IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Clifford W.

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Witt

Jan 22, 1947 — May 17, 2024

Lockport

Obituary

Clifford W. "Cliff" Witt

Age 77, late of Lockport passed away peacefully but unexpectedly on Friday, May 17, 2024, with his devoted wife by his side. Born and raised in Chicago, moved to Homer Glen when he was 12 years old, and a resident of Lockport since 1975. A United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam Era.  He was a dedicated maintenance supervisor for many years for various rental properties and apartment complexes. He was a talented carpenter and enjoyed building, he was proud that he built the house he grew up in alongside his father, he always treasured that time. In his younger years he liked to hunt, Nascar Racing, John Wayne, but above all else his greatest accomplishment was being Pappy.

Preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Eleanor (Nee Aronowski) Witt.

Survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Bonnie (Nee Rowe) Witt; one cherished daughter, Donna Burgett; five grandchildren, Jason Erickson, Dominic Burgett, John Burgett IV, Brandon Burgett, and Matthew Burgett; one adored great grandson Kayson Erickson; and one sister, Pam (Joel) Lundgren. Cliff will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in the O'Neil Funeral Home chapel 1105 E. 9th St. Lockport, IL 60441 at 11:00am. Interment with Full Military Honors following service at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood. Visitation in the Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 4:00pm until 8:00pm.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

May
22

Wednesday

O'Neil Funeral Home and Heritage Crematory

1105 E. 9th Street, Lockport, IL 60441

4:00 - 8:00 pm

Funeral Service

May
23

Thursday

O'Neil Funeral Home and Heritage Crematory

1105 E. 9th Street, Lockport, IL 60441

Starts at 11:00 am

Interment

May
23

Thursday

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 West Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421

Starts at 12:30 pm

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