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.
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Serafina Zaccaro
May 8, 2017
Serafina Zaccaro, Age 86, nee Santoro. Beloved wife of the late Girolamo Zaccaro. Loving mother of Jack (Rocchina) Zaccaro and Ralph (Maria) Zaccaro. Cherished grandmother of Serafina "Sera" Zaccaro, Girolamo "Jerry" Zaccaro, Sara (Kevin) Kent and Mino Zaccaro. Visitation Wednesday May 10 from 8:00 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge and will then proceed...
George Bagarella
May 7, 2017
George A. Bagarella, 96; WWII U.S. Navy Veteran; Beloved husband of the late Susan nee Infantino; Loving father of Charles (Eileen) and Joseph Bagarella; Dear grandfather of Michelle, Ryan and Kyle; Longtime active member of Divine Savior Men's Club. Visitation Friday May 12th from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral service begins Saturday...
Arlene Mcnichols
May 7, 2017
Arlene A. McNichols nee Stark, 82; Devoted wife of the late John P.; Beloved mother of Thomas (Linda) McNichols, Debbie (Jim) Masella, Laura Resendez, Patty Vitagliano, Sue (Nick) Masella and Lynn McNichols (Matthew Darwit); Loving grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 3; Dear sister of Jack Shannon, Darlene Meadows, Jerry Washington; Preceded in death by 7 other siblings. Fond aunt...
Nicola Santucci
May 7, 2017
Nicola Santucci, age 86, passed away on May 7, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Nicola was the beloved husband of Lena for 58 wonderful years; loving father of John (Ann) Santucci, Antonetta (Tom) Witte and Nick Santucci Jr.; cherished grandfather of Stephanie Ann and Samantha Kathleen Santucci and Rocco Anthony Witte; dearest brother of the late Anna (Antonio) Spina;...
Joseph Wasiukiewicz
May 7, 2017
Joseph Wasiukiewicz, age 97, passed away on May 7, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was the beloved husband of the late Helen Stawicki; loving father of Linda S. (Karl) Cloherty and Michael G. (Ruth) Wasiukiewicz; cherished grandfather of Karl Jr. (Amy), Alan (Dori) and Jason (Lisa) Cloherty and Michael Wasiukiewicz Jr. and Jennifer Garrido; great grandfather of Connor,...
Albert Bianchi
May 6, 2017
Albert Bianchi, age 95, U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, passed away on May 6, 2017. Albert was the beloved husband of the late Carol June, nee Hedman; loving father of Scott Bianchi; cherished grandfather of Lucy Bianchi; dear brother of Eleanor and Sarah; fond uncle of many. Visitation will be Thursday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels...
Ferry Wittenrood
May 5, 2017
Ferry Timothy Wittenrood, age 77, passed away on May 5, 2017. Ferry is the beloved husband of Albina, nee Gonsalves, and the late Margaretha, nee DeBats; Loving father of Jacqueline (Donald) Blair, Monica (Jesse) Del Angel, Yvette (Zoran) Ilic and Michael (Elizabeth) DaSilva; dearest son of the late Etty and Piet Wittenwood; cherished grandfather of Angelique (Ruben) Camacho, Jennifer (Stephen)...
Frances Schneider
May 5, 2017
Frances B. Schneider nee Philbin, age 88. Devoted wife of the late Howard Schneider; beloved mother of Tim (Kathy), Jeff, and Pat; loving grandmother of Carly (Jon), Katie (Andrew), Tim, Lauren, and Kevin; Services are private.
Dolores Serio
May 4, 2017
Mary “Dolores” Serio, Age 89, nee Szafasz. Loving mother of Donna Serio, Gary (Vicky) Serio and Linda (Jerry) Witwicki. Beloved daughter of the late Walter and the late Rose (nee Starzyk) Szafasz. Cherished grandmother of Toni (Bert) Johnson, Alissa (Joseph) Giles, Samantha (Spencer) Artz, Morgan and Kaitlyn Fallos. Great grandmother of Nora, Ryker and Olivia. Dear sister of Ken (Gerry)...
Michael Sides
May 3, 2017
Michael J. Sides, age 58. Beloved husband of Tammy Ellenbecker; loving father of Nicolas Palumbo and David Auburgly; beloved son of the late James J. Sides and Rose Ann Sides nee Clemenza; dear brother of Nanette (Thomas) Miller nee Sides. Visitation, Sunday May 7, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, IL...
John Simpson
May 1, 2017
John Sinclair Simpson, age 85, Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Joan Simpson (nee Conners); loving father of John (Rika), Scott (Renee) and Mark (Vicki); cherished grandfather of Cheryl (Lou), Matthew (Leslie), Kelly, Stephanie (Kyle) and Ryan; great grandfather of Declan and Dylan; dear brother of Calvin and the late Jean Galbraith. A memorial gathering will be held...
Calogero Bavuso
May 1, 2017
Carl Bavuso, age 93, WWII Army Veteran. Devoted husband of Stella nee Morreale; beloved father of Vince (Georgia), Joe (Rosalie) and Tony (Joanna); loving grandfather of Joe (Maria), John (Amanda), Stefanie (Dave), Tony (Katie) and Leesa; great grandfather of Sofia, Mia and John; dear brother of Rose and Sarah; fond uncle of many. Visitation Sunday May 7, 3:00 until 8:00...
Beverly Janke
Apr 30, 2017
Beverly B. Janke, nee Hansen, age 94, passed away on April 30th surrounded by her loving family. Beverly was the beloved wife of the late William Janke; loving mother of Don (Arlene) Janke, Dale (Gary) Davis and Diane (Robert) Carroll; dearest daughter of the late Elsie, nee Freimuth, and the late Leslie Hansen; cherished grandmother of Renee and Michael (Carla)...
Maryann Fontana
Apr 30, 2017
Maryann Fontana, Age 90, nee Sayad. Beloved wife to Vincent Fontana Jr. for over 67 years. Loving mother of Sharon (Glenn) Barnett and the late Matthew Martorano. Cherished grandmother of Glenn R. Barnett. Great grandmother of Glenn, Patrick and Liam Barnett. Dear sister of Robert & Richard (Patty) Sayad, the late Charlotte Alexander and the late Jeanette Elmer. Fond aunt...
Steven Siciliano
Apr 30, 2017
Steven S. Siciliano, Age 57. Devoted husband of Kelly nee O’Neill. Father of Cristine Realmuto. Beloved son of the late Vito and the late Madeline (nee Mostrato). Loving brother of Joseph (Karen), Madelyn “Cookie” (William) Groskopf and Michael (Susan). Fond favorite uncle and great uncle to many. Celebration of Life Tuesday May 9 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Memorial...
Judith Mcauliffe
Apr 30, 2017
Judith A. McAuliffe nee Green, age 78. Preceeded in death by Roger McAuliffe; beloved mother of Kathleen Alvarez (Fiancee Paul Owens), Michael (Kim nee Morreale) McAuliffe, Suzanne Santoro (Jeff Moleterno), Colleen McAuliffe and Ryan (Michele) McAuliffe; loving grandmother Jennifer, Kristen (Frank), Rebecca (Joseph), Kevin (Lisa), Matthew, Conor, Bianca, Nicholas, Joseph, Michael, Caitlin, Ashley, Ryan, Tyler, Lauryn, Kyle, Olivia and Van;...
Kathryn Lucas
Apr 29, 2017
Kathryn M. Lucas nee McDonnell, 61; Loving wife of James; Beloved daughter of the late Kathryn nee Krzysko and the late John McDonnell; Dear sister of Melissa (John) Kleundt, Mike (Mary Joe) McDonnell, the late Amy and the late John McDonnell; Fond aunt to many. Memorial Visitation Saturday May 6th from 9:30 a.m. until time of prayer service 11:30 a.m....
Maria Skoskiewicz
Apr 28, 2017
Maria Skoskiewicz age 94, passed away on April 28, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Antoni. Loving Mother of Bogdan (Deborah), Grace and Brigitte (Dennis) Powidzki. Dear grandmother of Mark (Amanda) Skoskiewicz and Kristen (Daniel) Worst. Great grandmother of Daniel, Angela, Henry and Ella. Dear sister of Adela. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday May 2, 2017...
Marion Dinovo
Apr 28, 2017
Marion L. Di Novo (nee Gallichio) age 92, Passed away on Friday April 28, 2017. Beloved wife of Joseph for 65 years. Loving daughter of the late Frank and the late Ann (nee LoPresti) Gallichio Dear sister of Frank (the late Anne) Gallichio and the late Elsie (the late Otto) Hajek. Fond aunt and cousin of many. Visitation Tuesday May...
Lois Raish
Apr 28, 2017
Lois M. Raish 82 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ, Friday , April 28, 2017. Beloved wife of Richard. Loving mother of Laura Milliren, Teresa (John) Celmer and Thomas (Brigitte). Dear grandmother of Conner, Grant, Hannah Beth, Aubrey, Elle and Christian. Loving sister of Bro. Lester and Leonard (Evelyn) Kaehler. Fond aunt of Janet and Philip.. Visitation Monday from...
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