Joseph "Big Joe" Borgini, 83, of Gurnee, IL, passed away on November 16, 2022. Joe was born on August 1, 1939 to Joseph and Kate Borgini in Highwood IL.  Joe dearly loved his family, friends, golfing, and a "fine cigar." Joe was loving, funny, and caring. He stood 6 ft. 7 inches tall and had an even bigger heart.  He is proceeded in death by his parents; Kate and Joseph Borgini, Highwood IL, brothers Alex Hainchek of Rockford IL and Eugene "bozo" Hainchek of Highwood IL. Surviving him are his wife, Heidi; a daughter, Catherine Eye of San Juan Island, WA; a son, Peter Rask of Missouri; along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren.