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Susan Russell Obituary

Russell, Susan November 15th, 1957 - June 19th, 2010 Susan Elizabeth Russell, age 52, passed away June 19, 2010 in Lafayette, Indiana. Susan was born in Chicago Illinois to Alfred & Rosina (DelGiudice) Ianniccari on November 15, 1957. Susan grew up in Chicago and attended Morton West High School. She graduated in 1975. She then became a police officer of 10 years for the Berwyn Police Department. She also worked in the security division for La Grange Hospital. In 1999 she married Robert Russell. They were wed in Las Vegas, NV. In recent years Susan became active with Cancer Support Group and T.O.P.S. Susan is survived her son, Angelo (Lisa) Ianniccari-Plainfield, IL and 4 grandchildren: Noah, Anthony, Matto, Lia, and many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by 2 sisters and 1 brother: Janet Virgilio-Orland Park, IL, Diane (Terry) Quinlan-Sun Prairie, WI, & Joey (Lucy) Ianniccari-Lyons, IL. Susan was preceded in death by her parents. On Wednesday there will be a visitation at the Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 West 55th Street, Countryside, IL from 3-9PM. Prayers at 10AM Thursday at Hallowell & James followed by a procession to Queen of Heaven Cemetery for interment. Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society. Visitations 3:00PM to 8:00PM on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 at Jackson Funeral Chapel of Rensselaer (Rosary at 7:00PM) Hallowell & James Funeral Home assisting the family 708-352-6500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 22 to Jun. 24, 2010.

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John Camden

July 6, 2010

I only knew Sue briefly but she touched me with her zest and good cheer. I will miss her. My condolences to her family.

July 2, 2010

Remembering Susan today, and praying for all the family for your loss. May The Lord comfort you as only He can.
Nancy Gordon RN Case Mgr
Seton Specialty Hospital

Marty & Patti Bolger

June 30, 2010

Our deepest synpathy for your family, Sue you will be so missed by us. Sorry we could not make the services but we found out after the fact, Pass this on to Diane, Joe and Jan. I am truly sorry for your loss. We are here for you if you need anything. with all our
LOVe our prayers are with all of you

Kathy Waymire

June 29, 2010

I met Sue (Cotton Candy) at Fantastic Sams years ago. Her laugh & smile will never be forgotten. My thoughts and prayers to the family for your loss.

Bruce & Joyce Richter

June 29, 2010

Our deepest condolences to the family. Our prayers are with you.

Bob Del Giudice

June 26, 2010

My condolences to Susan's family. I did not know the visitation information until it was too late.

I will always remember Susan as the little girl with a big smile when I visited my sister Rosina's house on the west side of Chicago.

My prayers and thoughts are with the family.

Art Bonelli

June 24, 2010

Sorry to hear about your loss,My thoughts and prayers to your family and friends.

JIM BONELLI

June 24, 2010

May it comfort you to know that we were so very sorry to hear of your loss...You"re in our thoughts and prayers.Jim and Diane Bonelli.(Oak Forest IL)

Cathy & Bill Thomson

June 23, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

June 23, 2010

Heartfelt condolences to family and friends.We will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace, dear Sue. With Sympathy from the Monack Family.

Carl Reyes

June 23, 2010

Sue,
I will miss your big smile and funny laugh. Ever since we started to work together as security officers at Ford City mall, you have been a dear friend, always happy and a pleasure to be with. I will truly miss you my friend. God Speed

June 23, 2010

You will always be our 'homecoming queen'. thanks for all the love and fond memories,love your friends from Morton West. Sue Kaye and June Niegisch (the Vlasic sisters 'Pickles')

Desiree Merza

June 23, 2010

Goodbye my friend. My thoughts and prayers to your family and friends. You will truely be missed. See you again someday. (Desiree Cianciarulo, Morton West Class of 75)

Helen Wilson-Schafer

June 22, 2010

Goodbye my friend. I will miss your smile, positive attitude, and strength. The world is a better place because of you. We have been touched by you. My thoughts and prayers to the Iannicari and Russell familes for your loss.
Helen Wilson-Schafer

Helen Wilson-Schafer

June 22, 2010

Goodbye my friend. Thank you for all you did in this world. I will miss your kind and encouraging words. I will miss your positive attitude. I will miss you. My thoughts and prayers to the Ianniccari and Russell families. May God grant peace and comfort to all.
Helen Wilson Schafer

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