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Charles Konecny Obituary

Konecny, Charles J. WWII Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Wyona (nee Bigelow); cherished father of Wayne (Mary Jo Gagen) Konecny; loving grandfather of Aaron and Joey; fond father-in-law of the late Christine (nee Balcauski). Resting at Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn where Services will take place Monday at 10:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Visitation Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Proud founding member of Fox Creek Hunt Club. Lifetime Employee of Danley Machine Corp. thompsonkuensterfuneralhome.com, 708-425-0500

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 4, 2018.
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Wayne - sorry for your lost. The neighborhood hasn't been the same without your father around. I was lucky enough to have grown up with him next door.

Karen Warda

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Visitation

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

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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10:00 a.m.

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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