James R. Fabrizio 1949-2013

James Rocco Fabrizio, 63, was laid to rest Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Emeritus Courtyard of Joliet. Born in Chicago to the late Vincent and Eileen (nee Doyle) Fabrizio, living in Joliet since 1977.

Mr. Fabrizio was partner of Fabrizio, Hanson, Peyla and Kawinski Law Firm for the past 30 plus years. Graduate of the University of Illinois and Chicago-Kent College of Law. Member of the Will County Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, American Bar Association, Illinois Defense Counsel, Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. He was an avid Chicago White Sox fan.

Surviving are his loving wife of 10 years, Leslie (nee Maxwell) Fabrizio of Shorewood; three children, Vincent (Erin) Fabrizio of Lombard, Dana (Chris) Patera of Chicago and Michael Fabrizio of Joliet; his grandson, Julius James Fabrizio; one sister, Judith (Charles) Hamilton of Batavia; one brother, Robert (Shelley) Fabrizio of Wilmette; his brother-in-law, James Norka of Homer Glen; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Jean Norka.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name to the Alzheimer's Association would be appreciated.