Charles J. "Muzzy" Ippolito of North Riverside, age 93. Proud U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Beloved husband of 71 years of Helen, nee Lamendola; loving father of Susanne (Larry) Dolezal, Kathleen (Robert) Andersen and Charles B. (Glenda) Ippolito, Jr.; proud grandfather of Kevin (Catherine) Dolezal, Luke Dolezal, Andrew Dolezal, Spencer, Lorelei and Madeline Andersen, Rachel and Michael Ippolito; great grandfather of Louie and Jack Dolezal; preceded in death by his siblings Joseph (late Theresa) Ippolito and Diana (late Dennis) Pechnick; fond uncle of many nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Charles was a generous man who "Always gave more than he received." He was a believer in Angels and gave them to all he met as he "tried to get into heaven through the back door". His mantra was "let the good times roll" and he enjoyed living life to the fullest. He loved Las Vegas and going to the casino, was a generous tipper and loved to take family and friends out to breakfast. Most of all he loved spending time with his loved ones. Family and friends will be received at the Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home, 10501 W. Cermak Rd., Westchester on Sunday, January 5, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Monday 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home to Mater Christi Church for a 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Tunnel to Towers (www.t2t.org) appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Original Kuratko Family, Brian D. Kuratko, Funeral Director. For info 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.