THE STUART FAMILY ARCHIVE
Steven J. Marando obituary — Linda Traina, parents and siblings
Evidence reference: WEB-20260924-030543-886135df
Evidence status: Added by a family editor; independent verification not established
Historical date: September 22, 2006 (publication)
Collection: Marando / Newspaper obituary
Chicago Sun-Times, September 22, 2006. Identifies Steven J. Marando as husband of Linda née Traina and father of Michael J. Marando; parents Theresa and deceased Sam Marando; siblings Rosemary (Nick) Greco, Sandi Blakney and Terrie (Michael) Chiapetta. Funeral notice names St. Vincent Ferrer and Queen of Heaven interment. Multiple family matches identify Joe’s Uncle Steve. Exact death and birth dates are absent; publication date is not the death date. Spelling Chiapetta preserved as printed. Read September 24, 2026.