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.

Thomas Allen

Thomas Allen

Apr 4, 2022

Thomas J. Allen, age 91, passed away peacefully at his home on April 4, 2022. Thomas was the beloved husband of the late Roberta, nee Silvernail; loving father of Judith (Alan) Francis, Steven (Mary), Peter (Janet), Barry (Linda), Susan and Kathryn Allen, Andrea (Jeff) Meadows and Jerry (Tamara) Allen; dear son of the late Irene and Jerry Allen; cherished grandfather...

Marco Di Silvestro

Marco Di Silvestro

Apr 2, 2022

Marco Di Silvestro, age 39, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2022. He is the beloved son of Alfonzo "Al" and the late Celestina, nee Sammarco; dear brother of Daniela and the late Carlo Di Silvestro. Visitation Sunday, April 10, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. A funeral service will...

Ruthann Botica

Ruthann Botica

Apr 2, 2022

RuthAnn L. Botica, nee Parrillo, age 64, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2022 with her family by her side. RuthAnn is the beloved wife of John “Johnny Bo” Botica for 12 wonderful years; loving mother of Charles N. (Paulina) and Lauren C. Maslak; dear stepmother of Gianna Botica; dearest daughter of the late Ruth and Charles Parrillo; cherished grandmother...

Jane Siavelis

Jane Siavelis

Apr 2, 2022

Jane Siavelis, nee Heffernan, age 57, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2022. Jane is the beloved wife of Steve for 16 wonderful years; loving mother of Kelly, Jessica and Grace Tansor and Alexis Siavelis; dearest daughter of the late Darlene and Rodifer Heffernan; cherished grandmother of Gianna Auriemma and Anthony Bemont; dear sister of Bonnie Switajski, Kevin, Patrick and...

Norgis Marchetti

Norgis Marchetti

Apr 1, 2022

Norgis Marchetti, age 94, passed away on April 1, 2022. Loving aunt of Marialisa nee Marchetti (Christopher) Fleming and Sandro Marchetti. Dear great aunt of Victoria, Alexander and Wesley Fleming. Fond sister of the late Enrico (Antonietta Nee Baggetto) Marchetti, the late Bruno Marchetti and the late Ada Marchetti. Visitation will take place on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 from 8:30...

Nick Fiduccia

Nick Fiduccia

Mar 31, 2022

Nick P. Fiduccia 100, Army Veteran of WW 2. At rest Thursday, March 31, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Rosetta nee Fazio. Loving father of Nicholas. Dear brother of Josephine (the late Richard Brown), the late Charles (the late Ann), the late Vincent (the late Blanche), the late Samuel (the late Marie) and the late Joseph. Fond uncle and...

James Riggio

James Riggio

Mar 30, 2022

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Florence Milnik

Florence Milnik

Mar 29, 2022

Florence M. Milnik nee Randazzo, age 84. Beloved wife of Leonard Milnik; loving mother of Terri Milnik, Beverly (Thomas) Tarasievich; and the late Joseph and Leonard II Milnik; beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Cecilia Randazzo nee Tutalak; fond grandmother of Joseph (Katie) Tarasievich, Jennifer (Steve) Vicenteno, and Jami (Eric) Rachmaciej; great grandmother of Maya Tarasievich, Maddux Tarasievich, Benjamin...

Lorraine Cappello

Lorraine Cappello

Mar 28, 2022

Lorraine Cappello 93, passed away March 28, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Milton Cappello for 68 years. Loving daughter of the late Joseph and Mildred Gagetti. Fond aunt of many. Visitation will be Sunday, April 3, from 12:00 Noon until time of Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. Entombment will be private at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Info: 708-456-8300

Marjorie Colsant

Marjorie Colsant

Mar 25, 2022

Marjorie J. “Margie” Peterson Colsant 79 of Elk Grove Village. At rest Friday, March 25, 2022. Beloved wife of Joseph. Loving mother of Kristi Ventura ( Sean von Seeger ). Dear step mother of Lisa (Frank) Oskorep, Joseph and Louis (Molly) Colsant. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Nicky, Chloe, Louie and Landon. Dear sister of Joyce (Richard) Kitchen, James (Charlotte) Eisen,...

Jan Gal

Jan Gal

Mar 25, 2022

Jan Gal, age 74, passed away on March 25, 2022. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Mrugala). Loving father of Jozef (Elzbieta) Gal, Zofia (Kazimierz) Pudlo, Dorothy Kathy (Marcin) Zarski, Wladyslaw Gal, Stanislawa (Grzegorz) Turek, Janina Gal, Agnieszka (Szymon) Wajda, Wieslaw (Natalia) Gal and the late Adam Gal. Cherished grandfather of Gregory, Patrycja, Damian, Marcin, Christopher, Olivia, Andzelika, Maggie, Aleksandra, Julianna,...

Patricia Lewandowski

Patricia Lewandowski

Mar 24, 2022

Patricia Ann Lewandowski (nee Haens), age 89, succumbed to the long-term debilitation of Alzheimer’s disease on March 24, 2022. Her life-long healthy habits sustained her body far beyond the point that her mind had failed her. She now rests in peace. Pat was born in Chicago on October 2, 1932 toward the end of the Great Depression, but as an...

Donald Wykel

Donald Wykel

Mar 24, 2022

Donald Wykel age 79, passed away on March 24, 2022. Beloved husband of Lenora Wykel. Loving father of Sue and Elliott (Kim) Wykel and Pamela (Tom) Bertellotti and the late Russell Wykel. Dear grandfather of Jeremy Wykel, Samuel Bertellotti, Sapphire Oleszczuk (David Polich), Dale Oleszczuk and Hailey Reel and great grandfather of Sephiroth Polich. Visitation will take place on Monday,...

Caterina Urso

Caterina Urso

Mar 23, 2022

Caterina Urso (nee Raia) age 92, passed away on March 23, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Vincenzo Urso for 68 wonderful years; loving mother of Maria (Roman) Kowal; devoted grandmother of Dr. Michael (Paula Villela) Kowal; Cherished great grandmother of Henry Alexander Kowal. Dear sister of Tom (Margaret) Raia and Maria (the late Santo) DiCarlo. Fond aunt, Cousin and...

Nickolos Tsichlis

Nickolos Tsichlis

Mar 23, 2022

Nickolos Tsichlis, age 84, passed away on March 23, 2022. Beloved husband of Eleni (nee Vlahakes). Loving father of Greg (Christine) Tsichlis and the late John (Kathryn) Tsichlis. fond grandfather of Niko, Louie, Christos, Nicholas and Peter. Dear brother of George (Yanoula) Tsichlis and Panagiota. Brother in law of Kosta Golfinopoulos and family in Greece. Fond uncle, cousin and friend...

Julia Serafin

Julia Serafin

Mar 22, 2022

Julia Serafin, age 82, at rest of March 22, 2022. Julia was preceded in death by her late husband Albert Serafin and her parents, Marcin and Marianna (nee Bzdyra) Magolon. Visitation will take place on Saturday, March 26, 2022 from 8:30 a.m. until time of funeral prayers at 10:15 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, Il. The...

Darlene Melone

Darlene Melone

Mar 22, 2022

Darlene Elizabeth Melone (nee Veach) age 79, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Tuesday March 22, 2022. Beloved wife of John Melone for 60 beautiful years. Loving mother of John (Fredrika) Melone, Elisa Kuri, James (Raquel) Melone and Thomas (Christine) Melone. Cherished daughter of Mabel Veach and the late William Veach. Dear grandmother of John (Carly),...

Richard Trausch

Richard Trausch

Mar 19, 2022

Richard 'Rich' Trausch, 80, passed away March 19, 2022. Beloved husband of Marcy for 56 years. Loving father of Christina (Robert) Havey, Jeffrey C. Trausch, Kevin (Nuray) Trausch, Richard P. (Christine) Trausch. Beloved son of the late John and Lucy Trausch. Cherished grandfather of Jessica, Emma, Jocelyn, Quenten, Alyssa, Ryan, Ariana, Ramzi, and Ethan. Dear brother of the late Edward,...

Thomas Maxwell

Thomas Maxwell

Mar 19, 2022

Thomas J. “Tommy” Maxwell Jr. 60, formerly of Portage Park. Beloved husband of Joanne nee Kutschke. Loving father of Tracy (Brian) Palka, Lisa Hansen and Amanda (Dylan) Tabor. Beloved son of the late Thomas Sr. and the late Maureen. Fond grandfather of Michael, Devin, Logan, Landon, Dylan and Declan. Great grandfather of Emmett and Quinlyn. Dear brother of Theresa (Robert)...

Charles Lorenz

Charles Lorenz

Mar 19, 2022

Charles W. Lorenz, age 89. Beloved husband of Charlene Lorenz nee Reiche; loving father of Charles E. Lorenz and Cheryl (Bruce) Haugh; beloved son of the late William and Winifred Lorenz nee Riley; fond grandfather of Kyle (Mandy) Haugh and Kara Haugh; great grandfather of Lana and Eva Haugh; dear brother of the late Lucille (George) Rennwanz, Arthur (Arlene) Riley,...

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