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Jack Orsi Obituary

Orsi, James " Jack" Age 90, U. S. Navy Veteran Korean War. Passed away peacefully a day after celebrating his 90th birthday. He was a loving and devoted husband to Joan, nee Clementi for 64 years. Cherished father of Florence (Steven) Wilton, Philip Lt. C.F. D. (Mona) Orsi, Rosemary (Mark) Roberts, Joanne (late Matt) Gulino, James Orsi Jr., Karen (Eric) Lickteig, Julie (Jeff C.P.D.) Wojcik and Diane (Kevin N.P.D.) Kendrick; loving Papa to 20 granchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; son of the late Philip and Freida Orsi and son-in-law of the late James and Rose Clementi; dear brother of Thomas (late Phyllis), the late Virgil (late Virginia), late Frank (late Gloria), late Philip (late Mary), late Al (late Barbara), the late triplet brother, Nicholas Orsi, the late triplet sister Dolly (late Jim) Klimet; brother-in- law of Marie (late Joseph) Doria, John Clementi, the late Catherine (late Frank) Munizzi and the late James (late Jeannette) Clementi; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Jack was a devoted member of St. Rene Goupil Church serving as an Eucharist Minister for 27 years and sharing his talent as a bingo caller. He will be dearly missed and loved by all who knew him. Due to the COVID-19 concerns Jack's family is having a private service and burial. A Celebration of Jack's Life with a Memorial Mass and Military Honors will be scheduled for a later date. Please express you condolences and memories in honor of Jack on his personal tribute website at: www.foranfuneralhome.com. 708-458-0208.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 2, 2020.

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April 4, 2020

My heart goes out to you Joan and your wonderful family. Jack was a real standup guy for everyone, He will be surely missed. Donna and Mike Guistolise

Marie Wurtz

April 4, 2020

Joan & Orsi Family...

Sorry for your loss Jack will be missed by all. Ibwill miss hearing him call the numbers at bingo always had a smile on his face...
Rest in Peace Jack....

Kathy Berg

April 4, 2020

I'm so sorry, Orsi family, for this great loss . Joan, Jack was an incredible, unforgettable main structure at St Rene. Please know my prayers are with your beautiful family at this very sad time. Sincerely, Kathy Berg

James Tirrito

April 2, 2020

So sorry for your loss.... May God bless you in this time of sorrow

AZ1 USN

April 2, 2020

Shipmate.. Rest In Peace...

Fair Winds and Following Seas...

We have the Watch...

The Staff of Foran Funeral Home

April 2, 2020

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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