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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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Marianna Iannelli

Marianna Iannelli

May 14, 2012

Marianna Iannelli, nee Geraci, age 84, beloved wife of the late Domenico; loving mother of the late Giuseppe; beloved daughter of the late Giacoma, nee Rizzo and the late Rosario Geraci; dear sister of Domenica Geraci, Agata (the late Tony) Maiorana, Francesca (the late Giovanni) Badame, Giuseppe (Vincenza) and Giovanni Geraci and the late Antonino and the late Salvatore (Anna)...

Frank Lukes

Frank Lukes

May 12, 2012

Frank J. Lukes, 57, of Park Ridge, IL, passed away on May 12 at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL, after a long and courageous battle with Esophageal Cancer. Mr. Lukes was born in Chicago, IL on September 21, 1954, the son of the late Frank Lukes and Geraldine Zagodny Lukes. After attending West Leyden High School, he...

Donna Bednarek

Donna Bednarek

May 12, 2012

Bednarek, Donna M. (nee Corrigan) age 71. Beloved wife of William J. 'Bill' Bednarek for 33 wonderful years; Loving mother of John E., Gregory A. and Glen A. Moore; Fond grandmother of Adam Schmidt, Erica Pierluissi, Timothy J., Chelsea and Delaney Moore; Great-grandmother of Madden Schmidt and Jolissa Arellano; Dear sister of Janeen (Richard) Frank and Sharon Simunic; Fond aunt...

Lorraine Edeling

Lorraine Edeling

May 11, 2012

Lorraine Edeling, nee Koch, age 88, beloved wife of the late Walter G.; loving mother of Timothy Edeling; dear sister of the late Margaret Oman; fond aunt of many. Funeral service 7 p.m. Monday at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Interment Private. Visitation Monday from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. Info 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

Janice Andrews

Janice Andrews

May 11, 2012

Janice S. Andrews, passed away May 11, 2012, beloved wife of Daniel J.; beloved daughter of the late Marie Thompson, nee Citrano; fond aunt, cousin and friend to many. Janice was a member of the Moose Lodge #2578, River Grove. Donations to the American Lung Association, www.lung.org would be appreciated. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence...

George Manaves

George Manaves

May 9, 2012

George V. Manaves, 86, of Chicago, born in Skotini, Argos, Greece, beloved husband of the late Aglaia; loving mother of Peter (Joanna), Val (Tina), William (Joanne), Anastasia (George) Sarantopoulos and Angie (Peter) Capetanos; devoted grandfather of Aglaia, Dimitra, Dina, George, George, Alexandra and George; dear brother of Matthew, Panagiota, Gus, the late Stamata, the late Panagiota and the late Kostandina;...

Patrick Goduto

Patrick Goduto

May 8, 2012

Patrick L. Goduto, age 60, passed away May 8 surrounded by his loving family, beloved husband of Deborah, nee Pickert; loving father of Adam, Matthew (Christy), Brian (fiance Becky), Christopher and Kevin Goduto; devoted grandfather of Olivia and Joseph; dear brother of Leonard (Christine), James, Robert (Eileen), Ann Marie (Michael) Durso and George; fond son-in-law, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to...

Carol Heffernan

Carol Heffernan

May 8, 2012

Carol C. Heffernan, nee Gitzinger, age 76, devoted wife of 54 years to Edward, retired C.P.D.; beloved mother of Cynthia (Jack, C.F.D.) Brennan and Edward Heffernan; loving grandmother of Ryan, Colin, Megan, Kaitlyn and Conor; dear sister of Paul (the late Carole) Gitzinger, Diane Kilian and the late Robert Gitzinger; fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday, May...

Mary Fiordaliso

Mary Fiordaliso

May 8, 2012

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Michael Abbandano

Michael Abbandano

May 8, 2012

Michael T. Abbandando, age 36, loving father of Hailey and Katelyn; beloved son of Michele Caliendo and late Frank Abbandando; beloved stepson of Michael Caliendo; dear brother of Charese (Joseph) Panzani; fond nephew, cousin and uncle of many. Visitation Monday, 3 to 9 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL, Interment private. Info: 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

Eileen Richardson

Eileen Richardson

May 8, 2012

Eileen M. Richardson, nee Heaney, beloved wife of the late Thomas H. Richardson; loving mother of Timothy (Maureen) Richardson and Jean (Glenn) Giacinto; proud grandmother of Samuel, James, Colleen and Anna. Funeral Friday, 9 a.m., from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, to St. Monica Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Masses would be...

Joseph Pendola

Joseph Pendola

May 7, 2012

Joseph C. Pendola, 75, of Lake Forest at rest Monday, May 7, 2012, beloved husband of Carmelina; loving father of John (Christine) and Annette (Tom) Zera; beloved son of the late John and Anna; loving grandfather of Gianna and Angelina; dear cousin, uncle and brother-in-law to many. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence...

Erminia Pasquale

Erminia Pasquale

May 7, 2012

Erminia Pasquale, nee Claudio, of Norridge at rest May 7, 2012, beloved wife of the late Americo for 55 years; loving mother of Sabatino 'Dan' (Diane), Lisa and Francesca Pasquale; beloved daughter of the late Damiano and Giovanna Claudio; fond grandmother of Antoinette, Nicholas, Dominick Pasquale; great-grandmother of Nathen Jr. and Ava; dear sister of Antonio (Maria) Claudio; fond aunt...

Reno Baroni

Reno Baroni

May 6, 2012

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Gedeminas Zizas

Gedeminas Zizas

May 6, 2012

Gedeminas Henry Zizas, age 77, beloved husband of Zorka, nee Ivanovich for 45 wonderful years; loving father of Giesel and Michael (Lisa) Zizas; proud grandfather of Nicholas, Alyssa and Jessica; dear brother of Eugene (Judy) and the late Norbert (Mabel) Zizas; brother-in-law of Petar Ivanovich and Anita Lucey; also survived by nieces and nephews. Services Thursday, 8 p.m. at Cumberland...

Mary Mizula

Mary Mizula

May 6, 2012

Mary Kay Mizula, 87, at rest Sunday, May 6, 2012, beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Mark, Stephen and the late Patricia; fond grandmother of Greg and Christine; dear sister of the late William (Pat) Dooley. Funeral Friday, 9 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) , 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge to Immaculate Conception Church. Mass,...

Mary Cusack

Mary Cusack

May 5, 2012

Mary Beth Cusack, daughter of the late William Joseph and Helen Curtin Cusack; dear sister of Rev. Francis Cusack, C.P. and the late John F. Cusack ; dear aunt of Maureen (David), Sean (Patricia), Patrick (Margie) and Dennis; lovng great-aunt of Caitie, Colin, Mick, Bridget, Nora, Ryan, Nick, Corey, Erin, Lily, Ian, and Brendan. adoring great-great-aunt of Jack, Milly, and...

Anne Kovas

Anne Kovas

May 3, 2012

Anne Siller Kovas, age 91, loving mother of the late Diane Kovas; beloved friend of Eldon Cuneo; devoted daughter of the late Anna, nee Filz and the late Hans Siller; dear sister of the late Ray (Katherine) Siller; fond aunt of Linda Siller Brown and Donna Siller (Dave) Haplea; great-aunt of Michael, Scott, Ryan and Allison. Visitation Monday, 9 a.m....

Louise Luebker

Louise Luebker

May 1, 2012

Louise A. Luebker, nee Schorsch, age 79, beloved wife of the late James P. Luebker Sr.; loving mother of James Jr. (Dianne) Luebker, Diane (Richard) Gorny, Susan (Peter) Borup, Louise (Omer)Belbek and Joseph (Sandy) Luebker; devoted daughter of the late Anne, nee Shaw and the late Frank Schorsch; cherished grandmother of James (Stephanie) and Lynn Gorny, Linnea Borup and Matthew...

Arnette Rita "A.J." Hancock

Arnette Rita "A.J." Hancock

2002

Arnette Rita ''A.J.'' Hancock, nee Johnson, a gentle woman, of Hanover Park, formerly of Glenview, beloved wife of George; loving mother of Nichole (Joseph) Lippitt and Matthew; beloved daughter of the late Arnold and Ethel Johnson; dear sister of Carl (Antoinette) Johnson; dearest friend of Noni O'Boyle. Funeral Thursday, Jan. 2, 2003 8:30 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels (Lawrence Friel Funeral...

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