Bernard "Barney" Faletti

February 19, 1940 - February 13, 2017

Bernard Michael Faletti, Sr. “Barney” Age 76, of Wilmington, IL, passed away suddenly, Monday, February 13, 2017 at his home. Born February 19, 1940 in Braidwood, IL to the late Joseph and Rose (nee Bertino) Faletti. Member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Braidwood. Barney Sr. spent his days at Faletti Meats, where he enjoyed visiting with his customers and talking about the local sports and family. He started his days with his close friends and family, “The Coffee Crew,” solving many of the problems in the world. He loved watching his grandchildren play sports and spending time with them fishing on the river. Surviving are his wife, Alice (nee Foreman) Faletti, of Wilmington; son, Barney (Heather) Faletti, Jr. of Braidwood; grandchildren, Meghan and Michael Faletti; three brothers, Joseph (late Ruth) Faletti of Braidwood, Peter (Carol) Faletti of South Wilmington, IL, and Mike (Linda) Faletti of Braidwood; one sister, Rose (Elmer) Fick of Aurora, IL; granddaughter, Alexis Bresley; three additional children he and Alice had the pleasure of raising, Mike Cairns, Carol Huston, and Robert Cairns; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death was one brother, Dominic Faletti; and two sisters, Jessie Favero and Anna Faletti. Visitation will be at the R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd. & Crematory, Braidwood, Chapel, Thursday, February 16, from 4-8 PM. Family and friends will meet at the Immaculate Conception Church on Friday, February 17, at 10:00 a.m. for Mass of Christian Burial. Rev. Show Reddy Allam will officiate. Interment will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Braidwood. For more information find us on Facebook at R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes. R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd. & Crematory 401 E. Main St., Braidwood, IL 815-458-2336 www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com