Gary Wondrak Obituary
Gary was a lifelong resident of Aurora. He was a longtime dedicated employee of Fox River Foods for many years as a meat packer. Member of the American Luxemberger Club and the Lucky Fifty Club. Gary was a loving father, son and brother and will be dearly missed by all who loved him.
He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Wondrak; four sisters, Lynn (Lawrence Tummins) Smith, Jayne Stuhlman, Karen (Doug) Rahn, Lori (Bob Rommel) Turner; two nieces, Jennifer Wilson and Stephanie (Jeremy Hooker) Wilson; one nephew Scott Stuhlman.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Joyce (Billen) Wondrak; his son, Michael S. Wondrak, and a grandson, baby Grayson Wondrak.
A memorial mass will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM St. Joseph Church; Fr. Jerome Leake will officiate with interment at St. Joseph Cemetery.
In state memorial visitation will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025 from 10:00 AM until the funeral hour at 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Church 722 High Street, Aurora, Illinois 60505.
Arrangements entrusted to THE DALEIDEN MORTUARY, 220 North Lake Street, Aurora, IL 60506. 630-631-5500.
Please visit our new interactive website at www.daleidenmortuary.com to leave condolences for Gary's family or sign the guest book.
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Mary F. Stearns
March 15, 2025
To the Wondrak family, Condolences on the passing of your brother Gary. Being from the old neighborhood when we all knew each others families we also remember how important family and friends were. Never easy losing a sibling. May your memories help comfort you in this time of loss. God bless you all. Mary Frances
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