Joseph Vucko Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph Vucko of Downers Grove, Illinois, who passed away on December 27, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Vucko to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ignac Vucko and Katerina Vucko; his wife Simone; his grandson Kevin Glavac; and his siblings, Ivan, Ignac, Ferdinand and Vera.

He is survived by: his children, Kathleen Glavac (Anton), Joseph, Jr., Kristeen Wilber (Joseph) and Stephanie; his grandchildren, Michael, Rachel Wolverton (Michael), Meaghan Glavac (David) and Alexander; and his sister Maria Vrstosek.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Slovenian Catholic Mission or Slovenian Cultural Center, http://www.slovenian-center.org.