Andrew Samborski age 87 of Des Plaines, Illinois passed away on February 7, 2024. He was born on August 13, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to his parents the late Louis and Genevieve Samborski. Beloved husband of the late Josephine for 56 years. Loving father of Dan ( the late Rochelle) Samborski, Mark, Debbie (Joe) Vavrus, Chris (Joe) Dalmaso, and the late Timothy. Proud grandfather of Heather, Matt, Joey, Andrea, Justin, Ryan, Genevieve, Angelika, and Sarah. and great grandfather of Jay, Karlee, Aiden, Josephine, and Magnolia. Andrew was an Army veteran, a member of the Knights of Columbus where he was a Grand Knight 4th Degree. He was also a member of the Elks Lodge, V.F.W., American Legion, and volunteered at the Des Plaines Food Pantry. Andrew also served as a minister of care for St. Stephen Protomartyr church. Andy was the epitome of joy. His contagious laugh and compassionate nature captured the hearts of all who knew and loved him. He selflessly gave from his heart to anyone in need, regardless of what he had to give.  He was a walking disciple who loved the Lord and His Blessed Mother above all else.  His family was his pride and joy.  Now he's dancing cheek to cheek with the love of his life, Josephine. Visitation for Andrew will be taking place on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 beginning at 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at G. L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016. A 9:15 a.m. prayer service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, February 15, 2024 followed by a 10:00 a.m. funeral mass at St. Stephen Protomartyr Church in Des Plaines, Illinois. For information please call the funeral home @ (847) 699-9003 or glhillsfuneralhome.com