Ronald L. Creek

Ronald L. Creek, 79, of Manteno, passed away Tuesday (May 28, 2019) at his home. He was born March 1, 1940, in Clifton, the son of Roy Creek and Eva Crow Creek. Ronald married Loreaine Neiner Creek on Nov. 6, 1961, in Bradley. Ronald retired from Caterpillar as an electrician and was a self employed electrician. He loved his family very much and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchild. Surviving are his wife; sons, Scott (Veronica) Creek, Daniel (Loraine) Creek and Todd (Cathy) Creek; brothers, Leroy (Carolyn) Creek, Robert (Judy) Creek, Terry (Joanne) Creek and Glen (Joy) Creek; sisters, Judy Creek, Linda (Larry Michael) Hill and Elaine (Randy) Papineau; 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and many nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his parents; and a brother, Steven. A celebration of life “open house” will be from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at Brown-Jensen Funeral Home, 21 N. Main St., Manteno. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Kankakee Valley, 482 Main St. NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914, for “Ron’s wonderful care during his time of need,” the family said. Cremation rites were accorded. Burial will be at Mound Grove Cemetery in Kankakee, IL at a later date. Please sign his online guestbook at brownjensenfuneralhome.com.