July 16, 2025
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KSKJ Life national board members elected

Standing (left to right): Anthony Menart (chair, Audit Committee), Daniel Mihelich (chair, Finance Committee), Rudolph Krasovec (chair of the board), Tony Mravle (CEO) and Robert J. Lokar Jr. (at-large member). Seated (left to right): Daniel Golob (at-large member), MaryLou Stefanick (at-large member), the Rev. Richard W. Gielow (KSKJ Life spiritual adviser), Julie Schneller (at-large member) and Philip Hrvatin (vice chair). (Photo provided)

Members were elected to serve on the National Board of Directors for KSKJ Life at their recent 39th National Convention held Aug. 9 to Aug. 11 in Chicago.

A fraternal benefit society founded in 1894 in Joliet, KSKJ Life is a nonprofit, member-owned financial services organization in which leadership is elected to serve from among the membership every four years.

Candidates for these positions must meet eligibility criteria based upon organizational and regulatory requirements. These members will be counted on to lead the organization into a bright and exciting future.

Those elected include: Chair Rudolph Krasovec (Pueblo, Colorado), Vice Chair Philip Hrvatin (Cleveland, Ohio), Chair Audit Committee Tony Menart (Eveleth, Minnesota) and Chair Finance Committee Daniel Mihelich (Joliet).

At-large members are Daniel Golob (Pueblo, Colorado), Robert J. Lokar Jr. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Julie Schneller (Kansas City, Kansas), MaryLou Stefanick (Waukegan) and Chief Executive Officer Tony Mravle (Joliet).

Licensed to do business in 18 states across the country in addition to Washington, D.C., KSKJ Life has experienced tremendous financial growth over the past decade, surpassing half a billion in assets at the end of 2017.

Next year will mark the 125-year anniversary of the organization.

KSKJ Life offers attractive life insurance and annuity products and a variety of fraternal benefits, with over 40,000 members. Members are active with volunteerism and charitable works in their local communities.

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