Sean James Sokniewicz

Date of Death: 
Thursday, April 8, 2021

Born May 28, 1996, at rest April 8, 2021; loving son of Laura nee Finnelly and Brian (retired CPD); devoted brother of the late Kaitlyn Helen; cherished grandson of Papa Tom Sr (retired CPD) and the late Judy Finnelly and the late Harry and Diane; dear nephew of Laura Finnelly and the late Bruce, Tracy Finnelly, and Tom Finnelly Jr (CPD); treasured cousin of Daniel and Kevin Finnelly.
Sean loved fishing, hunting, country music and the great outdoors. He attended St. Paul Lutheran School and Church and graduated from Notre Dame HS in 2014, where he was an officer in the Student Council all four years and a member of the Boxing Team. He had many friends from his years of attending Mizzou and recently North Park College, where he was pursuing a degree in Health Science. He was a loyal employee of the Costco in Niles for years. Sean was a wonderful, caring son and a great friend to many. He will be missed beyond words. Donations to the American Cancer Society in his name are appreciated.

Visitation: 
Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 3:00pm
The service is in The Chapel

Guestbook

Carlos Herrera
I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep Sean’s spirit in my prayers.
Mark and Julie Golosinski
We are very sorry for your loss and we offer our most sincere condolences to your entire family and send our prayers!!
The Keefe Family
Laura and Brian, we send our deepest sympathies to both of you. Please reach out to us if there is anything we can to for either of you. With fond memories of Sean, Michael, Gale and Ambrosia Keefe
~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain
Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Sean will be remembered at the next Police Mass. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]
Cynthia Sanchez
Brian, I am so very sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Michael Massari
My deepest Condolences to you and your husband. Sean was an amazing friend and always had a big heart. I will always be gracious for the times we’ve had and the conversations that we never fully finished. My prayers.
Michael Massari
My deepest Condolences to you and your husband. Sean was an amazing friend and always had a big heart. I will always be gracious for the times we’ve had and the conversations that we never fully finished. My prayers.
Susan Sary
Sean will be forever in my heart.