Anthony Joseph Yelk, age 75, of Country Club Hills, IL passed away peacefully Monday, December 12, 2016 in Libertyville, IL. Beloved husband of the late Cecilia A. Yelk. Loving father of Anthony Yelk and Bryan Yelk. Dear brother of Donna Romanowski, David (Joanne) Yelk, Clarence (Mary) Yelk and Gerry (Jerry) Aldrecht. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Anthony proudly served in the US Navy. Memorial Visitation Saturday December 17, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. until time of Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. at Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, Illinois. Inurnment private. Information at 708-755-6100 or www.smitsfh.com