Joseph J. Heraty, 70, of Elmhurst, at rest August 8, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, during the Vietnam era.  Born September 6, 1949, in Chicago, IL to James and Lillian Heraty. Beloved husband of Laura nee Ott; loving father of James, Bryan (Renee), Kristin (Ryan) St. George, Shane and Kenneth; devoted grandfather of Lucas, Brody, Brynn, Logan, Ava, Briannah and Dylan; dearest brother of Rosemary Hammerstein and the late Janine, Bonnie and Patricia; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Friday August 14, 2020 at 10 A.M. at Visitation Church  779 S. York Rd., Elmhurst. Visitation at the Church from 9-10 A.M. Interment private. Arrangements entrusted to Cappetta’s West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Westmont.  Info 630-852-8000 or www.westsuburbanfh.com