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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Frances Swiderski

Frances Swiderski

Apr 10, 2025

Frances Rose Swiderski  nee Besenhoffer 90 of Addison, at Peace with Christ Thursday, April10, 2025. Beloved wife of 68 years to Joseph. Loving mother of Mary (Gary) Hrunek, Diane (Mark) Muench, Joe (Terri) and Lisa (Mike) Jeffers. Beloved daughter of the late Charles and the late Rose Bensenhoffer . Cherished grandmother of Jason (Lauren), Amanda, Kristin (Mike), Alex (Elizabeth), Katie,...

Reno Franceschi

Reno Franceschi

Apr 7, 2025

R eno Joseph Franceschi, passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 90. Reno was the beloved husband of the late Loretta and the late Virginia; loving father of Joyce Franceschi (the late Al Larson), Karen Franceschi (Susan Kujawa) and Sue Franceschi (Michelle Gutierrez); dearest brother of the late Lola Dunham and Frank Franceschi and brother in law...

Angelo Panzarino

Angelo Panzarino

Apr 7, 2025

Angelo Panzarino, age 88, born in Grumo Appula (Bari), Italia. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 7, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Francesca, nee Deviti.  Loving father of Francesco (Anna) Panzarino and Giuseppe (Rosalia) Panzarino.  Fond grandfather of Francesca (Donald) Ortale, Francesca (Philip) DeFrancesco, AnnaLisa (Gaetano) Quintavalli, Domenique Johnson, Marisa (Andrew) Gambino, Arianna (Joseph) Puccini...

Joseph Marzullo

Joseph Marzullo

Apr 6, 2025

Joseph E. Marzullo, age 81, U.S. Army Veteran, passed away peacefully at his home on April 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Marie Grace (nee Corsini) for fifty-five years. Joseph was the cherished father of Joeyann (Joel) Weitzman and Anthony Marzullo (Caroline – Fiancée), and a proud grandfather to Madelyn Marzullo and...

Louis Di Filippo

Louis Di Filippo

Apr 4, 2025

Louis F. Di Filippo, age 75, Born in Alfedena (Prov. Di L’Aquila) Italia. Beloved husband of Sandra nee DiGiampietro.  Loving father of Teodoro Di Filippo, Lina (Brian) Schultz and Ester Di Filippo.  Fond grandfather of Damiana, Giovanni, Giuliana and the late Francesco.  Dear brother of Beatrice (Robert) Prunotto.  Fond friend of many. Visitation Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from 3:00 until...

Dorothy Evankoe

Dorothy Evankoe

Apr 4, 2025

Dorothy Charlotte Evankoe (MacAskill) , a cherished mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, left us peacefully in her sleep on April 4, 2025. Dorothy was 100 years young at heart and had a well-lived life. Dorothy (commonly called Dot or "Um" by her grandkids) had a spirit that lit up every room and was the true definition of the...

Stephen Weber

Stephen Weber

Apr 4, 2025

Stephen E. Weber age 83, at rest on April 4, 2025. Stephen was a Veteran in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam war and was a dedicated member of the VFW Niles Post 3579, member of VVA Chapter 242, Member of the American Legion post #42 and the Knights of Columbus # 14008. Stephen was also a long...

Krystyna Sochacki

Krystyna Sochacki

Apr 3, 2025

Krystyna Sochacki, nee Wentczuk, age 89, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025. Krystyna was the beloved wife of the late Tadeusz "Ted"; loving mother of Brian T. (Anna), the late Edward (Renee) and the late Halina Sochacki; cherished babcia of Chad (Tamlin) and Brianne Sochacki; great grandmother of Sawyer and Scarlett; dear sister in law of Mary Rzewuski and...

Jayne Artwick

Jayne Artwick

Apr 3, 2025

Jayne Artwick passed peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on the morning of Thursday, April 3rd—it was a beautiful day that she would have found splendor in. Born in Chicago and adopted by Joseph and Eleanor Balko, she is survived by her brother, Jim. She was the loyal and devoted wife of Neil, supportive and loving mother of Hannah and...

Maria Perkowska

Maria Perkowska

Apr 3, 2025

It is with broken hearts that we share the sad news of the passing of our beloved mother, Maria Perkowska. She left peacefully surrounded by her loved ones in her home on April 3, 2025. Maria was a true hero, an inspiration for all of her family, and will be deeply missed. Loving mother of Jola (Jakub) Jurewicz, Ania (Rafal)...

Cynthia Kopelares

Cynthia Kopelares

Apr 2, 2025

Cynthia Kopelares, nee Stoyias, age 81, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025. Cynthia was the beloved wife of the late William J.; loving mother of Lainie (Anthony) Adrian, Joanna (Todd) Reykjalin and Leah Solzak; dearest daughter of the late Rose (nee Lilles) and the late Harry Stoyias; cherished Yia Yia of Vasilis Adrian, Erik and Mia Reykjalin and Niklas...

Rosa Dillie

Rosa Dillie

Apr 2, 2025

Rosa Dillie, beloved wife of the late Marcel, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving children. She was 88 years old. Rosa was preceded in death by her parents, Gaetano and Rosa Inserra, and her siblings: Loreta, Baldassare (Caterina), Rosario (Rosa), Vincenza (Filippo), Salvatore (Rosalia), Caterina, and her sister-in-law Therese (Alfred). She is lovingly remembered by...

Dennis Spadoni

Dennis Spadoni

Mar 30, 2025

Dennis ‘Spud’ Spadoni, 76, passed away March 30, 2025.  Retired Chicago Police Officer after 43 years of service.  Devoted husband of Ann for 55 wonderful years.  Loving father of Gia (the late Guy) Santillo, Mary (CJ) Nicosia, Lisa (Nick) Leonard, the late Christi (Mark) Remmel.  Beloved grandfather of Amanda, Guy, Ava, Sophia, Hazel, Luke, Jack, Vinny, Dommy, and Nico.  Dear...

Isabella Rizzo

Isabella Rizzo

Mar 29, 2025

Isabella Rizzo, nee Petrancosta, age 86, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025. Isabella was the beloved wife of 67 years to the late Nicolo; loving mother of Josephine "Josie", Anna, Matthew (Teresa) and Joseph (Melissa) Rizzo; dear daughter of the late Anna (nee Borino) and the late Joseph Petrancosta; cherished nonna of Nicolas (Emily), Michael, Kaitlyn and Madison Rizzo;...

Mary Ann Squeo

Mary Ann Squeo

Mar 29, 2025

Mary Ann D. Squeo, nee Lakner, age 93, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025.  Mary Ann was the beloved wife of Guy for 67 wonderful years; loving mother of Guy D. (Lori) Squeo and Catherine A. (Mark Moore) Squeo; dearest daughter of the late Genevieve and Joseph Lakner; cherished grandmother of Tyler Squeo, Brandon Squeo, Wesley Squeo and Brianna...

Bernice Mateja

Bernice Mateja

Mar 28, 2025

Bernice J. Mateja, age 88, passed away peacefully at her home on March 28, 2025. Bernice was the beloved wife of the late Eugene; loving mother of Cindy (Don) Lellish and Steve (the late Debbie) Mateja; cherished grandmother of Nicole (Brad) Volden, Courtney Kramer (Matt Jacobs), and Stephanie (Sean) Sloop; great-grandmother of Henry, Leo, and Olivia; dear daughter of the...

Terry Zechiel

Terry Zechiel

Mar 28, 2025

Terry Lynn Zechiel age 71, of Harwood Heights,  passed away suddenly on Friday March 28, 2025. Terry was born in Knox, Indiana to the late John "Joe" and the late Ann (Peski) Zechiel. Loving partner of Debbie Kaput. Beloved father of Melissa (Marty L) Sigmund. Dearest brother of Kathy (the late Bob) Scott. Terry had a long career as an...

Colleen Lizak

Colleen Lizak

Mar 28, 2025

Colleen Mary Lizak, 77, of Norridge, at peace with Christ surrounded by her loving family on March 28, 2025. Beloved wife of Frank for 50 loving years. Loving mother of Jennifer (Andrew Marfia) and Angela (Neil Howe). Fond sister of Vincent (Maureen) Finnegan and Jeannie (Ray) Corcoran, and the late baby Sheila. Cherished aunt of Scott (Amanda) and Heather...

Herman Burton

Herman Burton

Mar 27, 2025

Herman Burton, age 76, passed away on March 27, 2025. Born in Cairo, IL. Herman was the beloved husband of Daniela (nee Ceccarelli) for 42 wonderful years; loving father of Justin Paul and Andrea Nicole (Matthew Wenckowski); cherished papa to Lucca Matteo and caring uncle to many nieces and nephews. Herman was preceded in death by his parents,...

Angelo D'Inverno

Angelo D'Inverno

Mar 26, 2025

Angelo D’Inverno, age 77. Beloved husband of Maria D’Inverno nee Esposito; loving father of Filomena D’Inverno; beloved son of the late Vincenzo and Filomena D’Inverno; dear brother of Asunta D’Inverno; fond uncle of Anthony (Anna) DiBalsamo, Nancy DiBalsamo and the late Carmine (surviving Eileen) DiBalsamo; great uncle of Rose, Gaetano Madeline, Anthony, and Gianni, DiBalsamo. Visitation will be held on...

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