Lawrence Thomas Solava

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) we will be only letting in small groups at a time for Larry’s visitation. Thank-you for your understanding and patience.

Lawrence Thomas Solava, 55, of Urbana passed away at 9:02 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Renner-Wikoff Chapel in Urbana.

Larry was born on January 25, 1965 in Chicago, IL to parents Charles A. and Elaine (Schierbaum) Solava. They preceded him in death.

On May 18, 2001 Larry married Elizabeth Armstrong in Urbana, she survives. Also surviving are their children; Sophia, Jackson, Joseph and Michael and his brothers; Bill (Karen) Solava of New Lenox, Ken (Debbie) Solava of Chicago Ridge and Rich (Lisa) Solava of New Lenox.

Larry was a graduate of Quigley South High School, DePaul University and earned his Juris Doctor degree from John Marshall Law School. He worked as an attorney for twenty-four years, most of his career Larry was a Senior Assistant States Attorney, for the last two years he worked for Beckett Law Office in Urbana.

He is a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Urbana.  Larry was a simple man; he loved the law and he loved his family.

In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to the Larry Solava Memorial Fund at Busey Bank to help further his children’s education.

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