Francesco C. Farina

Visitation Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
Visitation Time: 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Funeral Date: Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
Funeral Time: 10:45 am
Place of Funeral: St. Isidore Church
Funeral Notes: Prayers and final viewing will begin at 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning at the Funeral Home.
Interment: Private Interment

Francesco C. Farina
Beloved husband of Olimpia Farina nee: Spavone; Devoted father of Rino (Sue), Pino (Lisa) and Adriana (Scott); Loving son of the late Gennaro and Concetta : Fond son-in-law of Rita and the late Joe Spavone; Dear brother of Gennaro, Giuseppe, Anna, Lina, Susetta, Patrizia and brother-in-law Carmela Boccia and Tony Spavone and the late Frank; Dear Nonno of Elisabeth, Luca, Austin, Madyn and Kylan; Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. “Franco was born and raised in Naples, Italy. At age 28 he met and married the love of his life, Olimpia and moved to Chicago to build his life and start a family. There, with his father in law Joe Spavone, he began his career in the restaurant business. Franco enjoyed entertaining his many friends and guests for years at Spavone’s Seven Hills restaurant in Glenview. He was a proud and devoted family man who always loved spending time surrounded by his children and grandchildren. We will miss him dearly and carry his love in our hearts forever.”