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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Virginia Krajecki

Virginia Krajecki

Jun 4, 2020

Virginia Theresa Krajecki, 93; Beloved wife of the late Phillip; Cherished mother of Cindy (George) Pielat and the late Phillip (Joanne) Krajecki; Loving grandmother of Jennifer (Alex) Wolinski, Kristina Pielat and Kelly Krajecki and great-grandmother of Emma, Ashley and Luke; Fond aunt to many. Virginia was predeceased by her siblings, Mary, Alex, Angeline, Harriet, Walter and Daniel. Due to health...

Nella Giovannoni

Nella Giovannoni

Jun 2, 2020

Nella Giovannoni, age 98, at rest on June 2, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Mother of Maria Brazas. Loving Nonni to Jennifer Brazas (Brion Foulke) and Peter (Megan) Brazas. Dear sister of Piera. Fond aunt, cousin and friend to many. Due to the current health crisis, all services and Entombment at All Saints Cemetery in Des Plaines will...

Larry Lyon

Larry Lyon

Jun 2, 2020

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Ada Defilippis

Ada Defilippis

Jun 1, 2020

Ada DeFilippis, nee Gallo, age 80, passed away peacefully at her home on June 1, 2020. Ada was the beloved wife of Raimondo for 56 wonderful years; loving mother of Domenic (Lorie) and Rick (Stephanie) DeFilippis; dearest daughter of the late Caterina and Domenico Gallo; cherished grandmother of Cristina and Jack DeFilippis; dear sister of Nick (Maria) Gallo. She was...

Clyde Hollars

Clyde Hollars

Jun 1, 2020

Clyde Dallas Hollars Sr. age 88, passed away on June 1, 2020. Beloved husband of Helen Carol (nee Whitecotton). Loving Clyde D. Hollars Jr. and David James Hollars. Dear grandfather of Jacqueline. All services will be private with burial at Fairview Memorial Park in Northlake, Il. In lieu of flowers, please donate to your favorite charity.

Salvatrice Cipolla

Salvatrice Cipolla

Jun 1, 2020

Salvatrice Cipolla, 91, passed away June 1, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Costantino Cipolla. Loving mother of Joseph (Lynda) Cipolla and Salvatore (Angela) Cipolla. Beloved nonna of Constantino (Heather), Joe, Costantino (Lacie), Nadia, and Deana. Great grandmother of Gianna, Abriana, Guisseppe, Tino, and Naomi. Services will be private. Entombment St. Joseph Cemtery. Info: 708-456-8300

Anthony Caliendo

Anthony Caliendo

May 30, 2020

Anthony M. Caliendo, Korean War Veteran, age 88, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Dolores A. for 66 wonderful years. Loving Father of Anthony R. (Barbara) and Lori A. (the late John) D’Alessandro; cherished son of the late Raffaele and Theresa (LaMontagna) Caliendo; cherished grandfather of Nicole (Nicholas) Pellegrini, John L. D’Alessandro II, and...

Vincenzo Santoro

Vincenzo Santoro

May 30, 2020

Vincenzo Santoro, age 89, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2020. Vincenzo was the beloved husband of Maria Pia, nee Vallone, for 59 wonderful years; loving father of Carmine (Gaetana) Santoro and Carmela Marrero; dearest son of the late Carmela and Carmine Santoro; cherished grandfather of Gabriel, Maurizio, Daniela, Stefania and Vincenzo Mario Santoro; dear brother of Nicola (Lina) Santoro...

David Benegas

David Benegas

May 30, 2020

David F. Benegas, 84, passed away May 30, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Mary Benegas. Loving father of Karen (Steve Lombardo), Linda Elam, Marcia (Brian) O’Shea. Loving grandfather of Stevie Lombardo, Paige and Max Elam, Ryan and Aidan O’Shea. Dear brother of Richard Benegas, the late Frank Benegas. Fond uncle of many. Proud alumnus of Indiana University and DePaul...

Marie Rakowiecki

Marie Rakowiecki

May 30, 2020

Marie Rakowiecki, nee Emma, age 60, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2020. Marie was the beloved wife of Edward "Ed" for 40 wonderful years; loving mother of Thomas (Brandi) and Jeffrey (Britni) Rakowiecki; dearest daughter of the late Mary and Angelo Emma; cherished grandmother of Sophia, Hunter and Kaelynn; dear sister of Guy (Susan) Emma and fond aunt of...

Frank Masellis

Frank Masellis

May 29, 2020

Frank S. Masellis, age 72. Vietnam Veteran. Devoted husband of Susan nee Kwasniewski; beloved father of Angelique (Tony Morrison) Masellis, Danielle Masellis, and Nicole (Rory) Swikle; loving grandfather of Matteo; and loyal friend to countless others. Due to Covid-19 services being held are private. Entombment will take place Wednesday at All Saints in Des Plaines, IL. For more info please...

Anthony Chiodo

Anthony Chiodo

May 28, 2020

Anthony T. Chiodo, Jr. Devoted husband of Barbara “Bobbi” nee Lavorata; beloved father of John (Kenarr), Michael, Christopher (Grace) and the late Anthony III (Karen); loving grandfather of Alexandria, Anthony IV, Kathryn, Francesca; dear brother of Michael, Marie (Vito) Scopa and the late Louis (Sharon); brother-in-law of Nancy Lavorata. With today’s current COVID-19 pandemic we are unable to have a...

Domenico D'Ugo

Domenico D'Ugo

May 28, 2020

Domenico D’Ugo, age 88. Beloved husband of Maria nee Grana; loving father of Mario (Rosa), Vince (Donna), Dominic (Deborah) and Joseph (Melinda); fond Nonno of Marialaura (Giuseppe), Mario, Jr. (Sara), Domenico, Maria, Salvatore, Angelina, Domenica, Domenico III, Giovanni, Juliana, Giuseppe and Arianna; Bisnonno, Rosabella, Gino, Natalia and Giovonni; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. With today’s current COVID-19 pandemic...

John Settecase

John Settecase

May 28, 2020

John Antonio Settecase, age 43, passed away suddenly at his home on May 28, 2020. John was the dearest son of Rosa Maria, nee Coniglio, and Tony Settecase; beloved brother of Calogero John Settecase. Due to the current Covid-19 outbreak, all services are private. John's final resting place will be in Palermo, Sicily. The family has requested that no flowers...

Yvonne Morreale

Yvonne Morreale

May 27, 2020

Yvonne L. (Bonnie) Morreale, nee Springer, age 92. Beloved wife of the late Sam Morreale. Loving daughter of the late Katherine nee Stephenson and Edward H. Springer. Dear sister of the late Edward M. Springer. Beloved mother of Diane (Ron) Joyce and James Morreale. Fond grandmother of Michael (Ana) Joyce and Rachel (Rob) Joyce-Waller. Great-grandmother of Robert (Alyssa) Joyce. Yvonne...

Duane Thurber

Duane Thurber

May 26, 2020

Duane R. Thurber, age 60 passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Survived by his wife Susan Thurber nee Suchodolski and her son Bill Slembarski; beloved son of Therese Thurber nee Sulka and the late Robert J. Thurber; dear brother of Charlene (Michael) Widmaier, Tim (Julie) Thurber, and Yvonne (Michael) Burke; fond uncle of Valerie, Scott, Jessica, Laura, Melissa, Theresa, Todd,...

Narda Laponte

Narda Laponte

May 25, 2020

Narda P. LaPonte nee Rossetti, age 97. Beloved wife of the late Romeo; loving mother of Joanne (the late William) Karris and the late Lorraine (William) Amundsen; fond grandmother of William and Michael (Assunta) Karris, Gina (William) O’Connor and Nicole (Dan) Cantrell; great grandmother of Nicholas, Michael, Joseph, Niko, Brandon, Kaitlyn, Matthew, Danny and William. Due to the COVID-19, services...

Mary Logiudice

Mary Logiudice

May 24, 2020

Mary LoGiudice, born in Piana degli Albanesi, Sicily, having resided in Chicago, Lake Forest, Il and Bradenton, Fl, passed away peacefully in her home at age 96 in the presence of her loving family on May 24th 2020. She was born on July 9, 1923, daughter of the late Bartolomeo and Maria Sasso. Mary was preceded in death by her...

Tadeusz Tomaszek

Tadeusz Tomaszek

May 24, 2020

Tadeusz Tomaszek, Age 80. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Witek) for over 53 wonderful years. Loving father of Diane (Adam) Zimon. Cherished grandfather of Adam and Matthew Zimon. Dear brother of Stefania, Wladyslaw, Wiktoria and the late Rozalia, Stanislaw and Izabela. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. With todays current COVID-19 pandemic we are unable to have a public...

Joseph Sabath

Joseph Sabath

May 23, 2020

Joseph Sabath, age 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2020 after a brief illness. He was born on December 26, 1923 in Sniatynka in the district of Drohobych, Ukraine to the late Basil and Elizabeth (Blawyciak) Sabath and was the youngest of eight children. Beloved husband of 70 years to the late Katherine nee Moloczij. Cherished father of...

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