Lesniak, Joseph L., age 96, beloved husband of 72 years to Helen nee Gajewski; Loving father of Terrence and the late Lawrence(Laurel); Proud grandfather of Susan(Howard)Weiss and Scott Lesniak; Cherished great-grandfather of Zachary, Maxwell and Madeline Weiss. Predeceased by his loving parents Jacob and Madeline Lesniak, brother John, Walter(Florence), Chester(Adeline) and sisters Helen Lesniak and Jean Cook. He will be missed by his many loving nieces and nephews as well as family and many friends. He resided at the Resurrection Retirement Community for 22 years, the last 3 of which he spent at the Life Center. Visitation Thursday, July 21, from 4-8 PM at Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home 6857 W. Higgins Ave, Chicago. Prayers Friday, 9:30 AM to Immaculate Conception Church for Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Masses would beappreciated.