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Kevin Pempek Obituary
Kevin "Kevo" Pempek, 43, of Crystal Lake, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on January 3, 2022. He was born on January 6, 1978 in Chicago, IL to Donald and Patricia Pempek.
Kevin loved skateboarding, horseback riding and art.
He is survived by his son, Elijah Nolan; mother, Patricia; brother, D.J.; sister Kim; and by many nieces, cousins, aunts and uncles. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald.
Visitation will be Friday, January 14, 2022 from 4 PM until the funeral service at 7:30 PM at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Rte. 176), Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Rosecrance Foundation, 1021 N Mulford Rd., Rockford, IL 61107, 815-387-5608, Donate Online
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419 E Terra Cotta Ave #176, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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