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John Mirecki Obituary

John A. Mirecki Sr. beloved husband of Karen (nee Kapala); loving father of Laura (Joseph) Chabura, Elizabeth (Joseph) Geiger and John Jr. (Rachel) Mirecki; proud grandfather of Cameron, Carter, Elliana, Parker, Benjamin, Isabelle, Andrew and Jacob; devoted son of the late Edmund and Mary Ann Mirecki; dear brother of Edmund (Michelle) Mirecki; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. John was the Executive Director of Pioneer Concepts Inc., Past President and Board member of Kirby School District 140 in Tinley Park and John devoted over 50 years working with adults and children with disabilities. Visitation Wednesday 3-8 P.M. Funeral Thursday 9:15 A.M. from Lawn Funeral Home 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park to St. Elizabeth Seton Church Mass 10:00 A.M. Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to Special Olympics 541 N. Fairbanks Ct. Chicago, IL 60611 would be appreciated. Funeral Info: 708 429-3200

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 5, 2018.

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Marcia Maginot

June 7, 2018

I was so sorry to hear of John's passing. I knew John for many years. My thought and prayers are with his family.

Billie Callahan

June 7, 2018

John was a light in this world - I had the pleasure of working with him, and he always lit up the room.

Our deepest condolences to his family and those close to him.

Patricia Jordan

June 7, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with the Mirecki Family,Friends and everyone who was apart of this amazing mans life. John will be greatly missed and his his amazing memories will live on forever.

Jim Morrey

June 6, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Cindy giannone/rein

June 6, 2018

Cindy and the girls from Pretty Paws Dog Grooming would like to send our most sincere condolences to your family. We were very sad to hear of your families loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this very difficult time.

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My sincere condolences to the family. When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure in your heart and it lives forever. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love & bring you peace.
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Jun

6

Visitation

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

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

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

Jun

7

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

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

Jun

7

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Elizabeth Seton Church

IL

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Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

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

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