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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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Daniel Stojek

Daniel Stojek

Dec 22, 2017

Daniel R. Stojek, Age 80, US Army Vet. Beloved son of the late Walter and Estelle Stojek. Dan worked as a welder for High Grade Welding in Elk Grove Village. Committal Service with military honors, Tuesday Dec. 26, 9:30 a.m. at St. Adalbert Cemetery, 6800 N Milwaukee Ave., Niles. Funeral Info: 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.

Nicoletta Calabrese

Nicoletta Calabrese

Dec 21, 2017

Nicoletta Calabrese, nee Attolico, age 84, passed away on December 21st surrounded by her loving family. Nicoletta was the beloved wife of Giovanni; loving mother of Rosa (John) Manna, Michael (Bea) Calabrese, Francesca (Thomas) LaCorte and the late Nancy "Tina" Madonia; cherished grandmother of Roseanne (Tony) Maggio, Anthony Manna, Nicole (Mario) Pastore, Jonathan Manna, Giovanni (Jessica), Nicoletta, Anthony and Mariella...

Maryann Bono

Maryann Bono

Dec 21, 2017

Maryann Donna Bono nee Scatena, 71; Dear mother of Christopher and Kelly and grandmother of Christopher; Beloved daughter of the late Clara and the late Emil Scatena; Loving sister of William (Mary) Scatena and aunt of Laura, Deanna and Jaclyn; Cherished cousin of Diana (Ken) Kranz. Visitation Wednesday Dec. 27th from 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W....

Francesco Chiappetta

Francesco Chiappetta

Dec 20, 2017

Francesco ‘Frank’ Chiappetta, 79, passed away December 20, 2017. Beloved husband of Franca for 45 years. Loving father of Maria (Rick) Banistean, Joann (Tony) Giolli, Anthony (Miriam) Chiappetta. Fond Papa of Ciara, Elan, Athan, Ava, Emma. Dear brother of Mario Chiappetta. Fond uncle of many. Visitation will be Friday, December 22, from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels,...

Gaynor Kelley

Gaynor Kelley

Dec 20, 2017

Gaynor Kelley, 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, December 20th, 2017 at his home in Chicago, IL. Gaynor was born in New Canaan, Connecticut where he spent his childhood with his parents, four older brothers and one younger sister. Gaynor loved Connecticut and would remain there for over six decades to raise all five of his...

Dennis Disano

Dennis Disano

Dec 20, 2017

Dennis Lee Disano, age 73, passed away on December 20, 2017. Dennis was the longtime proprietor of Cardinal Drapery in Des Plaines for over 40 years. Beloved husband of Irma (nee Stella). Loving father of Tony (Karisa), Vickie (Matt) Marienau and Chrissy (Kerwin) Davenport. Beloved son of the late Carmen and the late Veronica DiSano. Fond grandfather of Kayla, Matthew,...

Reynaldo Sawal

Reynaldo Sawal

Dec 20, 2017

Reynaldo N. Sawal, age 59, Passed away Wednesday December 20, 2017. Reynaldo was born in the Philippines and resided on the northwest side of Chicago. He is the beloved husband of Cora (nee Torres) Sawal. Loving father of Patrick and Abigail. Dear brother of Pablo (Herminia) Sawal, Gloria Lacap, Rebecca Alvarez, Ligaya Viduya and Remedios (Prisco) Sinfuego. Fond uncle and...

Mary Clarizio

Mary Clarizio

Dec 19, 2017

Dear Dad, Mom has missed you for over six years and now she is with you, with her recipes in hand! Your loving wife, Mary (Maria Angelina) Clarizio (nee Garaffa), died at Resurrection Medical Center on December 19, 2017. Mary was born May 26, 1920 in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph (Giuseppe) and Aurora (nee Marino) Garaffa. Her parents...

Patricia Hiller

Patricia Hiller

Dec 18, 2017

Patricia Hiller age 84, passed away on December 18, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Albert H. Hiller and the late Eugene Germain. Loving mother of Steven (Jo Ann), Michael (Deborah Czarnyszka), Kevin (Elizabeth Ordonez), and Randall (Phyllis). Cherished grandmother Jamie (John) Czischki, Ryan (Quinn Lefeber), Nicholas (Alison Krentz ), Corey, Amanda, Mark, R.J. and Christina (Chris) Kalinowski. Great grandmother...

Afroviti Guta

Afroviti Guta

Dec 17, 2017

Afroviti Guta, age 91, a resident of Naperville, IL passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. She was born on July 2, 1926 in Sinice of Korce, Albania. Afroviti was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Sotir Guta. She is survived by her loving children, Nikollaq (Adelina) Guta of Naperville, IL, Urani (Andon) Shamata of North Aurora, IL, and Vanthi...

Raul Pellot

Raul Pellot

Dec 17, 2017

Raul Pellot 77 At rest Sunday, December 17, 2017. Former husband of the late Mary Elizabeth. Loving father of Raul Pellot Jr., Denice (Robert) Bertolotti and Jennifer Fox Volkmann (Robert Volkmann) Fond grandfather of Clara, Mary Elizabeth, Daniel, Brendan, Samuel, Elizabeth and Izabella. Great grandfather of McKayla, Dear brother of Ramona, Graciela, Blanca, Pedro, Miguel, Juan, and the late Jorge,...

Penny Parker

Penny Parker

Dec 16, 2017

Penny A. Parker, age 39. Beloved daughter of the late Phillip and Donna Parker nee Manley; dear sister of Christalynn (Matt) Smiley and Therese (the late Billy Jr.) Todd; fond aunt of Patrick Goebel and Daniel Goebel, and Casey Todd. Memorial visitation will be Saturday December 30th from 1:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave....

Salvatore Grana

Salvatore Grana

Dec 15, 2017

Salvatore "Sam" Grana, age 90, passed away on Wednesday December 15, 2017. Sam served in the Army during WWII. Beloved husband of Dolores "Tina" (nee Ferrara). Loving father of Dino (Vicky) and Dawn Grana. Cherished grandfather of Stephanie (Dave) Eaton and Nicholas Grana. Great grandfather of Cameron and Carter Eaton. Dear brother Angelina (the late Joseph) Gorla and the late...

Francis Shaw

Francis Shaw

Dec 15, 2017

Frank M. Shaw, age 71, passed away peacefully on December 15th. Frank was the beloved son of the late Nora and Frank Shaw; loving brother of Marianne and Noreen Shaw, Kathy (Bob) Bacarella, Judy (Tom) Piscitello, John (Laurie) and the late Susan and Margie Shaw; dearest uncle of Bobby (Jamie) and Dan (Megan) Bacarella, Brigette (Jay) Patel, Dominic (Angela), Marc...

Coletta Mikrut

Coletta Mikrut

Dec 15, 2017

Coletta M. Mikrut, nee Gemskie, age 93, passed away on December 15th surrounded by her loving family. Coletta was the beloved wife of the late Robert John; loving mother of Michael (Susan) Mikrut; cherished grandmother of Robert S. (Kristin) Mikrut, Geralyn J. (Bill) Stockey, Michael Jr. (Lareina) and Becky L. Mikrut; great grandmother of Meadow, Ella, Eli, Kylee, Emerald, Mallorie...

Angelo Dimaria

Angelo Dimaria

Dec 14, 2017

Angelo DiMaria, age 60. Beloved husband of Cat; loving father of Jamie (Joe) Fanara and Joe (Nichole) DiMaria; loving step-father of Chelly (Will) Sprayberry; beloved son of the late Joseph and Ann DiMaria nee Matero; fond grandfather of Jase and Jesse Fanara and Kendall and Luca DiMaria; dear brother of Frank (Jackie), Anthony, Mary, and the late Donna and Joe;...

Regina Szczepaniak

Regina Szczepaniak

Dec 13, 2017

Regina R. Szczepaniak 92. At rest Wednesday, December 13, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John E., Loving mother of Elaine (the late Ernst) Humiston Zalsman, Catherine (Ernest) Kosciuk and Dolores (Thomas) Maag. Fond grandmother of Michael (Sarah), Nicole (Andrew), Rebecca (Robert), Amanda, Jessica (Drew) and Randi (Brian). Great grandmother of Cailey, Maya, Noah, Lily, John, Katelyn, Emma and Ryelan....

Donata Paliferro

Donata Paliferro

Dec 12, 2017

Donata Paliferro, nee DiLollo. Beloved wife of Domenico. Loving mother of Giovanni (Rosalia) Paliferro, Pina (late Giovanni) Petrocelli, Cesare (Maria) Paliferro and Virgilio Paliferro. Cherished grandmother of Tony (Chrissy) Paliferro, Donna (Pat) Rossi, Maria (Dino) Bordignon, Laura (Lorenzo) Ventrella, Sylvia (Derek) Korybko, Anthony (Annalisa) Paliferro, Cristina Paliferro, Natalie (Christian) D’Agostino, Tina Paliferro and Ella. Great grandmother of 10. Dear sister...

Samuel Ferrara

Samuel Ferrara

Dec 12, 2017

Samuel Ferrara Jr., age 74. Beloved husband of Sophia Ferrara nee Gradus; loving father of 2 children; beloved son of the late Samuel and Betty Ferrara; fond grandfather of 4; dear brother of Michael (Lang) and Anthony (Kay); fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday December 15, 2017 from 3:00 p.m....

Bernice Tuszynski

Bernice Tuszynski

Dec 11, 2017

Bernice D. Tuszynski, nee Prokuski, age 88, passed away on December 11th surrounded by her loving family. Bernice was the beloved wife of the late Paul C.; loving mother of Paul (Judy) Tuszynski, Nancy (Larry) Conrad, Leslie (Charlie) Izzo and Janice (Javier) Benitez; cherished grandmother of Samantha, Charlie and Paul Izzo; dear sister of the late Joseph Parker, Ralph Prokuski...

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