Marie A. Gilbo, 92 of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, January 25, 2016 at Journeycare Hospice in Woodstock.
She was born March 21, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Michael and Carmella (Capolla) Baratta. She was united in marriage to John D. Gilbo on June 21, 1952. The couple made their home in Norridge, where they raised their family. Marie worked in retail sales at Turnstyle for many years and later T.J. Maxx. After the passing of her husband John in 2007 she moved in with her son John and his family where she resided until her passing. Her life revolved around her family, she enjoyed her children’s and her grandchildren’s sports activities. One of her greatest joys was to cook and feed her family.
She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, John (Doreen) Gilbo of Crystal Lake and Douglas Gilbo of Louisiana, her grandchildren, Kristine, Johnathan, Amanda and Alexx and her sister, Marie Greco. She was preceded in death by her husband, John.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with a Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 1, 2016 at the DeFiore-Jorgensen Funeral Home, 10763 Huntley/Dundee Road, Huntley. Burial to follow will be at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, IL.
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