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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.

Dominick Abbatecola

Dominick Abbatecola

Sep 28, 2017

Dominick Abbatecola, age 97. Devoted husband of Linda (nee Alonzi). Beloved father of Bob (Barbara) and Frank. Loving grandfather of Maria, Tina, Tammy, Dina and Gina. Great grandfather of 5. Dear brother of Theresa LoNigro, Rosemary Rotunno, the late Joe and the late Vincent Abbatecola. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday October 3, from 9:00 a.m. until...

Constantine Lonis

Constantine Lonis

Sep 28, 2017

Constantine "Gus" Lonis, age 88, Passed away September 28, 2017. Beloved husband of Anne (nee Carmody). Loving father of Paul, Christopher (Carrie) and Katherine Lonis. Cherished Papou of Sean, Justin, Gus, Evelyn, Catherine and Grace. Dear brother of Alexandra and Thespina Lonis and the late Nicholas (the late Sophia) Lonis. Fond uncle of many. In lieu of flowers, donations to...

Mafalda Alfano

Mafalda Alfano

Sep 26, 2017

Mafalda Alfano nee Caputi, age 89. Devoted wife of Medardo; beloved mother Caterina (Leo) Galati and Frank (Jamie) Alfano; loving grandmother of Salvatore (Elizabeth) and Michael (Alla) Galati; Domenica (Glenn) Gierke, Gabriella Galati, Frank M. (Alyssa) Alfano, Nina Marie and Nicole Alfano; great grandmother of Jordan and Elena Gierke and Serafina Galati. Visitation Friday September 29, 3:00 until 9:00 p.m....

Kathleen Jeskey

Kathleen Jeskey

Sep 26, 2017

JESKEY (JESOLOWSKI), KATHLEEN Age 68, of Norridge, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017.She was preceded in death by parents Harriet (Mizerk) and Eugene, and her brother Howard. Kathy is survived by her two sisters Christine Baker andJoyce Dressel and brothers-in-law Gerald Baker and George Dressel, nieces and nephews Gerald Jr, Brian , April , and Tim as well...

Darlene Schorsch

Darlene Schorsch

Sep 25, 2017

Darlene Marie Schorsch nee Zitka, age 84. Beloved wife of Dr. Thomas J. Schorsch, DDS; loving mother of Thomas Schorsch, Jr. (Mimi Zaphiratos)., Patricia Schorsch (Wayne Gulbranson), David (Suzanne Nelson) Schorsch, Alison Schorsch and Paul Schorsch; cherished grandmother of Kristen, Lauren and William Schorsch. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Victoria nee Pallet Zitka, her daughter Alicia Schorsch...

Della Tomasello

Della Tomasello

Sep 24, 2017

Della M. Tomasello 92, At rest Sunday, September 24, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Albert T.. Loving mother of Diane, Debra Tomasello and Denise Tomasello Conover ( Don Conover). Fond grandmother of Dina (Jose) and Alexa. great grandmother of Gia and Santino. Dear sister of the late Joseph Tullo. Fond aunt and great aunt. Visitation Monday from 3 :00...

Raymond Wesley

Raymond Wesley

Sep 22, 2017

Raymond Wesley, age 87. Beloved husband for over 66 years to Ardell nee Waters; loving father of Michael (Debra), Gail (Mark) Gauger, Lynn (Chris) Wesley, Joyce (Dean and the late James) Pauly; cherished grandfather of Jessica, Michelle, Megan, Jason, Cindy, Sarah (Ian), Christopher (Sandy), Krystin and Danielle; great papa of Parker, Giselle, Christopher and Teagan. Visitation Friday September 29, 3:00...

Danuta Stepniak

Danuta Stepniak

Sep 20, 2017

Danuta Stepniak, nee Skorski, age 84, passed away on September 20th. Danuta was the beloved wife of the late Tadeusz; loving mother of Eugene (Weronika) Stepniak; cherished grandmother of Michael and Andrew Stepniak; dear sister of the late Stefan (the late Wanda) Skorski; fond aunt of Pawel (Malgorzata) Skorski. Visitation Saturday September 23rd from 10:00 a.m. until the Time of...

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

Sep 19, 2017

Carol L. Miller nee Plonka, age 60. Beloved wife of James; loving mother of James, Jr.; cherished grandmother of Paytin; beloved daughter of the late MaryEllen nee Vale and Frederick Plonka; daughter-in-law of the late Betty nee Van Wiele and Andrew Miller, Sr.; dearest sister of Frederick Plonka, Robert (Laura) Plonka and Susan (Ralph) Householder; sister-in-law of Andrew, Jr. (Roxanne)...

Eleanor Majercik

Eleanor Majercik

Sep 18, 2017

Eleanor J. Majercik nee Drbull, age 87. Beloved wife of Stephen Majercik for 70 years; loving mother of Stephen M. (Faith Barnes) Majercik and the late Susan L. Majercik; beloved daughter of the late Matthew Drbull and Judith Nosko; fond grandmother of Alexander S. Majercik and Charlotte F. Majercik; dear sister of Mildred (the late William) Bachik; loving sister-in-law of...

Raymond Huertas

Raymond Huertas

Sep 18, 2017

Raymond A. Huertas, 59, passed away September 18, 2017, Retired C.F.D. and Navy Veteran. Beloved father of Stephanie (Steven) Rottar, Gulia, Krystina, and Christian. Loving son of Sylvia V. nee Vela and Adolfo Huertas, Sr. Cherished grandfather of Maurizio, Grayson, and Preston. Dear brother of Doris (George) Huertas Romero and Adolfo (Elena) Huertas, Jr. Fond uncle of many. Visitation will...

Pietro Passanante

Pietro Passanante

Sep 15, 2017

Pietro Passanante 91, At Peace with Christ, Friday, September 15, 2017.Beloved husband of the late Vita. Loving father of Lina. Dear brother of the late John, Isadore, Joseph, Catherine, Frances and Mary. Visitation Sunday from 2:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Service Begin: Monday 9:30 A.M. at the Funeral Home...

Frances Presti

Frances Presti

Sep 15, 2017

Frances T. Presti (nee Bembenek) age 94, passed away on September 15, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joseph G. Presti. Loving mother of Carmella Linda (Keith) Wagner, Patricia (Dennis) Dobosiewicz and Ken Presti (Nancy). Cherished grandmother of Richard (Isadora), Jason (Laura) Wagner and Michael (Erin) Dobosiewicz. Great grandmother of Archer, Sebastian, Lola and Margot. Fond aunt of many nieces...

Richard Roessel

Richard Roessel

Sep 14, 2017

Richard Eugene Roessel, 80, passed away September 14, 2017. Richard was born in Chicago in 1937 to loving parents Carl Roessel and Marie Dubuque. They were members of St. Priscilla Catholic Church, where Richard attended school. He was employed for many years for Anderson Moving Company, Chicago and then since the late 1970's, worked out of Kankakee, Il. as a...

Marianne Murray

Marianne Murray

Sep 14, 2017

Marianne Dolores Murray nee Bogner, 91, entered eternal life on Sept. 14, 2017. Beloved wife of Roy Edward Murray for 68 years, and loving mother to Thomas Kevin (Margaret) Murray, Roy Kyle (Barbara) Murray, Joanne Kathleen (Steven) Himrich and the late Mary Kimberly. Cherished grandmother of Kristen Ann Murray, Andrew Carl (Carrie) Murray, Stephany Joanne Himrich, and Philip Murray Himrich;...

Genowefa Kostelicz

Genowefa Kostelicz

Sep 14, 2017

Genowefa "Gina" Kostelicz (nee Kurpaska) age 63, passed away Thursday September 14, 2017. Beloved wife of Kazimierz Kostelicz. Loving mother of Beata (Robert) Kalita, Malgorzata (Krzsztof) Kaczowka, Dariusz (Jenna) Kostelicz and Stefania (Pawel) Snopkowski. Cherished Babcia of Erika, Kamila, Caroline, Natalia and Lennon. Loving Dear sister of Jan, Julia and Stefania. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceeded in...

Janet Laplume-Bauman

Janet Laplume-Bauman

Sep 13, 2017

Janet LaPlume-Bauman, age 58 Devoted wife of Kent. Beloved daughter of the late Geraldine nee Cody and Robert LaPlume. Dear sister of Robert (Kathie) LaPlume, Jacqueline (Mark) Pitts and Richard (Tamaran) LaPlume. Sister-in-law of Lori Dippner and Craig Bauman. Fond aunt of many. Family and friends are asked to meet Saturday, September 23, 2017 at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 4646...

Barbara Schroeder

Barbara Schroeder

Sep 12, 2017

Barbara Lou Schroeder, age 78, passed away peacefully on September 12th. Barbara was the beloved daughter of the late Helen and Peter Schroeder; dearest sister of Marlene and Peter Schroeder; fond aunt of Amber Schroeder. Barbara was a teacher, for over 37 years, with the Chicago Public School District. Friends and family are asked to meet at St. Benedict Church...

Carl Urbinati

Carl Urbinati

Sep 11, 2017

Carl A. Urbinati, suddenly passed away September 11, 2017. Beloved father of Carla (Tim) Shannon and Kimberly (Chris) McCarthy. Son of the late Carlo and the late Grace nee English. Fond grandfather Timothy, Connor, Logan and Gavin. Dear brother Robert (Jeanette) Urbinati, Shirley (Leonard) Arnoni and the late Richard and the late Patrick. Visitation Wednesday Sept 13 from 3 until...

Alexis Sakellarides

Alexis Sakellarides

Sep 11, 2017

Alexis Elizabeth Sakellarides, age 35, passed away on September 11, 2017. Alexis was the beloved daughter of John and Barbara Lynn Sakellarides (nee Brownfield), brother of Theo Sakellarides and half-sister of the late Maria Sakellarides. Alexis was the beloved granddaughter of Ivan and Doris Nelson Laucik, who were active members in the Chicago Swedish community. As a child, Alexis recognized...

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