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Casimir Kornesczuk Obituary

Kornesczuk, Casimir T. Age 88, Navy Veteran of WWII and the Korean War, owner of K.C. Construction, Active parishoner and past President Holy Name Society, St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Concertina player and founding member of the Jolly Polkateers Polka Band. Beloved husband of Nora C. (nee Michelini) for 60 years; loving father of James, Rosanne (Terry) Siegler, Eugene (Jane) and Kathleen Hickey; proud grandfather of Susy, Tom and Greg Kornesczuk, Marirose (Anton) Kriz, Mike and Jon (Kirstin) Siegler, Anna and Megan Kornesczuk and Joshua and Jenny Hickey; cherished great-grandfather of Kane and Casey Kriz; dear brother of Franny, Amy, Geri, Bonnie, John and Mike and the late Tony, Vicky, Delores, Mary Ann, Theresa, Tom and Eugene; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, 8:15 a.m. until time of funeral 9:15 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, ( 1/2 mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. at Saint John Vianney Catholic Church, Northlake. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 16, 2013.

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Mary Ann & Ed Jung

July 16, 2013

Dear Jim, Ed and I send our sympathy for your loss. Your dad was blessed to have you as his son. Our prayers are with you at this time

Joe and Julie Cochiaro

July 16, 2013

So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

The Senak Family

July 16, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

July 16, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

The Gibbons Family

July 16, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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