Justin Kulish

WILMINGTON—Justin Kulish, 27, of Wilmington, passed away suddenly on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018 at his home.
Born March 1, 1991 in Joliet, Justin Paul was a son of Steve and Laurie (Chelini) Kulish, of Wilmington. He was a 2009 graduate of Wilmington High School and attended Joliet Junior College. Justin was one who was eager to learn, enjoyed education, and had a love and appreciation for fashion. He provided online support to Smart Recovery, self-management and addiction recovery training, and will most be remembered for his care and concern for those around him.
Survivors include his parents, Steve and Laurie Kulish; siblings: Stephanie Kulish and Jason Kulish, both of Wilmington and Mark (Kris) Weis, of Bettendorf, IA; two nieces, Samantha and Miranda and aunts and uncles: John (Marie) Kulish, of Wisconsin; Teri (James) Baskerville, of Virginia; Dave (Donna) Chelini, of Arizona and Carol Chelini, of Joliet, as well as numerous cousins.
Justin was preceded in death by his grandparents: Sigmund John and Winifred “Winnie” Kulish and Aubrey and Audrey Chelini; one aunt, Nancy Mescher and one uncle, Mike Kulish.
The family will receive friends for a visitation on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 between the hours of 4 and 8 p.m. at Baskerville Funeral Home, 700 E. Kahler Rd. in Wilmington. Funeral services will follow in Grace Lutheran Church, 907 Luther Drive in Wilmington on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 at 10 a.m..
Cremation rites will be accorded following the services, and interment will be private.
Family and friends may sign the guest book, upload photographs or share Justin’s memorial page online by logging onto: www.BaskervilleFuneral.com/notices/Justin-Kulish
Funeral services and cremation arrangements have been made under the direction and care of Baskerville Funeral Home in Wilmington.