Zina was born October 31, 1938 in Sicily, Italy to the late Francesco and Carmela Di Franco. Zina is the loving wife of the late Romano Ramundo; cherished mother to Florence Sperando and Angelo (Cathy Jo) Ramundo; proud grandmother to Anthony and Christina Sperando; Isabella and Frankie Ramundo; sister to Salvatore (Camille) Di Franco, the late Jo Anne Termine, and Gabriel (Laura) Di Franco; adored Aunt to Antoinette Termine, Sue (Jim) Burg, Gabriella (Matthew) Zaura, and Kristin Di Franco.
Zina was a seamstress at Davis for Men for over 20 years. She tailored for many celebrities including Michael Jordan, Oprah Winfrey, and Pedro Martinez (Boston Red Sox). Zina's favorite holiday was Halloween, especially since she was able to make her children and later grandchildren's costumes. She will be remembered for her courageous and outgoing spirit.
Visitation will be Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 9:00 am until time of morning prayers at 12:00 noon at Blake Lamb Funeral Home (4727 W. 103rd Street; Oak Lawn, IL 60453). Mass of Christian Burial will be at 12:30 pm at St. Bede the Venerable Catholic Church (8200 S. Kostner Ave; Chicago, IL 60652). She will be laid to rest in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery.
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