Obituaries
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.
Mary Candelora
Dec 11, 2022
Mary Candelora, nee Riscossa, age 94, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2022. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Giovanni; loving mother of Rose L. (Michael) Kubik, Patricia Hart, Angela T. Candelora-Englund and the late Carmella O'Neill, Josephine Varga and Annmarie Challenger; dearest daughter of the late Rose and Pasqiuale Riscossa; cherished grandmother of Lisa Marie, Lori Ann,...
Antonio Ciccone
Dec 11, 2022
Antonio Ciccone, 82, passed away December 11, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Maria. Loving father of Johnny (Kristina), Paolo (the late Angela), Erminio, Danny, and Cindy (Phil) Dolcimascolo. Cherished Nonno of Joey, Talia, Alyssa, and Antonio. Dear brother of Domenico (Carmina), Umberto (Anna), the late Giovanni (Anna), the late Anita (the late Vincenzo) Pontarelli. Fond uncle of many and...
Joseph Lampugnano
Dec 11, 2022
Joseph Lampugnano, age 95, United States Army Veteran, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2022, surrounded by his family. Joseph was the beloved husband of the late Susie "Assunta" nee Giagnorio; loving father of Vito (Linda), Matthew (Mary) and Joseph (Anne) Lampugnano; beloved son of the late Vita and Vito Lampugnano; fond grandfather of Francesca, Melissa, Joseph (Niratcha), Katy, Matthew...
Danuta Okrzesik
Dec 7, 2022
Danuta Okrzesik, nee Formas, age 83, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 7, 2022. Danuta was the beloved wife of the late Stanislaw; loving mother of Halina (Jozef) Jedlinski, Renata Okrzesik and Wanda (Rosario) Guercio; cherished grandmother of Gabriella Guercio; dear sister of Weronika (the late Stanislaw) Gaszman and she was preceded in death by 8 brothers...
Tom Scianna
Dec 7, 2022
Tom Scianna, age 88, at rest on December 7, 2022. Tom was born in Alta Villa Milicia Sicily, Italy. Beloved husband of Sarah (nee Scaletta). Loving father of Paul (Kim) Scianna and Vince Scianna. Cherished Nonno of Lydia, Thomas, Robert, Sarah and Alicia Scianna. Dear brother Tony (Tina) Scianna, Rosalia (Sal) Scianna, Angie Scianna and Sam Scianna and the late...
Andrzej Jarzabek
Dec 7, 2022
Andrzej "Andy" Jarzabek, age 70, at rest on December 7, 2022. Beloved husband of 35 years to Janina "Nina" (nee Smyczynska). Loving father of Natalie (Peter Jr.) Coorlas and Sabina Mykas. Dearest grandfather "Dziadek" of Lucas and Olivia. Cherished son of the late Franciszek and the late Katarzyna. Fond brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many. Andy was a Toyota...
Frank Caputo
Dec 6, 2022
Frank J. Caputo, age 84, United States Army Veteran, passed away peacefully at his home on December 6, 2022. Frank is the beloved husband of Nancy L., nee Minetz, for 54 wonderful years; loving father of Anthony J. (Suzanne) and Frank J., Jr. (Julie) Caputo; dearest son of the late Grace and Anthony Caputo; cherished grandpa of Lauren Grace, Emily...
Michael Biewer
Dec 5, 2022
Michael Benton Biewer 79 of Lombard. At rest Monday, December 5, 2022. Beloved son of the late George and the late Wanda. Loving brother of Wayne (Sandra) Biewer , Cathy (Anthony) Lombardi, the late Gerald (Jean), the late George (Maureen) the late Richard (Marie) and the late Patrice Biewer. Fond uncle and great uncle to many. Visitation Friday, December 9th...
Craig Peters
Dec 4, 2022
Craig Lincoln Peters, 61; Cherished husband of Julia nee Saineghi; Loving father of Amanda and Regina Peters and Nicole Saineghi and grandfather of Dylan; Beloved son of the late Maureen and the late Lincoln Peters; Dear brother of Albert (Nancy) Peters, loving nephew of Joseph Hosanna and fond uncle to many. Craig was a proud member of Union Local 2,...
John Makris
Dec 4, 2022
John Makris, age 96, United States Navy Veteran, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2022. John was the beloved son of the late Katherine and Sam Makris; dear brother of the late Steve (the late Vivian) Makris; loving uncle of Michael, Steve, Lisa, Jeanne and the late Mark. Visitation will be Thursday, December 8, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. until the...
Lewis Arnone
Dec 3, 2022
Lewis F. Arnone, age 88, at rest on December 3, 2022. Lewis was a Veteran in the United States Army during the Korean War. Beloved husband of Lilia (nee Iaccino). Loving father of Frank Arnone and Sandra Ludwig. Devoted grandfather of Alex and Zachary. Dear brother of the late Lorraine (the late Robert) Lowry, the late Evelyn (the late Redo)...
Bruno Fondriest
Dec 2, 2022
Bruno Fondriest, 98, WWII Army Air Corps veteran who served in Attlebridge England, passed away peacefully with family by his side. Beloved husband of Mary for 69 years (deceased), father of Linda (Steve deceased) Andreeff and Robert Fondriest (deceased). Dear father-in-law of Kathleen Fondriest. Loving grandfather of Steven (Susan) Andreeff, Daniel Andreeff, Timothy (Terra) Fondriest, Mark (Kristin) Fondriest, Rebecca (Andrew)...
Marianne Shaw
Dec 2, 2022
Marianne Shaw, 77, passed away December 2, 2022. Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Nora Shaw. Dear sister of Noreen, Kathy (Bob), Judy (the late Tom), John (Laurie), the late Susan, the late Frank, the late Margie. Fond aunt of many. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 7, from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30...
John Gulino
Dec 1, 2022
John Gulino, age 85. Devoted husband of Sue nee Nicks; beloved father of Rosemarie Nuccio, Anthony Gulino and Ben (Jennifer) Gulino; loving grandfather of Anthony (Veronica), Giovanni, Darien and Joseph; great grandfather of Noah. All Services are being held privately. For info: 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.
Marie Terranova
Nov 30, 2022
Marie Josephine Terranova, 101; Beloved daughter of the late Madeline and the late Giuseppe Terranova; Beloved sister of the late Michael Terranova, the late Josephine (the late Anthony) Barbaria and the late Joseph (the late Mary) Terranova; Cherished aunt of the late Frank Barbaria, Joanne (the late Ken) Barbaria-Johnson, Joe Barbaria, Madeline (Dan) Swagler and Michael (Kathryn) Terranova; Loving great-aunt...
Angelina Taddeo
Nov 30, 2022
Angelina “Angie” Taddeo (nee Traficanti), age 94, of Naples, FL (formally Hinsdale, IL) passed away peacefully November 30, 2022. Angie was born April 15, 1928, to the late Frank and Sarah Traficanti, in Chicago, IL. Angie was the beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Taddeo; loving mother of Peter (Eugenia) Taddeo, Annette (Curtis) Leming, Frank (Connie) Taddeo, and Rosemary...
Bart Chang
Nov 30, 2022
Bart H. Chang age 52, at rest on November 30, 2022. Loving son of the late Hoan Truong and the late Yen Truong. Dear brother of Bob Chang, Jay Chang, Allan Chang, Tim Chang, Tom Chang, Elijah Chang, the late Moui La, Le Tran, the late Jackie Chang, Ann Pham, Kimberley Chang-Rocha, Siem Truong and Karen Truong. Fond uncle and...
John Mietus
Nov 29, 2022
John T. Mietus, age 85, passed away unexpectedly at his home on November 29, 2022. John is the beloved husband of Marie, nee Komperda, for 57 wonderful years; loving father of Bernadette (Ewan) Stevenson, Jeanette (Kenneth) Johnson and the late Pamela (Timothy) Heider and the late Donna Mietus; dearest son of the late Aniela and Franciszek Mietus; cherished grandfather of...
Arlene Merkendorfer
Nov 29, 2022
Arlene Merkendorfer, age 84, at rest on November 29, 2022. Beloved wife of Frank Merkendorfer and the late Joseph Hajost. Loving mother of Donna McPherson, Linda (Joe) Amato, Laurie (Jeff) Barabasz. Cherished grandmother of Meghan Joynt, Jason Barabasz, Michael Joynt, Matthew (Kaila) Barabasz. Sister-in-law to Bobbie Lehst. Step mother of Frank Jr. (Carrie) Merkendorfer , Kurt (Sandra) Merkendorfer and Tracy...
Joseph Steger
Nov 29, 2022
Joseph F. Steger, age 100, WWII Vet. Beloved husband of the late Constance nee Shea; loving father of Michael (Elyse), Barbara (the late James) Zasiebida, Joan (Steve) Kleitz and Daniel; fond grandfather of Chrissy (Brian), Philip (Jane), Robert (Jen), David, Patrick, Becky, Clark (Stacey), John (Alecia) and Joe; great grandfather of Lexi, Maddie, Jannelle, Philip, Aidan, Bryson, Bryleigh, Atlas and...
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