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Gino Stocchero Obituary

Stocchero, Gino Dominic Age 88. World War II Veteran of the Pacific Theater with the 3rd Marine Infantry Division. Purple Heart Recipient, Assigned to a Navajo Code Talker, Chicago Newspaper Mailer, and member of the ITU. Son of the (Late) Maximilian and Marine Stocchero; Beloved Husband of the (Late) Nancy Jo Chester-Stocchero; Loving Father of Mary Gina (John) Weber, Margaret (Timothy) Fahy, Regina (Ernest) Knorr, and Joseph (Bea) Stocchero; Cherished Papa to Michael, Sarah, Katherine, Ryan, John, Jessica, Rachel, Breanne, Joseph, Max and Kyle; Dear brother of the (Late) Silvio (Nancy Stocchero-Drendel), Margaret (Thomas) Pachuta; and Uncle to many Nieces and Nephews. Visitation on Friday, January 18 from 4 P.M. to 9 P.M.. Funeral Saturday, January 19, 10:15 A.M. from ALVAREZ FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 2500 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago, IL. to St. Genevieve Church, 2451 N. Lamon, Chicago for the 10:30 A.M. Mass. Interment, St. Adalbert 6800 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, IL. For info call (773) 278-8888.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 17, 2013.
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With loving memories,
thoughts and prayers and all our love, The Robert Otis Family

January 19, 2013

Regina, to you and your family, I send my condolences. Keep the memories close to your heart, and remember them on those rough days

Janice Scanlon

January 19, 2013

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Mary Mazur

January 18, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Michelle Orosz

January 18, 2013

Stocchero Family,
Our hearts fo out to you at this sad time in your lives. You have been loving and faithful children and he will be missed. But...Be glad he was such a good dad and grandpa-many are without that love and care. He was truly a special person and will be missed. God strengthen you in your loss. Keep his memory alive in your hearts.
Fondly,
Mary and Al Kulikowski

Kulikowski

January 18, 2013

I know how much Gino will be missed by many people. Though of little consolation to the family he left behind, he is now reunited with his "beloved" Nancy. Together they will watch over all of you.

Sue Alexander

January 17, 2013

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