Richard Dalfratello

Richard Dick DalFratello 70 of Rockford passed away Saturday November 24, 2012 in OSF St Anthony Medical Center.nbsp; He was born June 28, 1942 in Rockford, the son of Dino and Ida DalFratello.nbsp; Graduated from West High School He married Cindie Kline on October 5, 1963 in St Bernadette Church.nbsp; Dick was an Independent insurance agent for 25 years; he was often the top agent and won many trips.nbsp; He retired in 2009.nbsp; Member of St Stanislaus Church and the Holy Name Society.nbsp; Family always came first to Dick, he attended mass daily, loved to play charades, work in the house and garden.nbsp; Avid Bears fan and played for the White Nights as a trumpet player in the 60s.

Survivors include his wife Cindie.nbsp; Two children, Dena (Larry) Medley of Rockford and Mitzi (Chuck) Gray of Rockford.nbsp; Grandchildren, Beth (Matt) Sanders, Miranda Welch, Leandra Welch, Stephanie McIntyre, Haley Gray and Ashley Gray.nbsp; Great grandchildren, Kailey and Kaleb Sanders and Cayden Ludwig.nbsp; Mother Ida DalFratello of Rockford.nbsp; Sister, Mary (John) Galvan of Naperville and Brother, Michael DalFratello of Rockford.nbsp; Special Uncle, Mike Guzzo and Special Aunt Norma Dalfratello. Numerous nieces and nephews.nbsp; Predeceased by his Father, Father and Motherinlaw Fred and Laura Kline and Special Friend Charlie Marchese.nbsp; The family would like to thank OSF St Anthony Medical Center 4 East, the Critical Care unit and Dr. Ted Ingrassia, Father Pierre Polycarpe and Richard Gerdeman

Funeral Mass at 10am Thursday November 29, 2012 in St Stanislaus Church.nbsp; Burial in Calvary Cemetery.nbsp; Visitation from 5pm until 7pm Wednesday November 28 in Fitzgerald Funeral Home 1860 South Mulford Rd.nbsp; Express online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.