Born to eternal life Tuesday, September 27, 2011 age 81 years. Beloved husband of LaVerne (nee Pietrik). Loving father of Cindy (Laurence Mallak) and Jeff (the late Diane) Laurishke. Fond brother of Stewart (Shirley) and Reese (Shirley) Laurishke. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home SATURDAY, October 1st 9:30-11:00 AM. Funeral Services at 11:00 AM. Entombment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Fred was a retiree of Harnischfeger and a US Army veteran. The family would like to thank the staffs of Oak Crest Villa and Vitas Hospice for the compassionate and intimate care they provided for Fred that will stay with us forever. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Alzheimer Association appreciated. PRASSER-KLECZKA SOUTH SUBURBAN CHAPEL 6080 So. 27th Street 414-282-6080