Mario L. "Lindy" Cecchin, suddenly, age 82, WWII U.S. Army Veteran; beloved husband of the late Audrey E.; loving father of Gayle (Sam) DeJesus, Lindy (Cookie) and Vicky (Luis) Mercado; dearest grandfather of Chastity, Rena, Vincent, Sem and Ashley; dear great-grandfather of Nico, Kathy, Tony, David, Gianna, Adreyana and Kailani; devoted brother of Nino, Mary (the late Howie) Barker, Eva (the late Frank) Padula and John (Carol) Cecchin; fond uncle and great-uncle to many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday, 9 a.m. from The Montclair-Lucania Funeral Home, 6901 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago, IL 60634 to Holy Rosary Church, 612 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment, Mt. Olive Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.