Nicholas Anthony Lipinski

Nicholas Anthony Lipinski passed away in Chicago on August 30, 2025, at the age of 23.

Born and raised on the northwest side of Chicago, Nick graduated from Taft High School. He was a young man full of life, known for his big heart and the love he shared with his family and friends. Nick took pride in his work as a member of the Operating Engineers Union Local 399. His greatest joy came from spending time with those closest to him. He was a proud and loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, boyfriend, and friend.

He is survived and will be deeply missed by his father, Tony Lipinski, mother, Tina Lipinski, and sister Francesca "Frankie" Lipinski; his grandparents, David and Angela Haynes; his step-father Tim Karpiel; his step-mother Juanita Chavez; his loving aunts and uncles, Kim (Jeff Odwazny) Haynes, Diane (John) Pakonen, David (Anne) Haynes, Katrina Haynes, Maggie Meskan, Barbara Lipinski, Linda (John) Stepney; by his many cousins and family members; and his girlfriend, Sara Smandra, who brought him much happiness.

Those who knew Nick will always remember his warmth, humor, and devotion to his family. His memory will remain forever in the hearts of those who loved him.

Visitation Wednesday, September 3, 2025 from 3pm-8pm at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N. Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60646. Family and friends to meet for mass on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 1pm at St. Benedict Church, 2215 W. Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618. For information www.smithcorcoran.com or 773-736-3833.