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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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Arvid Hetland

Arvid Hetland

Nov 16, 2024

Arvid Hetland, age 92. Beloved son of the late Thoralf and Ragnhild Hetland nee Melby; loving brother of Esther Donna (Donald) Bucholz, Roger (Barbara) Hetland; fond uncle of Todd (Corrine) Bucholz, Donna (Dan) Johnson, Linda (Tim) Lathrop, and Christopher (Jennifer) Hetland; beloved great uncle of many nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024 from...

Dorothy Dooley

Dorothy Dooley

Nov 16, 2024

Dorothy E. Dooley (nee Beaumier) age 91, at rest on November 16, 2024. Dorothy was born in Chicago on January 24, 1933. She was preceded in death by her loving parents Joseph and Mary Beaumier.  Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of James (Aimee), Joseph (Keeley), William (Lauren) and the late Timothy (the late Priscilla). Cherished grandmother of...

Marion Costante

Marion Costante

Nov 15, 2024

Marion E. Costante, 90, of Trego, Wisconsin, passed away on November 15, 2024. She was born to John and Myrtle Leschinski in April 1934 in Chicago, where she was raised and where she graduated from Kelvyn Park High School in 1952. She was married twice and was a loving mother to her three daughters. The family started in California and...

Evelyn Raffin

Evelyn Raffin

Nov 15, 2024

Evelyn J. Raffin 102 of River Grove. At rest Friday, November 15 th . Beloved wife of the late Albert. Loving mother of Rick , Deb (Jerry) and the late Terry (Patti). Cherished grandmother of Lisa, Terry (Michelle), Angela (Pete), Andrea (Jason), Rick (Sheila), Sarah (Richard) and Jennifer (Chris). Great grandmother of 19, Great great grandmother of Nicolas. Dear sister...

Kenneth Maschek

Kenneth Maschek

Nov 14, 2024

Kenneth E. Maschek 82 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ Thursday, November 14, 2024. Veteran of the United States Marine Corp.. Beloved husband of Rosalie nee Ferro for 51 Years. Beloved son of the late Edward and the late Eleanor. Dear brother of Russel (Kathie) and Randy (Terry). Fond Cousin, Uncle and Great Uncle to many. Visitation Tuesday, November...

Wesley Czuj

Wesley Czuj

Nov 14, 2024

Wesley T. Czuj, age 65, passed away unexpectedly on November 14, 2024. Wesley was the loving father of Patrick W. Czuj; dearest son of the late Helena and Tadeusz Czuj; dearest brother of Ursula Genovaldi, Barbara (Michael) Bernardi and Lucy (Steven) Bavone, and he was a fond uncle to many. Visitation Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00...

Michael O'Grady

Michael O'Grady

Nov 14, 2024

Lieutenant Michael Patrick O'Grady, Retired C.P.D., age 79, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024, with his family by his side. Mike was the beloved husband of the late Mary Elizabeth, nee McGrath; loving father of Lt Col Kevin (Colleen) O'Grady, Margaret "Peggy" (John) Chronos, Mary Ellen O'Grady, Matthew (Elizabeth) O'Grady and Kathleen "Katie" (Barry, C.P.D.) Cunningham; cherished grandfather of...

Nick Depaul

Nick Depaul

Nov 12, 2024

Nicholas “Nick” DePaul Jr., 71 of Niles, passed away on Tuesday , November 12, 2024. Born on May 30, 1953 to Nicholas & Olga DePaul. Husband to Deborah “Debbie” DePaul, cherished father to Nicholas III (Maggie), adored grandfather to Nicholas IV and Cameron, beloved brother to Michael (Mary) and Gerald. Nick owned & operated Parkville Auto Body in Bensenville for...

Susan Gerambia

Susan Gerambia

Nov 12, 2024

Susan L. Gerambia, (nee Schwerdtmann), age 68, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2024. Susan was born on September 29, 1956 in Chicago, IL, dearest daughter of the late Kate and Ranny Schwerdtmann. Susan was the beloved wife of James for 45 devoted years; loving mother of Paula (Robert) Lonero and Laura (Richard Loree) Gerambia; and cherished grandmother of...

James Ikonomou

James Ikonomou

Nov 11, 2024

James "J.J." V. Ikonomou, age 66, at rest on November 11, 2024. Loving husband of the late Donna (nee Kucab). Devoted father of William Ikonomou. Cherished son of Katherine (nee Kotsonis) and the late Vasilios Ikonomou. Fond cousin of John (Larissa) Sizos. JJ was more than just a name; he was a beacon of warmth and joy, a good-hearted individual...

Felix Lupo

Felix Lupo

Nov 10, 2024

Felix (Phil) Lupo passed away peacefully at his Mount Prospect residence on November 10th 2024 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Chiodo). Beloved father of Phillip (Diane), Michael (Lori), Mark, Christopher (Colleen), Scott (Christina), and Julienne Pettrone (Lawrence) Loving Grandfather of Kristin Walker (James),Ashley Cajthaml (Michael),Gregory Lupo, Danielle Lupo, the late Michael Lupo, Michelle...

Zdzisława Noga

Zdzisława Noga

Nov 9, 2024

Zdzislawa "Gieselle" Noga, née Szatkowska, age 87, passed away on November 9, 2024 surrounded by family. She was born on April 23, 1937 in Poland, two years before the start of World War II, which had her family moving throughout various countries. She enjoyed her time in Africa before moving to England and marrying Boguslaw Noga. Zdzislawa enjoyed...

David Almaraz

David Almaraz

Nov 9, 2024

David Palma Almaraz 39 of Berwyn. At rest Saturday, November 9, 2024. Dear brother of Erick (Ariana). Fond uncle of Diego, Paola, David and Fernando. Visitation Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Service to be held at the Funeral Home at 7:00 P.M., Interment Private.

Mirno Dellasantina

Mirno Dellasantina

Nov 9, 2024

Mirno DellaSantina 84 of Harwood Heights, At Peace with Christ Saturday, November 9 th .Beloved husband of Elaine. Father of 3, Grandfather of 9, Great grandfather of 3 brother of 1. Visitation Thursday, November 14 th from 10:00 A.M to 12:30 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Services Begin: Thursday 12:30 P.M. at...

Mary Stanwyck

Mary Stanwyck

Nov 9, 2024

Mary Stanwyck, nee Rogowski, age 98 passed away peacefully at home on November 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born on May 1, 1926 and resided in Chicago. She loved to garden and was a long-time member of the Friendship Club at Our Lady, Mother of the Church. She will live in our hearts forever. Mary...

Ann Mcguire

Ann Mcguire

Nov 8, 2024

Ann R. McGuire, nee Liberio, age 83, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Ann was the beloved wife of the late Thomas F.; loving mother of Michael T. (Dottie) McGuire and the late Carol A. McGuire; dearest daughter of the late Ann and William Liberio; cherished grandmother of William T. (Bre Bozzetti) and Emilie...

Josephine Piazza

Josephine Piazza

Nov 8, 2024

Josephine Piazza, nee Terracina, age 79, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Josephine was the loving mother of Lisa and Marco (Chris) Piazza; dearest daughter of the late Giuseppa and Ambrogio Terracina; cherished grandmother of Angela Josephine Piazza; dear sister of Angela Terracina, Franca (the late Sam) Butera and the late Sarina (Saro) DiMaio...

Stella Ranieri

Stella Ranieri

Nov 8, 2024

Stella F. Ranieri, nee Mastandrea, age 85.  Beloved wife of the late Nicholas C. Ranieri.  Loving mother of Laura (Joe) Kulaga, Cathy (Dennis) Slater, Frank and the late Nicholas Jr. Ranieri.  Beloved daughter of the late Stephen and the late Genevieve (nee Miraglia) Mastandrea.  Fond grandmother of Jason (Lisa) Slater, Brian (Amanda) Slater, Frank Jr. (Victoria) Ranieri, Nick Ranieri and...

Christopher Kalinowski

Christopher Kalinowski

Nov 7, 2024

Christopher Kalinowski, age 56, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024 with his family by his side. Christopher was the beloved companion of Rhonda Tishel; beloved by his former wife Tammy Kalinowski, the loving father of Heather Bassie, Christopher II (Christina), Matthew and Daniel Kalinowski; dearest son of Eugenia and the late Stanley Kalinowski; proud grandfather of Rylee, Christopher III...

Lynne Pennell

Lynne Pennell

Nov 7, 2024

Lynne P. Pennell (nee Pawlitz), passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side on November 7, 2024 at the age of 84. She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Pennell. Lynne was born in 1939, the only child of Fred and Elsa Pawlitz of Old Greenwich, Connecticut. She was a studious young girl who enjoyed reading, athletics,...

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