Walter F. Pote Jr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to Walter F. Pote Jr. of Homer Glen, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, departing on September 30, 2024 at the age of 77. Walter leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter F. Pote Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Sr. Pote and Mildred Pote (Nee Shields); his in-laws, John and Jeanne Heelan; and his siblings, John (late Sharon), William Pote (Stephanie) and Dianne Lavin (Patrick).
He is survived by: his wife Linda Pote (Nee Heelan); his children, Wally III Pote (Lisa), Andrea Yedinak (Jay Rodak) and Shari Buis (Troy); his grandchildren, Jeffrey Smith (Jordan), Jenna Smith (Adam), Ryan Yedinak (Kelsey), Tiffany Buis, Shawn Wolf (Danielle), Alyssa Jones, Edward Jones (Jessica) and Lydia Jones (Lewis); his great grandchildren, Anastasia, Lily, Tessa, Harper, Colton, Adalynn, Alayah, Edward, Elliot and Emery; his siblings, James Pote, Daniel Pote (Kim), Marjorie Costa (Dan) and Michael Pote (Sharon); his siblings-in-law, John Heelan (Peggy), Joan Koning (Andrew) and Kathy Lukosius; and his godchildren, Ann Marie Furr, Rebecca Mason, Dan Livesey and Brett Pote. He is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces, and dear friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, October 4th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel (1105 E 9th St, Lockport, IL 60441). A prayer was held on Saturday, October 5th 2024 at 9:15 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, October 5th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Dennis Catholic Church (1214 Hamilton St, Lockport, IL 60441).
