Albert Anthony ‘Tony’ Burkes, V, age 20, of LaGrange Park. Beloved son of Esther Meadors and the late Albert Randolph Burkes, IV; devoted brother of Cecilia (Zacarias) Carmona, Amber (Jiries) Burkes, Jessica (Adam) Neel, Christina (Ryan) Moul, Christopher Burkes, Shemuel Yisrael, & Jonathan Meadors; dear grandson of Albert Burkes, III; loving uncle of many. Visitation 3 to 9pm, Wednesday, August 30 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Visitation continues on Thursday, August 31, from 9am until time of service, 10am, at the funeral home. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Lyons Township High School Best Buddies or the Lyons Township High School Special Olympics Basketball team are appreciated. Tony was an M.V.P. in the LTHS Special Olympics Basketball team, and he was an active member in the Lyons Township Best Buddies Youth Group. Funeral info: 708-352-6500
RIP Albert Tony Burkes you were a great friend to me this still doesn’t feel real????
Rest in peace Tony, you will be missed by me and many. You were always such a wonderful person to be around and full of so much light and joy. Praying for you and your family.❤️
Our deepest condolences on your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
The Physicians & Staff of MOR
For our friend and neighbor Tony-it was a wonderful 18 years watching him grow into an exceptional young man. Always smiling, always kind. Our block will never be the same. RIP sweet neighbor❤️
Rest in peace Tony , we will always rember your kind sweet heart & smile
Prayers for your family .
The Neagle family
Tony was my friend at LT. We played basketball and bowled together. We were both in the Friendship Club, too. One time at a birthday party, we drank soda together all night and then tried to see who could burp the loudest! Fun times!
RIP, my friend.
Maxim Holzhueter
I remember when he came with to the bagel shop for social skills in January 2015.
I remember when he did transition. And graduated from high school. GO LT!! I miss you.
Mitchell Johnson
I remember when he did the dinner and be on stage and graduated 2015
I remember when he got a debit card in Transition. I remember when Tony went to Yorktown Mall to do some Christmas Shopping and lunch and has money.