Michael Lagattuta

Michael J. Lagattuta, age 75. Beloved son of the late Myrtle and Joseph Lagattuta; dear brother of Joseph (Sara) Lagattuta; fun uncle of Kristine (Richard) Bass, Kathy and Joseph (Barbara) Lagattuta, Patricia (James) Borges and great uncle of Joseph and John Bass, Gina, Anna and Joseph Lagattuta. Michael was a friend to all who knew him, and an eternally optimistic Cubs fan. Michael was a retired Chicago Public School Teacher who taught at Robert Morris and Inter-American Magnet School. In lieu of flowers, donations to Ron Santo Diabetic Dog Foundation www.ronsantofoundation.com. Visitation Wednesday from 3:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral Services will begin on Thursday 9:00a.m., at the funeral home, and will proceed to St. Eugene Church for Mass 10:00a.m. Interment Private. info www.cumberlandchapels.com or 708-456-8300.