Chicago, Illinois
Emmanuella "Mae" Dote, nee Italiano, beloved wife of the late Rocco "Rocky"; devoted mother of Vita "Cookie" Salerno, Carl (Paula), Anthony (Wendy) and the late Alphonse "AL" (the late Rose) Dote; loving grandmother of Concetta (James), Christine (Jay), Mary (Richard), Dominique (Rocco),...
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Dear Carl & Paula,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Your Mom was a sweet woman with always a smile on her face and a warm greeting for our Granddaughter, Amelia. We will miss seeing her on Friday evenings. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. I hope you find peace in knowing that they never really leave, they're always with us and watching over us. Kindest regards, Sue & Ski Zupinski
Sue & Ski Zupinski
March 24, 2010 | Melrose Park, IL
Our deepest sympathies on this tragic loss to the Dote family.
Oliver / Ingrid Lisauskas
March 24, 2010 | Oak Brook, IL
Grandma Dote,
There are no words to express how much you will be missed. Your kind hand, heart of gold, and amazing cooking can now be enjoyed in heaven. You were an angel on earth that can know look down on us from above.
With Love,
Vinessa Morreale
Vinessa Morreale
March 24, 2010 | Des Plaines, IL
My sincere condolences to all the family of Mae Dote. May her soul be at rest and her memory always in your hearts. She was truly a wonderful woman.
Emilio Scazlitti
March 23, 2010 | Villa Park, IL
Grandma dote,
I will miss you so much! i love you! Your words wisdom and memories will live with me forever. I will pass down everything i have learned from you to my children. like cooking your famous meatballs :)...the heaveans have gotten a true angel and I feel so blessed that you will be watching over us. i love you gram!...see you one day!
Vanessa Plovanich
March 23, 2010 | Roselle, IL
She was the best - She was like a sister to me and I will miss her. As Uncle Sammy used to say. She was the matriarch of the family She was always there for me. Love you and save a place for me - hopefully- right next to you. Lulu
March 23, 2010
Grandma,
I am going to miss you so much!! I have so many memories with you, You teaching me to cook everyone of your reciepes, meatballs, artichokes,fritat, eggplant, etc, too many to list. You have taught me so many things in life. I will always remember you saying "the Whatchamcallit" when you wanted something and couldnt get the word out, we even used to buy you that candy bar...LOL Riley, Ryan and Kalee loved you so much and i know you loved them, you couldnt wait for us to come...
Christine Petras
March 23, 2010 | Downers Grove, IL
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Denise Orrico-Basile
March 23, 2010 | Chicago, IL
Family Food and Friends.
Emmanuella "Mae" Dote knew about the more important things in life. When we eventually go , we will be judged by how we lived our lives; how we treated others; how they treated us. What will our legacy be ? Grandma Dote's legacy will be one of love, caring and true compassion.
There is nothing to say, other than we will all miss you Grandma, everyone of us whose lives you touched. Now you can spread your sunshine up in heaven, with all those who...
Jim Plovanich
March 22, 2010 | Roselle, IL