John S. Lunz

John S. Lunz obituary, Chicago Ridge, IL

John S. Lunz

John Lunz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge on Dec. 9, 2024.

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John S. Lunz, 69, unexpectedly; Beloved husband for almost 40 years of Cynthia, nee Graczyk – John and Cindy were together for 51 years; Devoted father of Elyse (Jason) Gordon, Rory J., and Kaley (Matthew) Laging; Proud and devoted Papa of Taylor, Benjamin and Nathan John Gordon and Mickey Laging; Dearest son of the late Raymond and Mary Therese (nee McKeown); Loving brother of Linda (David) Osterberg, Raymond (Donna), Thomas (Melinda) and the late Andy; Fond son-in-law of Anne (the late Edmund C.) Orlowski and the late Joseph E Graczyk; Dear brother-in-law of Robert, Kenneth (Mary), Jeffrey and Thomas Graczyk; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Proud retired CFD paramedic after 30 years of service. John will be remembered for his sense of humor and unconditional love for his family. Visitation Sunday 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Monday 9:00 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 to St. Gianna Molla Church, 103rd Street & Central Park Ave., Evergreen Park, IL. Mass 10:00 a.m.; A live stream of the Mass is available at this link: https://www.asimplestreaming.com/jslunz; Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Gianna Molla Church or St. Rita of Cascia High School Hockey Program will be appreciated. For Funeral Info: (708) 422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.
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