William Zatkalik Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Zatkalik of Park Forest, Illinois, who passed away on December 28, 2025 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his son James; his stepdaughter Patty [James] Burdett; his stepgrandson Robert Attwood; and his brother Barry Zatkalik. He is survived by: his children, Eric [Deborah] Zatkalik, Kimberly Zatkalik, Christina and McDonald; his stepdaughters, Jill [David] Frier and Suzanne [Clark] Pontius; his granddaughters, Abigail, Emma and Leah Zatkalik; his stepgrandchildren, Elisabeth Szakacs, Jason Ely, Zebulon, Joshua and Samuel Pontius; and his brother Matthew.