Age 75, formerly of Willow Springs, IL, passed away December 22, 2012, with his family at his side. Proudly served in the U.S. Army Reserve, and was employed as a machinist at Corn Products, Bedford Park, IL for 45 years. He enjoyed spending time with loved ones and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, George and Cecelia Pankow. Survived by the love of his life, Lois Mankowski; his son Scott (Jenifer) Pankow; his daughter Michele (Greg) Peterlin; his adored grandchildren, Zakk, Summer, Alex, Kylie and Sophie; his siblings Ted (Rosalie) Pankow, Bob (Carol) Pankow and Diane (Don) Russell; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services Thursday, December 27, 2012, 10 a.m. at the Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. 108 Illinois St. Lemont. Interment Clarendon Hills Cemetery. Visitation Wedneday 4 – 8 p.m. Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. Lemont 630-257-6363