Lawrence F. "Larry" Piskur, age 79, of Joliet, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 4, 2024, with his loving family at his side. He is survived by his wife Roxana Nuques-Piskur, his daughter Carla (Darryl) Witte, his son Keith (Tracey) Piskur, his siblings Tom (Jyme) Piskur, Judy Pomatto, and MaryEllen Head, grandchildren Ellen (Kevin) Wendling, Emerson (Alivia) Witte, Evelyn Witte and Audrey Witte, his great grandson Owen Wendling, his sister-in-law Joan Piskur and numerous, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Anne (Nee Fabian) Piskur and his brother Joe PIskur. Larry was a proud veteran serving his country with the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He worked as a carpenter and millwright for many years and was a member of the Carpenters Union Local 174. In his younger years Larry was an PADI Scuba Instructor and Diver. Larry was a member of the American Legion Post 1080 and the Joliet Moose Lodge #300. Larry was also known for his love of all animals; he saved and rehabilitated all kinds of wildlife and returned them to nature. He was a kind man who will be missed by all who knew and loved him. A memorial visitation will take place on Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 12:00p.m. until 2:00p.m. at Farkas Funeral Home. A private inurnment with full military honors will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Larry's name to the Abraham Lincoln National Support Committee by visiting www.alncemeterysupport.org or by mail: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Support Committee, P.O. Box 4132, Joliet, IL 60434. Arrangements entrusted to Farkas Funeral Home, 3201 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL 60431, 815-725-0100, www.farkasfuneralhome.com.