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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Roselle Burghardt
Jan 19, 2014
Roselle Burghardt, age 68 of Arlington Heights. At peace with Christ Sunday Jan. 19, 2014. Loving mother of Joe(Amy) & Lisa (Tim) Mahoney. Beloved daughter of Sam & the late Barbara D'Amico. Fond grandmother of Nicholas, Tessa, Taylor, Brooke & Matthew. Dear sister of Barbara (Brian) DeGise & Sue (Steve) Balsley. Fond aunt, great aunt & friend to many. Visitation...
Charlotte Sobczyk
Jan 18, 2014
Charlotte Sobczyk, nee Pozdol, age 87. Beloved wife of the late Arthur F. for 58 wonderful years; loving mother of Deborah (James) Skozek, David (Kathleen), Christine and Mark (Joyce) Sobczyk; cherished grandmother of Rebecca (Michael) Swensen, Jessica (Wesley) Escondo, Michael Skozek, Maura and Olivia Sobczyk; great grandmother 'GiGi' to Jannelise, Alexander, Evelyn and William; Charlotte was preceded in death by...
Wayne Walkowicz
Jan 17, 2014
Wayne R. Walkowicz, Age 54, Suddenly passed away Friday January 17, 2014 . Beloved husband of Nancy Walkowicz. Loving stepfather of Lindsay Hogan (Jimmy) Sotelo and Matt (Pam) Hogan. Fond grandfather of Lawsen Hogan. Adored son of Paula Knesh and the late Carl Walkowicz. Dear cousin and friend of many. Doting master of two dachshunds, Riley and the late Brandi....
Mary Josh
Jan 16, 2014
Mary Ann Josh, 71, passed away at home in Karen, Kenya on January 16th, in the presence of her beloved daughter Jennifer Ann Jalovec and her adoring granddaughter, Mary-Lil 'Rosie' Jalovec. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her loving parents, Dr. Joseph A. and Mary (nee Moore) Josh and her dear sister Kathleen Josh. She is survived by her...
Loreto Anemone
Jan 16, 2014
Loreto Anemone Age 80. Born in Alta Villa Milicia, Italy. Beloved husband of Concetta nee Cullotta for 45 years. Loving father of Marco (Maryann). Angelina (Tony) Santos, Mario (Francesca) and Giuseppe (Tracy) Anemone. Fond grandfather of Concetta Maria, Loreto Salvatore, Angelina, Dominick, Giovanni, Natalia, Carmen Maria, Anthony Joseph, Concetta Catarina, Elena Marisa, Concetta Maria, Isabella, Eliana, Daniella, Mya Aldonna, Loreto...
Oronzo Lacalamita
Jan 15, 2014
Oronzo Lacalamita, Age 87. Beloved husband of the late Joanne nee Pavia. Loving father of Gina (Michael) Smid & Angela Lacalamita (Merobel Lirio). Cherished grandfather of Michael Jr. & Nicholas. Dear brother of Michael, Tomasso, Luigi & Domenica. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Visitation Thursday from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge....
Joseph Arns
Jan 15, 2014
Joseph F. Arns, 89, retired Zenith Electronics Corporation Executive and World War II a much decorated war hero. The veteran died after a courageous battle with cancer at his home in Park Ridge on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Born in Eagle River Wisconsin (as he liked to point out in a log cabin) on September 11, 1924. Joe grew up...
John Deguide
Jan 14, 2014
John F. DeGuide, Beloved husband of Dawn nee Blencoe. Loving son o the late Joseph and Rose DeGuide. Dear brother of Roseann (Peter) Tiritilli and Joseph (Peggy) DeGuide. Fond uncle of Carmella, Lisa, Carolyn and Nicole. Great uncle of eight. Visitation Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL 60706 from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m....
Joanne Lacalamita
Jan 12, 2014
Joanne Lacalamita, age 78 nee Pavia. Beloved wife of Oronzo for 53 years. Loving mother of Gina (Michael) Smid and Angela Lacalamita (Merobel Lirio). Beloved daughter of the late Angelica nee Siracusa. Cherished grandmother of Michael Jr. and Nicholas. Dear sister of the late Nicola Pavia, the late Rose Quaranta, and the late Palma Pavia. Also survived by many nieces...
Adolph Ottaviani
Jan 12, 2014
Adolph 'Jr' Ottaviani, 73, Beloved companion of Pamela Rembowicz; Cherished father of Karen (Michael) Roelle and Susan (John) Pinto; Loving grandfather of Francesca, Natalia, Ava, Mia, Nina, Isabella and James; Former spouse of Sharon Ottaviani; Dear brother of Liz (the late Raymond) Colello, Clara (the late Michael) Gagliano and Josephine Morrow; Fond uncle and great-uncle to many. Visitation Thursday Jan....
Geraldine Boeing
Jan 12, 2014
Geraldine J. Boeing, Age 86. Beloved daughter of the late Herman and the late Myrtle Boeing. Dear sister of Robert F. Boeing. Devoted aunt of Jana (fianc Brad Saturday) Neunteufel. Beloved friend of the late Carl Bloomfield. Visitation Saturday January 18 from 10:30 a.m. until time of funeral service 11:30 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Interment...
Adeline Scholz
Jan 12, 2014
Adeline M. Scholz Age 91. Beloved wife of the late John E. Scholz. Loving mother of Frank, Edward and the late John Scholz. Dear sister of the late Edward (the late Helen) Ehrenberg. Fond aunt of Many. Visitation Friday from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral service at 10:30 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels...
John Westley
Jan 11, 2014
John Francis Westley, Age 62, passed away suddenly on Saturday Jan. 11, 2014. Beloved husband of Christine Devitt Westley. Loving father of Mike Westley, dear step-father of Sr. Mary Agnes (Katie) Devitt, Michael Devitt and Tommy Devitt. Devoted son of Dr. Richard and Ethel Westley. Dear brother of Tom (Carol) Westley, Rich (Paula) Westley, Rob Westley, Clare Westley and Ruth...
Julie Depasquale
Jan 10, 2014
Julie Ann DePasquale, nee Olson, age 47, beloved wife of Nicholas M. DePasquale. Loving mother of Joseph and John DePasquale. Beloved daughter of Ann, nee Galli-Lenox and Richard Olson. Daughter-in-law of Dorothy, nee Wojkowski and Michael DePasquale. Dear sister of Michael(Bridget) and William (Courtney) Olson. Sister-in-law of Ann Marie (Matthew) Reider. Also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins....
William Benuzzi
Jan 10, 2014
William L. Benuzzi, age 90, WW II Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Genevieve nee Valzano. Loving father of William Jr. (Debbie), Ronald, Andrea Benuzzi (Don McNeil), Jerry (Annmarie) & the late Gina Benuzzi. Cherished grandfather of William III, Dean, Anna G., & Angeli. Dear brother of Ida Savides, the late Concetta Payne, the late John (Mary) Benuzzi, the...
Marie Attore
Jan 10, 2014
Marie R. Attore, Age 90 nee Rongo. Beloved wife of the late Mario. Lovng mother of the late Ronald (Constance nee DiLeonardo) Attore. Fond grandmother of Lauren (Lorenzo) Fiorentino and Lisa (Giovanni) Anelli. Great grandmother of Gina, Anthony, Grace and Vincent. Dear sister of Josephine (Late Russell) Losurdo, Michael Rongo and the late Anna Horist. Visitation Tuesday January 14 from...
Ruth Hagen
Jan 10, 2014
Ruth E. Hagen, Age 85. Beloved wife of Loren Hagen and the late George Smith. Loving mother of Cheri (Bill) Rogers, Karen (Bob) Benson, Sandi (John) Skawski and the late Jeff Smith, Janice Cameron and Greg Smith. Dear step-mother of Keith (Kathy) Hagen. Cherished grandmother of 19. Fond great grandmother of 14. Devoted sister of the late Jack Peel. Visitation...
Dennis Mcgue
Jan 9, 2014
Dennis J. McGue, 67; Cherished husband of Charlotte nee Bray; Loving father of Dennis P. (Kelly) McGue, Dennis J. (Regina) Heatherly-McGue, Robert (Penny) McGue, Mikey (Rosita), Robert (Debbie), and Ricky (Laurie) Diaz; Proud grandfather of Stephanie, Jeffrey, Anthony, Denny, Rachellie, Jonathan, Ashley, Nathan, Jennedy, Sam, Timmy, Emily, A.J., Jimmy and Angelina; Dear brother of Joyce, Rich (Louise), the late Jim...
Rose Cramer
Jan 8, 2014
Rose Christine Cramer nee Sommer, 91, suddenly. At peace with Christ Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Laurence G. Loving mother of Laurence E. (Kathryn), Marion (David) Stickley and the late Jacolyn (James) Smithson. Fond grandmother of Julie Ann, Jonathan (Liz) Smithson, Ben, David (Sandy) Stickley, Laurence H. and Andrea Christina Cramer. Dear sister of the late...
Giovanni Ricchio
Jan 8, 2014
Giovanni Ricchio passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 8, 2014 with his beloved family by his side. He was the son of Antonio and Emilia Ricchio. He was born July 16, 1922 in Castrolibero, Cosenza Italy. Giovanni was a longtime resident of Hawthorn Woods, Illinois. Giovanni loved life and lived it passionately. He loved spending time with his loving family and...
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