Obit: Warren Vitek

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Warren Lee Vitek, 74, of Wilton, died on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Premier Estates of Muscatine.

A celebration of Warren’s life will be held on Saturday, June 2 starting at 4 p.m. at Wahkonsa Country Club.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Compassus in his memory.

Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com.

Warren was born in Chicago on April 19, 1944 to Elmer and Virginia (Freeland) Vitek. He served in the United States Army.

Warren married Barbara L. Craven on April 20, 1965 in Chicago. He owned and operated Vitek & Son Painting and Decorating in Wilton Junction, retiring in 2012.

He was a member of the Wilton American Legion Post #584 and Wahkonsa Country Club. He enjoyed playing golf and playing poker.

Warren is survived by his wife Barb; his son Jeff (Jamie) Vitek of Durant; daughters: Dawn Caes of Wilton, Michelle (Kirk) Trede of Durant and Jennifer (Ryan) Streck of Wilton; six grandchildren: Amanda, Ashley, Alex (Chili), Jake, Trey and Karson; three great-grandchildren; brothers: John (Mary Ann) Freeland of Mt. Pleasant and Elmer (Mary Kay) Vitek of Belvidere, Illinois; and his sisters: Marilyn Stevens of Chicago and Charlene (Rick) Lorton of Huntley, Illinois.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother-in-law Mickey Stevens.

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