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Michael Murino Obituary


Michael A. Murino, age 59, of Manhattan, died Friday, July 25, 2008 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Karen

Murino, nee

Wessel; his daughter, Tara (Emily) Murino-Brault of OR; his son,

Michael C.

(Sabrina) Murino of Romeoville, a grandson, Gus Murino-Brault, a sister, Karen

(Doro) Pedroza, a sister-in-law,

Marilyn Archuleta and his parents-in-law, Charles and Florence Wessel. Preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Joyce

Murino. Mike was an electrician for the IBEW Local 134, the city of Chicago, and the Heather Glen Neighborhood. Funeral service will be Tuesday, July 29, 2008, 9:30A.M. from Forsythe Funeral Home to St. Joseph Church, 235 W. North St., Manhattan, for 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Visitation will be Monday from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. Memorials to Joliet Area Community Hospice or the charity of choice would be appreciated. Forsythe Funeral Home, 507 S. State St. Manhattan, IL 60442

815-478-3321

www.forsythefuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jul. 27, 2008.

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Shelly Kotschi

August 2, 2008

I only met Mike once but he left a great impression on me and my Niece Krysti Kotschi. He will be missed.

Leah Willis

August 1, 2008

All the great memories of growing up cousins are running through my mind. I know the rest of the family will remember our Mike with love. My sympathy goes to Karen, Tara, Mike, Gus, Sis-Karen, nephew Kyle and in-laws. I know how much he will be missed by all of us.
Love from Leah and Family

Jennifer Martin

July 29, 2008

Mike, My deepest condolences and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Marty & Joyce Martin

July 28, 2008

Dearest Mike: You were a great friend to our family and you will be sorely missed. Our condolences and prayers to Karen and your family. Know that you will always be in our hearts.

Ed, Cheryl, Kelsey & Jake Nagel

July 28, 2008

Good Bye Good Friend, We're going to miss you. Heather Glen just won't be the same without the "go to guy". Ed's going to really miss his buddy. You and Smokey can keep things hopping in heaven, keep the lights on for us, until we meet again. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Karen and the family.

Dawn Joseph

July 28, 2008

Karen, I am so very sorry for your loss of Michael. He was a very dear patient to me, as you know. He will be deeply missed, but know he is in a better place with no confusion or pain. Let me know if there is anything I can do for you. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Christmas 1995

July 28, 2008

Jim Malcom

July 27, 2008

We will remember Mike in our daily thoughts and prayers. We have good memories from the days in West Lawn (Chicago).

Joe Merica

July 27, 2008

I'm going to miss you Mike, but I'm happy you're no longer in pain.

Mary Lou Inman

July 27, 2008

Michael, you were in our lives all of your life. We will miss you so much. You were so special to all our family and we will never forget you. May God Bless your family and that special Grandson Gus. Love to your wife Karen Ann and son Mikey, Sabrina and sister Karen Jean, Doro and Kyle. Love Uncle Melvin, Aunt Mary Lou and family.

Frank, Georgeen and Alana Ibarra

July 27, 2008

We will miss Mike's smiling face and cheerful words around our neighborhood. He was a wonderful friend and neighbor, and was always happy to lend a helping hand. He was a kind and gentle man with a quick wit and a nurturing personality. Our prayers are with Karen and their family. God Bless you, Mike, until we meet again! The Ibarra Family

Steve MacCabe

July 27, 2008

Mike entered my life late last year at a weekly breakfast in Tinley Park. I only wish that I had gotten to know him better. I will miss him!

MICHELLE LAND

July 27, 2008

MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE MURINO FAMILY AND FRIENDS MICHAEL WILL BE MISSED VERY MUCH,I AM SO SORRY WE MISSED HIM AT THE REUNION. WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY LOVE MICHELLE LAND

Laura Siracusa

July 27, 2008

My thoughts and prayers go to Karen and the entire family. Mike will be missed, but our faith teaches us that we will all meet again. My Sincere sympathy.

Mike Studeroth

July 27, 2008

Mike was a very dear friend of my wife and mine for over 35 years. It was a blessing to have him in our lives.
We will miss him and keep him and his wonderful family in our prayers.

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