Joseph-Anzelone-Obituary

Joseph R. Anzelone

Westchester, Illinois

Aug 28, 1942 – Jul 13, 2016 (Age 73)

About

BORN
August 28, 1942
DIED
July 13, 2016
AGE
73
LOCATION
Westchester, Illinois

Obituaries

Send Flowers

Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home - Westchester Obituary

Joseph R. Anzelone of Mt. Prospect, formerly of Oak Park, age 73. Beloved husband of Peggy, nee Gillen; loving father of Christine (Paul) Leonard, Jennifer (Jim) Borchers, Tracey (Chuck) Witt and Joe Anzelone; proud grandfather of Emily and Kylie Leonard and Allie, Ethan and Nolan Witt; dear brother of Alan (Nancy) Anzelone; fond brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend of many. Family and friends will be received at the Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home, 10501 W. Cermak Rd., Westchester (2 blks West of Mannheim Rd.) for a Memorial Visitation on Sunday, July 24, 2016 from 3:00 to 8:00 pm. All to meet Monday at St. Edmund Church, 188 S. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park for memorial mass at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Journey Care Hospice, 2050 Claire Ct., Glenview, IL 60025 appreciated. For further info 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Dear Peggy, Chris, Jennifer, Tracey, and Joey:

This has been such a hard journey for all of you. We are so sorry for your loss. Our hearts are with you. Joe was a special man (as you all know),and he loved his family more than anything. Now you all have a special angel looking after you. We will continue to keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Bob & Sharon Bohlman

Dear Peggy and family - Although we just had the pleasure of meeting Joe, we will always remember his warmth and his smiling face. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. We extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family for your loss.The Daly Family

I am so sorry for your loss, please find comfort in knowing God cares for you during this difficult time - 1 Peter 5:6, 7.

Dear Peggy, Children of Joe, and Grandchildren, We want you to know just how saddened we are at the loss of such a beautiful and very special person. Joe was such a warm and friendly man, always taking an interest in those around him. He loved you all dearly, as was reflected in all of the proud moments he chose to tell us about whenever we saw him out in the neighborhood.We will miss his beautiful smile. Sincerely, the Roach family - Mark, Shari, Jacob, Peter, GraceAnne, and Eric

It was always a pleasure when Joe came to Philadelphia for a visit. We will miss him.

We grew up with our first cousins - Joey and Alan - in a yellow brick apartment building on the north side of Chicago. We played together in the alleyway and Green Briar Park across the street. We attended St. Timothy grade school and celebrated every Christmas together. In many ways the Anzelone boys felt like brothers from another mother. I admired them and bragged to friends that they were my cousins. I remember Joey's frequent laughter and gentleness. I remember when he met Peggy and they...

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Chris, Paul and the entire family - Carrie and I extend thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

The light in our hearts will burn forever