Michael J. Muzzarelli, 67, Dies Suddenly in Braidwood

Braidwood resident Michael J. Muzzarelli, 67, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Morris Hospital. He was born on September 2, 1957 in Morris to James and Gretchen Muzzarelli. In 1980, he married Ann Liebhart at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Wilmington, IL. A member of the South Wilmington Historical Society and the Chicago Artisans and Trade Society, Muzzarelli retired in 2009 from the Laborer’s Local 75 after 35 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Ann Muzzarelli, and his children Nathan Muzzarelli, Nicholas (Rachel) Muzzarelli, and Alyssa (Jason) Stanton. Muzzarelli's family will receive visitors at the R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory on Thursday, December 26, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. until the start of the 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service. After the service, cremation will take place with a private inurnment to follow.

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