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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Rino C. Stefani
Rino C.
Stefani
Jul 1, 1911 — Feb 1, 2011
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Rino C. Stefani 99, of DeKalb died Tuesday February 1, 2011 at Lincolnshire Place in Sycamore. He was born July 1, 1911 in DeKalb to Bernardo and Cessina (Valentina) Stefani.
Rino graduated from DeKalb Township High School in 1929 and attended NIU for one year. He married Katherine I. Kieffe October 17, 1942 at St. Mary Catholic Church in DeKalb; she preceded him in death on July 2, 2001.
Rino served in the United States Army in the OSS (Office of Strategic Services) during WWII a special unit fighting behind enemy lines with the partisans of Italy which later became known as the CIA. He received several commendations one being the Bronze Star.
He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in DeKalb. Rino worked at Commonwealth Edison and various odd jobs including the shoe department at Malone?s, Southtown Gas Station and Twin Tavern. He was also an avid Chicago Cubs fan.
Rino is survived by his children: Daughter; Sharon Stefani of DeKalb; 3 sons; Bernie (Kris) Stefani of DeKalb; Stephen (Nancy) Stefani of Sterling; and Reynal Stefani of DeKalb. 2 grandchildren Tony Stefani of Sycamore and Nick Stefani of DeKalb. A sister Lillian McPherson of DeKalb and a brother Perry Stefani of Kankakee. He is predeceased in death by his parents, wife Katherine and a sister Nellie.
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday February 7, 2011 at 10:30am in St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Kenneth Anderson officiating. Burial will take place at St. Mary?s Catholic Cemetery on Monday February 7, 2011 at 11:30 am with full military honors. Visitation will be held Sunday February 6, 2011 from 1:00pm-3:00pm with a wake service at 2:45pm in the Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to the family in care of the funeral home to be established at a later date. To send an online condolence visit: www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak St. DeKalb, IL 60115 (815) 758-3841.
Service:
Monday February 7, 2011
10:30am
St. Mary Catholic Church
Visitation:
Sunday February 6, 2011
1:00pm-3:00pm
Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home
Rino graduated from DeKalb Township High School in 1929 and attended NIU for one year. He married Katherine I. Kieffe October 17, 1942 at St. Mary Catholic Church in DeKalb; she preceded him in death on July 2, 2001.
Rino served in the United States Army in the OSS (Office of Strategic Services) during WWII a special unit fighting behind enemy lines with the partisans of Italy which later became known as the CIA. He received several commendations one being the Bronze Star.
He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in DeKalb. Rino worked at Commonwealth Edison and various odd jobs including the shoe department at Malone?s, Southtown Gas Station and Twin Tavern. He was also an avid Chicago Cubs fan.
Rino is survived by his children: Daughter; Sharon Stefani of DeKalb; 3 sons; Bernie (Kris) Stefani of DeKalb; Stephen (Nancy) Stefani of Sterling; and Reynal Stefani of DeKalb. 2 grandchildren Tony Stefani of Sycamore and Nick Stefani of DeKalb. A sister Lillian McPherson of DeKalb and a brother Perry Stefani of Kankakee. He is predeceased in death by his parents, wife Katherine and a sister Nellie.
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday February 7, 2011 at 10:30am in St. Mary Catholic Church with Father Kenneth Anderson officiating. Burial will take place at St. Mary?s Catholic Cemetery on Monday February 7, 2011 at 11:30 am with full military honors. Visitation will be held Sunday February 6, 2011 from 1:00pm-3:00pm with a wake service at 2:45pm in the Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to the family in care of the funeral home to be established at a later date. To send an online condolence visit: www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak St. DeKalb, IL 60115 (815) 758-3841.
Service:
Monday February 7, 2011
10:30am
St. Mary Catholic Church
Visitation:
Sunday February 6, 2011
1:00pm-3:00pm
Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home
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