Mr. Lawrence W. Kobus, Jr. of Radom, Illinois
departed this life at the Progress West Hospital in
O’Fallon, Mo. on Friday , February 5, 2010 at 3:30
A.M. He had attained the age of 54 years, 1 month,
and 13 days.
Mr. Kobus was born in Nashville, Il. on December
22, 1955 the son of Lawrence J. and Juanita (Kuhl)
Kobus. He was united in marriage to Sherry Winka at
Radom, Il. on April 12, 1980 and she survives his
passing.
Lawrence was a Letter Carried for the United
States Postal Service. He worked at the
Pinckneyville post office most of his career and
retired with 30 years of service. He was a member of
the National Association of Letter Carriers Union and
served as steward at his home post office.
When young, Lawrence was an avid tennis player. He
enjoyed playing the piano, yard work, gardening, high
school basketball, and attending his children’s
sports events. Mr. Kobus was a member of St. Michael
Catholic Church at Radom, Il.
Mr. Kobus is survived by his wife, Sherry Kobus of
Radom, Il. his mother, Juanita Kobus of Nashville,
Il., a son, Dale Kobus, 2 daughters, Nancy and Amy
Kobus all of Radom, Il., one brother, Danny (Malinda)
Kobus of Nashville, Il, 3 sister, Susan Boosinger,
Judy Kobus, Marilyn Johnson all of Nashville, Il.,
other relation and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, paternal
grandparents, William and Anne Kobus, and maternal
grandparents, Ted and Elsie Kuhl.
