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Shirley Scuito Obituary

Scuito , Shirley I.

Shirley I. Scuito (nee Williams), age 79 of Lockport, IL. formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side, on August 10, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Loving mother of Ann Gardiner, Jacalyn (Edward) Tylka, Mary (Alan) Purcell, Carmen (Samantha), Anthony (Dawn). Devoted Gram of Veronica, Kari, Adam, Danny, Carmen, Dexter, Samantha, Frankie, Hannah, Hayden and Joshua. Cherished GiGi to Christian, Bryce, Mason & Jax. Twin Sister of Carol DiIacova and sister in law of Elaine Scuito and Frank Scuito. Dearest aunt, cousin and loyal friend to many. Visitation Friday, August 14, 2020 from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 (corner of Archer & Natoma). Continued visitation on Saturday, August 15, 2020 from 10:00 am until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am at St. John Vianney Church, 401 Brassel St., Lockport, IL. The mass will be live streamed at the following link:

https://www.facebook.com/RidgeFuneral/. Interment to follow at Fairmount Willow Hills Memorial Park, Willow Springs, IL. In consideration of the safety of our guests and associates, Ridge Funeral Home will adhere to the current gathering restrictions in the state of Illinois, which allows 50 or fewer guests at a time. Proper social distancing must be practiced and all guests will be required to wear face masks at all times. For more information please call (773) 586-7900 or visit www.ridgefh.com. (Edward A. Tylka, Manager/Director).

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 13, 2020.

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Memorial Events
for Shirley Scuito

Aug

14

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Aug

15

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. John Vianney Church

401 Brassel St., Lockport, IL

Aug

15

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. John Vianney Church

401 Brassel St., Lockport, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

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