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Joseph Staniszewski Obituary

Joseph Staniszewski

Joseph Staniszewski, age 56, died after a brave battle with cancer on Friday, September 12, 2014.

Joseph is survived by his wife and partner, Wendy Staniszewski (nee Jenco); daughter, Katie; brother, Dan (Jan) Staniszewski; sister, Lynn (Dave) Siefert; and mother-in-law, Lois Jenco (nee Weaver). A cherished brother-in-law to: John (Susan) Jenco, Jeff (Carmen) Jenco, Amy (Michael) Bettis, and Melissa (Bill) Meier. One of a kind uncle to: Steve (Stephanie) Millsaps, Mark (Jackie) Siefert, Joe, Johnny, and Christopher Jenco, John Harrison and Ruby Jenco, Ben, Tim, and Abbey Bettis, C.J. and Nicholas Meier. Great uncle to: Mya and Madison Millsaps and Maddux and Banks Siefert.

Preceded in death by parents, Dan and Josephine (nee Zivaly) Staniszewski; father-in-law, John Jenco; grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Thank you to family, friends, and neighbors for your prayers and support during Joe's illness, including Joe's Cherry Logistics family and especially Joliet Area Community Hospice for their end-of-life care for Joe.

In lieu of flowers Joe's family would appreciate donations towards Katie's college education, family expenses, or a donation to Joliet Area Community Hospice.

A Celebration of Joseph's life will begin on Saturday, September 20, 2014, with a visitation from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Tezak Funeral Home, 1211 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435. A service will be held at 6:00 p.m., in the funeral home chapel, Fr. John Klein officiating. Per Joseph's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded.

Obituary and Tribute Wall for Joseph Staniszewski at www.tezakfuneralhome.com or for information, 815-722-0524. Arrangements entrusted to:

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Published by Kansas City Star from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2014.

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william shega

September 12, 2019

wonderful family we lived in crest hill by Matt and Mary also Ann loved the bible study at Jans home.I have been fighting stage four colon cancer for ten years and pray for anyone with this disease.GOD bless your families.

J Lempicki

September 18, 2014

Wendy & Katie,
I am so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. God bless!
The Lempicki Family

BILL/MARY SHEGA

September 18, 2014

DEAR LYNN,DAN AND JAN MAY GOD WATCH OVER YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME.

Rosalie Fall

September 18, 2014

Dear Lynn,
You are in my thoughts and my prayers. May God give him eternal peace.
Love, Rosalie Fall

Rosalie Fall

September 18, 2014

Dear Dan & Jan,
So sorry to hear of your brother's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Rosalie Fall

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