Ostrowski, Ronald E.

Age 74 of Steger, IL, passed away at his home on Friday, October 28, 2016. He is survived by his beloved wife, Dianne ( nee King); two sons, Ron ( Beth) and Ryan ( Paijit) Ostrowski; four grandchildren, Justin, Brandon, Caden, and Anthony; and brother- in- law, Scott King. Mr. Ostrowski was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Adele; and brother, Edward.

Funeral services for Mr. Ostrowski will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2016 beginning at 9: 00 a. m. with closing prayers at the Schroeder- Lauer Funeral Home, 3227 Ridge Road, Lansing, IL, and proceeding to St. Liborius Catholic Church, 71 W. 35th St., Steger, IL, for a 10: 00 a. m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City, IL. Friends are invited to visit with Mr. Ostrowski’s family on Wednesday, November 2 from 3: 00 – 8: 00 a. m. at the Schroeder- Lauer Funeral Home, 3227 Ridge Road, Lansing, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Mr. Ostrowski’s name to the American Diabetes Foundation or Parkinson’s Disease Foundation.

Mr. Ostrowski was a retired Operations Manager from UBS ( formerly Paine Webber) where he worked for 42 years. He learned to speak Italian when he was in his 50s; he loved to cook, was a hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed taxidermy. He was a devoted caretaker for his wife, Dianne, and a loving father and grandfather. www.schroederlauer.com