Caterina Rosa Santello Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Caterina Rosa Santello (Lake Forest, Illinois), who passed away on July 1, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Caterina Rosa Santello to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pietro Domenico and Clara Orso; her sibling Jean Claude Orso; and her siblings-in-law, August, Louis, Vincent and Anthony.
She is survived by: her husband Joseph Santello; her children, Joseph Santello (Justine) of Lake Forest and Micheline Tomassetti of Mesa, AZ; her grandchildren, Catherine Sweeney (Nolan), Joseph Santello, Jianna Santello, Adam Tomassetti (Elizabeth), Michael Tomassetti and Maria Tomassetti; her great grandchildren, Isabella, Adriana Sweeney and Eleanor Tomassetti; and her sisters-in-law, Rosalie Ziccarelli, RoseAnn Santello, Carmella Peliachevsky and Lena Scopelliti.
In lieu of flowers and trees, the family has requested donations to be made to the Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) Sir Luigi and Lady Augusta Providenza Seminary Scholarship Fund.
