Theresa Ann Cicco

Theresa Ann Cicco, age 72, passed away on March 23, 2024 after an 18-month battle with stage IV ovarian cancer. She fought with extraordinary courage and resilience, her determination inspired all who knew her. Theresa was a beloved mother to her only child, Gloria Ann (Simpson) Morris, who she affectionately referred to as GoGo. Theresa loved her son-in-law, Robert David Morris deeply and doted proudly and lovingly on her three grandchildren, Gina Isabella Irwin (26), John Thomas Irwin III (23) and Gavin J Allen Reinbold-Morris (13). Theresa cherished her relationship with her brother-in-law, Brian Popp. They were “nothing bundt” buddies, sharing texts about trying all the different flavors with vanilla always the favorite. The love she shared with her sister, Tina (Cicco) Popp was unequivocal and unconditional as was her incredible relationship with her cousin, Maria (Lia) Corea. Theresa was known for her kind heart, sweet smile and unbelievable talent in finding a great deal in her shopping adventures around the Region. She had a special way of connecting with her customers as she helped them find the right style and fit while shopping at the family business, John Cicco’s Menswear. Theresa enjoyed ballroom dance lessons and bus trips to the area casinos with her friends and neighbors. Her warmth and generosity touched countless lives in a remarkable way. She was preceded in death by her mother, Isabella Marta Cicco (2011), father, John Cicco (2018) and brothers Fred Cicco (2020) and John Cicco Jr. (1980). Friends are invited to visit with Theresa’s family on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 from 3-7pm at Burns Funeral Home, 10101 Broadway, Crown Point. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Consolation, 8303 Taft St., Merrillville, Rev. Ted Mauch and Rev. Peter Muha concelebrating. Visitation from 9-10 a.m. at the church. Interment at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville. In lieu of flowers, donations are encouraged to support local non-profits and causes in Northwest Indiana via the Cicco Family Memorial Endowment Fund, ℅ Legacy Foundation, Inc., 370 E. 84th Drive, Suite 100, Merrillville, IN 46410. Telephone No. 219-736-1880, https://legacyfdn.org/.cicco www.burnsfuneral.com

Theresa Ann Cicco

March 11, 1952 - March 23, 2024