Joseph F. Marasa

Joseph is survived by his loving daughters, Reyne Marasa and Carol Bowie. Loving brother of Annette Marzano and fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Proud grandfather of Michael Malek (Joscelynne), Rachele Vigo (Miguel), Jeffrey Malek (Joanna), Andrew Malek, Colleen and Kimberly Bowie. Adoring great Grandfather of Mila Bowie, Lucille Malek, Oliver Malek, Mav Vigo, Eloise Malek, Hadley Bowie and Ben Vigo.

Joseph’s legacy lives on through his family and the memories shared by those who knew him. May his memory bring comfort to all who loved him.

A visitation for Joseph will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner St., Des Plaines, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary’s Church, 794 Pearson St., Des Plaines, IL.

Interment is private.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly encourages making a donation to the charity of your choice in Joseph's honor.