Heidi Riccobono

Heidi Riccobono obituary, Wheeling, IL

Heidi Riccobono

Heidi Riccobono Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd. on Mar. 6, 2025.

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Etelka "Heidi" Riccobono, age 90 of Wheeling. Beloved wife of Tony Riccobono for 62 years. Loving mother of John, Anthony Jr. (Donna), and Thomas (Jeanmarie) Riccobono. Adored grandmother of Daniel (Niki), David, Noelle, Michael, and Gabrielle. Loving sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to many.
Visitation Saturday, March 8th at 10 am at the Addolorata Villa, 555 McHenry Road, Wheeling. A life celebration mass will be held at 11 am. Inurnment private.
For more information, please call 847.537.6600 or visit funerals.pro.

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