Joseph G. Zaranti - 83

2/16/1929 - 2/16/2013

Lifelong Chicago Heights resident

Zaranti, Joseph G. Zaranti, age 83. Lifelong Chicago Heights. Proprietor of Zaranti’s Steakhouse and The Alacazar Restaurants. Bloom HS graduate. U.S. Army Veteran. Husband for 57 years of the late Mary Ann nee Verdetti. Father of Vincent “Jimmy”(Deborah) Zaranti and Joseph (Leslie) Zaranti. Grandfather of Nina, Joey, Joseph, Anthony, Corey, John and Laini. Great-grandfather of Lucy, Phoebe, and Keira. Brother of the late John (Josephine “Chewy”) Zaranti. Longtime companion of of his dear Shihtzu “Ginger”. Beloved uncle and loyal friend of many. Memorial visitation Monday February 18th from 4:00 Pm until time of memorial Services, 7:30 PM at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 W. 14th St. (US Rt. 30, 3 Blks E. of Western Ave) Chicago Heights. Private entombment will be held at Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Steger.