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.

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Joseph D'Attomo

Joseph D'Attomo

Apr 2, 2019

Joseph D’Attomo, age 80. Loving husband of Irena D’Attomo nee Koc and the late Phyllis D’Attomo nee Choss; loving father of Susan D’Attomo and John D’Attomo; Loving step-father of Robert and Roddy Zukowski; Beloved son of the late Nicola and Prudenza D’Attomo nee Grande; fond grandfather of Joseph and Eleanor D’Attomo; Step-grandfather of Gabriel, Camilla, Emily, and Christian; dear brother...

Irene Diks

Irene Diks

Apr 1, 2019

Irene A. Diks nee Koleski, age 98. Devoted wife of the late Irvin; beloved mother of Diane Diks and Michael Diks; loving grandmother of Mal Kling and Dexter Kling; dear sister of the late Olga Maring and the late Richard Koleski. Visitation Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge,...

Janice Brzezinski

Janice Brzezinski

Apr 1, 2019

Janice Brzezinski, nee Kucharski, age 69, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2019. Janice was the beloved wife of the late John; cherished grandmother of Angelo and Ashley Brzezinski, Emily Winland and the late Kelly Brzezinskil; great grandmother of 1; dear sister of Terry Kucharski and the late Regina Skiba. Janice was a fond aunt of many. Visitation Saturday from...

Jose Nuñez

Jose Nuñez

Apr 1, 2019

Jose Orlando Nuñez, 60, passed away April 1, 2019. Beloved husband of Sofia Alvarado for 38 wonderful years. Loving father of Ramon Oyoque, Jesus Nuñez, Alyssa (Joseph) Oquendo, Sofia (Rick) Gonzales, Jose O. Nuñez Jr, and Norma Nuñez. Beloved son of Norma Rodriguez and the late Wilder Nuñez. Fond grandfather of Alexandra, Matthew, Ayden, Joshua, Joseph, Jonathan, and Noah. Dear...

Nicholas La Civita

Nicholas La Civita

Mar 30, 2019

Nick La Civita, age 82, At rest March 30, 2019. Nick was a Veteran in the United States Army. Beloved husband of Michaeleen (nee Fabianski). Loving father of Jennifer (Enrico Palmisano) La Civita, Tony (Emily) La Civita, Christopher (Carmen) La Civita, Mark (Gretchen) La Civita and Melissa (Todd) Wilkerson. Cherished grandfather of Emily (Mario) Mitchell, Eric Kimbrough, Katy, Joe, Charley,...

Jolanta Kaczor

Jolanta Kaczor

Mar 30, 2019

Jolanta “Jolcha” Kaczor nee Wrona, age 79, passed away peacefully around family at her Arizona home on March 30th. Jolcha was the beloved wife of Casimir “Casey” Kaczor Sr. for 57 years. They were inseparable till the end. A true love story. She was the loving mother of Mary Ann Kaczor and Casey (Ann) Kaczor Jr. Dearest daughter of the...

Richard Altergott

Richard Altergott

Mar 29, 2019

Richard ‘Rich’ Altergott, 90, passed away March 29, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Carol. Cherished father of Patricia (Wayne) Beal, Judy Kern, Lynn Creighton. Loving grandfather of Jeffrey, Carolynn, Daniel, Michael, Anne. Proud great grandfather of Lily, Molly, Jack, Jesse. Fond uncle of many. Visitation will be Monday, April 1, from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service at...

Anna Stangarone

Anna Stangarone

Mar 29, 2019

Anna Stangarone, nee Pilolli, age 90, passed away on March 29, 2019. Anna was the beloved wife of the late Michelino; loving mother of the late Joseph (Jodi) Stangarone; fond aunt of many. Visitation will be Saturday April 6, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of Mass 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary of the Woods Church 7033 N. Moselle...

Ester Daviero

Ester Daviero

Mar 28, 2019

Ester M. Daviero (nee Trozzi), age 95, at rest on Mach 28, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Antonio. Loving mother of Maria (Claudio) Daviero, Tina (Carlo) Arpino and Leo Daviero. Cherished grandmother of Sam, Nicholas, Angela (Anthony) Lauricella , Andrew, Michael and Chris. Great grandmother of Dominic and Luca Lauricella. Dear sister of Concettina and Adrianna and other late...

Ronald Kostrewa

Ronald Kostrewa

Mar 27, 2019

Kostrewa, Ronald C., age 78, beloved husband of the late Loretta M. nee Schweinsberg and late Helen nee Gasiorowski. Loving father of Michael J.(Fiancée Lisa Ono) and Kevin A. (Kristine), Dear grandfather of Charlie, step-father of Kelly Donovan and Jessica Montana. Fond brother of James R. and the late Henry J. (late Laura). Uncle of Steve, Michael, Susie, Kelly, Kimberly,...

Carol Klus

Carol Klus

Mar 27, 2019

On Wednesday, March 27, 2019, Carol Klus (nee Mueller), loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away at the age of 84. Carol was born on December 28, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois. Carol attended and graduated Chicago Teachers College. She married John Klus in 1957 and raised two children in Norridge, Illinois. Carol loved to travel, fish, play her penny slots...

Mary Wasicki

Mary Wasicki

Mar 27, 2019

Mary A. Wasicki, age 61, at rest on March 27, 2019. Loving mother of Anna (Kyle) Cusano. Beloved daughter of Helen (nee Kepouros) and the late Theodore J. Schneider Sr. Cherished grandmother of Ivy Cusano. Dear sister of Theodore Jr. Schneider and Kathy (the late Michael) Moran. Fond aunt of Alec, Brianna, Zach, Mike and Megan. A memorial visitation will...

Dolores Jarosz-Ortmann

Dolores Jarosz-Ortmann

Mar 24, 2019

Dolores Jarosz-Ortmann, Age 93, nee Gora. Beloved wife of the late Thaddeus “Ted” Jarosz and the late John Ortmann. Loving mother of Rick (Bonnie), Don (Doreen), Wayne (Michelle), Jim (Helga), Jerry (Shari), Roy (Sue), Bruce (Tracie) and Brian (Cathy). Cherished grandmother of Jenny (Brett), Shelly (Andrew), Sandy (Mike), Derek (Amanda), Danielle (Kyle), Dale (Anne), Jason, Tim (Nina), Laura, Andy, Julie...

Jackson Schlenk

Jackson Schlenk

Mar 24, 2019

Jackson M. Schlenk, age 78, U.S. Army Veteran, passed away suddenly at his home on March 24, 2019. Jackson was the beloved husband of Gloria P. , nee Parks; loving father of Debi (Jerry) Alport; cherished grandfather of Nicholas (Maxine) and Richelle Kamick; great grandfather of J.T. and Tristin; dearest brother of Joe Schlenk, Susie (Donald) Knowles, Sandy Pearson and...

Joanne Brunke

Joanne Brunke

Mar 24, 2019

Joanne E. Brunke, Age 77, nee Nielsen. Loving mother of Dena (Bill) Widmaier, Robert Brunke, Natalie (Lonnie) Walker and the late Lori Brunke. Beloved daughter of Elsie (nee Garbe) and the late Francis Nielsen. Cherished Nana of Stefanie, Kathryn, Ryan, Jake, Jamie and Jenna. Great Nana of Joselynn. Dear sister of Vicki (Jim) Cowell, Ruth and the late Toni Gray....

Giuseppe Balistreri

Giuseppe Balistreri

Mar 23, 2019

Giuseppe Balistreri, age 82, passed away on March 23, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Giuseppe was the beloved husband of Maria, nee DiMaggio, for 61 wonderful years; loving father of the late Pete (Laura) Balistreri, Nancy Paoulos and Rosa (Salvatore) Lazzara; dearest son of the late Ignazia and Pietro Balistreri; cherished grandfather of Mary Rose (John) and Danielle Smith,...

Antonia Biondo

Antonia Biondo

Mar 23, 2019

Antonia Biondo, nee Randazzo, age 100, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2019. Antonia was the beloved wife of the late Adamo "Adam"; loving mother of Salvatore "Sam" (Nancy) Biondo and Concetta (Harold) Gage; dearest daughter of the late Rosa and Stefano Randazzo; cherished grandmother of Adam Gage, Adam (Yolanda) Biondo, Cettina Gage, Antonette (Ken) Cole, Annetta (Ara) Green, Samuel...

Nicholas Giusti

Nicholas Giusti

Mar 23, 2019

Nicholas F. Giusti, age 75, of Schaumburg, IL, born on July 4, 1943 passed away peacefully on March 23, 2019. Nick was the beloved son of the late Maria, nee Lambros, and the late Bruno Giusti; dearest brother of the late Barbara Giusti; loving uncle of Nicholas Falco and Marisa, nee Falco (Anthony) Mulé. Nick was a devoted friend to...

Richard Carbonaro

Richard Carbonaro

Mar 22, 2019

Richard "Ricky" Carbonaro, 67; Loving husband of Gina; Beloved father of Nicole ( Mike) Terzo, Jennifer, Gina, Andrew ( Kristina) and Christina Carbonaro and Nick ( Kristen) and Johnny Marino; Proud Papa of Gianna, Michael, Samantha, Julia, Andy and Lia; Loving son of the late Michael and the late Dolores Carbonaro; Dear brother of Michael Carbonaro and the late Alfred...

Edward O'Leary

Edward O'Leary

Mar 21, 2019

Deacon Edward P. O'Leary, age 81, Passed away on March 21, 2019. Edward was a retired deacon at St. Eugene Church in Chicago and was a retired Chaplain at St. Benedict Nursing Home in Niles. Beloved husband of the late Joanne (nee McArdle). Loving father of Ed (Diane), Cathy O'Leary (Brian Still), Maureen O'Leary, Maribeth O'Leary (John Showalter), Jack (Kacey...

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