Helen Mortellaro Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Helen Mortellaro of Rockford, Illinois, born in Galena, Illinois, who passed away on August 16, 2023 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Sanvitis and Dorothy Sanvitis; her sister-in-law Sharon Theiss (Mortellaro); her nephew Jeremy Long; and her niece Emily Sanvitis.
She is survived by: her daughter Andrea (Maurice Caporali); her grandchildren, Courtney, Anthony and Grace; her brother Frank "Butch" Sanvitis (Judy); her sisters-in-law, Gloria Gustafson and Darlene Gulbrantson (Dan); her nieces and nephews, Shelley Forss (Steve), Ryan Gustafson, Jon Gustafson, Jason Long (Theresa) and Amy Sanvitis; her pet Jazzy; Ronald Mortellaro.
