Joseph M. Pavel, age 82, a longtime resident of Berwyn, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Beloved husband for 43 years of Edna, nee Villanueva. Cherished father of Diane (Scott) Higley. Loving brother of Ronald (Judy) and Robert (Cindy) Pavel. Dear uncle of Christopher (Tracy), Leanne, Emily, and Elaine (Frank). Visitation will be held Friday January 3 from 3 pm to 8 pm at Woodlawn Funeral Home 7750 W. Cermak Rd., Forest Park. Funeral services Saturday January 4, 10 am at Grace Lutheran Church, 200 N. Catherine Ave., LaGrange. Burial to follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Forest Park. For more information please call (708) 442-8500 or visit www.woodlawnchicago.com.
