Mary Jo Pertile

Mary Jo Pertile passed away on January 29, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on October 5, 1962, in Oak Park, Illinois.

Mary Jo is survived by her sons  Jonathan Pertile, Raymond Arff and Cody Arff, as well as her son Lonnie Harris and her daughter, Ashley Arff. Mary Jo cherished her role as a grandmother to Dylan Brooks, Owen Pertile, Logan Pertile, Cameron Pertile, Peyton Arff, and Theo Harris, who brought her immense joy and pride.

She is also remembered by her siblings, including her sister, Christine Cwikla, and her brother, Nicholas A. Cwikla(Danielle). Mary Jo's caring nature and commitment to her family were evident in everything she did, and her memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

Her passing leaves a void that will be felt deeply by her family and friends. As they come together to honor her life, they share stories of her warmth, kindness, and the laughter that she brought into their lives. Mary Jo's spirit will forever remain a guiding light for all those she loved and who loved her in return.

Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, IL