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Joseph Vitucci Obituary

Vitucci, Joseph J. Beloved husband of Carole (nee Kosik); loving father of Lisa (Dale) Lev, Nancy, Rosellen (Tim Isbell) and the late Frank Vitucci; adored Pa of Rachel and Michael Lev; dear brother of Emil "Chick" (the late Lena), the late Dr. Dominic (Valerie), Rocco (Lola), and Frank Vitucci; beloved uncle of many. Proud owner of Vitucci Sons Funeral Home. Past President and lifelong member of San Rocco di Modugno Club. Funeral Saturday 9:00 a.m. at Salerno's Galewood Chapel, 1857 N. Harlem Chapel Service 10:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Visitation Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 27, 2019.

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Julie

December 23, 2023

Me. Viticulture . May you rest in peace. You are surrounded by so many wonderful souls that you help lay to rest. Hernacki and Ferrara.

November 30, 2019

Please accept my deepest condolences for your family's loss.

November 28, 2019

No words can describe how sorry I am for your loss.

Ciancanelli Family

November 28, 2019

My Deepest Condolences to the Vitucci Family

Joe and Frank, were always there for my family for many years. Thank you and may Joe ,Rest in Peace.
Sincerely Ciancanelli, LaMantia Family

Jeannine Nardulli

November 27, 2019

My deepest sympathy to Joe's family. He was such a kind and compassionate man and a good friend to my father. He was so helpful to me during the hardest times of my life, as was his brother Frank. I will forever be grateful. May God bless him.

Mary Chicalace

November 27, 2019

So sorry to hear about Joe,he was such a great man.Thanks for all that The Vitucci family did for The Chicalace family, I will never forget.God Bless You Carole and family.Love,Mary Chicalace

Yaya Torres

November 26, 2019

My deepest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

November 25, 2019

My heartfelt condolences to the family. May the family find comfort in the power of prayer during this difficult time. 1 Peter 5:6,7

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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Salerno's Galewood Chapels

1857 N. Harlem Ave., Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Salerno's Galewood Chapels

1857 N. Harlem Ave., Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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Service

10:00 a.m.

Salerno's Galewood Chapels

1857 N. Harlem Ave., Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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1857 N. Harlem Ave., Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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