Kevin Phillip Makowan

Kevin Phillip Makowan, age 35, of Longmont, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly in a tragic motorcycle accident on Sunday, October 6th, 2024.

Kevin was born on July 3rd, 1989, to Marcy Brown and Phillip Makowan at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet, IL. Kevin graduated from Peotone High School, Class of 2008. He loved traveling and went onto pursuing a career in concrete pumping while living in Wisconsin. His ultimate goal was to become a Crane Operator which he accomplished while living in Colorado. He was always on a new adventure, whether that was kayaking, hiking, boating, or riding on his motorcycle. He enjoyed cooking, especially on the grill for family and friends. He loved exploring the mountains and living a carefree life. He was very dedicated to his family and friends. He was a devoted uncle to his nephew and niece. He loved bringing them Hot Wheels and playing with them any chance he could. He was a passionate dog lover. He knew how to make everyone laugh with his jokes and silly antics. 

He is survived by his mother, Marcy Brown; father, Phillip Makowan; sister, Nicole (Scott) Ginder; nephew, Isaac; niece, Izzy; stepsister, Haley Brown and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, uncles, and aunts.

 Visitation will be held at the Fedde-Helfrich-Cross Funeral Home on Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Pastor Bryan D. Migala officiating. Graveside services will be held at Peotone Cemetery on Friday, October 18, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Memorials may be made to the wishes of the family. Due to the ongoing road construction, Main Street will be closed to traffic. Pedestrian traffic in front of the funeral home will be open and access may be made through the front door. Additional parking will be available in the parking lot of Christ Community Church, 103 W. Corning Ave., Peotone, IL. Entrance then can be made through the back door of the funeral home. Sign the guestbook at www.feddehelfrichcrossfh.com