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VINCENT CARAVELLO Obituary
Vincent T. Caravello, Retired Fire Chief of Itasca Fire Department; beloved husband of Cecile, nee Russotto; loving father of Denise (Thomas) Schild, Stephen and Paul; devoted grandfather of Katie and Ashley and Josh; dear brother of Stephen (Sue) and brother-in-law of Annette Russotto and Dr. Peter (Becky) Russotto; fond uncle of many. Memorial Visitation Saturday, Dec. 31, 9 a.m. until time of Memorial Mass, 10:30 a.m. at Saint Peter the Apostle Church, 519 N. Rush, Itasca. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Diabetes Association would be apprecitated. For funeral info., please call The Oaks Funeral Home 630-250-8588 or www.theoaksfh.com To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for VINCENT CARAVELLO
Beata Piaskowski
June 4, 2012
Cecile and Family,
I used to work with Chief Caravello. He was an incredible human being and friend to many, many people. He will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with You and Your Family.
Cindy Reardon
February 22, 2012
We were friends and neighbors in Itasca. We were part of the Fire Dept. when Vince was Chief. Now we live 20 minutes away from them in So. Il. We will see Vince once again, when the Almighty Father is ready for the final reunion. I know Vince will be there to greet us.
January 21, 2012
I am very sorry for your loss. I served under him as a Volunteer and will always remember his leadership skills and amazing cooking at the FIre House ! My prayers are with you.
Ernie Wojciech, Rockville, MD
Vickie Lewis
January 2, 2012
Dear Cecile and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss and you will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Glenbard North Class of '76
January 1, 2012
Tom,
So sorry to hear about your Father-in-Law. May he rest in peace. May God bless all of you during this time.
December 31, 2011
Cecile and Family, we are so sorry for your loss. Our condolences and prayers are with you. Deacon Steve and Mary Alice Fox Gilberts, IL
December 30, 2011
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Cindy and Al Abbott
Brian & Denise
December 30, 2011
We are sorry for your loss. Please accept our condolences. Our thoughts and Prayers are with all of the Caravello family. He was a dear friend and we will remember all the good times we had together.
Brian & Joyce Usher
December 29, 2011
Dear Caravello Family,
Words do not express the sadness felt when reading of Vince's passing. We will remember all the good times around the firehouse and Itasca with you all. You are in our thoughts and prayers at this time of sorrow.
December 29, 2011
We are sorry for your loss and will keep you in our prayers.
Dorothy Demik and Kathy (Demik) Young
December 29, 2011
The Friday evening dinner club will miss our dear friend Vince. May his memory be eternal. Ted and P.J.
Walter Nowak
December 29, 2011
Please accept our condolences on the passing of your Husband,Father,Grandfather.
Former residents of Itasca,Joan and Wally Nowak
Peggy Hoffrage
December 29, 2011
Vince will be truely missed. He was a wonderful guy and loved his family so much. Our thoughts and Prayers are with all of the Caravello family and all of the extended family. So sorry for your loss. We will miss him.
Peggy & Gary
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