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Donald Pekau left legacy tied to family, sports, mall in Orland Park

Donald Pekau, who served Orland Park as both a trustee and youth sports organizer, is pictured here with three of his grandchildren, (left to right) Amanda, Tim and Lisa. Donald died Dec. 17 at the age of 83. Photo submitted

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Erin Redmond, Assistant Editor
2:34 pm CST January 16, 2019
Donald Pekau’s influence can still be felt all around Orland Park. From Orland Square to his impact on youth sports to his son Keith serving his hometown as mayor, Donald’s legacy will live on for generations to come.

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