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.
Alan Campbell
Jul 16, 2019
Alan L. Campbell Jr., Age 56. Devoted son of Darlene (nee Hoede) and Alan L. Campbell Sr. Dear brother of Michael Campbell. Loving nephew of Elsa (Carl) Wunschel, Erika (John) Ciran and Janet Campbell. Cherished uncle of Amanda, Melissa, Meghan and Shannon. Fond cousin and friend of many. Visitation Monday July 22 from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels,...
Edda Toniolo
Jul 16, 2019
Edda M. Toniolo, age 72, at rest on July 16, 2019. Beloved wife of Joseph for 49 years. Loving mother of Lisa Gigliotti, Joseph (Borislava) Toniolo and Mark Toniolo. Cherished grandmother of Lia, Joey, Luca, Jax, Diana and Mario. Dear daughter of the late Carlo and the late Maria (nee VIsentin) Bolzan. Fond sister of Antonio (the late Luigina) Bolzan,...
Mary Knitter
Jul 15, 2019
Mary Knitter, nee DiCiaula, age 89, passed away on July 15, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was the beloved wife of Alexander J. for 67 wonderful years; loving mother of Michael C. (Susan), Christine A. and Paul (Nancy) Knitter; dearest daughter of the late Christina and Matteo DiCiaula; cherished grandmother of Benjamin, Joshua, Jonathan, Stephen, Emily, Amanda and...
Jean Colantonio
Jul 15, 2019
Jean Colantonio, Age 76 nee Passeri. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Anthony Donatello, Jacqueline Pyka, Donna (Paul) Kowalski, Patsy Colantonio, J.C. (Tina), Jimmy (Jen), Mario and Yvonne Tiede. Cherished grandmother of 15 and great grandmother of four. Dear sister of Carol (late Jim) Lampres, Maria Sisco and the late Beaver (Marilyn) Passeri. Fond aunt of many. Visitation Thursday...
Barbara Sanders
Jul 14, 2019
Barbara Ann Sanders, nee Bugner; Beloved wife of the late Paul Clark, passed away at the age of 70 on July 14, 2019; Loving mother of Patrick (Antonia), Erin and Timothy CFD (Lisa); Proud grandma of Brendan U.S.M.C., Kylie, Kaelan, ClareRose and Luke; Cherished sister of Cresence Bookstein; Fond aunt and loyal friend to many; In honor of her faithful...
Bonnie Moore
Jul 13, 2019
Bonnie J. Moore, Age 84. Loving mother of Robert (Mary Grace) Alvord, Cynthia (John) Sutton, Richard (Sandra) Alvord and the late Patricia Alvord. Cherished grandmother of Katie (Jon) Wendling, Steven (Melissa) Alvord, Mark (Charron) Alvord, Lindsay (Phil) Gomez, Daniel Sutton, Emilia (David) Klucznik, Maria Alvord and Richard Robert Alvord. Great grandmother of six. Dear sister of James W. Moore, James...
Sandy Mazur
Jul 13, 2019
Sandy Lynn Mazur, nee Stiles, Sgt. C.P.D. Retired, age 60, passed away on July 13, 2019, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Sandy was the loving fiancee of Michael A. Wick; dearest daughter of Joan and Timothy Stiles; beloved sister of Timothy Jr. (Debbie) and Kevin (Julie) Stiles, and she was a fond aunt of many. In lieu of...
Bianca Remafedi
Jul 13, 2019
Bianca Maria Renata Remafedi, nee Michelotti, age 95, passed away on July 13, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Bianca was the beloved wife of the late Didaco "Dido" Remafedi; loving mother of Susan M. Rifken and Gary J. Remafedi; dearest daughter of the late Severina and Eugenio Michelotti; cherished grandmother of Michelle A. Rifken; dear sister of the late...
Timothy Flahive
Jul 13, 2019
Mr. Timothy Michael Flahive, age 92, of Jefferson, NC passed away Saturday night, July 13, 2019 at Westwood Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Wilkesboro, NC. Mr. Flahive was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 9, 1926 to the late John J. and Nellie Ellen Cahill Flahive. He served in the United States Navy; with Admiral Byrd on the expedition...
Rocco Smeriglio
Jul 11, 2019
Rocco Angelo Smeriglio, age 86, passed away peacefully on July 11; loving husband of Elizabeth, nee Scarpelli, for 57 years. Cherished father of Joseph (Concetta), Rocco Jr. (Andrea), Chiara (late Christopher) Zelko; devoted grandfather of Nicholas, Michael, Francesca, Emilia, Rocco, Francesco, Joseph, Antonio; beloved son of the late Giuseppe and Chiara, nee Russo; loving brother of the late Frank (Grace),...
Norma Orlando
Jul 11, 2019
Norma A. Orlando, nee Polidori, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2019. Norma was the beloved wife of the late Frank M.; loving mother of Michael Francis (Diane Gabl), Nancy Jean and Kenneth Matthew (Jessica Whetter) Orlando; dearest daughter of the late Mary and Primo Polidori; cherished grandmother of Pierce Orlando; dear sister in-law of Sam (Angel) and...
Esther Zielinsky
Jul 10, 2019
Esther S. Zielinsky, nee Kendzior, age 91, passed away on July 10, 2019. Esther was the beloved wife of the late Terry; loving mother of Ronald (Lauren) and Gary (Debbie) Zielinsky; cherished grandmother of Dana (Jordan) Steinberg, Ashley (Dan) Harris, Kevin (Altera) and Kyle Zielinsky; great grandmother of Zachary; dearest sister of the late Evelyn Pizek and the late Charlotte...
Romeo Bruno
Jul 10, 2019
Romeo "Mayo" S. Bruno, age 99, known professionally in the entertainment business as "Mayo" Bruno, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. A member of the greatest generation, he was a proud veteran of WW II, who served his country in the U.S. Army Medical Corp. stationed in England. He was the loving son of the late Joseph and...
Kenneth Burger
Jul 9, 2019
Kenneth John Burger, Sgt. C.P.D. Retired, U.S. Navy Veteran of Korea, Canine Trainer, age 88, passed away on July 9, 2019. Ken was the beloved husband of Leona, nee Sadorf, for 62 wonderful years; loving father of Jeffrey J. Burger and Leslie C. (Michael Maddaloni) Marshall; dearest son of the late Edythe and John Burger; dear brother of the late...
Carmen Serritella
Jul 8, 2019
Carmen Serritella, age 101. Passed away in Benton, Arkansas. Beloved husband of the late Immaculata "Marge" nee Puccetti; loving father of Deborah Benton, William Serritella, and the late Joseph Serritella; dear grandfather of Ryan Benton, Jason (Lindsey) Benton, Rebecca (Ryan) Crawley, Angela and Kimberly Serritella; great grandfather of many; fond uncle and friend to many. Memorial Visitation Friday, August 16,...
Marianna Madeja
Jul 8, 2019
Marianna Madeja nee Koziel, age 82. Beloved wife of the late Jan Madeja; loving mother of Teresa Ann (Janusz) Gobiecki, Jolanta (Rafal) Pamula, and the late Bernadette (the late Ron) Gray; beloved daughter of the late Jan and Karolina Koziel nee Jeziorczak; fond grandmother of Gregory, Michael, Renata, Joe, Patrick, Sophia, and Alexandra; great grandmother of Alexander, Danielle, and Nathan;...
Vincenza Anzaldi
Jul 7, 2019
Vincenza Anzaldi, nee Trubia, age 82, passed away suddenly on July 7, 2019. Vincenza was the beloved wife of Antonio "Tony" for 63 wonderful years; loving mother of Frank P. (Ingrid) and Charles (Candace) Anzaldi; dearest daughter of the late Giuseppina and Lillo Trubia; cherished grandmother of Anthony, Frank, Tania, Ashlie, Nicholas and Jovanni Anzaldi; great grandmother of Jaiden; dear...
Giorgio Criscione
Jul 6, 2019
Giorgio Criscione, Born in Caccamo, Sicilia. Devoted husband of Josephine nee Scimeca. Loving father of Joseph Criscione Beloved son of the late Giuseppe and Giuseppa (nee Gariffa) Criscione. Dear brother of Antonino (Giovanna), Nicasio (Teresa) Criscione, Giuseppina (Gaetano) Castelluzzo, Sarina (late Domenico) Scimeca, and Genoefera (Nardo) Porto. Loving brother in law of the late Paolo, late Giuseppe (Giuseppa) Scimeca, Mimma...
Janet Sochnuk
Jul 6, 2019
Janet Lynn Sochnuk, age 55, at rest on July 6, 2019. Beloved daughter of Jack (life partner of Mary Mann) and the late Rose (nee Gaik). Sochnuk. Dear sister of James Sochnuk. Fond aunt of Sara (Kevin) Schroeder. Funeral service Wednesday July 9, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Cemetery interment chapel (Belmont and Cumberland in River Grove, Il)...
Kathleen Mcerlean
Jul 6, 2019
Kathleen McErlean, 61, passed away July 6, 2019. Kathleen can easily be classified as “one of the greats” and lived life her way. Kath could always be seen with her colorful water bottle filled with ice water in hand and a rum and coke in the evening (or sometimes the afternoons depending on the day). She enjoyed her James Patterson...
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