Rajka “Rada” Šubarić, 72, dearly beloved wife of the late Milan Šubarić, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Born on September 5, 1953 in Maleševci, Republic of Srpska, to father Cvijetin and mother Ruža Vasilić. Memory eternal.
Dearly beloved wife of the late Milan Šubarić; loving mother of Ružica (Marinko) Babić, Menka (Kris) San Pietro and Milanka (Marko) Djordjević; proud Grandmother of Milan (Liz Drabkin) Babić and Lidija (Dragan) Šobot, Landon and Liliana San Pietro, Angelina, Aleksandar and Nikola Djordjević; caring sister of Zdravka Gojković, Zdravko (Ruža) Vasilić, Nada (Milan) Gajić and Tešan (Tanja) Vasilić; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Rajka’s kind and generous "Golden Heart" will be immeasurably missed by numerous members of Šubarić/Vasilić family, Kumovi Milan and Razumenka Marković and many more families and friends all across the United States, Serbia, the Republic of Srpska and world-wide.
Visitation Friday, October 17, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 5701 N Redwood Drive, Chicago, IL 60631.
Opelo (Serbian Orthodox Funeral Service) Friday, October 17, 2025 - 11 a.m. at the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, to be followed by interment at the Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery, 32377 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048.
After the interment, Daća (Serbian Orthodox Memorial Luncheon) was served at the New Gračanica Serbian Orthodox Monastery, 35240 N Grant Ave, Third Lake, IL 60046.
For detailed information please contact:
SVETA GORA FUNERAL HOME, Chicago, tel 773-588-2200.
I' m sorry for whole family of RADA's . 🥲 My heartfelt condolences & love, for all of You ! Rada was wonderful person. I worked with Her for United Airlines. I gonna miss Her very much.
Dear Menka and all of your family except from me and my wife Petra sincere condolence for passing out your Mom.When I've heard that devastating news yesterday I felt sorrow and bad.Your Dad and Mom were my best friends while I was there and I really feel bad now that they gone so quickly and I miss them.I'd like if I get your phone to talk to you.Thank you and God bless you all.
Rose, Mickey and Menka Sending all my love and support to you all. You know how much I loved your momma and it has was a pleasure to know her. She and your dad are know angels watching over you and I hope that provides some comfort during this difficult time. All my love, Loni
Nasoj dragoj priji neka je laka zemlja i bog da joj dusu prosti a njenoj familiji iskreno saucesce.
My heartfelt condolences on the passing of your beloved mom. May her soul rest in perfect peace, in the bosom of our Lord. I pray for God's comfort and strength for your family at this difficult time. May God Himself fill the vacuum that has been left in your hearts and give you the Grace to be strong.