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Nunzio Sanzi Obituary
Nunzio I. Sanzi was the beloved husband of Janice (nee Ruppert); Devoted father of Thomas (Danielle) Sanzi and Lisa (Tim) Esau; Loving grandfather of Camille Sanzi, Heather Esau and Matthew Esau; Dear brother of Angela (Angelo) Sanzi, Caterina (the late John) Giannusa, Maria (the late William) O'Brien and the late Luciano Sanzi; loving son of the late Tommaso and Teresa Sanzi and Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Nunzio served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve from 1963-1969. Family and friends are asked to gather 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Michael Church 310 S. Wheaton Rd. Wheaton, IL. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Private. Visitation Thursday 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Salerno's Rosedale Chapels 450 W. Lake St. Roselle, IL. 60172. (3/4 mile west of Bloomingdale/Roselle Rd.). For info 630-889-1700.
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Memories and Condolences
for Nunzio Sanzi
Eldora
February 25, 2023
My heart still overflows with so many memories! You were such a bright light in my life . Thank you & love you forever!
Your favorite niece, Eldora
Heather Esau
July 25, 2015
He was my beloved grandfather
April 2, 2015
Janice, Tommy & Lisa,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our prayers.
Gary, Bob & Jill Majus
Eldora Beach
March 15, 2015
My youngest memories include you. You were always this family's rock. You've taught me determination, respect, courage and to always believe in yourself you always respected me for who I was You made me believe in myself Whenever I cslled you you were there to help fix things. You gave me direction and advice when I asked for it and you were always right. The love you gave was eternal. I'll never forget all the things you're done for me and I was truely honored to have you as my uncle.Not many come close to you and forever you'll remain in my heart¢¾
Love, your favorite niece,
Eldora
March 4, 2015
Dear Janice, Tom , Lisa, Angela, Catherine and Maria my deepest sympathy to each of you. Nunzio was truly a special husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to all. He will be greatly missed but always remembered. So sorry for your loss. Cathy (Tom Polito) Balzer
March 4, 2015
Sorry, Maria, to hear of the loss of your brother. I will be praying for you.
Noma
March 3, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Glad we were able to meet him. Paulette, Mike and Mark
March 3, 2015
For Tom and the entire family, you are in our prayers. We are so sorry for your loss.
Todd and Beverly Parkhurst
Terri Sanzi
March 3, 2015
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