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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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Roman Pawluk
Jan 25, 2019
Roman A. Pawluk, age 33, passed away on January 25, 2019. Roman was the beloved son of Anna, nee Krainyk and Bohdan Pawluk; dearest grandson of Irene and the late Charles Krainyk, and the late Olga and John Pawluk; cherished brother of Markian (Emily) and Adrian Pawluk; loving uncle of Maksym and Christian; proud master of Tizzy. Roman was proudly...
Jacqueline Fern
Jan 24, 2019
Jacqueline May "Jackie" "Ma Fern" Fern, nee Bellak, age 84, passed away on January 24, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Jackie was the beloved wife of the late Edward R. for over 50 wonderful years; loving mother of John J. (Linda) Fern, Kathy L. (Mike) Taylor, William T. (Kathy), the late Edward R. Fern III and mother in-law of...
Donna Skowronski
Jan 24, 2019
Donna Skowronski, nee Mosk, age 72. Loving mother of Jennifer (Angel) Velazquez and Mary (Michael) Meranda; beloved grandmother of Alexis, Allisa, Marcello and Raffaella; dear sister of Norm Mosk, Jean (Steve) Wright and Cindy (Sam) Gullo; much loved aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday January 27, 2019 from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence...
Frank Kofler
Jan 24, 2019
Frank M. Kofler, age 87, U.S. Army Veteran, passed away January 24, 2019 at his home. Frank was the beloved husband of the late June, nee Arcus, for 61 wonderful years; loving father of Robin (Jonathon) Luers; dearest son of the late Ethel and Frank Kofler; dear brother of Jeannette (Norman) Rosser; fond uncle of Victoria (Jason) Rybak and Michael...
Christine Terzo
Jan 24, 2019
Christine Terzo nee Nichetta, 98, passed away January 24, 2019. Devoted wife of the late John. Beloved mother of Mario, Peter (Chris) and Joanne Terzo. Loving grandmother of Michael (Nicole) Terzo, Brian (Catie) Terzo, the late Michelle and the late Mario Terzo. Great grandmother of Michael, Samantha, John, Allison, Emma, Jason, and Ryne. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 29, from...
Janet Pauls
Jan 23, 2019
Janet E. Pauls nee Hawkins, age 67. Beloved wife of John Pauls; loving mother of Bryan (Kerry) Pauls and Julie Pauls; beloved daughter of the late William and Joan Hawkins nee Sims; fond grandmother of Nicholas Pauls and Jack Pauls; dear sister of Susan (Andrew) Rybarczyk, Helen Hawkins, Kimberly (Tony) Hobyl, Joan Hawkins, and the late William Hawkins Jr; fond...
Richard Haliw
Jan 23, 2019
Richard O. Haliw, 85, passed away January 23, 2019. Beloved husband of Anna for 60 wonderful years. Loving father of Daria (John) Kyszka, Taras (Victoria) Haliw, and Oksana (Jima) Kurywczak. Fond grandfather of Markian, Christian, Kolya, Juliana, Kalyna, and Ivanna. Dear brother-in-law of Maria (Orest), Steve (Irene), and Olya (Ernest). Former professional United States Soccer Federation Referee, and a FIFA...
Gus Nikopoulos
Jan 20, 2019
Gus J. Nikopoulos, Age 95. Beloved husband of the late Jean nee Piccolo. Loving father of Chrissy (Frank) Pavlik. Cherished grandfather of Jenna and Frankie Pavlik. Dear brother of the late Nick (late Marie) and the late Pete (late Helen) Nikopoulos. Adored brother in law of Alice (Glenn) Weaver, late Theresa (late Phil) Mautone and the late Jim (late Vita)...
Joseph Boyle
Jan 20, 2019
Joseph L. Boyle, age 86. Beloved son of the late Edward and Mary Boyle nee McAllister; dear brother-in-law to Bernadette Boyle; fond uncle of Matthew (Barbara) Thiel, Mary (James) Prisching, and Joseph Boyle; great uncle of Brianna (Jake) Holtz, Devin Prisching, and Caitlin Prisching. Visitation Thursday January 24, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W....
Catherine Hollriegel
Jan 20, 2019
Catherine Marie "Katie" Hollriegel, age 33, passed away suddenly at her home on January 20, 2019. Katie was the beloved daughter of Nicholas G. and the late Marilyn A., nee Trankina, Hollriegel. Visitation Thursday January 24th from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Friends and family are asked to meet on Friday...
Steve Lemperis
Jan 19, 2019
Steve A. Lemperis, Age 87. Beloved husband of the late Helen nee Kokonas. Loving father of Anthony Lemperis and Cathie (Mike) Wilkens. Adored son of the late Anthony and Catherine (nee Sitelis) Lemperis. Cherished grandfather of Zoe and Nico Wilkens. Dear brother of Freida (late Angelo) Marinakos and the late Harry, John, Dimitri and Carol. Fond uncle of many. Visitation...
Angela Parente
Jan 18, 2019
Angela "Lina" Parente, nee Laudadio, age 96, of Mola Di Bari, Italy. Devoted wife of the late Giovanni; beloved mother of Pete (Kimberly); loving grandmother of Lauren, John (Fiancee Natalie), Lindsay and Lisa. Visitation Friday, January 25, 2019 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL 60706. Funeral services begin Saturday at 9:00 a.m....
Jean Regas
Jan 18, 2019
Jean Regas, Age 89, nee Bugajsky. Beloved wife to Charles for 67 years. Loving mother of Deborah (Robert) Christensen. Adored daughter of the late Henrietta (nee Schlaudt) and John Bugajsky. Dear sister of Catherine (Edward) Collins and John (Bessie) Bugajsky. Fond aunt of Edward (Isabel) Collins, Kathleen (Robert) Franklin and Douglas Bugajsky. Visitation Wednesday Jan. 23 from 3:00 p.m. to...
George Dephillips
Jan 17, 2019
George L. DePhillips, Age 87. Beloved husband of the late RoseMarie nee Vercillo. Loving father of Kimberly and George (Sherry) DePhillips. Beloved son of the late Harry and Josephine nee English DePhillips. Devoted brother of Sandra (Randall) Kasper and the late Carmaline DePhillips. Cherished grandfather of George, Courtney, Zachary, Elizabeth (Anthony) Vilches, Nicholas and Lillie. Fond uncle of Adam and...
Leonard Pasowicz
Jan 17, 2019
Leonard F. Pasowicz, 75, USMC Veteran. Beloved husband of Judy nee Pedersen for 54 years. Loving father of Christopher (Denise), Richard (Mary Ann) and Cari (Brian) Fortin. Cherished grandfather of Heather (Michael), Alexander, Kyle (Ashley), Nicholas, Ryan, Haylie and the late Jacqueline. Great grandfather of Arianna, Sadie and Hannah. Dear brother of Judy (late John) Givens, Josephine (Jimmy) Wormsley and...
Anna Unterreiner
Jan 14, 2019
Anna Unterreiner, age 98, passed away on January 14, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Nikolaus. Loving mother of Irmgard (John) Weiterschan , John (Erica) and the late Helga. Cherished grandmother of Helga (Joe) Grosskopf, Ingrid (Walter) Weiterschan - Szulczewski, Brian (Lisa) Unterreiner, Mark Unterreiner and Karen (Thomas) Genualdi. Great grandmother of Vanessa (Dan) Noreika, Natasha (Jesus) Grosskopf - Lopez...
James Kassner
Jan 14, 2019
James D. Kassner, Sr., age 88, U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, passed away on January 14, 2018. James was the beloved husband of Eva C., nee Kelley, for 67 wonderful years; loving father of Deborah (Chuck) Whelchel, James (Deborah) Kassner and Cathy (Tony) Damptz; dearest son of the late Anna Nelson; cherished grandfather of Brook Hunter-Whelchel, Jamie Lynn...
Giovanna Carollo
Jan 11, 2019
Giovanna Carollo nee Spisa, age 94. Beloved wife of the late Santo Carollo; loving mother of Andrea Carollo, Matthew (Cathy) Carollo, and Sam (Laura) Carollo;fond grandmother of eight grandchildren; great grandmother of eight; beloved daughter of the late Matteo and Giuseppa Spisa nee Catanese; loving sister-in-law of many; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday from 3:00 p.m....
Robert Nikchevich
Jan 10, 2019
Robert Nikchevich 87. At Peace with Christ, Thursday, January 10, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Jeannette. Loving father of Rich (Ann) and John (Betsy). Loving grandfather of Ryan, Justinne, Alexander (Nicole), Eric (Gina), Caroline (Stan) and Robert and Kate. Dear brother of Ronald (Pat). Uncle and great uncle to many. Visitation Monday from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Cumberland...
Donald Giannini
Jan 10, 2019
Donald V. Giannini, age 87. Beloved husband of the late Arlene Giannini nee Foss; loving father of Stacy (Victor) Damato, Wendy (Kenny) Brewer, and Scott (Debby) Giannini; beloved son of the late Giuseppe and Rose Giannini nee Saravo; fond grandfather Rosanna (Eddie), Nick, Arlena, Katie (Greg), and Alex; great grandfather of Domenico. Visitation Sunday January 13, 2019 from 3:00 p.m....
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