Speranza DiPaolo Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Speranza DiPaolo (Norridge, Illinois), who passed away on May 22, 2026 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Speranza find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas Pontarelli and Elena Pontarelli (Deluca); her brother Amelio; and her husband Emilio. She is survived by: her sons, Anthony and Edward (Terri); and her grandchildren, Amanda, Michael, Isabella and Faith Anne.
Visitation will be held on Friday, May 29th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Cumberland Chapels (8300 W Lawrence Ave, Norridge, IL 60706). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, May 29th 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Mother of the Church (8747 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60656). An entombment will be held on Friday, May 29th 2026 from 12:45 PM to 1:15 PM at the St. Joseph Cemetery (3100 Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171, USA).