Melvin Treschak Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melvin Treschak of Streator, Illinois, who passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Treschak and Mary Treschak (Glencoe); his former wife Beatrice Plichta; his son Mark Treschak; and his sister Beverly Danko.
He is survived by: his wife Giovanna "Joan" Treschak; his children, Karen Karpati (Gyorgy), Cheryl Davis (Scott) and Craig Treschak (Debbie) of Streator; his stepchildren, Michael Murphy (Kate) of Michigan, Thomas Murphy (Shaun) of St. Charles, Martin Murphy (Mary) of St. Charles and Siobhan Elias (Kevin) of Streator; his grandchildren, Alexander Karpati, Bryan Davis, Bradley Davis, Brett Davis, Michael Buchanan, Melanie Baron, Natalie Lanoue and Stephanie Bowman; his stepgrandchildren, Gabe, Murphy Elias, Erin, Kathleen Murphy, Rebecca Luck, Thomas Murphy, Mackenzie, Michael and Brian Del Signore; his sister Norma Honn (Herb) of Normal; and his brothers-in-law, Eugene Plichta (Marge) of Streator and Donald Danko of Streator. He is also survived by 8 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
A rosary was held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 8:45 AM at the Solon-Telford Funeral Home (301 S Park St, Streator, IL 61364). Visitation was held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the St. Michael the Archangel Parish Church (407 S Park St, Streator, IL 61364).
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the charity of the donor's choice.