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.

Phoebe Zyrkowski

Phoebe Zyrkowski

May 3, 2013

Phoebe E. Zyrkowski, Age 92, nee Klein. Beloved wife of the late Frank M. Loving mother of Mary Lou (Gerald) Sieja and Michael Zyrkowski. Cherished grandmother of Mary Kathryn (Gary) Collier, Denise (Tim) Larsen, Karen (James) Capone, Kristin Sieja, Jeffrey, Jennifer, Brian, Danielle, Julie and Mary Zyrkowski. Devoted great grandmother of Bradley (Judy) Collier, Nicolas, Sean, Andrew, Mackenzie, Elizabeth, Caitlin,...

Michael Mcerlean

Michael Mcerlean

May 3, 2013

Michael W. McErlean, C.F.D., Age 57 suddenly. Beloved husband of the late Darlene nee Evankoe. Loving father of Sean, C.P.D., and Erin. Loving son of William and the late Ann McErlean and son in law of Dorothy Evankoe. Dear brother of Kathleen McErlean, Thomas (Dawn) McErlean and Karen (Daniel) Potter. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 7, 2013 from 3 p.m....

Anna Ancona

Anna Ancona

May 2, 2013

Anna M. Ancona, nee Abbate, age 96, Beloved Wife of the late Bernard, Loving Mother of Annette (Bob) Capuani, Fond Grandmother of Bob Jr. and Roseanne, Dear Sister of the late Emma (late Nick) Jacobellis, Sister-in-law of Nick (late Franca) Ancona, and the late Michael Angelo, Dominic, Michael and Lavinia, Visitation Sunday May 5th, from 1 to 7 p.m. at...

Marilyn Bollinger

Marilyn Bollinger

May 2, 2013

Marilyn S. Bollinger nee Shea. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Dearest sister of John (the late Geraldine) Shea. Fond aunt of Patrick (Karen) Peterson, and Paula (Jim) Fredrickson. Dear friend to Steven and Jessica Keitel, Carol and Kenneth Schmidt, Donna Chesna, Gary Knathan and Karen Newhouse. Visitation will be Monday, May 6, 2013 from 10 a.m. until 12 noon...

Janet Craig

Janet Craig

May 1, 2013

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Lorraine Kelly

Lorraine Kelly

May 1, 2013

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Evangeline Thas

Evangeline Thas

May 1, 2013

Evangeline Thas, Age 93. Beloved wife to John for 67 yrs. Loving mother of Wayne (Carolyn) Thas and Deborah Thas. Cherished grandmother of Adam (Alison), Jordan (Rebecca) and Sarah (Matthew) Knoop. Great grandmother of Emma and Grace. Visitation Friday May 3rd from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral services will begin on Saturday...

Jozef Stepkowski

Jozef Stepkowski

Apr 30, 2013

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Marie Picatagi

Marie Picatagi

Apr 30, 2013

Marie Picatagi nee Merendino, 87; Beloved wife of the late Matthew; Cherished mother of Karen (Robert) Laper, Rosanne (Greg) Goodrich and Gerilynn (William) Senchuk; Loving grandmother of Kristen (Christopher) Wilmot, Kimberly Laper, Michelle, Michael and Gregory Goodrich, Matthew, Bryan and Joseph Senchuk; Dear sister of Rita (the late Wendell) Dunning, Josephine (the late Salvatore) Cirone and Virginia (Frank) Cirone; Fond...

Martin Nicketta

Martin Nicketta

Apr 30, 2013

Martin F. Nicketta, 89, of River Grove, U.S. Army WWII Veteran; Loving husband of the late Genevieve nee Nitti; Adored father of Charles (Margaret) Nicketta, Deborah (Dave) Chaplin, Pamela Levar and James (Sandra) Nicketta; Beloved grandfather 'Papa' to 8, great-grandfather to 12 and uncle to many. Dear brother of Marie Nitti, Rose Nicketta and the late Christine (the late Ernie)...

Mary D'Alessandro

Mary D'Alessandro

Apr 29, 2013

Mary B. D'Alessandro nee Parise, 93; Devoted wife of the late Matthew G. D'Alessandro and the late Joseph P. Siciliano; Cherished mother of Anthony J. Siciliano and Michael (Mina) D'Alessandro, C.P.D.; Loving grandmother of Nicholas H. and Anna M. D'Alessandro; Dear sister of Angelo (the late Josephine) Parise, Sam (Della) Parise, Carmella (the late Theodore) Urbanik, John (Mary Ann) Parisi,...

Giulia Dattolo

Giulia Dattolo

Apr 28, 2013

Visitation Wednesday May 1st. from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Service will beign Thursday at 8:30 a.m. from the funeral home and then will proceed to Divine Savior Church, Norridge, Mass 9:30 a.m. Entombment Crucifixion Garden Mausoleum, St. Joseph Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

Fred Autenrieth

Fred Autenrieth

Apr 28, 2013

Autenrieth, Fred Age 79. At rest April 28, 2013. Loving Husband of Diane nee Feasel for 57 years; loving father of Steven (Mary), Mike (Nancy) and the late Darcy; loving grandfather of Amie (Matt) Tina (Greg), Michael (Jamie), Richard, Ashley, Steven, Melissa (Michael) Mark and Nicole; great-grandfather of Lucy, Hannah and Shelby. Retired member of local 17 Heat and Frost...

Harry Pietroczynski

Harry Pietroczynski

Apr 27, 2013

Harry J. Pietroczynski, age 81, passed away April 27, 2013 Beloved Husband of Victoria for 55 years. Loving Father of Marilyn (Ronald) Pinkawa, Gregory, Kenneth Pietro, and Joan (Richard) Zavacki. Dear Grandfather of Jennifer Zavacki , Kevin and Theresa Pietro. Dear Brother of Sr. Paul Marie C.S.S.F, Genevieve (the late Norbert) Obrzut and the late Chester Pietroczynski. Son of the...

Walter Sklarz

Walter Sklarz

Apr 27, 2013

Walter R. Sklarz, age 88, WWII Air Force Veteran. Long time resident of Harwood Heights. Beloved Husband of Emily 'Mitzi' Sklarz nee Kulig for 64 years. Loving Father of Thomas (Judi) Sklarz, Victoria (Richard) Maddaleni and Kathleen (Mike) Hyder. Son of the late Thomas and Anna Szklarz. Fond Grandfather of Heather, Peter, Kimberly, Kristine, Derek and Ashley. Great Grandfather of...

Michele Fiorante

Michele Fiorante

Apr 27, 2013

Michele Fiorante Age 75. Beloved Husband of Rosa nee Busa.Loving Father of Ernie (Francesca) and Marie (Michael) Guarino. Fond Grandfather of Michael, Marco, Rocco and Michael. 1st Inspector of Maria S.S. Lauretana Society ofAltavila Milicia, Sicily. Visitation Tuesday from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, Il. Funeral Wednesday 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home and...

Andrij Sawula

Andrij Sawula

Apr 26, 2013

Andrij Sawula, age 93, at rest April 26, 2013. Beloved Husband of Kataryna Sawula nee Glubisz Loving father of Steven (Anna) Sawula and Nadia (John) Koligman. Fond Grandfather of Natalie (Rob) Boggess and Andrew (Debbie) Sawula. Great Grandfather of Nicholas, Zachary, Caitlin and Matthew.

Eugene Renda

Eugene Renda

Apr 26, 2013

Eugene P. Renda. Age 85. U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Devoted husband of Rose Marie nee Tarantino, Beloved father of Joseph S. Renda, Paula (the late Paul) Lovergine, Anthony P. (Lisa) Renda and Michael A. Renda. Loving grandfather of Gena M., Joseph, Alyssa M. and Maureen Rose and great grandfather of Aviana M. Visitation will be Sunday, April 28, 2013...

Vera Yario

Vera Yario

Apr 26, 2013

Vera R. Yario, nee Rocco, age 94. Beloved Wife of the late Charles A. Loving Mother of Linda A. (Matt P.) Heitz and the late Joseph J. (Cathy) and the late John C. Yario. Cherished Grandmother of Jim Heitz, Theresa (Rocco) Zoccoli, John, Cheryl and Lora Yario. Great-Grandmother of James Heitz and Rocco Zoccoli. Dear Sister of the late Joey,...

William Frendreiss

William Frendreiss

Apr 26, 2013

William “Bill” E. Frendreiss age 71. of Norridge passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013. Bill was born to John and Elizabeth (Stefan) in Chicago, Illinois on June 23, 1941. Bill was a hardworking business man who started his own successful computer consulting firm in 1979 which is still being run today by several of his children. Bill was the...

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