Joann Cipkar age 86 of Steger,Il. passed away peacefully on Sept. 28,2014. Joann was preceded in death by her husband Paul Cipkar. She is survived by her son Dennis (Cheryl) Cipkar and a Daughter Carol (Gary) Hamilton. She is also survived by 4 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren. Visitation for Joann will be held at the Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL 60475 on Wednesday Oct. 1,2014 from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Lansing, Il. For further information please contact 708-755-6100 or smitsfh.com