Obituaries
Obituary: Ronald F. Cauko
A lifelong Joliet area resident and member of the Will County Baptist Temple passes away at the age of 75.

Obituary was published and funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory.
Ronald F. Cauko
Ronald F. Cauko, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Salem Village in Joliet. Ronald was born on March 9, 1948, the son of the late Frank and Nadine (nee Solbeg) Cauko. He was a lifelong Joliet resident and was a graduate of Joliet Central High School.
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Ronald was formerly employed at Barretts Hardware and Willy World Cycles. He loved working on and knew everything there was to know about motorcycles and cars of all eras. Ronald was a member of the Will County Baptist Temple in Joliet, where he was always available to help with the Food Pantry. In his free time, he enjoyed playing bingo with friends, could tell you anything about History, and enjoyed reading a good book.
Ronald is survived by his dear friend, Virginia (nee Affrunti) Fulkerson.
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He is preceded by his first wife, Sandra (nee Lizotte) Klobutcher; his parents; and his dear friend, Robert Fulkerson.
Funeral Services for Ronald F. Cauko will be held privately by the family. As it was his request, cremation rites have been accorded.
For more information please call the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home at 815-741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com where you can share a favorite memory or leave an online condolence.