Nicosia, Frank W. 80, of Melrose Park, Korean War Veteran, beloved husband of Cindy (nee Sasso) and the late Colleen (nee Critz), loving father of Deborah (Thomas) Reicher, Janet, and Frank, cherished grandfather of Lisa (Kevin) Weilandt and Dina (Thomas) Nee. Son of the late Serafino and Stella, son-in-law of Lillian (the late Fred) Sasso, dear brother of the late Thomas (the late Josephine), Sam (the late Dorothy), Joseph (the late Mary), Phyllis (the late Anthony) Aiuppa Anthony (Glenna), favorite uncle and great-uncle of many, he will be missed by all including his two dogs Cody and Casey. Funeral Wednesday, from the Ed Prignano Funeral Home, 1815 W North Ave (at Broadway/19th Ave), Melrose Park, to the Shrine of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Mass time pending. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Visitation Tuesday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Info 708-344-0635 
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4 Entries
Corinne Principe
January 19, 2009
Dear Cindy, Debbie, Janet, Frankie, and Phyllie.
I am so sorry about the passing of Frank. He was such a sweetheart. I just saw him in the store not too long ago. May the wonderful memories stay in your heart and comfort you. My prayers are with your whole family.
Love,
Corinne and Dave Principe
Ronda Allen (Riep) and family
January 19, 2009
Frank and Family,
We are very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this time. May you be looked after and supported during this difficult time. God Bless.
Nancy Campise (Riep)
January 19, 2009
Nicosia Family,
I am very sorry about your loss.My prayers are with you all.
Sincerely,
Nancy (Louie & Mike's mom)
Mike Riep
January 19, 2009
Nicosia Family - May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. I'm very sad to hear about Mr Nicosia. You are in our thoughts during this tough time..
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Funeral services provided by:
Ed Prignano Funeral Home - CLOSED1815 West North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60160

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read moreIf you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more