p>Carmella Ann Heinstra, nee Picorella, 87, lifelong resident of Chicago, passed away March 9, 2019.  Beloved wife of the late Thomas; loving daughter of the late Frank and Ida Picorella; dearest sister of the late Rose (the late Frank) Miceli and the late Carmen Autiero; cherished aunt of Rosella, Frank and Janet Miceli, Ben Heinstra, Beth Heinstra Sack and Lisa Heinstra McCarthy;  treasured great aunt of many and special great, great aunt of Brandon Snover.

A visitation will be held Wednesday, March 13 ^th , 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. at The Elms Funeral Home, 7600 W. Grand Ave., Elmwood Park where a funeral service will be held Thursday, March 14 ^th at 10:00 a.m.  Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery.