BORN

1936

DIED

2016

Josephine Sereno Obituary

Josephine Ellen Sereno, nee Wolfe, age 79. Devoted mother of Mary Rose (Patrick) McCarthy and Robert F. (Dania) Sereno. Cherished grandmother of Ryan, Megan, Makenna Jo, Bobby, Joshua, Jacob and Gabriela. Loving sister of Patricia (the late John) Norgard, Mary Wolfe and the late Paul (Esther) Wolfe. Dear aunt of John, Cathy, Maria, Paul and Mark. Josephine was born in Chicago, IL, December 2, 1936 to the late Paul and Rosalie Wolfe. Visitation Sunday from 3 to 8 PM at Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, 330 W. Golf Road, Schaumburg. Funeral prayers 9:00 AM Monday at the funeral home to Queen of the Rosary, 750 W. Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove. Mass at 10 AM. Interment All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. Funeral information or online condolences, www.ahlgrimfuneral.com or 847-882-5580.

Published by Chicago Tribune on Sep. 30, 2016.
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I will miss Jo Jo very much. She was a very dear person, with a wonderful soul!
I loved her sense of humor, and kind heart! I loved her very much!

Maureen Verheye

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October 2, 2016

I have many many wonderful memories of a beautiful, giving women. I pray for strength, peace, and comfort for you and your family during this difficult time.

Eileen Murphy

September 30, 2016

We are deeply saddened with the loss our sister and Aunt Jo! We will have great memories to always cherish..May care and love of those around you provide comfort and peace to get you through the days ahead. Our most sincere condolences. May the lord bring you much needed healing at this time!
Gary, Cathy and Hannah Baltimore/Pat Norgard

Catherine Baltimore

September 30, 2016

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