Joseph E Kanta

Joseph E. Kanta At rest Monday, December 26, 2005 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Marie H. (nee Resetic) Kanta; his loving children, Jane (Jim) Juricic, Eileen (Jim) McCann of Geneva, and Larry (Fiancee Ofi Ramos) Kanta; loving grandfather of James Jr., Christopher (Naomi) Juricic, Sarah McCann Jennifer McCann, Bradley and Amy Kanta; and one great-grandson, Ryan Juricic; his sisters, Irene (late John) Dutka, Margaret (late Bill) Meyer, Helen Kanta, and Ann Kanta; three brothers, Steve (Florence), Ben (Monica), and Ed Kanta; a sister-in-law, Bernice (Emil) Ramsak; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Margaret Kanta; a brother, Louis Kanta; and two sisters, Emily Russum and Mary Krol. Joseph was born in Joliet on February 4, 1915. He was a United States Army Veteran of World War II serving in the European Theatre and Philippians. He retired from G.A.F. after 32 years of service. Joseph was a member of S.O.K.O.L., Senior Citizens Association, and the St. Joseph Senior Parishioners. Contributions to the Alzheimer's Association or the St. Joseph Church would be appreciated. TEZAK FUNERAL HOME 1211 Plainfield Rd. near Ingalls Ave. Joliet, IL 815-722-0524 www.tezak.info Where Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 30, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. to St. Joseph Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation and Video Tribute will be Thursday from 3:00-8:00 P.M.