Ronald J. "Ron" Dickover

Age 81, late of Wilmington, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 14, 2022, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Lifelong Tax Preparer, bookkeeper and huge Nascar fan. He will be forever missed.

Former Midlothian Firefighter for many years. Ron loved attending sporting events for all his favorite athletes, he became "Papa Ron" to all. Among all of the things Ron enjoyed, traveling and attending concerts were on the top of his list.

Preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Sally (Nee: Wojick) Dickover; his beloved son Daniel Dickover; and his brother, Richard Dickover.

Survived by his devoted children, Diana Pierce, Don (Regina) Dickover, Dina (Joe Klomp) Perkins, and Dennis (Sue) Dickover; cherished grandchildren, Danielle, Krystal (Steven), Brooke, Hailey, Ryan, and Justin; adored great grandchildren, Alexa, Ryleigh, Zoey and Mason; one sister, Gerry (late Bob) Reichel; numerous nieces, and nephews also survive.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Gift of Hope in Ronald's name would be greatly appreciated.

https://www.giftofhope.org/

Per Ronald's wishes he unselfishly donated his remains to the Anatomical Gift Association for advance anatomical understanding, expertise and training in medical, allied health, and educational professions.

A Memorial gathering celebrating Ronald's life will be held in the O'Neil Funeral Home chapel 1105 E. 9 ^th St. Lockport, IL 60441 on Saturday, March 26, 2022, from 2:00pm until time of Memorial Service at 3:00pm with Pastor Adam Malak of Faith United Presbyterian Church in Tinley Park officiating.