David R. Orseske, age 67

Sturgis, MI

formerly of Tinley Park, IL

passed away December 26, 2018 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo. He was born November 30, 1951 in Chicago, IL a son of Joan ORSESKE and the late Raymond ORSESKE.  David graduated from Marist High School in Chicago in 1969. He served 6 years in the Illinois National Guard.

On May 19, 1973 David married Karen in Burbank, IL. David worked for 40 years at AT&T/Lucent Technologies in Chicago as a PBX installer, retiring in 2005. In 2012 he and Karen moved to Lake Templene where they built their dream home. He enjoyed fishing, golfing and sports especially the Chicago White Sox and Black Hawks.

Surviving are his wife Karen Orseske, Sturgis, mother Joan Orseske of Lockport, IL, several brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father.

Per his wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service in Chicago will be announced at a later date. Online messages may be left for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com .