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Lawrence Klaassens Obituary

Lawrence John Klaassens Sr. Beloved husband of Elizabeth L. Klaassens, nee Meyering; loving father of Jeanine K. Sterken, Clarence (Cindy) and Larry (Gwyn) Klaassens; devoted grandfather of Sandy Sterken, Brian (Tori), Scott (Jeannie) and David (Lori) Klaassens, Randi (Jeremi) Gay and John (Connie) Klaassens; great-grandfather of ten; fond brother of Roselyn (Richard) Loerop and Harriet (Donald) Van Vuren; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, November 5 from 3-9 p.m. at Knollcrest Funeral Home, 1500 S. Meyers Rd. (3 blks S of Roosevelt Rd.) Lombard. Funeral Saturday, 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery. Info (630) 932-1500.

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Published by East DuPage Press/Spectator/Argus on Nov. 4, 2010.

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Stac Tassin

November 5, 2010

Even though the miles may separate us know that we are with you in Spirit & in prayer. "When more than one heart bears the weight of sorrow, then all hearts shall find a way to peace." - Author Unknown

God Bless,
Jason, Stacy, Dylan & Jackson Tassin

Sylvia Clark

November 5, 2010

It's hard to understand the loss of a loved one, but just know that I and all my family is thinking of your family, caring about them and wishing all of you comfort and peace. All my prayers and thought are with all of you. Love Sylvia Clark

Jennifer Weldon

November 4, 2010

As time passes, I pray you find comfort in your memories and the good times you shared. May you find peace during this difficult time and strength in the Lord for He will see you through. I wish I was there. I love you all!

Pam & Marvin Kennedy

November 4, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. May your fond memories always remind you of the good times and give you peace in the coming days, especially the holidays. Wish we were there with you, We love you all!

Linda Bone

November 4, 2010

We are deeply saddened by your loss. We have fond memories of the visits to Texas when we got together and visited. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers and we wish we could be with you during this time. God Bless you all!

Love,
Linda & Randy Bone
Conroe, TX

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