Mary Ellen DeCarlo Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Ellen DeCarlo of Kankakee, Illinois, who passed away on November 13, 2024 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Ellen DeCarlo to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Everett Irle and Catherine Irle (McDermott); her siblings, Mike Irle, Kathy Hicks and Peggy Albert; her brothers-in-law, Rich Hicks, Dennis DeCarlo and Gene Nunn; her nephew Steve Hicks; and her sister-in-law Sue Rudolf.

She is survived by: her husband Greg DeCarlo of Kankakee; her children, Kevin DeCarlo (Denise) and Mary Buckley (Mathew) of Bonfield; her sisters, Anne (Richard Stack), Patty (Dennis Taylor) and Cary Alberts of Casselberry, FL; her siblings-in-law, Pat Irle of Reddick, Joyce Irle of Bourbonnais, Jim, Rosie Mallaney, Carolyn (Mallaney), Brian Nagel, Patty (Mallaney), Bill Marks, Peggy (Mallaney), Kevin O'Dowd and Julie Nunn (Mallaney); and her grandchildren, McKinley Robbins (Jeffrey Grant), Madyson Mann (Luke) of Wilmington, Mia Robbins of Chicago and Alvin Robbins of Kankakee. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

In honor of her memory, memorials may be made to Uplifted Care or Bishop McNamara Varsity Cheer Squad.