Geri Dacko Obituary
In loving memory of Geri Dacko of Palos Heights, Illinois, who departed this world on December 6, 2025 at the age of 94. Geri leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her daughter Barbara McCann (Robert); her brother Gerald Brankin; and her parents, Patrick Brankin and Frances Brankin. She is survived by: her husband Paul J. Dacko; her daughter Cindy Kmetty (Richard); her grandchildren, Daniel Townsend (Emily), Kelly Kmetty-Paramo (Anthony), Colleen McCann, Avery and Delila; her stepchildren, Marie Loiacono (Daniel) and Paul M. Dacko; her stepgrandchildren, Brian (Annika), Gina, Ethan, Jacob and Lily; her brother Ronald Brankin (Marge); her cousin Lois Brankin Young; Richard Brankin (late Marilyn).
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory (15525 73rd Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the St. Alexander Church (7025 W 126th St, Palos Heights, IL 60463). A burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (6001 W 111th St, Alsip, IL 60803).
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Colleen F. McCann SNT (Special Needs Trust).
