Obituary of Edward A. Krutulis

Edward A. Krutulis Age 53. Passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center. Born November 9, 1963 in Chicago and a resident of Plainfield for the last 28 years. He was a graduate of Downers Grove South and a member of the Civil Air Patrol. A graduate of Lewis University with a Bachelors Degree, he was also a Cadet Lt. Colonel, Encampment Commander for the Illinois Wing Summer Encampment, President of the Lewis University Zeta Xi Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi 1984-1986 and he coached PSA boys soccer for 10 seasons. A member of Holy Family Catholic Parish where he was a dedicated 8th grade Religious Education Teacher for 8 years and served on Holy Family Parish Council. A recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award (CAPE) from District 202 Drauden Point Middle School in 2015. When Edward wasn't spending time with family and friends he enjoyed golfing, antique cars, and was an avid sports fan. Edward was committed to his family and his faith and it showed in every aspect of his life. Preceeded by his father Severinas Krutulis and father-in-law Lenny DeBoni. Survived by his beloved wife, of 26 years Wendy L. (DeBoni) Krutulis of Plainfield, son Myles Krutulis of Plainfield, IL, mother Lucia Krutulis, brother Arunas (Irene) Krutulis, sister Jurate (George) Neuman, mother-in-law, Margaret DeBoni; brothers-in-law Joseph (Laura) DeBoni and Michael (Amy) DeBoni, sisters-in-law Debbie Conrad, Lori (Bob) Kent, Diane (Ed) Ridder, Tricia (Bob) Whitney, Denise (Kevin) Liekis, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and 2 beloved dogs Anakin and Bogart also survive. Funeral services for Edward A. Krutulis will be held Friday, December 2, 2016 at 9:15 a.m. from the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Roads, Joliet, to Holy Family Catholic Church, 600 N. Brookforest Drive, Shorewood, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in St. Mary Immaculate Catholic Cemetery, Plainfield. Memorials in his name in accordance with his family's wishes would be appreciated. Visitation will be held Thursday from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. For additional information, please call (815) 741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com.