Walter Bilanycz

Walter Bilanycz, age 81. Beloved husband of Helen nee Kokoszka for 49 years. Loving father of Mary (Thomas Sr.) Kashul & Kathy (Matthew) Gieser. Cherished grandfather of Thomas Jr. (Jillian) & Joseph Kashul, Matthew Gieser, Julia Kashul, Katrina Gieser & Nicholas Kashul. Great grandfather of Clark Kashul. Dear brother of Anna Staruch, Zofia (Myron) Hanas, the late Demetrios (Stefania) Bilanicz, the late Katarina (Julian) Borowski & Mychajlo (Janina) Bilanycz. Brother-in-law of Jozef (Stanislawa) Kokoszka, John (Helena) Kokoszka, Wincenty (Irena) Kokoszka & Barbara (Tadeusz) Jedwabnik. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Visitation Thursday August 21, 3:00 until 9:00 p.m., Panachyda 7:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral services begin Friday August 22, 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home and will proceed to St. Joseph the Betrothed Ukrainian Catholic Church, Mass 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery. Member of Amalgamated Tailors Union Local, Amalgamated LIfe. Info www.cumberlandchapels.com or 708-456-8300.