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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.

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Destin Mommaerts

Destin Mommaerts

Feb 6, 2020

Destin Toby Mommaerts, age 16. Beloved son of Egracia and fiancé Marco Davila; soon to be dear step-brother of Karolina and Mathew Davila; loving friend of Louis (Carmen) Davila and many others. Memorial visitation will be Sunday February 23, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, IL 60706. Interment is private. For...

Albert Aguilar

Albert Aguilar

Feb 6, 2020

Albert J. Aguilar, 69, passed away February 6, 2020. Beloved husband of Debbie. Loving father of Amanda (Mike) Palermo, Debbie (Arthur) Rento, and George Carrera. Fond grandfather of DeAnne Palermo, Vincent, Jonathan and Vivienne Rento, and Destinee and Armani Carrera. Dear brother and uncle to many. A Memorial Mass will be held Thursday, February 13, at 10:00 a.m. at St....

Vivian Pesole

Vivian Pesole

Feb 5, 2020

Vivian A. Pesole nee Vitali, age 70. Beloved wife of Patrick Pesole; beloved daughter of the late Dominick and Stella Vitale nee Taormina; Mother-in-law of Dolores Pesole: loving sister-in-law of Karen (Eric) Moe; fond aunt of Joe (Jimmy) Pope, Christina (Luke) Pawelczyk; great aunt of Daniella and Lucas Pawelczyk. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 9:00...

Anthony Scalise

Anthony Scalise

Feb 4, 2020

Anthony F. Scalise, age 67. Beloved husband of Joyce nee Cicardo; loving son of the late Carmella nee Manella and Anthony Scalise; dear brother of Joseph (Rosemary) Cuttonaro and Katherine (Richard) Styma. Memorial Visitation DATE PENDING at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL 60706. In lieu of flowers a donation in Tony's name to your favorite charity would...

Vincent Sclafani

Vincent Sclafani

Feb 3, 2020

Vincent Sclafani, 87, beloved husband of Josephine for 55 years. Loving father of John (Tina), Anthony (Laura), and Robert. Devoted grandfather of Marisa, Adriana, Sofia, Anthony, Charlotte, Coco, Ginger, and Gabriella Sclafani. Preceded in death by his loving parents, Giovanni and Rosa; cherished brother of Natale (Gina), Joanna (John), Concetta (Silvestro), late husband (Antonio), and Anna (John); fond brother-in-law of...

Pauline Kowal

Pauline Kowal

Feb 1, 2020

Pauline Kowal, Age 91 nee Ponczko. Beloved wife of the late Michael. Loving mother of Roman (Maria) Kowal and Nicholas (Claudia) Kowal. Cherished grandmother of Michael (Paula) Kowal and Larissa (Christopher) Thomas. Visitation Tuesday Feb. 4, 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Panachyda 6:30 p.m.) at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Wednesday 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home...

Michael Patrizi

Michael Patrizi

Jan 31, 2020

Michael Patrizi, age 80. Best Dad in the whole world to Lori (James Vlahiotis) Patrizi and Julie (Thomas Smith) Patrizi; fond grandfather of Jimmy, Nina, Paul, Nicholas, Caroline & Tommy; cherished son of the late Carl and Carolina, nee Insalata; dear brother of Carol Ann (Scott) Engmann, the late Mary (John) Esposito, the late Angeline Eady and Late CPL Anthony...

Millie Sarlo

Millie Sarlo

Jan 31, 2020

Millie A. Sarlo, nee Lister, Age 86. Devoted wife of the late Robert Sarlo, Sr. Beloved mother of Robert, Jr. (late Nancy), Dominic (Tami), and the late Patricia (late Rick) Fiorito. Loving grandmother James, Christina (Ken), Robert and Leah. Great grandmother of Rowan. Visitation Monday Feb. 3 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave.,...

Giovanni Saso

Giovanni Saso

Jan 31, 2020

Giovanni Saso, Age 85, Born in Caccamo, Sicily. Beloved husband of Francesca nee Zagone. Loving father of Salvatore (Cathlin) Saso, Giuseppe (Mary) Saso and Rosa (Anthony) Hoeflich. beloved son of the late Salvatore and Rosa Saso. Cherished grandfather of Gabriella, Anthony, John, Megan, Caitlin, Corinne and Chelsea. Great grandfather of Nola and Arlo. Dear brother of Giuseppe (Rosa) Saso ,...

Frances Mariottini

Frances Mariottini

Jan 31, 2020

Frances R. Mariottini, Age 97. Beloved daughter of the late Clorinda (nee Magnanenzi) and Francesco Mariottini. Cherished sister of Betty (late Robert) Traube, Lorraine (late Harry) Serrantoni, late Lena (late Joseph) LoCaccio, late Dorothy (late Alfred) Casaccio, late Santino (late Mary) Mariottini, and the late Santina (late Emil) Cardosi . Fond aunt and cousin of many. Visitation Friday Feb. 7...

Paula Serrano

Paula Serrano

Jan 30, 2020

Paula Serrano, age 94, at rest January 30, 2020. Paula was born in Saspamco Texas in 1926. Beloved wife of the late Jesse Serrano. Loving mother of Robert and the late Glen, Orlando and Jesse Jr. Fond aunt of Brian, Jason and Adrian. Visitation will take place on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral service...

John Kachmarik

John Kachmarik

Jan 30, 2020

John Kachmarik, age 91, passed away on January 30, 2020. John was an Army Veteran in World War II. Beloved husband of Eleanor (nee Scherb). Loving father of Bruce (Jean) Kachmarik and Sharon (Richard) Cannavino. Cherished grandfather of Craig, Megan, Amanda, Melissa, Arika, Jennifer, Matea, Tiana and Johnny. Dear brother of the late Bess Hudak, Vera Pedersen, Lydia Miller and...

Michael Kertez

Michael Kertez

Jan 27, 2020

Michael T. Kertez 74, A Bronze Star Recipient , Veteran of the Viet Nam War, at rest Monday, January 27, 2020. Proud newsman for WGN and City News for most of his career. Graduate of Notre Dame, class of 1967 . Beloved husband of Shari nee Hanhardt. Loving father of Kate (Michael) Mraz and Michael. Beloved son of the late...

Sandra Rahn

Sandra Rahn

Jan 27, 2020

Sandra P. Rahn nee Strom, age 47. Beloved wife of Jason; loving daughter of Robert and Gail Jung; dear sister of Michele Strom, Kristie Dwyer & Robert Jung; fond aunt of Miranda Jung, Kevin Strom, Macayla Dwyer, Alyssa Dwyer, Skylar Rahn, Aaron Jung, and Hunter Rahn. Visitation Friday January 31, 2020, 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W....

Lily Glatczak

Lily Glatczak

Jan 26, 2020

Lily Mae Glatczak, nee Orschel, age 95, passed away on January 26, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Lily was the beloved wife of the late Roman N.; loving mother of Jerome L. (Darlene A.) and Ruth M. Glatczak; dearest daughter of the late Hazel and Charles Orschel; cherished grandmother of Matthew J. and Nicholas J. Glatczak; great grandmother of...

Edward Kelly

Edward Kelly

Jan 24, 2020

Edward F. Kelly, age 82, U.S. Army Veteran, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2020. Edward was the loving father of Shawn T. (JoAnn) Kelly, Kimberly A. (Peter) Coker and Jennifer A. Kelly; dearest son of the late Nora and Thomas Kelly; cherished grandfather of Lois, Josh, James, Jacob and Samantha; beloved brother of Ann (the late John) Burgess and...

Eugenio Vitaro

Eugenio Vitaro

Jan 23, 2020

Eugenio Vitaro. Beloved husband of Ida nee Molinaro; loving father of Maria Morrone, Francesca (Joseph) Briskey; fond grandfather of Franco & Daniela Morrone, Breanne (Bradley) Cutler & Alexandra (Robert) Maul; great grandfather of Charlotte, Paetyn, Katherine and Rachel; fond uncle of many nieces & nephews and good friend to all. Visitation Thursday January 30, 2020 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m....

Donald Baureis

Donald Baureis

Jan 23, 2020

Donald E. Baureis, 75; Donald was preceded in death by his partner of 45 years, Russell Joseph Andry; Beloved son of Lillian and the late Leonard; Dear brother of Cynthia (the late Bruce) Pearson and Alan (Kathleen) Baureis; Loving uncle of Lauren (Kevin) Riley, Bruce (Samantha) Pearson, Jason, David and Michael Baureis and great-uncle to Bruce and Ava. Visitation will...

Leonard Caputo

Leonard Caputo

Jan 22, 2020

Leonard “Lenny” Caputo, age 58. Beloved husband of Francine (nee Raimonde). Loving father of Annie (Drew) Phalen and Sante Caputo. Beloved son of the late Domenica (nee Conenna) and Sante Caputo. Son in law of Lucille and the late Frank Raimonde. Adoring papa of Rosalie and Emma. Dear brother of Dominic (the late LeAnn), the late Frank and the late...

Michael Papeck

Michael Papeck

Jan 22, 2020

Michael R. Papeck, age 62, retired C.P.D. Loving father of Marie and Michael; beloved son of Robert and Arlene Papeck nee Dzija; dear brother of Marianne (Bob) Starck and John (Enza) Papeck; fond uncle of Bobby Torkelson, Cristina (Michael) Hasselbring, and Lisa Papeck. Visitation will be Sunday, January 26, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300...

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