Kevin Robert Benak

Kevin Robert Benak, age 55, of Chicago, IL; suddenly, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, beloved husband of Karyn nee Lo Verde; loving dad of Alexandra, Samantha and Kevin "KJ"; dearest son of the late Stephen and the late Catherine Benak; devoted brother of Kimberly (Daniel) Sullivan and Karen (Joseph) Santoro and brother-in-law of Janette (Christopher) Kowalsky, Denise (James Slee) Lo Verde, Kristin (Joseph) Tyrcha and the late Robert Lo Verde; cherished godfather of Hannah (fiance Joseph Paruta) Santoro; caring uncle of Chloe, Bailey, Tess, Casey, Mia, Jacob, Cooper, the late Emma and Joey; proud pet parent of his beloved dog Jack; close friend of many. Kevin worked as a Emergency Crew Dispatcher for the City of Chicago Department of Water Management for 25 years and member of Laborers' Local Union #1092. In lieu of flowers, donations to New Valentine Alano, a non-profit facility located in Bridgeport where Kevin attended AA meetings in the past, c/o Kevin Benak would be appreciated. Visitation Tuesday, July 2nd, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St. Oak Lawn. Funeral Wednesday, July 3rd, everyone to meet at St. Christina Church, Mass 11:30 a.m., 11005 S. Homan Ave. Chicago. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery, Chicago. For info (708) 636-1193.