Arlene Mary Magee

Arlene Magee (nee Rizzo) was born on May 23,1938, in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Mary Rizzo (nee Lapalio). She entered eternal life on January 23, 2024, from her home surrounded by her loving family.

Arlene found joy in the kitchen crafting delicious meals for her family and friends. Her skillful hands and warm heart made every gathering a memorable occasion.

Above all, Arlene's legacy is one of love and devotion to her family. Her kindness, generosity, and unwavering support and faith in God will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Beloved wife of David R. Magee for nearly 65 years; loving mother of Michael (Susan) Magee, James Magee, David (Darlene) Magee, Jr. and Laura (Thomas Boehm) Magee; remarkable grandmother to Nathan, Erin, Matthew, Trisha (Todd) Meisner, Daniel, Rachel, Ryan, and Anne, cherished great-grandmother to Ellie, Maggie, and Noelle; and loving sister to Carol (Richard) Bee and June (Edward) Nichols.

Visitation will be Wednesday, January 31, 2024, from 3:00pm until 7:00pm at Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd. 1520 North Arlington Heights Road (4 blocks south of Palatine Road) Arlington Heights, IL 60004 and on Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 10:30am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:30am at St. Mary Parish, 10 North Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL. Entombment will follow at All Saints Mausoleum in Des Plaines.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation, www.alzinfo.org.

Funeral Information and condolences can be given at www.GlueckertFuneralHome.com or (847) 253-0168.