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.
Raymond Pusczan
Nov 12, 2020
Raymond F. Pusczan 91, Veteran of WW2, formerly of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ ,Thursday, November 12, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Alice M., Loving father of Kurt (the late Ann), Brian (Wendy) and Dr. Colette (Dr. Iyad) Sabbagh. Fond grandfather of Lana, Hanna, Alicia, Madeleine, Jade and Cloe. Dear brother of the late Bernard (the late Anne)...
Delfina Pensa
Nov 10, 2020
Delfina C. Pensa nee Capozzoli, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Filiberto Pensa; beloved daughter of the late Salvatore and Giuseppa Capozzoli nee D’Alessio; dear sister of Rocco (Giuseppina) Capozzoli; loving sister-in-law of many; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, November 13, 2020 9:00 a.m. until Chapel Service at 11:00 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W....
Wanda Rozmus
Nov 10, 2020
Wanda Rozmus, 94, passed away November 10, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Stefan Madej and the late Wladyslaw Rozmus. Loving daughter of the late Viktor and Leokadia Kowalinski. Dear sister of the late Pearl Barchuk, Edward Kowalinski, and Wladyslaw Kowalinski. Fond aunt and great aunt of many. Visitation will be Monday, November 16, from 9:00 a.m. until time of...
August Battaglia
Nov 10, 2020
August "Jay" Battaglia, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home on November 10, 2020. Jay was the beloved husband of Denise, nee Fletcher, for 35 wonderful years; loving father of Dean, Alexis and Johnna Battaglia, Melanie and Shannon Armstrong; dearest son of the late Mary and August Battaglia; cherished grandfather of Brandon, Austin and Chandler; dear brother of Mickey...
Judith Jaeger
Nov 10, 2020
Judith Ann Jaeger, age 73, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2020. Judy was the dearest sister of James W. (Gwendolyn) Jaeger, Leslie M. (the late Gino) Rosciano, Thomas W. (Hollie) Jaeger and Frances E. (Jerry) Kraus, and she was a cherished niece, aunt, cousin and friend of many. Visitation Wednesday November 18, 2020, from 11:30 a.m. until the time...
Mary Lorusso
Nov 10, 2020
Mary Lorusso, Age 83, nee Minnuto. Beloved wife of the late Michael Lorusso. Loving mother of Randy (Michelle), Joseph (Emilie), Michael II and Anthony (Elaina) Lorusso. Cherished grandmother of Sheila Mary, Shannon Elizabeth, Samantha Nicole, Sean Michael, Jennifer Mary Lorusso. Fond aunt of many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her two sisters & two brothers. Visitation...
Giuseppe Labarbera
Nov 9, 2020
Giuseppe “Joe” LaBarbera, age 66. Beloved husband of Daisy nee Anzalone; loving father of Anthony (Danielle); beloved son of the late Francesca nee DiVita and Antonino LaBarbera; son-in-law of the late Rosaria “Sarina” nee Cinardi and Vito Anzalone; dear brother of Gaetano (the late Jeanne) LaBarbera; brother-in-law of Pino (Rose) Anzalone, Tom (Antonella) Anzalone and Elena (Agostino) Comella; fond uncle,...
Ronald Siles
Nov 9, 2020
Ronald J. Siles, Retired C.P.D., U.S. Army Veteran. Loving father of Jennifer Power; beloved son of the late Aladar and the late Martha Siles; loving grandfather of Angela and Vincent; dear brother of Aladar (Nancy) and Robert (Mary) Siles; fond uncle of many. Current services are private, there will be a memorial at a later date. For info 708-456-8300 or...
Joe Presta
Nov 9, 2020
Joe "Giuseppe" Presta, was born 84 years ago in Cosenza, Italy. Devoted, cherished and beloved husband of Arlene for 59 years; loving and proud father of Sherie (Tom Charvat, fiance), Linda and Judy; proud and grateful father-in-law to Barry Allen and Mark Geraci; and so very cherished and loving Nonno to Francesco Joseph. Beloved son of the late Assunta Presta,...
Eleanor Sachajda
Nov 9, 2020
Eleanor “Lee" Sachajda 94. At Peace with Christ, Monday, November 9, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Loving mother of Cheryl (Mike) Conway. Cherished grandmother of Kelly (Nate) Olson, Jeff and Eric (Christina) Conway. Great Grandmother of Alexa, Eleanora and Collins. Dear sister of the late Jan (the late Ed) Gorka, Fritzi (the late Elmer) Behrens. Fond aunt and...
Marie Dalicandro
Nov 9, 2020
Marie Dalicandro, age 96, of Chicago was called home on November 9, 2020 to join her loving parents the late Biondina, nee Avino, the late Gennaro Iovino, her late husband Daniel and sons the late Laurence and Daniel (Donna), and the late Michael (Mary Ellen Doherty) Dalicandro. Marie is survived by her beloved son James (Eileen Belmonte) Dalicandro. She was...
Pietro Mattiuz
Nov 9, 2020
Pietro Mattiuz, age 81, U.S. Army Vet. Beloved husband of Irene nee Mion; loving father of Marco (Erika) and Fabio (Gina); beloved son of the late Giuseppe and Giuseppina (nee Macorin) Mattiuz; fond grandfather of Luca, Dario, Nico, Sofia, Stefano, Enzo and the late Alessandro; dear brother of Ezio (Pierina), Gabriele (Rina), Gastone Mattiuz; fond uncle of many nieces and...
Betty Zabratanski
Nov 7, 2020
Betty Zabratanski, age 72, at rest on November 7, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Medard. Loving mother of James (Mary) and Joseph (Kristin) and Paul (Lisa) Zabratanski. Devoted grandmother of Daniel, Elizabeth , Connor, Jake, Ava and Joshua. Dear sister of the late Gail (the Chuck). Visitation Tuesday, November 10, 2020 from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels...
Terrence Salat
Nov 7, 2020
Terrence “ T.J” Salat II age 23. U.S. Navy. At rest Saturday, November 7, 2020. Beloved husband of Lisa , loving son of Terry (Amanda) and Mary A. Horvath-Salat (Alex Clar). Dear grandson of Al and the late Dolores Horvath and Jerrold and Patricia Salat. Fond brother of Tommy, Steven, Jon, Emma and Jack. Dear son in law of Lisa...
Donald Krautstrunk
Nov 6, 2020
Donald Krautstrunk Sr., Chandler AZ, age 84, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully, Friday November 6th 2020. Devoted and loving Husband of 57 years to the late Rosalie Krautstrunk nee Lanzarotti. Beloved father of the late Karen, Donald Jr. (Jodi), the late Robert (Colleen), Steven (Christine) and Timothy (Christa). Grandfather of 9: Steven Jr, Stefani (Ryan), Amanda (Nigel), Jeremy,...
Louis Calamus
Nov 6, 2020
Louis Calamus, Age 82. Beloved husband of Joanna nee Lesiak. Beloved son of the late George and Colleen (nee Naplos) Calamus. Dear brother of James & Deborah Calamus and brother in law of John (Lynn) Lambert. Fond uncle of Dayna & Zachary (Heidi) Calamus, Ben (Teri) Lambert, Lorissa (Dennis) Kurz. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the family will be holding...
Richard Brown
Nov 5, 2020
Richard Brown, age 74, retired Chicago Police officer. Loving son of the late Jack and the late Irene Brown. Dear brother of Jack (Francine) Sue and Barbara. Fond uncle of many. Services and interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity would be appreciated.
Michael Orlando
Nov 5, 2020
Michael Orlando, age 62, passed away on November 5, 2020. Loving son of the late Frank and Norma (nee Polidori) Orlando. Dear brother of Nancy Jean Orlando and Kenneth (Jessica Whetter) Orlando. Fond uncle of Pierce Orlando. Life partner of the late Diane Gabl. Auto Upholsterer for over 35 years. Class of 1976, Ridgewood H.S. Avid toy & antiques collector...
John Fusco
Nov 4, 2020
Dr. John M. Fusco, Ph.D. Age 71, passed away November 4, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family. John was the beloved partner of Florian Pasiliao; loving son of the late Mary, nee Kraft, and the late John Fusco; dear cousin of Schatzie (Roger), Bill & Ron Braun, Randy & Rick Riehman, the Bulgarelli, Costa, Onofrio and Kelly families....
Lorraine Gale
Nov 4, 2020
Lorraine Gale, nee Renquin. Born in Chicago, IL February 8,1926. Devoted wife of the late Joseph Gale; loving mother of Kathy (Gary) Glowacz, the late Joyce (Karl) Gruns and the late Janis Gale; beloved daughter of the late Martha Godowa and the late Henry Renquin; fond grandmother of Joel (Martin) Gruns, Krista (Mike) Garbutt and Kevin (Beth) Glowacz; great grandmother...
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