Valentine, Francis 91, formerly of Oak Brook, IL, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2019. Born in Chicago on October 29, 1927, "Bud" was a devoted father, husband, grandfather and uncle. He will always be cherished by those who were part of his life. He attended Fenwick High School in Oak Park, IL and was drafted into the United States Army in 1945 shortly after the end of World War II and was stationed in Japan. He attended Loyola University Law School and worked as an attorney in Chicago for 38 years. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Josephine Valentine. He is survived by his wife, Janice, whom he was married to for 58 years. Loving father to Mary Jo Valentine-Blythe, Frank Valentine and Jay Valentine. Brother of John Valentine. Grandfather of Jack, Max and Sam Blythe. Brother of late Gloria (the late Larry) Caine (nee Valentine) and Uncle to Francesca Caine. Services are scheduled for Wednesday July 10, at Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph Parish (1107 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610) A Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:00am.
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