Lawrence C. Kilinski “Larry” age 83 of Griffith, IN passed away September 16, 2019 he is survived by three children Dr. Lawrence Kilinski JR, Kimberly (Tim) Studniarz, Michael (Lisa) Kilinski, 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, preceded in death by his wife of 48 1/2 years Nancy, parents Casey & Bernice, daughter-in-law Kim. Funeral services will held Monday September 23, 2019, 10:30 AM at Kuiper Funeral Home 9039 Kleinman Rd (two blocks south of Ridge RD) Highland, IN, burial Chapel Lawn Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family on Sunday September 22, 2019 from 1:00PM to 6:00PM at the funeral home. Larry served three years in the Marines as a corporal, graduated from Griffith H. S. class of 1954, retired after 47 years from the Tin Mill at US Steel/LTV Steel Co. He was an avid bowler at Olympia Bowling Alley, he was a diehard cubs and bears fan, a regular at the Corner Café in Griffith, IN. In lieu of flowers memorial donations to Hospice of Calumet Area or The Humane Society of NWI