Nathan P. Navarro
Of Bloomingdale

Nathan P. Navarro, former long-time resident of Arlington Heights, was born December 25, 1932 in Auburn, New York, to Joseph and Josephine (nee Lovati) Navarro. He died Friday, February 1, 2008 at Northwest Community Healthcare Center.

Mr. Navarro was an executive vice president of Universal Superabraisves. He served in the US Army with SCARWAF during the Korean War.

Nathan is survived by his wife of 48 years, Marcella J. “Marcie” nee Joroleman; his children David (Gretchen) Navarro of Wheaton, Dr. Michelle Navarro of Schaumburg and Jennifer Navarro-Tovo of Wheaton; his grandchildren Shane Navarro Wegner, Clayton Tovo, Mia Navarro, Chloe Tovo, Nathan Navarro and Anika Navarro; his sisters Rose Bishop and Carm Spoto; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers Paul and James Navarro and his nephew James Navarro.

Visitation from 3:00 until 9:00 PM, Monday, February 3, 2008 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.) Arlington Heights and Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at St. Edna Catholic Church 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, from 10:00 AM until time of Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Committal Service 2:00 PM at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Susan G. Komen For the Cure, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309 as a living tribute to our dear sweet Kelly Weatherall Brower.