Margaret Florio

Margaret Mary Florio of Elmhurst, formerly a long-time resident born and raised in Schiller Park. Sister of Dolores Florio, daughter of the late Mary and James Florio, 50 years of teaching History and Spanish at DeKalb High School (DeKalb), Lyons Twp. High & Junior College (LaGrange), and College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn). She graduated from Northern Illinois University (DeKalb). Earned a Master’s Degree from the University of Chicago and a Fulbright Certificate from the University of Valladolid, Spain. Her presence will be dearly missed but her memory will live in the hearts of her family and those who had the pleasure of knowing her. Visitation open to all friends and family will be held Saturday, February 29, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Beatrice Church, 4157 Atlantic Ave, Schiller Park, IL 60176, at the corner of Irving Park Rd. and Wagner Ave., Schiller Park, IL. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to College of DuPage International Education Center, 425 Fawell Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, Phone (630) 942-2462. Info 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.