Russell A. Chorley, age 87, of La Grange Park. Beloved husband of Betty Ann Chorley, nee Komerska his lifelong high school sweet heart of 68 years whom he met at Farragut High School, Chicago; loving father of Russell A. (Gina) Chorley, Jr. and Jeffrey (Allison) Chorley; devoted grandfather of Amanda, Jessica (Brian), Katherine, Andrew (Kat), Jennifer (JT); brother of Margot, Lee (Joyce), the late Dennis and Edith; uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Russ was proud of his hard work in supporting his family. Working in his early years as Head Pasteurizer at Willow Farm Dairy, Brookfield. After part ownership of Riverside Mobil Gas Station, he worked for 17 years as the Dock Supervisor at Lyons Township High School, South Campus, Western Springs, retiring in 1995.
Services and Interment Private.
Interment at Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien, IL.
Memorials appreciated to Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care, 2800 Des Plaines Ave, North Riverside, IL 60546
Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com