Obituary of Joseph Ebenroth

Joseph A. Ebenroth Age 68. Peacefully Friday, October 23, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center with his family by his side following complications arising from cardiovascular disease. Born in Chicago, raised in Downers Grove and a Shorewood area resident for the past 11 years. A graduate of Downers Grove North High School class of 1965. A United States Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran. Retired from Construction Management after many years of service. In his earlier years Joseph was very involved in coaching youth baseball and softball programs. However his greatest loves in his life were spending time with family, friends and playing cards with the guys from Shorewood Glen. Preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Rose (nee Harvat) Ebenroth. Survived by his loving wife, Christine H. Ebenroth of Shorewood; three children, Joseph A. (Fiancee Tracey Kieselbach) Ebenroth II, John A. (Michelle) Ebenroth and Jane A. (Jeff) White; second father to Damon and Dana Falco; 10 grandchildren, Pamela, Noah, Ava, Brianne, Riley, Seth, Spencer, Sean, Sully and "the little guy, Peyton"; three brothers, Butch, John and Jerry; four sisters Sis, Carol, Nancy and Debbie; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and his buddy Otis. Visitation services for Joseph A. Ebenroth will be Thursday, October 29, 2015, from 4-8 p.m. with funeral services Friday at 10:00 a.m. at Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Rds, Joliet with Pastor Matthew T. Robinson officiating. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery where full military honors will be conducted under the auspices of the United States Marine Corps. For further information 815-741-5500 or visit his Book of Memories at www.fredcdames.com .