Ralph Rossi Obituary

Rossi, Ralph William Aged 91, passed away on October 16, 2014 at the VI at the Glen Care Center, in Glenview, Illinois. Son of the late Maria Rossi, born Tandaro, and the late John William Rossi, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Eleanor Anne Rossi. He is survived by his children, Linda Rossi Delaney, William S. Rossi, Elizabeth A. Pessl-Rossi and John X. Rossi; his daughters-in-law, Elizabeth Rossi and Leslie Rossi; his sons-in-law, Martin A. Delaney III and Helmut W. Pessl. Ralph was also preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela M. Rossi. He is the grandfather of and will be missed by eleven grandchildren. He also leaves behind many kind and loving friends and will be greatly missed by all. Visitation will be on Monday, October 27, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd, at Old Orchard Rd., Skokie, IL 60077. Funeral Mass Tuesday, October 28, 10:00 a.m. at Saints Faith Hope and Charity Church, 191 Linden St., Winnetka, IL 60093. Entombment All Saints Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Curt's Caf?, 2922 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201. Curt's Caf? is a non-profit organization that provides training, in food service and life skills, for at-risk youth in Evanston. Funeral info (847)675-1990 or www.donnellanfuneral.com.