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Thomas Villardito Obituary

Villardito, Thomas A. "Harpo" Veteran WWII Army, beloved husband of Betty (nee Pavelka), loving father of Claire (Sam) Pintacura, Frances (Roger W.) Sheeman, Margaret (John) Stumpf and Annie (David) Shlensky, dear grandfather of Justin, Jordan and Jared, loving brother of the late Nick, Joseph and Sam, uncle and great-uncle of many. Resting at the Central Funeral Chapel, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, 9:45 a.m., to St. Symphorosa Church, Mass of Christian Burial, 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park. Past president of I.C.F. Branch 192, former usher at St. Symphorosa Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Alzheimer's, Heart or Diabetes Associations, appreciated. Info 773-581-9000.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 6 to Oct. 7, 2008.

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Tony & Faye Vaccarello

March 28, 2009

To Betty
We just heard about Tommy's death. We are so sorry for your loss. We had many happy memories.

VERA CARVATTA

October 9, 2008

To The Villardito,
Hope these words convey out heartfelt sympathy at your time of loss.
Carvatta family,
Anthony & Vera

Linda Mahonie

October 7, 2008

May God continue to strengthen and keep you in His care.
Love, Peace and Joy Always,

Sam Pintacura

October 7, 2008

A great father in law...we miss you Tommy!

Rafael DeCarlo

October 6, 2008

To The Villardito Family,
Tommy was a very special person who will always be remembered with a smile on his face and heart of gold. My prayers are with you all.
Love
Rafael DeCarlo

Phillip DeCarlo

October 6, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. "Uncle" Tommy was simply the best.

Liz Wojcik

October 6, 2008

Mrs. V and girls
Our deepest sympathies during this sad sad time. It was a blessing to know your dad and the time we recently shared at the BBQ will remain a wonderful memory. I can only say, the loss never goes away but the pain lessens with time. Keep the memories alive, especially the fun times.
Love Lizzie and Ian Wojcik

Sue Wydra

October 6, 2008

To the family of Mr. Villardito, May God bless you in your time of grief and support your family as needed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Sue(Stachelski), Steve, & Jessica Wydra

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