Salvatore DeMarie

January 15, 1947 - August 17, 2020

Salvatore DeMarie, age 73, passed away August 17, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Sol was born and raised in the Chicago area. He was a man that embraced and lived life to the fullest. His passions included golfing, cooking, great food, family, and socializing with the large circle of friends that surrounded him. When it came to enjoying the finer things in life, Sol was proud to indulge. He was a private and protective man who looked after those that meant the most to him, and that he cared for so deeply. His most cherished moments were sharing meals, laughter and love with his family and friends. He was known for his strength, presence, and humor. His vivacious personality always made people around him burst with laughter. He was a loyal, and devoted father, and friend who was loved by many, and will be deeply missed. He was adored by his wife, Judy DeMarie, and his late former wife, Susan DeMarie; beloved father of Tracy (Christopher) Russo, Gina, Mia (Louie) Santello, and Jennifer; caring grandfather to Olivia, Marissa and William and a cherished cousin and uncle to many. Sol was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Helen DeMarie, and his brother Frank. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic and gathering size restrictions, a private Funeral Mass will be held at St. Patrick Church in Lake Forest. The interment will be open to the public at Mount Carmel Cemetery, 1400 S. Wolf Road, Hillside, Illinois on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 12:00 pm. For information – Reuland & Turnbough Funeral Directors of Lake Forest, 847-234-9649 or www.RTfunerals.com.