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Joseph Caputo Obituary

Caputo, Joseph A. 78, passed away September 21, 2014 in Mesa, AZ. Beloved husband of Nanda (nee Renzi) for 56 years; devoted father of Michael (Sandy) Caputo, Laurie Caputo and Joseph Jr. (Annalisa) Caputo; proud grandfather of Anthony (Allison) Pape, Gia Caputo, Kara Kuschel, Kendrick Kuschel, Jesse Caputo and Jason Caputo; uncle to many nieces and nephews. Retired employee of The City of Chicago, Sign Division with 35 years of service and owner of Joe's Flower Shop and Garden Center in Lisle, IL. Joe will also be fondly remembered as "The Pie Man" of Maxwell Street for many years. A memorial mass will be at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, October 31, 2014 at St. Odilo Church, 2244 East Ave., Berwyn, IL.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 29, 2014.

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October 30, 2014

I will miss you and know you will be reunited with another Joe . RIP

October 30, 2014

Joe is fondly remembered by the DiDonna family. Dad loved working with him at the flower shop. Our condolences to the family.

October 29, 2014

To a great man !!!!! May you rest in peace!!!! My condolences to the Caputo Family

Steven Elliott

October 29, 2014

Many fond Downers Grove memories. My sincere condolences to Michael, Laurie, and the Caputo family. God bless.

October 29, 2014

Joe was our good neighbor for years in Downers Grove, and we have many fond memories.
We send our deepest sympathy to all the family from here in Sarasota, Florida.

KAREN & JERRY KOLSCHOWSKY

Angela Hicks

October 29, 2014

Uncle Joe, I have many fond memories of all the holiday parties and Sunday dinners in the basement on Wesley. You are special. My prayers and condolences go out to Aunt Fernanda, Michael, Laurie and Joe and your families. Love you all. I know how much he will be missed.

October 29, 2014

Heartfelt condolences to Laurie and family
-Jim Williamson

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Memorial Mass

9:30 a.m.

St. Odilo Church

2244 East Ave, Berwyn, IL

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