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Jane Caliendo Obituary

Caliendo, Jane L. (nee Schofield) Age 46. Beloved wife of James Caliendo; loving mother of Margaret Ann Caliendo; and loving stepmother of Jamie Caliendo and Jason L. Caliendo; cherished daughter of the late Michael and Margaret Schofield; adored sister of Michael (Kathleen) Schofield, Peggy (John) Figiel, Anne (Todd) Marrin, Charles (Donna) Schofield, Mary (Todd) Berardelli; loving sister-in-law of Catherine (Thomas) Sulo, Michael (Kathleen) Caliendo, Christopher (Christy) Caliendo; beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews. Proud teacher and coach of swimming and water polo at Carl Sandburg High School for 22 years. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 8:30 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL, to St. Michael Church, Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery. www.sheehyfh.com, 708-857-7878.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 7, 2014.

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Mary Karbal (Somerville)

September 19, 2015

From the Somervilles who grew up with the Schofields in Orland Park, Mary, Paul, Nancy and Trish- Our deepest condolences to you all

October 20, 2014

To the Schofield Family (&the Caliendo Family): I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your beloved sister, Jane. You will remain in my thoughts & prayers. ~Phyllis Beninato DeRubeis (former classmate of Michael Schofield)

October 13, 2014

I'm sorry for your loss to the family and friends. May the warm memories you shared comfort you and stay close to your hearts Psalms 62:8.

October 13, 2014

Our most sincere condolence's go out to the Caliendo & Schofield families on Jane's passing. A truly amazing individual to all. May God watch over your families and May your Memories of Jane keep you moving forward.
Brian & Marie Kirk ("In the Blink of an Eye")

Matt. 5:4

October 11, 2014

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

October 10, 2014

Our deepest and heartfelt sympathy to Jim and family. Coach Jane was an amazing, kind and considerate woman and was an important part of the high school lives of our children, Laurie and Michael. May she rest in peace.

The Schiesser Family

Isabelle Petoske

October 9, 2014

My deepest condolences go out to the Caliendo Family...
Jane was a wonderful teacher and a beautiful person overall. She will be missed.

October 8, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. God is loving and caring. He will open his hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing. Psalm 145:16

October 8, 2014

Jane's beautiful young face and positive attitude will live forever in our hearts and minds... Teresa & Luke Sulo

October 8, 2014

Jim and family,
My deepest sympathy. Jane was an amazing person, coach, and fabulous role model to so many. Always smiling, always cheering, always positive.
-Jennifer Heyer-Olsen

Kay Hengelmann

October 7, 2014

My Deepest Sympathy to the Caliendo Family. It was an honor to be one of Jane's nurses. She was a hero to the entire staff. I don't remember seeing her without a positive attitude or kind word. May the Love of family and friends guide all of you through this painful time.
Kay Hengelmann( One of Jane's nurses)

October 7, 2014

God bless you Coach Jane. Our thoughts and prayers are with Coach Cal and family. The Crowley family

Jennifer, Dave, & David Valauskas

October 7, 2014

Our Deepest Sympathy to Coach Cal and his family on such a tremendous loss. Jane & Coach Cal were such a positive influence in our son, David's life through their endless support & guidance during his Eagles Swim Team years. It was an honor and a privilege to have known Jane, what a wonderful lady. May your tears and sorrow be replaced by a lifetime of happy memories of Jane.
With Much Love and endless prayers,

Chris Deger

October 7, 2014

The loss of a great partner, coach, and supportive individual to me is absolutely unfathomable. Jim, I wish you & your family my best wishes and prayers during this very difficult time and I hope the great memories of Jane and what she stood for, will remain bright for all of you from here on down the road. -

Mary Hughes

October 7, 2014

So very sorry for your great loss. May God hold you close in the days ahead.

October 6, 2014

A tremendous loss to everyone who knew you. thank you for offering me cold water and towels everytime i officiated a meet there. you and Jim were always nice to me and the other officials. tony campo.

Sally Hendron

October 6, 2014

Dear Peggy & family,
All my love to you as you prepare to honor sweet Jane's life!
May the vision of your parents hugging her bringing you comfort! Xoxo Sally

Ellen Blanchfield-Befort

October 6, 2014

So sorry to hear about Jane's passing. It was always fun to watch her play basketball at Sandburg, she was an amazing athlete. I'm thinking of Mary especially at this time (my former Eaglette teammate). May the Lord bring peace to your heart through the goodness of others during this difficult time.

October 6, 2014

My deepest sympathies to you and your family Jim.

Seeing Jane at Sandburg was always ... ALWAYS ... a bright spot in my day.

She was a beautiful person and will be missed by everyone who had the pleasure to know her.

Don Mocarski

October 5, 2014

Deepest sympathy to the entire family! Remembering the Scofield family fondly from Wolcott in Chicago and St. Michael's in Orland. The Derbas Family (Carole, Rita, Cathy, Karen, John, and Mary)

October 5, 2014

Our prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Coach Jane was ONE OF A KIND, making a difference in people's lives.
Joyce, Tony and Arianna Soto

October 5, 2014

We have the hope of the everlasting life that God, who cannot lie, promised long ago. (Titus 1:2)

October 5, 2014

The Mother McAuley High School Community mourn the loss of Jane Caliendo---a fierce competitor, inspirational coach, creative teacher, loving mother, faithful wife, loyal friend, beloved family member and cancer warrior. May she rest in peace and may the angels welcome her into Paradise. We will pray for her family and friends.

Bob Ras

October 5, 2014

Coach Cal, you and your family are in our prayers. May your wife rest in the Lord's eternal peace.

October 5, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers to Coach Cal, Maggie and your family. The Sandburg community lost a great one and she will be fondly remembered by her swimming family.
Bob, Pat, Kelsey Korey Flynn

October 5, 2014

"Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Jim"Coach Cal" John and I will never forget the positive influence both you and Jane had on our son Taylors Life!
We pray for God to give you strength. The Wilmsen Family!

Cindy Heynen

October 5, 2014

My thoughts and prayers go out to you Jim & Maggie and your family.
Jane was a wonderful lady.

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