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David Palagi Obituary

David L. Palagi, age 69; beloved husband of Diane (nee Buckler), his one and only; cherished father of David (Megan), Abbey (Ben Buczek), Betsy (Vince) De Vivo, Greg (Caitlin) and the late Jacob Palagi; proud grandpa "Beepaw" of Aubrey, Adeline, Amelia, Ronan and Luca; dear brother of Jean (John) Sweemer and Larry (Carrie) Palagi; fond uncle, brother-in-law and friend of many. Dave used his time on earth to make millions of wonderful memories with his family and friends, memories that they will carry forward for years to come. Visitation Monday 3-8 P.M. Funeral Tuesday 9:15 A.M. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park, IL 60462 to St. Elizabeth Seton Church Mass 10:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Dunes Hospice, 4711 Evans Ave. Valparaiso, IN 46383 or Prostate Cancer Foundation, www.pcf.org. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Funeral info: (708) 429-3200.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Feb. 18, 2023.

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Mary Reyes

February 18, 2023

I remember Dave as one heck of a nice guy from my days at ComEd and IBM. My deepest condolences to his loved ones.

Richard Ringel

February 18, 2023

David and I worked together at Exelon for about 15 years in Nuclear Operations. He was a good friend and manager. He will be greatly missed.

God's blessings to the family.

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Feb

20

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Feb

21

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Feb

21

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Elizabeth Seton Church

IL

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7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

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