Louis J."Lou" Maffeo Sr.

Age 75, late of Minooka passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Joliet and a resident of Minooka for the past 45 years. Member of St Mary's Church, Minooka. Owned and operated Minooka Mower Service for 27 dedicated years and retired from the University of St. Francis in 2011. Lou loved to fix things he truly was the definition of "Jack of all trades", enjoyed gardening, lover of antique and old cars, an avid Chicago Blackhawks, and White Sox fan. Above all else Lou cherished spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.

Preceded in death his parents, Louis and Bernadine (Nee: Kramerich) Maffeo.

Survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Terri (Nee: Brennan) Maffeo; devoted children, Lisa Maffeo, Laura Maffeo, Louis Jr. (Dawn) Maffeo, and Daniel Maffeo; 7 adored grandchildren, Madalyn (Geary), Lucas, Dylan, Julia, Lauren, Nathan, and Joseph; one brother, Paul (Pamela) Maffeo; loving sisters-in-law, JoAnn (late Ed) Brennan, Sally (Joseph) Sitar, Judy (late Jack) Blatti, and Janet (Gerald) Kiernan; his faithful companion his dog, Cookie. Numerous other cherished family members and friends also survive.

Everyone will meet at St. Mary's Catholic Church 303 W. St Mary's St, Minooka, IL 60447 on Friday, January 14, 2022, for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00am. Interment following Mass at St. Mary's Cemetery, Minooka. Visitation will be held in the O'Neil Funeral Home chapel on Thursday, January 13, 2022, from 4:00pm until 8:00pm.

Family and friends can sign the online guestbook at www.oneilfuneralhome.com