Steve J. Budzik, of Willowbrook, beloved husband of the late Mary A. Budzik; loving father of Karen (Jim) Gill, Gail Ross, the late Steve Jr., Tom and Gary (Sherry) Budzik; dear grandfather of Danielle (Lupe) Ortiz, Anthony and Aaron Ross, Michael (Stephanie) Mardirosian, Jennifer (Joe) Salmeri, and Steve (Ashley) Budzik III; fond great-grandfather of Haley, Anthony Jr., and Tessa Ross, Jordan and Ian Ortiz, Loralye, Gabby, and Joseph Mardirosian, Cailyn Budzik, Steve Budzik IV, Andrew and Anabelle Salmeri; cherished great-great-grandfather of Cole and Aurora. Fond uncle and friend of many. Steve was a devoted Cub and Bears fan. Visitation 3 to 9pm Tuesday, January 16^th, 2018 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th St., Downers Grove. Funeral Prayers 9:15am Wednesday, January 17th from the funeral home to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Darien, for Mass at 10am. Interment Clarendon Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Wounded Warrior Project appreciated. Funeral Info: (630) 964-6500