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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Michael Rullo

Michael Rullo

Jun 9, 2025

Michael P. Rullo Jr. (Formally Cianciarulo), U.S.A.F reservist, age 73 passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025. Born in Chicago on August 5, 1951, Michael was the beloved son of Michael and Josephine Cianciarulo.He was the proud father of Michael J (Katie) Rullo and loving grandfather to his greatest joy, Remi Sloane Rullo.Loving brother to Marie “Dee Dee” (Sam)...

Rosa Chovan

Rosa Chovan

Jun 9, 2025

Rosa Chovan, nee Carrara, age 66, born in Bitritto, Bari Italia. Beloved wife of the late Daniel.  Loving mother of Grace (Roan) Oropesa, Joseph (Amy) Chovan and Daniella Chovan.  Beloved daughter of the late Vito & Grazia (nee Albanese) Cararra.  Fond grandmother of Mateo, Daniel, Luca, Chiara, Noah, Damian, Alesso, Samuel and Lucia. Dear sister of Maria (the late Donald)...

Maria Perez

Maria Perez

Jun 8, 2025

Maria Nodal Perez, 85, at rest June 8, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Jose Luis for 51 humor-filled years. Loving mother of Sandra (Carlos) Soria and Sonia (Nestor) Torres. Cherished grandmother of Carlos (Allie), Elizabeth (James), Diana, and Christina. Great grandmother of Jose Luis. Dear sister of the late Maria De La Luz, the late Jesus, the late Maria...

Dawn Wojdyla

Dawn Wojdyla

Jun 8, 2025

Dawn M. Wojdyla age 60, at rest on June 8, 2025. Loving step daughter of Richard A. Dunning and daughter of the late Audrey E. Dunning. Dearest sister of Thomas (Denise) Wojdyla and David D. (Michelle) Wojdyla. Loving aunt of Thomas and Madison Wojdyla and Emma Wojdyla. Godmother to Brittany Bindi, Matthew Bindi and honorary aunt of Anna, Alfred, Victoria...

Joseph Swiderski

Joseph Swiderski

Jun 8, 2025

Joseph A. Swiderski 96 of Addison, at Peace with Christ Sunday, June 8th . Veteran of the Korean War, Recipient of the Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars. Beloved husband of 68 years to the late Frances Rose. Loving father of Mary (Gary) Hrunek, Diane (Mark) Muench, Joe (Terri) and Lisa (Mike) Jeffers. Beloved son of the late Joseph...

James Wolff

James Wolff

Jun 8, 2025

James “Jim" Wolff, an internationally recognized engineer and deeply cherished member of his family and community, died on June 8, 2025. He was 88. Born in Chicago to George and Agnes Wolff, Jim attended Steinmetz High School. Jim met Rosalie LaRosa, his future wife of 62 years, when he was 19 years old. The way Jim tells it, he impressed...

Elizabeth Cannata

Elizabeth Cannata

Jun 8, 2025

Ann Cannata 76 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ Sunday, June 8 th . Beloved wife of Bernie. Loving mother of Christopher (Christine) .  Cherished grandmother of Vincent and Anthony. Loving sister of Barrie (Christina) Nearey, Donna (the late Allen) Henich, Tim (Paula) , John  the late Christopher , the late Danny Nearey, the late Jane Selzer and the...

Andrew Napolitano

Andrew Napolitano

Jun 7, 2025

Andrew “Andy” J. Napolitano, age 56, veteran of the United States Marine Corps FAST Company and retired C.P.D., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 7,  2025. Andrew was the best friend and husband of Tracy McIntyre; dear son of the late Anthony (MaryAnn) Napolitano;  and Sara (Glen) Luecke; loving brother of Anissa "Nina" (the late Richard)...

John O'Brien

John O'Brien

Jun 7, 2025

John Patrick O'Brien, age 77,  passed away unexpectedly on June 7, 2025. John was the beloved husband of Suzanne "Sue" (nee Rathunde) for 53 wonderful years; loving father of Mary (Ron) Hadle; dear son of the late Therese (nee Boyle) and the late John O'Brien; cherished grandpa of Jeniece (Keith) Mores, Jillian, Colton (Kristin), Lauren (Matt Watterson) and the late...

Iris Bialo

Iris Bialo

Jun 6, 2025

Iris Bialo (nee Jones) age 92, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on June 6, 2025. Iris was born to her parents Alice (nee King) and Sidney Jones in Bilston, England in 1932. She is survived by her loving husband Bruno for 74 wonderful years. She is the loving mother of Charlene (Edgar) Dones, Julie Bialo Dantona and...

Paul Pellico

Paul Pellico

Jun 5, 2025

Paul J. Pellico, Sr., age 82, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025. Paul was the beloved husband of Cheryl (nee Danna) for 56 wonderful years; loving father of Paul J. Pellico, Jr. and Tricia (John) Novielli; dear son of the late Christina and the late Joseph Pellico; cherished grandfather of Gabriela (Irvin) Ortiz, Alessia and John Novielli, Jr. and...

Maria Santoro

Maria Santoro

Jun 4, 2025

Maria Pia Santoro, nee Vallone, age 90, Born in Celico (Prov. Di Cosenza) Calabria.  Beloved wife of the late Vincenzo.  Loving mother of Carmine (Gaetana) Santoro and Carmela Marrero.  Beloved daughter of the late Pietro and Filomena (nee Bernardi) Vallone.  Fond grandmother of Gabriel and Maurizio Marrero, Daniela, Stefania and Vincenzo Mario Santoro.  Dear sister of Lorenzo (Rosetta) Vallone, Rita...

Santiago Guzman

Santiago Guzman

Jun 4, 2025

Santiago Guzman, 77, at rest June 4, 2025.  Beloved husband of Hipolita for 46 wonderful years.  Loving father of Francisco, Sara, and Rosa.  Dear son of the late Teodoro and Maria.  Cherished grandfather of Damian, Osvaldo, and Eduardo.  Dear brother of Teodoro Jr., Consuelo, Eleina, Maria Jesus, Dulce, Amparo, Marcelino, and Felipa.  Fond uncle of many.  Santiago had a love...

Giovanni Rossi

Giovanni Rossi

Jun 3, 2025

Giovanni Rossi, age 90, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025. Giovanni was the beloved husband of Maria (nee Iannotta) for 62 wonderful years; loving father of Pat (Donna) and Rosa Rossi; dear son of the late Rosina (nee DiCristofano) and the late Pasquale Rossi; proud nonno of Giovanni and Giuliana (Trevor Marks) Rossi; dearest brother of the late Filomena...

Anna Heimgartner

Anna Heimgartner

Jun 2, 2025

Anna Heimgartner, Age 94. Born in Genoa Italy. Beloved wife of the late Charles Heimgartner. Loving Mother of Donna Nicholas and Florence (Paul) DeStefano. Beloved Grandmother of Gina, Michelle, Christ, David and Michael. Fortunate Great Great-Grandmother of 10 grand children.  Memorial Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 Lawrence Ave, Norridge from 1 pm...

Nancy Caputo

Nancy Caputo

Jun 2, 2025

Nancy Caputo (nee Minetz), age 78, passed away unexpectedly on June 2, 2025. Nancy was the beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Anthony (Sue) and Frank (Julie) Caputo; dear daughter of the late Genevieve (nee Marszalek) and the late John Minetz; cherished grandmother of Lauren (William Sampson), Emily, Grace, and Jessica Caputo, and a fond aunt...

Crisenzia Cullotta

Crisenzia Cullotta

Jun 1, 2025

Crisenzia Cullotta, 83, at rest June 1, 2025.  Born in Alta Villa Milicia, Sicily.  Devoted wife of the late Francesco Cullotta.  Loving mother of Mario (Doriann) Cullotta and Renzo Cullotta.  Loving nonna of Francesco, Jacob, and Marcus.  Dear sister and fond aunt of many.  Visitation will be Friday, June 6, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300...

Raul Martinez

Raul Martinez

Jun 1, 2025

Raul Martinez, age 73, Passed away unexpectedly  on June 1, 2025 in his home town in La Luz Celaya Gto, Mexico. Beloved husband of Alicia Martinez for 50 years. Loving dad of Susana (Pepe) Munoz, Martha (Pepe) Arroyo and Raul (Brenda) Martinez. Cherished Tio Bo of Adrian, Lisandro, Alex, Sam, Caro, Pao, Santi and Fer. Memorial visitation for Raul will...

Ernesto Garcia

Ernesto Garcia

May 31, 2025

Ernesto Garcia, age 75.  Beloved husband of Cynthia Garcia nee Roura; Loving father of Christine Garcia and Ernest (Jonalyn); beloved son of tthe late Edmundo and Trinidad; fond grandfather of Keanu Nguyen, Johann Garcia, Erwan Garcia, and Jonathan Garcia; dear brother of Edgardo Garcia and Enrico Garcia; fond uncle of Blanca (Frey) Garcia, Errol Garcia, Alvin Garcia, and Dennis Garcia. ...

Joseph Giuffre

Joseph Giuffre

May 31, 2025

Joseph M. Giuffre, 86, at rest May 31, 2025.  Devoted husband of the late Annette 'Nettie' Giuffre.  Dear brother of the late Gus Giuffre, the late Jack (the late Rose) Giuffre, the late Michael (the late Katherine) Giuffre, the late Frank (the late Marysue) Giuffre.  Loving uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Visitation will be Wednesday, June...

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