William G. Wasowicz

William G. Wasowicz, 81, of Joliet Illinois, died peacefully on 4/22/20 after suffering complications due to Covid 19. William was preceded in death by his parents. William leaves behind his beloved daughter and son, Janice (Dziuban), Bill, his sister Rosemary Corcoran, his grandchildren Kylie, Brett, Luke, and Allison. He was a loving uncle to many who vividly remember him for his great sense of humor.

William grew up on the south side of Chicago, in the Bridgeport neighborhood, and was the youngest child of the late George and Lillian Wasowicz. He graduated from De La Salle Institute in Chicago in 1957 and served in the United States Navy for 4 years as a radioman onboard the U.S.S English.

He loved baseball and religiously followed the Chicago Cubs and Bears watching them on TV or listening to the game on the radio. He enjoyed trying to make others laugh by telling the corniest of jokes whenever he was around his family and friends.

Services to be held at Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem Ave Tinley Park Illinois on Friday April 23, 2021 from 3-8 p.m.