Obituary of Kenneth A. Zabel, Jr.

Kenneth A. Zabel, Jr.

Age 28. At Rest Saturday, April 29, 2017 at his late residence following complications of  Glioblastoma with his loving family and friends by his side. Born in Joliet, a graduate of Minooka High School Class of 2007 and received his Bachelor's Degree from Eastern Illinois University. Kenny enjoyed playing darts, euchre, and bags with his many friends.

Survived by his parents, Ken and Linda (nee McCauley) Zabel of Joliet; his brother, Bobby (Jasmine Arias) Zabel; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.  

Preceded by his paternal grandparents, Marvin and Evelyn (nee Krumwiede) Zabel and maternal grandparents, Bob and Penny (nee Smith) McCauley.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt thank you to the Joliet Area Community Hospice as well as our family and friends for all their love and support at his most difficult time.

All friends and relatives are invited for visitation on Thursday, May 4, 2017 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet, IL with funeral services on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. The family will schedule a private interment at a later date. For more information, please call 815-741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com