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Harold Borkowski Obituary

Borkowski, Harold P. Age 92, WWII Navy Veteran. Loving husband of the late Helen M. (nee Swinger) Borkowski for 67 years; dear father of Cynthia (Donald) Greinke and Claudia Williams; dearest grandfather of Michael (Emily) Greinke, Jennifer (Kelvin) Winborne, Jordan Williams and Hailey (Cameron) Sullivan; cherished great-grandfather of Sienna, Solomon, Ava and Ellie; fond brother-in-law of Joe (Marion) Swinger; cherished uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday 10:45 a.m. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park to St. Damian Church, Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Funeral info: (708) 429-3200.



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 6, 2019.
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Peace and love to you.

Lorri Thrower

November 16, 2019

Cynthia and Claudia,

Both of your parents will always hold a special place in my heart. They were second parents to me growing up.

Praying for comfort for you and your families and celebrating the reunion of your parents in their home with their Creator.

Lorri Thrower

November 16, 2019

Cynthia, Claudia and family
I'm so sorry for your loss, your dad was a wonderful man!! I really enjoyed spending time with him!!
May God bless him and your family
Kindest regards

Mike Kasper

Michael Kasper

November 8, 2019

May peace and comfort find you during this difficult time.

November 6, 2019

May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.

November 6, 2019

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