Philip R. Lessner Jr.
Philip R. Lessner Jr.
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Philip Lessner Obituary
Beloved husband of Lois, nee Prunhuber. Loving father of Anna (Carlo) Ginotti. Proud Baba of Carlo and Gianna Ginotti. Loving son of Roberta and Philip (Liz) Lessner and son-in-law of Joanne and the late William Prunhuber. Dear brother of Kim Lessner, Kurt (Helen), Lessner, Jennifer (Todd) Flary, Shawn (Jennie) Lessner, Adam (Regena) Lessner and brother-in-law of Jo (Curtis) Davidson and Beth (Tom) Drummond. Cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 3-8 PM at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine.
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3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home Palatine
185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067
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