Donald E. LaValle, 87, passed away December 5. Married to the late Theresa for 41 years; loving father of Diana (Robert) Spatz, Dee (Octavio) Jasso and Donald J. LaValle; dear brother of Gen (the late Dante) D’Alessio and the late Armand (Eileene) LaValle; cherished grandfather of Robert Spatz and Ann (Eric) Yankee; dear brother-in-law; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Wonderful friend of many. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. at the N.H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home, 385 Waukegan Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062. Funeral Mass Friday, 10 a.m. at St. Norbert Catholic Church, 1809 Walters Ave., Northbrook. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to American Heart Assoc., 208 S. LaSalle St., #900, Chicago, IL 60604 or American Diabetes Assoc., 30 N. Michigan Ave., #2015 Chicago, IL 60602. For info 847-272-3890
