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Joseph Herstowski Obituary
Herstowski, Joseph L. age 82, Monday March 9, 2009, late of Romeoville, formerly of Berwyn. Veteran of WWII serving US Army. An Architect for J. Emil Anderson Architectural Firm of DesPlains retiring in 1991 after 30 years of service. Member of the Stickney VFW post #8159. Beloved husband of Mary Herstowski, loving father of Keith, Karl, Kurt and Judith Herstowski, cherished grandfather of Kimberly and Danielle, great-grandfather of Vincent, uncle of numerous nieces and nephews, preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Anna Herstowski, also brothers Chester (Anne) and Phil (Kate) Herstowski and a sister Agnes (AI) Tarvinis. Visitation Friday 3 to 8 p.m. at the Anderson Memorial Chapel, 606 Townhall Dr._ in Romeoville. Funeral Saturday, March 14, 2009, 10:00 a.m. from the funeral home chapel to St. Andrew Catholic Church for a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Services conclude at the Church, his cremains will be interred at Resurrection Cemetery in Justice at a later date. 815-886-2323. 
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Cheryl Butler
March 13, 2009
I am so sorry to hear about Uncle Joe passing. My heart goes out to Aunt Mary and the family. It was a shock to me. Well, he didnt go alone. He is with my dad.
God Bless both of them.
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