Joseph G. Orzechowski, age 88, of Willowbrook.  US Army Infantry Veteran, Private 1^st Class, 15^th Infantry, former prisoner of war / WWII.  Beloved husband of the late Alice.  Loving father of Leonard and the late Francesca.  Dear grandfather of Joseph Studnicka.  Cherished brother of the late Chester and the late Margaret.  Joseph was an avid hockey fan, longtime Blackhawks fan and was an original member of the Blackhawks Standbys.  Visitation 3-9pm Tuesday May 12^th at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75^th St., Downers Grove.  Prayers 9:30am Wednesday May 13^th from the funeral home to Our Lady of Peace Church for Mass at 10am.  Interment private.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.  Funeral info 630-964-6500