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Distasio, Sr., James V. "Jimmy D" Age 85, lifelong resident of Chicago and longtime owner of Jimmy D's Body and Fender passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019. Loving husband of the late Geraldine (nee Cullen); adoring father to James, Jr. (Maryann), Barbara (Kevin) Howley, Michael (Teresa), Mary (Edward) Spizzirri, Thomas (Lori Ann), and Robert (Barbra); cherished son of the late Lena and Dominic Distasio; beloved grandfather of 18; and great-grandfather of 10; dear brother of the late Constantino "Dean" (the late Gladys), the late Florence (the late Carmen) Pascente, the late Antoinette (the late Michael) Rubino, and the late Anthony (Odette "Toots"); fond brother-in-law of Margaret (the late Raymond) Kappel, and the late John "Jack" Cullen; caring uncle of many nieces and nephews; and loving friend to countless others. Member of Club Maria SS Incoronata. Visitation from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St., Chicago. Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at St. Therese Church, 218 W. Alexander St., Chicago. Interment to follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Evergreen Park. In lieu of flowers, donations to Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly Chicago and Misericordia are appreciated. For info (312)225-8500 or colettasonsfuneralhome.com.
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Please accept our deepest sympathy..May he RIP!!
Carmen & Rosa Passi
June 25, 2019
As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your cherished memories bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.
June 24, 2019
Dear Distasio family, please accept our condolences on the loss of Jimmy "D"! He was great guy and of course everyone took their cars on Western Ave to get work,one thing for sure, Jimmy never forgot your name!Sorry Rita and I could not attend the services.
Mike Kerr
Michael Kerr
June 20, 2019
Please accept my condolences. I'm so sorry for your great loss. May the God of all comfort be with you all during this difficult time.
June 19, 2019
So sorry for your loss Jim jr.
Andy Jr &
Andy III Wodarczyk
June 19, 2019
Please accept my sincere condolences to the family and friends. Losing a loved one in death is never easy. May the hope of everlasting life sustain and comfort you during this difficult time. (John 17:3)
A D
June 19, 2019
My Condolences To The Family;
I'm so sorry for your great loss. May the God of all comfort be with you all during this difficult time.
June 18, 2019
My condolences go out to James' family and friends. May you find comfort at Isaiah 51:12 to know that God is the "One comforting you". By prayer he will give you strength and comfort you in this difficult time.
June 18, 2019
Sophie DiCanio
June 18, 2019
So sorry for your loss, Our deepest and sincere condolences to you and your family.
Cynthia Acosta and Family
June 18, 2019
I am so sorry for the loss of your dear loved one. I hope that you might be comforted by fond memories and the love of your family and friends. (Matthew 5:3)
June 18, 2019
Our sympathy and special prayers for Mr. Distasio and all his family and friends.
The Sisters and Residents of Misericordia
June 18, 2019
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