Sam Fratto

Sam Fratto obituary, Chicago, IL

Sam Fratto

Sam Fratto Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, Ltd. on Jan. 19, 2023.
Beloved husband of Marilyn (nee Todd); loving father of Matthew Fratto, Andrew Fratto, stepfather of Mark (Kelly) Todd, and the late Matthew Todd; beloved son of the late Frank Fratto and Concetta "Connie" (nee Pontillo); fond son in law to the late Louis and Lucille Borchers; fond grandfather of Jessica Todd; dear brother of Frank (Maryann), and Mary Fratto; fond uncle, great-uncle, and cousin to many; cherished brother-in-law of the late Bonnie(Jim) Williams; fond nephew of Josephine Pontillo. Sam was a man of deep faith and a believer in prayer. He was a connoisseur of hot teas
and started his mornings with a cup. Services will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada. A memorial mass will be held at a later date at St. Jerome Croatian Church in Chicago.
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