Jack L. Wilds, 89, of Des Plaines, born October 20, 1929 in Chicago, IL to the late Jack and the late Ellen (nee Johnson) Wilds, passed away March 8, 2019 at home with his family by his side. Loving and devoted father of Jayne (Dave) Beeson, Jack (Debbie) Wilds, and David Wilds. Cherished grandfather of Bill (fiancée Jen) Beeson, Kristina (Sean) Beaulieu, Josh (Ashtyn) Wilds, Terri (Mike) Petmezas, and Lauren Wilds. Loving great-grandfather of Jameson, Preston, Sophia, and Niko. Jack was preceded in death by his loving wife, Shirley (nee Tade), his parents, and his sister Virginia (the late Joseph) Warren.
Jack was an avid golfer and tinkerer. He helped anyone who needed assistance, including and especially his family. He was very proud of his service in the U.S. Army. He was a dear friend to many.
Memorial Gathering Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, with a Memorial Prayer at 12:00 pm at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner Street, Des Plaines, 60016. Interment Private. Info 847-824-5155
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