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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Leroy Daniels
Feb 17, 2013
LeRoy Daniels, Age 91. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy nee Haupert. Loving father of Ron (Florey) Daniels, Sandra (Thomas) Augustyn, Terry Daniels and Deborah (William) Fotis. Cherished grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 12. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday February 19th from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at CUMBERLAND CHAPELS, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge....
Emmanuel Lekkas
Feb 16, 2013
Emmanuel N. Lekkas, dearly beloved husband of Lela, nee Voyatzes; loving father of Nicholas, James, the late Anthony (Angela) and Richard; fond grandfather of eight; dear great-grandfather of many. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 7:30 p.m. Funeral services Monday, Feb. 25th, 9 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge to St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church for 10:30 a.m. service....
Josephine Como
Feb 15, 2013
Josephine Como - 83 nee Stievko. Beloved Wife of Salvatore S. Loving Mother of Gary (Jeannine). Fond Grandmother of Angela and Peter. Fond Uncle of many.Visitation Monday February 18th. from 3:00 until 9:00 p.m. at CUMBERLAND CHAPELS 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge.Funeral Tuesday 9:00 a.m. from the funeral home,and proceeding to St. Mary of the Woods Church for Mass 10:00...
Jaclyn Villafuerte
Feb 15, 2013
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George Czubek
Feb 14, 2013
George Z. Czubek age 74. Beloved Husband of Zenobia, nee Makuch for 54 wonderful years. Loving Father of James M. (Julianne) and Michael G. (Barbara) Czubek. Fond Grandfather of Jeanine, Jenna, Jillian, Christopher and Alexander Czubek. Visitation Sunday from 2:00p.m. until 8:00p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral Services will begin Monday 9:00a.m. at the funeral...
Jean Chlypniacz
Feb 14, 2013
Jean V. Chlypniacz nee Zalesny, age 93. Born into eternal life February 14, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Jerry Chlypniacz. Loving mother of Gregory Derlacki and Nancy (Thomas) Ziniti. Beloved daughter of the late Stanley and Julia Zalensy. Fond grandmother of Corp. Micheal Ziniti U.S.M.C , Matthew, Andrew, and Brian Ziniti. Dear sister of the late Walter (Danuta), the...
Michael Sheehan
Feb 14, 2013
Michael J. Sheehan age 64, At rest February 14, 2013. Beloved husband of Judy Nee Bruno. Loving father of Christopher (Fiancee Jennifer Henning) Sheehan and Michelle Sheehan. Beloved son of the late Joseph and Patricia 'Ruth' Sheehan, and son in law of Al and Louise Bruno. Dear brother of Patricia (Steve) Schaich, Joseph (Susan) Sheehan, Mary (John) Heneghan, Philip Sheehan...
Anthony Scardina
Feb 13, 2013
Anthony J. 'Butch' Scardina Jr., Age 72. Beloved Husband of Kathy, nee Costello. Dear Brother of Lorraine (the late John) Schurman, the late Frank (Lee) Scardina and the late Virginia (the late Robert) Phelan. Brother-in-law of Debi Costello and Cynthia (Mark) Hornyak. Fond Uncle of many. Visitation Sunday February 17th from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. at CUMBERLAND CHAPELS, 8300 W....
Rose Ciffone
Feb 13, 2013
Rose 'Nella' Ciffone nee Cirrincione, 95; Loving wife of the late Nick 'Nappie'; Cherished mother of Phyllis Ciffone; Beloved daughter of the late Philomena and the late Rosario Cirrincione; Dear sister of Josephine (the late Peter) DaVito, the late Benny (the late Mary) Cirrincione, the late Angeline (the late Jim) Airdo, the late Vito (the late Florence) Cirrincione, the late...
Wladyslaw Ptak
Feb 12, 2013
Wladyslaw 'Wally' 'Bladis' Ptak, age 84. Beloved Husband of Emma Rosa ,nee Chavez, for 63 wonderful years. Loving Father of Kathie A. (the late Ken) Parks, Joseph K. (Maria) and John B. (Maria) Ptak, Anna (Mike) Lieberman and Susan D. (Harold) Earle. Cherished Grandfather of Ben and Andrew Parks, Bianca Ptak, Rob (Jessica) Ptak, Stefanie (Vince) Ridolfo, Christina (Kyle) Mead,...
Mary Caplis
Feb 12, 2013
Mary T. Caplis, age 58, left this earth and was reunited with her loving parents, Helen and Thomas. Mary is survived by her loving brother and friend Thomas C.P.D. (Joan) Caplis and her nephews Tom (Jessica) and Danny Caplis, who she helped raise as if they were her own children. She will always be remembered as the 'Worlds Greatest Aunt'....
Emily Szumnarski
Feb 12, 2013
Emily Therese Szumnarski nee Migdal age 94, of Norridge, at rest February 12, 2013. Beloved wife of the late George F. Loving mother of Janet (Thomas) Weidemann, Patricia (the late Bill) Stover, James (Vikki) Szumnarski. Loving daughter of the late Stanley and Victoria Migdal. Fond grandmother of Michael (Sue) Weidemann, Teresa Weidemann, Mark (Michelle) Weidemann, Kelly (Joe) Geltz and Robert...
Giambattista Pollini
Feb 12, 2013
Giambattista Pollini, 93; Beloved husband of the late Maria; Cherished father of Sante (Domenica) Pollini and Maria (Domenick) Pellegrino; Loving grandfather of Marisa (Salvatore LaBue), Elisa and Gianna Pollini, Giuseppe and Gianluca Pellegrino; Proud great-grandfather of Valentina; Dearest brother of Eleonora Bertolli and Matteo (Isabella) Pollini. Visitation Thursday 3-9 pm at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge Funeral service...
Giovanna Defrenza
Feb 10, 2013
Giovanna DeFrenza nee Prigigallo, 84; Beloved wife of the late Rocco; Devoted mother of Anna (Bob) Luciano and Rina (Michael) Bellafiore; Loving grandmother of Joanna (Joe) Vitale, Lori (Jeff) Ergish, Andrea (Ken) Mueller, Nicole (Joe) Evola, Michael (Jessica) Luciano and Angela Bellafiore; Proud great-grandmother of Kyle, Marco, Tyler, Martina, Emma, Gabriella, Rocco, Gia, Nicholas and Giuliana; Survived by her two...
Theresa Mariella
Feb 10, 2013
Guest Book'Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult...'- The Staff of Cumberland ChapelsViewSign Mariella, Theresa (nee: D'Alessandro); Beloved wife the late John; Dear sister of Elena (the late Pasquale) D'Alessandro and Nick (Christine Campbell) D'Alessandro, John (Sophia) D'Alessandro and the late Vincenzo (the late Nanetta) D'Alessandro; Dear Zia of many nieces and nephews. Member of the Madonna Del Pozzo Women...
Danielle Pisterzi
Feb 9, 2013
Danielle Marie Pisterzi, suddenly, Age 21. Beloved daughter of Frank and Stephanie (nee Mester) Pisterzi. Loving sister of Nicole Marie Pisterzi. Fond granddaughter of Ruth and the late Otto Pisterzi, and Marianne and the late Harvey Mester. Cherished niece, cousin and friend of many. Beloved girlfriend of Steve Larsen. Visitation Thursday Feb. 14th from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at CUMBERLAND...
John Sammarco
Feb 9, 2013
John A. Sammarco, 84, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran; Beloved husband of Mary Jane nee Hurckes; Devoted father of Kathleen (Nicholas) Angelos, John (Roxanne) Sammarco, Mary Ann Lafler, Paul (Janelle) Sammarco, Christine (Steve) Binderup, Annette (Christopher) Stachura, Philip (Tammy) Sammarco and the late John Joseph Sammarco; Loving grandfather of Alexis, Paige, Ryan, Charlie, Chelsea, Lauren, Blair, Stevie, Eric, Caitlin, Amanda,...
Lucille Colsant
Feb 8, 2013
Colsant, Lucille F. (nee Baldi) At rest Friday, February 8, 2013. Lucille was a kindergarten teacher at Santa Maria Addolorata School , Chicago for 30 years Loving mother of Rosemary (John) Raimondo and Joseph (Marge) Colsant; fond grandmother of Lisa (Vito) Amato, Gina (Mark) Tracy, Joseph Colsant, John (Lisa) Raimondo, Louis Colsant and Christopher (Olivia) Raimondo; great-grandmother of 6; dear...
Jadwiga Pielat
Feb 6, 2013
Jadwiga S. Pielat, 89. Beloved wife of the late Aleksy. Loving mother of George (Cindy) Pielat and Diane (Ron) Clute. Dear grandmother of Jennifer (Alex) Wolinski, Kristina Pielat, Stephanie, Eric, Amanda and Nicole Clute and great-grandmother of Emma. Fond aunt of Anna, Dorothy, Jadwiga and Asia. Visitation Friday, Feb. 8th from 3:00 until 9:00 pm at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W....
Norma Minassian
Feb 6, 2013
Norma L. Minassian nee Page, Age 66, resident of West Chicago, peacefully passed away, February 6, 2013. Norma was surrounded by family and friends at her bedside. She was born in Chicago September 1, 1946, daughter of the late Leon and late Marie. She spent her working career as the owner of Marie’s Golden Cue. She is survived by her...
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