Bernard E. Smolenski, age 63, resident of Elmhurst; beloved husband of Susan Chymka-Smolenski, nee Wozny; loving father of Jennifer (Adam Vogltanz) Chymka, Brad Smolenski, Tina Chymka, Heather Chymka, Justin (Megan) Smolenski, Michelle Smolenski and Erin Smolenski; proud grandfather of 7. Visitation Sunday, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Monday, 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral 10:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:45 a.m. at Visitation Catholic Church. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 1 S 415 Summit Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com