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Rose DiNicola Obituary

DiNicola, Rose E. "Gramma White Hair" (Nee Spataro) Age 94, late of Homer Glen passed peacefully Tuesday, October 22, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Chicago, lifelong area resident. Rose was former resident of Marian Village in Homer Glen. Former member of St. Symphorosa Church, Chicago where she was a Super Club Member. Preceded in death by her husband, Louis DiNicola (1990); parents, Dominic and Fortunata (Fortino) Spataro; five brothers, Charlie, Joe, Mickey, Louchie and Billy; a sister, Maggie Cerrito. Survived by her three loving children, Louis (Midge) DiNicola, Rosanne (James) Sullivan and Susan Russo; nine cherished grandchildren; twenty-five adored great-grandchildren; a loving brother, Umberto and a loving sister, Lena. Numerous nieces, nephews and many friends also survive. A Communion Service will be held Friday, October 25, 2013 at 12:00 noon in the O'NEIL FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, 1105 E. 9TH ST (159TH ST) LOCKPORT, 60441 with Fr. Jacob Kolawole officiating. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Hillside. Visitation Friday from 9:00 a.m. until time of Communion Service.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 24, 2013.
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Susie and Roseanne,
Words cannot express how my family feels about your mother. She was like a mother to us growing up. We just saw this in Sunday's gudie or we would have been there. The world has lost a great lady

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Mary and Janet Taglisferi

October 28, 2013

Rosanne:
So sorry for your loss. You are very lucky to have had her as long as you did she was one feisty lady. Just remember all the good times. Hope all else is well with you and your family. Has been way to long since we have talked miss you.

Pam Stupay

October 27, 2013

My deepest sympathy to the family.

Julie Ann Zuccarello

October 24, 2013

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