Before he was killed last week in Afghanistan, Kevin Oratowski was a shy, sometimes stubborn kid who ultimately found pride and purpose in the Marine Corps, his family and friends said Saturday. The life of the 23-year-old Marine lance corporal from Wheaton was celebrated through laughter and tears at a 90-minute funeral service in Glen Ellyn attended by about 200 mourners

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Family, friends mourn Marine killed in Afghanistan