Charles L. Sampson

Age 82, late of the Lago Vista Community in Lockport passed away peacefully at Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet on Friday, April 7, 2023. Born and raised in Chicago, lived most of his life in Willow Springs, and has been a resident of Lockport for the past 15 years. A proud United States Marine Corps Veteran.

Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Florence (Nee Curtis) Sampson.

Survived by his devoted wife of 52 years, Diane (Nee Kral) Sampson; three loving children, Mark Kosiek of Orland Park, Susan (Bryan) Tilly of Lemont, and Jeff Sampson of Lockport; six cherished grandchildren, Lexi (fiancé Mark Myers) Kosiek, Nicky Kosiek, Andrew Tilly, Nathan Tilly, Michael Tilly, and Allie Tilly; two nephews, Charles (Kelly) Abbott and Ronald Abbott; and niece, Mary Therese Abbott. Per Charles wishes Cremation Rites have been respectfully addressed.

A Memorial Gathering will be held on Monday, April 17, 2023, in the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel 1105 E. 9 ^th St. Lockport, IL 60441 from 4:00pm until 7:00pm.