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Michael Laxton Obituary
Laxton, Michael A. 54, Past-Commander of Lemont V.F.W., Post 5819. Beloved father of Kellie (Larry) Anderson and Kerri (Jeremy) Carnahan; devoted grandfather of five. cherished son of Luella (late George) Laxton; dear brother of Peggie (David) Neumann, Bill (Sharon), Bud (Bev), Bob (Sherry), LuGene Phillips, John (Jeanine), Diane Beaty, Donald (Theresa), Dorothy Klein, Sue (Daryl) McCrary, Rich, the late Jackie Runia, and the late Ronnie Laxton; and very special friend of Tammy Placzkowski. Visitation Wednesday, August 3, 2005, 2 to 8 p.m. at the Markiewicz Funeral Home, 108 Illinois St., Lemont. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family towards a future memorial. Info: 630-257-6363 or www.markiewiczfh.com To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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for Michael Laxton
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Talia Szudy
August 3, 2005
michael always made me laugh when i was around him. which was not very often but enough to know he was a great guy.He will be missed terribly by all that knew him.
Talia S.
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LaDonna Griffith
August 3, 2005
Tami (Mom)
You and Mike (Dad) know how much I love you both. If I can do anything for you, you know where I am. I love you both. YOUR STRONG just like Dad would say to you
Russell & Sherry Barron
August 2, 2005
Kellie, Kerri & Family,
We're so sorry for your loss. If you need anything or just want to talk, please call. There are no words that fit for this time in your lives so please just know that we're thinking of you both right now. Love You!
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