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Peter Laurinaitis Obituary

Age 73, a resident of Mokena formerly of Tinley Park and the Bridgeport area of Chicago, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021. Loving husband of Mary Ann (nee Klocek); beloved father of Michelle (James) Gerard and Jennifer (Jack) Morawski; cherished papa of Jack, Julia, Michael, Jessica, Ana and Leah; dearest brother of the late Anthony "Laurent" (Aldona), late Joseph "Laurin" (Gladys), late Stanley (Judith), late Victor (Barbara) and the late Ronald; dear brother in law of the late Thomas E .Klocek and Carolyn Klocek fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort IL 60423 on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Funeral service Thursday, May 20, 2021 prayers in the funeral home chapel at 9:15 AM leaving for St. Mary Catholic Church, Mokena for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM. Entombment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Justice. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Parkinson Foundation. For Information www.kurtzmemorialchapel.com or 815-806-2225.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on May 18, 2021.

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May

19

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Kurtz Memorial Chapel - Frankfort

65 Old Frankfort Way P.O. Box 1031, Frankfort, IL 60423

May

20

Prayer Service

9:15 a.m.

Kurtz Memorial Chapel - Frankfort

65 Old Frankfort Way P.O. Box 1031, Frankfort, IL 60423

May

20

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Mary Catholic Church

19515 S. 115th Ave, Mokena, IL 60448

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Kurtz Memorial Chapel - Frankfort

65 Old Frankfort Way P.O. Box 1031, Frankfort, IL 60423

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