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Jerry Rocco Obituary

Rocco, Jerry (Genarro) L. age 73, U.S. Army Veteran, at rest November 5, 2007, beloved husband of Lillian Rocco (nee Giuzio) for 49 years, loving father of Dan (Kathy) Rocco, David (Carol) Rocco, Jerry J. (Patty) Rocco and Michael Rocco, dear grandfather of Peter, Becky, Erin, Charlie, Joey, Danny, Sydney and Frank, fond brother of Tony (Maria) Rocco. Visitation Thursday, November 8th, from 3 to 8 p.m., at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LTD., 7000 S. Madison St., Williowbrook. Funeral service Friday, with Prayers 9 a.m., proceeding to St. Francis Xavier Church for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Cancer Society, would be appreciated. Info: 630-325-2300

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 7, 2007.

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FILOMENA SCUDELLARO

January 3, 2008

I AM REALLY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT THE DEATH UNCLE JERRY I WITH YOU IN THIS MOMENTO OF SUFFERING WITH LOVE FILOMENA MARIA SCUDELLARO (MENA)

Dan McCollum

November 8, 2007

My deepest sympathies to you on your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Please know that others are thinking of you.

Betty & Norman Miller

November 8, 2007

though it's been many years we have been apart ,Jerry will always remain in my heart. Betty Rocco Miller & Norman

Karen Koncel

November 7, 2007

Dear Rocco Family,
May the memory of Jerry live on in your hearts forever. He was a very caring, generous person. May you all follow in his footsteps. Our condolences to all of you at this time of sorrow.

Karen, Rob and Andrew Koncel

Mimma

November 7, 2007

such a wonderfull and giving human being, he was patient and caring. and always put everyone ahead of him. He will be missed, especially by Lilian, her constant companion, best freind and husband.

Susan Kubiszak

November 7, 2007

There are no words..My heart is broken.. A loss of such a wonderful husband, father, son and dear friend. My prayers to my dear friend Lil and her family.
Love Susan

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