Charles “Chuck” Gianino

Charles C. "Chuck" Gianino, 83, of Morris passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019.
He was born April 3, 1936, to the late Lena (nee Gillio) and John Gianino in Oglesby, where he was raised. He was a graduate of La Salle-Peru Township High School. Following graduation, Chuck furthered his education attending more classes and was a U.S. Army veteran.
Bel-oved husband of 54 years to Mad-eline (nee Daley) Gianino; loving father of Mark Gianino and Cherie (Robert) Chan; proud grandfather of Alexander and Elysa Chan; Megan and Austin Gianino; dear brother of Jim (Carol) Gianino; fond uncle of several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, John and Joseph Gianino.
Chuck retired from Lyondell Basell after many years of dedicated service and was formerly employed by Kroger Grocery Store as a manager. He was a master gardener as well as a true outdoorsman who especially enjoyed fishing as well as hiking, camping, hunting and bird watching.
All friends and relatives are invited to gather on Friday, Dec. 13 in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 600 E. Jackson St., Morris, from 9:30 a.m. until a Memorial Mass is celebrated at 11 a.m.
Inurnment will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name to Joliet Area Community Hospice or Immaculate Conception Catholic Church would be appreciated.
For more information, visit his memorial tribute at www.fredcdames.com.