Sandra M. Marinello

Sandra M. Marinello obituary, Orland Park, IL

Sandra M. Marinello

Sandra Marinello Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Sandra M. "Sandy" Marinello (nee Karas) Age 70, formerly of Orland Park and currently residing in Florence, AZ.
Beloved wife of 46 years to Frank J. Marinello.
Devoted mother of Gina (Jim) Belluomini and Anthony (Michelle) Marinello.
Proud grandma of Brody, Charlotte and Tessa.
Dear daughter of the late Clemenc and Dorothy Karas.
Cherished sister of Warren Karas and Ken (Donna) Karas.
Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Retired after 42 years of nursing with 34 years being at Palos Hospital.
Visitation Thursday, August 14, 2025, 3-8 p.m.
Funeral Friday, August 15, 2025, 10:45 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL to Our Lady of the Woods Church, Mass 11:30 a.m. A live stream link will be available just prior to the Mass. https://youtube.com/live/XncbC7BJcjw?feature=share
Interment private
In lieu of flowers donations to Project Purple, www.projectpurple.org would be appreciated.
Please leave a memory for the family on Sandy's Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to her family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878
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