Prairie State Wire

Herbert R. Panice, a proud Army veteran and accomplished entrepreneur, passed away peacefully at the age of 75. Known to many as "Pop," Herb leaves behind a rich legacy of love and laughter, especially cherished by his devoted family. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, June 23, 2025, at the First Church of the Nazarene in Kankakee, Illinois, followed by a reception at the Kankakee Elks Country Club. Herb is survived by his wife, children, stepchildren, grandchildren, and sisters. He will be deeply missed but forever remembered for his humor, strength, and unwavering love. Flowers can be sent to the family in memory of Herbert R. Panice.

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