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.
Rosina Tenuta
Dec 18, 2018
Rosina E. Tenuta (nee Chilelli) age 92, passed away on December 18, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Ernesto. Loving mother of Frank (Emma) Tenuta, Maria Assunta (Rosario) Gaudio, Tony (Lina) Tenuta, Emily (Aldo) Berardi, Rita Tenuta, Concetta (Maurizio) Trozzo and the late Eugenio (Fortuna) Tenuta. Cherished Grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 20. Dear sister of Elisabetta Petrungaro...
Dave Sheffert
Dec 18, 2018
Dave G. Sheffert 55, of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ, Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Beloved husband of Bridget nee Casey. Loving father of Ian, Clare, Mary Frances and Kathleen. Beloved son of Gary and the late Dalphine. Dear brother of Kathy (Dan) Lingevitch, Kristen (Mark) Hodnett and the late Karen. Fond uncle and friend to many. Visitation Friday from...
Muriel Fortuna
Dec 17, 2018
Muriel Fortuna, Age 86, nee Del Principe. Beloved wife of the late Justin. Loving mother of Ginny (Joseph) Bisluk, Jay (Cathy), Frank (Carla) and John. Cherished grandmother of Tony (Vanessa), Joey, JB, Ross, Michael, Angela, Gabriella, Johnny, Anamarie, Dominic, Lori, Jill (Joe) Weichle. Caring great grandmother of Elena and Joslyn. Dear sister of Luke (Pati) and fond aunt of many...
Kaye Phillips
Dec 16, 2018
Kaye A. Phillips, age 76. Beloved daughter of the late Louis Phillips and Clara nee Palivos; dear sister of John (Janice) Phillips and the late Georgia (Jon) Magnusson; fond aunt of Cindy, Karen, Michael, Daniel, John Jr., Maria, and Ryan. Visitation Thursday December 20, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until time of Chapel Service at 10:30 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300...
Alice Sienkiewicz
Dec 16, 2018
Alice Sienkiewicz, Age 92, nee Walaszcyk. Beloved wife of the late Henry. Loving mother of the late Craig. Adored daughter of the late Cecylia (nee Orloff) and the late Alexander Walaszczyk. Dear sister of the late Gloria Walaszczyk. Fond sister in law of Dick (late Lynn) and the late Edwin (late Wanda) Sienkiewicz. Cherished aunt and great aunt of many....
Darrell Place
Dec 15, 2018
Darrell M. Place passed suddenly at the age of 57. Beloved husband of Lorna nee Hunt; Loving father of Katrina and Theresa; Beloved son of Rosetta nee Moretto and the late Duane Place; dearest brother of Michael Place and Kelly (Chris) Mickelsen; Brother-in-law to Calvin (Linda) Hunt, Sharlene (Rick) Philben, Orla (John) Ludwick, Roy (Pam) Hunt, Lynn (Jeff) Bartelson; fond...
Rose Ryan
Dec 15, 2018
Rose M. Ryan, age 81, passed away on December 15th. Rose was the longtime companion of Robert Wirkus; dearest daughter of the late Alice and Thomas Ryan; loving sister of Bridie (the late Owen) Heneghan, Thomas (Nadia) Ryan and the late Joan (the late Joseph) Marcellino; cherished aunt of Tom, Maureen, Kathleen, Matt, Tommy, Antoinette, Mary, Katie, Fred and many...
Mary Myrdacz
Dec 13, 2018
Mary "Marysia" Myrdacz, nee Kaczor, age 81, passed away peacefully on December 13th. Mary was the beloved wife of Albert "Wojciech" Myrdacz for 55 wonderful years. Loving mother of Sophia (James) Erskine, John Myrdacz and Lucille "Lucy" (David) Niznik. Dearest daughter of the late Marianna and Jan Kaczor. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Timothy and Samantha Erskine, Bryan, Brandon, Connor, Nicole...
Robert Rakitan
Dec 13, 2018
Robert William Rakitan, Phd, passed away on December 13, 2018 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of the late Alice Rakitan nee Svoboda; beloved son of the late John and Mary Rakitan nee Schoditsch; dear brother of Lois (Art) Hammar, John (Doris) Rakitan, and Gail Steel; fond uncle of Cheryl (Kevin) Brunk, Lori (Ernie) Sapigao, Jonathan (Jennifer) Hammar, Timothy...
Waclaw Kaminski
Dec 12, 2018
Waclaw Kaminski, age 84, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2018. Waclaw was the beloved husband of the late Lucyna, nee Mioduszewska; loving father of Andrzej (Halina) Kaminski, Malgorzata (Ryszard) Leszczynski and the late Renata Kaminska; cherished grandfather of Aneta (Ernest) Opiola, Sylvia (Tom) Drogos, Justyna (Lukasz) Skrzyniarz, Daniel Leszczynski and Arthur Kaminski; great grandfather of Kylie, Maks, Amelia, Sophie,...
Robert Kuc
Dec 11, 2018
Robert Eugene Kuc, age 55, passed away on December 11, 2018. Robert was the dear father of Kristina (Weston) Pappas and Katherine Kuc; dearest son of the late Daniela and Eugene Kuc; fond grandfather of William, Ava and Allie; beloved brother of Eugene Kuc. Visitation Friday January 11th from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence...
Genevieve Mallardi
Dec 10, 2018
Genevieve A. Mallardi (nee Micek) age 91, at rest December 10, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Dominic. Loving mother of Sandra (Rex) Wilson. Fond grandmother of Dominick (Krissie) Smith. Great grandmother of Cecilia and Carmela. Dear sister of the late John, Stephanie, Walter, Frank, Mary and Joseph and fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers,...
Diane Wnek
Dec 10, 2018
Diane E. Wnek 81, of Norridge. At Peace with Christ, Monday, December 10, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Chester. Loving mother of Steven (Judy), Jacque (the late Bryon) Bauer, Janice (Brad) Stevens, Kathleen (Kevin) Hooper and Michael (Robbyn). Beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Stephanie Czerwinski. Fond grandmother of Angela (Ben), Michael (Beata), Natalie, Joseph (Lauren), Nicole, Emily,...
Dolores Salemi
Dec 10, 2018
Dolores Salemi, nee Boyer, age 85, passed away peacefully on December 10th. Dolores was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Samuel; loving mother of Kim Sargenti, Pat Salemi-Palmisano and Toni (Tony) Chakchay; dearest daughter of the late Helen and Leo Boyer; cherished grandmother of Marisa Baraley, Jeanine (Mitch) Bender, David and Mae Sargenti, Joseph Chakchay, John Palmisano, Chris and...
Vito Vitale
Dec 8, 2018
Vito Vitale, age 93, at rest on December 8, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Marie (nee Muscarello). Loving father Phyllis (Jeff) Ifkovits, Vince (Kathy) and Tony (Reenee) Vitale. Fond grandfather of Tracie (Eric) Krawczyk, Lisa (Bob) Reed, Nicole (Kevin) Bergquist, Michael, Natalie, Gabrielle and Vito. Great grandfather of Charlotte Reed. Dear brother of Tommaso (the late Ida) Vitale, and...
Lucille Reynolds
Dec 8, 2018
Penny Reynolds 92, born and raised in Chicago. At rest Saturday, December 8, 2018. Her son Bruce Parafiniuk and her husband Glenn Reynolds preceded her in death. Visitation Wednesday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Services Begin: Thursday 11:00 A.M. at the Funeral Home and will proceed to St....
Petronella Blumer
Dec 7, 2018
Petronella Bertha Blumer 102. At Peace with Christ Friday, December 7, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving mother of Richard (Bridget), Jan Younger (Scott Hicks), Mary Beth Fanto (Clyde Cady) the late Roger (the late Betty) and Edward. Fond grandmother of Roger, Jeanne (Jack), Edward (Alicia) and Michael (Leigh). Great grandmother of Kelly (Aaron), Kyle, Jessi (Mike), Christopher,...
Richard Villarreal
Dec 6, 2018
Richard James Villarreal, age 63, passed away suddenly on December 6, 2018. Richard was the devoted husband of Lisa Villarreal nee Wright; proud loving father of Nina (Scott) Del Boccio, Richard (Jodi) Villarreal, and Christian (Olivia) Villarreal; beloved son; cherished brother; loving grandfather of Sean, Alex, Julian, Cecilia, Adriana, and Quentin. Private cremation. No Services Held.
Lorraine Fabianowicz
Dec 6, 2018
Lorraine A. Fabianowicz nee Lakoski, age 94. Devoted wife of the late Andrew; Beloved mother of Charles (Karen) Fabianowicz, Alice Marszalek and the late Al Fabianowicz: loving grandmother of 13; great grandmother of 10. Visitation Friday December 14, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Entombment...
Maria Zaporowicz
Dec 4, 2018
Maria Zaporowicz, age 95, at rest on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Stanley. Loving mother Kristine Zaporowicz-Cheevers (John Cheevers) and Irene Zaporowicz - Short (Robert Short). Dear grandmother of Sarah and Jacob Short. Dear sister of Sophie, and the late Joseph, Peter and Stanley. Fond aunt of Many nieces and nephews. Maria was a strong woman,...
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