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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.

Patrick Miscinski

Patrick Miscinski

Mar 5, 2025

Patrick Miscinski, age 80, at rest on March 5, 2025. Visitation for Patrick will take place on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, Il. The funeral will then proceed to Queen of Peace Parish at St. Eugene Church in Chicago for 11:30 am Mass. Interment will follow at...

Marietta Del Preto

Marietta Del Preto

Mar 4, 2025

Marietta Del Preto, age 70, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025. Marietta was the dear daughter of the late Lorraine (neeVigiletti) and the late Anthony Del Preto; beloved sister of Joseph (Bonnie) Del Preto; cherished aunt of Joseph (Caryn) Del Preto, Christin (Brian) Eggener, Anthony (Alison) Del Preto and Michael (Stacye) Del Preto and Melissa (Joshua) Jernigan, and she...

Sonia Madjos

Sonia Madjos

Mar 4, 2025

Sonia Picardal Bunao Madjos, age 75, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family. Sonia was the beloved wife of Ernie Lito "Ernie" for 52 years of love and companionship. She was a cherished mother to Heintze (Carmencita) and Ryan (Judith) Madjos and a proud grandmother to Kimberly (Stephen) Borzon and Kenneth Erntze Madjos. Sonia was...

Mary Shapiro

Mary Shapiro

Mar 3, 2025

Mary Ann Shapiro, 76, at rest March 3, 2025.  Beloved wife of Michael Shapiro for 53 years.  Loving mother of Aaron Shapiro and Stephen Shapiro.  Dear daughter of the late John and Nan Connors.  Loving godmother and aunt of Mary Collins.  Dear sister of Kitty (the late Patrick) Collins, John (Charlene) Connors Jr., Nora (Ronald) Blazek, Nan Connors, and the...

Larry Lariviere

Larry Lariviere

Mar 3, 2025

Larry LaRiviere, age 76, U.S. Navy Veteran, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025, with his family by his side.  Larry was the beloved husband of the late Janis "Punky" (nee Anderson); loving father of Jason and Amy (Jorge Rivera) LaRiviere; dear son of the late Lillian (nee Kennedy) and the late Lyle LaRiviere; cherished grandfather of Jake and Michael...

Bobby Wilson

Bobby Wilson

Mar 3, 2025

Robert  " Bobby" R.  Wilson 72 of Norwood Park. At rest Monday, March 3 rd with family members at his side. Beloved husband of the late Lorene nee Port. Loving son of Pearl nee Friel and the late Willard Wilson. Dear brother of Brad (Lenore), the late Brian (Wendy) and the late Bill (Pat). Fond uncle of Steven (Mia),...

Richard Jemc

Richard Jemc

Mar 3, 2025

Richard Joseph Jemc, 76, of Des Plaines, IL, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025. Loving husband of Cheryl (nee Wisneski), beloved father of Jennifer (Andrew) Mierisch and Jaclyn Jemc (Jared Larson), mischievous grandfather of Austin and Blake Mierisch. Remaining to cherish Rich’s memory are brother Robert (Marianne) Jemc, sister-in-law Lauren (the late Kenneth) Haas, niece Amy (Robert) Vitellaro, nephew Bill...

Maria Carrozza

Maria Carrozza

Mar 3, 2025

Maria Carrozza nee Caputo 89 of Norridge. At Peace with Christ Monday, March 3, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Rocco. Loving mother of Roxanne Carrozza, Cathleen (Frank) Marchiori, Judy (Carlo) Fabiano and Marisa (Mike) Maune. Cherished grandmother of Christina (Joe), Marcella, Frank (Emily), Juliana (Tony), Rocco, John Carlo, Maria Grace, (Josh), Nikki (Tommy), Michael, Catie and Max. Great grandmother...

Cynthia Bronski

Cynthia Bronski

Mar 1, 2025

Cindy Bronski 66, unexpectantly. At rest Saturday, March 1, 2025. Beloved daughter of the late John and the late Wanda Bronski. Dear sister of Linda, John “Randy”  (Karen) and the late Betsy. Loving aunt of Jessica (Mike),  Nathan (Jenny),  Katherine (Scott)  Denise (Brian),  and Lauren (Brock), Betsy and Cheryl.  Great aunt of 13. Cindy was a proud alumnus of...

Joseph Vlach

Joseph Vlach

Mar 1, 2025

Joseph J. Vlach, age 74, at rest on March 1, 2025. Originally from Berwyn, Joe moved to the western slopes of Colorado 13 years ago. Joe was a retired licesed CPA. He last worked as the finance director for the Town of Palisade, CO. Joe was a devoted husband to Laura; dear brother to Frank (Vern), Dorothy (John), and his...

Anna Dolcimascolo

Anna Dolcimascolo

Feb 28, 2025

Anna Dolcimascolo 76 of Norridge. At Peace with Christ Friday, February 28 th . Beloved wife of Joseph. Loving mother of Rosa (the late Robert) Bledsoe, Phil  (Cindy), Catherine (Matt) Barczyk and the late Filippo. Cherished grandmother of  Veronica, Joseph, Sabrina, Alyssa, Julia, Anthony and Johnny. Beloved daughter of the late Gaetano and the late Caterina Dolcimascolo. Fond sister,...

Walter Ergish

Walter Ergish

Feb 27, 2025

Walter J. "Wally" Ergish, age 80, U.S. Army Veteran of Vietnam and U.S. Navy Reservist passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on February 27, 2025. Wally was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (nee Cioffi) for 55 wonderful years; loving father of Jeffrey J. (Lori) Ergish and Jennifer A. (Martin) Staunton; dearest son of the late Harriett...

Elaine Hosp

Elaine Hosp

Feb 25, 2025

Elaine R. Hosp, 86, of River Grove, Illinois, passed away on February 25, 2025 at 5:43 a.m. at Gottlieb Hospital in Melrose Park, Illinois. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 10, 1938, the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Taugner) Lokcik. A fiercely-independent woman, she worked many jobs over her lifetime, most notably at Leaf...

Ryan Perez

Ryan Perez

Feb 25, 2025

Ryan Perez March 2, 1993 – February 25, 2025 With heavy hearts, we share the unexpected passing of Ryan Perez at the age of 31, just days before his 32nd birthday. From a young age, Ryan knew he was destined to serve and protect. That calling led him to a career as a police officer, where he was recognized...

Andrea Letizia

Andrea Letizia

Feb 25, 2025

Andrea Letizia, age 82, passed away February 25, 2025.  Born in Acerra (Prov. di Napoli) Italia.  Owner of Liborio Bakery in River Grove, IL. Devoted husband of Rita nee Montano.  Loving father of Maria, Dominic and Antonio (Claudia) Letizia.  Beloved son of the late Domenico and Maria Carmine (nee Mugnolo) Letizia. Fond grandfather of Joey, Marisa, Giulietta and Eliana.  Dear...

Danuta Madel

Danuta Madel

Feb 25, 2025

Danuta Madel, 79, at rest February 25, 2025.  Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and mother-in-law.  Visitation will be Friday, February 28, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W Lawrence Ave, Norridge.  Funeral services will begin on Saturday at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. then proceed to St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, Chicago, for Mass...

Stefania Drzymala

Stefania Drzymala

Feb 24, 2025

Stefania Drzymala (nee Kasprzak) age 90, passed away on February 24, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Jan. Loving mother of Edward M. (Kimberly) and Michael J. Drzymala. Interment will be private at St. Adalbert Cemetery in Niles, Il.

Mary Papinko

Mary Papinko

Feb 24, 2025

Mary Papinko passed away on February 24, 2025 from complications of congestive heart failure. She was 96 years old. Mary was born in Chicago Illinois on June 10, 1928 as Mary Theresa Loboyko to Mary and John Loboyko, who had both previously immigrated from Ukraine. She lived with her parents and her four siblings on Leavitt Street, in what is...

James Calamus

James Calamus

Feb 21, 2025

James "Jimmy" Calamus, age 87, at rest on February 21, 2025. Jim was born on June 14, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to the late George Calamus and the late Colleen (nee Noplos). Dearest brother of Deborah Calamus, the late Louis (Joan), and step brother of Laura Dellaca. Fond uncle of Dayna (Daniel) Negron, Zachary (Heidi) Calamus, Krystin (Chris) Rice and...

Scott Pecoraro

Scott Pecoraro

Feb 21, 2025

Scott Pecoraro, 55, of Fox Lake, IL, passed away on February 21, 2025. Born and raised in Chicago, Scott spent the last 12 years enjoying life in Fox Lake, where he embraced his love for the outdoors.A proud Teamster, Scott dedicated his career to Chicago’s wholesale produce industry, where he formed lasting friendships and took great pride in his...

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