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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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Evelyn Blacconeri

Evelyn Blacconeri

Jul 7, 2017

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Helen Kalakis

Helen Kalakis

Jul 6, 2017

Helen Kalakis nee Peditakis, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas; loving mother of Dimitra (Gary) Kane; fond grandmother of Nicole Kane; great grandmother of Stelios Kane Shala; fond aunt to many. Visitation Wednesday July 12, 4:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral services begin Thursday July 13, 8:30 a.m. at the...

Rose Fliss

Rose Fliss

Jul 5, 2017

Rose T. Fliss (nee Gulik), age 96, passed away July 5, 2017. Beloved wife of the late George, loving mother of Ronald, Richard and Judith (Leonard) Januzik; fond grandmother of Joyce (Dr. Kenneth) Macek and Laura (Ryan) Milligan. Great grandmother of Riley, Emily, Allison, and Harper. Dear sister of the late Joseph (late Jane), late Mitchell (late Dolores), late Walter...

Randy Worthan

Randy Worthan

Jul 4, 2017

Randy "Buzz" Worthan, age 65, passed away on July 4, 2017. Beloved son of the late Joyce Frampton. Dear brother of Roland (Harriet) Worthan, Ronna Higgins, Rohda Boyd and Robin Mitchell. Fond uncle of many. Visitation Saturday July 8, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 12:00 Noon at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Interment...

Ola Jenner

Ola Jenner

Jul 3, 2017

Ola Ann Jenner 88. At rest, Monday, July 3, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joseph E.. Loving mother of Steve and Joyce. Dear grandmother of Scott and Nicole Rizzo. Loving sister of Rita (Joe) Pawlowski, Kenneth (Carol) West, the late Martha (the late Stanley) Molenda, Stanley (the late Grace) West, Alice (the late Adam) Kowal and Beradine (the late...

Lillian Proietto

Lillian Proietto

Jul 2, 2017

Lillian Proietto nee Fabbri, age 99. Beloved wife of the late Anthony Proietto; loving mother of Norma (Douglas) Holder; beloved daughter of the late Guilio Fabbri and the late Natalina Lazzaroni; fond grandmother of Victoria (Dennis) Schweitzer, Michelle (the late Daniel) Healy, Craig Holder, the late David Holder, and surviving Kara Holder; great grandmother of Michael, Ryan, Dennis, Anthony, Max,...

Mary Casella

Mary Casella

Jul 2, 2017

Mary S. Casella, nee Rinella, passed away on July 2nd, 2017. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Patrick; loving mother of Susan (Joe) Martin and Patricia (Mark) Casella-Quinn; dearest daughter of the late Carmella and Peter Rinella; dear sister of the late Frances, Rose, Ann and Yolanda and a fond aunt of many. Visitation will be Thursday from...

Margaret Pinto

Margaret Pinto

Jul 1, 2017

Margaret "Rita" Pinto, nee Pollini, age 86 passed away on July 1st surrounded by her family. Rita was the devoted wife of the late Frank; beloved mother of Clara (Frank) Cascella, Joanne (Frank) Lesniak, Maria (Michael) Schane and Nick Pinto; loving grandmother of Tina (Michael) Toniolo, Nick (Melissa) Cascella, Frank (Rosa) Cascella, Frank (Kelly) Lesniak, Michael (Rose) Lesniak, Steven (Kristen)...

Paul Grzesiakowski

Paul Grzesiakowski

Jun 30, 2017

Grzesiakowski, Paul M.,age 60 of DeLand Florida, formerly of the Jefferson Park area of Chicago passed away suddenly at his home in Florida on June 30th. Paul is the loving father of Craig; beloved son of the late Anthony and Georgia Grzesiakowski; dear brother of Andrea L. (the late James) Lunsford and Michael A. Grzesiakowski; fond uncle of many. Visitation...

Patricia Coyne

Patricia Coyne

Jun 30, 2017

Patricia J. Coyne, nee Petlak, age 63, passed away on June 30th, 2017. Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Daniel; dearest daughter of the late Eugene and the late Mildred Petlak; loving sister of Audrey (Donald) Stephens, John (Nicki) Petlak and the late Nancy (Thomas) Daudelin; fond aunt of Lindsay and Tiffany Daudelin and Aimee and Kylie Petlak...

Thomas Gondeck

Thomas Gondeck

Jun 28, 2017

Thomas F. Gondeck, 73, passed away June 28, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Camille A. nee Canzolino. Loving father of James (Erin) and Lisa (Judson) Baskfield. Fond grandfather of Morgan, Ashton, Jack, Jordan, Lizzie. Dear brother of Gladys (the late Anthony) Malinowski. Visitation will be Sunday, July 2, from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W...

James Rempas

James Rempas

Jun 26, 2017

James (Demetrios) P. Rempas, Age 77. Beloved Husband of Wendy nee Dunkle. Loving Father of Laura (Frank) Rosa, Stephanie (Michael Eul) Rempas and James B. Rempas. Cherished Grandfather of Brandon, Chloe and Nicholas Eul. Dear Brother of the late Lee Rempas. Fond Uncle of Perry, Corrine, Peter and Jessica. James was born in Tripoli, Greece and migrated to Chicago in...

Leola Dobbertin

Leola Dobbertin

Jun 26, 2017

Leola Marie Dobbertin nee Kuehn, age 94. Beloved wife of the late Bill Dobbertin; Loving mother of Penny (the late Ralph) Witt, Kim (the late Richard) Kleinke, Merry Lachona, the late Pamela Dobbertin, and the late Donna Frawley; beloved daughter of the late Ben and the late Rose Kuehn nee Miller; fond grandmother of Bill (Dawn) Dobbertin, Michael (Kelly) Witt,...

Robert Eklund

Robert Eklund

Jun 25, 2017

Robert ‘Bob’ Eklund, 88, passed away June 25, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Maryann. Loving father of Shari (Nick)Thanas, and Margaret ‘Cookie’ Fumagalli. Fond grandfather of Faye, Rachel, and Nikki Thanas, Val (Peter) Morales, Natalie (Joe) Scianna, and Joseph R. (Kristin) Fumagalli. Loving uncle and great grandfather to many. Visitation will be Thursday, June 29, from 4:00 p.m. until...

Nell Conley

Nell Conley

Jun 25, 2017

Nell E. Conley 105. At Peace with Christ, Sunday, June 25, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Francis. Loving mother of Dennis, Bob (Mary), Jim and Jack. Dear grandmother of 11, great grandmother of 19. Fond aunt and great aunt to many. Visitation Wednesday from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon at Cumberland Chapel ( FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence...

Vita Passanante

Vita Passanante

Jun 23, 2017

Vita Passanante 86. At Peace with Christ, Friday, June 23, 2017. Beloved wife of Pietro. Loving mother of Lina. Dear sister of the late Paola, Vincenzo and Epifania Pantaleo. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS)8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Services Begin : Wednesday 9:30 A.M. at the Funeral Home and will proceed...

Alberto Izzo

Alberto Izzo

Jun 23, 2017

Alberto Izzo 92, At Peace with Christ, Friday, June 23, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Catherine. Loving father of Anthony. Beloved son of the late Luigi and Donata. Fond grandfather of Cassandra, Danielle and Anthony. Dear brother of Giuseppe (Maria) , Vittorio and the late Rosalina (the late Mario) Amodio, Antonio (Margerita) and Giovanni (the late Anna)Visitation Monday from...

Asia Biagi

Asia Biagi

Jun 23, 2017

Asia Biagi (nee Petrucci), age 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 23, 2017. Asia is the beloved wife of the late Lori for 57 years. Loving mother of Sandra Bernett, Frank (Tricia) Biagi, Steve (Mena) Biagi and Sonia (Brian) Brokke; Dear daughter of the late Eugenio and the late Genovefa (nee Santi) Petrucci; cherished Nonna...

Rose Napoli

Rose Napoli

Jun 22, 2017

Rose Napoli nee Lazio. Devoted wife of Carmelo; dear sister of Eugenia (Ben) Oliva and Ann (Richard) Miedona; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, June 25, 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral services begin Monday, June 26, 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home and will proceed to St. Eugene...

Brigida D'Andrea

Brigida D'Andrea

Jun 22, 2017

Brigida D'Andrea age 77, Passed away Thursday June 22, 2017. Brigida was born in Pizzone Italy and was a resident of Norridge. Loving daughter of the late Francesco D'Andrea and the late Domenica (nee Di Cristofano). Dear sister of Filomena nee D'Andrea (Frank) DiVito. Fond aunt of John (Fannina) DiVito. Great aunt of Francesco and Domenico DiVito and several cousins...

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