Billy Joe Conger, 56, of Dolton and Chicago, passed away on February 14, 2026. Adored brother of Charlotte Melvin and Donna Melvin. Cherished son of Donald Kroske and kathrine judith melvin. His nieces .nephews and cousins .Dear friend to many. Billy will be remembered for his dedication to help all those around him and the joy he brought when he entered a room. He will be missed.
Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options in Schiller Park, illinois.
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