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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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Frank Caputo

Frank Caputo

Sep 14, 2018

Frank Caputo, age 59, at rest suddenly on Friday September 14, 2018. Loving father of Elizabeth, Frankie and Vincent Caputo. Former husband of Lorraine Richards-Caputo. Beloved son of the late Sante and Domenica. Dear brother of Dominic (the late LeAnn), Leonard (Francine) and the late Rosalie. Loving uncle to many. Visitation Friday, September 21, 2018 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m....

Erik Miller

Erik Miller

Sep 14, 2018

Erik Lee Miller, 36, passed away September 14, 2018. Loving father of Jalissa, Innocent, Ciani, and Chozy. Beloved son of Letha Renee Doron and Fred Lee Hodges Jr.. Loving grandson of Clois and Reba Doron. Dear nephew of Wayne (Jane) Doron and Cynthia Ann Douglas. Fond cousin of Laura, Leslie, Wayne, Timmy, and Lona. Visitation will be Friday, September 21,...

Jane Tzortzis

Jane Tzortzis

Sep 13, 2018

Jane E. Tzortzis 54 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ, Thursday, September 13, 2018. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Nicholas, Angela and Alexis. Dear step mother of John. Beloved daughter of the late Robert and Lorraine Selleg. Fond step daughter of Marlene Selleg. Dear sister of Robert Selleg Jr..Fond aunt, sister in law and friend to many....

Anita Toblesky

Anita Toblesky

Sep 12, 2018

Anita “Nita” Toblesky nee Andersohn, age 87. Devoted wife of the late George “Tobey”; beloved mother of Craig “Toby” Toblesky and Susan (the late Jim) Pesoli; loving grandmother of Jim and Joe (Michelle) Pesoli; great grandmother of Dominic, Luciana, Vincent, Ella, Jimmy and Luca; dear sister of the late Carlene (Ken) Kretschmar; fond aunt of Keith, John, Lynn and Scott...

Geraldine Randazzo

Geraldine Randazzo

Sep 11, 2018

Geraldine Randazzo nee Hatam, age 90. Devoted wife of the late Joseph; beloved mother of Janice (Bill) Barrett, Chris (Russ) Petrik, Thomas (Nancy) Randazzo and Terry (Jim) Gruszka; loving grandmother of 11; great grandmother of 14. Visitation Sunday September 16, 2018 from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral services begin Monday 9:00...

Anna Grossmayer

Anna Grossmayer

Sep 11, 2018

Anna S. Grossmayer (nee Heiberger). age 96. Retired from the staff at Wright College in Chicago and was also a former member of the St. Priscilla Church Choir. Beloved wife of the late Nick M. Grossmayer. Loving mother of Michael and Cathy Grossmayer, Marilyn (Carl) Young, Ronald (Mary), David and the late Thomas (Susan) Grossmayer. Fond grandmother of Matthew (Mandi...

Theodora Bakouris

Theodora Bakouris

Sep 11, 2018

Theodora Bakouris, Age 83, nee Margaritis. Beloved wife of the late Louis. Loving mother of John (Cindy) Bakouris, Stephanie (Jim) Apostolos and the late Mark (Mary) Bakouris. Cherished grandmother of Katie and Zack Bakouris, Nicolette, Michael, Luke and Anna Apostolos, Nick and Madison Bakouris. Dear sister of Mary (late Gust) Nicholson, Terry (Linda) Tontis, Santhy (Dave) Myers and the late...

Michael Santoro

Michael Santoro

Sep 11, 2018

Michael J. Santoro, 73; Beloved son of the late Michael and the late Mary Santoro; Dear brother of Vito (Carol), Adam (the late Judith), Thomas (Barbara), Anthony (Linda) and John (Cynthia); Fond uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Saturday September 22nd from 1:00 p.m. until time of memorial service at 3:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels...

Filippo Abbinantefina

Filippo Abbinantefina

Sep 10, 2018

Filippo Abbinantefina 87, at rest Monday, September 10, 2018. Beloved husband of Rosalia. Dear brother of Giuseppa, Angela (Paolo)Enfiomusi, Antonio ( Antonia) and the late Cecilia (the late Tony) Fontanazza. Fond uncle and great uncle to many. Visitation Monday from 3:00 to 8:30 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Services Begin: Tuesday 9:00...

Ann Pusczan

Ann Pusczan

Sep 10, 2018

Ann Marie Pusczan, 58. At rest Monday, September 10, 2018. Beloved wife of Kurt. Beloved daughter of Margaret and the late James Butsback. Dear sister of Mary Beth (Mike) Rooney and Jim (Mary Sue) Butsback. Fond daughter in law of Raymond and the late Alice Pusczan. Sister in law of Brian (Wendy) Pusczan and Colette (Iyad) Sabbagh, loving aunt to...

Helen Marvin

Helen Marvin

Sep 10, 2018

Helen Anna Flakus Marvin born September 15, 1920, surrounded by her children, passed into heaven peacefully on Monday, September 10, 2018. Helen was preceded by her husband Frank Marvin, her son Richard (Carol) Marvin, and her son Frank Marvin Jr. She is survived by her daughter Bette (Tony) Spilotro, her daughter Sharon (late Sam) DiMarco, and her beloved son Mark...

Marianne Mester

Marianne Mester

Sep 9, 2018

Marianne Antoinette Mester. Baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at age 90, in Englewood, Florida. Beloved wife and soul mate of the late Harvey George Mester. Loving mother of Kenneth Anthony (Deborah) Mester, Barbara Mary (the late Dr. Casimir Francis) Firlit, Stephanie Jean (Frank) Pisterzi. Dearest grandmother of Matthew (Heather) Firlit, Michelle Firlit, Rebecca...

Peter Virgilio

Peter Virgilio

Sep 9, 2018

Peter Virgilio, Age 44. Beloved father of Nick P. Virglio. Loving son of Thomas and Raffaella (nee D’Ambrosio). Dear brother of Pasquale (Edyta) Virgilio and John Virgilio. Fond uncle of Victoria and Sophie Virgilio. Member of I.U.O.E. Local 150. Visitation Wednesday Sept. 12 from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Thursday 8:45 a.m....

Walter Karpinski

Walter Karpinski

Sep 9, 2018

Walter J. Karpinski, 98, passed away September 9, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Loving father of Linda Spinelli and Arlene (the late Anthony) Farina. Fond grandfather of Caitlyn and Daniel Farina. Dear uncle of many. Visitation will be Friday, September 14, from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W Lawrence Ave, Norridge. Mass of Christian...

Donald Bowman

Donald Bowman

Sep 8, 2018

Donald A. Bowman, age 76, passed away on September 8th surrounded by his loving family. Donald was the beloved husband of Susan L., nee Gregg-Behnke; loving father of Donald A. Jr. (Tammy); dearest son of the late George and Almalu Bowman; cherished grandfather of Kyle A. and Kayla R. Bowman; dear brother in-law of Roberta Leoni and the late Penny...

Arthur Sanders

Arthur Sanders

Sep 8, 2018

Arthur E. Sanders, age 74, passed away on September 8th surrounded by his loving family. Art was the beloved husband of Patricia Mae, nee Gaynor, for 53 wonderful years; loving father of Cheryl L. (John) Adrian, Arthur E. III (Lynne) Sanders, Michelle A. (Jim) Stach, Kristin M. (Edward) Cox and Jennifer K. (William) Donegan; dearest son of the late Bernice...

Douglas Irwin

Douglas Irwin

Sep 8, 2018

Douglas H. Irwin II, age 46, passed away suddenly on September 8th. Doug was the beloved boyfriend of Joan D. Rivera for 15 wonderful years; loving step-dad of Janeigh Bertrand; dearest son of Barbara J. and the late Douglas Irwin I; dear brother of Antoinette, Raymond, Sean, Joseph and Blake Irwin; fond nephew of Sandy Goshinski and uncle of many....

Ann Rakoski

Ann Rakoski

Sep 7, 2018

Ann E. Rakoski nee Sokol. Beloved wife of the late Frank Rakoski. Devoted mother of Daniel, Linda, Patricia (Robert Wolak). Fond grandmother of Brandon and Alexander Wolak. Daugther of the late Joseph and Kinga Sokol. Dear sister of Estelle (late Casimir) Wojcehowski and the late Stanley (Pauline) Sokol, late Angeline (late Walter) Cichon, late Helen (late Stanley) Smosna, late Josephine...

Michael Ksiazek

Michael Ksiazek

Sep 7, 2018

Michael W. Ksiazek, age 74, U.S. Army Veteran, passed away peacefully on September 7th. Michael was the beloved husband of the late Hyon Chu, nee Yi; loving father of Michelle O'Leary, Judith (Luigi) Picicco and Michael Ksiazek; fond grandfather of Michael Ksiazek; dear brother, uncle, cousin and friend of many. Michhael was employed with United Airlines for over 30 years...

Robert Turk

Robert Turk

Sep 6, 2018

Robert E. Turk Sr. 86, Veteran of the Korean War, U.S. Marine Corps. At Peace with Christ, Thursday, September 6, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Ann. Loving father of Patricia (Donald) Krebs, Robert (Janine) and the late Caryl Turk. Fond grandfather of Abby and Claire. Dear brother and uncle to many. Visitation Friday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at...

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