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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.

Robertha Beltran

Robertha Beltran

Jul 27, 2025

Con profundo dolor, anunciamos el fallecimiento de nuestra amada madre, abuelita y suegra, Robertha Beltran, Nació el Junio 7, 1934 – Falleció el Julio 27, 2025 quien partió al encuentro con nuestro Señor, rodeada del amor de su familia. Mujer de una fe firme e inquebrantable, fue una verdadera hija de Dios. Católica devota, oraba siempre en voz alta, y...

Carmen Lupo

Carmen Lupo

Jul 27, 2025

Carmen M. Lupo, 98, at rest July 27, 2025.  Beloved wife of the late Michael P. Lupo for 68 years.  Loving mother of Michael W. (Laurette) Lupo.  Dear daughter of the late Carmen and Rose Mecca.  Cherished grandmother of Michael J. (Jennifer) Lupo, Gina M. (Brian) Ellsworth, and Joseph A. (Anne) Lupo.  Great grandmother of Michael Charles, Julia, Lauren, Caitlyn,...

Edward Shortall

Edward Shortall

Jul 26, 2025

Edward John Shortall, age 76, passed away on July 26, 2025. Born to the late Dr. James Patrick and Mary Jane Shortall, Edward dedicated his life to his family, service, most notably as a Vietnam Veteran, courageously serving as a door gunner with the 1st Cavalry Division. Edward is lovingly remembered by his wife, Carol; his children, Sean (Megan) and...

Grazyna Kaluza

Grazyna Kaluza

Jul 26, 2025

Grazyna Janina Kaluza (nee Nowak), age 67, passed away unexpectedly at her home on July 26, 2025. Grazyna was the beloved wife of the late Zygmunt; loving mother of Adam, Andrzej and Teresa (Lukasz Sadowski) Kaluza; dearest daughter of the late Maria and Franciszek Nowak; cherished grandmother of Kasper, Olivia and Kaya Kaluza and Dominic Sadowski; dear sister of Jozef...

Mary Formosino

Mary Formosino

Jul 25, 2025

Mary Formosino 82. At Peace with Christ Friday, July 25,2025. Beloved wife of Tony. Loving mother of Gene & chosen daughter Lisa (John) Rotondo. Cherished grandmother of Luca and Gabrielle. Dear sister of Jo Ann (Emilio) DiBella and the late Frank Panzeca.  Fond aunt , great aunt and friend to many. Visitation Thursday, July 31 st from 3:00 to...

Carol Olita

Carol Olita

Jul 23, 2025

Carol H. Olita 92 of Harwood Heights. At Peace with Christ Wednesday, July 23. Beloved wife of the late Rocco. Loving mother of Paul, the late Mark (Leanne) the late Tony (Barb). Cherished grandmother of Lauren (Kiel) Ursin, Bob Olita, John Olita, Mallory Olita, Amy Olita and Rocco Olita. Great grandmother of Raelynn Ursin. Dear sister of John, Nancy,...

Anna Ratschan

Anna Ratschan

Jul 22, 2025

Anna Ratschan 89. At Peace with Christ Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Harry (Patti) and Ellen (Michael) Ribaudo. Cherished grandmother of Alyssa (Dave), Conrad (Krystal), Dana, Grace (William), Michael and Paige. Great grandmother of Teddy John. Dear sister of Franz (Marianne) Recktenwald. Fond aunt and great aunt to many. Visitation Monday, July...

Nancy Braun

Nancy Braun

Jul 20, 2025

NANCY SUE BRAUN   nee VARTABEDIAN. BELOVED WIFE OF THE LATE JAMES. LOVING MOTHER OF EVA (KIRBY) MCKEE. FOND GRANDMOTHER OF ADALINE AND CHARLOTTE MC KEE. DEAR BROTHER OF GARY (MARY) VARTABEDIAN. FOND AUNT OF NISH, SARA, CLAIRE, AND MARDI. Visitation Monday, July 28, 2025 from 10:00-11:30AM at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave, Norridge, IL 60706. Interment to follow in...

Sandra Viso

Sandra Viso

Jul 20, 2025

Sandy Viso, (nee Voydela) age 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 20, 2025. Sandy was the beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Joseph (Naomi) Viso; dear daughter of the late Mildred and Walter Voydela; dearest sister of Dolores (the late Arthur) Bletsch and Nancy (Gerald) Ciancio, and she was a fond aunt of many....

Michelle Neuhaus

Michelle Neuhaus

Jul 20, 2025

Michelle Neuhaus, age 29, an angel taken too soon, at rest on July 20, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved daughter of Gregg and Lisa (nee Fiduccia) Neuhaus. Dearest granddaughter of Lucia and the late Sam Fiduccia and the late Barbara Krelle and the late Harold Neuhaus. Beloved niece of Joanne (Sam) Evans. Loving cousin to Joseph and Alyssa...

Benigno Fernandez

Benigno Fernandez

Jul 19, 2025

Beloved husband of the late Mary (nee Patton - Reilly). Loving father of Ines (Jim) Gerardi and Pete (Joanna) Fernandez. Beloved son of Manuela (nee Vazquez) and Toribio Fernandez. Proud papa to Joe (Allison Poole), Johnny (Kara), Nathan and Amelia. Dear brother to Alicia, Jesusa, Pedro and Ines. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews here and abroad. It is...

Teresa Sughero

Teresa Sughero

Jul 19, 2025

Teresa H. "Terri" Sughero (nee Patyk), age 69, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025. Teri was the beloved wife of Michael J. for 45 wonderful years; loving mother of Melissa R. (Jim) Karch; dear daughter of the late Zofia and Jan Patyk and daughter in law of the late Josephine and Dan Sughero; dearest sister of Bogumila "Bobbie" (the...

Christina Bertsos

Christina Bertsos

Jul 19, 2025

Christina Bertsos, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home on July 19, 2025. Christina was the dear daughter of the late Georgia and Athanasios Bertsos; loving sister of Vasiliki (the late Spiro) Sakaris, Urane (the late Evangelos) Ballis, Ekaterina (George) Lourmas and the late Eleni (the late Mike) Zanaros and the late Elias (Janet) Bertsos, and she was a...

Joseph Mugnaini

Joseph Mugnaini

Jul 18, 2025

Joseph Mugnaini, 76, of Norridge, IL, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, with his beloved children at his side. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Mugnaini (Elizabeth Westfall), son Jason Mugnaini (Julie); four grandchildren; and his sisters, Anne Giambrone and Maria Mazzoni (Joe). He was a treasured uncle, cousin and lifelong friend to many. Joe was born on...

Virginia Faraci

Virginia Faraci

Jul 17, 2025

Virginia Rose Faraci nee Balzano 85 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ Thursday, July 17, 2025. Beloved wife of Victor. Loving mother of Peter J. (Josephine) and Carla Cannon. Cherished grandmother of Christine, Ariana, Gabriela and CJ. Dear sister of Paula (Tony) Pascente and the late John (the late Margie) Balzano. Fond aunt and great aunt to many....

Rosalie Bykowski

Rosalie Bykowski

Jul 16, 2025

Rosalie Virginia Bykowski, age 82, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025. Rosalie was the beloved daughter of the late Rose (nee Smolka) and the late Casimer Bykowski; loving first cousin of Leonard (Judith) Januzik, Sharon (Kenneth) Piekosz, Richard (Sandra) Bykowski and many other loving cousins. Her family will forever be grateful to Lydia and Mustaf for their kindness to...

Elda Silva

Elda Silva

Jul 16, 2025

Elda "Hilda" Silva, nee Cazuela, age 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 16, 2025. Elda was the beloved wife of the late Raul U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII; loving mother of Robert A. and Mario R. (Nancy) Silva; dearest daughter of the late Claudia and Julio Garcia-Cazuela; cherised grandmother of Anthony (Lisa) Celaya-Silva, Deana (Andy) Liggett and...

Francesco Concialdi

Francesco Concialdi

Jul 16, 2025

Francesco "Frank" Concialdi age 96, at rest on July 16, 2025. Frank was born on October 2, 1928 in Caccamo, a town located on the Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily in the Metropolitan City of Palermo. He was preceeded in death by his parents, Francesco and Giuseppina Concialdi. Frank is the beloved husband of the late Maria Rosa Concialdi. Loving father...

Carmen Derango

Carmen Derango

Jul 16, 2025

Carmen A. DeRango (nee Avigliano), age 90, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025. Affectionately known as Carmy, she lived a long, beautiful life full of laughter, strength, and unwavering devotion to her family. She faced life’s joys and challenges with unmatched bravery, an enduring sense of grace, and a heart full of love. Carmen was the beloved wife of...

Lillian Hanna

Lillian Hanna

Jul 13, 2025

Lillian T. Hanna age 96, at rest on July 13, 2025. Dearest sister of Julia (the late William) Parkinson, the late George (Barbara) Hanna, the late Marie (the late Michael) Niziolek. Fond aunt of the late Edward, William, the late Thomas, Christie, Michele, Elaine, Mary, Patricia, George and great aunt of many. Visitation for Lillian will take place on Saturday...

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