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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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Gus Nicolopoulos

Gus Nicolopoulos

Oct 9, 2019

Gus T. Nicolopoulos 65 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ, Wednesday, October 9, 2019. Beloved husband of Karen nee Ferino. Loving father of Brian (Eleni), Jackie and Danny (Deirdre). Beloved son of Voula and the late Tom. Cherished grandfather of Socrates and Alifaea “Fae”. Dear brother of Nick (Andrea) and Johnny. Fond brother in law of Ken (Carol) and...

Dorothy Kezios

Dorothy Kezios

Oct 8, 2019

Dorothy “Cookie” Kezios, nee Mittel. Beloved wife of John G.; loving mother of Kristin (Phil) DeWald; fond grandmother of Della Lou and Dean; dear sister of the late Charles (the late Rose) Mittel, Terry, Cea, the late Amita, the late Della and the late Wendy; sister-in-law of the late Peter Kezios; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday,...

Stephanie Wajerski

Stephanie Wajerski

Oct 8, 2019

Stephanie Ann Wajerski nee Skrzypek, age 96 was born in Chicago, IL on August 12, 1923 and passed away in Vero Beach, FL on October 8, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Wajerski; loving mother of Daniel (Francesca) Wajerski, Terri (John) Martin, Fran Loerzel and the late Thomas Wajerski; beloved daughter of the late Stanley and Frances Skrzypek nee...

Ronald Gall

Ronald Gall

Oct 7, 2019

Ronald A. Gall, 79, passed away October 7, 2019. Beloved husband of Margaret for 54 wonderful years. Loving father of Julie Gall, the late John (Melinda) Gall. Fond Grandpa of Sean. Dear brother of the late David (the late Nancy) Gall. Proud family man and Army Veteran. Visitation will be Friday, October 11, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at...

Rose Wajda

Rose Wajda

Oct 7, 2019

Rose Wajda, nee Cavanaugh, born on November 17, 1957, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019. Rose was the beloved daughter of the late Antoinette, nee Hartel, and the late Dale Cavanaugh; cherished sister of Sandy (Dave) DeChant; loving aunt of Matthew (Melissa), Eric (Liz) and Steven DeChant; great aunt of Miles, Jackson, Ethan, Joseph and Autumn DeChant; dear friend...

Maria Rossi

Maria Rossi

Oct 7, 2019

Maria Rossi nee DiCristofano, 95; Devoted wife of the late Sisto; Beloved mother of John (Nicolina) and the late Giuliana; Loving grandmother of Juliana and Danielle (fiancé Kevin Israelson); Beloved daughter of the late John and the late Giovanna DiCristofano; Dear sister of Amelia (the late Pietro) Di Iorio; Fond aunt to many. Visitation Friday Oct. 11th from 3:00 -...

Cindy Cegielski

Cindy Cegielski

Oct 7, 2019

Cindy Markos Cegielski, age 62, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2019. Cindy was the loving mother of John J. Cegielski; dearest daughter of the late Marie and Joseph Markos; beloved sister of Randy and the late Cheryl Markos. Cindy was a registered nurse with Resurrection Medical Center, and a homemaker with Help at Home for many years. A committal...

Anthony Pinelli

Anthony Pinelli

Oct 7, 2019

Anthony "Tony" Pinelli, age 71, suddenly. Devoted husband of Karen nee Kozderka; beloved father of Anthony J.; beloved son of the late Anthony and the late Louise nee DeGeorge; dear brother of Madeline Pinelli, Vincent (Sue) Pinelli, Mary Lou Kelley, Mary (Rod) Mellon, Richard Pinelli, Christina (Marvin) Baldwin and Lawrence Pinelli; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; beloved friend...

Frank Magnelli

Frank Magnelli

Oct 6, 2019

Frank “Ciccio” Magnelli 85 of Des Plaines. At Peace with Christ, Sunday, October 6, 2019. Beloved Husband of Carmelina. Loving Father of Joe (Anna M.) and Lorena (Tom) Fisher. Loving Nonno of Frankie, Leo and Alex. Dear brother of Anita (the late Aurelio) Greco, the late Pietro (Elena), Norina (the late Gerlando) Bruno, Emma (the late Giovanni) Fabiano, Giuseppe (Anita)....

Charles Regas

Charles Regas

Oct 5, 2019

Charles P. Regas, age 93, U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2019. Charles was the beloved husband of the late Jean, nee Bugajsky; loving father of Deborah (Robert) Christensen; dearest son of the late Cita and Peter Regas; dear brother of Lucille (the late Kenneth) Fergen and the late Chris Regas and the...

Giuseppe Mininni

Giuseppe Mininni

Oct 5, 2019

Giuseppe "Joe" Mininni, age 82, passed away on October 5, 2019, with his sons by his side. Giuseppe was the beloved husband of the late Ofelia "Lia" , nee Losito; loving father of Frank S., Donato "Dennis" (Diane) and Johnny (Nina) Mininni; dearest son of the late Maria and Francesco Mininni; fond grandfather of Jacqueline Murphy, Alessandro, Giuseppe, Frankie, Gianni...

Kazimierz Grzywacz

Kazimierz Grzywacz

Oct 3, 2019

Kazimierz Grzywacz

Filomena Raimondi

Filomena Raimondi

Oct 2, 2019

Filomena Raimondi 97 of Franklin Park. At Peace with Christ Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Michele. Loving mother of Vince (Teresa), Frank (Maryann), Angela (Daniel) Michalak and the late Vito (Mary Ann). Fond grandmother of Michael (Dana), Vito (Elaine), Tony (Chantalle), Lisa (Chris), David, Nicole (Richard) , Danielle (Kevin), Michael (Kara), Michael (Natalie), Natalie, Christopher (Megan),...

Michael Rante

Michael Rante

Oct 2, 2019

Michael V. Rante, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2019. Michael was the beloved husband of Anna, nee DiBartolo, for 50 wonderful years; loving father of Michelle DePinto and Jennifer Rante; dearest son of the late Maria and Americo Rante; cherished grandfather of Valentina, Dominic and Arianna; dear brother of the late Lucia DiGiulio and a fond uncle...

Mieczyslaw Jewula

Mieczyslaw Jewula

Oct 2, 2019

Mieczyslaw ‘Mitch’ Jewula, 81, passed away October 2, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Stanislawa. Loving father of Mary (the late John) Goodrich, Caroline (Chris) Adams, and Chris (Anita) Jewula. Loving Dziadziu of Elizabeth, Kasia, Barbara, and Nicole. Dear brother of six. Fond uncle and great uncle of many. Godfather of Jerry and Margie. Beloved friend, coworker, and colleague to...

James Glazar

James Glazar

Oct 1, 2019

James P. Glazar, Age 57. Beloved husband of Cheryl nee Polcyn. Loving father of CJ and Kevin Glazar. Dear brother of Ed Glazar and Margaret (Andy) Gordon. Fond uncle of many. Memorial Visitation Friday October 4 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Family & Friends to meet Saturday directly at St. Eugene...

Joseph Macaione

Joseph Macaione

Sep 30, 2019

Joseph Macaione, 58; Cherished father of Nicholas (Elizabeth) Macaione and Gina Ceciliano and grandfather of Lilyana; Beloved son of Josephine (the late Carlo) Macaione; Loving brother of Andrew (Lisa) Macaione and Rosa Bolger and uncle of Andrew (Leah), Patrick and Nicole Macaione and Ronald (Olivia) and David Bolger; Dear nephew, cousin and friend to many. Visitation Thursday Oct. 3rd from...

Elena Pulice

Elena Pulice

Sep 29, 2019

Elena Pulice, Age 88, nee Tenuta. Beloved wife of the late Carmine. Loving mother of Frank (Dolores) Pulice, Sara (late Salvatore) DiSanto and Carmen Pulice. Cherished nana of Carmen (Kimberly Amundsen) Pulice, JoAnna (Nicholas) Kohn, Frank Jr. (Peggy McCollum) Pulice, Louis DiSanto, Annie (Ken) Black, David (Renee) DiSanto, Laura (Kyle) Lonzo, Elena DiSanto, Sara and Ryleigh Pulice. Adored great nana...

Rachel Elia

Rachel Elia

Sep 29, 2019

Rachel Elia, Age 73, at rest on Sunday September 29, 2019. Beloved wife of Vincent. Loving mother of Gina (Chris) Bulleri and Joanna (Joe) Orsolini. Fond daughter of the late Arthur and the late Mary (nee Speakman) Hill. Cherished grandmother of Stephanie Ammon, Rachel (Fiancé Tim Bianchi) Orsolini, Michael Bulleri, Joseph Orsolini, Nicole Bulleri , Mark Bulleri, Arianna Orsolini. Great...

Aniela Stolarczyk

Aniela Stolarczyk

Sep 29, 2019

Aniela Stolarczyk, age 94, at rest on September 29, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Jan. Loving mother of Richard (Barbara) and Lester (Donna) Stolarczyk. Fond grandmother of Lauren (Scott) Schneeweis, Jason (Kate), Anthony, Anastasia O'Donnell, and Vincent. Great grandmother of Owen, Hannah, Camden, Benjamin, Daniel and Evan. Visitation will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2019 from 3:00 until...

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