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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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Lucille Sokulski

Lucille Sokulski

May 13, 2013

Lucille M. Sokulski, Age 92, nee Rozetka. Beloved wife of the late Edward Sokulski and the late Richard Coutre. Loving mother of Ronald (Evelyne), Gerald, Charles and James Sokulski. Fond grandmother of Robert and Jennifer (Jason) Robison. Great grandmother of Emily and Ella. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Lucille was preceded in death by two brothers and two...

Lucille Shields

Lucille Shields

May 13, 2013

Lucille ' Lucia' Shields nee Barone 78, at peace with Christ ,Monday May 13, 2013. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Thomas and Timothy (Tona) Cherished Grandmother of Tim (Monika), Tom and Talia. Great Grandmother of Tim and Angelina. Dear sister of Rena (the late Vince) Neri, Anthony (Aurora) Barone and the late Mary (the late Pasquale)...

Thomas Hofherr

Thomas Hofherr

May 12, 2013

Thomas J. Hofherr 72, of Arlington Heights. Beloved husband of the late Judy ,nee PiekosLoving son of the late Harry and Anne, nee Bonfield. Dear Brother of Ed, Marianne (Frank) Cantafio, Richard (Connie), Harry (Sue), Alice (Mike) Cullen, William (Marian) and Ellen (John) Hamacher Fond Brother in law of Karen (Joe) Maggio, Marty Piekos (Lori Luksha) and the late Jay...

Kenneth Catalano

Kenneth Catalano

May 11, 2013

Kenneth V. Catalano, 70, passed away suddenly during a round of golf, one of his greatest passions after his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife Roseann nee Seminaro; his loving daughters Nicole (Jim) O'Connor, Jennifer (Andy) George and Roseann (Matt) Houghton and his cherished grandchildren Jimmy, Daniella, Anna, Sarah, Olivia, Ryan, Nicholas, Sophia, Chloe and Mia. Dear...

Thomas Camiliere

Thomas Camiliere

May 11, 2013

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Ethel Wiseman

Ethel Wiseman

May 11, 2013

Ethel L. Wiseman (nee Hafferkamp), a lifelong resident of Chicago, born January 30, 1920, at rest in Christ on May 11, 2013. Beloved Wife of the late Walter 'Bud' Wiseman. Loving Mother of Mary (John) Galati and the late Timothy Wiseman. Dear Daughter of the late Anne (nee Luebke) and the late Walter Hafferkamp. Proud grandmother of Carla (Paul) Heeringa...

Josephine Nuccio

Josephine Nuccio

May 10, 2013

Josephine “ Jay “ Nuccio, 85 of Huntley. At peace with Christ, Friday May 10, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Sam. Loving mother of Jean (Dennis) Story, Francine (the late William) Schauer, Joseph and Anthony. Beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Frances Vella. Fond grandmother of Patrick (Kim), Jolynn (Mark), Annette, Nicholas (Heather),Elizabeth, Marcus and Sam. Great grandmother...

Rita Schnell

Rita Schnell

May 10, 2013

Rita T. Schnell, nee Johnson, age 70. Beloved Wife of Wayne F. for 47 years. Loving Mother of Theresa L. (Walter) Tenner and Karen L. (James) Murphy. Cherished Grandmother of Rebecca, Andrew, Kyle, Courtney and Christopher Tenner, Kaylee and Ryan Murphy. Dear SIster of Eileen (the late Delwyn) Granzow, Hugh (Nancy) McSheffery, George (Diane) Johnson and the late James (the...

Celeste Cece

Celeste Cece

May 10, 2013

Celeste Cece. Beloved wife of the late Andrew. Loving mother of Vito (Jean) Cece. Fond grandmother of Celeste (Reto) Gallati and Andrew Cece. Visitiation Friday May 17th from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Service Saturday 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Entombment Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations...

Doris Dieckman

Doris Dieckman

May 10, 2013

Doris J. Dieckman, nee Frank, age 85. Beloved wife of the late Orville Dieckman and the late Donald H. Lutzow. Loving mother of Dwain (Lydia) Lutzow. Dearest grandmother of Scott (Katie) Lutzow, Katie (Ryan) Hayes and Beth Lutzow and great grandmother of Bennett and Zoe. Fond sister of Lois (the late Fritz) Wendhack and aunt of Kurt and Karen. Visitation...

Joan Lafleur

Joan Lafleur

May 9, 2013

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Randy Kuta

Randy Kuta

May 8, 2013

Randy Kuta, 68 of Park Ridge. At rest Wednesday , May 8, 2013.Beloved Husband of Mary Lou nee Warrick. Loving father of Kevin and Danica Beloved son of the late Walter and Helen Loving Grandfather of Audrey Dear Brother of Larry (Sandy) Fond Brother in Law, Uncle, Great Uncle, Cousin and Dear Friend to many. Memorial Mass will be held...

Maria Cervantes

Maria Cervantes

May 8, 2013

Maria Luisa Cervantes nee Espinosa, age 81. At rest May 8, 2013 Beloved wife of the late Jose Cervantes Sr. Loving mother of Maria Luisa (Jesus) Muoz, Martha (Victor) Sanchez, Sylvia (Odilon) Avila, Jose (Mary Paz) Cervantes. Loving Grandmother of Laura, Ody, Jessica, Eric, and Lisette. Visitation Friday from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave....

Karen Theel

Karen Theel

May 7, 2013

Karen J. Theel, Age 53, nee Lundell. Dearly Beloved wife of Gilbert. Loving mother of Shannon (Dustin) Long, Amanda and Dana Theel. Beloved daughter of Janice and the late Carl. Dear brother of Steve Lundell. Visitation Thursday May 9 from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m....

Stefan Rog

Stefan Rog

May 7, 2013

Stefan Rog, passed away peacefully in his home days after his 99th birthday. Loving husband of the late Josephine; Beloved father of the late John (Irene) Rog; Dear grandfather of Christine (Shane) Coleman, Debbie (Phil) LaPalermo and Steven (Robyn) Rog and great-grandfather of 9.

Maria Sciddurlo

Maria Sciddurlo

May 6, 2013

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Gloria Merges

Gloria Merges

May 6, 2013

Gloria D. Merges nee Klaproth, 71; Beloved wife of Jerome 'Jerry'; Devoted mother of Tracie Rasic; Loving grandmother of Michael and Ashley Rasic; Dear sister of Kathy (Philip) Klein; Fond sister-in-law and aunt to many. Visitation Wednesday May 8th from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral services begin Thursday at 8:30 a.m. from...

Kenneth Karpes

Kenneth Karpes

May 5, 2013

Kenneth J. 'Ken' Karpes, Age 72. Beloved husband of the late Jacquie nee Doria. Loving father of Kim (Jeff) Schaefer. Cherished grandfather of Melissa Schaefer. Dear brother of Richard Karpes. Fond uncle of Brian (Lori) and Dana Karpes and Vanessa Musiala. Ken was an avid Chicago White Sox fan and a member of the Italian American War Veterans. Visitation Tuesday...

Jan Piechowicz

Jan Piechowicz

May 5, 2013

Jan Mieczyslaw Piechowicz age 96 of Norridge. Passed away May 5, 2013. Beloved Husband of Lucyna Piechowicz. Loving Father of Barbara Piechowicz and Bogdan (Kasia) Piechowicz. Fond Grandfather of Marek, Isabel and Claudia. Fond Uncle of Many Nieces and Nephews in Poland. Donations to Rainbow Hospice would be appreciated. www.rainbowhospice.org Visitation Friday from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at CUMBERLAND CHAPELS...

Salvatore Troia

Salvatore Troia

May 5, 2013

Salvatore Troia. Devoted husband of the late Rosalia nee Pipitone. Beloved father of Laura (Michael) Marzullo, Vito (Catherine) Troia, Rosa (John) Minalt and Anthony (Kimberly) Troia. Loving grandfather of Rosalia, Michael, Vito, Jr., Nicholas, Joseph, Nicole, Tiffany and Gianna. Dear brother of Solina, Nina Maria, Gaetano, the late Calogero, the late Erasimo and the late Giuseppe. Fond uncle of many....

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