Joe Malinowski, age 77, suddenly. Beloved husband of the late Virginia J., nee Potoczek. Loving father of Jo-Jo and Joseph. Dearest grandfather of Dakota Joe. Dear brother of the late Ted, Eddie, Hank, Wally, Casey, Wanda and Regina. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Dear brother-in-law of Matthew Potoczek. Retired employee of Illinois Tool Works. Funeral Thursday 10:30 am at Malec & Sons Funeral Home, 6000 N. Milwaukee Avenue. Interment Irving Park Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 - 9:00 pm. (773) 774-4100. MalecandSonsFH.com.