Obituary of Anne Butkovich

Anne Butkovich, passed away peacefully at the age of 100, on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at The Parc of Joliet, surrounded by love.  Anne was born on May 21, 1921, the daughter of the late Robert and Ana (nee Markovich) Vukovich.  She was a lifelong resident of Brookfield and attended Lyons Township High School.   In her free time, Anne enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo with friends, and spending time on the casino boat. 

Anne is survived by her children, John (Ralee) Butkovich, Jr., Johanne Drag, Sharon Butkovich, Paul (Sheryl) Butkovich, Sr., Robert (MaLou) Butkovich, and Joseph (Lisa) Butkovich; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.  Numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive.

She is preceded by her loving husband of 62 years, John J. Butkovich); her son, Michael Butkovich; granddaughter, Amanda Butkovich; her parents; and eight siblings.

A Celebration of Life for Anne Butkovich will be held at a later date.  As it was her request, cremation rites have been accorded and inurnment will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

For more information, please call the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home at 815-741-5500 or visit her Memorial Tribute page at www.fredcdames.com