Frank J Nadherny Jr.

Frank J. Nadherny, Jr., of Woodridge, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Nadherny; loving father of Kathy (Scott) Marohnic, Carol (Jerry) Stalun, Frank E. (Cindy) Nadherny and Karen (Mark) Thorpe; cherished grandfather of Lisa (Matt) Saldin, Michael (Danielle) Marohnic, Dan (Natalie) Stalun, Keri (Joseph) Toner, Frank M. (Karly) Nadherny, Jill (Ryan) Martinez, Jennifer Nadherny, Michael (Amy) Thorpe, Ryan (Caroline Schweers) Thorpe and David Thorpe; adored great-grandfather of Molly, Mila, Noelle, Hannah, Jonah, Jaxon, Gavin, Dylan, Jackson, Robert, Katie, Reagan, Zoey and Elliana; Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Anastazia Nadherny; and his brother, Rudolph Nadherny.

Frank was a veteran and a proud member of The American Legion. He retired from a long career as an associate engineer at Western Electric/AT&T. He was a skilled craftsman and loved working on home improvement projects. One of his favorite past times was to shop for building supplies. He also loved to fish and was a very talented dancer. Frank was an exceptional soccer player. He enjoyed reminiscing about his four-time state championship team from Morton High School in Berwyn, Illinois. He also played in the Sparta ABA Football Club a semi-professional soccer club, which was the runner up for the National Championship in 1947.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, September 10, 2018 at St. Scholastica Catholic Church, 7800 Janes Ave., Woodridge, IL 60517. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Frank's name to the church.