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Alexander "Al" Rosso Jr.

June 03, 1923 - February 07, 2012

Alexander “Al” Rosso, Jr., Age 88, an Aurora, IL resident since 2002, formerly of Addison, IL, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at his home after a long illness. He was born June 3, 1923 in Chicago, IL.

Loving husband of Mildred (nee Finkbein) Rosso, whom he married May 1, 1954, beloved father of Paul (Deborah) Rosso of St. Charles, IL, Nancy (Leo) Wright of Aurora, IL and Jerry (Deborah) Rosso of DeKalb, IL, adored grandfather of Daniel, Summer, Michael, James, Christopher, Patrick, Mary, Angela and the late Brandon, devoted son of the late Alexander Sr. and Jenny Rosso, dear brother of Dolores (Jerry) Caselli of Naperville, Anthony (Alice) Rosso of Tinley Park, IL, the late Anna (the late Tom) Kaminskas, the late Phillip (the late Marilyn) Rosso and the late Robert (Loretta) Rosso, fond uncle of many.

Al grew up in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood and served with the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during World War II. He worked in the die cast industry for many years and was a member of Word of Life Lutheran Church in Naperville. Al was a model aircraft enthusiast and avid White Sox fan.

Visitation Friday, February 10, 4:00-8:00 P.M. at Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 44 S. Mill St., Naperville.

Additional Visitation Saturday, February 11, 10:00-10:30 A.M. at Word of Life Lutheran Church, 879 Tudor Dr., Naperville, IL 60563, (630)355-9655.

Funeral Services will follow Saturday, 10:30 A.M. at Word of Life Lutheran Church with Rev. Gary Peterson officiating.

Interment: Assumption Cemetery, Wheaton, IL.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to: Word of Life Lutheran Church.

Alexander

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