Charles Ventura

Charles P. Ventura, Age 83, Korean Conflict Master SGT. Veteran, Purple Heart Recipient. Beloved husband of Arlene E. nee Ranieri. Loving father of Michael J., Fire Chief of Elmwood Park (Cindi) and Maria (Rick) Cozzi. Cherished grandfather of Michael C. (Ashley), Christopher (Stephanie), Nicholas, Andrea, Sommer and Kenny (Lisa). Great grandfather of Kira, Gia and Aubriella. Dear brother of the late Albert (late Marie), the late Pauline (late Charles) Felice, the late Arthur (Jean), the late Ernie (Rosemary), late Ann (late Joseph) Moreci and the late Louie (Nancy). Son-in-law of Mary (late Romeo) Ranieri and brother-in-law of Annette (George) Krueger, Ann (late Richard) Rooney and Camille (Leonard) DiVito. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Member of Carpenters Union Local13 for 60 yrs. Visitation Tuesday September 24th from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Wednesday 9:00 a.m. from the funeral home and then will proceed to Divine Savior Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Entombment Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. Funeral Info: 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com