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Rose Di Orio Obituary

Di Orio, Rose "Tootsie" (nee Montana), beloved wife of the late Anthony, loving mother of Theresa (Frank) Giglio, Roseanna (Chris) Basil, cherished grandmother of Tony (Cory), Rosemarie, Frankie Giglio, Billy Basil, dear great-grandmother of Natalie, fond sister of Anna (the late William) Quinn, fond aunt and friend of many. Funeral Friday, 8:30 a.m., from Woodlawn Funeral Home, 7750 W. Cermak, Forest Park, to Mater Christi Church, for 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Info 708-442-8500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 24, 2010.

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Char Plaia

February 25, 2010

Theresa
We are so sorry to hear about your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Love Phil and Char Plaia

Toni Birch

February 25, 2010

I remember Toots as always being funny and fun-loving, stylish and very kind and attentive to all. Plus, she raised two beautiful daughters--Tre and Roseann! So glad I got to see her at Frankie's birthday party. My love, prayers and sympathy to family and friends. Sincerely, Toni (Plaia) Birch

Jackie Pintozzi

February 25, 2010

I only knew her briefly but seemed like a great lady and a comfort to Roseanna through a difficult time a couple of years ago. My deepest sympanthies to all.

Lana Koch

February 24, 2010

So sorry to hear about Tootsie's passsing. I remember her, Anna and your Mother, Rose, from my childhood. With deepest sympathy,
Lana Cannella Koch (daughter of Rose & Leonard Cannella) from May Street, Chicago.

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