Visitation

Oct 11, 2025

Biography

Leon J. Kolaski, age 82, passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Leon was born in Chicago, IL to the late Leon and Rose Kolaski. Leon is survived by his beloved wife Lesly nee Pryor of 57 years; Loving father of Laura (David) Root, Patricia (Michael) O'Connor, and Karen Kolaski; Dear brother of Anthony (the late Mary Ann), Jerome (the late Terri), and the late Dennis; He will be missed by two cherished Shih Tzu's Daisy Belle and Grand-dog GiGi. Visitation, Saturday, October 11th, 9:00am until time of Service, 11:30 am at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E Irving Park Rd (at Prospect) Itasca. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Anti-Cruelty Society would be appreciated. For funeral info: 630-250-8588 or oaksfh.com

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