Funeral Homes in Melrose Park, IL

Facts about Melrose Park, Illinois

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Corey Maggette (basketball player), Michael Finley (basketball player and film producer), James Valles (journalist and entrepreneur), Mike Woodard (baseball player), Tim Costo (baseball player), Robyn Hyden (actor), and Britt Davis (american football player).

Melrose Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a suburb of Chicago. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 25,411. Melrose Park has long been home to a large Italian-American population, and the Chicago Outfit (Italian Mafia).The suburb was the home of Kiddieland Amusement Park from 1929 until 2010, and the current home of Maywood Park Racetrack, the Shrine of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, and Stern Pinball, Inc., which is now the world's last manufacturer of coin-operated pinball machines.There is a Metra railroad station in Melrose Park with daily service to Chicago. Melrose Park is home to two hospitals, Westlake Hospital and Gottlieb Memorial Hospital.

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Melrose Park Obituaries

It was written by Chicago Tribune on December 4th, 2018 that Carmen Giron (Caballero) died in Melrose Park, Illinois.  Ms. Giron was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Carmen's life.

It was disclosed on October 26th, 2018 that James F Gates passed on in Lakeland, Florida.  Gates was 80 years old and was born in Melrose Park, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor James F's life.

It was written by Chicago Tribune on October 12th, 2018 that Barbara Swanson passed away in Melrose Park, Illinois.  Swanson was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Barbara's life.

It was written by Chicago Tribune on September 27th, 2018 that Caroline Cooper (Keller) passed on in Melrose Park, Illinois.  Ms. Cooper was 94 years old and was born in Ludwigsgafen, .  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Caroline's life.

It was written by Chicago Tribune on September 19th, 2018 that Oswaldo Sanchez died in Melrose Park, Illinois.  Sanchez was 86 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Oswaldo's life.

It was written on August 22nd, 2018 that Frank Dominick Cavallaro perished in Spicewood, Texas.  Cavallaro was 73 years old and was born in Melrose Park, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Frank Dominick's life.

It was reported on May 3rd, 2018 that Bernice A Butkus perished in Tampa, Florida.  Butkus was 97 years old and was born in Melrose Park, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Bernice A's life.

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on April 18th, 2018 that Myrtle Helen Lindquist (Windebank) passed away in Melrose Park, Illinois.  Ms. Lindquist was 86 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Myrtle Helen's life.

It was noted by The Roanoke Times & World News on April 15th, 2018 that Audrey Ruth Wulfken (Schuett) perished in Salem, Virginia.  Ms. Wulfken was 91 years old and was born in Melrose Park, IL.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Audrey Ruth's life.

It was revealed by Chicago Tribune on April 8th, 2018 that Louis J Sciacovelli died in Melrose Park, Illinois.  Sciacovelli was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Louis J's life.

History

Carmel, and Stern (gaming company) Pinball, Inc. Serpico, who had been convicted of extortion and racketeering. Former police chief Vito Scavo was indicted on federal racketeering charges after a lengthy investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The athletic field next to the village hall is named after the late Ralph "Babe" Serpico, father of the current mayor, Ronald M. It also is the home of Kiddieland Amusement Park, Maywood Park Racetrack, Shrine of Our Lady of Mt.

The official website for the city of Melrose Park is http://www.melrosepark.org/.