Dante Girolimon Sr., September 29, 2016, age 88, late of Homewood, IL; beloved husband of the late Helen C. Girolimon, nee Petrozzo; dear father of Robert (JoAnn) Girolimon, Mary Ann (Kenneth) Pownall, Leslie (Anthony) Admonis, Dante (Kate) Girolimon, Jr.; cherished grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of 8. Masters’ Degree in Architecture, Professor, Korean War Vet, dancer and business owner who lived life to his fullest. Resting at the Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Ln., Dyer, IN. Wake on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from 2 to 8 p.m. Services Wednesday (10/5), 10 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home. Interment Assumption Cemetery – Glenwood, IL. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to the South Suburban Humane Society, 1103 West End Ave., Chicago Heights, IL 60411. 708-798-5300. For further information please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our online guestbook and obituary at Smits Funeral Homes