John Patrick DeFiore, 49 of Chicago, died peacefully at his home.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated 2:30pm Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church 10307 Dundee Road, Huntley. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00 to 8:00pm at DeFiore Jorgensen funeral home 10763 Dundee Road-Huntley. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Shriner’s Children Hospital or American Diabetes Association.
John was born August 9, 1963 year in Chicago, Illinois the son of Robert and Carol (Byrne) DeFiore. John graduated from St. Patrick High School and worked for the Cook County Sheriff for over 20 years. John lived his whole life with health struggles but that never stopped him from accomplishing all he set his mind to do.
John is survived by his parents, Bob and Carol DeFiore of Huntley, brother, Bob DeFiore (Sharon) of Chicago, sisters, Julie Arza (Jorge), of Crystal Lake, Mari Kaiser of Lindenhurst, Carol Lynn DeFiore of Huntley. He also leaves behind his 9 nieces and nephews, Jessica, Samantha, Nicholas, Vincent, Marisa, Joe, Bennett, Olivia and Johnny. He is also survived by his two Aunts, Marlene Sylvester and Sr. Carol DeFiore and many cousins.
John is preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Mae Byrne and Robert and Mamie DeFiore.
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Dear Folks, I am so sorry to learn about John - Bill called me this afternoon. Katherine and I send you our warmest thoughts and hugs - I did enjoy the short amount of time that I spent with John. Please know that you are in our prayers. Mike Katherine OBrien And Carol .......I wish that I could personally drive a tuna casserole to you in Huntley - Hugs.
Miss Carol and DeFiore family so sorry to hear about John Praying for you all. He is in a better place.....
I am so sorry to hear about John. Yes, his whole life with health struggles but he was successful in life and proud to work for the Sheriff and it was always evident how much he loved all of us. Always kind with a smile and made the best of things. A wonderful man I will never forget Johnny Pat. My prayers are with you all. Love Lawrence Pat
Dear Carol, Please know that you are in my prayers along with your family and your dear brother. I know you are strong and will be a comfort to your family in this difficult time. Love to all of you, Gerry
Bob Carol and the entire DeFiore Family, We were so sorry to hear about John. Per our conversation last week it appeared John was having additional health issues but we didnt see this happening. Please accept our condolences from the entire Bisceglie family. John and your entire family will remain in our prayers. Love you
Carol, Im so sorry to hear about your brother John. Hugs to you and prayers to the whole DeFiore family during this sorrowful time. I too wish I could drive a tuna casserole to you...Love ya
It is with great sorrow that I received the news regarding John?s passing. I have many fond memories of the DeFiore household from my youth and John was lucky to be a part of such a loving family. May eternal rest be granted unto him. With my sincere condolences, -Jim
Dear Julie and Family: Tammy and I are both so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dear Carol and Bob, We are so sorry to hear about John. We will keep you all in our prayers. He was such a gift from God and you and your family were his guardian angels. He is in a good place smiling down on all of you. With much love and sympathy. Suzanne and Jack - God Bless
Dear Carol and Family, We are so sorry about the loss of your brother. We imagine that you come from a close knit family and that everyone is grieving so hard at this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you,