Paul Alongi Obituary

Alongi, Paul J. 82, Vet. of WWII, born in Chicago, IL, died peacefully on October 23, at his home. Beloved husband of 60 years to Mary (nee Gurrieri), proud father of Paul (Lori) and James (Kathy), dear brother of the late Mary Cannella (the late Phil), Millie Granitelli (the late Joe), Frank Alongi (Nanci) and step-brother of Joe Bondi (Kay) and Mary Gagliano (the late Dominic), loving grandfather of eight, Christopher, Michael, Peter, Paul, Lisa Iliff (Trent), Richard, David and James and three great-grandchildren, Valerie, PJ and Dominic, loving uncle of many. WWII Coast Guard Veteran. Owned and operated Chicago Taxi #3020 for 50 years. Founder of A&A Midway Delivery Service. Visitation at Salerno's Funeral Home, 450 W. Lake St., Roselle, IL, Friday, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass Saturday, 10 a.m., St. Isidore Church, 427 W. Army Trail Rd., Bloomingdale, IL. Graveside services at Mount Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated to the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center and the Center for Home and Hospice of Loyola University Health System, 2160 S. First Ave., Maywood, IL, 60153. For further information, call: Salerno's Funeral Home, 630-889-1700.