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Steve Iovino Obituary

Iovino, Steve J. beloved husband of Judith (nee Fritz), loving father of Stephanie (Jerry) Fontenot and Sharise (Paul) Leongas, beloved son of the late Gabriel and Phyllis (nee Seno), fond grandfather of Gabrielle, Madeleine, Nicholas, Camille, Alexsi and Lucas, dear brother of Rose (late Leonard) Ferrara, Carmella (late Edward) Mogielski, Anell (Ralph) Foss and the late Frank (Rosemarie), brother-in-law of the late Anna (late Ernie) Gould and the late Sabestian (late Pauline) Fritz, fond uncle of many. Funeral Tuesday, 9 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge to Mary Seat of Wisdom Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment private. Visitation Monday, from 3 to 9 p.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 18, 2009.

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Tina Kanter

February 2, 2009

Dear Mrs. Iovino, Stephanie and Sharie, I found out today about the passing of your dear father. I am so sorry. He was a man who always had a smile on his face. I have so many wonderful memories of my times at your house, year after year with your family. Spending time together as families was always dear to all of us. I am so sorry for your loss and you are all in my prayers. Love, Tina (Papandreou) Kanter

Natalie Ferrara

January 27, 2009

Dear "Auntie" Judie and Family,
Just heard the sad news, "Uncle" Steve was always a favorite and made everyone laugh, lots of wonderful memories for you all, its a great loss to your family, he will be missed.

Natalie, Mike Jr and Andrea Ferrara

Terri Ciffone

January 23, 2009

Dear Auntie Judy, Stephanie, Jerry, Sheri, Paul and children. We were very sad to hear the news that Uncle Steve had passed away. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Uncle Steve was a our family clown, a real charachter at times, he always made everyone laugh. He will me missed. Love to all.
Jerry and Terri Ciffone (Iovino)

Julie Karr (Barsellotti)

January 22, 2009

Dear Ms. Iovino, Stephanie and Cherie, I am so deeply sorry to hear about your loss. I have many, many fond memories of sleepovers, pizza night and scary movies. Mr. Iovino was always making us laugh. What a wonderful man he was. His humor will keep us laughing for years. God bless him and God Bless you. With every good wish in my heart. Julie Karr

Conni Ciffone

January 20, 2009

Dear Auntie Judy, Stephanie, Shari and Family~
So sorry to hear about the loss of Uncle Steve. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.
Much Love~
The Ciffones:
Conni (son, Jake) & Jerry Jr. (wife, Tiffany & Baby Mia)

Annie Nielsen

January 19, 2009

To the Fontenot, Leungus, and Iovino families, we would like to assure you that we are sorry for the loss of your Papa. You are in our prayers and thoughts every day.

Richard Caifano

January 19, 2009

The Caifano family extends sincere condolances to the family of Steve Iovino.

Traci Simon

January 19, 2009

Dear Iovino Family,
So sorry to hear about your loss.
We have you all in our thoughts and prayers!
Love, The Simon Family:
Michael. Traci, Taylor, Marcus, & Zackary

Dawn Veljkovic (Mitrovich)

January 19, 2009

Mrs. Iovino,Stephanie,Sharie,and your families:
I am so sorry for your great loss. I will always remember my "George" (our private joke) for the rest of my life. Always remember the great times and cherish the memories forever. May his memory be eternal. With deep sadness and my love to you all!!
Love, Dawny,Dragoslav, Gabriella,and Natalia Veljkovic

Dena Minjares

January 19, 2009

Auntie Judy, Stephanie, Jerry, Shari, Paul, and Families,
I am so sad to hear of Uncle Steve's passing. I will always remember his humor & wit. May time heal your wounds and laughter and memories carry him in your hearts forever. Our deepest sympathy.
With sadness & love,
Dena, Eloy, Anthony & Nicholas Minjares

Ashley Ferrara

January 19, 2009

Auntie Judy, Stephanie, Sharie & all family members... I just wanted to extend my deepest condolences for the loss of your husband and father. I am out of the country with school and will be unable to make the services. My family will attend on my behalf, but I wanted to send my love along as well.

Mara Mitrovich Vujic

January 18, 2009

Dear Mrs. Iovino, Stephanie, & Sharie,
I was so sad to hear of Mr. Iovino's passing. He was such a funny guy. I know the pain you are feeling but he will remain alive in fond memories. Your family is in my thoughts & prayers.

Phyllis Mogielski-Watson

January 18, 2009

Aunt Judy, Stephanie, Jerry, Sharie, Paul and kids we send our love and prayers during this sad time. The loss is great. We will all miss Uncle Steve!
With Love~ Phyllis, Courtney, Cameron & Brice

Phyllis Simon

January 18, 2009

Auntie Judy, Stephanie, Jerry, Share, Paul and Families....We are sincerely sorry to hear about Uncle Steve. The saddness you feel, time will heal, but the tears will last a lifetime. You'll remember the good times and even the goofy times and you'll laugh and maybe even cry. But be happy he's not suffering anymore. Our thoughts are with all of you.
Love.....Mickey and Phyllis Simon(Iovino)

Anne Egan

January 18, 2009

I just heard about the loss of Mr. Iovino. I have many fond memories of his witty sense of humor. I know he will be missed. I am holding you up in prayer. Love, Anne Egan

Carolyn Uhlig

January 18, 2009

Sharie, Paul and Family,
We are so sorry to hear about your Dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Eric,Carolyn, Philip, Emerson and Julia

Michele and Philip Bauer

January 18, 2009

Sheri and Paul,
We are so sorry to hear about your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. TJ sends a hug to Nick.

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

January 18, 2009

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