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Leonard Esposito Obituary

Esposito, Leonard "Nards" age 80, beloved father of Bobby (Lisa), dearest papa of Anthony, Alyssa and Christina, former spouse and dear friend of Elaine (nee Sandore), dearest brother of Joe (Annette), Antoinette (the late Robert) Milano, Rosalie (Billy) DeGeatano, the late Mary (the late James) Filishio, the late Angie (the late Joe) Siano, the late Jennie Spranzo, the late John and the late James, also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral Tuesday, 11 a.m., from Ridge Funeral Home, Edward A. Tylka Director, 6620 W. Archer Ave. (corner of Natoma), to St. Daniel the Prophet Church. Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment private. Visitation Monday, 2 to 9 p.m. 773-586-7900

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 21, 2008.

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PHYLLIS DISCEPOLO (GENDOLA)

September 23, 2008

DEAR JOE, AND THE ESPOSITO FAMILY, I AM SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS, I JUST FOUND OUT TODAY. PLEASE EXCEPT MY CONDOLENCES, NARDS WAS AND ALWAYS WILL BE A GREAT MAN.

Alyssa Esposito

September 21, 2008

Papa, I miss you so much. You are the best papa in the world. I love you so much. I know you are watching over me and taking care of me.

Your grandaughter,
Alyssa

Vincent Cantore Jr.

September 21, 2008

To Bobby, Elaine, Jo-Jo, Antoinette, Rosalie, Grandchildren and the rest of my Cousins,

I am sorry to hear of your loss.. Nards was a great guy,and I have some great memories of him and my family together.

You are all in my thoughts and prayers..

God Bless and Keep You All

Valerie Sharpe

September 21, 2008

Valerie Sharpe daughter of Gloria Sharpe (Martello)

Carmen/Rosa Passi

September 21, 2008

Lisa,Bobby & Family,please accept
our sympathy in the loss of your
Dad..

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