Obituary of Robert M. Kane, D.D.S

Robert M. Kane, D.D.S Age 78. Peacefully with his family by his side, Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Born in Joliet and a lifelong resident. Dr. Bob Kane was a graduate of St. Patrick’s Grade School and Joliet Catholic High School Class of 1956. He attended Loyola University’s Dental School and graduated with the Class of 1966. He served in the U.S Marine Corps Reserves. Bob was a man of great faith who wanted to share his gifts in many ways in addition to dentistry. He volunteered as a dentist at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, Honduras, and Peru. He served on the board for the Will County Jail Ministry. Survived by brother Dr. Thomas Kane and sister Mary Cele (Jim) Doyle; adored uncle to Jim Kane, Pat Kane, Ann Piercy, Jennifer Howard, Julie Okruhlica, Mitch Kane, John Kane, Tim Kane, Michael Kane, Ryan Doyle, Tom Doyle, Megan Clark, Mike Doyle, Colleen Farrar, Bridget Doyle, Patrick Doyle, Sarah Kuehl, Mary Mudron, Joe Kane, Tom Kane, Erin LeRoy, Sheila Short, Maureen Smith and Kathleen Kane, in addition to 53 great-nieces and great-nephews. Dear friend of Dr. George and Marge Osterberger, Fr. Jack Welch, Mr. John Roach and many others. Preceded in death by his parents, John Joseph and Cecelia Kane and brothers, Jack, Jim (Bing), Bill, Dick, Jerry; sister-in-laws, Ann, Rita and Merrily. Funeral Services for Robert M. Kane will be Saturday, January 14, 2017, at Holy Family Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Memorials in his memory to the Society of Mt. Carmel; Darien, IL would be appreciated. For more information, please call 815-741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com.