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JEAN M. DINNOCENZO (ROCK)
Age 95 of Park Forest, passed away on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
Jean is survived by her loving family, children, Jerry (Janet) Dinnocenzo, Jim (Christine) Dinnocenzo, Jody (Carl) Indovina, grandchildren, Tony (Allison) Dinnocenzo, Stephanie (Mark) Ott, Sarah (Joe) Drover, Christopher Dinnocenzo, Allie (Vince Cook) Indovina, great grandchildren, Dominic Dinnocenzo, Mia Dinnocenzo, Luca Dinnocenzo, Juliana Ott, Isabella Ott, Emilia Ott, Colton Drover and Madison Drover.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Frank & Helen Rock (Thompson) and husband James Dinnocenzo.
Jean was a resident of Park Forest since 1952 and taught 2nd Grade at St. Mary Catholic School in Park Forest for 29 years. She was an avid reader and Chicago Blackhawks fan.
Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort, IL 60423 on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 from 9:00 AM until time of prayers at 11:00 AM and then to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 227 Monee Road, Park Forest, IL 60466 for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 AM. Interment will be private at a later date at Calvary Cemetery, Steger IL. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital or Shriners Children’s Hospital Chicago would be greatly appreciated.
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