Laurance Kornacki

Laurance Kornacki obituary, Kingston, TN

Laurance Kornacki

Laurance Kornacki Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Fraker Funeral Home on May 20, 2024.

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Laurance "Larry" Raymond Kornacki, age 78, of Rockwood passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born July 4, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan. Larry was owner and CEO of A&R Packing Company, Inc., located in Livonia, Michigan. He was also very active in the Roane County Anti-Drug Coalition, and the Leadership Roane County Program where he was recently awarded the 14th Annual Dr. Paul Goldberg Leadership Award for his dedication and countless hours of service to Roane County. Larry was also a member of the Kingston Rotary Club. Preceded in death by his parents, Raymond & Helen Kornacki.
SURVIVORS
Loving wife
Marie Iannetta of Rockwood, TN
Sons
Robert Kornacki & wife, Erika of Port Huron, MI
Brian Kornacki of Troy, MI
Step-son
James "Jim" Smithbauer & wife, Marcia of Quispamsis, NB Canada
Step-daughter
Lara Travis & husband, Clay of Franklin, TN
Grandchildren
Daniel, David, Andrew, Chase, Francesca, Isaac, Dean, Fox, Lincoln, Edward Nash
Sister-in-law
Cynthia Iannetta of Canton, MI
Several extended family members and dear friends
A Celebration of Life may be held at a later date in Michigan. Arrangements will be announced once available. Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net. Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston is in charge of arrangements.
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Paul V. Hoef

May 14, 2025

To Larry's family - A year later, and I am sure he must still be greatly missed. I remember him being a uniquely successful businessman; but, more importantly, he was a better man!

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