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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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William Pociecha

William Pociecha

Mar 28, 2016

William A. Pociecha, age 52. Beloved husband of Karen Wessels; loving father of Elyse; beloved son of the late John and Charlotte Pociecha; dear brother of John (Pat), Tom (Helen) and Beverly (Mel); fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. William was an avid dog lover and was especially fond of his Ford F-250. Member of Local 74. A memorial...

Cheryl Nash

Cheryl Nash

Mar 28, 2016

Cheryl E. Nash, age 51. Devoted wife of Frank Fricano; loving mother of Jamie; Beloved daughter of the late Francis & Shirley (nee Bunke) Nash; fond grandmother of Wyatt Kashin; dear sister of Christine & Nancy Murphy. Visitation Monday April 4, 2016 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral services begin Tuesday...

Frank Kajdanowski

Frank Kajdanowski

Mar 28, 2016

Frank M. Kajdanowski, Age 66. Devoted husband of Judy nee Perkins. Beloved father of Frank J. Kajdanowski. Loving son of the late Boleslaw and the late Jozefa Kajdanowski. Dear brother of Stanley Kajdanowski and the late Joseph Kaye. Fond uncle and cousin to many. Visitation Thursday, March 31 from 3 to 9:00p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge....

Rose Parte

Rose Parte

Mar 28, 2016

Rose A. Des Parte, Age 91 nee Pentimone . Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Loving mother of Philip A. (Jeanette) and the late Joe T. Des Parte; Cherished grandmother of Michelle (Jason) Haslam, Tina (Jason) Sickmeir and Diane Des Parte; great- grandmother of Joseph, Kylee, Will, Blake, Lucas, Luke, Colin, Audriana, Paige, Nicholas and Alexander. Fond sister of Dominic...

Wladimira Maciurak

Wladimira Maciurak

Mar 27, 2016

Visitation Monday April 4 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Panachyda 6:00 p.m.) at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Tuesday 9:00 a.m. from the funeral home and will then proceed to St. Joseph Ukrainian Catholic Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery.

Sandra Scatchell

Sandra Scatchell

Mar 26, 2016

Sandra L. Scatchell nee Serra, age 62. Beloved wife of Thomas A.; loving mother of T.J. (Alyssa), David (Rosanna) and Nicole; beloved daughter of the late Anthony & Isabella Serra; fond grandmother of Mia and Juliette; daughter-in-law of Jean “Bunny” and the late Silvio “Scatch” Scatchell; dear sister of Diane (the late Lawrence) Shabat and the late Christine (Tim) Alonzo;...

Katina Andros

Katina Andros

Mar 26, 2016

Katina Andros. At Peace with Christ, Saturday, March 26, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Nick. Loving mother of Arthur (Mary), Margarite (John) Beniaris and George. Fond grandmother of Katina, Maria and Nicholas. Dear sister of Spiro, Kosta, Helen and the late Demetra. Fond sister in law, aunt and great aunt to many and LOVED by all. Visitation Thursday from...

Louis Habetler

Louis Habetler

Mar 26, 2016

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Nick Rizzo

Nick Rizzo

Mar 24, 2016

Nick V. Rizzo, age 83, Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of Anna nee Guerrieri; loving father of Richard, Joseph, Laura (David) Gaab and Nicole; dear brother of Sophia Caccamo, the late Frank (LaVerne) and the late Anthony (Annabelle); brother-in-law of Frank (Joan) Guerrieri, Lynn and Mary Guerrieri; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday March 29th, 3:00 until...

Carmen Guerrieri

Carmen Guerrieri

Mar 23, 2016

Carmen L. Guerrieri, 87; Cherished husband of Rita nee Mariano; Devoted father of Louise (Douglas) Berger, Victor ((Marie) Guerrieri, Grace Mary (Greg) McKnight, Michaelene Guerrieri-Turner, Dominic (Carolyn) Guerrieri and the late Mary (Kenneth) Bertolini; Loving grandfather of 17 and great-grandfather of 5; Beloved son of the late Louise nee Brindisi and the late Victor Guerrieri; Dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle...

Giuseppina Piccolo

Giuseppina Piccolo

Mar 23, 2016

Giuseppina Piccolo nee Carotenuto, 68; Beloved wife of Gennaro Piccolo; Cherished mother of Bernardo (Claudia) Piccolo, Cinzia (Salvatore) Auriemma, Giovanni (Angela) Piccolo, Maddalena (Steve) Liarakos, Raffaele (Marisela) Piccolo and Salvatore (Candace) Piccolo; Loving grandmother of Giuseppina, Gennaro, Dominic, Spiro, Sofia, the late Gennaro, Isabella, Giuliana, Anabella, Maria, Samuel and Raffaele. Visitation Monday March 28th form 3:00 - 9:00 pm. Funeral...

Roberta Florey

Roberta Florey

Mar 22, 2016

Roberta B. Florey nee Ponti, age 82, passed away March 22, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Calvin; loving mother of Lawrence (Anna Marie) Florey, Daniel (Sonya) Florey & Calvin (Mary Kay) Florey; fond grandmother of James (Leticia) Taiser, Nicole Florey, Stephanie Florey, Jessica, Danielle, Calvin great grandmother of Damien & Jada Taiser; dear sister...

Rose Geller

Rose Geller

Mar 22, 2016

Rose V. Geller, age 103. Beloved mother of Anthony (Rose Mary) LaBarbera, Mari Tisci, and Connie Bauer; loving grandmother of 7 grandchildren, dearest great grandmother of 18 great grandchildren, and beloved great great grandmother to 1 grandchild; loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, March 25, 2016 at 9:30 am to 10:30 am at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W....

Stanley Wlodkowski

Stanley Wlodkowski

Mar 22, 2016

Stanley A. Wlodskowski, age 88. Loving husband for 62 years to the late Eleonore F. Wlodkowski nee Kocur; Dearest son of the late Boleslaw (Stefania) Wlodkowski nee Galinska; Loving father of Stanley M., William (Colleen), and Stephen Wlodkowski. Cherished grandfather of Stephen, Emily (Anthony), and Jeffrey; beloved great grandfather of Daniel; loving brother of the late Bill (Helen) Wlodkowski; fond...

Anthony Letizia

Anthony Letizia

Mar 22, 2016

Anthony M. Letizia, Age 32. At rest March 22, 2016. Anthony was a Chicago Police Officer with the 9th District, formerly with the 21st. District. Beloved husband of Sarah (nee Czoty). Loving father of Emme. Cherished son of Robert and Karen (nee Kozubek) Letizia. Loving grandson of Ted Kozubek. Fond brother of Kristie (Derek) DeRose. Loving uncle of Giuliana and...

Donald Collins

Donald Collins

Mar 22, 2016

Donald H. Collins, age 85, C.P.D. Retired, U.S.A.F. Korean War, passed away on March 22, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Donald was the loving father of Donald H. Jr. and Gary T. (Kelly) Collins; dear brother of Tom, Rose and Tony; fond uncle of many. Donald was a retired Captain of the Chicago Police Department. Visitation Saturday from 2:00p.m....

Gloria Silla

Gloria Silla

Mar 21, 2016

Gloria W. Silla, age 88, nee Domengoni. Beloved wife of the late Mario R.; loving mother of Richard and Sandi (Robert) Valaitis; dear sister of Gladys (the late Mike) Loffredo, the late Norma (the late Vince) Pecora and the late Don Domengoni; sister-in-law of the late Lee (the late Al) DiCristofaro; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday...

Ulysses Turner

Ulysses Turner

Mar 20, 2016

Ulysses Turner. Age 86, passed away on Sunday March 20, 2016. Loving father of Kimberly, Preston, Garner, and Christina Turner. Loving stepfather of Gregory Spielman. Devoted grandfather of P.J. Bart, Patrick, Phillip, Benny, Jeremy, Tacora, Danny, Whitney, and Julian. Dear brother of James Turner. Fond uncle of several Nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Saturday April 2, 2016 from 1:00 p.m....

Teresa Osika

Teresa Osika

Mar 20, 2016

Teresa Osika, nee LaMontagna. Beloved wife of the late Chester; loving mother of Sharon Osika; fond grandmother of Jeffrey (Alyson) Michels & Kathryn Michels; dear sister of Rose (Sam) Panger, the late Andrew, Thomas, Pat, Clement & Angelo; fond aunt of many nieces & nephews. Visitation Thursday March 24th, 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service 11:00 a.m. at Cumberland...

Leonard Gruszka

Leonard Gruszka

Mar 20, 2016

Leonard A. Gruszka age 88, passed away March 20, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Irene (nee Majka). Loving father of Jacquelyn (the late Gary) Mulac, Michael (Frances) and James (Therese). Devoted grandfather of Taylor, Sophie, Pheobe, Malinda, Adam and Sam and great grandfather of Henry and Harper. Dear brother of Walter (Patricia) Gruszka and Evelyn (the late Edward) Jachim....

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