Ace’s Legacy Lives in Every Bite | Chicago News

Ace Allegretti, the beloved baker behind Allegretti’s Bakery in Norridge, passed away at 74 after a 64-year legacy of sweet treats and community love. Known for his legendary chocolate “crack” donuts and warm, welcoming spirit, Ace poured his heart into every batch and every customer. His family vows to keep the bakery alive, meticulously recreating his recipes and honoring his generosity that touched thousands — from TV appearances to heartfelt online tributes. More than a bakery, it was a second home where he employed family, baked art, and offered comfort. Though he’s gone, Ace’s taste, warmth, and legacy live on in every bite and in the hearts of all who knew him. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/be313ff2092577f8