Edward Kirnbauer Obituary
The passing of Edward Kirnbauer (Palos Heights, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 26, 2025 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gustaf Kirnbauer and Karoline Kirnbauer; and his siblings, Elsie Lavelle (Duke), Walter Kirnbauer, William Kirnbauer (Carol), Daniel Kirnbauer and John Kirnbauer (Teresa).
He is survived by: his wife Barbara (Gannon); his children, Ed Kirnbauer (Christine), Rob Kirnbauer (Dovien), Steve Kirnbauer (Dee), Jim Kirnbauer (Heather) and Karyn Dinkelman (Dave); his grandchildren, Logan, Emily, Kris, Josh, Zach, Bima, Megan, Austin, Cole and Abigail; and his sister Eleanor Alsen (Fred).
Visitation was held on Friday, October 31st 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at 14700 S 94th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462. A burial was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 11:15 AM to 11:45 AM at the Christ Lutheran Cemetery (14700 S 82nd Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462).
In lieu of flowers donations to: Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care, 250 Water Stone Circle Joliet, IL 60431 **Click HERE (https://lightways.org) to make a donation** and/or Christ Lutheran Church- 14700 South 94th Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 http://www.clopcc.com. would be appreciated.