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Alphonse Cardamone Obituary

Cardamone, Jr., Alphonse "Corky" Passed away on Monday, July, 2, 2012 at the age of 66. He was surrounded by his family in the comfort of his home when God called him to the Kingdom of Heaven. Devoted father of Maria (Frank) Del Medico and Alphonse "Sonny" (Elizabeth) Cardamone, III; loving son of the late Alphonse J. and the late Marie (nee Tropea) Cardamone; fond grandfather of Bella and Frankie Del Medico; also survived by many dear friends and extended family and his always near ex-wife, Paula Cardamone. Funeral Friday, July 6th 8:30am from Russo's Hillside Chapels, Joseph A. Russo Funeral Director, 4500 W. Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL 60162 (between Mannheim and Wolf Road) to Visitation Church 779 S. York St., Elmhurst, IL. Mass 9:30am. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, IL. Visitation Thursday, July 5th 3-9pm. For additional info (708) 449-5300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 4, 2012.

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July 5, 2012

Maria, Sonny and Paula I am thinking about all of you and your families and keeping you in my prayers. I know this is a very difficult time for all of you so just want you to know "I care". I have some great memories of Corky that I will always cherish. My love to all of you.

Sherry Matarrese

July 5, 2012

Dear Paula, Maria, Sonny, Bella, Frankie & family~my deepest sympathy & prayers to all of you. I'm holding you all in my heart.

July 4, 2012

What a wonderful man & friend Corky was, we will never forget him. May his life live on through those that loved him most. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you today and always.
Love, Anthony & Kate

July 4, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to Sonny, Maria, & Paula during this time of grief. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love, The Aiello Family

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