Martin W. Pavelek's obituary , Passed away on August 26, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois

Martin W. Pavelek

September 21, 1943 - August 26, 2026 (82 years old)

Joliet, Illinois

Martin W. Pavelek's obituary , Passed away on August 26, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois

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Martin W. Pavelek

September 21, 1943 - August 26, 2026 (82 years old)

Joliet, Illinois

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Martin W. Pavelek Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Martin W. Pavelek (Joliet, Illinois). Martin, born on September 21, 1943, passed away on August 26, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martin W. Pavelek to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Martin Pavelek and Celia Pavelek; his former wife Carol Delehanty (Wisniewski); his brother Arthur Pavelek (Pam); and his in-laws, Joseph Kipilla (Marjorie) and Peter Wisniewski (Katherine).

He is survived by: his wife Ellen Pavelek (Kipilla); his daughters, Christine Offerman (Gregory) and Kimberly Killian (Dwayne); his grandchildren, Zachary Offerman (Samantha Reick), Matthew Offerman, Dwayne Martin Killian, Ryan (Erin), Casey and Kyle Killian; his siblings-in-law, Joseph Kipilla and Janet Ragusa (Peter); his niece Amanda Redden; and his cousin Patricia Lepacek.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lightways Hospice, Guardian Angel Home, or St. Joseph Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tezak's Home to Celebrate Life



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Aug 28

Visitation

Tezak Funeral Home
1211 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

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Aug 29

Visitation

Tezak Funeral Home
1211 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435

Sat

Aug 29

Funeral service

Saint Joseph Catholic Church
416 N Chicago St, Joliet, IL 60432

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