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.

Concetta Piraino

Concetta Piraino

Jan 30, 2025

Concetta Piraino nee Cinquegrani 103 of Elmwood Park. At Peace with Christ Thursday, January 30, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Santo.  Loving mother of Caterina "Cathy” (Pasquale) Puleo. Beloved daughter of the late  Rosario and the late Salvatora  Cinquegrani. Cherished grandmother of Michelle (Maurizio) Marchese and Michael Puleo.  Great grandmother of Melina and Mario Marchese. Dear sister of Santina...

Lino Bragagnolo

Lino Bragagnolo

Jan 29, 2025

Lino Bragagnolo, age 61, passed away on January 29, 2025. Lino was born on February 23, 1963 to the late Ido Bragagnolo and the late Cecilia Gemma Bragagnolo (nee Pellizzari). He is the loving brother of Bruno, Robert (Mary) and Albano (Nancy). Dearest uncle of Jenna (Dustin), Michael (Katarina), Catherine, Christopher (Tania), Alex (Jessica), and Jack; Great uncle to Lola,...

Alina Lipniewska

Alina Lipniewska

Jan 29, 2025

Alina Lipniewska, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Jerzy Lipniewski; loving mother of Artur (Nancy) Lipniewski, and the late Beata Lipniewska; beloved daughter of the late Jan and Waleria; beloved grandmother of Alexander and Victoria; dear sister of Stefan (Zenobia) and the late Jurek and Jan; fond aunt of Artur and Anna. Visitation will be held on Saturday February...

Elaine Majka

Elaine Majka

Jan 27, 2025

Elaine Wootos Majka, age 88, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025. Elaine was the wife of the late William Majka; loving mother of Suzanne M. Bonner; dear daughter of the late Jean and Dimitrius Wootos; cherished grandmother of Kyle Micek. Visitation Sunday, February 2, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge,...

Francesca Panzarino

Francesca Panzarino

Jan 27, 2025

Francesca Panzarino, nee Deviti, age 96.  Born in Sannicandro Di Bari, Italia.  Beloved wife of Angelo Panzarino.  Loving mother of Francesco (Anna) Panzarino & Giuseppe (Rosalia) Panzarino.  Fond grandmother of Francesca (Donald) Ortale, Francesca (Philip) DeFrancesco, Annalisa (Gaetano) Quintavalli, Domenique Johnson, Marisa (Andrew) Gambino, Arianna (Joseph) Puccini & Angelica (Anthony) Damato.  Great grandmother of Sabino, Emilia, Gianfranco, Olivia, Valentino, Enzo,...

Ronald Frohlich

Ronald Frohlich

Jan 27, 2025

Ron Frohlich, affectionately known as P Fro, passed away on January 27,  after a brief but courageous battle with common bile duct cancer. He was 80 years old. Born in Chicago on November 1, 1944, Ron was the son of William and Tillie Frohlich. He grew up in a close-knit family with his brother, Bill, and sister, Audrey, where adventure...

Ernest Pucillo

Ernest Pucillo

Jan 27, 2025

Ernest B. "Ernie" Pucillo, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2025. Ernie was the beloved husband of Pauline (nee Harasmisz) for 47 wonderful years; loving father of Denise (Anthony) Lazzara, Trease (Richard) Sockol and Peter (Cristina) Pucillo; dear son of the late Theresa and Ernest Pucillo; cherished grandfather of Kristina (Matthew) Saari, Kimberly and Jillian Lazzara, Alyssa, Michael...

Susanne Stitt

Susanne Stitt

Jan 27, 2025

Susanne "Evie" Stitt, nee Sotirakopulos, age 74, passed away surrounded by family on January 27, 2025. Susanne was the beloved wife of James Peters for 53 wonderful years;  loving mother of Christina Lee (Scott) Valencik, James Peters IV (Elaina) Stitt and Stephanie Marie Stitt; dearest daughter of the late Nota and Christopher Sotirakopulos; cherished grandmother of Zachary Valencik, Alexandra (Daniel...

Rayburn Young

Rayburn Young

Jan 26, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Rayburn "Ray" Young, a retired Chicago Police Sergeant, who touched the lives of many as a devoted father, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and cherished friend.

Ray, the son of the late Donna J. Hockenberry Young and Rayburn Glenn Young (Pam Young), was a loving father to his sons, William...

Howard Munyon

Howard Munyon

Jan 25, 2025

Howard Morgan Munyon, 94, of Elmwood Park, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Howard was born on July 19, 1930, in Victory Wisconsin to Howard and Rose Munyon nee Cooper. Howard is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Diane Munyon nee Sittnick. Devoted father of Jeff, Sandi and Mark (Jean) Munyon. Adoring grandfather of...

Arcangela Maranto

Arcangela Maranto

Jan 24, 2025

Arcangela Maranto age 90, at rest on January 24, 2025. Arcangela was born on July 29, 1934 in Cefalu, Sicily, Italy. Beloved wife of the late Antonino Maranto. Loving mother of Maria Zientek -Maranto, Margaret (the late Vincent) Bondi and Valentina (Robert) Zadorozny. Dearest Nonna of Thomas (Nicole),  Steven, Jonathan (Shannon),  Michael (Kiersten),  Angelina, Mitchell, Zenen and Zakery. Loving great...

Angela D'Argento

Angela D'Argento

Jan 24, 2025

Angela D’Argento, age 87 of Norridge.  At Peace with Christ Friday, January 24, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Vincenzo. Loving mother of Angela (Vince) Gloria, Frank, Joe and Savino Nuccio (Laura) D’Argento.  Cherished grandmother of Vince (Ashley), Anthony (Amy), Michael (Amanda), Krystyna, Gianna, Enzo and Lina. Great grandmother of Joey, Dominic, Lahna, Elsie, Pino, and Mia, Audrey and Leo....

Richard Bertolozzi

Richard Bertolozzi

Jan 24, 2025

Richard Bertolozzi age 89, at rest on January 24, 2025. Richard was a proud Verteran of the United States Army and was honorably discharged on April 30th, 1964. For many years, Richard was a roofer with local # 11 and was able to build or fix anything, He was a jack of all traits. Beloved husband of the late Paula...

Clara Abbinante

Clara Abbinante

Jan 23, 2025

Clara Abbinante (nee Guerra), age 86, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on January 23, 2025. Clara was the beloved wife of the late Giovanni; loving mother of Stella and Tony (Ana) Abbinante; dear daughter of the late Immacolata (nee Salvatore) and Rocco Guerra; cherished nonna of Nicalos John Henke, Tia Maria (Justin) Feldman, Lucas...

Peter Schall

Peter Schall

Jan 23, 2025

Peter Parker Schall, age 25 days, beloved son of Ashley (nee Papeck) and Nicholas Schall passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025. Peter was the dearest grandson of Fred and Sue Schall, Mike and Kim Sickels; great grandson of Anton and Maria Schall, Lavergne Papeck and Mike Muscia, and Janet Kennedy;  dearest nephew of Katrina, Michael, Kristi and Jordan. We...

Maria Medina

Maria Medina

Jan 23, 2025

Maria A. Medina 51 of Des Plaines. At rest Thursday, January 23 rd . Beloved wife of Jose, Loving mother of Juan A. Bahena, Julian J. and Jovanni. Beloved daughter of Jose and Virginia Cruz. Dear sister of Sylvia Cruz and Jose (Eledia) Cruz. It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Maria, lovingly known as...

Naomi Rodriguez

Naomi Rodriguez

Jan 22, 2025

Naomi Rodriguez, born on December 7, 1995 passed away on January 22, 2025. Naomi grew up in Chicago and graduated from Resurrection High School. She will be remembered for her big smile and even bigger heart.She will be deeply missed and forever remembered for her kindness, strength, and radiant spirit. Her light will continue to shine in the...

Merak Metz

Merak Metz

Jan 22, 2025

Merak Metz 44 of Portage Park. At rest January 22, 2025. Beloved son of the late Michael and the late Kim. Dear brother of John (Cheryl), Keith (Gina) and the late Star. Fond uncle of Nick , Madeline (Adam), Jack , Lexi, Tammy and Aden. Great uncle of Theodore. Visitation Saturday, February 22  from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. at Cumberland...

Dominick Lacaria

Dominick Lacaria

Jan 22, 2025

Dominick LaCaria, age 92, passed away January 22, 2025. U.S. Army Veteran, Korean War.  Beloved husband of the late Dolores A. (nee DeFranco).  Loving father of Michael LaCaria, Joseph LaCaria, Donna (David) Bird, D’Ann LaCaria and Deanine (Tim) McGill.  Fond grandfather of Brandon Price, Nicole (Nathan) Bennett, Danielle (Matt) Even, Natalie LaCaria, Dominick LaCaria, Marissa (Paul) Szostak, Ryan McGill and...

Nick Allegrini

Nick Allegrini

Jan 21, 2025

Nick Allegrini, age 65, passed away January 21, 2025.  Beloved husband of the late Anna Maria nee Cinquegrani. Loving father of Rosalia (Frank Cometa) Allegrini and the late Gino Allegrini. Beloved son of Rosa (nee Volpe) and the late Luigi Allegrini.  Dear brother of Michael Allegrini, Rose (Joe) Fiore, Pat (Silvana) Allegrini and Joe (Mary) Allegrini. Fond uncle, cousin and...

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