Michael R. Conway Sr.

Michael R. Conway Sr. obituary, Oak Lawn, IL

Michael R. Conway Sr.

Michael Conway Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn on Aug. 25, 2025.

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Michael R. Conway, Sr. U.S. Army Veteran.
Beloved husband of the late Rose nee Plummer.
Loving father of Catherine (Michael) Shaunnessey, Mary Rose (Scott) Lenz, Michael (Lynda) Conway, Jr., Sharon Conway, & the late Trudy Boskey, & the late Robert Conway.
Proud grandfather of John, Jim, Susan, Paul, Brian, Ashley, Megan, Nicole, & the late Bart.
Devoted great grandfather of Isaac, Gabriel, Jack, Shelby, Jimmy Jr., Hannah, Angela, Sara, Nona, Orion, Isabella, Colin, Brinley, Damian, Chase, Camden, Carter & Cole.
Dear great-great grandfather of Jaxon, Amelia, Archer, Thomas, Presley, & Lucas.
Resting at Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St. in Oak Lawn where a Masonic Service will take place Thursday August 28th at 7:00 pm.
Entombment private at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Visitation Thursday, August 28th from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

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