James Francis Laganowski, age 89 of Buffalo Grove. Beloved husband of the late Cleone nee Erickson for 57 years. Loving father of Cynthia (Ronald) Krimbel and Lynn (David) Wells. Dear grandfather of Antoinette (Vince) Chiavetta, Corey (Anthony Welch) Hill, Tiffany Odden, Eric Foerster, and Katie (Matthew) Dionesotes. Great grandfather of Alison, Morgan, Samantha, Dylan, Daniella, Cameron, Vinnie, Avery, and Jude. Fond brother of Donald (Janet) Laganowski and the late Robert (Arlene) Logan. Loving uncle, cousin and friend of many. Memorial visitation Monday, April 1st from 4 pm to 6 pm at Kolssak Funeral Home, 189 S Milwaukee Ave (2 Blocks South of Dundee Road), Wheeling. A life celebration will follow at 6 pm. Inurnment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimers Association at alz.org are greatly appreciated. To leave a condolence or for more information visit www.funerals.pro or call 847.537.6600.