Stephen J. Kolodzej Sr.

Stephen J. Kolodzej Sr., age 76, late of South Holland, formerly of Dolton, IL. Beloved husband of Helen, nee Stumper; devoted father of Diane (David) Reinke, Stephen Jr. (Michelle) Kolodzej and Robert (Mary) Kolodzej; proud grandfather of five; great-grandfather of three granddaughters; dear brother of Edward (Sharon) Kolodzej and the late Adeline (late Charles) Vlk; fond uncle of five nephews. Visitation Sunday from 2 to 9 p.m. Prayer service Monday 10 a.m. from the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159th St.), South Holland, IL to Holy Ghost Church for 11 a.m. Mass. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, IL. Mr. Kolodzej was a WWII Navy Veteran, a longtime member of Sokol Assembly #11 and the Jednota Fraternal Society. In lieu of flowers contributions to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association would be appreciated. 708-333-7000 or www.legacy.com.