Giacomo Mancuso - 78
Chicago, Illinois
Giacomo Mancuso. Longtime Chicago’s South Loop/Museum Campus, Little Italy Neighborhoods. Born in Vicenza, Province of Vicenza, Italy, came to the United States in 1963 with his family settling in Chicago’s Roseland Neighborhood. Graduate of Mendel Catholic High School Class of 1966. Received his Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish from University of Illinois Chicago. Received his Doctorate in Education from Nova University. Retired after 35 years of service in Administration for the Chicago Public Schools. Former member of the Veneti nel Mondo Chicago. Giacomo was proud of his Italian heritage and also appreciated all cultures of life and art. Son of the late Edda nee Piccoli and Gaetano Mancuso. Brother of Massimo (Sandra) Mancuso and the late Mauro (Marianne) Mancuso. Uncle of Michael (Katie) Mancuso and Giancarlo Mancuso. Great uncle of Emily and Anthony Mancuso. Dearest companion of Mary Ellen Caron. Cousin and friend of many. Services were private. Memorial’s in Giacomo’s name to his favorite charity, After School Matters, 66 East Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60601 www.afterschoolmatters.org/support-us. would be appreciated by the Mancuso family. Info Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, Chicago Heights 708-481-9230 and panozzobros.com
Pietro Lorenzini
on 07/26/25
le mie Pietro Lorenzini) più sincere condoglianze e quelle di mio fratello Silvio, che era suo compagno di classe al Mendel e uno dei suoi migliori amici. R.I.P.
Mary Ann Van Hook
on 08/07/25
I have been very fortunate to have known Giacomo. We spent a lot of time together traveling all over Chicago to many new and existing CPS schools ... including lunches at various Italian restaurants! He was a friend and truly wonderful and kind person to know.
Giacomo will be missed greatly...