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Philip Cacioppo Obituary
Cacioppo, Philip C. loving son of the late Salvatore and Jacqueline, dearest brother of Lucille (Nick) Kantas, Theresa, Antoinette, John (Roseann), the late Leon (Betty) and the late PFC Carlo, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Lifelong member of the Musicians Union, Philip was an accomplished Guitarist in the Entertainment Industry since he was 9 years old. Some of the musical groups he played with were the "Mus-acks", "tri-tones", "Pep-Tones", and the "Three Lads & a Lass", among others. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m., at Salerno's Galewood Chapel, 1857 N. Harlem Ave., Chicago (John Rago Sons F.D.). Everyone is asked to assemble Saturday, 9:45 a.m., at Holy Rosary Church, 612 N. Western Ave., Chicago for a 10 a.m. Service. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery. For info: 773-889-8223. 
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Vivian L, Fizz {kIT}
November 17, 2021
iT SEEMS LIKE YESTERDAY THAT i HEARD PHILLIP PLAYING SO BEAUTIFULLY ON HIS GUITAR. HE WAS SO TALENTED.
i MISS HIM. WE WERE ENGAGED.
Joe Bradley
May 14, 2007
Goodbye, old soldier friend of mine.
"M" Company, 58th Inf. Regiment,
Aleutian Islands, 1943 to 1945.
Thanks for the guuitar music on
those lonely old nights.
John Lo Galbo
April 5, 2007
CACIOPPO FAMILY,
DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND LOVE.
Carol and John Lo Galbo
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