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.
Milton Gonzales
Jul 29, 2024
Milton J. Gonzales, age 92. Loving husband of the late Frances Gonzales nee Santoyo; loving father of Adam (Patricia) Gonzales and Adriana (Juan Rocha) Gonzales; beloved son of the late Guadalupe and Dionisia Gonzales nee Ortiz; loving grandfather of Sarah, Jenna, Julie, Emiliano, and Huemac; dear brother of Petra (Betty) Gonzales, Jesus (Jesse) Gonzales, the late Fortunato (Jimmy) Gonzales, Vicky...
Olga Soppi
Jul 29, 2024
Olga Soppi nee Samatas, 93, at rest July 29, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Nick Soppi for 64 wonderful years. Loving mother of Joan Nicoletta (Daryl Shuta), John Nicholas Soppi, and Victoria Paulina (John) Meehan. Cherished grandmother of Michael (Kimberly) Grove, Stephanie (Mitch) Landess, and Marissa (Bill) Cannato; great grandmother of Brianna, Cassidy, Sage, Nicholas, and Max. Dear sister...

Anna Lumme
Jul 28, 2024
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Nick Panzeca
Jul 27, 2024
Nick Panzeca, age 80. Beloved husband of the late Phyllisa Panzeca; beloved son of the late Joseph and Lena Panzeca; dear brother of Rose Panzeca and Ralph (the late Linda) Panzeca; fond uncle of Joseph Rocky. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave Norridge, IL...
Bernedette Nakis
Jul 27, 2024
Bernedette (“Babe”) Nakis, nee Milazzo, age 92 of Chicago, IL peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Beloved wife of the late James Nakis; loving mother of Dominic (Kathleen) and Mary Mann; devoted grandmother of Jim (Elizabeth) Nakis, Julie Nakis, Michael Mann, Stephanie (Tom) Kujawa and Christopher (Brittany) Mann; great grandmother to Dominic and Cecelia Nakis, Avery and Ophelia...
Alice Manczko
Jul 27, 2024
Alice Jean Manczko, age 86, at rest on July 27, 2024. She was born on September 17, 1937 to her parents, the late Frank Eltvedt and the late Lorraine "Alice" Eltvedt (nee Bogseth). Beloved wife of the late Joseph Manczko. Loving mother of Debbie (Mark), Julie (Steve), Joe (Gale), Tim (Jennifer) and Jeff (Heidi). She was blessed with 12 grandchildren,...
Alexander Nunes
Jul 26, 2024
Alexander R. Nunes died unexpectedly on July 26, 2024, while leading a group of boy scouts near the boundary waters in Northern Minnesota. He had used his too-short life of twenty-eight years to give his gifts, tangible and spiritual, to others. He will be missed immeasurably. Born November 2, 1995, Alex was the younger son of Marcus and Amy (Boli)...
Geraldine Audino
Jul 26, 2024
Geraldine “Geri” Audino 92 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ Friday, July 26, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Myron, Loving mother of Laura (Peter), David (Terese), Mark (Theresa), Thomas (Ruth), Joel and Christopher (Kathryn). Grandmother of 13. Dear sister of the late Grace (the late Wayne) Nelson. Visitation Wednesday, July 31 st from 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. at...
Alma Pini
Jul 23, 2024
Alma J. Pini nee Marcon, age 94. Beloved wife of the late John J. Pini; loving mother of Terese (Douglas) Tesnow, Andy (Melissa) Pini, and Maria Pini; beloved daughter of the late Celio and Teresa Marcon nee Frigo; fond grandmother of Doug Tesnow, Tracy (John) Stelling, John (Carly) Pini, Andy (Katelyn) Pini, Matthew Pini, Mazie Pini, Michael (Sydney) Pini, Sarah...
Rosa Paffumi
Jul 23, 2024
Rosa Paffumi (nee Orlando) age 94, at rest on July 23, 2024. Rosa was born in Fondachelli Fantina, Italy, Sicily. Beloved wife of the late Santo. Loving mother of Lucy (Sal) Duca. Dearest grandmother of Patrizia (Marwan) Tabet and Giuseppe (Debra) Duca. Great grandmother of Antonio, Daniel, Maile, Michael, Isabella, Tyler, Kyle and Samantha. Visitation for Rosa will take place...
Robert Korabik
Jul 22, 2024
Robert H. Korabik, age 94, at rest on July 22, 2024. Bob was a Veteran in the United States Army During WW II. Beloved husband of the late Della (nee Tokarz) Korabik. Loving father of Barbara (Orest) Burdiak and the late Sharon (Joe) Jones and the late Robert (Cindy) Korabik. Cherished grandfather of Bradley, Bryce and Chase Korabik. Preceeding in...
Toni Lump
Jul 21, 2024
Toni Lump, 71, passed away July 21, 2024. Beloved wife of Ewald Lump. Loving mother of Tracy (Christopher) Beck, Frankie Kuligowski, Stephanie Conforti, and Sienna Lump. Cherished grandmother of Christian, Cameron, and Caden. Dear sister to many; fond aunt of Tina Sposato. Family and friends are invited to meet on Thursday, July 25 at Queen of Heaven Cemetery office at...
Betty Oliver
Jul 21, 2024
Betty Jane (Elizabeth) McElroy, born on April 1st, 1954, to the late Jane and Patrick McElroy, passed away peacefully on July 21st, 2024. Betty is survived by her loving family, including her brothers Johnny and Robert. She now joins her brother Richard Oberlies and sister Marilyn Renkas in heaven. She was a devoted aunt to numerous nieces and nephews...
James Brink
Jul 21, 2024
James 'Jim' Brink 80, passed away July 21, 2024. Beloved husband of Susan for 55 wonderful years. Loving father of Michael (Eliana) Brink and the late Timothy Brink. Cherished son of the late Malcolm and Florence Brink. Dear brother of the late Richard (Dolores) Karst. Fond uncle of Ann (Steven), Diane (George), Rosemarie, Barbara (Dennis), the late Richard (Sharon) and...
Evelyn Jachim
Jul 20, 2024
Evelyn A. Jachim nee Gruszka, 93, of Norridge, IL, passed away on July 20, 2024. Dearest sweetheart of the late Edwin. Loving mom of Laurie (John) Kozlowski, Susan (Robert) Corte, Robert (Debra) Jachim, Linda (John) Giuliano, and Joseph Albert Jachim. Adored grandma of Jason (Lorelei) and Sara Kozlowski; Diana (Vincent) Bicicchi; Lauren (Conway) Bennett; Daniel (Corinne), Scott (Samantha), and Matthew...
Consiglia Rutili
Jul 20, 2024
Consiglia ‘Celia’ Rutili nee Alongi, at rest on July 20, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Virgil R. ‘Smoke’ Rutili Jr. Loving mother of Joseph, Emily (Angelo Boccia) and John (Alicia nee Hubert). Devoted daughter of the late Giuseppe and the late Loreta (nee Campisi) Alongi. Cherished grandmother of Joseph, Maria, Francesca, Anthony Paul, Samuel, Luca, Nicolette and Angelo Peter....
Giuseppe Giacalone
Jul 20, 2024
Giuseppe "Pino" Giacalone, age 83 passed away on July 20th surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband, father, nonno, brother, uncle, and friend. Giuseppe shared nearly 55 years of marriage to the love of his life Olimpia (nee Campo). Devoted father of Christian (Mary Rose) and Natalino (Diana) and loving Nonno of Olimpia, Christian Jr, Giuseppe, Matteo, and Marco. Dear...
Daniel Riojas
Jul 20, 2024
Daniel J. Riojas, 74, at rest July 20, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Linda C. Riojas nee Lemon for 46 wonderful years. Loving father of Danell (Enrique) Carbajal, Melissa (George) Arzola, Daniel E. Riojas, and Michelle (Manuel) Garcia. Beloved son of the late Felie ‘Nina’ and Catarino Riojas. Cherished grandfather of Ashley Arzola, Enrique ‘Quique’ Carbajal, Alonso ‘Oso’ Carbajal,...
James Romano
Jul 19, 2024
James L. Romano, 72, passed away peacefully July 19, 2024. Jim was the beloved son of the late Leonard and the late Helene Romano. He was the loving brother of Bob Romano, and Donna (Gary) Cervelli. Dear cousin of Clyde Wadsworth. Dear cousin and friend of many. Visitation Tuesday July 23, 2024 9:00a.m. until time of funeral service at 11:00a.m....
Donald Knowles
Jul 19, 2024
Donald Wayne Knowles 80. At rest Friday, July 19, 2024. Veteran of the U.S. Army, Viet Nam War. Recipient of the Bronze Star. Beloved husband of Simonne. Loving father of Randy (Carolyn) and Michelle. Cherished grandfather of Alexandra (Shane), Jadin, Giavanna and Cecelia. Great grandfather of Mia. Dear brother, friend and hockey coach to many. Visitation Monday , July 29...
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