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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.

Dominick Divito

Dominick Divito

Apr 21, 2024

Dominick DiVito, age 89, passed away on April 21, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.  Dominick was the beloved husband of Josephine, nee DiMeo, for 63 wonderful years; loving father of the late Diane (Steve) Gustafson and the late Roger (Nicole) DiVito; dearest son of the late Bambina and Vincenzo DiVito; cherished nonno of Danielle and Erik Gustafson, Ben, Chris...

Martha Elwart

Martha Elwart

Apr 21, 2024

Martha Elwart, nee Woehl, age 97, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024. Martha was the beloved wife of the late Richard and dearest daughter of the late Mary and John Woehl. She was preceded in death by 8 siblings and was a fond aunt to many. Visitation Monday, April 29, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of a...

Augusto Mancinelli

Augusto Mancinelli

Apr 21, 2024

Augusto Mancinelli age 93, passed away on April 21, 2024. Augusto was born in Amorosi, Italy and resided in Melrose Park. Beloved husband of Antonietta (nee Pistillo). Loving father of Max (Alayne) Mancinelli, Dana (Jimmy) Trumbull and the late Franco Mancinelli. Cherished Nonno of John Mancinelli, Danielle Mancinelli, Nicole Trumbull, Michael Mancinelli and Amanda Trumbull. Dear brother of the late...

Helena Sumyk

Helena Sumyk

Apr 20, 2024

Helena Sumyk, nee Ilczynska, age 87, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2024. Helena was the beloved wife of the late Dr. George Sumyk; loving mother of Ariadna (James) Whelan and Alexander Sumyk; cherished grandmother of Alexandra Whelan; dear sister of the late Zenovia Lewkuc, nee Ilczynska. Visitation Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 4:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. (Panachyda 6:30...

Geraldine 'Geri' Hesslau

Geraldine 'Geri' Hesslau

Apr 20, 2024

Geraldine ‘Geri’ A. Hesslau, 87, at rest April 20, 2024. Devoted wife of Richard for 60 wonderful years.  Loving mother of Richard (Claudia), Steven (Marines), Donna Maxwell, Phillip, Robert (Maria) and Geralyn (Pat) Magrady.  Dear daughter of the late Antonio and Amelia Noto.  Cherished grandmother of Amber (Chris), Daniel (Nina), Brittany, Brett (Hali), Christina, Ryan (Maddy), Stefan, Brandon, Ethan, Liam,...

Helen Pappas

Helen Pappas

Apr 19, 2024

Helen "Pappademetriou" Pappas, nee Arapoglou: 88; born in Egalio, Greece; Beloved wife of James; Devoted mother of Basil (Donna); Cherished grandmother of James; Dearest sister of the late Demetrios (Christina) Arapoglou; Fond aunt of Giorgios, Katerina, and Marvina. Visitation, Sunday. April 21, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Funeral Home 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, IL. and...

Leonardo Galati

Leonardo Galati

Apr 17, 2024

Leonardo  Galati  66 of Niles. At Peace with Christ Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Beloved husband of Caterina. Loving father of Salvatore (Elizabeth), Michael, (Alla), Domenica (Glenn) Gierke and Gabriella. Beloved son of Domenica and the late Salvatore. Cherished grandfather of Jordan, Serafina, Elena, Leonardo, Laila, Massimo, Giulia, Abigail, Alessandro and  Roman. Dear brother of Margherita (Salvatore) Fantucchio, Antonino and...

James Sullivan

James Sullivan

Apr 16, 2024

James A. Sullivan, age 92, at rest on April 16, 2024. James was a proud Veteran in the United States Navy and Member of the American Legion Lincoln Square Post #473. Loving husband of the late Helen. Loving father of Richard (Joanne) Jakob and Henry (Jeri) Jakob. Cherished grandfather of Matthew (Jessica) Jakob and Richard Jakob. Great grandfather of Riley,...

Albino Fullone

Albino Fullone

Apr 16, 2024

Albino "Al" Fullone, age 60, at rest suddenly on April 16, 2024. Loving husband of Wendy Fullone (nee Hebert). Loving father of Nicole (Jonah) Mire. Cherished grandfather of Harley Mire. Dear brother of Frank (Maria) Fullone. Fond uncle of Francesco Fullone and Jennifer (Kevin) Miller. Loving son of the late Francesco Fullone and the late Adelina Fullone (nee Perri). Visitation...

Shirley Houren

Shirley Houren

Apr 16, 2024

Shirley Houren, 94, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 16, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 8,1929 to the late Charles Jacob and Edna Anna (Jochim) Ressler in Chicago, Illinois. On July 29, 1950, she married her husband, Robert Charles Houren, with whom she shared 73 wonderful years. Shirley was a life-long volunteer – from Girl Scout...

Antonio Radosta

Antonio Radosta

Apr 15, 2024

Antonio Radosta, 83, at rest April 15, 2024.  Born in Burgio, Sicily. Beloved husband of Vita for 51 wonderful years.  Loving father of Vito (Virginia) Radosta and Anthony (Melanie) Radosta.  Cherished grandfather of Gianna, Alessandro, Luca, and Isabella.  Dear brother of Anna (the late Vincenzo) Piazza, Giuseppina (Giuseppe) Maurici, Nicola Radosta, the late Girolamo (the late Camelina) Radosta, the late...

Rita Weyland

Rita Weyland

Apr 15, 2024

Rita Rose Weyland, age 80, at rest on April 15, 2024. Beloved wife of Daniel Weyland. Loving mother of Kimberly Weyland. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Rita was affectionately known as Auntie Rita, Rita Rose and RoRo by her family and many friends. Visitation for Rita will take place on Sunday, April 21, 2024 from 2:00 pm until...

Anna Cataldo

Anna Cataldo

Apr 15, 2024

Anna Cataldo 94 of Norridge. At Peace with Christ Monday, April 15, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Leonardo. Loving mother of Maria, Michael (Nica) and Joseph (Mary Jo). Beloved daughter of the late Giuseppe and the late Cesaria Ragni. Cherished grandmother of Anthony (Julie), Joey (Nora), Angelli and Leo. Great grandmother of Emily. Dear sister of the late...

Adriana Rostescu

Adriana Rostescu

Apr 14, 2024

Adriana Rostescu, age 60, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on April 14, 2024. Adriana was the loving wife of Mircea "Mike" Rostescu for 42 wonderful years; beloved mother of Michael (Allison) Rostescu; dearest daughter of the late Elena and Ioan Rodean; cherished sister of Mariana (Steven) Kopacz and sister in law of Marinela Rostescu, and she...

Irma Hrycyk

Irma Hrycyk

Apr 13, 2024

Irma D. Hrycyk, nee Cieslak, age 99, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2024. Irma was the beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of David (Irma) Hrycyk; dearest daughter of the late Charlotte and Christ Cieslak; cherished grandmother of Anna (Mark) Richer  and Maria (Don) Phillips; great grandmother to Dominic, Mirabelle, Atlas and Raiden; dear sister of the...

Amelia Vercillo

Amelia Vercillo

Apr 13, 2024

Amelia Vercillo, nee Rovella, age 88, passed away April 13, 2024.  Beloved wife of the late Guerino.  Loving mother of Sergio (Luisa) Vercillo and Patricia (Jess) Carr.  Beloved daughter of the late Luigi & Carmela (nee Loizzo) Rovella.  Fond grandmother of Alexa (Alex) Donnelly & Simone Carr. Dear sister of the late Mario (the late Rosetta) Rovella.  Fond aunt &...

Leonard Barbarone

Leonard Barbarone

Apr 12, 2024

Leonard J. Barbarone, age 80, at rest April 13, 2024. Leonard was a decorated Vietnam Veteran in the United States Army and was a Retired Chicago Police Officer. Beloved husband of Janet (nee Nehls). Loving father of  Anna (Doug) Walton, Keri (Steve) Mayer, Deanna Grabowski, Anthony (Deanna) Serio and Michael ( Lori) Serio. Loving son of the late Leo and...

Adelina Fullone

Adelina Fullone

Apr 11, 2024

Adelina Fullone, age 85, at rest on April 11, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Francesco Fullone. Loving mother of Albino (Wendy) Fullone and Frank (Maria) Fullone. Dear grandmother of Francesco, Jennifer (Kevin) Miller and Nicole (Jonah) Mire. Great grandmother of Harley Mire. Visitation will take place on Monday, April 15, 2024 from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels...

Despina Petropoulos

Despina Petropoulos

Apr 10, 2024

Despina "Denise" Petropoulos, nee Stathakakis, age 84, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2024. Despina was the beloved wife of the late Stamatios; loving mother of Margaret "Rita" Gianos, Michael (Tiffiny) and Marino Petropoulos and Angelica (Steve) Marchuk; dearest daughter of the late Marino and Aggeliki and Dimitra Stathakakis; cherished grandmother of Antonia and Steven Petropoulos, Marina Gianos, Jenna and...

Lorraine Ignoffo

Lorraine Ignoffo

Apr 9, 2024

Lorraine Ignoffo nee Senese.  Beloved wife of the late Salvatore “Sonny”.  Devoted mother of Michael, LuAnn (Peter) Oriole, Fred (Marion), Lynn and Gina.  Cherished grandmother of Stacy (Jeff) Ryan, Laurie Oriole, Terri Ignoffo, Jaclyn (Bill) Meyer, Christine (John) Maltese, Christopher (Kristen) Venturini, Nicholas (Emily) Demos, Alexandra (Dominic) DiBiaso, Sara Ignoffo and Lucy Ignoffo.  Great grandmother of 7.  Dear sister of...

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