Maria Moreci, née Papotto , 88, of Elmwood Park , passed away on Monday January 21, 2013 at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park. Born in Italy on Thursday December 11, 1924 to Giuseppe and Providenza (née Cira) Papotto. Beloved wife of the late Antonino; devoted mother of Antonina (Antonio) Cutaia, Providenza (Antonino) DiNovo, Salvatore (Rosa) Moreci, Giuseppe (Maria) Moreci, Pietro (Diana) Moreci, Maria Concetta (the late Vincenzo) Placa; cherished nonna of 18; dear great Nonna of 29, great great great Nonna of 1; fond aunt and great aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday January 24, 2013 from 3-9pm at The Montclair-Lucania Funeral Home 6901 W. Belmont Avenue Chicago where prayers will be said 9:30am Friday January 25, 2013 to St. Francis Borgia Church (Addison @ Forest Preserve Drive) for a 10:30am mass. Entombment Elmwood Cemetery River Grove, IL