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Nicholas Favia Obituary

Nicholas A. Favia of Oak Brook, 60 year Member of United Brotherhood of Carpenter Local 181; Beloved husband of Annette nee: DeJoy; Devoted father of James, Diana (John) McDevitt, Joann and Michael (Tina) Favia; Dear brother of Cesare (the late Albie), Peter (Metty) and Frank (Joyce) Favia; Brother-in-law of Josephine (Kevin) McWhorter and Michael DeJoy; Dear grandfather of Brittany and Brandon Favia, Nikole and Michael Pizzello, Nicholas and Alec McDevitt, Lauren and Luke Favia; Dear uncle of many nephews and nieces. Funeral Monday November 17, 8:30 a.m. from Russo's Hillside Chapels, 4500 W. Roosevelt Road, Hillside, IL, 60162 (Between Mannheim and Wolf Rd) to Visitation Church, Elmhurst, Mass 9:30 a.m. Entombment Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. Visitation Sunday, November 16 3-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Rush University Medical Center Philanthropy, Dept. Neurology. For info 708-449-5300.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Nov. 16, 2014.

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Robert & Kim Christoph

December 20, 2014

We were so saddened to hear about the passing of Nick. He was a good friend to me for 52 years and my boss for many years we will miss him terribly. Our deep condolences to the family
Bob and Kim Christoph

Rodger Loni

November 18, 2014

God Bless you and your family Nick. May you rest in peace. You were a loving grandfather, father, uncle, brother and friend. You will be missed!

Chris Maloney, IDOT

November 17, 2014

Dear Annette, I am so sorry for your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy and know that you and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

November 17, 2014

We are thinking about you and your family today. Just wanted you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you. Karen (Parisi) & Greg Sydor families

November 16, 2014

Nettie; We are so very sorry for your loss. Words seem so inadequate to convey our sense of loss to you . God bless you and Nick, Nettie.
-Mike and Sharon Legittino

Ralph Alberto

November 16, 2014

What can I say, thoughtful, considerate, upstanding professional in his field and always a kind way about him. Nick will be missed by many, my thoughts and prayers are with him and his family.

Ken & Amy Weiss

November 16, 2014

Nettie so sorry for your loss. You'll be in our prayers! Ken and Amy Weiss

Mary Kenny

November 16, 2014

Dear Favia Family,
We will be keeping all of you in our prayers! We just loved seeing and being with your dad and all of you during our time @ EEC. May God bless and rest Nick's sweet soul and comfort each one of his loved ones during this transition of saying good bye.
The Condon family

Jack and Marilyn Kell

November 15, 2014

So sorry to hear of Nick's passing. He and his family are in our prayers.

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