Obituaries

Lake Forest Obituary: Antone Frank Gregorio 'Greg', 92

Greg worked as a lead prosecutor for the Cook County State's Attorney Office before founding Gregorio & Associates.

The following obituary is courtesy of Wenban Funeral Home.

Antone Frank Gregorio ‘Greg’, 92, of Lake Forest, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, April 12, 2015. He was a proud World War II veteran and graduate of Sayre Grade School, Steinmetz High School, University of Iowa, and Chicago-Kent College of Law. Greg worked as a lead prosecutor for the Cook County State’s Attorney Office before founding Gregorio & Associates. He served as President of The Justinian Society of Lawyers. Greg possessed a unique ability to touch people’s lives. He loved opera, classical music, golf, and creating things at his workbench. Above all, Greg treasured spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife Bernice; sister Rose Gregorio Grosbard; two children, Lisa Kelly (Patrick), John Gregorio (Amy); six cherished grandchildren: John Kelly (Kelly), Caroline Ryden (Jack), Margaret Yeager (Phil), Kathleen Kelly, John Gregorio Jr., and Allison Gregorio. A memorial service will be held Friday, April 17, 2015 at 11:30 St. Mary’s Church 175 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to cancer research, checks made payable to “University of Chicago Medicine” and sent to the University of Chicago Gift Services, Antone Gregorio Memorial, 5235 S. Harper Court, Chicago, IL 60615. Info Wenban Funeral Home, 847-234-0022 or info@wenbanfh.com

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