Cover photo for Donald T. Karas Sr.'s Obituary
Donald T. Karas Sr. Profile Photo

Donald T. Karas Sr.

March 29, 1947 — August 12, 2023

Donald T. Karas Sr.

Emblem

 

    Donald T. Karas Sr., age 77, of Peotone, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Citadel of Kankakee.

     He was born on March 29, 1946, in Chicago, the son of John and Elizabeth “Lotti” Karas.  He married Judith (Kurtz) Karas on November 4, 1981.  She passed away on October 6, 2022.  Donald was a United States Army Vietnam veteran and was a retired truck driver.

     He is survived by three sons; Donald J. (Suzy) Karas of Manteno, Robert J. (Annie) Karas of Aurora, and Richard Karas of Peotone; and two grandchildren, Josephine and Konor Karas.  He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Judith: and a brother, Ronald Karas.

     Visitation will be held at the Fedde-Helfrich-Cross Funeral Home on Thursday,  August 17, 2023 from 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. with funeral services and military honors being held at 6:00 p.m.

Interment will be private.  Memorials may be directed to the wishes of the family.

Share a memory at www.feddehelfrichcrossfh.com

To send flowers to the family in memory of Donald T. Karas Sr., please visit our flower store.

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, August 17, 2023

2:00 - 6:00 pm (Central time)

Fedde-Helfrich-Cross Funeral Home

112 W. Main St, PO Box 1048, Peotone, IL 60468

Get Directions

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service and Military Honors

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)

Fedde-Helfrich-Cross Funeral Home

112 W. Main St, PO Box 1048, Peotone, IL 60468

Get Directions

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 650

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Send a Card

Send a Card