Joseph F. DeMarco, 83 of Bartlett, died June 5, 2021. Joseph was the beloved husband of Joan (nee Kornfeind) for 62 happy years; loving father of Margaret DeMarco, Cheryl DeMarco and Christy (Todd) Edwards; proud grandfather of Joseph Ward, Steven (Dana) Ward, Brennen Edwards, Ryan Edwards, Corissa Berg and Nicole Berg; dear great grandfather of Jack, Parker and Paisley; and his faithful furry companions Petie and Mikey.

Joseph was passionate about bowling, he enjoyed playing poker, other card games and golfing. He was an animal lover, and nurtured many homeless strays. Joseph was a diehard Chicago Cubs and Bears fan, and was ecstatic to have lived to see the Cubs win the world series! Joseph worked for 30 years as a service technician for AT&T/Lucent, having also established several successful independent business.

Visitation Thursday, June 10, 4:00pm - 9:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Road) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Burial private.

In lieu of flowers donations to Anderson Animal Shelter https://www.andersonanimalshelter.org/donate or Almost Home Foundation https://www.almosthomefoundation.org/donate/ would be appreciated.

For info (630)289-8054 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com