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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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Louis Speciale
May 24, 2019
Louis J. Speciale 73 of Island Lake. At rest Friday, May 24, 2019. Veteran of the Viet Nam War. Beloved husband of Lenore. Dear brother in law of Nanci Abbate, Annette (Arthur) Feldman, Leonard (Maria), Mario and the late Joseph (Christine) Abbate. Fond uncle and great uncle to many. Visitation Wednesday from 4:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL...
Jeffrey Heckl
May 24, 2019
Jeffrey A. Heckl, Age 27. Beloved son of Sharon & Gregory Heckl. Dear brother of Brian Heckl. Loving grandson of Virginia (Tom) Walsh & Richard Bober and Arlene and the late Alfons Heckl. Cherished nephew of Richard Bober, Lisa (William) Falcon, Anthony (Cheryl) Bober, John Heckl, Debbie (Ron) Bailey, James Heckl and Susan (Dan) Sandberg. Fond cousin and friend of...
Donald Olenec
May 24, 2019
Donald M. Olenec, age 77. Devoted husband of JoAnn nee Bankson; beloved father of the late Michael; loving son of the late Michael and the late Jean Olenec; dear brother of the late Nick Olenec; dear uncle and friend to many. Visitation Friday, May 31, 2019 from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL...
Marco Luzuriaga
May 23, 2019
Marco R. Luzuriaga, age 81, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019. Beloved husband of Maria Elena Luzuriaga Arellano. Loving father of Malena and Roberto Luzuriaga. Beloved son of Carlos Modesto Luzuriaga Segarra and Luz María Nájera Cantuña. Beloved brother of Luz Vicenta, Carlos Daniel, Sara Isabel (Rivera) and Pablo Anibal Luzuriaga. Dear uncle of Daniel, Maria Dolores and Elena...
Vincent Paul
May 23, 2019
Vincent John Paul, 58. Beloved husband of Rosemarie (nee Montalto). Loving father of Jennifer, Vincent (Celeste), Marshall and Cody. Beloved son of Elsie and the late Marshall Paul. Fond grandfather of 5. Dear brother of Jennine (Tomas) Manarpaac, Anthony (Lisa) Paul, Lisa (Anthony), Renda and Stacy Paul. Visitation Friday, May 31, 2019, from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels...
Nick Romano
May 21, 2019
Nick Romano 79. At Peace with Christ, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Beloved husband of Maria. Loving father of Rosa (Scott) Nogajewski, Cecilia (Roy) Cinquegrani and Lenny (Daniela). Fond grandfather of Amanda (Taso), Daniella, Santino, Carissa, Briana, Torie, Joshua, Gabby, Nicky, Anthony and Leo. Dear brother of Francesca (the late Nicasio) Panzeca and Joseph (Josephine) Romano. Uncle, great uncle and great...
Giovanna Marchitto
May 21, 2019
Giovanna Marchitto nee Paolella, age 90. Beloved wife of the late Giovanni; loving mother of Rosanna Marchitto & Enza (Darryl) Lee; fond grandmother of Anthony, Antonio, Jessica, & Jemesse; great grandmother of 10; dear sister of Tommasina (the late Gennaro) Ergastolo, Gennaro (the late Raffaela) Paolella, Filomena (the late Giovanni) Scudiero, Antonietta (Pasquale) Dell'Aquilla, Domenico (Carmella) Paolella, Pasquale (Antonietta) Paolella...
Thomas Rozanski
May 20, 2019
Thomas A. Rozanski, passed away suddenly at the age of 62. Beloved husband of Marianne nee Arquilla; loving father of Katie Rozanski; beloved son of the late Herbert and the late Erminia Rozanski; dear brother of Sue (Joe) Cassin and the late Judy Rozanski; fond brother-in-law of Nina Arquilla; fond uncle of Kristyn (Scott) Niederhaus and the late Patrick Cassin....
Tena Cataudella
May 20, 2019
Tena Cataudella nee Cannati, age 85. Devoted wife of the late John Sr.; loving mother of Salvatore (Bobbie), Donna Halters, John Jr. (Joanne) and Nicholas (Lori); fond grandmother of Nicholas, Kristen, Salvatore, Joseph, Shari, Jennifer, Phillip, Nicholas Jr. the late Michael and Steven; great grandmother of 15; dear sister of Marie (the late Gino) Mangicavallo, Frances Cannati, and the late...
James Bux
May 19, 2019
James V. Bux, age 92, U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, passed away on May 19, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. James was the beloved husband of Santa Marie, nee Geraci, for 60 wonderful years; loving father of JoEllen Lehman; cherished grandfather of the late Samantha Marie Lehman; dearest brother of Donald (Rose Marie) Bux and the late...
Mary Maentanis
May 16, 2019
Mary Maentanis, nee Di Nardi, passed away on May 16, 2019 in Boca Raton, Fl at the age of 102. Friends and family are invited to honor her and celebrate her life on Wednesday May 22, 2019 at the Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii, 1224 W. Lexington St., Chicago, IL where visitation will take place from 9:00 a.m. until...
Sidney Nevils
May 16, 2019
Sidney K. Nevils, Jr., passed away suddenly on May 16, 2019. Sidney was the beloved fiance' of Chantelle M. Weimer; loving father of Sidney K. III; beloved son of Elva M. (Gilbert Gonzalez) Martinez and Sidney K. (Micca) Nevils; dear son in law of Michelle Anderson and Shawn (Tammy) Weimer; cherished brother of Bradley Martinez and Jessica (Daniel) Henry; fond...
Ashley Evans
May 16, 2019
Ashley Nicole Evans 28 , suddenly. At Peace with Christ , Thursday, May 16, 2019. Loving daughter of Josie Serro & Ronnie Evans. Beloved sister of Ryan (Alexandrea). Dear niece of Ginny (Mike) Allegretti and Jerry Serro.. Fond cousin of Erica, Mike, Danny, Jacob, Vince and Marie. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS)...
Mark Czworniak
May 15, 2019
Dearest friends, We are heartbroken to say that Dad passed away early this evening. Collectively, we have lost a magnificent man. No words would be sufficient to honor him here, or to thank you enough for your love and prayers. We can say that Dad passed peacefully this evening surrounded and held by those who love him most. In my...
Sally Brunke
May 15, 2019
Sally J. Brunke 87, passed away May 15, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Brunke for 65 years. Loving mother of Richard (Laurie), Ralph (Julie), Nancy (Steve) Commare, Sally (Larry) Evanshank and Robert (Linda). Devoted grandmother of Richard (Kate), Jen, Monica (Jon), Laurie, David, Joseph (Kari), John (Julie), Audrey (Bruce), James (Jenny) Daniel (Carrie), Michael and Melissa. Loving great...
Angeline Gulino
May 14, 2019
Angeline "Angie" Gulino, nee D'Antonio, age 87, a long-time resident of Melroe Park, IL, died Tuesday the 14th of May at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. Born in 1931 in Chicago, Angie grew up in the Chicago area where she graduated from high school and met her husband Salvador Pasquale "Sam" Gulino. They were married on December 8,...
Annette Jajko
May 13, 2019
Annette Jajko, Age 67, nee Grande. Beloved wife of Jerome “Jake” Jajko. Loving mother of Rob (Nikka) Jajko M.D. and Melissa (Dominic Bernardi) Jajko, Psy. D. Beloved daughter of Louis and Theresa Grande. Dear sister of Peter (Dee) Grande, Laura (Michael) Mackey and Anthony (Sharon) Grande M.D. Fond aunt of many. She earned her Master’s degree from National Louis University...
Philip Novak
May 13, 2019
Philip C. Novak, age 64, passed away on May 13, 2019 with his loving wife at his side. Philip was the beloved husband of Teresa, nee Lucarelli, for 20 wonderful years; dearest son of the late Angela and Eugene Novak; loving brother of Nancy (Michael) Heider; fond uncle of Alyssa (Michael) Gray. Visitation Thursday May 16, 2019 from 4:00 p.m....
Frank Donato
May 13, 2019
Frank A. Donato, age 80, U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, passed away on May 13, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Frank was the beloved husband of Mary E., nee Del Medico, for 51 wonderful years; loving father of Frank D. (Anna) and Dan J. (Amanda) Donato; dearest son of the late Lucille and Frank Donato; cherished grandfather...
Santina Divito
May 10, 2019
Santina DiVito, age 89, at rest on Friday, May 10, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Luigi. Loving mother of John and Patty DiVito. Dear sister of Letizia (Giulio) Pontarelli and the late Peppino (Gilda) Neri. Sister in law of Daniel DiVito, John (Filomena) DiVito, Maria (the late Domenico) Colantuono, Lorenzo (Connie) DiVito, and the late Sr. Anna DiVito and...
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