John L. “Jack” Picchietti, MD; longtime resident of Hinsdale, formerly of Elmhurst; founding member of RPW Obstetrics and Gynecology; only child and beloved son of the late Louis Picchietti and Anita (Biscari) Picchietti; devoted husband of the late Geraldine M. “Gucci” Picchietti; loving father of John (Christine), Michael (Brenda), Robert, Thomas (Mary), Ann (Jack) Lattner, James, Joan (Richard) Zajeski and Peter (Katherine) Picchietti; cherished grandfather of 20 and great-grandfather of 6; Dr Picchietti delivered thousands of babies in his career and was a Board member of Elmhurst Hospital. He was a devout Catholic following Catholic principles in his medical practice and personal life, setting an example to many. He loved fishing, golf, travel and his many friends. But what he most enjoyed was being together with his 8 children and beautiful wife. Jack was a tireless worker, delivering babies at night and engaging in his family needs by day, he slept little while contributing a lot. He always had a twinkle in his eye and a kind word to say. We will celebrate his wonderful full life on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 9:00 a.m. visitation until time of Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. at Visitation Catholic Church 779 South York Road, Elmhurst Live Stream of funeral Mass available through the funeral home website. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers St. Ignatius c/o The John L Picchietti Fund, 1076 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608. Arrangements handled by Gibbons Funeral Home, Elmhurst. 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com
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