August Peter "Gus" Mauro
Feb 1, 2025
August Peter "Gus" Mauro, 75, of Melrose Park, IL, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born on January 5, 1950, in Chicago, IL, Gus was the beloved son of Frank and Angeline Mauro and the devoted older brother of Frances and the late Catherine. A proud graduate of St....
James B "Jim" Hebel
Jan 28, 2025
James "Jim" Hebel, 79, of Charles City, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
A funeral Mass for James Hebel will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Charles City with Reverend Tom Heathershaw officiating.
Visitation, beginning with a Rosary prayer, will be from...
Frank P. Falzone
Jan 5, 2025
Frank P. Falzone, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Angela (née DiPasquale); daughter Kristen Falzone Scott (Calvin Scott); son James (Deanne) Falzone; grandchildren Cara Scott (Joshua Drosos), Brian Scott, Giordana, Josette, and Luciano Falzone; sister, Patricia Tomko (Dave Mavrinac); brother-in-law James DiPasquale and sister-in-law Toni DiPasquale....
Lena Depinto
Jan 1, 2025
Lena DePinto, Beloved wife of 67 years to Nicholas and Mother to Gina (Robert) Galante and Lisa (Jamey) Kruczek. Loving Nonna to Justin Kruczek, Nicolette (Erik Porter), Grace and Mia Galante.
Beloved Daughter of the late Casey and Maria Moauro and Sister to the late Livia and the late Joseph Coglianese, the late John Moauro and the...
Richard Demondo
Nov 26, 2024
Richard DeMondo, veteran US Army
Beloved husband of Debra nee Klusack
Loving father of Joseph DeMondo and Christopher (Laura) DeMondo.
Beloved son of the late  Joseph, Sr. "Chissy" and Letty nee Vassolo.
Fond Grandfather of Richard, Anthony, Kylie, Parker and Blakely DeMondo
Dear brother of Joseph, Jr. (Lorraine) DeMondo...
Rosa Martinelli
Nov 19, 2024
Rosa Martinelli
Beloved wife of the late Rocco
Loving mother of Candida (Edoardo) Renghini, Domenico "Dino" (Gail) Martinelli, Â Nicola Martinelli, Franca Sher and Caterina 'Cathy" Â Martinelli.
Beloved daughter of the late Nicola and Caterina Palumbo
Fond Grandmother of Tito, Rocco, Enza, Rocco, Michael, Heather and  Kenny.
Great grandmother of...
Giovanni Bevilacqua
Nov 3, 2024
Giovanni Bevilacqua
Beloved husband of Vittoria
Beloved  son of the late Prosperino and Rose Bevilacqua (Italy)
Loving father of Rose (George) Sourile, Rino (Eileen) Bevilacqua, Â Giuseppe (Claudia) Bevilacqua, Maria (Donald) Walsh, Rocco Bevilacqua, Vito Bevilacqua, and John Bevilacqua, Jr.
Fond grandfather of Gina (fiancé Sam),  Nick, Sandra, and Julian.
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Michael R Chiappetta
Oct 29, 2024
Michael R. Â Chiappetta
Loving Father of Phillip Chiappetta, Sandy Grant, and Michelle Chiappetta.
Beloved son of the late Michael and Josephine nee Castellano Chiappetta.
Fond grandfather of Robert Ziemer, Deanna Chiappetta, Tyler Grant, & Samantha Chiappetta.
Dear brother of Irene ( The late Salvatore) Mistretta, and Phyllis (the late Edward) Â Bender....
Mary Ann Fischer
Oct 25, 2024
Mary Ann Fischer
Loving mother of Stacy (Douglas) DiCanio and Michelle Fischer
Beloved daughter of the late Anton and Dorothy (Beavers) Hubner
Fond Grandmother of Rocco and Pia DiCanio, Aubrey and Kendall McCormick, and Mila and Tommy Ference
Dear sister of Susan (Steve) McVay, and late Mary Lou (Dennis) Hanke and...
Michael N. Durdil
Oct 18, 2024
Michael N. Durdil  September 29, 1940 – October 18, 2024
Michael Norman Durdil, 84, passed away suddenly on October 18, 2024 in Sugar Grove, IL.
Born in 1940 in Oak Park, IL, Michael (Mike) grew up in Cicero, IL, and graduated from Fenwick High School in the class of 1958. Immediately following high school, Michael...
William "Bill" C Dicanio
Sep 22, 2024
William C. "Bill" DiCanio, Veteran US Army
Beloved Husband of the late Louise nee Basile
Loving Father of Joseph (Michele) DiCanio, Lynn Trieb, Anthony (Sophie) DiCanio, William DiCanio, John (JoAnne) DiCanio, Michael DiCanio (Lidiya), Richard (Cara) DiCanio and Robert (Lisa) DiCanio.
Beloved son of the late Joseph and Betty nee Wold DiCanio.
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Rose Falbo
Sep 12, 2024
Rose Falbo, 90, of Chicago, Illinois passed away peacefully on Thursday September 12, 2024
Born in 1933 to Italian American immigrants who settled on Taylor Street in Little Italy, Rose devoted 40 years to teaching in Chicago Public Schools. Â Her tough but fair approach left a lasting impression on her students, who looked forward to her homemade...
Joanne G Piela
Aug 18, 2024
Joanne G. Piela. 47 year resident of Oak Brook
Beloved wife of the late Clarence
Dear friend and companion of the late Henry Hartman
Loving mother of Pamela (Robert) Blackwell and Debbie Sanders
Fond grandmother of Aaron (Christina) Sanders
Great grandmother of Olivia Sanders, Ayden Sanders and Avery Sanders....
Christina Lee
Jul 9, 2024
In loving memory of Christina (Coglianese) Lee
Beloved wife of Young Lee
Loving mother of Jayme (Elijah), Jack (Natalie), and Lucy
Beloved daughter of Anthony and Janice (Letizia) Coglianese
Granddaughter of the late Joseph & Livia (Moauro) Coglianese
Granddaughter of Lorraine (Jahntz) and late Charles Letizia
Daughter-in-law...
Rose Mary Giovenco
Jun 24, 2024
Rose Mary Giovenco
Beloved mother of Catherine Mary Giovenco, Lori Ann (Chris) Lindgren, and Marianne Giovenco.
Beloved daughter of the late Victor and Sadie  "Mary" Sparacio
Dear twin sister of the late Catherine (late Charles) Bonnis
Fond grandmother of  Jacqueline Sobrino, John Sobrino, Jack Rieger, Connor Abernathy and Andrew Abernathy.
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Harry George Bereckis
Jun 23, 2024
Harry George Bereckis passed away peacefully on June 23, 2024, at the age of 83. Industrious, hardworking, and with boundless generosity, Harry was a family man and devout Catholic, who loved to help others. Harry was especially talented at car repair, remodeling, and fixing almost anything. Â For decades, anytime anyone Harry knew found themselves struggling with a project, a...
Charlotte Giammicchio
Jun 10, 2024
Charlotte  M. Giammicchio nee Calzaretta
Beloved wife of the late  Carl
Loving mother of  Karla (Richard) Christensen, Cathy (James) Calcagno and Dennis (Karen) Giammicchio
Fond grandmother of Jason (Lisa) Nehls, Jennifer (Gaspare) Manuele, Erin (David) Moeller, Andrea (Thad) Heckman, Dominic (Regina) Giammicchio, Michele (Ben) Calcagno, Nicholas (Amber) Calcagno, and Nicole (Samer) Kawash
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Bogumila Ziolo
Jun 4, 2024
Bogumila  Ziolo
Beloved wife of the late  Tadeusz Ziolo
Loving mother of Malgorzata  (Tadeusz)  Zycinski,  Beata  (Krystian)  Swierc, and Marzena  (Wojciech) Madej.
Fond Grandmother of Michael Zycinski, Monica Zycinski, Mark Zycinski, Paul Swierc, Elizabeth Biernacki,  Adam Madej, Julia  Lonergan, and Isabel Madej.
Great grandmother of  Stella Zycinski, Evelyn Zycinski, Finn Olson,...
William E. Belmonte
May 9, 2024
William E. Belmonte, age 81
Beloved Husband to the late Delores Belmonte (nee Heuser), the love of his life, who preceded him in death 19 years ago after 37 wonderful years of marriage.
Loving Father of Bill (Adrian) Belmonte, Teresa (Jamie) and Joe (Vito Ferrara) Belmonte.
Beloved and devoted son of the late...
Caroline Depasquale
May 2, 2024
Caroline DePasquale nee Chiappetta
Dear friend of Lou DePasquale, Sr
Loving mother of Cheryl (Joe) Smith and Louis (Theresa) DePasquale, Jr.
Beloved daughter of the late Steve and Catherine Chiappetta
Loving grandmother of Cora Pauli, Erica (Rick) Brouette, Lauren DePasquale, Natalie DePasquale, and Louis DePasquale, III.
Great grandmother of...