John P. Cvek, age 83, of Lyon, IL. former longtime resident of Chicago, IL. WWII Army Veteran. Served with Cannon Co.-163rd Infantry with 5 Bronze Battle Stars. Served in the Civil Conservation Corp., “CCC”. Loving husband of Marie, nee Maschek; dearest father of the late Anne (Allan) O’Brian; cherished grandfather of Megan (Michael); great-grandfather of Austin; fond brother of Ted (Lisa), Margaret Rogin, Don (Barbara) and George (Virginia); many other relatives and close friends. Funeral services Wednesday Morning, January 14, 2004 from Tower Home bFor Funerals, 4007 S. Joliet Ave., (but not Joliet Rd.-between Harlem & 1st Ave., Just S. of Ogden Ave.) Lyons, IL. to St. Hughes Church for Mass of christian burial. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, IL. 50 year member of the Lockport Moose and formerly of Cicero Moose. VFW member of North Riverside, Violinist for the West Suburban Orchestra. He was in the Veteran’s Choir, also other groups. Retired with 55 years of service from the City of Chicago Water Filtration Department, Rainbow Beach Plant. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Info 708-447-7900.
