John Ulakey
Gillespie |
John William Ulakey, 77, of Glasgow, KY, died at his residence on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at 5:00 am. He was born February 22, 1945, in Carlinville, IL to Steve Ulakey & Wilma Heck Ulakey. He married Nancy Rothermel Ulakey on April 25, 1981. He retired after having been an internal auditor for May Department Stores. He was a veteran of the US Army after having served in Vietnam and been a Captain. John was a member of the VFW and K of C. He is survived by his spouse, Nancy Ulakey of Glasgow, KY, children, Kari Presnell, Lynn Sorbie, Kathy Fellin, and Sarah Ulakey, 10 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and sister, Charlotte Rupert. John was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Steven Warren Ulakey, and sister, Margarite Louise Pianfetti. Friends may call on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Kravanya Funeral Home in Benld from 4:30 pm until 7:00 pm. The funeral mass will be on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at St. Joseph's Church, Benld at 11 am. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, IL. Memorials are suggested for Disabled American Veterans. Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com.
Kravanya Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Kravanya Funeral Home
