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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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John Melinyshyn

John Melinyshyn

Jun 16, 2018

John Melinyshyn, age 99, passed away peacefully on June 16th. John was the beloved husband of 57 years to the late Helen, nee Brudny; loving father of Lev (Delia), Paul (Dawn Warner) and John (Jillian) Melinyshyn; dearest son of the late Olena and Oleksa Melinyshyn; cherished grandfather of Stephanie Melinyshyn, Samantha (Andy) Sturgeon, Matthew and Mark Melinyshyn; dear brother of...

Donald Kennedy

Donald Kennedy

Jun 14, 2018

Donald J. Kennedy, age 74, passed away on June 14, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (nee Nelson). Loving father of Colleen, Kathleen and Sean (Lum Ang) Kennedy. Cherished grandfather of Caitlin, Jack and James. Dear brother of Barbara Walls and Kathleen (Ludwig) Lingwai. Fond uncle of Thomas, Robert and George Walls and Jason and Joshua Lingwai. Visitation Monday...

Jan Lesny

Jan Lesny

Jun 12, 2018

Jan Lesny, age 81, passed away on June 12th surrounded by his loving family. Jan was the beloved husband of Maria, nee Wegrzyniak, for 59 wonderful years; loving father of Henry (Anna) and Andrew (Maria) Lesny; cherished grandfather of Peter (Michelle) and Mark Lesny, Kathy (Wesley) Evans, Monica (Matthew) Bobek, Tom, Veronica, Paul and Lukas Lesny; great grandfather of Jacob...

Rodion Kaminski

Rodion Kaminski

Jun 11, 2018

Rodion K. "Chris" Kaminski, age 52, passed away peacefully on June 11th. Chris was the dearest son of Ludmilla, nee Tabbin, and the late Alfred Kaminski; cherished brother of Barbara (Eugene) Postawa and Mark (Marilyn) Kaminski; loving uncle of Marcus and Richard (Elena) Postawa; great uncle of Vivien, Quinn, Gavriel, Corlisa, Aiden and the late Alyssa; dearset life partner of...

Marie Murano

Marie Murano

Jun 11, 2018

Marie J. Murano nee Zullo, age 98. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Murano; beloved daughter of the late Gabriel and Mollie Zullo nee Barone; dear sister of the late Stanley Zullo, Phyllis (the late Philip) Bambara, and the late Gabriel (the late Gladys); fond aunt of Robert (Gail) Bambara. Visitation Friday June 15, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00...

Warner Guzman

Warner Guzman

Jun 10, 2018

Warner Guzman, 57, Born September 1, 1960 at rest June 10,, 2018. He was a beloved husband to Elaine. Father to Bridget, Eric and Erica. Grandfather to Hallaia, Arabella, and Darlene. Son to Vilma and Stepson to the late Vinicio. Brother to Eric, Kenner, Jaime, Diego and Hanith. Son to the late Tobias. Hew will be missed by man and...

Brenda Freeman

Brenda Freeman

Jun 9, 2018

Brenda Joyce Freeman, Age 54, nee Budde. Dearly Beloved wife of Curtiss Freeman. Cherished mother of Jason (Kinga) Freeman and Ashley (Joseph) Belsan. Beloved daughter of Prentice and the late Carolyn Budde. Dear sister of Michael Budde and the late Steven and Kimberly. Visitation Tuesday June 12 from 3 to 9:00 p.m (Funeral Service 7:00 p.m.). at Cumberland Chapels, 8300...

Jerry Ulery

Jerry Ulery

Jun 7, 2018

Jerry D. Ulery, 62 of Chicago, Illinois unexpectedly passed in his sleep on June 7, 2018.Jerry was born in Kansas City, Mo. on May 31, 1956. He will be remembered as a hard working carpenter that enjoyed watching his favorite sports teams: The Chicago Cubs and Kansas City Chiefs, with his family. Jerry will be greeted in heaven by his...

Nancy Henke

Nancy Henke

Jun 7, 2018

Nancy Henke, nee Lupo, age 63. Dearest wife of Jeffrey; loving mother of Marc (Heidi), Deanna, Nina and Natalie; beloved daughter of Tony and Mary Ann (nee Cingrani) Lupo; fond grandmother of Ava, Mona, Hudson, Jed and Arlo; dear sister of Toni Anne (Gary), Frank and Lisa (Marty); fond aunt, niece and cousin to many. Memorial Visitation Friday, June 15,...

Joseph Neubauer

Joseph Neubauer

Jun 7, 2018

Joseph Neubauer, age 86, passed away on Thursday June 7, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Treiber). Loving father of Joseph P. (Penny) and Kathy (Dan) Taylor. Cherished grandfather of Joseph (Jacquelyn Podkowa), Wendy (Quentin Lepee), Allison, Danielle and Brandon. Fond uncle of Jozef and Laszlo and dear friend of many and close friend of Erika Mohapp. Joseph...

Michael Dwyer

Michael Dwyer

Jun 7, 2018

Michael J. “Spike” Dwyer, age 51, suddenly. Loving father of Katherine Dwyer (Nick); beloved son of Michael and Barbara; loving long time partner to Mary Anne Sapp; former spouse of Deborah Dwyer; dear brother of Kelly Palermo and Kimberly (Marc) Johnson; fond uncle and great uncle to Samantha, Tyler, Ryan, Bobby, Isabelle, Alexa and Paxton. He was the best father...

Bernice Barrett

Bernice Barrett

Jun 5, 2018

Bernice Barrett, 86, passed away June 5, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late John Barrett.  Loving mother of Charles (Barbara) Barrett, Michael (Rita) Barrett, Craig (Evelyn) Barrett, Deborah (the late Joe) Hunter, Marie Annette (Rodney) Hall, and Rob (Karen) Barrett.  Grandmother and great grandmother of many. Dear sister of Meroline (the late Frank) McLemore, Donald (Exie) Rowe, Joyce (Ralph) McLemore,...

Helen Belpedio

Helen Belpedio

Jun 5, 2018

Helen R. Belpedio, age 90. Beloved wife of the late Sam “Babe”. Loving mother of John (Merrill), Antoinette (James) Mueller, Christine (Peter) Fosco, Susan Gagliano, Jeanine Bucholz, Gerry (Michelle), Marie (Mike Lowenbein), Donna Belpedio. Fond grandmother of Jimmy, T.J., Tina, Lisa, Sam, Anthony, Alyssa, Kaily, Brittany, Donny, Alexis, Samantha, Lily, Alicia, Michael, Jake and the late Gregory. Great grandmother of...

Luz Castillo

Luz Castillo

Jun 5, 2018

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Wladyslawa Kwiatkowski

Wladyslawa Kwiatkowski

Jun 5, 2018

Wladyslawa “Wladzia” Kwiatkowski nee Cabaj, age 95, at rest Tuesday June 5, 2018. Born in Poland. Loving and Devoted Mother of Victor (Laura) Kwiatkowski; Halina (Andy) Bury; Barb (Matthew) Peksa; Cherished Grandmother “Babcia” of Margie Kwiatkowski; Susan (Dean) Mikula; Richard (Michelle) Kwiatkowski; Matt (Amy) Peksa; Renee (Kevin) Sink; Katie (Corey) Halls; Michelle (Sam) Harms. Cherished Great-Grandmother “Pra-Babcia” of Morgan, Nicholas,...

Carolyn Macorkel

Carolyn Macorkel

Jun 5, 2018

Carolyn Macorkel, nee Becker, Age 91. Beloved wife of the late James; dearest daughter of the late Arthur and the late Pearl Becker; dear sister of Faye Chuman, the late Louise, the late Betty, the late Arthur, the late Newton, the late Ernest and the late Emory; fond aunt of many. Visitation Sunday June 10, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. until...

Rosemary Misiolek

Rosemary Misiolek

Jun 4, 2018

Rosemary S. Misiolek nee Romanecki, age 82. Beloved wife of the late Stanley A. Misiolek; Loving mother of John Misiolek, Susan (Mark) Zanichelli, and Carol (Eric) Coleman; fond grandmother of Michael Coleman, Daniel Coleman, Nicholas Zanichelli, and Thomas Zanichelli; fond aunt and great aunt to many nieces and nephews. She was a member of OLMC Friendship Club and Womens Club....

Charles Sparacino

Charles Sparacino

Jun 4, 2018

Charles “Chas, Chuckie, Uncle Chuck” Sparacino of Elmwood Park, at rest Monday, June 4, 2018 after an arduous battle with congestive heart failure and lung cancer. Beloved husband of Donna nee Scramuzza, devoted father of Carla (André) Lempera, cherished grandfather “Papa” of Liliana and Bianca, beloved son of the late Dominic and the late Josephine nee Battaglia, loving brother of...

Adam Ostah

Adam Ostah

Jun 4, 2018

Adam A. Ostah, age 35, passed away suddenly, at his home, on June 4th. Adam was the beloved life partner of Patricia Sasso; loving father of Christopher Osta, Angel Vargas, Isabella Concepcion and Sophia Osta; dearest son of Karen, nee Woolf and Mohsen Ostah; cherished grandson of the late Widad Ostah and the late Irene Woolf. Memorial Visitation will be...

Bob Nabar

Bob Nabar

Jun 3, 2018

Robert ‘Bob’ Nabar, 72, passed away June 3, 2018. Beloved husband of Gail for 48 years. Loving father of Robert (Deanna) Nabar, Kathryn (Mike) Neurauter, Amy (Curt) Nabar, Sean Nabar. Fond grandfather of Michael, Amanda, Sadi, Eric, Shaina, Stefanie, Brett, Allyssa, Chloe, Ethan, the late Matthew, the late Niklas. Fond uncle of many. Loyal Miami Dolphin fan. Visitation will be...

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