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Katie Kiesewetter
August 20, 2019
Rip Grandpa. I will miss your face and funny sense of humor! I will miss you always trying to Nikon me. I will miss you calling me shnuckems when we walked in the door at your house and when you walked into ours. Miss You , I will get straight As for you! You will be missed dearly by me and the whole family!
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
August 16, 2019
On behalf of Fr. Scott Donahue and Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, we would like to extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and friends of Leslie P. Spinner.
May the angels lead him into paradise; may the martyrs come to welcome him and take him to the holy city, the new and eternal Jerusalem.

Leslie "Les" Peter Spinner
Sheila Spinner
August 15, 2019
Leslie Peter "Les" Spinner, 76. Adored husband of 53 years of Mary Spinner, nee Howlett. Dear father of Maureen (Shane) Kiesewetter, Leslie Peter "Peter" (Jane Jung) Spinner, and Sheila (Todd Janko) Spinner. Loving grandfather figure of Katarina, Jonathan, Hannah, Joshua, Declan, and Riley. Dear brother of Catherine Ryan and the late Barbara Spinner. Uncle, cousin and friend to many. Les was a family man, a man of his faith, and a man of principle unwavering in its value. In his profession, Les was a man of ethics and opportunity, not just for he himself; rather, for the next generation of leaders who aspired to be even more successful than him. Genuine, humble, talented, and master of bemusing tales, he was truly one of a kind. He will be missed by everyone who knew him. Visitation Sunday, August 18th, 3 PM to 8 PM, Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Highway, Palatine, and Monday, August 19th, 10 AM, St. Anne Catholic Church, 120 Ela Street, Barrington, until time of Funeral Mass at 11 AM. Interment All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls. Info 847-359-8020 or visit www.smithcorcoran.com.
Terry Stevenson
August 15, 2019
Les always had a smile for me at the AIRE events. Les you will be missed.
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