PALOS HEIGHTS, IL — With profound sorrow, the community of Palos Heights mourns the passing of Ashley R. Scarpinato, who died on June 25, 2025, at the age of 28. Known for her radiant warmth, compassion, and strength, Ashley touched countless lives and leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire all who knew her.
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Born and raised in Palos Heights, Ashley was celebrated for her magnetic personality and genuine heart. She had a unique ability to make others feel truly seen and cared for, offering kindness through words, actions, and her unwavering support. Those close to her remember Ashley as a beacon of hope and comfort, especially in times of hardship.
Ashley faced life’s challenges with grace and resilience, never losing sight of the needs of others. Her laughter brightened any room she entered, and her generosity knew no bounds. Whether volunteering in her community, supporting family and friends, or advocating for causes dear to her, Ashley gave wholeheartedly and lived with deep purpose.
The community will come together to honor Ashley’s memory with a visitation on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Kerry Funeral Home, followed by a funeral service on Wednesday, July 2. Friends, family, and loved ones will gather to celebrate her impactful life and find solace in shared remembrance.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Lymphoma Research Foundation, reflecting a cause that was deeply meaningful to Ashley. Contributions will help continue her legacy of hope, courage, and healing.
Though Ashley’s life was tragically brief, her spirit remains a guiding light. Her kindness, authenticity, and love have left an indelible mark on her community and all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Rest peacefully, dear Ashley. Your light will never fade.