Anthony G. Sabato, 81, long time resident of Deerfield passed away at his home in Florida on January 9, one of the first permanent Deacons for the Archdiocese of Chicago, Class of 1972. Beloved husband of Mariellen; loving father of Joanne (Thomas) Frankenfield, Francis Sabato, David (Mitzi) Sabato, Toni (Rick) Hover, Rita (Tom) Roberts, Monica Roche, Daniel (Margaret) Sabato and Edward (Elizabeth) Sabato; dear grandfather of 17. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, January 12, at Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park, IL. Mass 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Church, 724 Elder Lane, Deerfield. Interment Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Heifer Project International, P.O. Box 8058, Little Rock, AR 72203-8058. For funeral info or directions, please call 847-831-4260.
