Christine Ippolito

Visitation Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Visitation Time: 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Salerno's Rosedale
Funeral Date: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024
Funeral Time: 10:00 am
Place of Funeral: St. Walter Church
Funeral Notes: Prayers and final viewing will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday morning at the Funeral Home.
Interment: Queen of Heaven Cemetery

Christine Ippolito (nee Ricci), Age 95, passed away peacefully Thursday February 22, 2024. She was born on Christmas Day 1928 in Chicago to Carmen and Marie (nee DiSibio) Ricci. Christine loved to paint, dance and travel. She also loved working out and shopping with her grandchildren. Christine married the love of her life Ross Ippolito on 9/11/1949 they were blessed with four children, Karen, Marcia (who preceded Christine in death), Char and Rick. Ross & Christine were married for 62 years. They enjoyed seeing & traveling the world together. he often referred to her as his bride. Christine is survived by her children, Karen (Tony) Wiers, Char Ketz, and Rick (Holly) Ippolito; 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren. Christine is now reunited with her husband, Ross and Baby girl Marcia. May they all rest in peace.