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Benny La Corcia Obituary

La Corcia, Benny age 87, entered into eternal life on March 8, 2005 leaving his beloved domestic partner Christine Beckhart, loving father of William, Anthony Wiens, Karen (John) Gasiamis and Michelle (David) Diaz, proud grandfather of seven and one great grandchild. preceded in death by four brothers and one sister, nieces, nephews, friend to all and a proud member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 73. Funeral Saturday, 9:30 a.m. from the Walter L. Sojka Funeral Home, 1427 Chicago Ave., to Holy Innocents Church for mass of Christian burial at 10 am. Interment St. Adalbert. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. 312-666-2673.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 10, 2005.

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Christine Beckhart

November 7, 2023

Benny it was your birthday on November 10 was thinking about how we miss you .

LaCorcia Marie

March 10, 2005

Christine Sorry to hear of the passing of Benny.

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