Cathlyn (Salerno) Tenuta

CATHLYN “MARIE” (SALERNO) TENUTA, BORN NOVEMBER 8, 1956, JOINED HER BELOVED HUSBAND FRANK TENUTA IN HEAVEN ON MAY 23, 2022.

CATHLYN IS THE ONLY CHILD OF THE LATE EMILIO AND SANTA SALERNO, AND GRANDDAUGHTER OF THE LATE THOMAS AND MARIE CARBONE AND THE LATE ANTHONY AND JOSEPHINE SALERNO.

CATHLYN FOUND THE LOVE OF HER LIFE AT THE YOUNG AGE OF 15. SHE AND FRANK SPENT MANY FUN FILLED YEARS TOGETHER BEFORE THEY WERE MARRIED IN 1980. AS AN ONLY CHILD SHE ENJOYED THE LARGE TENUTA FAMILY OF BROTHERS AND DEAR IN LAWS, JOSEPHINE AND THE LATE CARMINE TENUTA.

CATHLYN AND FRANK HAVE TWO DAUGHTERS, LISA TENUTA AND CHRISTINA (JAMES) FRUHAUF. SHE ALWAYS WANTED TO BE WHERE THEY WERE.  SHE SPENT ALMOST 15 YEARS ON THE SPORTS SIDELINES IN CARY, IL CHEERING ON HER DAUGHTERS IN SOCCER AND BASKETBALL.  FRANK WAS AN ACTIVE PARENT/COACH AND CATHLYN WAS ALWAYS AT HIS SIDE SUPPORTING THEIR GIRLS.

IN THE WORKFORCE SHE WAS PASSIONATE ABOUT NUTRITION AND SPENT A LOT OF HER LOYOLA EXPERTISE ON HER PATIENTS.  HER CHEERFUL DEMEANOR ALWAYS MADE THEIR DAY.

A PRIVATE VIEWING FOR IMMEDIATE FAMILY WILL BE HELD ON MAY 31, 2022  AT 9:00 AM AT KAHLE-MOORE FUNERAL HOME, FOLLOWED BY A FORMAL FUNERAL SERVICE AT 11;00 AM AT ALL SAINTS CEMETERY AND MAUSOLEUM IN DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS.

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IN LIEU OF FLOWERS ALL DONATIONS WOULD BE APPRECIATED To THE FAMILY AS CATHLYN’S DEATH WAS SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED.