Ida Catale, nee Paul, age 77, of Park Ridge, lost her battle with cancer on May 24, 2005. Beloved wife of Louis, for 56 years; dear mother of Diane (Kenneth Sr.) Schlecht, Debra (Timothy) Aiossa and Cheryl (Peter Pavlovcik); loving grandmother of Joel (Dawn) Schlecht, Kenneth Jr. (Patricia) Schlecht, Tiffany (Richard) Schlaeger, Timothy, Samantha, Anthony Aiossa, Alison and Nicholas Siwek; greatgrandmother of eight; fond sister of Vivi Shawe and the late Robert (Marie) Paul; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m., at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Road (at Cumberland), Park Ridge. Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m., from the funeral home to St. Paul of the Cross Church. Mass 10 a.m. Entombment Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. Memorials to the American Cancer Society appreciated. 847-823-5122
