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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John Varga
Dec 30, 2016
John G. Varga 73, of River Grove. At rest Friday, December 30, 2016.Beloved husband of Pat. Loving father of Kim (Rick Bell), Rick and Tim Varga. Fond grandfather of Sydney and Blake Varga. Dear brother of Sheryl (Mike) Junius and Wayne (Jackie) Varga. Fond uncle of Michael Jr., Amanda and Dan. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M.
John Sampey
Dec 30, 2016
John “Jack” Sampey, 78, retired Captain C.F.D. Beloved Husband of Geri nee Plis. Devoted Father of Debra (Tim) Cronister, John (Sandra), Brian, Kevin (Sheri), Laurie (Bill) Ferraris. Son of the late Ann (Jordan) and Michael. Loving Poppa of Catherine, Charlotte, Samuel, Jack, Nicolas, Stephanie, Lileana, Sophia, William, Alexa, and Nicolette. Dear Brother of Jim (Margaret), Mike (Marge), Bob (Carol), Kathleen,...
Joseph Gorlewski
Dec 29, 2016
Joseph C. Gorlewski, age 91. Beloved husband of the late Genevieve (nee Mika); loving father of Robert (Tania), Carol (Thomas) Metzke, Janice (Ron) Czerwonka, John (Amy) and the late Joseph (Linda) Gorlewski-Samp; fond grandfather of Lisa, Peter, Carl, David, Christopher, Mike and Nikki; great grandfather of 10; dear brother of Helen (Tom) Platt, Marlene (Dennis) McKenna, the late Stella Gorlewski;...
Mary Popiolek
Dec 28, 2016
Mary Popiolek 98 of Indian Creek. At Peace with Christ Wednesday , December 28, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Zygmunt. Loving mother of John (Christine) and Joanne (Marian) Rudnicki. Dear grandmother of Dan (Taylor), Mark (Laura), Diana (T. J. ), Lisa and John Paul (Tiffany). Great grandmother of 9. She was the treasured aunt to many. Visitation Friday from...
Edward Parker
Dec 28, 2016
Edward Dallas Parker, age 69 of Chicago, passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 28th 2016. Born May 21, 1947, in Chicago, IL. He was employed by Addison Electric for 20 years. The Addison Electric family has very deep sentiments for Ed and is quoted as saying, ‘Ed was the pseudo older brother I never had....
Theodora Kaczmarek
Dec 28, 2016
Theodora ‘Dorothy’ Kaczmarek nee Racheff, 95 passed away December 28, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Susan Schey, Gerald (Maria) Kaczmarek. Fond grandmother of Heather (Brendon) Wood, the late Curt Schey, Rebecca (Todd) Kos, Theodore, Timothy (Angela), Todd Kaczmarek. Great grandmother of Amber, Kyle, Jessica, Natalie, Cailey, Nathan, Lexi. Great great grandmother of Isaac. Visitation will...
Steve Ondrla
Dec 27, 2016
Steve A. Ondrla, Jr., age 83, U.S. Navy Vet. Devoted husband of Mary Ann nee Popielarz; beloved father of Steven (Zaira), David (Sandra), Linda (Joe) Cave, Ronald (Laurie) and Debra (Craig) La Lena; loving grandfather of 12; great grandfather of 4; dear brother of Lillian (the late Matt) Czarkowski; fond uncle and brother-in-law. Visitation Friday Dec. 30, 3:00 until 9:00...
Lois Holtz
Dec 24, 2016
Lois Holtz, Age 90, nee Maser. Beloved wife of the late Robert Lee Holtz. Loving mother of Scott (Wendy), Brian (Lisa) and David Holtz. Cherished grandmother of Ryan (Megan) and Matt (Sarah) Holtz. Great grandmother of Logan, Lukas, Linnea, Stella and Ryder Holtz. Visitation Wednesday Dec. 28 from 4 to 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge....
Irene Mcgreevy
Dec 24, 2016
Irene McGreevy, nee Orlowski, age 54, passed away on December 24, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Irene was the beloved wife of Hugh for over 20 wonderful years; most beloved mother of her beautiful daughter Jaclyn B.; dearest daughter of Lucyna and the late Antoni Orlowski; dear sister of Christopher Orlowski; daughter-in-law of Bridie and the late Hugh McGreevy;...
Gelsomina Amoroso
Dec 24, 2016
Gelsomina Amoroso, age 89, nee Vacca. Beloved wife of the late Angelo; loving mother of Rosa (the late Vincenzo) Spano, Louie (Pam) Amoroso and Joanne (Tom) Grieco; fond grandmother of Gina (Greg) Maryniarczyk, Frank (Maria), Angelo (Juanita) and Sabrina Spano, Nicole (Anthony) Macchione, Danielle (Pete) Muzzupappa, Donny (Nikki) Grieco; great grandmother of Massimino, Marc Anthony, Marcella, Nico, Cristina, Vincenzo, Gelsomina,...
Victor Semitka
Dec 23, 2016
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Jane Davia
Dec 23, 2016
Jane Mary Davia (nee Bergamini) age 94. Beloved wife of the late Remo P. Davia. Loving mother of Tully (Mary Jo) and Mary Jane. Cherished grandmother of Ray A. (Erin), Alison (Brian) Kelly, Megan (Dr Allen) Mikhail and Lauren (William) Samuel. Great grandmother of Alannah, Finbar, Aaron, Isabella, Meridith and Tess. Memorial Mass Thursday December 29th, 2016 at 10:45 a.m....
Josefina Gomez
Dec 23, 2016
Josefina Gomez, passed away on December 23, 2016 at the age of 84. Loving mother of Carlos, Jesus, Josue, Saul and Elizabeth. Beloved daughter of Jesus Gomez Garcia and Maria Pratz Urias. Cherished grandmother of Jose, Alejandra, Alicia, Joshua, Vincent, Julian, Justin, Karol and Szymon. Dear sister of Julian, Jesus, Jorge, Juan, Gloria, Dolores Julieta and Julia. Fond aunt of...
Roger Louis-Charles
Dec 23, 2016
Roger Louis-Charles, Age 87. Beloved husband of Avelina nee Mayol. Loving father of Marie, Lynn, Christy (Geoffrey), Lyvette Carole (Anthony), Adrien (Gloria), Herdy (Yves Rose) Erick, Marie-Claude, Paula, Linda, and the late Joseph Fernand and the late Sanite. Cherished grandfather of 23 and great grandfather of 24. Fond uncle of many. He was preceded in death by his four sisters...
Florence D'Agostino
Dec 22, 2016
Florence D’Agostino, Age 90. Beloved wife of the late Peter Sr. Loving mother of Peter (Huldinha) D’Agostino, Pamela (Guy) Monteleone, Donald (Natalie) D’Agostino and Marilyn (Bob) Belli. Cherished grandmother of six and great grandmother of two. Fond aunt of many. She was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. Visitation Monday Dec. 26 from 4 to 8:00 p.m....
George Anagnostopoulos
Dec 22, 2016
George Anagnostopoulos Passed away on Thursday December 22, 2016 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Milis); loving father of Bill and Joanne (George) Rentas. Devoted grandfather of Michael and Max Anagnostopoulos and Nicole and James Rentas. Dear brother of Pete (Joanne), Angela (Petros) Parashos and the late Stavros. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...
Isabel Lopez
Dec 22, 2016
Isabel “Mama G “ Lopez 78, At Peace with Christ, Thursday, December 22, 2016. Beloved wife of Angel Sr.. Loving mother of Joseph, Alfred (Lorena), Eliza (Michael) Olson, Norma Vega, Angel Jr. (Marisol) and John (Gladys). grandmother of 15, great grandmother 5. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge....
Raymond Godzicki
Dec 22, 2016
Raymond J. Godzicki, at rest Thursday December 22, 2016 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Mary A. (nee Kuklewicz); loving father of Charlene (Dennis) Craig and Roy Godzicki and devoted grandfather of Rebecca and Sarah Craig. Member of the St. Monica Senior Club. Visitation Monday December 26, 2016 from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W....
Joseph Milio
Dec 21, 2016
Joseph Edward Milio, age 85, Retired C.P.D., passed away on December 21, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was the beloved husband of Rose M., nee Carone, for 63 wonderful years; loving father of Sgt. John C.P.D. (Anna) Milio, Janice (Ed) Grapenthien, MaryJo (James) Jones, Joseph Milio, Sylvia (Robert) Kemp, James and Jeffrey (Jeff Hartzell) Milio; dearest son of...
Nicholas Papanicholas
Dec 20, 2016
Nicholas Epamenondas Papanicholas, Sr. of Mount Prospect, Illinois was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 27, 1948 to the late Epamenondas and Irene (nee Solopoulos) Papanicholas. He passed away unexpectedly but peacefully surrounded by his family on December 20, 2016 in Arlington Heights, IL. He grew up in Oak Park and attended Oak Park-River Forest High School then went on...
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