Don Hyzynski Obituary
Age 68, of Shorewood, passed away Friday, August 1st, 2025 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.
Don is survived by his loving family, wife, Wanda Woods, children, Bryan (Stephanie) Bayles, Mike (Shannon) Hyzynski, Joseph (Kaila) Hyzynski, grandchildren, Brittany, Nicole, Colton, Layla, Fallon, Murphy, brother in-law, Don Sarosiek, niece, Jennifer (Dave) Pitcher, great nieces, Isabella Pitcher, Brianna Pitcher and numerous cousins.
Don was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene & Mary Hyzynski (Petrusek) and sister Diane Sarosiek.
Don retired from Webb Ford in Evergreen Park and was an avid hunter.
In honor of Don, please dress casual or wear something camouflage.
Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 102 E. Francis Road, New Lenox, IL 60451 on Thursday, August 7th, 2025 from 3:00 PM until time of the funeral service at 7:00 PM. Interment will be private.
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