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.
Mary Dee
Feb 26, 2017
Mary Dee, nee Drut. Loving wife of the late Sol Dee; beloved mother of James (Laura) Dee, Gloria (George) Kas, Diana (James) Palmer and Elizabeth (Tony) Markiewicz; cherished grandmother of Jonathan (Elissa) Dee, Anthony (Stephanie) Dee, Michael (Briana) Dee, Alexander Dee, Vanessa (Glen) Cooper, Victoria (Andrew) Farag, Jennifer Palmer, Jimmy (fianc Sarah) Palmer, Stacie Palmer, Brian Palmer, Lisa (Brett) Fisher,...
Sandra Harynek
Feb 25, 2017
Sandra A. Harynek, nee Gaertner, age 81, passed away on February 25, 2017. Sandra was the loving companion of Patrick Mulligan; beloved mother of Kimberly (Pete) Parente and Kevin (Kristi) Harynek; cherished grandmother of Erin, Lauren, Johnny, Lindsay, Lisa, Kelsey, Connor-James, Olivia and Michael; dear sister of the late James Gaertner and a fond aunt of many. Visitation will be...
Antonio Rugo
Feb 25, 2017
Antonio V. Rugo, age 80, born in Taranto, Italia, passed away on February 25, surrounded by his loving family. Antonio was the beloved husband of Francesca, nee Perilli; loving father of Maria (Rocco) LoRusso, Tommaso (Nicoletta), Luigi (Renee), Nicola Rugo and Rosalia (Salvatore) Zerillo; dearest son of the late Maria, nee Doria and Tommaso Rugo; cherished grandfather of 12 and...
Vivian Morawski
Feb 25, 2017
Vivian P. Morawski 90. At rest, Saturday, February 25th . Beloved wife of the late Richard S., Loving mother of Nancy (the late Charles) Siergey, Mark (Elena), David (Connie) and Scott (Michele). Fond grandmother of Lisa (Paul), Kimberly (Paul), Kenneth (Andrea), Johanna, Steven, Ashley (Nick), Cara (Aric), Daniel, Tyler, Kyle, Dylan and Blake. Great grandmother of 6. Dear sister of...
Wanda Gyarmati
Feb 24, 2017
Wanda Gyarmati nee Davis, 77, passed away February 24, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Alex Gyarmati. Loving mother of Betty (Dan) and Caryn (Clifford). Beloved daughter of the late Clyde and Melba Davis. Fond grandmother of Danielle and Nick Vezensky. Dear sister of Martha Ann Schallmoser, the late William Davis, the late Bobby Davis, the late Frances Auxier, and...
Rosemary Marconi
Feb 23, 2017
Rosemary Marconi, nee Ransom, age 88, passed away on February 23rd surrounded by her loving family. Rosemary was the beloved wife of the late Michael A.; loving mother of Anthony (Sandie) Marconi, Michelle (Albert) Johnson and Cathy (John) Henricks; dearest daughter of the late Anna and Walter Ransom; cherished grandmother of Maria (Anthony) Fricano, Amber Denny, Bill (Tiffany) and Bryan...
Dorothy Johnston
Feb 23, 2017
Dorothy M. Johnston nee Johnson, age 90. Beloved wife of the late Edward Johnston; beloved daughter of the late Ernest (the late Karin) Johnson; dear sister of the late Herbert (the late Evelyn) Johnson; fond aunt of Karen (Ken) Gilmore nee Johnson and Tim (Pam) Johnson. Visitation Saturday February 25, 2017 from 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral service at...
Irene Maj
Feb 23, 2017
Irene A. Maj, nee Wozny, age 92, passed away on February 23, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Irene was the beloved wife of 49 years to the late Joseph; loving mother of Kenneth (Frances) May, Diane (Dr. James) Swan and her late infant son Joseph Jr.; cherished grandmother of Melissa (Chad) Roberts and Michael May; dearest sister of Dolores...
Dennis Jankowski
Feb 23, 2017
Dennis Paul Jankowski, age 85, passed away on February 23, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Dennis was the beloved husband of Jean M., nee Kauth, for 63 wonderful years; loving father of Terri (Bob) Gancarz, Greg (Sue) Jankowski, Cindy (Steve) Matuszak, Steve (Marianne) Jankowski, Kathy (Tom) Pekovitch, Margie (Ken) Masella, Sue (Steve) DePintor, Mary (Carl) Lenoci, Denise (Chris) Pasowicz,...
Dorothy Zaccagnini
Feb 22, 2017
Dorothy Zaccagnini, nee Master. Beloved wife of Joseph for 63 years; loving mother of George (Suzanne) and Joseph (Annette); proud grandmother of Ashley (John) Lloyd, Christopher, Nicholas, Deanna and Joseph; dear sister-in-law of Josephine (John) Watrach, Anthony (Ginger) Savino, James (Donna) Savino and the late Peter (Esther) Zack; fond aunt of many. Memorials to Ignite the Spirit Foundation at www.IgnitetheSpirit.org....
Luigi Pellegrino
Feb 22, 2017
Luigi F. Pellegrino, age 88. Beloved husband of Iolanda. Loving father of Anna Maria (Pino) Presto and Lou (Genny) Pellegrino. Grandfather of Christine (Greg), Roseanne (Jim), Joey and Louis. Dear brother of Guido (Emma). Fond uncle of many. Visitation Friday, February 24th, 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral services begin Saturday February...
Eugene Lukas
Feb 22, 2017
Eugene V. Lukas, age 89. Dearly beloved husband of the late Helen; Loving father of Lawrence (Deborah), Daniel (Lynn), Laureen (Robert) White, Randall (Corinne), Geralyn (Alan) Pergande, Elisa (Richard) Gargul and the late John Lukas; Loving grandfather of Brian (Stephanie) Lukas, Alexandra (Timothy) Miller, Daniel Lukas Jr., Jacqueline and Vincent Pergande; Loving Great grandfather of Owen and Nora Lukas; Loving...
Dominic Cantore
Feb 21, 2017
Dominic Cantore, Sr., 86; U.S. Army Korean War Veteran; Beloved husband of Dolores nee Accardi; Cherished father of Dominic, Jr. (Maria), Ret. C.PD., Debbie (the late Edward) Gilardon, George (Debra), Andrew (Dawn), Joseph (Tina), Marc (Patty), C.P.D., Christopher (Kristy); Beloved son of the late Angelina nee Esposito and the late Dominick Cantore; Loving grandfather of 20, great-grandfather of 14 and...
Michael Colella
Feb 19, 2017
Michael J. Colella, age 59, passed away suddenly on February 19. Michael was the loving father of Dezerae R., Brittany A. and Michael W. Colella; dearset son of Connie C., nee LaBarbera, and the late Leonard Colella; cherished grandfather of Leonardo; dearest friend of Danielle Daniello. A memorial visitation will be Friday from 3:00 p.m. until the time of an...
Mary Hayes
Feb 19, 2017
Mary Theresa Hayes, nee Pickert, age 69, passed away suddenly on February 19, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Charles F.; loving mother of Michael C. (Nicole) and William E. Hayes; dearest daughter of the late Rose and Andrew Pickert; cherished grandmother of Breanne; dear sister of Kathryn Grace (Roger) Bacon, Angela (Ron)...
Lorraine Cielen
Feb 19, 2017
Lorraine L. Cielen nee Jursa, age 85. Beloved wife of the late John Cielen; loving mother of Karen Allaire and Debra Cielen; beloved daughter of the late Steve (Anna) Jursa nee Dlugopolski; dear sister of Dan (Diane) Jursa; step-sister of Kenneth Jursa, Cynthia, and the late Diana; fond aunt/cousin of Cheryl (Carl) Laskowski, Delores Pieniazek, Nany Biesczcad, and the late...
Patricia Kowalski
Feb 19, 2017
Patricia A Kowalski (ne Wlosiak), of Schiller Park, IL, passed away on February 19, 2017 at the age of 74 after battling stomach cancer. Pat was born to parents William and Sophie Wlosiak on August 12, 1942 in Chicago, IL. Married to John P Kowalski on May 30, 1964. Pat is survived by her son, David J. Kowalski and wife...
Margaret Pullega
Feb 17, 2017
Margaret M. Pullega, Age 92, nee Gerace. Beloved wife of the late George John Pullega. Loving mother of Mary (Richard) Jenkins, Catherine (Salvatore) Canale, Richard (Susan) Pullega and Theresa (Steven Sellin) Pullega. Cherished grandmother of Robbie Jenkins, Christy (Edgar) Espinoza, John, Daniel (Ginger), and Michael Pullega. Great grandmother of Brandon Espinoza. Dear sister of the late John Gerace and the...
Carol Baker
Feb 17, 2017
Carol G.Baker nee Geisler. age 90. Carol was a registered nurse. Beloved wife of the late Frank C. Loving mother of Frank (Patricia), Thomas (Stephanie) Robert (Joann), Daniel (Vicki) and John. Fond grandmother of Angela, Rose (Matthew), John (Julie), Mark (Jenna), Louis, Nicholas, Daniel, Alyssa, Michael and Kyle. Great grandmother of Maura, Thomas, Johnny and Carter. Dear sister of Jeanne...
Anthony Divito
Feb 17, 2017
Anthony J. DiVito age 66, passed away on February 17, 2017. Husband of Dolores Jornd. Loving father of David (Jodi) and Nicholas. Devoted grandfather of Ella and Evan. Loving son of the late Anthony and the late Irene DiVito. Dear Brother of Diane (Anthony) Barajas. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by Frank and Carol Spallino,...
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