Raymond L. Tusek
May 9, 1926 — November 5, 2009
Raymond L. Tusek Age 83
At rest Thursday November 5, 2009 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home, peacefully surrounded by his loving family. . Survived by his children Ray (Linda). Jackie (Lawrence) Kozak, Anthony, Mary, Karen (Stanley) Russell, and Joseph Tusek. seven grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. Also survived by his sister, Sr.Therese Tusek, O.S.F. Also, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins survive.
Preceded by his wife Rosemary (nee Grohar), son Stephen, his parents Anthony and Julia (nee Kufner), brothers Anthony Jr., Stephen, and Joseph, and sisters Julia Torkar, Verna Whalen, and Anne Komar.
Ray was an US Army veteran of WWII. He was a retired 61 year member of Sheetmetal Workers Local #265, member of American Legion Post #1080, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #300, lifetime member of Ravens A.C. and Eastside A. C. Ray was an avid fisherman and mushroom hunter.
Memorial donations to Joliet Hospice or Friends of Sunny Hill would be appreciated.
Tezak"s Home to Celebrate Life 1211 Plainfield Rd. Joliet, IL 815-722-0524 www.tezakfuneralhome.com from where funeral services will be Tuesday, November 10 with prayers at 9:30 AM, then to St. Mary Nativity Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM. Visitation Monday from 4 PM until 8PM.