Obituaries

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.

Louise Sauer

Louise Sauer

Mar 17, 2017

Louise F. Sauer, (nee Rettke), age 100. Devoted wife of the late Henry Sauer and late John Herzog. Loving mother of Diane (Robert) Chandler, Marjorie (Richard) Hoehn, Nancy (Leonard) Zaw, Joanne (late Phillip) Krajecki and the late John Herzog. Fond grandmother of 11 and great grandmother of 16. Dear sister of Corrine Heineman, the late Violet Rettke, the late Grace...

August Palmisano

August Palmisano

Mar 17, 2017

August Palmisano, age 86. Beloved son of the late Michael Palmisano and Anna Amarino; dear brother of the late Anthony (Annamay) Palmisano; fond uncle of Michele (Stephen) Anderson, Paula Pietrucha, and Anthony (Lisa) Palmisano. Interment private. For more info 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

Harry Stasinopoulos

Harry Stasinopoulos

Mar 16, 2017

Harry A. Stasinopoulos, age 97, WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Doris nee Kees; loving father of Christine (Charles Ret. CPD) Tomsovic, Jeanne (Joseph Ret. CPD) Garofalo, Nick Ret. Sgt. CPD (Angela) and Pamela (Jeffrey) Tidaback; fond grandfather of Mark, Kevin (Katie), Angela (Tom), Michael, Joey (Gina), Nicholas (Karolina), Adam (Jenell), Alexa (Sam Gonzalez) and Kristina; great grandfather of...

Leonard Wronke

Leonard Wronke

Mar 15, 2017

Leonard F. 'Len' Wronke, , 90. Dearest husband of Geraldine 'Gerri', nee Sarazinski for 62 years. Loving father of Leonard A., the late Linda Teufel, and Joanne. Devoted grandfather to John M. Teufel. Cherished son of the late Anthony and Carrie, nee Kwiatkowski. Dear brother to the late Tony and the late Laura Hett. Kind uncle to many nieces and...

Griselda Rodriguez

Griselda Rodriguez

Mar 15, 2017

Griselda Rodriguez, Passed away on Wednesday March 15, 2017. Beloved mother of Jose Rodriguez, Lisa Marie Rodriguez and Megan Elise Bermudez. Beloved daughter of Georgia Guzman. Dear sister of Jesse and the late Jose Rodriguez. Loving companion of Arthur. Fond aunt of many. Visitation Sunday, March 19, 2017 from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. and Monday March 20, from 10:30 a.m....

Silvana Demarco

Silvana Demarco

Mar 14, 2017

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Jeanette Mazur

Jeanette Mazur

Mar 14, 2017

Jeanette L. Mazur nee Schnabel, 79; Beloved wife of the late Frank Mazur and the late John Kaiser; Cherished mother of Frances (Michael) Latala, James (Martha) Mazur and Gregory (Debbie) Mazur; Loving grandmother of Melissa, Cassandra, Frank and Jacqueline Mazur and Caroline Latala; Dear sister of Ronald (Cathy) Sabel, Robert Schnabel and the late Fred (Marianne) Schnabel; Fond aunt to...

Irio Lucchesi

Irio Lucchesi

Mar 14, 2017

Irio Lucchesi, 97, passed away on March 14, 2017. Irio was the beloved husband of the late Tosca nee Prosperi; loving father of Wilma (Charles) Witt; cherished Nonno of Shawn (Pen) Witt, Christopher (Gina) Witt, and Jason (Kristy) Witt; adored great-Nonno of Max, Ruby, June, and Griffin; dear brother of the late Bruna, Emilia, Onorato, Maria Nelda, Meri, and Elesio;...

Josephine Bruscianelli

Josephine Bruscianelli

Mar 14, 2017

Josephine Bruscianelli, nee Diana, age 88, of Chicago originally from Sicily. Beloved wife of the late Jack; loving mother of Ignazio Frank (George Ann) Bruscianelli; fond grandmother of Josephine Lisa (Daniel) Clifford, Jack Frank (Beth) Bruscianelli and Mark Joseph (Kamilla) Bruscianelli; great grandmother of Richard, Nicole and Benjamin Clifford, Franklin, Jordan and Jackson Bruscianelli, Izabella Francesca and Luna Mia Bruscianelli;...

Philip Kalayil

Philip Kalayil

Mar 13, 2017

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Lillian Mazur

Lillian Mazur

Mar 13, 2017

Lillian Mazur, nee Karp, age 92, passed away on March 13, 2017. Lillian was the beloved wife of the late Frank; loving mother of Terry (Nancy) Kolanda and Joan (Bob) Bieszart; cherished grandmother of Richard, David, Keith, Kenneth, Carrie, Dan (LaShawnda) Flowers, Adam (Judy) and Andy Bieszart; great grandmother of Heather, Bryan, Connor, Jason, Patrick, Cody, Rebekah, Ashleigh, Noah, Larissa,...

Wilton Pearson

Wilton Pearson

Mar 12, 2017

Wilton Pearson, 89, of Upland, died March 12, 2017. He was born on April 7 in Clinton, NC, but lived most of his life in Oak Park, IL working for Sears Roebuck in Chicago for over 25 years. He moved to Upland, CA to be closer to his family and has been a local resident for 27 years. He loved...

Barbara Heotis

Barbara Heotis

Mar 12, 2017

Barbara G. Heotis-Notter, 75, passed away March 12, 2017. Loving mother of Harry (Agata) Notter. Fond grandmother of Alessandra Sky Notter. Fond aunt of many.

Antonio Bifero

Antonio Bifero

Mar 11, 2017

Antonio Bifero, age 53, passed away on March 11. Devoted husband of Ippolita, nee Montano; loving father of U.S.M.C. Corporal Aristide and Elisabetta Bifero; beloved son of Aristide and the late Elisabetta; dear brother of Lina (Angelo) Velliotis, Luigi (Stacey) and Frank (Jeanna) Bifero; fond uncle of Frankie, Antonio, Anastasia, Paul, Elena, Julia, Carmie, Ari, Francesco, Luigi, Antonio, Vincenzo, Giovanni,...

James Van Vorous

James Van Vorous

Mar 11, 2017

James W. 'Jim' Van Vorous, age 85, U.S.M.C/Korea, passed away on March 11. Jim was the beloved husband of Dolores G., nee Hinchey, for 60 wonderful years; loving father of Mary (Steve) Mikos and Jamie (Mary) Van Vorous; cherished grandfather of Jennifer (Rich) Benavides, Alexander (Genesis) and Daniel Mikos and Remy Van Vorous and great grandfather of Ryan, Daniel and...

Eugene Lorscheider

Eugene Lorscheider

Mar 10, 2017

Eugene John 'Gene' Lorscheider, age 87, passed away on March 10, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Gene was the beloved husband of the late Martha, nee Medley; loving father of Betty (Pete) DeLaurentis, Sue (Jeff) Guardino, Paul, Mark and Tom (Mary) Lorscheider; dearest son of the late Mary and William Lorscheider; cherished grandfather of 9 and great grandfather of...

James Martin

James Martin

Mar 10, 2017

James M. Martin, Jr., 63, passed away March 10, 2017; Beloved husband of Cindy Martin; Loving father of Leesa (Yianni), Megan and Cynthia: Beloved son of the late James M. and the late Camille Martin; Proud grandfather of Stelios James; Dearest brother to Thomas (Lori), Terrence (Judy) and the late Cynthia Martin Chase; Fond uncle to James V. Chase, Kristen...

Carmela Cinquegrani

Carmela Cinquegrani

Mar 10, 2017

Carmela Cinquegrani nee Gentile, 96; Beloved wife of the late Sam; Cherished mother of Charles, Mary Ellen (Thomas) Ericson, Margaret (Robert) Hartwig, Rita Cinquegrani and the late Christina; Loving grandmother of Laura (Steve) Kefer, Christina (Scott) Merrick, Thomas D. Ericson, Robert (Kathleen) Hartwig, Sam Cinquegrani, 'Grandma' to Taffy, Ginger and Rosie and great-grandmother of 9; Dear sister of Laura (the...

Daniel Modlinski

Daniel Modlinski

Mar 10, 2017

Daniel J. Modlinski, Age 63. Beloved husband of Cheryl A. nee Thoele. Loving father of Candace and Matthew Modlinski. Beloved son of the late late Marion and the late Marie (nee Haraska) Modlinski. Dear brother of Jim (Jody) and Jerry (Noreen) Modlinski. Fond uncle of many. Memorial Visitation Saturday March 18 from 1:00 p.m. until time of memorial service 3:30...

Stephanie Ovcharchyn

Stephanie Ovcharchyn

Mar 10, 2017

Stephanie Brudny Ovcharchyn, age 95, passed away on Friday March 10, 2017. Beloved daughter of the late Stephen and the late Anna Brudny. Loving mother of Christine Devitt Westley (the late John Westley), Steve (Jannon) Mark, and Mary (the late Keith) Prosser. Fond grandmother of Emily (Markian) Pawluk Sr. Mary Agnes (Katie), P.C.C., Michael (Briana) Devitt, Karen (Matt) Sutter, Tommy...

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