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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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Michael Moran

Michael Moran

Mar 18, 2015

Michael J. Moran at rest Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Beloved husband of Kathy nee Schneider. Loving father of Michael and Megan. Beloved son of the late Rosemarie Mourning. Visitation Friday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Service Saturday, 12:00 Noon at the funeral home. Interment with Military Honors Elmwood...

Marshall Klenske

Marshall Klenske

Mar 18, 2015

Marshall W. Klenske, age 76, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Kristin C., nee Browne, for 44 wonderful years; loving father of Beth A. (Jeff) Formanski, Cathy L. Klenske and Allison C. (Jason) Broussard; cherished grandfather of Tyler Formanski, McKenna and Aubrey Broussard; dear brother of Rogers (Sarah) Klenske; fond uncle of many. Marsh was a member of the Chicago...

Martha Durica

Martha Durica

Mar 18, 2015

Martha L. Durica, age 86 of Saddle Brook Farm Il. Beloved wife of Robert. Loving mother of Pamela, Paulette and Peggy Durica. Beloved daughter of the late Michael and Anna Lavcek. Fond grandmother of Allison (Dean) Richter, Jessica (Anthony) Rivera and Mathea (Daniel Wahl) Durica. Great grandmother of Kristy. Dear sister of the late Rev. Emil (Ilan) Lavcek and Bess...

Adrian Da Prato

Adrian Da Prato

Mar 17, 2015

Adrian Da Prato, age 94. Beloved son of the late Vittorio (Leonetta) Da Prato; dear brother of the late Peter (Laura) Da Prato; fond uncle of Paula (Rich) Bertolozzi , the late Peter (Valerie) Da Prato; great uncle of Lisa Zuraski, Lana (Wayne) Sampson, Julie (John) Schultheis; adored great great uncle of Connor, Taylor, and Sydney Zuraski, Mackenzie Sampson and...

Amelia Giuliano

Amelia Giuliano

Mar 16, 2015

Amelia Giuliano 76, At peace with Christ, Monday March 16, 2015. Beloved daughter of the late Carmine and Adelina. Dear sister of Teresina (and the late Larry DeRorre) and Frank (Maria) Giuliano. Fond aunt of Frank (Pattie) Giuliano and Debbie (John) Tamas. Great aunt of Jackie, Michelle, Anthony and Allison, fond cousin and friend to many.Visitation Friday from 8:00 to...

George Mccudden

George Mccudden

Mar 16, 2015

George McCudden, Age 88. Beloved husband of the late Ronnie McCudden, nee Dougan. Loving father of Brian (Kathy) and Kenneth G. (Cathy) McCudden. Cherished grandfather of Michelle (Jack O'Keefe) McCudden and Mike McCudden. Dear brother of Mary Frances (late Fred) Marshal, Margaret Ann (late Jim) Gordon and the late Eric (Anita) McCudden. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...

Concetta Perna

Concetta Perna

Mar 15, 2015

Concetta Perna, nee Romano, age 90. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore; loving mother of Sebastiano (Giuseppa) and Giuseppe (Franca) Perna; cherished grandmother of Tina (Vito) Ferri; Salvatore J. (Sara) Perna, Lisa (Michael) Pallen and Salvatore Perna; great grandmother of Mario, Ava and Lilliana; dearest sister of Caterina and Giovanni (the late Giuseppa) Romano. Concetta was preceded in death by...

Patricia Plesnicar

Patricia Plesnicar

Mar 15, 2015

Patricia R. Plesnicar, nee Bradshaw, age 72. Beloved wife of Anthony J. for 53 wonderful years. Loving mother of Anthony J. Jr. (Cynthia) Plesnicar and Sandra L. (Timothy) Saltess; dearest step-daughter of Duane Bailey; cherished grandmother of Samantha, Briana and Matthew Saltess, Emily, Madeline, Zachary, Anthony III and the late Michael Plesnicar; dear sister of Judy, Kathy and the late...

Arthur Mcginnis

Arthur Mcginnis

Mar 14, 2015

Arthur C. 'Art' McGinnis, age 62. Beloved husband of Pauline O. for 36 wonderful years; loving father of Agnes L. (Joseph) Koletsos and Arthur C. McGinnis Jr.; cherished grandfather of Lincoln, Joline and Evangeline Koletsos; dearest brother of James (the late Caroline) McGinnis, Marlyne (the late Donald) Mueller and the late Martin (Sherry) McGinnis; fond uncle of many.

Martin Benjamin

Martin Benjamin

Mar 14, 2015

Martin Benjamin age, 92. Beloved husband of the late Lillian Benjamin; loving father of David (Jerri) Benjamin and Chris (Ted) Andrews; beloved son of the late Joel Benjamin and the late Nano Isaac; fond grandfather of Tracy Benjamin and Jamie Benjamin; dearest brother of Nora (the late Ray) Walker and Robert Benjamin; fond uncle of Don Walker and Bev Witcher....

Angela Marraccini

Angela Marraccini

Mar 14, 2015

Angela Marraccini nee DiTusa, 94; Beloved wife of the late Anthony; Cherished mother of Linda (Earl) Dums and Richard (Joanne) Marraccini; Loving grandmother of Laurie Thompson, Michele (Matthew) Livoli and Mark (Lylla) Marraccini; Dear great-grandmother of Jennifer, Amanda, Isabella, Christian and Vincenzo. Visitation Thursday March 19th from 3 - 9 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 w. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral...

Anthony Covelli

Anthony Covelli

Mar 13, 2015

Anthony 'Tony' Covelli, age 83, U.S. Army Korean War. Beloved husband of Dolores M., nee McNamara; dearest son of the late Lena and Ugo Covelli; dear brother of the late Carl Covelli, Vito Binnacchio and Mamie Landando; fond uncle of many. Tony was a 35 years employee of Motorola and a 30 year volunteer with the Schiller Park Police Department....

Ann Rzewnicki

Ann Rzewnicki

Mar 13, 2015

Ann B. Rzewnicki, nee Uzarowicz, age 80. Beloved wife of the late Gerald J.; loving mother of Gerald J. Jr., the late Dean R. (Karen), Wayne T. (Lisa) and Steve M. (Tracy) Rzewnicki, Gail A. (Ted) Matlak and Cathy L. Rzewnicki; cherished grandmother of Richard (Joanna), Brian (Dana), Matthew (Theresa), Andrew, Ashley, Jessica, Danielle, Christopher and Zachary Rzewnicki and Emily...

Russell Saletta

Russell Saletta

Mar 13, 2015

Russell D. Saletta, 72; Beloved husband of Carol; Devoted father of Michele (Sal) Frieri and Kristi (Tim) Stramaglia; Loving grandfather of Sammy, Ava and Luca. Visitation Monday March 16th from 3-9 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 w. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral service begins Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. from the funeral home proceeding to Mary, Seat of Wisdom Church in Park...

Carmeline Baltazar

Carmeline Baltazar

Mar 13, 2015

Carmeline Baltazar age, 75. Beloved wife of 55 years to Ronald Baltazar; loving mother of David (Deborah) Baltazar and Kevin ( Karan) Baltazar; beloved daughter of Edward Ebeling and Caroline Meschke; fond grandmother of David Jr., Claire, Kevin Jr., and Kyle; dear sister of the late Betty Browne, the late Charles Ebeling, the late brother-in-law Matt Connolly, the late brother-in-law...

Nancy Dahlstrom

Nancy Dahlstrom

Mar 12, 2015

Nancy A. Dahlstrom, nee Musker, age 79. Beloved wife of the late Donald A. Loving mother of Mark A., Brian L. (Beata) and Scott M. (Jackie). Fond grandmother of Samantha, Abigail and Matthew. Dear sister of Jack (Betty), Charles (Mary Ann), James (Margaret) Musker and the late Shirley Paul and Robert (Joan) Musker. Fond aunt of many. Memorial Visitation Saturday...

Harry Pearson

Harry Pearson

Mar 11, 2015

Harry F. Pearson, age 91, U.S. Army WWII. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth, and longtime companion of Victoria Mukka; loving father of Eileen T. Carlson and Sharon M. Pearson; cherished grandfather of Megan E. Carlson; dear brother of the late Leslie (Lillian) and the late Clarence 'Buck' Pearson and the late Florence Feichtmeir. Harry was a 43 year employee...

Sophie Kolassa

Sophie Kolassa

Mar 11, 2015

Sophie M. Kolassa, age 95. Beloved wife of the late Floyd Kolassa Sr.; loving mother of Cynthia (Bruce) Frasch, Floyd Kolassa, and Sharon (the late Joseph) Esposito; beloved daughter of the late Frank Zaremba and Mary Gawel; fond grandmother of Eileen, Lisa, MiKayla, Joseph, Michael, and Jennifer; great grandmother of 6; dear sister of the late Steve (Stella) Zaremba, Frank...

John Porten

John Porten

Mar 11, 2015

John T. Porten, age 82. Loving husband of Diane Porten nee Gorge; loving father of Pam (Bob) Losey, John Porten and Dan Porten; beloved son of John Porten and Hilma Stenfeldt; fond grandfather of Nicole, Raymond, and Andrew Burks; great grandfather of Jeremy Burks and James Rodriguez; and dear brother of Bev and Adeen. Visitation will be on Saturday, March...

Janet Jones

Janet Jones

Mar 11, 2015

A memorial visitation will be held Tuesday March 17th, from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL . For info 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

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