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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.
Pauline Galluzzi
Aug 25, 2013
Pauline E. Galluzzi, nee Franke, age 77. Beloved wife of the late John Galluzzi; loving mother of Dominic J. Galluzzi; cherished grandmother of Rebecca and Carmela Galluzzi; great-grandmother of Christopher; dearest sister of Eugene (Frances) Franke and the late Richard O. (Charlene) Franke and the late Grace (the late Edward) Neimi; fond aunt of many. A committal service will be...
Jerzy Kaleta
Aug 25, 2013
Jerzy Andrzej Kaleta, Age 57. Known for his incredible warmth and genuine spirt. Born in Nowy Targ, Poland. Beloved husband of Maria nee Rypel. Devoted and Loving father of Bernadette. Beloved son of the late Franciszek and late Magdelena nee Sutor. Dear brother of the late Jozef(Maria) Kaleta, Brother of the Late Stanislaw(Irena) Kaleta, Brother of the Late Stefan (Emilia)...
Theodore Dopart
Aug 25, 2013
Theodore Dopart Age 90 At rest on Sunday August 25th 2012. Husband of the late Irene and Helen Buczek. Loving Father of Ed Dopart and Arleen (Gary) Banks. Visitation Wednesday from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Thursday beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home and then proceeding to Our Lady Mother...
Olga Depaul
Aug 25, 2013
Olga DePaul , at Peace with Christ Sunday, August 25, 2013. Beloved Wife of the late Nick. Loving Mother of Nick (Debbie), Michael (Mary) and Gerald (Anya). Fond Grandmother of Gerald, Nicholas, Michael. Sara and Jake. Dear Sister of the late Mario, Pete Rosa and Claire SprovieriFond Aunt and Great Aunt to many. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M....
Eugene Sowa
Aug 25, 2013
Gene Sowa, 84, died Sunday, August 25th at Rainbow Hospice in Park Ridge, Illinois. Gene was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 49 years, Dorothy, nee Glinka. Loving father of Sharon (Patrick Gallagher) Erickson, and Glen (Cindy) Sowa. Devoted grandfather of Lindsay Erickson, Brittany (Chris) Walker, Cheryl (John) Osgood, and Ellen Sowa. Proud great-grandfather of Brooke Erickson Walker...
Joanne O'Leary
Aug 25, 2013
Joanne O'Leary, nee McArdle. Best known for her contagious smile and loving nature. She was born and raised in Chicago and was welcomed home to the lord on Aug. 25, 2013 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. She and her beloved husband; Edward, of 54 years raised six children: Edward III, Timothy, Catherine, Maureen, Maribeth, and John Michael. Mother-in-law...
Aida Raia
Aug 24, 2013
Aida Raia, nee Parillo, Age 94. Beloved wife of the late Andrew “Andy” Raia. Loving mother of Tony (Kim) Raia. Fond grandmother of Michael and Matthew Raia. Dear sister of the late Millie, Frances, Paul, Orest, Angelo and Armand. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Aida was an active parishioner at Our Lady Mother of the Church. Memorial Mass...
Charles Casalino
Aug 24, 2013
Charles A. Casalino Sr., Age 87. WWII Army Vet. Beloved husband of Natalie nee Ventrello. Loving father of Wayne (Pamela), Charles Jr. (Christine) and Michael (Martha) Casalino. Fond grandfather of Gina, Andrea, Anthony and Joseph. Great grandfather of William and Travis. Dear brother of the late Theresa, Ida (Angelo) Martino, Evelyn (John) Pacioni, and Paul Casalino. Fond uncle of many...
Helen Pojack
Aug 24, 2013
Helen Pojack, Age 99, nee Wontroba. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Chester (Virginia) and Joseph (Pamela) Pojack. Cherished grandmother of Susan, Scott, Sharon (Monty) Hall, Richard (Cindy) Savalick, John Savalick and Paula (Paul) Arne. Great grandmother of Ashley, Samantha, Troy, Kayla, Nikolas, Blake, Elizabeth and Shaeann. Dear sister of Genevieve (late Arthur) Paternek, the late Agnes...
Veronica Linder
Aug 23, 2013
Veronica Linder, Age 100 nee Gutaj. Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loving mother of Victoria (William) Blucher. Cherished grandmother of Rosanne (Mark) Orsi, Joseph (Karen) Blucher, Sandra Blucher and Peter Blucher. Great grandmother of Natalie, Alexander and Daniel Orsi and Joseph and Kelly Blucher. Veronica enjoyed dancing and was a seamstress for Charles A. Stevens for many years. Visitation...
Lauretta Stoch
Aug 23, 2013
Lauretta B. Stoch, nee Jaskowiak, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Chester for 64 wonderful years; loving mother of Ronald V. Stoch; cherished daughter of the late Blanche and Victor Jaskowiak; dearest cousin of Rosemary Bart, Marilyn Sartore, Bernadine Vehrs and Noreen Vendetti. In lieu of flowers, donations to Eisenhower Public Library 4613 N. Oketo, Harwood Heights, IL or...
John Augustyn
Aug 23, 2013
John Augustyn, Age 90. Beloved husband of Lottie nee Witek. Loving father of Ted (Bernice) Augustyn. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer and Mark Augustyn. Devoted great grandfather of Bradley. Visitation Sunday Aug. 25 from 2 to 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Monday 8:30 a.m. from the funeral home and then will proceed to St. Rosalie...
Angela Petillo
Aug 22, 2013
Angela 'Angel' Petillo, nee Dantona. Beloved wife of the late Clement. Loving mother of Leonard (Judy) Petillo. Fond grandmother of Jill (Steve) Petillo-Hill and Steven (Anne) Petillo. Great grandmother of Mia Rose and Brendan. Preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral 9:00 a.m. Monday Aug. 26th from Cumberland Chapels, 8300...
Frank Tanzi
Aug 22, 2013
Frank Tanzi, 81; Beloved husband of Elsa nee Novillo for 42 wonderful years; Loving father of Marco (Jessica) Tanzi; Also survived by his brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and godchildren. Visitation Sunday August 25th from 2 - 8 pm at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral services begin Monday at 10:00 am form the funeral home proceeding...
Josephine Miodkowski
Aug 21, 2013
Josephine Miodkowski, nee Bialas, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Walter 'Wally'; loving mother of Anna (Jon) De Maine; dear sister of the late Stanislaw (Stefania) Bialas, the late Maria Niemiec and the late Jan Bialas; fond aunt of Stanislaw Niemiec, Elzbieta Szpak, Barbara King, Dorota, Barbara and Maria Bialas and Maggie Sikora. Visitation Friday from 3:00p.m. until 9:00p.m....
Walter Wasyliw
Aug 21, 2013
Walter Wasyliw, Age 88. Beloved husband of Kazimiera nee Pawlow. Loving father of Walter (Cathleen), Peter (Annie) Wasyliw, Mary (Jim) Ahne & Edith (Randy) Buckner. Cherished grandfather of Michael, Austin, Rachel, Peter, Nicholas, Michael, Elizabeth, William, Jack & Luke. Dear brother of Michael (Rose) & Zofia Figel. Brother-in-law of Casey Pawlow & Walter Dynowski. Also survived by many nieces &...
Irena Benitez
Aug 21, 2013
Beloved wife of the late John. Dear sister-in-law of Liz (the late John) Harasym. Fond aunt of Nicole (Dan) Ryzner & Michael (Nicole) Harasym. Visitation Friday Aug. 23rd. from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Service will begin Saturday 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home and then will proceed to St. Beatrice Church...
Victor Marsala
Aug 19, 2013
Victor P. Marsala, Age 74. Former husband of Charlene. Loving father of Paul (Tammy) and Nicole. Dearest grandfather of Gaelyn and Sydney. Dear brother of Kathryn (Terry) Pomella and Frank. Fond uncle and great uncle of Philip, Karla and Lauren. Visitation Saturday August 24, 2013 from 3 p.m. until time of services 5 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence...
Arthur De Luna
Aug 19, 2013
Arthur De Luna, Age 65. Loving husband of Angeles nee Chapa. Devoted father of Rosa (David Frede) De Luna-Frede, Mariana (Angelo) Pesce, Alejandra (Jason) Lesch, and Priscilla De Luna. Cherished grandfather of six and dear brother of seven. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday August 23rd from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence...
Barbara Wallace
Aug 19, 2013
Barbara Wallace nee Nowak Age 62. Beloved wife of Walter for 25 wonderful years. Loving mother of Tanya (Anthony) Udchik, Michelle (Craig) Siek, & Michael Joseph Wallace. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Logan, Aiden, John, Mya, Joe, Ava & Rhys. Great grandmother of Arianna . Dear Sister-in-law of Faye Davis. Visitation Thursday from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300...
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