Lawrence E. Klinger, age 86, of Hinsdale; formerly of Chicago; beloved husband of Ellen for 62 years; loving father of Patricia (Gregory) LaBarge, Therese (Chuck) Taff, Robert (Sylvia), and Edward (Susan) Klinger; dear grandfather of eight; great-grandfather of three; brother of Rita Blaney, Barbara Delaney, Mary Lou Burke, and the late Thomas Klinger; uncle and friend of many. Visitation Wednesday, December 16 from 9am until time of Mass, 10am at St. Isaac Jogues Church, 306 W. 4th St., Hinsdale. Interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery will take place privately. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls at www.mercyhome.org. Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home, Countryside. Funeral Info: 708-352-6500
On behalf of Fr. Scott Donahue and the Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, we would like to extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and friends of Lawrence E. Klinger.
May the angels lead you into paradise; may the martyrs come to welcome you and take you to the holy city, the new and eternal Jerusalem.