Thursday, March 29, 2018 || By Community Editor || @maywoodnews 

Family members and relatives are mourning the death of Alicia Cora Pittman, a Maywood native and graduate of Irving Middle School and Proviso East High School. Pittman, who had relocated to North Carolina, died suddenly on March 18 after a series of health complications, a relative said. She was 45.

Funeral services are scheduled to take place on April 6, 10 a.m. (pre-past/light refreshments/visitation) until 11 a.m., and 11 a.m. (home going celebration) until 12 p.m., at Trinity United Church of Christ, 400 W. 95th St. in Chicago.

Alicia Cora Pittman, who died earlier this month. | Facebook 

The interment will take place after the funeral at Oakridge Cemetery, 4301 Roosevelt Rd. in Hillside. The repast will take place immediately following the burial (sometime between 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.) until 6 p.m., at Alpine Banquet, 11141 W. Roosevelt Rd. in Westchester.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations, which will be forwarded to dementia and alzheimer’s caregiving teams in Atlanta and Chicago in Pittman’s name. Pittman’s aunt suffers Alzheimer’s and her father suffers from a form of dementia, according to relatives.

For more information, including info on hotel arrangements, or to make a donation, click here. VFP 

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