Joseph J. Szczerba, age 83. Beloved son of the late Jacob and the late Anna. Loving brother of the late Rosalie (the late Raymond) Swapa, the late Stanley, the late John (the late Maryann), and the late Frank (Weronika). Cherished uncle of Sandi (Ken) Marszalek, Carol (John) Raila, Raymond Swapa, the late John Szczerba, and Wendy (Michael) Sacco. Dear great uncle and great-great uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 9am from Ridge Funeral Home (6620 W. Archer Ave. Corner of Natoma) to a 10am mass at Five Holy Martyrs Church. Visitation Sunday from 3-8pm. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. For info call 773-586-7900 or visit www.ridgefh.com. Edward A. Tylka, Director.