Leo A Maki

Leo A. Maki, age 90, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn R. Maki nee Schafer. Loving father of Julie (Ted) Craig and the late Jeff Maki. Cherished grandfather of Paige Craig. Dear brother of the late Roy and the late Lyman Maki. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents; Oscar and Impi Maki. Leo was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed.

Visitation Friday, March 7, 2025 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Smits-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 8, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL 60475.  Interment to follow at Skyline Memorial Park – Monee, IL. Further information visit smitsfh.com or call 708-755-6100.