John J. Fortunato. Beloved husband of the late Susan M. Fortunato nee Schuba. Loving father of Laura (John) Dakas, Lisa (Frank) Parisi and Karen (the late Pat) Florio. Proud grandfather of Alexandra, Kristina, Thomas and Isabella. Devoted brother of Charles (Patricia) Fortunato. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Born in Chicago May 29, 1934
Resident of Mt. Prospect since 2001. Formerly of Franklin Park
At rest November 28, 2015
He was a life long Cub and Blackhawk fan.
John began his career with the Rock Island Railroad in 1952 and completing his career with Metra in 2000 having 48 years in the Railroad industry. He rose from a clerk to a benefits specialist.
Visitation Monday 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Friedrichs Funeral Home, 320 W. Central Rd., at Northwest Hwy., Mt. Prospect.
Visitation will continue on Tuesday 9:30 AM at St. Raymond de Penafort Church, Elmhurst Rd. (Rt.83) at Lincoln St., Mt. Prospect until Mass 10:30 AM
Entombment All Saints.