Giovanna Gabino, nee Modica, age 82, of North Riverside, formerly of Forest Park. Beloved wife of the late Angelo, loving mother of Rosa (Cosmo) Stella and Vito (Sherri) Gabino, cherished grandmother of Salvatore Stella and Angelo and Dominic Gabino, fond aunt of Pina (Pete) Tevere. Giovanna was born June 29, 1928 in Italy and passed away Dec. 22, 2010. She was a seamstress at Sears.

Services have been held at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home. Entombment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Chapel of Eternal Light. Info: 708-447-2500 or www.kuratko-nosek.com.