John G. Bullio, III, 46, passed away unexpectedly in his home in La Grange, Illinois on November 11, 2019, from a medical condition that ran in his family.
John was born on December 20, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois. In 1997, John moved from the city to La Grange, Illinois. John began his career with Walgreens on November 29, 1997 as a Photo Specialist in the camera department in Western Springs, Illinois. It was at Walgreens that he met his wife, Lori.
John was a devoted husband to Lori, father to Christina, and stepdad to Travis and Cody. Outside of his home life and work, John was a very quiet and humble man. John enjoyed spending time with his family at home.
Behind the camera counter at Walgreens is where John flourished, he really loved to make people happy through laughter, jokes, and those crazy arm tricks. He always greeted everyone with a friendly smile and a kind word. John was well-liked and a customer favorite for nearly twenty-two years.
John is survived by his wife, Lori Bullio, nee Zaborski; their daughter, Christina Bullio; his stepsons, Travis (Emily) Zaborski and Cody (Emily) Brittain; stepgrandson, Cole Brittain; his father John G. (Shirley) Bullio, II; his sister, Christina (Bullio) Cardone, and many family members.
He is preceded in death by his beloved mother, Judy Bullio, nee Saylor.
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, December 20, 2019 from 1:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Memorials appreciated to the Bullio Family. Memorials can be made in person or online at Bullio Family Funeral Go Fund Me. https://www.gofundme.com/f/bullio-funeral-fundraiser
Information: (708) 485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com
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John u r such a kind man and a sweet man u r dearly missed and loved u will never be forgotten u will be always in our hearts r.i.p john.miss u
John working with you at Walgreens was a blast I’m glad we became close friends for almost 3 years. I’m truly going to miss you and all the jokes you’ve told me and about your life. Rest in peace John boy. You’ll always be in my heart.
John u were the sweetest nicest guy,ur funny jokes and u were always smiling.every time I buy eyebrow pencil I think of u reminding me before I check out,,,hey did u get ur sharpy lol.we all cried when we found the bad news .u went to heaven to soon not fair,plz take care of my lil bro up there. Walgreens is not the same without u and never will be.you are an angel now watch of ur doughter now she was very special to u ,I know how much u loved her.u be missed terribly u have no idea .
I still miss you. I’ve known you for 20 years… you put me under your wing when I started working at Walgreens 20 years ago.. you always brought a smile to my face every time I saw you. Traveling back home and going to Walgreens to see you and all my old coworkers will never be the same. I’m sure you and Elaine and having a good ole time up there.