Prairie State Wire

Lockport - Joseph E. Borello, 67, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Joseph, affectionately known as Joe, was born and raised in Lockport and had a deep passion for fishing, a cold Mountain Dew, and his Fat Boy Harley. He also cherished his Wolfdog in Florida and took great joy in his love for animals. More than anything, Joe adored his family and will always be remembered for his unwavering love for them.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Bobbie Borello, and cousin Dena Renwick. Joe is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Borello; grandchildren, Jamison Borello and Serenna Rasor; siblings Steve Borello, Lori Pierce, Suzi Friddle, and Michael Borello; as well as many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lightways Hospice.

A visitation and Chapel Service will be held on Monday, February 10, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. until the time of the service at 5:30 p.m. at O'NEIL FUNERAL HOME in Lockport. Cremation will be private. For more information, please contact (815) 838-5010 or visit www.oneilfuneralhome.com.

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