Dr. Peter F. Lofendo, DDS, 83, at peace with Christ on October 25, 2022. Beloved husband of RoseMary (Crescio), loving father of Nina (James) Ferolo and Deia (Rocco) Campanelli. Cherished papa to Grace, Rose, Frances, Anthony, Peter, and Michael. Beloved son of the late Frank and Anna Lofendo. A graduate of St. Philip High School, Loyola University at Chicago, and Loyola University School of Dentistry (1963). Peter enjoyed a successful dental practice for 55 years. He was a fond uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
The wake will be held at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge on Thursday, October 27, 2022, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. . The funeral services begin at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, at the funeral home and will proceed to St. Paul of the Cross Church in Park Ridge for Mass at 10:00 a.m. and the interment will follow at Town of Maine Cemetery in Park Ridge.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to support neuroblastoma research in memory of Peter Lofendo, whose youngest grandson battled cancer at the University of Chicago Medicine. Checks may be made payable to the “University of Chicago Medicine” and sent to the following address: University of Chicago Gift Administration and Business Data, Peter Lofendo Memorial, 5235 S. Harper Court, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60615. Or, you can donate online at:
http://giving.uchicago.edu/peter-lofendo For more information call (708)456-8300.