Former Cook County Judge Saul Anthony Perdomo Dies

The following obituary is courtesy of Donnellan Family Funeral Services.

Honorable. Saul Anthony Perdomo, 79, died October 19.

Judge Perdomo was born in Havana, Cuba and came to the United States at the age of 13. He graduated from the University of Miami, Miami, FL and Cumberland School of Law, Birmingham, AL.

His entire professional career was in Chicago as an Assistant States Attorney, Criminal Defense Attorney and finally Cook County Circuit Court Judge for 18 years. He was the first Cuban Judge in Cook County.

He is survived by his wife Barbara Hudetz; daughter Laura (Young) Stevenson; son Carlo (Ivonne) Perdomo and eight grandchildren.

The Judge loved life and had a great sense of humor. He enjoyed making people laugh. If you knew him, please take a moment to remember something funny he said and send him a parting smile.

Visitation Thursday October 22, 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. followed by A Celebration of His Life at Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd., Skokie, IL 60077. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Clearwater, FL.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The Anti-Cruelty Society, 157 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60654.

Funeral info (847) 675-1990 or www.donnellanfuneral.com.

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SERVICES

Visitation

Thursday October 22, 2015, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Donnellan Family Funeral Home
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A Celebration of his Life will be held

Thursday October 22, 2015, 7:00 PM at Donnellan Family Funeral Home
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Burial

Monday October 26, 2015, 11:00 AM at Calvary Catholic Cemetery
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