Ankitkumar Patel

Ankitkumar Patel, a cherished soul known for his kindness, humor, and amiable nature, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2024, in Aurora, IL. Born on October 19, 1984, in India, Ankit's journey was one of love, laughter, and the joy of simple pleasures.
Ankit's life was a testament to the love he bore for his family. He was a beloved husband to his devoted wife of 15 years, Anjana K. Patel, whose partnership was filled with mutual respect and admiration. Ankit's role as a father was his most treasured; his children, Ansh and Aahana, were the center of his universe. The love he had for his children was evident in every aspect of his life, especially in his passion for capturing their moments together through photography.
He was the dear son of Prahladbhai and Shantaben Patel, who instilled in him the values of compassion and generosity that he carried throughout his life. Ankit was also a cherished brother to Sonal (Nikeshkumar) Patel and Dipti (Pareshkumar) Patel. His role as an uncle was adorned with fun and laughter, leaving behind many fond memories with his nieces and nephews.
Ankit's friendly disposition made him a beloved figure in his community. His sense of humor was contagious, and his presence could light up any room. Friends and family knew they could count on Ankit for a listening ear and a supportive shoulder.
An avid foodie, Ankit delighted in exploring new cuisines and sharing meals with loved ones. His enthusiasm for food was matched only by his passion for Packers football, a pastime that brought him great joy and excitement.
Ankitkumar Patel's legacy is one of warmth and joy. His kind spirit and friendly demeanor will be profoundly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Though he has left this world, the memories he created and the love he shared will continue to inspire and comfort his family and friends.
As we say goodbye to Ankit, we celebrate a life well-lived and a man well-loved. His laughter, his kindness, and his unwavering dedication to his family will remain as guiding lights to all those he leaves behind. Ankitkumar Patel's story is not one of sorrow but of a life filled with love and cherished moments.
In honor of Ankit's life, a service will be held to remember the joy and happiness he brought into the lives of so many. His journey on earth may have concluded, but his spirit will forever be a part of those he loved. We bid farewell to Ankitkumar Patel, a remarkable man whose legacy of kindness, laughter, and friendship will endure forever in our hearts.
As a sign of our respect to this loving man, a pooja for Ankitkumar will be held at DuPage Memorial Chapel (951 W. Washington Street, West Chicago) on Sunday, January 28, 2024 beginning at 10:00 AM. For those who cannot attend in person, the service will be live-streamed below.