George C. Petroski

George C. Petroski obituary, Orland Park, IL

George C. Petroski

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George Petroski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home on Nov. 14, 2025.

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George C. Petroski Age 72
Beloved husband of 28 years to Karen (nee Madia).
Devoted father of Steven A. Petroski, George J. (Ashley) Petroski and Angel J. (Rick) Brown.
Cherished Popi of George Petroski, Juliana Petroski and a dear friend to their mother Katrina Stefanski, Jaxon Brown, Gavin Petroski and Logan Brown.
Loving brother, brother-in-law and uncle to many.
Dear uncle to Jodie (Anthony) Carrano, great-uncle to Analisa and godfather to Aria.
Family and friends to meet Thursday, November 20, 2025 10:50 a.m. at St. Michael Church, 14327 Highland Ave., Orland Park, IL, Mass 11:00 a.m.
Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum
Please leave a memory for the family on George's Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to his family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878

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Nov

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11:00 a.m.

ST. MICHAEL CHURCH

14327 HIGHLAND AVENUE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462

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