Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Norridge, IL area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Umberto Barsellotti

Umberto Barsellotti

Jan 10, 2022

Umberto Barsellotti, age 80. Devoted husband of the late Celestina nee Allegretti; beloved father of Francesca, Maria Domenica and Antonella; loving son of the late Nello and the late Francesca Barsellotti; grandpa to his 2 pups Nutella and Pippen; dear brother of Lionella (the late Edo) Benvenuti, Adriana (Divo) Pisani, Marilena (Sergio) Puccini, Graziano (Barbara), the late Valdemaro, the late...

Gino Pasquinelli

Gino Pasquinelli

Jan 9, 2022

Gino Pasquinelli, age 88, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2022. Gino was the dear companion of Lilia Juarez; beloved husband of the late Lucy, nee Mondo, and the late Franca, nee Pedrelli; loving father of Daniela (Chris) Bambulas and Gianni (Lisa) Pasquinelli; beloved son of the late Elma and Giovanni Pasquinelli; cherished grandfather of Christopher (Lacy) Bambulas, Francesca (Spencer)...

Karl Schwartz

Karl Schwartz

Jan 9, 2022

Karl F. Schwartz passed away at the age of 95 on January 9, 2022. He was the loving father of Anna Siakel and Cynthia (Wayne) Kubacik; fond grandfather of Daniel Siakel, Jennifer Kubacik, and Jessica Kubacik; His final resting place next to his loving wife, Anna (Kempf) Schwartz, is at All Saints Cemetery in Des Plaines, Il. Chapel Interment for...

Rebeca Barry

Rebeca Barry

Jan 8, 2022

Rebeca A. Barry, nee Baez, age 95, passed away peacefully at home on 01/08/2022. Beloved wife of the late John F. “Red Barry”; loving mother of Maru (Raul) De La Torre and John A. (Anna) Barry; fond grandmother of Angelica (Carlos) De La Rosa, Elizabeth (Jason) Fouts, Gustavo De La Torre, Eduardo (Jess) De La Torre and Bridgette G. Barry;...

Michal Kubiak

Michal Kubiak

Jan 8, 2022

Michal Kubiak, age 43, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 8, 2022. Michal was the beloved husband of Danuta Wojcik for 14 wonderful years; loving father of Victoria and Adrian Kubiak and Anetta Zietek; dearest son of Grazyna and the late Czeslaw Kubiak; cherished grandfather of Anabella and Damian; dear brother of Dominik (Kamila) Kubiak. Visitation Wednesday, January...

Stefania Rebacz

Stefania Rebacz

Jan 8, 2022

Stefania J. Rebacz, nee Pawula, age 87, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2022. Stefania was the beloved wife of the late Jozef; loving mother of Stanley J. and Janet (Michael Bernal) and the late Edward F. Rebacz; dear sister of the late Jan, Pawel, Stanislaw and Wladislaw Pawula and Victoria Pokorny; fond aunt of many. Visitation Wednesday, January 12,...

Wieslaw Kolakowski

Wieslaw Kolakowski

Jan 8, 2022

Z ciężkim sercem ogłaszamy odejście naszego taty, Wiesława Kołakowskiego (63 lata). Był kochającym mężem naszej mamy Hani, dumnym ojcem Ani, Joanny i Patryka oraz dziadkiem dla Michelle, Zosi i Faith oraz teściem dla Marcina i Jima. Był najmłodszym bratem dla piątki swojego rodzeństwa i wspaniałym wujem. Jego wielkie serce i hojność nie miała granic. Był oporą dla wielu, jego ulubione...

Gilbert Ortiz

Gilbert Ortiz

Jan 8, 2022

Gilbert "Gil" Ortiz, Retired Area 3 Detective, age 66, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2022. Gil was the beloved husband of his loving wife Grace Garcia Ortiz for 28 wonderful years; dearest son of Carmen and Angel Ortiz; loving father of Cynthia and Elizabeth Ortiz; dear brother of Nydia (Felo) Santana and Lissett Ortiz; and Papa Gil to Christopher...

Irene Castillo

Irene Castillo

Jan 7, 2022

Irene Cortez Castillo, age 79, passed away peacefully at home on January 7, 2022. Irene was the beloved wife of the late Roberto; loving mother of Carlo (Janice) and Allen Castillo; cherished grandmother of Charles, Lillian and Samantha; dear sister of Roger (Elenita) and the late Roger (Enriqueta) Cortez; fond aunt of many. Visitation Friday, January 14, 2022, from 3:00...

Amelia Sorrentino

Amelia Sorrentino

Jan 6, 2022

Amelia L. Sorrentino (nee Ruffolo) age 89, at rest on January 6, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Michele Sorrentino. Loving mother of Nunzio (Angie) Sorrentino. Dear sister of Nino (Mirella) Ruffolo, the late Giuseppina (Giovanni) Ruffolo the late Serafino Ruffolo. Fond aunt, cousin and friend to many. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 10:00...

Patricia Bock

Patricia Bock

Jan 6, 2022

Patricia A. Bock, nee Jozefowicz, age 78, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2022. Patricia was the loving mother of Ann (Cory) Cleveland, Brian (Beth) and Gary (Cassandra) Bock; dearest daughter of the late Margaret and Edward Jozefowicz; cherished grandmother of Matthew, Ashley and Sydney Bock, Alex and Morgan Cleveland and the late Samantha and Jessica Bock; dear sister of...

Vincenzo Chirchirillo

Vincenzo Chirchirillo

Jan 6, 2022

Vincenzo Chirchirillo, 72; Devoted husband of Leonarda nee Chiavetta; Cherished father of Josie (Dominic) Scaletta, Carlo (Jenny) Chirchirillo and Lisa (Sal) Genualdi; Loving grandfather of Paolo, Giuliana, Luca and Salvatore; Beloved son of the late Giuseppa and the late Carlo Chirchirillo; Dear brother of Gaetana (Vito) Galasso and the late Cecelia (Pino) Imburgia; Dear brother-in-law and uncle to many. Visitation...

Ninfa Arato

Ninfa Arato

Jan 5, 2022

Ninfa Arato (nee Milano), age 76, born in Terrasini, Sicily, passed away peacefully on January 5th, 2022. Devoted wife of the late Nicola Arato; loving mother of Giuseppe (Inga) and John Arato; beloved daughter of the late Michelangelo and Elena (Nee Turano) Arato ; fond grandmother of Elinor J. Arato; dear sister of Nicolina (the late Francesco) Lancia, Alessandro (Rosalia)...

James Falk

James Falk

Jan 5, 2022

James Richard Falk age, 85. Beloved husband of Dorothy Falk nee Swanson; loving father of Renee (Jeff) Falk-Lemke and Laura (Michael) Gladstone; beloved son of the late Irene Lane; fond grandfather of Katelyn Gladstone, Zach Gladstone, and Kayla Lemke; fond uncle of Kirt Swanson, Amber Swanson, and Stacy (John) Hemmer. Visitation will be held on Saturday,January 15 ,2022 from 10:00...

Michele Poliseno

Michele Poliseno

Jan 5, 2022

Michele "Michael" Poliseno, age 88, at rest on January 5, 2022. Of Norridge. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Altieri) Loving father of Pasquale, Michael and the late Rita Smith. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer and Brittany Smith. Dear brother of the late Angelina and the late Lucia. Fond uncle, Cousin and friend to many. Visitation will take place on Monday, January...

Peter Setzer

Peter Setzer

Jan 4, 2022

Peter H. Setzer, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on January 4, 2022. Peter was the beloved husband of the late Josephine, nee Cipriani; loving father of Linda A. (Thomas) Setzer-Bost, Tina J., Mark R. and the late Peter J. Setzer; dearest son of the late Henrietta and Peter Setzer; cherished grandfather of Zachary Bost and Micahel Setzer; dear...

Rose Giuffre

Rose Giuffre

Jan 2, 2022

Rose D. Giuffre nee Lombardi, age 93. Beloved wife of the late Jack J.; loving mother of Jack (Michelle) and Bob; fond grandmother of William; dear sister of the late Vivian (the late Louis) Perillo; sister-in-law of Joseph (the late Nettie), the late Gus, the late Michael (Kay) and the late Frank Jr. (the late Mary Sue); fond aunt of...

Romeo Nanto

Romeo Nanto

Jan 2, 2022

Romeo P. Nanto, age 89, U.S. Army Veteran, passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2022. Romeo was the beloved husband of Elizabeth, nee Kabot, for 49 wonderful years; loving father of Angela Elizabeth (Rudolph) Zarate; dearest son of the late Maria and Domenico Nanto; cherished grandfather of Isabella and Dominic Zarate; dear brother of his loving sister Juliet...

Vincent Vitto

Vincent Vitto

Jan 1, 2022

Vincent Vitto, age 97, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022. Vincent was the beloved husband of Giovanna "Joan", nee Pinto, for 68 wonderful years; loving father of Mary (the late Bill) Coclanes and Dominick (Linda) Vitto; cherished grandfather of Billy Coclanes, James (Duane) Vitto, Christopher (Nikki) and Dana (Michael Mangiardi) Coclanes and Lisa Vitto; great grandfather of Vinny, Angelina,...

Clara Matza

Clara Matza

Jan 1, 2022

Clara M. Matza, nee Allen, age 97, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022. Clara was the beloved wife of the late Alexander Matza; loving mother of Russell (the late Patricia) Burns, Carol (Matthew) Krawczyk, Jennifer (Anthony) Bravo and the late James Matza; cherished grandmother of Dan Krawczyk, Deanna Castro, Johnnie Ray Castro, Brandon Bravo, Adam Matza, Krissy Kendall, James...

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