Thomas W. Greskowiak

Thomas W. Greskowiak obituary, Frankfort, IL

Thomas W. Greskowiak

Thomas Greskowiak Obituary

Visit the Kurtz Memorial Chapel - Frankfort website to view the full obituary.

THOMAS W. GRESKOWIAK

 

Age 77, of Wilmington, passed away Thursday, April 25th, 2024 at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. 

                      

Thomas is survived by his loving family, children, Loren (Scott) Frenzel, Robert (Leslie) Greskowiak, former wife & friend, Minnie (Kenneth Lardio) Greskowiak, sister, Sharon Rohde, grandchildren, Jayia Frenzel, Stella Frenzel, Lilah Frenzel, Victoria Frenzel, Jackson Greskowiak, special niece & nephew, Andrea Rohde, Bryan (Giau) Rohde and numerous other nieces and nephews.   

 

Thomas was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore & Margaret Greskowiak (Brazel) and brother in-law Edward Rohde.  

 

Thomas a former Police Officer in LaGrange Park and retired from Field Container Corporation in McCook.  He was a former school board member of District 122 in New Lenox and Lincoln-Way School District 214 where he played a major role in the development of three Blue Ribbon Schools. 

 

Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort, IL 60423 on Saturday, May 4th, 2024 from 3:00 PM until time of the funeral service at 7:00 PM.  Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Lincoln-Way Special Recreation Center would be greatly appreciated.            

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Kurtz Memorial Chapel - Frankfort

65 Old Frankfort Way P.O. Box 1031, Frankfort, IL 60423

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