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Kurtz Memorial Chapel - New LenoxJohn Durovec Obituary
Age 59 of New Lenox, IL passed away suddenly on Monday September 22, 2025.
John is survived by his brother James (Pamela) Durovec, loving niece and nephews Sara Durovec, Ryan (Kimberly Martin) Durovec, Stephen (Ayanna Malone) Durovec, Adoring great nieces and nephew Brianna Durovec, Brooklyn Durovec, Blaire Durovec, Blaize Durovec
John is proceeded in death by his parents Stephen and Judith Durovec, sister-in-law Vicky Durovec
The family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel 102 E. Francis Rd, New Lenox, IL on Friday October 3, 2025 from 4PM until time of service at 7:30PM.
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Kurtz Memorial Chapel Ltd
102 Francis Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451
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