Joseph A Korpas

Joseph A. Korpas, age 86, of South Holland, IL, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014. Beloved husband of Sylvia Korpas, nee Burge for 60 years. Loving father of Ron Korpas and Paul (Cindy) Korpas. Dear son of the late Samuel and the late Bernice Korpas. Fond brother of the late infant Bernice Korpas, Robert Korpas, and the late Lorraine (Ernest) Orshonsky. Dear uncle of several nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, June 4, 2014 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL. Funeral Service, Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial Service, Thursday June 5, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery - Elwood, IL. Mr. Korpas was a U.S. Navy Veteran and a retired employee of Verson Allsteel Press Co. Memorial contributions may be given to Gideons International or charity of choice. For further information, please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com.