Flora Mary Grippo, 98, beloved daughter of Donato and Carmela De Bonis Grippo, sister of the late Maria, and Theodore (Marlene) Grippo; aunt of Theodore, Daniel, Patricia and the late Barbara Grippo, and Theresa (Carl) Stanley; great-aunt of Anthony (Andriana) Grippo, and Conor and Lauren Stanley; great-great-aunt of James, Nathan and Alaina Grippo; and friend of many. She taught English at Lakeview High School in Chicago, retiring as Chair of the English Department, and thereafter was a longtime volunteer at the Coalition Ecclesia Dei. Funeral mass at St. John Cantius, Friday, August 28 at 10:00 a.m. Interment private at St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove. In lieu of flowers, gifts to St. John Cantius Church are appreciated.