obituaries

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.

Lillian Pasikowski

Lillian Pasikowski

Oct 29, 2020

Lillian Pasikowski, 1921-2020.

Lillian nee Cerruto Pasikowski went to her forever home October 29, 2020.

Lillian's passing is met with gratitude for all the fond memories and traditions she left her family.

For many years Lillian enjoyed sharing her passion while teaching ceramics to family and friends. She also was a caregiver to...

Daniel Demarte

Daniel Demarte

Oct 21, 2020

Daniel DeMarte

Beloved husband of Laura nee Guagenti.

Loving father of Jill (David) DeMarte, Mike (Erika) DeMarte and Denice DeMarte.

Beloved son of the late John and Dolly DeMarte

Fond grandfather of Isabella and Nick DeMarte.

Dear brother of John (Martha) DeMarte

Dear brother-in-law of Cathie (Don)...

Muriel W Battaglia

Muriel W Battaglia

Oct 16, 2020

Muriel W. Battaglia, nee Krause.  Age 97

Beloved wife of the late Frank P. Battaglia, Sr.

Loving mother of Frank ( the late Bernadette) Battaglia, Jr., Austin (Elizabeth) Battaglia, Ernest (Rosalie) Battaglia, Marie (Carl Steven) Slonkosky, Joseph (Stephanie) Battaglia and Frederick (Jill) Battaglia.

Fond grandmother of Rebecca (Daniel) Broderick, Philip (Elizabeth) Battaglia, Douglas...

Nicholas Speziale

Nicholas Speziale

Sep 21, 2020

Nicholas Speziale, passed away on September 21, 2020 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Nicholas (Nick) was born December 20, 1941 to Nicholas and Christine Speziale.

Nick is survived by his wife of 57 years and love of his life, Philomena (Renzi) and their four devoted children, Nicholas (Elizabeth) Speziale, Daniel (Lisa Heckler) Speziale, Gina...

Dorothy Depietro

Dorothy Depietro

Aug 22, 2020

Dorothy DePietro

Beloved wife of the late Nicholas "Slugger".

Loving mother of Nikki Joy (Sam) Cosentino, Rosanne Orrico, and Nicholas (Louise) DePietro, Jr.

Fond grandmother of Anthony (Jill) Cosentino, Michael (Shawn) Cosentino, Melissa (Brad) Gardner, and Gabrielle (fiancé' Brent) DePietro.

Great grandmother of Wes (Claudia) Cosentino, Nicholas Cosentino, Trey (Lainie) Cosentino,...

Nancy Ann Gladis

Nancy Ann Gladis

Aug 19, 2020

Nancy Ann Gladis nee Volkman.

Beloved Wife of George.

Loving Mother of Michael Gladis, Ashley (Scott) Reher, and Dr. Amy Gladis, DPT.

Beloved daughter of Dee (the late Gordon) Volkman.

Fond Sister of Jeffrey (the late Geralyn) Volkman.

Sister-in-law of Mary Sue Gladis and Pres. Eileen (the late Fr....

Helen Rose Liberatore

Helen Rose Liberatore

Aug 8, 2020

Helen Rose Liberatore   nee Serpico

Beloved wife of the late John C. Liberatore

Loving mother of the late John C (Debbie) Liberatore and the late Linda (Tim) Heneghan

Fond grandmother of Erica (Dan) Traiber and Marissa, Jenna, and Karli Heneghan

Great grandmother of Emma and Luke Traiber

Dear sister...

Terrence Collins

Terrence Collins

Aug 2, 2020

Collins, Terrence

Terrence "Terry" Collins, Navy Veteran, Retired Chicago Fire Department - Battalion Chief, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 2, 2020.

Beloved husband of Esther (nee Narea)

Loving father of Terrence "Terry" (Jennifer) and Brian (Amanda) Collins.

Fond Grandfather of Terrence "TJ" Collins, Jr., and Aidan Collins.

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Frank J Perrelli

Frank J Perrelli

Aug 1, 2020

Frank J. Perrelli

Beloved son of the late Frank & Dorothy Perrelli

Loving Brother of Dorothy Perrelli and the late Mary Perrelli

Fond Cousin and Friend of many.

Visitation Thursday, August 6, 2020 from 1:00-4:00PM at Russo's Hillside Chapels 4500 Roosevelt RD. (Between Mannheim and Wolf Roads) Hillside, IL 60162. Funeral...

Joseph Vito Calamia

Joseph Vito Calamia

Jul 3, 2020

Jospeh Vito Calamia,

Beloved son of the late Richard and Sunday Giannone Calamia

Loving Brother of Domenica Calamia

Friend of many

Memorial Service and Visitation from Noon-3:00Pm, Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Russo's Hillside Chapels 4500 Roosevelt Road Hillside, IL 60162  (Located between Mannheim & Wolf Road). We require that all...

Walter Henry Schwarz

Walter Henry Schwarz

Jun 30, 2020

Walter Henry Schwarz, Vet US ARMY passed away June 30, 2020.

Beloved Husband of Jane Marie nee Selecky.

Beloved son of the late Henry and the late Jean nee Krupa Schwarz.

Dear Brother of Gloria (the late Edward) Walsh.

Dear Brother-in-law of Mary Ann Selecky.

Fond cousin of many....

Thaddeus "Ted" J Dudek

Thaddeus "Ted" J Dudek

Jun 2, 2020

Thaddeus "Ted" J. Dudek, Vietnam Veteran (CIB) U S Army

Beloved husband of the late Patrice Ann nee Mullally Veteran US Air Force

Step-father of Heather (Adam)  Vigil-Aschoff

Loving son of the late Virginia and Walter Dudek

Dear Brother of Patricia (Frank) Bielfeldt

Fond Uncle of Christopher (Jennifer) Bielfeldt...

Ronald L. Ohr

Ronald L. Ohr

May 30, 2020

Ronald (Ron) (Rock) Ohr, Veteran National Guard.

Beloved husband of Jeanne (Gina) nee Alfonsetti Ohr

Loving father of Ronald Gregory (Renee)

Beloved grandfather of Melissa (Eric), Ronnie L., II, Nicholas, and Allison.

Father-in-law to Deborah Ohr

Fond brother of Linda and the late Don.

Also, Uncle and...

Ramon Colagrossi

Ramon Colagrossi

May 19, 2020

Ramon Colagrossi, Veteran U S Army Korean Conflict.

Beloved Husband of the late Josephine nee Cuneo.

Loving Father of Don (Kim) Colagrossi and Valery (Mark) Ridgway.

Fond Grandfather of Renata and Matthew Colagrossi and Zack and Angela Ridgway.

Dear Brother of the late Josephine, Michael and Rosemary.

Fond Uncle...

Dominic "Nay" Mautone

Dominic "Nay" Mautone

May 19, 2020

Dominic J. "Nay"  Mautone, Veteran WWII U S Air Force.

Beloved husband of the late Mary nee Schullo

Loving Father of Antoinette (Robert) Peluso and the late Eugenia Marie (Joseph)  Franco

Beloved son of the late Raffaele and Antoinetta Mautone.

Dear grandfather of Lisa (Robert) Morales.

Great grandfather of...

Susan R Bradley

Susan R Bradley

May 13, 2020

Susan R. Bradley  nee Morelli

Beloved wife of the late Robert

Loving daughter of the late Rocco and Dorothy Morelli

Dear sister of Ben Morelli

Fond and special cousin of many

A private service and interment was held with family only in keeping with the current guidelines

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Rocco Chiappetta

Rocco Chiappetta

May 12, 2020

Rocco R. Chiappetta

Rocco went to his heavenly home on 5/12/2020 at age 79.

Beloved husband of Kathie, proud dog Papa to Nicholas Rocco, loving brother of Caroline DePasquale, Stephanie (Tom) Baker, Santa Chiappetta and the late Barbara Rigitano, brother-in-law to many. Proud Godfather to Cheryl Smith, Michele McLaughlin, Christie Adams and Louis DePasquale III....

Susanne Mariam Misichko

Susanne Mariam Misichko

May 7, 2020

Susanne Mariam Misichko, age 73, passed away on May 7, 2020.

Sue was born on August 26, 1946, daughter of Emil and Kathryn (Zmina) Misichko.  She was preceded in death by her parents.

Sue is the loving sister of Annajane (Very Rev. John P.) Fencik and Emil (Patty) Misichko; dear Aunt of Jonathan (Heather) Fencik,...

Charles Sonzero

Charles Sonzero

Apr 27, 2020

Charles Sonzero, Veteran U.S. Army Vietnam Era

Beloved Husband of Calla nee Lio

Loving father of Kathleen (Ronald) Essling

Proud grandfather of Ryan

Dear Brother of Roselyn Sonzero

Fond brother-in-law of Geraldine (Frank) Iacobazzi and Dr. Peter Lio ,DDS. (Cathie)

Caring friend of many

Due...

Nickolas Charnota

Nickolas Charnota

Apr 8, 2020

Nickolas Charnota, U. S. Marine Corp Veteran WWII Passed away April 8, 2020.  Peacefully went to meet our Lord at age 93. Loving Husband of the late Dorothy. Dear brother of the Anna ( late Harry) Marnen, the late Helen ( late Dominic) Smolinski, and the late Mary ( late George) Lazewski.

Fond Uncle to: Patricia (Alan)...

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