Evelyn Grako

Evelyn Grako

Evelyn Grako Obituary

Published by Solon-Telford Funeral Home - Streator on Mar. 24, 2017.
Evelyn was born on December 22, 1931 and passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Evelyn was a resident of Streator, Illinois at the time of passing. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:30 P.M. Saturday at St. Michael the Archangel Church, Streator. Msgr. Philip Halfacre will officiate. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Saturday at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home, Streator. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Streator. Pallbearers will be her son, Charlie Grako; grandson, Ross Reynolds; and nephews, Stanley Korona, David Harcharik, Dan Harcharik and Mark Hall. Memorials may be directed to St. Michael the Archangel Church.

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