Carolyn H. Gagliardo, nee Szarzak, age 77, of Galena, formerly of Skokie. Beloved  wife of Frank; dear mother of Kenneth (Karilyn), Denise (Hank), and Gina; loving grandmother of Andrew (Jessica), Valerie (Adam), John, Kayla, Kirk (Sarah), Karter, and Keenan; cherished great-grandmother of Dean, Claire, Tucker, and Elle; fond sister of Daniel (Pamela) Szarzak and the late Michael (Irene) Kaminski and Fred Szarzak; dear sister-in-law of Vera Gagliardo. Visitation, Monday, October 28, 2019, from 3 to 8 p.m., at HABEN Funeral Home & Crematory, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Funeral, Tuesday, October 29, at 9:15 a.m., from the funeral home, for Mass of Christian Burial, 9:30 a.m., at St. Peter Catholic Church, 8100 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Entombment, All Saints Catholic Cemetery Mausoleum, Des Plaines. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL, 60674 or The American Lung Association, 55 W. Wacker Dr., Suite 800, Chicago, IL, 60601. Funeral info:  847.673.6111.