Myra Lee Canezaro

Myra Lee Canezaro obituary

Myra Lee Canezaro

Myra Canezaro Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by DuPage Cremations, Ltd. and Memorial Chapel on Sep. 30, 2025.

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Myra Lee Canezaro, age 86, long-time resident of Glendale Heights, IL, passed away on September 29, 2025. Myra was born in Davenport, IA, to Cecil and Lydia Springsteen. She was one of 15 children. Myra was preceded in death by her parents and 13 siblings. She is survived by her sister, Marriett Snyder.

Myra was the loving mother of Kim (David) Flammini, the late Kathy Hartman and Paul (Cindy) Gonzales; proud grandmother of Samantha (Chris) Sparrow, Joe Lopez, Christopher (Lindsey) Flammini, Jessica (Kyle) Clifton, Michael (Amber) Flammini, Angela Flammini, Lindsay (Brian) Pollock, Nicholas (Amber) Gonzales and Brittany Gonzales; dear great-grandmother of 25; treasured great-great grandmother of one; aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Myra enjoyed attending church. She loved shopping, going on vacations and dancing. More than anything, however, Myra loved to spend time with her family. She was always caring and always willing to help others in need. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

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