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Lawrence P. "Larry" Onjack

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Lawrence Onjack Obituary

Onjack, Lawrence "Larry" P.

Lawrence "Larry" P. Onjack. Beloved husband of Rose Mary nee Surma for 61 years. Loving father of Christopher (Laura) & the late Michele. Cherished grandfather of Peter. Dear brother of Gail, Mike, James, & the late Barbara. Cherished brother-in-law of Marie & Andrew. Fond uncle of many nieces & nephews. Retired after 51 years as a Managing Supervisor at Silgan Containers.

Funeral Friday, July 11th, 10:15 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St. in Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 11:00 am. Interment private. Visitation Thursday, July 10th from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Heart Association would be greatly appreciated. thompsonkuensterfuneralhome.com 708-425-0500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 9, 2025.

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Bill Holmes

July 13, 2025

Rose I Just today day heard about Larrysi passing. I am so sorry for your loss and I pray that Larry's soul will rest in heavenly peace in the arms of Christ. Larry was a great guy and I treasure the years we worked together. He talked about you all the time and I know he loved you very much. Sincerely Bill Holmes (Hammomd Plant)

American Heart Association

July 8, 2025

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

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Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL

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Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL

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5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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