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Mark Laurix, 62, of Chicago, Illinois and formerly of Des Plaines and Chicago's Dunning neighborhood, unexpectedly passed October 6, 2024. Longtime former, former spouse of Gloria. Loving father of Matthew (fiancée Lauren Petosky). Dear brother of Joe Laurix and the late Pam (Michael) Margelewski. Cherished uncle of Jim, Joe, Bill and Mikey. Caring long time girlfriend Nancy. Fond friend to many.
A visitation will be held Friday, October 11th from 4pm until the time of the funeral service at 7:30pm at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 W. Busse Hwy., Park Ridge, IL 60068. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Les Turner ALS Foundation. https://lesturnerals.org/
Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, IL
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