Joseph J. Maschek Jr.

Joseph J. Maschek Jr. obituary, Niles, IL

Joseph J. Maschek Jr.

Joseph Maschek Obituary

Published by Legacy on Mar. 10, 2024.
Joseph "Joe" J. Maschek, Jr., of Palos Heights, IL, passed away March 6, 2024 at the age of 77. He was born October 13, 1946 and grew up in Elmwood Park, IL.Joe was a proud Marine and Vietnam Veteran, he loved golf and cooking for his family. He dedicated his career to the healthcare industry.
He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph J. Maschek; mother, Mildred McClary Maschek; brother, Karl Maschek; sister, Melanie Coxe; and loyal canine companion, Sadie.
Joe is survived by his loving wife, Deb Barry; brother, Thomas Maschek; daughter, Rachel (Mark) Buehler; son, Peter Maschek (fiance Amanda McDuffie); and granddaughters, Ashley and Sarah Buehler.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 11:00 am at St. Michael Catholic Church, 14327 Highland Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Joe's honor to The Wounded Warrior Project at:
www.woundedwarriorproject.org

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