Vlado Kireta 78, March 31, 1943 passed away unexpectedly on January 11, 2022, at his home.
Born on March 31, 1943 in Hrvatsko Selo, Topusko, Croatia, son of the late Nikola and Kata Kireta. Came to America for a better life with his wife and daughter in 1971 and lived in saint louis county and retired from Chrysler Corporation and moved to Smithton, IL Vlado worked hard for his family. He enjoyed being outdoors and working in his vegetable and fruit gardens. Vlado was known to offer a helping hand to anyone who needed it and a great storyteller. He had the biggest Heart!
Vlado is survived by his beloved wife Zilha Kireta (Saric); Daughter-Anita Kireta-Halilovic; Son-Zlatko Kireta; Grandson-Dalton Halilovic; son-in-law, Almir Halilovic; brother ILIJA Kireta, his best friend-Lucky and countless family and friends. Forever in our Hearts, We love You!
Services: Visitation at KUTIS Funeral Home, South County Chapel, 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, on Monday, January 17, 4-7 pm and Service at noon on Tuesday January 18, following interment to Lakewood Park Cemetery in Affton MO
We miss our dear friend and neighbor immensely. Thank you Vlado for your cherished 16 years with us. Our heartfelt sympathy to your family and many friends.
Sincerely,
The Kohlberg’s
We will miss seeing your smiling face Valdo. You always had a big wave whenever we left the house and you were out in your yard. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
The Farley Family
Primite moju sućut ❤