Tezak’s Home to Celebrate Life a community partner for four generations

Tezak Funeral Home

Serving the community since 1908, Tezak’s Home to Celebrate Life has been serving Joliet and the surrounding area with the sincerest care, attention and sensitivity through four generations of the Tezak family.

Each person is unique to Tezak’s Home to Celebrate Life. Although some services may seem traditional or similar, no two services are alike. Tezak’s funeral home takes pride in high ethical standards, tradition of celebrating the life lived and helping all families have dignity and honor at the end of life.

Tezak’s funeral home hosts annual Spring into New Life, Veteran’s Day, and Candle and Tree Lighting memorial events to extend help in the grieving process while families and friends begin to journey back to their day-to-day lives.

Tezak’s funeral home offers after care and Military Funeral Honors.

Staff members of Tezak’s Home to Celebrate Life are caring and experienced professionals who understand that each family is unique, vibrant with memories and celebrates with their own traditions. Special requests, family memories and traditions are of utmost importance to our staff. These are what make every funeral service valuable.

Tezak’s Home to Celebrate Life also supports local businesses through recommendations for hotels, florists and restaurants to support families through the funeral planning as well as local places of worship. From emetery spaces, cremation and memory monuments to keepsakes and grief support, Tezak’s family offers support every step of the way.

Richard Tezak, Owner & Funeral Director, is the founder of the Polka Masters, raising $400,000 for the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Richard has also been involved with the St. Joseph Holy Name Society, Joliet Exchange Club, Moran A.C., Joliet Moose, K.S.K.J., Knights of Columbus #4400 Council, Old Timers Baseball Association, Croatian Cultural Club, St. Joseph Boys Baseball, and Harvest Moon Band, which over the past 6 years has donated numerous hours to raise funds for local charities.

Tezak’s Home to Celebrate Life: 1211 Plainfield Rd., Joliet, IL 60435, 815-722-0524. www.tezakfuneralhome.com

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