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Edward Koruba Obituary

Koruba, Edward R. Age 81, passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side. He was the loving husband of over 61 years to his highschool sweetheart, Lorelei (nee Kraiss); devoted and patient father to Lyn Cherie Howell, Kathryn Ziyad, Beth Anne Falco, and Stephan Koruba; cherished and "rule-breaking Papa" to Sahra, Marissa, Garry, Jr., Phillip, Alexandra, Anina, Salvatore, Sawyer, and Adam; fond brother, uncle, and friend to many. A proud member of Teamster Local 710 for over 35 years. He was an avid fisherman and storyteller. An extended obituary can be found at cremation-society.com/obituaries. A Memorial Gathering of Family and Friends will be held on Sunday, April 14, 2019, from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. at Francesca's on 95th, 6248 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 10, 2019.

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Mark Koruba

April 11, 2019

My deepest and most heartfelt condolences go out to the entire Koruba family. Uncle Ed was a very good man. I will always remember him fondly.

A D

April 11, 2019

I am sorry for your loss. May the good memories sustain you until God fulfills his promise at John 6:40. My deepest condolences are with you.

April 10, 2019

Please accept my heart felt sympathy for the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort strengthen you at this time of sadness May God promise for the future bring you peace. Hosea 13:14

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Memorial Events
for Edward Koruba

Apr

14

Memorial Gathering

6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Francesca's on 95th

6248 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Cremation Society of Illinois, Inc. Funeral Service Center - Chicago

6471 N. Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60631

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