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Jennie Hammermeister
Apr 20, 2024
Jennie Hammermeister (nee Elipani)
Age 96 of New Lenox, IL passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Warren Barr Nursing and Rehabilitation of Orland Park, IL. Jennie was born in Chicago, IL to the late Pietro and Ester (nee Ziliotto) Elipani. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Hammermeister, loving mother of the late James (Dolores) Hammermeister, John (Nancy) Hammermeister, Laura...
Marilyn J. Pahr
Apr 19, 2024
MARILYN J. PAHR
(LEISE)
Age 93, of Park Forest, passed away Friday, April 19th, 2024 at St. James Hospital in Olympia Fields.
Marilyn is survived by her loving family. Walter (Cheryl) Pahr, Joyce Teresi, Donald (Nancy) Pahr, grandchildren, Stefannie (Shawn) Simmonds, Marc Pahr, Jared Pahr, Jerome (Fawn) Teresi, Paul (Christina) Teresi, Mary...
Alex H. Giertych
Apr 18, 2024
Alex H. Giertych, 91, of Mokena was born in Chicago to the late Alex & Julia Giertych and passed away on April 18, 2024. Beloved husband to the late Marian R. (nee Bartkiewicz) Giertych; loving father of the late Theresa Golaszewski, Stephen Giertych, Nancy (Charles) Pearson, Joseph (Christine) Giertych, and the late Annette (Jeff) Ondrejka; proud grandfather of Daniel, Heather,...
Margaret "Gerry" Werner
Apr 17, 2024
Margaret “Gerry” C. Werner, quietly left this earth on Wednesday, April 17th surrounded by her family.She was born to John and Dorothy Clark in Joliet, Illinois, on February 13th, 1928. She was predeceasedby her husband of 39 years, William “Bill” Werner, her parents, stepfather Frank Herr, sister Dorothy“Dood” Hasslbauer, three stillborn daughters, son-in-law Mark Fisher, and a host of other...
James Maurice Jeffries
Apr 17, 2024
James M. Jeffries 81, was born in Chicago to the late Maurice and Rita Jeffries and passed away April 17, 2024. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Martinez) Jeffries; loving father of Jim (Sandy) Jeffries Jr. and Marc Jeffries; father-in-law of Brie Jeffries; proud grandfather of Jacob (Brittany), Riley, Nina, Ella, Samantha, and Layla; great grandfather to Noah; dear brother of...
Lynette L. Lamparelli
Apr 17, 2024
Lynette L. Lamparelli, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
Lynette is survived by her children, Teresa (Bill) Foltz, Todd (late Nancy) Lamparelli, and Tia Hattan; grandchildren, Todd Lamparelli Jr., Nicholas Lamparelli, and Joshua Wisniewski; sister, Kathleen Fabie; and niece Kim Jiracek.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Orlando “Curly”...
John P. Farnetti
Apr 17, 2024
John P. Farnetti
Age 72 of New Lenox, IL passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Lightways Hospice, Joliet, IL. John was born in Ottawa, IL to the late John and Mary (nee Dombrowski) Farnetti. Beloved husband of over 49 years of Mary Lynn (nee Novak) Farnetti; loving father of Anthony (Alexis) Farnetti, Andrew (Chloe) Farnetti, and Taylor (Jonathan) White; cherished...
Alex M. Plane
Apr 15, 2024
Alex M. PlaneAge 26 of New Lenox, IL passed away Monday, April 15, 2024. Alex was born in Palos Heights, IL to Donna (nee Walter) Plane and the late Brian Plane. Alex was a graduate of Lincolnway Central High School and received his B.A. from Bradley University, Peoria, IL. Beloved son of Donna and the late Brian Plane; loving brother,...
Patricia Ann Ricker
Apr 15, 2024
PATRICIA ANN RICKER
(RYAN)
Age 91, of Frankfort passed away Monday, April 15th, 2024 at her home in Cedarhurst of Frankfort.
Patricia is survived by her loving family, children, Mary (Mark) Woltkamp, James (Tina) Ricker, Daniel (Janice) Ricker, Thomas (Kimberly) Ricker, brother, Michael (Rose) Ryan, brother in-law, Richard Cranny, grandchildren, Eric (Patrick...
James Naumczik
Apr 12, 2024
James Naumczik 87, of Worth was born in Chicago to the late Gregory and Tatianna Naumczik and passed away April 12, 2024.
Joanne M. Hunter
Apr 12, 2024
Joanne M. HunterAge 83, a resident of New Lenox, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024. Joanne was born in Chicago, IL, on September 27, 1940, to the late John and Joanne Hunter (Jallits).Beloved wife of the late Irwin Eaton; loving aunt to Sean (Lisa) Didion, Wilhelm Walke, Erika (Gerald) Delaney, Cari Didion, Heidi Leerkamp (Justin), Jami (Scott) Demuth; also...
Gregory M. Klabisch
Apr 12, 2024
Gregory Michael Klabisch, 76 years, At Peace on April 12, 2024. Loving husband of Barbara; loving father of Angelica (James) Rojas, Matthew (Susan) and Jennifer; proud grandfather of Collin, Kevin, Alexa, Sarah and Daniel; beloved husband of the late Charmaine Klabisch; devoted son of the late Vincent and Mary Klabisch; dear brother of Barbara Savikas and Marilyn (Ben) Carnevale; fond...
George E. Gingras
Apr 10, 2024
George E. Gingras, age 73, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
George is survived by his beloved wife Patricia (nee Covey) Gingras; children, Megan (Kevin) Munson and Daniel Gingras; grandchildren, Ellie Louise, Hallie Marie, and Benjamin George; his sister Peggy (Richard) Gudmundson; and his mother-in-law, Barbara Royalty.
He is preceded in death by his mother Florence Gingras and...
Henry Paul Mossell Sr.
Apr 8, 2024
Henry Paul Mossell Sr, 72, of Frankfort quietly passed in his sleep on April 8th after long battle with cancer. He was born in Chicago. He loved fishing and hunting, a quiet drive down backroads, tinkering in the garage, crosswords, and visiting with those he loved. You would most often find him sitting in the garage on a sunny day...
Flora L. Gallagher
Apr 5, 2024
FLORA L. GALLAGHER
(WORMLEY)
Age 100 of New Lenox passed away Friday, April 5th, 2024.
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John Joseph Sullivan III
Apr 3, 2024
John Joseph Sullivan III
Age 52 of Lockport passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Lightways Hospice, Joliet, IL. Loving father of Caden Sullivan and Cole Sullivan; beloved son of John Jr. and Geraldine (nee Callahan) Sullivan; loved brother of Maria (Bob) Lindstrom and Tim Sullivan; cherished uncle of Kyle (Katie) Lindstrom, Scott Lindstrom, and Sarah Lindstrom; dear nephew, cousin, and...
David A. Harroun
Apr 3, 2024
David A. Harroun 75, longtime resident of Frankfort was born in Chicago to the late James and Marjorie (nee Knapp) Harroun and passed away April 3, 2024. Beloved husband of Jean (nee Conley) Harroun; loving father of Stacey (Thomas) Glorioso and David (Janell) Harroun; proud grandfather of Grant Glorioso, Genna Glorioso, Griffin Glorioso, Delaney Harroun, Olivia Harroun, and Ariana Harroun;...
Lois M. De Porto
Apr 1, 2024
LOIS M. De PORTO
(MINGER)
Age 88, of Frankfort passed away Monday, April 1st, 2024 at her home in Frankfort.
Lois is survived by her loving family, son, Dave (Valerie Woodkirk) De Porto, sister, Delores (Dale) Krohn, grandchildren, Christa (Joel) Belseth, Kelsey De Porto, Ryan De Porto, great grandchildren, Emerson Belseth, Owen Belseth,...
Teddy B. Green
Mar 31, 2024
Teddy B. Green Jr.
“Bruce”
Age 66 of New Lenox passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at home surrounded by family. Bruce was born in Blue Island, IL to the late Teddy Sr. and Audrey (nee O’Connor) Green. Beloved husband of Rosann (nee Stvrtecky) Green; loving father of Jillian (Ryan) Wacyra, April McCarthy, and Timothy (Jennifer) Keber; cherished Poppy of Roxann, Declan, Teddy, Nacin, Sarina,...
Mary E. Luque
Mar 31, 2024
MARY E. LUQUE
(RICKARD)
Age 71, of Frankfort passed away Sunday, March 31st, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.
Mary is survived by her loving family. Her husband, Jose and children, Carly, Joe and Jennifer. Siblings, Daniel (Trish) Rickard, Michael (Michelle) Rickard, Margaret Woods, Patricia (Tim) Kearns, Tom Rickard,...
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