Joseph R. LeRose, Jr. - 60

Thornton, Illinois

Joseph R. LeRose Jr. Age 60. Passed away peacefully December 1, 2023 surrounded by his family. Lifelong Thornton resident. Graduate of Thornwood High School Class of 1981. Retired after 36 years of service from Carta Concrete as a Cement Mason. Longtime member of the Cement Masons Local 502. Husband for 38 years of Jo Marie nee Villapiano. Father of Krystyne (Todd) Doty, Nicholas (Kelsey) LeRose and Vincent LeRose. Grandfather of Landon, Cameron and Declan Doty, Milo and Jack LeRose. Son of Phyllis LeRose-Giroux nee Jarosky and the late Joseph R. LeRose Sr. Brother of Mark (Paulette) LeRose, Charles “Chuck” LeRose and John (Jennifer) LeRose. Uncle and friend of many. In Joe’s free time he enjoyed fishing and spending time with his grandsons. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday December 17, 2023 from Noon to 5:00 pm at Lencioni’s Pub, 3325 Glenwood-Dyer Road, Lynwood. Info Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, Chicago Heights 708-481-9230 and panozzobros.com.