Ada M. Gustitus

Ada M. Gustitus, 94, Rockford, died Sunday, April 24, 2011 in OSF St. Anthony Medical Center. Born May 22, 1916 in Beloit, WI, daughter of Italo and Stella Giuntoli Gonfiantini. Married Albert A. Gustitus in Beloit on May 20, 1939. Ada was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma, athlete and the best cook ever. She was always caring about and for others, always giving and always loving.Survivors include her children, Delph (Dorene) Gustitus and Sally (Jeffrey) Krogh; grandchildren, Delph (Therese) Gustitus, Jr., David (Beatrice) Gustitus, Kristine Maremont, Jeffrey Krogh, Justin Krogh and Michael Krogh; great-grandchildren, Mikaela, Isabella, Gabriella and Madison Gustitus; sister, Norma Makovec; brother-in-law, Frank Cacci and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband, Albert, parents, and sisters, Arlene Cacci, Anna Lupker and Ina Stacionis. Ada's family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of OSF St. Anthony Medical Center for their kind and compassionate care.Memorial Mass at 11 a.m. Friday, April 29, 2011 in Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Bernard Sehr officiating. Visitation from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at the church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Red Cross, 727 N. Church St., Rockford, IL. 61103 or to the charity of donor's choice. Arrangements were completed by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford Rd. Express condolences and share memories at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.