Joan R. Chylek, nee Russell, age 84, of South Holland, IL, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015. Beloved wife of the late August F. Chylek. Loving mother of Debra, Susan, and the late David E. Chylek. Dear sister of Marion Heman, Janice Day, Judy Smith, and Bruce Russell. Visitation Monday, September 21, 2015 from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St.(Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL. Interment Oakland Memory Lanes - Dolton, IL. For further info please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com