Virginia Maria Zanichelli nee Chiappetta passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Golden age of 82. Beloved Wife of the late Dario. Devoted Mother of Lucyann (Thomas) Zafiratos, Renata (Glenn) Cardelli, Dario and Renato (Gina). Loving Daughter of Emilio Chiappetta and Divina Pattitucci. Fond Grandmother of T.J. & Lexie Zafiratos, Julia Kellerstrass, Jacqueline and Jillian Cardelli, Lia, Antonio, Elena, Matthew, Michael and Nicholas. Fond Great Grandmother of Ivy Miangala. Dear Sister of Pierino (Dorina) Chiappetta, Raffaele (Anna Marie) Chiappetta and Elio (Anna Marie) Chiappetta and Emma (Santolo) De Blasio. Dear Aunt and Great Aunt to many. Dear Friend to all.
Family and Friends are to gather for the Visitation Monday, January 4, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Russo’s Hillside Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, Illinois 60162 (Located between Mannheim and Wolf Road). Funeral to immediately follow at Russo’s Hillside Chapels. Chapel Service of Christian Burial celebrated promptly at 12:00 p.m. Entombment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Christ the King Garden Mausoleum. For additional information call (708) 449-5300. Please visit Maria’s personal tribute website at www.russohillsidechapels.com and sign her guestbook. In Lieu of Flowers, Donations to Alzheimer’s Association in Virginia’s name is appreciated.
Due to current health guidelines, WE REQUIRE THAT ALL GUESTS ENTERING THE BUILDING WEAR A FACIAL COVERING AND MAINTAIN SOCIAL DISTANCING. We ask that you exit the funeral home after paying your respects so that all visitors have an opportunity to do the same. Please refrain from bringing food or beverages into the funeral. The coffee room is not available at this time.
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