Sallyann Okuno Bacchiere Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Sallyann Okuno Bacchiere, 81 years old of Prospect Heights IL, was devoted to her family, her friends, movie-going, knitting/crocheting, playing bridge, pounce and Rummikub. She dedicated her career to caring for others, spending decades practicing as a registered nurse and then as a secretary at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. This is where Sallyann found life-long friendships as she continued to commit her life to Christ. Sallyann was the loving wife of 37 years to the late Dr. Takashi Okuno; devoted wife of 17 years to the late Daniel Bacchiere. Dearest mother to Scott (Lynn) Okuno, Susan (Jon Jones) Okuno-Jones, William (Carrie) Okuno; Cherished grandmother to Jordan (Benjamin) Johnson, Briana (Hamza Salem) Okuno, Zachary (Alyssa) Jones, Kelsey Okuno, Olivia Jones, Madison Okuno, Austin Okuno, Scott Okuno, William Okuno; nurturing great grandmother to Calvin Takashi Johnson; honorable sister of the late Sandra Romero and William (Sherry) Schiemann. Sallyann touched so many lives and will be missed dearly. Visitation on April 28, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Matz Mt. Prospect Funeral Chapel, 410 E Rand Road Mount Prospect, IL 60056, followed by visitation on April 29, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 304 W. Palatine Rd, Prospect Heights, IL 60070. Funeral service April 29, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Prospect Heights, IL.

Sallyann Okuno Bacchiere

March 13, 1941 - April 25, 2022