George N. Ippolito; beloved husband of Patricia; loving father of Donna (the late Robert) Whitlow, Nora Ippolito and Jason (Michell) Ippolito; cherished "Papa" to Kaitlin and Alexander Rodriguez and Jaycob Ippolito; dear brother of Joseph (Laura), the late Connie (the late Michael) Fiasche and the late Frank (the late Carol); brother-in-law to Loretta Schak, Peggy (John) Stocchetti and the late Bernadette Bolton; fond uncle to many.  Visitation, Thursday, from 4 to 9 p.m., Prayer Service 7 p.m. at The Elms Funeral Home 7600 W. Grand Ave. (North on 76 ^th Ave.) Elmwood Park.  Interment Private.  In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association would be appreciated. For information 708-453-1234 or www.elmsfh.com