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John Everett Kwas

1975 - 2025

John Everett Kwas obituary, 1975-2025, Niles, IL

BORN

1975

DIED

2025

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Skaja Terrace Funeral Home - Niles

7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue

Niles, Illinois

John Kwas Obituary

John Everett Kwas, age 50, born on May 4, 1975, passed away unexpectedly on September 15, in Chicago, IL . He was preceded in death by his father John E. Kwas; his mother Myong Suk Kim; his sister Jennifer Kwas; and his best friend Hunter. John is the loving brother of Diane (Kary) Sampson, Donna (Joseph) Ofenloch, Deborah Robin, and Luis Payan; loving uncle of Jamie, Tiffanie, Megan, Christopher, Jeremy, Jason, Bradley, Christopher, Joseph, and Bryan; and a great uncle of 13. His presence will be missed greatly by those who loved and knew him. A memorial visitation to honor John's life will be held on September 26 from 4pm until 8pm at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles. Info 847-966-7302 or www.skajafuneralhomes.com


May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

Published by Times Leader on Sep. 20, 2025.

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