Frank A. Szymanek

Frank A. Szymanek, 80, of Manteno, passed away Monday July 13, 2020 at Presence St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee. He was born January 16, 1940 in Chicago, IL, the son of Frank and Viola (Piekarczyk) Szymanek. Frank is survived by his wife Darlene Szymanek of Manteno; 3 sons, Frank & Marie Szymanek of Naperville, IL, Scott & Patricia Szymanek of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Cary & Joi Szymanek of Roselle, IL; grandchildren, Andrew (Amelia) Szymanek, Anthony (Fiance Mackenzie) Szymanek, Abigal (Justin) Garringer, John Szymanek, Michael Szymanek, and Jacob Szymanek; a sister, Mary Ann Szymanek; and a nephew Randy Szymanek. He is preceded in death by his parents, a grandson Christopher Szymanek, sister Frances Papiernik, and a niece Marian Papiernik. Frank enjoyed watching Chicago sports. A mass will be held Friday July 17, 2020 at 10am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Manteno. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery in Justice IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to JDRF. Brown-Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.