Mary Agnes Masilak

(nee Meyer)

Age 77 years, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2023 at Lightways Hospice Home.

Born in Joliet on January 29, 1946 and a life-long resident. Mary was employed as a secretary for several major Insurance Brokerage Firms in Chicago for many years. She was an active member at the Church of St. Jude in Joliet and she was a regular participant in Perpetual Adoration.

She enjoyed traveling with her husband, children and grandchildren throughout the country, especially to visit the National Parks. Mary was also an avid Thoroughbred Racing fan.

Preceded in death by her parents, Leo Michael Meyer Sr. and Helen (nee Bagnell) Meyer;

a brother, Leo " Mike" Michael Meyer Jr.; a brother-in-law, Chuck Brisolara and a sister-in-law, Mary Jane Meyer.

Survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Joseph T. Masilak; 3 children, James M. (Brooke) Masilak, Thomas J. (Karen) Masilak and Robert J. (Heather Fultz) Masilak and 3 grandchildren, Mila, Kieran and Gemma Masilak.

Also surviving are her siblings, Gretchen Brisolara, Ginny (Dennis) Gregory, Helen (Lane) Kamhi; John Robert Meyer, Edward (Bonnie) Meyer, Thomas (Blanca) Meyer and Lawrence (Eve) Meyer. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

Visitation for Mary Agnes Masilak will be held at the Farkas Funeral Home, Richard J. Tapella Funeral Director, 3201 West Jefferson Street, Joliet on Wednesday, January 10, 2024

From 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, January 11, 2024 from the Farkas Funeral Home at 9:15 am to the Church of St. Jude for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am.

Interment will follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

In lieu of flowers, memorials for the family's wishes would be appreciated.