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Michael Digioia Obituary

Digioia Sr., Michael A. Beloved of Helen and Duchess; loving father of Peter (Donna), Michael, Jr. (Erin), Matthew (Nicole) Digioia; loving Papa Mike of Nicholas and Rocco; devoted son of the late Angelo and Carmella; dear brother of Claudette Vitullo, Roseann "Sissy" Jasinski; special uncle to Anthony and Angela; dear uncle and cousin of many. Visitation and Funeral Tuesday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Salerno's Galewood Chapels, 1857 N. Harlem Ave., Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Please omit flowers. For info 773-889-1700 www.salernofuneralhomes.com



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 16, 2015.

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August 18, 2015

My condolences to the Digioia family. Mike was a fixture on Taylor Street. He always had a smile on his face. He had the nicest disposition. Taylor Street is a sadder place. My condolences to all.

Anthony Di Cianni

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August 18, 2015

thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.

Kathy Davino Alagna

August 17, 2015

Helen and all the family of Michael I am so sorry for your tremendous loss. Michael was a great guy with a great sense of humor, always smiling. I have very fond memories of Michael. He will surely be missed by everyone who knew him. Helen I know this is a very big loss for you, my prayers are with you. You where his strength in the last few years, of his life. I'm sure it was because of you that he fought hard and lasted as long as he did. Hang onto all the great memories of Mike because I'm sure there are many, for you and his friends,and family. I'm sure he us looking down with that smile on his face and embracing you. He will be with all of us for a very long time. I pray for you and his family everyday.

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