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1939

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2023

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Concetta Conticello Obituary

Concetta Conticello nee Giurdanella, age 84, died on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. She was born February 18, 1939 to Giorgio & Rosina Giurdanella in Nicosia, Sicily. Concetta worked for 18 years at the Nabisco factory where she made many friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Giorgio & Rosina Giurdanella, her mother in law Luigina Conticello, father in law Gaetano Conticello & her grandchild Angel Malgioglio. Concetta is the beloved wife of Salvatore Conticello. Loving mother of Luigina (Tom) Miller, Tom (Denise) Conticello, Rosina (Frank) Holas & John (Amy) Conticello. Cherished grandmother of Michael (April) Malgioglio, Anthony (Gina) Malgioglio, Anthony (Maria) Messere, Gina Messere, Salvatore Messere, Isabella Conticello, Giovanna Conticello, Salvatore Conticello & Alexis Rouse. Proud great grandmother of Mia Malgioglio, Lilliana Curiel, Milana Malgioglio, Massimo Malgioglio, Matteo Malgioglio, Marcus Curiel, Camilla Malgioglio, Giovanni Malgioglio, Milo Malgioglio & Noah Messere. Loving sister of Maria (Felice) Spiga, Lidia (the late Frank) Munizza, Lucio (Franca) Giurdanella & Nicolino (Ellen) Giurdanella. Cherished aunt & friend of many. Funeral Tuesday, December 19th 9:15 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St. in Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 10:00 am. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.Visitation Monday, December 18th from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm.thompsonkuensterfuneralhome.com 708-425-0500

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Dec. 15 to Dec. 17, 2023.

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Mary Katherine Bragiel

December 18, 2023

Dear Sam and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about Connie. She was such a loving, kind and supportive friend. My condolences to the whole family. She was so loved by all and will be missed dearly.
Mary Katherine Bragiel (Michael Lamendella)

Love, The Osorio Family (Tiffany from Bank of America)

December 15, 2023

We´re so very sorry for your loss. Our family will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Love, The Osorio Family (Tiffany from Bank of America)

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Dec

18

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Dec

19

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Dec

19

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Gerald Church

IL

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Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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