John F. Drahos

John F. Drahos, age 65, beloved husband for 41 years to Maureen, nee Tierney; loving father of Megan (Daniel) Carron and Amy (Alan) Broaddus; adoring grandfather of Maeve Broaddus; son of the late Jerry and Marian Drahos; caring brother of Cheryl (John) Slenczka) and Linda Tierney; fond uncle of Jerry, Kathleen, Mike, Tricia, Tim, Katie, Patrick, Kevin, and Brian. Brother-in-law to Mary Jeanne (Jerry) Pazin, Tim (Norene) Tierney and Joe (Sharon) Tierney. Nephew of Agnes Pacovsky and Gloria Peisker, and cousin and dear friend to many. John fought a courageous 9 year battle with kidney cancer. His legacy of love lives on in his family, which was his number 1 priority. 39 year resident of Elmhurst, and parishioner of Visitation Church. 30 year dedicated career at Kraft Foods; last position served as Director of International Tax. Member of the AICPA. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, 8:15 a.m. until time of funeral 9:15 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. at Visitation Catholic Church. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kidney Cancer Association, 9450 SW Gemini Drive #38269 Beaverton, OR 97008-7105. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com