Leonard R. Vranicar
August 22, 1937 — January 5, 2018
Leonard R. Vranicar, age 80, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018.
Leonard is survived by his loving children, William (Mary) Vranicar, David (Dee) Vranicar and Joseph (Kim) Vranicar; ten grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, Mel; one sister, Barbara; numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his loving wife, Margot Vranicar (2001); parents, John and Agnes Vranicar; sister, Jenny.
Leonard was a retired machinist working most of his career with International Harvester. He enjoyed his retirement in Arizona. Leonard was a proud United States Navy veteran.
A celebration of Leonard’s life will begin on Saturday, January 20, 2018 with a visitation at Tezak Funeral Home, 1211 Plainfield Road, Joliet from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. A service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 12:00 p.m. Interment will be held privately at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood at a later date.