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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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Maria Mondelli

Maria Mondelli

May 23, 2024

Maria Mondelli, nee Novielli, age 93, passed away 05/23/2024. Beloved wife of the late Giovanni Mondelli. Loving mother of Carmela (Larry) McNiff and the late Giuseppe (Lucy) Mondelli. Beloved daughter of the late Alessandro and Costanza Novielli. Fond grandmother of John, Matthew (Colleen), Mark (Jordan), Joseph McNiff and the late John Michael Mondelli. Great grandmother of Leah and Logan. Dear...

Maria Bondi

Maria Bondi

May 23, 2024

Maria (LaPiana) Bondi, age 91, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2024. She is survived by her beloved children, Stephen (Brigett) Bondi, Jennifer (Larry) Meyer, and Christopher (Jeanne) Bondi, and her adored grandchildren, Nicholas (Nicole) Bondi, Zachary Bondi, Lauren Meyer, Kristen Meyer, William Meyer, Katherine Bondi and Erin Bondi, and great grandchildren, Isabella and Enzo Bondi. Maria was born on...

Brandon Renault

Brandon Renault

May 23, 2024

Brandon R. Renault, age 34, C.P.D Tactical Officer, passed away unexpectedly on May 23, 2024. Brandon was the beloved son of Janine, nee Woerner, Renault and Russell Renault; loving significant other of Stephanie Taverna and father figure to her son Cameron; dear brother of Brittany (Kanekoa Pawn White) Renault; dearesst grandson of the late Janice and Vernon Woerner and the...

Frances Salinsky

Frances Salinsky

May 23, 2024

Frances J. Salinsky, nee Caputo, 78, at peace on May 23, 2024. Frances was the beloved wife of the late Morton R. Salinsky; dearest sister of Jacqueline (the late Joseph, Jr.) Manna, Michael (Brenda) Caputo and the late Frank, Larry, Joseph and Anthony Caputo; cherished aunt and godmother to Jennifer (Ben) Gulino and loving aunt of Giovanni and Joseph Gulino...

John Dorgan

John Dorgan

May 22, 2024

John P. "Jack" Dorgan, age 90, U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024. John was the beloved husband of the late Dolores, nee Kiewert; loving father of Darlene (Robert) Schnur, Bruce (Marlene Robinson) Brabec, the late Larry (Julie) Brabec, the late Anthony Brabec and the late Nancie Brabec; dear son of the...

Anne Haftl

Anne Haftl

May 22, 2024

Anne A. Haftl, nee Nahorniak, 86, at rest May 22, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Ronald H. for 64 years; loving mother of Ronald M. (Norine) Haftl, John Haftl and Cindy (Herman) Voelz; cherished daughter of the late Michael and Alice Nahorniak; devoted grandmother of Heather (William) Niemeyer, Aaron (Chandler Cortina) Haftl, Adam (Aleece) Haftl, Kevin (Anna) Voelz,...

Gloria Green

Gloria Green

May 21, 2024

Gloria Mae Green, nee Cerceo, age 90, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024. Gloria was the loving mother of Paul (Christine) Green, Jean Marie Christensen, Douglas (Susan Wolak) Green and Brian (Danette) Green; cherished grandmother of Eric (Kasey) Green, Katherine Green, Kelsey (Brian White) Green, Shonda King, Todd (Bianca) King, Thor Green, Russ Green, Isabella (Stuart) Young, Elijah Green...

Jadwiga Stepkowska

Jadwiga Stepkowska

May 21, 2024

Jadwiga Stepkowska, nee Twarowska, age 81, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024. Jadwiga was the beloved wife of the late Mieczyslaw; loving mother of Bozena Karbowiak, Tadeusz (Malgorzata) and Roman (Edyta) Stepkowski; dearest daughter of the late Heronima and Kazimierz; cherished babcia of Lukasz and Bartek Karbowiak, Szymon (Elaine), Jessica and Claudia Stepkowski, and great grandmother of 2; dear...

Anita Dublanski

Anita Dublanski

May 19, 2024

Anita J. Dublanski, nee Palermini, age 91, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2024, with her family at her side. Anita was the beloved wife of Stanley, for 67 wonderful years; loving mother of Janice Dunphy and Darlene Powell (Ed Tabaczyk); cherished grandmother of Alexandra and Paige Powell; dear sister of the late Jeanette Palermini and Lorraine Hanneman, and sister...

Jill Bruno

Jill Bruno

May 17, 2024

Jill Ann Bruno, age 72, at rest on May 17, 2024. Loving daughter of the late William and the late Lucille Bruno. Dear sister of John "Jack" (the late Mary Pat) Bruno and the late William Bruno Jr. Beloved aunt of Michelle (Joey) Luisi, Patricia (Nick) Garantziotis and Jack Bruno Jr.  Fond great aunt of Nickolas, Jonathon, Frankie and Giovanni....

Beverly Sorensen

Beverly Sorensen

May 16, 2024

Beverly Rita (Arens) Sorensen, 87, of Norridge, formerly of Chicago, died Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. Born on March 10, 1937, to Marguerite Arens, she married Donald P. Sorensen on Sept. 16, 1961, in Chicago. He preceded her in death in June 2013. She was the loving mother of Janet Sorensen (Benjamin Hoz),...

Josephine Wijas

Josephine Wijas

May 16, 2024

Josephine Wijas, age 86, at rest on May 16, 2024. Loving daughter of the late Jospeh and the late Rozalia Wijas. Dear sister of the late Rose (the late Anthony) Elliott. Beloved aunt of Patricia Elliott (Andy Cyzon) and Christopher Elliott. Great aunt of Ethan and Ella Cyzon. Fond cousin and friend to many. Visitation for Josephine will take place...

Judith Biala

Judith Biala

May 16, 2024

Judith "Miss Judy" Biala, age 77, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2024. Judy was the beloved daughter of the late Carolyn, nee Jensky, and the late Leon Biala; loving sister of Leon (Marie) Biala, Gerry (Julie) Biala and Denice (Tom) Settepani; cherished aunt of Leon, Jennifer, Kimmy, Chrissy, Katie, Jackie, Danny and Mike, and she was a Great Aunt...

Antonietta Mancinelli

Antonietta Mancinelli

May 15, 2024

Antonietta Mariannina Mancinelli nee Pistillo, 83, passed away May 15, 2024.  Born in Baranello, Italy and resided in Melrose Park.  Beloved wife of the late Augusto Mancinelli for 65 wonderful years.  Loving mother of Max (Alayne) Mancinelli, Dana (Jimmy) Trumbull, and the late Franco Mancinelli.  Cherished Nonna of John Mancinelli, Danielle Mancinelli, Nicole Trumbull, Michael Mancinelli, and Amanda Trumbull.  Dear...

Dolores Cantore

Dolores Cantore

May 11, 2024

Dolores G. Cantore, nee Accardi, 88, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2024. Dolores was the beloved wife of the late Dominic; loving mother of Dominic (Maria) Cantore, Debra (the late Edward) Gilardon, George (Deborah) Cantore, Andrew (Dawn) Cantore, Joseph (Tina) Cantore, Marc (Patty) Cantore, Christopher (Kristy) Cantore and the late Mark Cantore; dear daughter of the late Martha and...

Ervin Siemers

Ervin Siemers

May 11, 2024

Ervin F. Siemers, former Chief of Police of the Village of Norridge, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at home, on May 11, 2024. Erv was the beloved husband of Carol, née Schield, for over 60 wonderful years. Loving father of Diana, married to Richard O’Connell; Judith, married to John Figliuolo; and Cynthia, married to Charles Stec....

Celine Burns

Celine Burns

May 11, 2024

Celine Burns, nee Wallace, age 80, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2024. Celine was the beloved wife of George for 60 wonderful years; loving mother of Michael (Donna) Burns and Debra (Richard) Heiberger; dearest daughter of the late James and Lillian Wallace; cherished grandmother of Jilian (Nicholas Siman) Burns, Lauren, Michael and Shannon Heiberger; dear sister of James...

Barbara Zagotta

Barbara Zagotta

May 10, 2024

Barbara D. Zagotta, nee Parr, 79, passed away on May 10, 2024. Beloved wife of Nicholas; loving mother of Vincent (Elissa) Zagotta, Nicole (Jack) Manganello and Beth (Nick) Imbrogno; dear daughter of the late Edward and Mary (nee Lucchesi) Parr; cherished grandmother of Nicholas, Francis, A.J., Natalia, Giavanna and Nicholas; dearest sister of Mark (Terese) Parr, Pam (Jim) Koonce and...

Ronald Bellezzo

Ronald Bellezzo

May 10, 2024

Ronald J. Bellezzo, age 60, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2024. Ron was the beloved husband of Linda, nee Fleming; loving stepfather of Jennifer Hollenbeck, Patricia Murray and the late Matthew Hollenbeck; dearest son of the late Lena, nee Catanzaro, and John Bellezzo; cherished grandfather of Michael, Joseph, Brian, Sean and Ryan McCarthy, Andrew Beaulier, James Mott, Jr. and...

Jerome O'Hara

Jerome O'Hara

May 9, 2024

Jerome "Jerry" Patrick O'Hara, age 90, at rest on May 9, 2024. Beloved husband of Margaret Teresa (nee O'Sullivan) O'Hara. Loving father of Eileen (the late Carmine) DiBalsamo and Patrick O'Hara. Fond grandfather of Rose DiBalsamo and Gaetano (Shannon) DiBalsamo. Dear brother of Mrs. Marie McAuliffe (Ireland), the late John O’Hara (Ireland), Patrick O’Hara (Chicago), and Mrs. Pauline Lawrence (Ireland)....

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