Michael Robert Joseph Patrick Churchill Sr.

Age 64, late of Lockport passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Thursday, September 21, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Joliet and was a lifelong resident of Lockport.  A proud United States Marine Corps Veteran. Michael was an avid fisherman, he enjoyed traveling internationally, bike riding with is best friend George Malecki, but above all else he loved spending time with his family and spoiling his cherished grandchildren.

Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Rita (Nee Rakowski) Churchill Sr.; and one sister, Debbie Loeffler.

Survived by his devoted wife of 42 years, Debra (Nee Hughes) Churchill; three loving children, Michael Churchill Jr., Michelle (Adam) Fann, and Patrick (Ashley) Churchill; seven adored grandchildren, Clarissa, Alexis, Zachary, Loralye, Damon, James, and Skye; one brother, Charles (Pat) Churchill Jr.; a sister, Laura (Randy) Strong; and numerous other cherished family members and friends.

Per Michaels wishes Cremation Rites were respectfully addressed.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Ember's Tap House 933 S. State St. Lockport, IL 60441 from 1:00pm until 5:00pm.

Inurnment with Full Military Honors will take place on Monday, October 9, 2023, at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery 20953 W. Hoff Rd. Elwood, IL 60421 promptly at 10:00am.