Jerome J. Eklund age 94 WWII Army Veteran, beloved husband of 67 years to Marjorie nee Morrow; dear father of Roger (the late Renee E.) and Christine (Christopher) Slepicka; loving grandfather of Nicholas and Brandon Cermak and Skylar Slepicka; dear brother of Lorraine (the late Stanley) Socha; kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Friday November 6, 2015, 1:00pm at American Legion Post #854; 9701 S. Kedzie Avenue, Evergreen Park, IL 60805. Interment Private at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Arrangements by Kosary Funeral Home (708) 499-3223 or www.kosary funeralhome.com