Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Chicago, Illinois

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Gerald L. Spearman, Sr.

Gerald L. Spearman, Sr.

Jan 19, 2024

Beloved Husband of Rita Mae (nee Doyle).  Loving Father to Laura A. Foster (Tim Murray) and Gerald L. Spearman Jr. (Allen Sterwalt).  Proud Papa to Ryan Michael Foster and Daniel Gerald Foster.  Dear brother of the late Frank H. Spearman Jr.  Fond cousin, nephew, and uncle to many.

"Jerry" was born on February 7, 1938 in Onawa,...

Rose A. Elwart

Rose A. Elwart

Jan 15, 2024

Rose A. Elwart

Beloved wife of the late Al.  Loving mother of Paul (Carol), Lisa (Late Muzaffar Ali) Khan, Lori (Jeff) Chaltin, and the late Alan, Marie, and Anne.  Caring grandmother of Alan, Billy (Christina), Salman, Imran (Mayra), Malaika, Alex, Michael, Cathy, Donald, Linda, Kendra, and the late Patricia, Anthony, Alan (Tammy).  Great grandmother and great great...

Richard S. Caravetta

Richard S. Caravetta

Jan 13, 2024

Richard Silvio Caravetta, a Veteran of the National Guard,  passed away January 13, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Roseanne. Dear father of Dena (Tony, fiancé) and Angela (Enrique). Proud grandfather of Avian and Sebastian and kitties Max, Sophia and Gracie. Son of the late Silvio and Dorothy Caravetta, proud brother of the Late...

Karl Pilli

Karl Pilli

Jan 11, 2024

Family requests services to be private.

Dino Petrucci

Dino Petrucci

Jan 10, 2024

Beloved husband of Luana, nee Ghermati.  Loving father of Marco, Steve and Gloria (Joe) Wagner.  Caring Nonno of Nicole, Ashley, Rosana (Joseph) DiCiaula, Gina Velino, Angelo Velino and McKayla Dulong; and great grandfather to Elena Sanchez.  Dear brother of Carla (Moreno) Fiori, Lido (Louise) Petrucci, Alma Petrucci, Orlando (Marg) Petrucci and Silvano Petrucci.  Preceded in death by his parents...

Ruben Mora Sr

Ruben Mora Sr

Jan 9, 2024

In loving memory of Ruben Mora Sr., who gracefully embraced life's symphony until January 9, 2023. A beloved father to Ana (Marco Modica), Melissa (John Carpenter), and dear son Ruben Mora Jr; a Doting Grandfather to Melissa, Benedetto, Owen, and Lily; an Uncle to many, and a Brother to Enrique, Reynaldo, and Socorro. He leaves a legacy of love...

Urszula Spoo

Urszula Spoo

Jan 1, 2024

Urszula Witek Spoo January 29, 1947 -  January 1, 2024 With profound sorrow and heavy hearts, I announce the passing of my beloved mother, Urszula (Witek) Spoo, a radiant soul who has now joined the angels and her cherished family in heaven. Following a battle with cancer, diagnosed at stage 4, she departed from us, leaving a legacy of love,...

Robert Batelli

Robert Batelli

Dec 30, 2023

Robert (Bob) Batelli, 84 years old, passed away December 30, 2023 surrounded by His Loving Family.  He was born March 31, 1939 in Chicago.

Bob was a proprietary grocer for 52 years on the West Side of Chicago.  He was a pillar of the community and helped many.  He loved spending time with his Family, Friends and...

Matthew O'Malley

Matthew O'Malley

Dec 27, 2023

Matthew O'Malley, 47, beloved son of the late Mary (Murphy) and Martin J. O'Malley, brother to John, Michael, and Thomas Moore, passed away on December 27. Visitation Saturday noon-3 P.M.  Internment is private.

Saverio De Benedictis

Saverio De Benedictis

Dec 27, 2023

Beloved husband of Maria, nee Insalata.  Loving father of Grace (Peter) Accolti, Vito (Anna) De Benedtictis and Anna (Carlo) Lopresti.  Dear grandfather of Antonella (Jerry) Colatorti, Marianna (Santino) Cinquegrani, Joseph De Benedictis, Agostino Lopresti and Mario Lopresti.  Proud greatgrandfather of Romanna, Peter, Sofia and Luciano.