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John B. Brandonisio
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Visitation Time: 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Salerno's Rosedale
Funeral Date: Friday, February 28th, 2025
Funeral Time: 6:00 pm
Place of Funeral: Celebration of Life Service at Salerno's Rosedale Chapels
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John B. Brandonisio, age 43, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and dedication. He was the beloved son of the late Nicola (Gordana) Brandonisio and the late Cristina (Antonino) Cerami. A devoted brother, he is remembered by Angelo Brandonisio, Daniel Brandonisio, Jessica Brandonisio, Salvatore (Kristen) Cerami, and Michele Brandonisio. He was a cherished uncle to Luca, Mia, Cameron, Aria, Alexandra and Lorenzo. John was also a fond nephew, cousin, and friend to many.
As President of the Northside Learning Center in Chicago, John dedicated himself to education and community service. His passion for helping others extended beyond his professional role-he organized numerous fundraisers for charities throughout the Chicagoland area, always striving to make a difference in the lives of those in need.
John's warmth and generosity touched countless people. His presence brought joy to those around him, and his impact will not be forgotten. He will see you "Somewhere Over The Rainbow."
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