07-01-2012, 05:44 AM
Leonard "Lee" Knirko
August 14, 1923 - November 6, 2011
Leonard "Lee" Knirko, age 88, operator of Amateur radio station W9MOL since 1937, beloved husband of Phyllis, nee Cwick; loving father of Corinne (Michael) Sher, Marilyn (Robert) Foster and Carolyn (Thomas) Kallevang; proud grandfather of Kristin (Tim) Schmidt, Lindsay (Aaron) Beverwyk, Ryan, Colin and Megan Foster; special great-grandfather of Annalise, Ian and Gavin Schmidt and Brayden Beverwyk. Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Illinois CPA Society, American Relay Radio League, Quarter Century Wireless Association, Old Old Timers Club.