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Recent obituaries in Dupage County, Illinois.

The obituaries in the DuPage County, Illinois area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of DuPage County, Illinois' history and identity.

Linda Ann Grossman

Linda Ann Grossman

Apr 15, 2024

Linda Ann Grossman  nee Gianos

Beloved wife of Donald Grossman

Loving Mother of Jonathan Grossman, Nicole Grossman, and Evan Grossman  (Stephanie Barrios)

Beloved Daughter of the late John and Evangeline Gianos

Fond Grandmother of Trey Tuchowski and Owen Tuchowski.

Dear Sister of Dean (Pam) Gianos

Fond Aunt...

Barbara A. Celler

Barbara A. Celler

Mar 1, 2024

Barbara A. Celler  nee Cadero

Beloved wife of the late Edward.

Loving mother of Alissa (Michael) Cronin, Tracey Celler (Joel Sanchez), Edward (Julie) Celler, and Brian (Christen) Celler.

Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Ann  nee Jamrozik.

Fond grandmother of Savanah, Briana, Sebastian, Megan, Natalie, Sam, Jack, Jake, Victoria and...

Anthony J. Belmonte

Anthony J. Belmonte

Mar 1, 2024

Anthony J. Belmonte  Veteran U S Marine Corp

Beloved husband of Linda nee Hebert for 55 years

Loving Father of Sandra (Thomas) Cwikla and Dan (Danielle) Belmonte

Beloved son of the late Violet nee Melone  and Anthony J Belmonte

Fond Grandfather of Violet Belmonte

Dear Brother of the late...

Michael "Mike" Dinsmore

Michael "Mike" Dinsmore

Feb 26, 2024

Michael R.  "Mike"  Dinsmore

Loving father of Alissa Dinsmore

Beloved son of Martha (John) DeMarte and John Dinsmore.

Dear Brother of Debi (Jerry) Anderson.

Fond Uncle of Colton, Brenda, and Kelly.

A memorial visitation and service will be held on Sunday, March 10, 2024 from 1:00-5:00pm at Cappetta's West...

James P "Jack" Paldo

James P "Jack" Paldo

Jan 24, 2024

James P "Jack" Paldo, Veteran US ARMY

Beloved husband for 59 years of Florence nee Ciaffone

Loving father of Michael (Lynda) Paldo and Carla Paldo

Beloved son of the late Jack and Frances Paldo

Dear Brother of the late Marilyn (late Joe) Cannistra

Brother-in-Law late Donald (Janet) Ciaffone

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Francis M. Spataro

Francis M. Spataro

Jan 9, 2024

Francis M. Spataro, CPA.

Veteran US Army.

Beloved husband of JoAnn  nee DiVincenzo.

Loving father of Laura ( Jeff, MD.)  Ryan and Cheryl Spataro.

Beloved son of the late Vincent and Catherine Spataro.

Fond grandpa of Sophia, Eva and Joseph Ryan.

Dear brother of Vincent (Janice) Spataro....

Richard R Deck

Richard R Deck

Dec 24, 2023

Richard R.  Deck

Beloved husband of Providence nee Comella.

Loving father of Susan (Thomas) Moran, Elizabeth Dziedzic, and Rich (Judy) Deck.

Beloved son of the late Francis and Susan Deck

Fond grandfather of Nicole (Joseph) Kiska, Daniel (Stephanie) Dziedzic, Michael Deck, Timothy (Molly Dannenberg) Deck, Kristin Dziedzic, Jonathan (Abby) Deck and...

Sharon C Brechin

Sharon C Brechin

Dec 20, 2023

Sharon C. Brechin nee Fiore died peacefully.

Services are private

Ralph C. Caccavallo

Ralph C. Caccavallo

Nov 21, 2023

Ralph C. Caccavallo

Beloved husband of Elizabeth, nee  Caccavari

Loving father of Mindy (Rick) DeMichele,  Kara (Brad) Lande, Gina Villapiano,  Anthony Villapiano, and Michael Villapiano.

Beloved son of the late Ralph and late Genevieve Caccavallo

Fond grandfather of Elizabeth Carroll, Matthew Carroll, Nicolas DeMichele, Anthony Villapiano, Michael Villapiano, Mia Villapiano, Meadow...

Barbara Ann Marinello

Barbara Ann Marinello

Nov 14, 2023

Barbara Ann Marinello

Beloved daughter of the late Rocco and Rose nee Ricciardi Marinello

Dear sister of  Ronald Marinello and  Donna nee Marinello (John) King.

Fond Aunt of Mary Rose nee Marinello (Aaron) Matheson, Lucas Marinello,, Michael (Tiffany), Joseph, David and the late John Guy King, III. King.  Great Aunt of Sophia and...

Richard J. Capizzano

Richard J. Capizzano

Oct 14, 2023

Richard  J.  "Rich the Barber" Capizzano passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023.  Beloved husband of 61 years to the late Cookie (nee Spranze) Capizzano. Father to Jimmy, Cristie, Cindy (Don) Mayle.  Proceeded in death by his parents, the late Esther (nee Segreti) and the late James Capizzano, in-laws the late Arthur (nee Spranze) and the late Angelina (nee Mantucca),...

Guadalupe Almazar

Guadalupe Almazar

Oct 12, 2023

Guadalupe Almazar  nee Santos passed away peacefully at home on October 12, 2023.

She was beloved wife of the late Dr. Hernando Almazar,

Loving mother of Raul Almazar (John Balocki, DO), Ditas (Derry) Engel, and the late Rolando Almazar.

Fond grandmother of Alex, Andrew, and Adam Engel. She is survived by many nieces...

Joseph A Romagnano

Joseph A Romagnano

Sep 23, 2023

Joseph Anthony Romagnano

Beloved husband of Carol nee Usdrowski

Loving father of Gina (Late Peter) Frasco, Rocco Romagnano, and Carla Romagnano.

Dear son of the late Rocco and Lucille Romagnano

Fond grandfather of Melanie Kenn, Joseph Klempier, Nicholas Klempier, Rocky Romagnano, Ryan Romagnano, Samantha Romagnano, Michael Buttliere, Matthew Zuehlke, Rocco Buttliere,...

Anthony L. Russo, Sr. Jd

Anthony L. Russo, Sr. Jd

Sep 20, 2023

Anthony L.  Russo, Sr.  JD

Beloved husband of Marilyn nee Briatta

Loving father of Anthony (Cindy) Russo, Jr. and Marilyn (Robert) Polit

Fond grandfather of Anthony Russo III , Andrew Russo,

Adrianna Polit, and  Robert A.  Polit

Dear Brother of the late Angeline (late Frank) Lanza and the late...

Crystal Marie Durdil

Crystal Marie Durdil

Sep 16, 2023

Crystal Marie Durdil (nee Cousineau), 82, passed away on September 16, 2023. She was a long-time Elmhurst resident of 57 years living in the same home. Crystal was a loving mother to Roger (Liza) Durdil of Elmhurst, Jennifer (Nate) Klinger of Elmhurst, and Amy (John) Anderson of Lombard. Mor-Mor, as she was affectionately known to her grandchildren, is also...

Mary G Berzinis

Mary G Berzinis

Sep 6, 2023

Mary G. Berzinis nee Charnota passed away on September 6, 2023 at the golden age of 96.

Beloved wife of the Late John Berzinis.

Loving mother of Donna Berzinis, DVM.

Beloved daughter of the late William and Martha Charnota.

Dear sister to  Anthony R. Charnota and the late Nicholas, William, Peter,...

Sam Cosentino

Sam Cosentino

Aug 27, 2023

Sam Cosentino

Beloved husband of Nikki Joy (DePietro) for over 50 years. Sam was the love of her life.

Devoted father to Anthony (Jill) Cosentino and Michael (Shawn) Cosentino

Greatest Papa in the World to Sofia Cosentino and Vito Cosentino

Loving Papa to Wesley (Claudia) Cosentino, Nicholas (Kaitlyn) Cosentino, Trey (Lainey)...

Esther Ann Palella

Esther Ann Palella

Aug 6, 2023

Esther Ann Palella

Beloved wife of the late Nicholas

Loving mother of  Pat (Dawn) Palella, Marietta Palella, Maria (Late Tim) Cesar and the late Dr. Thomas (Julia) Palella

Beloved  daughter of the late Pasquale and Mary Bianco Mastrolonardo

Fond grandmother of Melanie (Greg) Arvanitakis, Nicholas Palella, Matthew (Molly) Palella, Thomas Daniel...

Robert "Bob" M Schmehl

Robert "Bob" M Schmehl

Jun 24, 2023

Robert M.  "Bob" Schmehl US Army Vietnam Veteran

Beloved Husband of Christine

Loving father of Jeff (Alyssa),  Rick (Caren), and the late twins Sandy and Michael Schmehl

Dear son of the late William and Mary Ellen

Fond grandfather of Olivia, Clara, Scarlett and Sam.

Dear brother of Jim (Liz)...

John Jones

John Jones

Jun 17, 2023

John Jones, also known as "JJ," had a common name and a unique personality. John loved Marilynn, his wife of 35 years, and enjoyed riding his Harley, and any victory the Bears had. Sadly, John, age 70, was hit and killed on Saturday, June 17, 2023 while riding his motorcycle. A son of Chicago's Southside, John was a late-in-life...

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