William L. "Railroad Bill" Brushaber's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2025 in Orland Park, Illinois

William L. "Railroad Bill" Brushaber

February 16, 1941 - January 15, 2025 (83 years old)

Orland Park, Illinois

William L. "Railroad Bill" Brushaber's obituary , Passed away on January 15, 2025 in Orland Park, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

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William L. "Railroad Bill" Brushaber

February 16, 1941 - January 15, 2025 (83 years old)

Orland Park, Illinois

William L. Brushaber Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William L. Brushaber (Orland Park, Illinois), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on January 15, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William L. Brushaber to show support.

He was predeceased by: his son Leonard Brussano; and his parents, William Brushaber and Isabelle Brushaber. He is survived by: his wife Veronica J. Brushaber; his children, Veronica Stein (Thomas), Tamara Holtz (Mark), William M. Brushaber (Gina) and Kenneth Brushaber (Connie); his grandchildren, Lukas, Peter Stein, Allison, Hannah Holtz, Ryan Gage, Ashton Brussano, Aidan Brussano, Kaylee and Cassie Brushaber; and his brothers, Darryl Brushaber and Gerard Brushaber (Marlene).

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Colonial Chapel (15525 73rd Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 at 9:45 AM and at 10:30 AM.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory



Wed

Jan 22

Visitation

3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Colonial Chapel
15525 73rd Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

Thu

Jan 23

Funeral service

9:45 AM

Colonial Chapel
15525 73rd Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

Thu

Jan 23

Funeral service

10:30 AM

St. Damian Church
5300 155th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452

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