Maria Pertile, age 88, of Western Springs. Beloved daughter of the late Antonio and the late Mattea (nee Dalle Ave)Pertile; loving sister of Anthony (the late Suzette), the late Richard (the late Dorothy) and the late Guy Pertile; loved aunt to nephews Dean, Mark and Donald and nieces Lisa and Joy. Visitation Tuesday, December 20, from 3 until 9pm at Hallowell & James Funeral Home 1025 W. 55^th St., Countryside. Funeral Wednesday, December 21, with prayers to begin at  9:15 am from the chapel and proceed to St. John of the Cross Church in Western Springs for a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:45am.  Entombment Resurrection Garden Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Operation Smile, P.O. Box 5017  Hagerstown, MD 21741-9716 would be appreciated. Service Info: (708)352-6500