Chester D. Ryske, age 69, late of New Lenox, IL, passed away February 9, 2025. He attended Mass at St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. Chester was professional, hard-working, and dedicated to his family and career. He was an avid reader-enjoyed Stephen King books. He was a Notre Dame football fan. Chester loved learning about history and watching horror films. Most of all he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Beloved husband of Barbara A. Ryske (nee Dlotkowski) together over 50 years. Loving father of Dawn (Mark) White, Christopher (Kaitlyn) Ryske, and Patrick Ryske. Cherished grandfather of Madelin, Jake, and Lindsey. Dear son of the late Chester and the late Patricia Ryske.
Visitation, Thursday, February 13, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Church, 19515 115th Ave. Mokena, IL 60448. Private Interment. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Online Donations - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital For more information 708-479-1210 or
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