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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Ronald Klepacki

Ronald Klepacki

Dec 23, 2012

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Anthony Lasusa

Anthony Lasusa

Dec 22, 2012

Anthony S. LaSusa, 84. Dear husband of Betty nee Day. Beloved father of JoAnn (Anthony) Fontana and Judy (Terry) Martin. Beloved son of the late Carl LaSusa and the late Josephine nee Arcuri. Loving grandfather of Matthew (Therese), Lauren and Amy Fontana and Jimmy Martin and great-grandfather of Molly Fontana. Dear brother of the late Sam (Shannon) and the late...

Margaret Jablonski

Margaret Jablonski

Dec 22, 2012

Margaret M. Jablonski Nee scannell age 85, Beloved wife of the late Harry W. Sr. Loving mother of Harry Jablonski Jr., Patti Cole, Colleen Hammond and the late Tim (Naheda) Jablonski. Fond grandmother of Emily, Megan, Kristopher, Caitlin, Kelsey, Bryan, Brittny, Sophia and Stephanie. Great grandmother of Charlotte. Dear sister of Mary (George) Gruber. Fond aunt of many nieces and...

Stephen Petramala

Stephen Petramala

Dec 22, 2012

Stephen R. Petramala, Age 64, U.S. Army, 101st Airborne, Vietnam. Beloved Husband of Martha I. nee Ried. Dear Brother of Maria T. (Daniel) Starzec and Brother in-law of Susan (John) Stapelman and Phillip (Mary) Ried. Fond Uncle of many. Visitation will be Wednesday from 3:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL 60706. Funeral Services will...

Carol Fredrickson

Carol Fredrickson

Dec 21, 2012

Carol A. Fredrickson ,nee Bernat, age 67. Beloved wife of the late Ariel Donald Fredrickson. Loving mother of Beverly (Michael) Lawler. Beloved daughter of the late Ann nee Belina and the late Albert Bernat. Fond grandmother of Patrick (Christina Zeh), Thomas and Kaitlin Lawler. Visitation will be Monday morning from 9:00a.m. until 10:30a.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence ave.,...

Mary Bednarz

Mary Bednarz

Dec 21, 2012

Mary J. Bednarz, nee Czajka, age 87, passed away December 21, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Ted for 52 wonderful years. Loving mother of Terri (Donald) Baumgartner, Patti Vavrina, Mike (Melissa) Bednarz, Rita (John) Maczka and Annie (Rich) Jezierny. Cherished grandmother of Joe (Traci) and Mike (Kiersten) Vavrina, Don (Amy) Baumgartner, Jace Maczka, Tony...

Kay Croke

Kay Croke

Dec 20, 2012

Please share your favorite memory of Kay to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Joseph Randazzo

Joseph Randazzo

Dec 20, 2012

Joseph A. Randazzo, Age 94. Devoted husband of Marian nee Allegro. Beloved father of John Randazzo. Dear Father-in-law of Justyna Randazzo. Loving grandfather of Joseph. Dear brother of Lina, Santina, Felicissima, the late Rita, the late Lorenzo and the late Ignazino all of Italy. Brother-in-law of Bernice Clancy, Mary Lou Xenakis, Frances Collins and the late Michael Gerambia. Fond uncle...

Vito Cale

Vito Cale

Dec 20, 2012

Vito Urso Cal. Devoted husband of Rosalia nee Alesi. Beloved father of Vita (Federico) Chavez, Rosa (Vito) DiFranco, Pasquale (Debbie) Cale' and Catherine (Dominic) Geraci. Loving grandfather of Rosalia, Jessica, Claudia, Vito, John, Rosa Maria, Sergio, Joshua, Vito, Luciano, Christine, Adrianne and Vincent. Great grandfather of Alena and Zoe. Dear brother of Anna (the late Domenico) Cale', Virginia (the late...

James Napoleon

James Napoleon

Dec 20, 2012

James S. Napoleon. World War II U.S. Navy Veteran, Devoted husband of 62 years to Loretta nee Smith. Beloved father of Sam (Dorothy nee Dudkiewicz) Napoleon and Mary (Bruce) Schoenfeld. Loving son of the late Sam and the late Mary Napoleon and grandson of the late Pasquale and the late Anna Giunta. Dearest grandfather of Eric (Kym) Schoenfeld and Catherine...

Rose Dolalie

Rose Dolalie

Dec 20, 2012

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Thomas Bevans

Thomas Bevans

Dec 19, 2012

Thomas W. Bevans, 59, passed away suddenly December 19th. Loving husband of Kathy, nee Stingley. Beloved son of the late Lorraine and the late William Bevans. Dear brother of Robert Bevans, Sandra Wagner and William Bevans and brother-in-law of Mary Ann (John) Lueth and Sandra (Rich) Zewe. Fond uncle to many. Visitation Sunday December 23rd from 2:00 pm until 8:00...

Michele Colella

Michele Colella

Dec 18, 2012

Michele Colella. Age 42. Passed away in Mola di Bari, Italy. Beloved son of Maria nee America and the late Francesco Colella. Loving brother of Loreta ( Antonio) Verna and Gianfranco Colella. Dearest uncle of Carmine, Francesco and Vanessa. Visitation will be Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at CUMBERLAND CHAPELS, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge....

Donald Pierquet

Donald Pierquet

Dec 18, 2012

Donald Pierquet, Age 84. Beloved husband of Beatrice nee Carpenter. Loving Father of Scott (Amy) and John (Jennifer) Pierquet. Cherished grandfather of Kayla, Dakota, Brianna and Skylar Pierquet. Dear brother of Roger Lee (Cary) Pierquet, Shirley (Jerry) Stary and Helen (Hank) Baird. Visitation Friday Dec. 21st., from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge....

Paul Rizzi

Paul Rizzi

Dec 18, 2012

Paul J. Rizzi, 76, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Barbara nee Desecki. Devoted father of Joseph Rizzi. Loving grandfather of Anthony, Maria Rosa, Samantha and Paul. Dear brother of Joan Rizzi and Marlene (the late John) Crawford. Fond uncle to many. Co-owner of Plunkett's Catering. Visitation Friday, Dec. 21 from 9:30 am until 10:30 a.m. at St....

Andrew Raia

Andrew Raia

Dec 18, 2012

Andrew 'Andy' Raia, age 93; beloved husband of Aida, nee Parrillo; loving father of Tony (Kim) Raia; fond grandfather fo Michael and Matthew Raia; dear brother of Rose Gossage; fond uncle of many. Memorial Mass Friday, 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady Mother of the Church, 8747 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. Interment Private. Andy was an active parishioner at Our Lady...

Margaret Benson

Margaret Benson

Dec 18, 2012

Margaret E. Benson, nee O'Donoghue, age 84, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of the late Warren S. for 47 wonderful years. Loving mother of Gary S. (Brenda Brazik) Benson, Joanne L. (John) Hasmonek and Connie E. (Patrick) Maney. Dearest daughter of the late Lily, nee Moodie and the late Henry L.'Les' O'Donoghue. Cherished grandmother of Steven...

Victoria Derousseau

Victoria Derousseau

Dec 18, 2012

Victoria 'Vicky' Derousseau nee Barton age 92 Beloved wife of the late Adolph Loving mother of Elaine V. (John) Bosten and Russell Derousseau Fond grandmother of Jennifer (Jason) Kopecky and Julie (Roman) Ortega Great grandmother of Halie and R.J. Ortega Dear sister of Louise Bush Fond aunt of many Visitation Friday from 4:00p.m. until 8:00p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W....

Casimir Firlit

Casimir Firlit

Dec 18, 2012

Dr. Casimir F. “Casey” Firlit baptized into the hope of Christ’s resurrection on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at age 73, in St. Louis, Missouri. Beloved husband and soul mate for 18 years of Barbara M. Firlit (nee Mester). Loving father of Matthew (Heather) Firlit, Michelle (Valentin) Garcia, Rebecca Ninon (Matthew) Duiven. Dearest grandfather of Kieran, Jackson, Alexander, Caitlyn, Gabriel, Sofi,...

Enis Degrazio

Enis Degrazio

Dec 18, 2012

Enis DeGrazio, nee Ganassin, 94 of Schaumburg , at peace with Christ Tuesday December 18, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Loving mother of Lois (Robert) McGuire and Linda (the late Kenneth) Kuranda. Beloved daughter of the late Elizabeth nee Luciani and Dominic Ganassin Cherished grandmother of Patricia (Frank) Nanna, Maureen (Rick) Economos, Nancy...

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