Lorraine J. Ventrelli
Of Chicago

Lorraine J. Ventrelli was born May 30, 1921 in Chicago to John and Josephine (nee Zartler) Schmalzer. She died January 13, 2012 at Resurrection Hospital in Chicago.

She was a resident of Resurrection Retirement Community.

Lorraine is survived by her children Susan (Steve) Boor and Thomas (Linda) Ventrelli; her grandchildren Nicole (Dan) Gavin, Steven Boor, Alissa Ventrelli and Michael Ventrelli; her great grandchildren Danny and Makenna Gavin; her brother Edward (late Dorothy) Schmalzer; her devoted caregivers Alexandra Pachla and Maryla Niezgoda and many nieces and nephews.

Lorraine is preceded in death by her husband Frank T. Ventrelli; her brothers John (late Gen), Julius and Robert Schmalzer.

Visitation from 9:30 AM until time of prayers at 11:15 AM, Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.) Arlington Heights. to St. James Church, 831 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights for Mass at 12:00 PM. Burial at All Saints Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905
 

  

 

Glueckert Funeral Home

(847) 253-0168

1520 North Arlington Heights Road

Arlington Heights, IL 60004