Joseph L. Blazek, 96, WWII Veteran Army Air Corps., of Romeoville passed away January 9, 2018. Beloved husband of 76 years to the Late Marjorie nee Bliven; loving father of Shirley Alexa, Joseph (Geraldine) Blazek and the late Nancy Jelen; cherished grandfather of Paul (Judy) Alexa, Julie (Brian) Fragassi, Lynnette Alexa, Tom (Brianna) Blazek, Amanda (Caleph) Porter, Steven Blazek, Steven Jelen and Jeffrey (Christina) Jelen; proud great grandfather of Kaylie Blazek, Quinn Fragassi, Hannah Fragassi, Kyle Alexa, Cole Alexa, Cade Alex, and the late Ryan Alexa ; brother to the late Frank, Elmer, Mildred Blazek, and Marian Cervenka. Visitation Monday, January 15, 2018 from 10am until start of 12pm prayer service at Mount Auburn Funeral Home, 4101 S. Oak Park Ave. Stickney, IL. Interment Private. Please Omit Flowers. Info: (708)749-2033 or www.mountauburnfuneralhome.com