Obituary of Ronald Cavenaile

Cavenaile, Ronald R. "Cav" "The Man" Age 60, of Plainfield, passed away suddenly, Sunday, December 18, 2011. Born May 4, 1951 in Springfield to the late Alexander and Vera (nee DeJong) Cavenaile, he was a graduate of South East High School in Springfield, IL. He moved to Joliet in October 1977. He retired January 2006 from AT&T after 33 years of service as a customer service technician. Loving husband of 40 years to Chris (nee Stokes) Cavenaile; beloved father of Paul (Melissa), Kevin (Stephanie) and Scott (Jill) Cavenaile; proud and devoted grandpa of Ethan, Olivia, and Abigail; Carter, Coleman, Carli and Caden; sister, Marie Cavenaile of Springfield, IL; many nieces and nephews also survive. Preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. He was an avid outdoorsman, who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Ron was a great mentor to his sons; he could fix just about anything. He loved being with his family, whether it was dinner with his wife, playing with the grandkids, or educating his sons in the "Club Cav" (Ron's garage), time with Ron was always memorable. Funeral Services for Ronald R. Cavenaile will be Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Bob Hahn officiating. Interment Plainfield Township Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 4-8 p.m. at: FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet For information: (815) 741-5500