Donald F. Zibits

Donald F. Zibits obituary, Orland Park, IL

Donald F. Zibits

Donald Zibits Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home on Feb. 25, 2025.

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Donald F. Zibits Age 81
Beloved husband of 60 years of Carol Zibits (nee Frankowski).
Devoted father of the late Cheryl Zibits and Debbie (Paul) Sullivan.
Proud grandfather of Lauren.
Dear son of the late William and Angeline Zibits.
Loving brother of Michael (Patricia) Zibits and the late William J. Zibits.
Kind uncle of Heidi (Steve) Clonts and Karen Zibits.
Adored great-uncle of Andrew, Amanda and Rebecca.
Visitation Friday 9:00 a.m. until time of Prayers 10:15 a.m. at the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL to St. Stephen Deacon & Martyr Church, Mass 11:00 a.m.
Interment Resurrection Cemetery
In lieu of flowers donations to American Heart Association, P. O. Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 would be appreciated.
Please leave a memory for the family on Donald's Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to his family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878
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June 19, 2025

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Harry Pellegrin

June 19, 2025

I just heard about Don. We are so sorry to hear about Don. He was a great man and fellow worker. Our deepest sympathies and prayers to you Carol and family. Gods Blessings.

Dave & Donna Williams

February 26, 2025

We are so sorry to hear of Don's passing.
May his memory be a blessing.
Dave & Donna Williams

Brian Malone

February 25, 2025

Carol and Debbie, this is such heartbreaking news about Don. I am so very sorry to hear of his passing. He was always such a wonderful man and neighbor to me and our family for years. My prayers for him and to you and the family.

Bill & Ronnie Wippo

February 25, 2025

Don was a great friend, and our neighbor for several years when we both lived in Chicago. We have so many fond memories, of our families doing things together, over the years. We will miss you DON, R.I.P!!!

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June 19, 2025

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February 26, 2025

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