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.
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Marie Rychlik
Oct 12, 2022
Marie A. Rychlik 98, at rest Wednesday, October 12, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Dear sister of the late Dorothy, the late Margaret and the late Anna, Ann, Josephine, Sam, August, Charlie, Irene and Rose. Fond Aunt to many. Visitation Wednesday, October 19th from 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence...
Daniel Ruscitti
Oct 12, 2022
Danny W. Ruscitti 79. At rest Wednesday, October 12, 2022. Beloved Husband of the late Lori. Loving companion of Margaret Rydelski. Loving father of Daniel (Amy) and David (Melissa). Beloved son of the late Frank and the late Francesca. Fond grandfather of Feben, Richard and Charlotte. Dear brother of Anna (Tony) Arquilla and Frankie (Connie). Fond uncle and great uncle...
Eleanor Bonsignore
Oct 12, 2022
Eleanor M. Bonsignore nee Cutaia, age 88. Beloved wife of Joseph P. Bonsignore; loving mother of Susie (Peter) Bonsignore-Haack and the late Debbie (Surviving Danny) Garramone; beloved daughter of the late Dominic and the late Jean (nee Webb) Cutaia; fond grandmother of Peter III Haack, Anthony Haack, Nicole Haack, Danny III (Alli) Garramone, Joe (Christine) Garramone, Natalie Garramone and Michelle...
Phyllis Ventura
Oct 11, 2022
Phyllis Ventura 83, of Mt. Prospect at Peace with Christ Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Paul, Loving mother of Joseph (Elsa) and Joanne (Mario) Portanova. Beloved daughter of the late Salvatore and the late Maria Concialdi. Fond Grandmother of Sandy (Brad), Paul, Lisa and Philip (Jesseca). Loving Great Grandmother of Porter, Nicolas, Mateo and Vivianna. Dear...
Richard Kadow
Oct 10, 2022
Richard L. Kadow, 72; Beloved son of the late Mabel and the late Henry Kadow; Loving brother of Judy (Bill) Wadford, Joan (Mike) Levar and the late John Kadow; Dear uncle of Jon (Sharon) Wadford, Brian (Julie) Wadford, Jeffrey Levar and Nicole Levar; Dear great-uncle to Tyler, Henry, Millie, Oliver. Visitation will be Saturday Oct. 15th from 9:00 a.m. until...
Raymond Schmidtke
Oct 10, 2022
Raymond R. Schmidtke age 95, at rest on October 10, 2022. Raymond was a Veteran in the United States Marine Corp. during WWII. Beloved husband of the late Lucy "Penny" (nee Palermo). Loving father of Karen Olmsted and Robert (Karen) Schmidtke. Dear grandfather of Kyle (Rachel) and Julie (Jerome) de Belvalle. Fond brother of many late siblings and uncle, cousin...
Eileen Zimmerman
Oct 10, 2022
Eileen M. Zimmerman 75 of Park Ridge. At Peace with Christ Monday, October 10th. Beloved wife of Chuck. Loving mother of Scott (Sue) and Holly. Beloved daughter of the late Pete and the late Mary Tuohy. Cherished grandmother of Allie, Pete and Kelly. Dear sister of Jim (the late Irene) and the late Margaret Tuohy. Fond aunt of Mike and...
Filomena Leuzzi
Oct 9, 2022
Filomena Leuzzi 90 , at Peace with Christ Sunday, October 9, 2022. Beloved wife of Tony D., Loving mother of Laura (Brian) Reinicke, Rocky, Maria (Frank) Earullo and Antonette (Jimmy) Boyer. Cherished grandmother of Christina (Nathan), Danielle, Frankie, Anthony, Stacey and the late Stephanie. Great grandmother of Penny. Dear sister of Jenny (the late Vittorio) Viola, the late Nina (the...
Theresa Stranges
Oct 9, 2022
Theresa M. Stranges, age 93,passed away peacefully at home on October 9, 2022. Theresa was the beloved wife of 69 years to Bernard; loving mother of Donna (Adrian) Falbo, Robert (Laura) Stranges, Susanne (Matthew) Reece and John (Angela) Stranges; dearest daughter of the late Mary and Michael Nitti; cherished grandmother of Anthony (Erin) Falbo, Robert (Magda) Stranges, Nicholas (Lynn) Falbo,...
Emily Sloan
Oct 9, 2022
Emily Ann Sloan, nee Heitz, age 87, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2022. Emily was the beloved wife of the late James Quin Sloan; loving mother of Daniel (Maureen), Sheryl, Timothy (Keely) and Tracy Sloan; cherished grandmother of Bridget and Jaclyn Sloan; dear sister in-law of Rita Sloan Vogt; fond aunt of many. Emily was a devout parishioner of...
Alfreda Kozaczyk
Oct 8, 2022
Alfreda T. Kozaczyk age 76, at rest on October 8, 2022. Beloved wife of Stanislaw. Loving mother of Dominic (Edyta) Pilch and Brian Kozaczyk. Dear sister of Helena and Kazia in Poland. Loving mother-in-law of Edyta Pilch. Fond aunt, cousin and friend to many. Visitation will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 10:00 am until time of prayer...
Luigi Ressa
Oct 6, 2022
Luigi Ressa, age 79, born in Triggiano Italy, at rest on October 6, 2022. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Di Fronzo). Loving father of Pia Losacco, Roberta (Jim) Klein and Giuseppe Ressa. Cherished Nonno Gino of Adriana (Gino) Prestia, Michaela and Frank Klein and Matteo Amidei. Great grandfather of Lorenzo Prestia. Dear brother of Costantino (Anna), Vincenza (Paolo) Masciopinto, Rosa...
John Grabert
Oct 5, 2022
John James Grabert, age 69, died unexpectedly at home, Wednesday October 5, 2022. He John was born at Lorretta Hospital in Chicago, IL on July 7, 1953 to George and Estelle (Iwanski) Grabert. John came from a large family with two sisters and two brothers. His most cherished memories were created at Rock Lake in Trevor, WI where he spent...
Sarah Daniels
Oct 4, 2022
Sarah Jane Daniels (nee Yalda), was peacefully called to heaven the afternoon of October 4, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born in Michigan on July 9, 1923, Sarah was 99 years young when she passed. She had a zest for life and a sense of adventure, traveling all over the world with her husband and their friends. For over 30...
Scott Formaggio
Oct 3, 2022
Scott M. Formaggio, age 66, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2022. Scott was the beloved son of the late Jeanette and Vincent Formaggio; dearest brother of Steve (Pam) Formaggio and Barbara (Sergio) Formaggio-Rajkovich and the late Bruce (Margaret) Formaggio; dear uncle of Francisco, Larissa, Elisabetta and Vincenzo. Visitation Thursday, October 6, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at...
Gregory Smits
Oct 3, 2022
Gregory Donald Smits was the beloved husband, best friend and pillar of strength for Cheryl. Celebrated 44 years of a wonderful marriage on October 1st. Gregg passed away suddenly on October 3rd.He is the son of the late Alton and Jane Smits and son-in-law of the late Albert and Edith Corrado. Brother of Timothy (Starla) and brother-in-law to Mark (Carole)...
Mary Paolino
Oct 1, 2022
Mary T. Paolino nee Geraci, age 76. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas P. Paolino; loving mother of Terese (Giacomo) DiMaria-Comella, Lorie (Jesus) Juarez, Phil (Stacy) Paolino, and Nicholas R. Paolino; beloved daughter of the late Sam and Josephine Geraci nee Nice; fond grandmother of Dominick DiMaria, Anthony DiMaria, Elisa Paolino, Ariana Juarez, Alexandria Juarez, Mark Juarez, Niko Paolino, Nicole...
Gary Bixler
Sep 30, 2022
Gary Bixler, age 66. Beloved husband of Karen Tummillo Bixler nee Siciliano; beloved son of the late Rudy and the late Barbara Stigerwald; fond brother of Stephen (Glenda) Bixler; loving father of Jennifer (John) Brust, Gary, Jr. and Erik; fond grandfather of Vincent Buonicore, (Anna), Christopher, Michael, Ciana and Hayden; great grandfather of Veronica; step-father of Tony, Gia and Nanci...
Sandra Mashou
Sep 30, 2022
Sandra Jean "Sandy" Mashou, nee Jancila, age 72, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2022. Sandra was the beloved wife of the late Al; loving mother of Danielle (Clyde) Riesche; dearest daughter of the late Ruth and Leo Jancila; caring sister of the late Chrissy, Kathy, Cindy, Marianne, Leo, and Carrie; fond aunt of many. Sandy also worked ten years...
James Beath
Sep 29, 2022
Reverend James D. Beath, age 69, passed away suddenly on September 29, 2022. Fr. Beath was born on September 3, 1953 in Chicago. He attended Quigley Preparatory Seminary in Chicago, Niles College in Niles, and the University of St. Mary of the Lake Seminary in Mundelein. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 9, 1979, by Cardinal John Cody,...
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