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Vito Barraco Obituary

Barraco, Vito Vito Barraco, beloved husband of Lisa (nee Samaroo), dear brother of Rosemary (Larry) George, Kathy (John) Cryan, Donna Barraco, Nick (Rachel), Lee (Bob) Marback, and Sandy (Brian) Leonard, loving son of the late Nicholas and Mary Barraco, brother and family member of Vito & Nick's Pizza family. Funeral service Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. at Lack & Sons Funeral Home 9236 S. Roberts Rd. (8000 W.) Hickory Hills to St. Denis for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-430-5700

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 14, 2009.

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Kenneth P Kelly

July 10, 2025

Grew up cutting my teeth at the pizza restaurant. Became friends of the family and extremely great friends with Vito.

R.I.P. Vito and keep those pies going up there in the big kitchen of Heaven.

And as always,
Anchovie Anchovie (inside joke between Vito and myself)

Vitto Baracco

February 27, 2010

POR UN MOMENTO PENSE QUE ERA YO. Lamento mucho su terrible perdida.

Denise & Bill & Daughters Clancy

June 8, 2009

Nick, Rachael, and family - so sorry to hear of Vito's passing, our prayers are with all of you. I was an old friend from Chicago and got reacquainted with you through our daughters.

PAT MUNLEY

April 19, 2009

TO LEE AND SANDY MY DEEPEST SYMPATHYTO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.

JIM/MARGE Mc KEE

April 18, 2009

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES TO THE BARRACO FAMILY. OUR THOUGHTS & PRAYERS WILL BE WITH YOU ALL.

Sandy & Mary Smidt

April 16, 2009

To all the Barraco's, we were so sorry to hear about your loss of Vito. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. So sorry we missed paying our respects as we just got word today. Please accept our deepest sympathy.

Johnny & Margie Glusak &Family

April 15, 2009

To Rosemary, Nicky, Kathy, Donna, Lee, Sandy, and the rest of the Barraco Family, We are very sorry for your loss, I have known Vito for over 40 years he was a good friend, and I will always have fond memories of him. He was one of a kind, our deepest condolences.

Marybeth Anderson (Warner)

April 15, 2009

My deepest condolences on the passing of Vito.I knew him when the family moved to 84th & Pulaski.we were friends & classmates.

Rose Bozyk

April 14, 2009

With deepest sympathy. Vito was a dear friend of mine and I will miss him greatly.

Neil Cacciottolo

April 14, 2009

To: Aunt Lee; Nick; Rosemary; and the entire Barraco Family: My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Michelle Motley

April 14, 2009

condolences to the Barraco family. worked for Nick & Rachel Barraco in Mokena at Vito & Nicks II. Sorry for your loss Nick & Rachel.

Michelle Motley
Alexis Ciambrone

April 14, 2009

Dear Nick&Rachel{Bunny)&family
Our thoughts & prayers are with you in this time of greif & loss
of a truly loved family member. May God bless you & your family at this time, and always
Love Always Ron & Dan

Kim Fornek

April 14, 2009

With deepest sympathy, not only did I graduate with Vito but we were also long ago neighbors, growing up just two blocks apart.

Ron K

April 14, 2009

Condolences to the entire family from the Lemont Predators Softball team

April 14, 2009

We are very sorry for your loss we will always remeber Vito

Don and Dawn Wirz

Joan Sebben, St. Bernard's Parish

April 14, 2009

My deepest condolences to you and your family at this difficult time. Please know you are in my prayers.

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