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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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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...

Steve Motykiewicz

Steve Motykiewicz

Dec 15, 2012

Steve P. Motykiewicz Age 105Beloved husband of Mary M. nee Postava, loving father of Steven (Karen) Motykiewicz, Donna (Robert) Dvorak and the late Debra Motykiewicz, cherished grandfather of Amber, Jory and Jacob Dvorak, Nathaniel and Nicole Motykiewicz.Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00p.m. unti 9:00p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 w. lawrence ave., Norridge, IL, Funeral services will begin 9:00a.m. wednesday at...

Evelyn Veronico

Evelyn Veronico

Dec 15, 2012

Evelyn Veronico, Age 90, nee Orrico. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Maria (Mike) Fanelli and Joseph A. (Debbie) Veronico. Fond grandmother of Kelly (Neil), Vincent, Michael, Katie, Brett and Joey. Dear sister of Pat (Joan) Orrico, and the late Angeline (late Frank) Ricchio and the late Emma (Arthur) Ricchio. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews....

Dominic Mistretta

Dominic Mistretta

Dec 15, 2012

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Don Blasi

Don Blasi

Dec 14, 2012

Don Blasi, Age 66. Beloved husband of Terry. Loving father of Joe. Dear brother of Frank (Nina) Blasi and Mary Ann (Ray) Pacione. Brother-in law of Mary Slowik, Vince Slowik and Agnes (Steve) Hipwell. Fond uncle of many. Visitation Monday December 17th from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at CUMBERLAND CHAPELS 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Family and friends are to...

Delia Haluczak

Delia Haluczak

Dec 14, 2012

Delia Hope Haluczak, Age 89, nee Dutchak. Beloved wife of Russell. Loving mother of Gregory (Anne) and Ronald Haluczak. Cherished grandmother Monica (Tyler) Eckman, Diane, Cheryl, James and Veronica. Great grandmother of Sophia and Gabriella Eckman. Dear sister of Douglas (Mitzi) Dutchak and the late Wanda Presslak. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wed. Dec. 19th from 3...

Joseph Veronico

Joseph Veronico

Dec 14, 2012

Joseph Veronico, Age 93. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn nee Orrico. Loving father of Maria (Mike) Fanelli and Joseph A. (Debbie) Veronico. Fond grandfather of Kelly (Neil), Vincent, Michael, Katie, Brett and Joey. Dear brother of the late Stella, Nicholas, Rosa and Angelina. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday December 17th from 3 to 9:00 p.m....

Phyllis Coleman

Phyllis Coleman

Dec 14, 2012

Phyllis M. Coleman nee Cuzzone. Loving wife of the late John A. Coleman. Beloved mother of Paul Marnell and Debbie (Steve) Lichay. Fond grandmother of Nicole, Stephanie and Michael and greatgrandmother of Giana. Dearest sister of Marie 'Babe' Carmen) Gurrieri, the late Dominic (the late Rose) and the late James (the late Josephine) Cuzzone. Fond aunt and great aunt of...

Rosa Evola

Rosa Evola

Dec 14, 2012

Rosa Evola nee Vittorino, 82Beloved wife of the late Salvatore, Devoted mother of Mary (the late Charles) Cunningham, Rose (Clemente) Trupiano and Salvatore, Jr. (Deneen) Evola, Loving grandmother of Laura (John) Jakubowski, Martin (Jessica) Cunningham, Rose (Michael) Lesniak, David (Joanne) Trupiano, Christina Trupiano, Ross and Renee Evola and great-grandmother to Sam, Jason, Regan and Charlie, Dear sister of Matthew (the...

William Brinlee

William Brinlee

Dec 14, 2012

William F. Brinlee Sr. 84, at rest December 14, 2012, Beloved husband of Barbara nee Bambula, Loving father of Catherine (Robert) Del Carlo, Donna (Miguel) de la Guardia, Timothy (Sandra), Margaret (Robert) Brucken, James (Jana), William Jr. (Charlotte), and Christine (James) Ross, Grandfather of 13. Visitation Thursday, December 20th from 3:00 to 9:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS)...

Marie Ambroggio

Marie Ambroggio

Dec 13, 2012

Marie Ambroggio 84 of Park Ridge, Beloved wife of Carmen, Loving mother of Bruce (Nancy), Carol (Keith) Urness and Trish (Al) Ramirez. Cherished grandmother of Matt, Heidi, Michael, Annie (Josh), Austin and Kyle. Visitation Sunday, Dec. 16th from 2:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Monday, 9:00 A.M. from the funeral...

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