IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Kent F.

Kent F. Borkovec, Md Profile Photo

Borkovec, Md

Aug 11, 1935 — Mar 6, 2026

Oak Brook formerly of Westchester and Riverside

Obituary

Kent F. Borkovec, M.D. age 90, of Oak Brook, formerly of Westchester and Riverside. Beloved husband of the late Mary "Sharon" (nee O'Rourke) Borkovec. Loving father of Mary Susan (Maury) Jones, Brian (Mary), John (Kathy), David (Moira) and Dan (Laura) Borkovec. Proud grandfather of Tom (Katie) Konopacz, Sara (Ryan) Ahern, Rachel Konopacz, Olivia (Keegan) Mawhorter, Dylan (Madisyn) Jones, Meredith and Jack Jones, Kyle (Stephanie) Borkovec, Morgan (fiancé Jet Thompson) Borkovec, Kathleen (Kyle) Petty, Allison (Colin) Vale, Craig (Colleen) Borkovec, Cara Rose (Nathan) McConnell, Caelah (Matthew) Clark and Nolan (fiancée Lexy Kocsis) Borkovec. Doting great-grandfather of Mia and Cooper Borkovec, Lyla, Lucas and Nicholas Konopacz, Nora and Henry Ahern, Griffin, Lucy and Lorelai Vale, Brooklyn and Jack Petty and Shea and Maddie Borkovec. Fond brother of the late Jerry (Peggy) Borkovec. Dr. Borkovec was a proud graduate of Notre Dame, Class of 1957 and a voracious fan of the Irish. Dr. Borkovec was a 29-year resident of Riverside and was a physician for 35 years at LaGrange Hospital and MacNeal Hospital, where he served as President of the Medical/Dental staff for five years.   Kent loved to spend time with his children and grands and loved watching sports. He loved his "cottage" in Michigan and his many friends. In his earlier years, Kent loved sailing the Chicago lakefront and enjoyed scuba diving, snorkeling, skiing and protecting the fish in his backyard pond. Kent was well known for providing comfort to many patients as a physician and being a suave dancer.

Family and friends will be received at Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home 10501 W. Cermak Rd., Westchester on Tuesday March 17, 2026 from 9:00am until time of Chapel prayers at 11:00am proceeding to St. Mary Church (St. Pius VI Parish) in Riverside for a Funeral mass at 11:30am. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Heart Association (www.heart.org) would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Original Kuratko Family, Brian D. Kuratko, Director. Funeral info at 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L

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Funeral Services

Visitation

March
17

Tuesday

Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home

10501 W Cermak Rd, Westchester, IL 60154

9:00 - 11:00 am

Funeral Mass

March
17

Tuesday

St. Mary Church (St. Pius VI Parish)

105 Herrick Road, Riverside, IL 60546

Starts at 11:30 am

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