Walter Petzel Obituary
Walter Wayne Petzel age 91; Beloved husband of Anita for 68 years; Loving Dad of Brian (Linda) Petzel and Linda (Stan) Partyka; Cherished Grandpa of Kristi (Scott) Bruns, Steve (Maryjo) Petzel, Dana (Steve) Slivka, Kelly (Kevin) Nevsimal, Julie (Jim) Phillips, Marie (Patrick) Rhebergen and Great GG Pa of Kobe, Kooper, Summer, Mason, Steven, Marina, Sydney, Riley, Everly, and Benjamin. Dear Son of the late Walter and Theresa Petzel. Visitation Friday, June 28th 3:00-8:00 pm with a Service at 6:00 pm and Saturday 8:30-10:30 am at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to The Roselle United Methodist Church, 206 Rush St, Roselle, IL 60172 or Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, https://www.advocateaurorahealth.org/foundations/where-to-give/ would be appreciated. For funeral info: 630-250-8588 or oaksfh.com
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1201 East Irving Park Road, Itasca, IL 60143
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