Ronald A. Bratko, age 80, loving husband dad and papa, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023. Ron was the loving husband of Carole, nee Dounias, for 52 wonderful years; loving father of Anthony Bratko, Deanna Cusumano, Kenneth (Kessie) Bratko and Anna (John) Krause; cherished grandfather of Emma, Veronica and Zoe Bratko, Sam, Sophia, Cole and Calvin Cusumano, Charleigh Bratko, Clayton and Brody Krause; dear brother of Kenneth (the late Angie) and the late Charlene (the late Earl) Baum; fond uncle of many neices and nephews.
A funeral service will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, at the Queen of Heaven Cemetery interment chapel, and the entombment will follow at Crucifixion Garden Mausoleum within Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL. For more infromation (708)456-8300.