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Saturday, November 21, 2026
12:00 - 3:00 pm (Central time)
Saturday, November 21, 2026
3:00 - 3:30 pm (Central time)
Ronald Edward Godfryd, 76, of Thornton, IL passed away after a battle with heart disease on 10/30/26.
Born in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago in 1950 to Edward & Jeannette Godfryd. Ron attended Mendel Catholic High School in Roseland before later joining the Plumber’s Union Local #130. Ron was also a proud member of Piscateers Fishing Club.
Ron is survived by his daughter, his stepchildren, and his step grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his wife Laura Godfryd.
Visitation and Funeral Service will be held on Saturday November 21, from 12 noon until the time of service at 3pm, at the Tews-Ryan Funeral Home 18230 Dixie Highway in Homewood. For additional information contact tews-ryanfh.com or call 708-798-5300.
Tews-Ryan Funeral Home
Tews-Ryan Funeral Home
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