Stanley G. Swiercz Jr.

Stanley G. Swiercz Jr. obituary, Oak Lawn, IL

Stanley G. Swiercz Jr.

Stanley Swiercz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn on Sep. 12, 2025.

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Stanley "Lefty" G. Swiercz, Jr
US Army Veteran of the Korean War
Beloved husband for 63 years to Barbara Swiercz nee Wagner
Loving father of Gary (Denise) Swiercz, late Steven Swiercz, and Sherry Swiercz.
Cherished grandfather of Gary (Amber) Swiercz. Jr and Payton (fiancé Tanner Wallace) Swiercz.
Proud great-grandfather of Maddox Wallace.
Dearest brother of Charles (Eva) Swiercz, late Ron Swiercz, Darlene & Don Boerst, Dennis & Karen Swiercz, Carol Ann & John Warta, and Glenn & Dawn Swiercz.
Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Good friend of Angelo Roccosalva and Rich Pacholic.
Funeral Saturday, September 20th, 9:00 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St. in Oak Lawn to St. Cajetan Church for Mass at 10:00 am.
Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Visitation Friday, September 19th from 3:00 until 8:00 pm.

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