Jerome M. Smoot, age 92. Of Chicago. At rest July 25, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Alice nee Turminski. Loving father of Deborah (Ben) Grudzien, Michael (Sheila) Smoots and the late Susan (Dean) Nowicki. Proud grandfather of Brett (Stephanie) Grudzien, Mark (Karen) Grudzien, Kimberly Nowicki, Robert (Fiance, Rachel) Nowicki, Matthew Smoot, Bryan (Nancy) Smoot and Ella Smoot. Cherised great-grandfather of Calvin Grudzien, Alexandra Grudzien and Margaret Grudzien. Dearest brother of Adele (the late Ed) Ziemba and Robert (Geraldine) Smoot. Fond uncle of many and dear friend to all.
Funeral Monday July 29, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. from Ridge Funeral Home (Edward A. Tylka Director/Manager) 6620 W. Archer Ave. Chicago, Illinois, 60638 to St. Daniel The Prophet Church. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Justice, Illinois. Visitation Sunday July 28, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Info: 773-586-7900 or www.ridgefh.com