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James Sarno Obituary
Sarno, James A. 71, passed away April 15, US Korean War Veteran, a volunteer National Service Officer of the Italian-American War Veterans for the past 13 years at Hines Veteran Hospital. Proud member I.T.E.M. Post #2 and of the Chicagoland Italian American Charitable Organizations (CIACO), member Machinery Movers & Riggers Local 136. beloved husband of Judith Rasmussen, loving father of James, Jr., (Denise), Nicolette (Joseph) Paplaczyk and Maria (Tommie) Tate, cherished brother of Albert, Alphonse and Carol, proud grandfather of Jenna and Krista Paplaczyk and Diana Tate, John, Michael and Ronald Skreko, fond uncle and great uncle of many, loved by all. Visitation Monday, April 19th, from 3 to 9 p.m., at Salerno's Galewood Chapels, 1857 N.Harlem Ave., John Rago Sons Directing. Funeral Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. from chapel, to St. Vincent Ferrer Church, Mass 10:30 a.m. For more info: 773-276-6056.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for James Sarno
Frank Gambro
May 1, 2004
I was a classmate of Jim's, StMel,'51. My prayers and support..Frank Gambro
jerry Crespo
April 22, 2004
Jim was not only a great neighbor but a great friend indeed. A man of wonderful character, wit and style.
He had a wonderful life.
LSL
April 20, 2004
My heart goes out to his loved ones. May he be at peace.
Pete Peterson
April 19, 2004
BRAVE HEART FEAR NOT
YOU NEVER GROW OLD
A KINGDOM OF GOLD
BRAVERY FILLS YOUR SAIL
SAFE HARBOR IN SIGHT
VALHALLA VALHALLA IS YOURS
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Renee Kurowski
April 19, 2004
I will never forget his kindness to me when i lost my job at Hines. He really went to bat for me to get my job back. My prayers are with you, and may he rest in peace.
Joe Filicette
April 19, 2004
Fond memories of many years past. Your friend Joe Filicette, St Mel class of 1951.
Henry Brummel
April 19, 2004
Condolences from the Brummel Family to the Sarno Family.
Jimmy was a great friend and always included me in our Veterans activities.
The Italian American War Veterans have lost a great friend and leader.
Bruce
Anthony
Grace Marie
Gabrielle Marie
John Kmiec
April 19, 2004
Great man and person to know. He will be deeply missed.
Jerry Spicuzza,class of 1951
April 18, 2004
With fond memories of our days at St.Mel. Jimmy was a great guy and will be missed.
Victor (JR) & Frances LaPorte
April 17, 2004
So sorry to hear of the loss of such a giving, gentle man. The VA hospital (Hines) will miss a great volunteer and leader.
Our deepest condolences during this difficut time.
Mark and Bonnie Marks
April 17, 2004
We are so saddened to hear of his passing. What a great loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time....
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