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Mark Pirelli Obituary
Pirelli, Mark, 47, suddenly, beloved husband of Beverly (nee Kaput) of 20 years; loving father of Megan and Kaitlyn; son of Geraldine (nee Sansone) and the late Francis Pirelli; loving brother of John (Cris), Mike, Margie Bajic, Julie (late Gary) Rice, Joey (Penny), Jimmy (late Julie Athey), Gutsie (Mike) Lenski, and his twin Maria (fiance Mark Mora). He was the son-in-law of the late David and late Geraldine Kaput; loving brother-in-law to Sheila (Mark) Wiseman, late Brian Kaput, Denise (Rob) Holland, and Wendy (fiance Clyde Wallen) Kaput; loving uncle to Jonathan, Cindy (Peter) Kearns, Elizabeth and Taryn Pirelli, Tina and late Dan Bajic, John and Joey Pirelli, Tyler Athey, Jason Rice, Kyle Lenski, Jessica Pirelli, Mia Mora, Jeremy, Zachary, Linsey Wiseman, Ryan (Jessica) Kaput, and Brandon Holland; great uncle to Riley Kearns and Ethan Bajic, Logan and Evan Harvey; extended family to Michael, John, Ashley, Carliana, Katie, and Justin; loving furry companion of Chubbs and his 15 tarantulas and 2 frogs. Mark was a friend and coworker to many and brightened the path of everyone he met. He was a great guy who loved decorating for Halloween every year and was passionate about his family and many other things. He will be missed by many people. Visitation is Wednesday, September 16 at St. Barbara Church, 2859 S. Throop St., Chicago from 3 -8:00 p.m. and Thursday September 17 from 9 - 10:30 a.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Due to Covid 19, masks must be worn at all times and social distancing must be observed. Because of the Pandemic Restrictions, those attending mass must register online
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Ricardo Lopez
September 16, 2020
It is so hard to deal with such a devastating loss that one can barely begin to imagine how to cope with it, especially during these troubled times. Our most sincere condolences to all of dear Mark’s family and friends. You are in our prayers now and always.
Dolores Lagreco
September 15, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Prayers for his wife and children and his mom Gerri. Known the family for many years.
Nick Guiffre
September 14, 2020
My heartfelt condolences. Mark was a gr8 guy!
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