John B. Paolella

John B. Paolella, age 87, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2020. Beloved husband of Ivy Paolella, nee Ziebell. Loving father of Jean (John) Brown, Mark (Marilyn) Paolella, Michael (Sandra) Paolella, and Julie (Ken) Jansky. Cherished grandfather of thirteen grandchildren. Dear brother of Florence (late Jack) Stapleton, late Andrew Paolella, and the late Carol (late Bill) Spier. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Frank and Florence Paolella. John was the proprietor of Larry's Barber Shop in Steger and a proud United States Air Force Veteran. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visitation Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 3:00 – 8:00 pm. at Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd., Steger, IL. Funeral Service Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Steger Memorial Chapel. Private interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery – Elwood, IL. For more information, please call 708-755-6100 or visit www.SMITSFH.com