Barango, Dominic J. age 69, US Army Veteran, of Palos Hills, passed away June 24, 2007. Best friend and almost perfect husband of LaVerne (nee Morgan), loving father of Vincent (Carol) and Michele (Rodney) Sizemore, fond step-father of Christine Chilikas, dear papa of Anthony and Nicholas Barango, Tyler and Leeann Sizemore, cherished son of the late John Barango and Dorothy Genualdi, former husband of the late Ann Marie (nee Caccio) and Nancy (nee Schillerberg). Retired member of Teamster Local 705. A gourmet cook, avid gardener, entertaining musician and always ready with a joke or funny story. He will be missed by extended family and friends in Illinois and Indiana. To continue his spirit, dine at your favorite restaurant, tell your funniest jokes and send flowers to someone you love. Dominic would enjoy this immensely. Visitation Friday, 2 to 9 p.m., at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W), Palos Hills. Funeral service Friday evening, 6:30 p.m. Please make donations to: American Diabetes Assn. Chicago Office, 30 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60602 or American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010, Rockville, MD 20852-9813. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com or 708-974-4410.

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yvonne Barango
August 7, 2007
Unfortunately, I never got to meet dominic, but I do send you my deepest regrets and sorry for your loss. Yvonne Ayers-Barango
Dominica Barango
August 7, 2007
I know it has been a long time since any one in the family has heard from me(Dominica Barango) and you may not remember me, But I am so sorry to hear about uncle Dominic leaving us, But I know that he is in a much better place then here and he is recieving every thing thats he has always desired and I can bet that he is watching over all of us. GoD Bless
Desiree Barango
August 4, 2007
A distant Barango sends you all her love and is deeply sorry for the loss. Desiree Barango-Baraka
Annette Wisniewski
June 29, 2007
The world has lost a warm, fun-loving and talented person. Along with his many attributes, Nick's engaging personality and sense of humor, will always be fondly remembered. Sending you much love, peace, and support in this difficult time.
Susan Devine
June 28, 2007
Please accept my sincere sympathy for your loss. I speak from my heart when I say all of your wonderful memories and experiences will get you through this difficult time. You are all in my prayers. Love, Susie
Christine Chilikas
June 28, 2007
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
David Gaidas and Family
June 26, 2007
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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