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Laura Lynn Trento
December 17, 2018
Laura Lynn Trento (nee Bembenek) 55, of New Lenox, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Laura was born in Chicago to Carol (nee Jurinek) and the late Joseph Bembenek. Beloved wife and best friend of Claudio Trento; loving sister of Joseph (June) Bembenek, Brian (Denise) Bembenek, and Leanne (Phil) Wargowsky; special aunt of...
Eileen M. Olson
December 17, 2018
Eileen M. Olson (Markowski) Age 68, a resident of Joliet, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. Loving sister of Margaret (Dean) Watts and Michael Markowski; dear aunt of Rhonda Barto, Sherry Watts, Deborah Kissell, and Steve (Tina) Watts; also survived by numerous loving great-nieces and great-nephews. Eileen was preceded in death by her parents Bruno Sr. and Marguerite Markowski...
Judith M. Spindle
December 16, 2018
JUDITH M. SPINDLE (KOZEL) Age 59, of Lockport, passed away Saturday, December 16th, 2018 at her home in Lockport. Judith is survived by her loving family, husband, Richard Spindle, her beloved dogs, Banana & Princess and several nieces and nephews. Judith was preceded in death by her parents, Rudy & Mary Kozel (Bocich), siblings, Michael Kozel, Kenneth Kozel and her...
Dorotha W. Bratcher
December 16, 2018
Dorotha W. Bratcher, age 88, of Homer Glen formerly of Lombard, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Dorotha was born January 19, 1930 in Trenton, TN, Dorotha was the matriarch of a large family and business. She was a successful owner of twelve Midas Auto Repair Shops. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt...
Joseph A. Masura Sr
December 14, 2018
Joseph A. Masura Sr. Age 87, a resident of Joliet, IL passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Beloved husband of Helen Masura (Bazik); loving father of Joseph Masura Jr., Ronald (Toni) Masura, and Laurie (Jeff) Courtright; cherished grandfather of Taren (Alex) Rowley, Taylor Masura, Gannon Courtright, and Brecken Courtright; and great-grandfather of Jack Rowley; dear brother of Anna Mae...
Estelle Ann Metzger
December 13, 2018
Estelle Ann Metzger (Shepherd), age 88, of Aurora formerly of Lockport, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Loving wife of the late Donald Metzger; beloved daughter of the late Herbert and Mae (Brouillette) Shepherd; dearest aunt of Sandra (William) Renner, Jay (Patricia) Mitrovich and Randy Mitrovich; cherished great aunt of Rachel, Hannah and Meagan Mitrovich and dear friend of...
Mary Julia Sickles
December 12, 2018
Mary Julia Sickles, age 76, of Joliet formerly of Munster, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Loving mother of Mark (Lisa) Sickles and the late Todd Sickles; dearest grandmother of Christopher (Mandi) Sickles, Kyle Sickles, Mary Frances (Todd) Preisig, Michael Sickles, Tyler Sickles and Adam; cherished great grandmother of Cody Sickles and Emma Preisig. Funeral services will be...
James A. Batastini "Batman"
December 11, 2018
James A. Batastini “Batman” Age 83, a resident of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Beloved husband of Marcia (Lindroth); loving father of Megan (Daniel Allen) Batastini-Gall; cherished grandfather of Tonya Garcia, Peter (Carmen) Garcia, Brandon Ulrich, Kaitlynn Kochenberger and Hannah Kochenberger and great-grandfather of Dylan Thomas, Liam Ulrich, and Jiren Garcia; dear uncle of Todd and Scott...
Dorothy J. Komer
December 10, 2018
Komer, Dorothy J., 89 of Mokena, formerly Chicago Heights, passed away peacefully, Dec. 10, 2018. She is survived by her loving family: daughter and son-in-law, Melanie and Vern Fischer of Mokena, grandchildren: Kristen (John) Flynn, Kyle (Leah) Fischer, Kaitlin Fischer, Kimberlee Fischer, Karlie Fischer; great-grandchildren: Owen and Benjamin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Komer and brother...
Laverne A. Sharkey
December 10, 2018
LaVerne A. Sharkey (Cosgrove) Age 96, a resident of Frankfort, formerly of Chicago, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Donald Sharkey; loving mother of Pat (David) Jeslis and Diane (Jack) Teter; cherished grandmother of 7, great-grandmother of 8, and great-great grandmother of 3; also survived by numerous loving nieces and nephews, and her dear...
Leonard E. Chapp
December 7, 2018
LEONARD E. CHAPP Age 92, of Lockport, passed away Friday, December 7th, 2018 at his home in Lockport. Leonard is survived by his loving family,wife, Iris Chapp (Israelson), daughters, Susan Cook, Kathleen (Patrick) Schwar, Debra (fiancée Bill West) Chapp, grandchildren, Laura (Benny) David, Lisa (Barry) Epperson, great grandchildren, Landon Epperson, Paige David, Aldon Epperson, Deanna David and numerous nieces and...
Margaret "Peg" Deaville
December 7, 2018
Margaret “Peg” Deaville Age 94, formerly residing at the Cottages of New Lenox, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018. Loving mother of Roberta (Charles) Baird and Michael (Maureen) Deaville; cherished grandmother of William, David (Jennifer), John (Sheila), Thomas, Megan, and Martin (Jillian); and great-grandmother of Danielle, Charles, Ryan, John, Kathryn, Lucy, and Maisie. She was preceded in death by...
Ronnie E. Webb
December 6, 2018
RONNIE E. WEBB Age 69 of Monee, passed away on Thursday, December 6th 2018 at Windsor Estate in Country Club Hills. Ronnie is survived by his loving family, wife, Bernice Webb (Uryga), children, Ronnie (Laura) Webb, Angela (Clyde) Yahnke, brother, William Webb, grandchildren, Derek, Sydney, Mallory, Mitchell, Alexis, Olivia and Dalen. Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, William...
Edward J. Olbrecht, Jr.
December 6, 2018
EDWARD J. OLBRECHT, JR. Age 72, of Mokena, passed away Thursday, December 6th, 2018. Edward is survived by his loving family, daughters, Gina Kratz, Kari Olbrecht, mother, Julie Olbrecht, silbings, Ted Olbrecht, Ken Olbrecht, grandchildren, Matthew, Ryan, Keira and Joshua. Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Marlene Olbrecht (Sartorio). Edward was a United States Air Force Veteran and...
Robert W. Munn
December 6, 2018
Robert W. Munn 80, of New Lenox, passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday, December 06, 2018. Robert was born in Chicago, IL to the late Walter and Esther (nee Anderson) Munn. Beloved husband of Barbara K. (nee Hunter); loving father of Matthew Munn, Jason (Julie) Munn, Jaymi Munn, Joshua (Cindy) Munn, and Lyndsey Munn; cherished grandfather of...
Laverne D. Srebro
December 2, 2018
LaVerne D. Srebro (nee Kurtys) 92, of New Lenox, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 2, 2018 with her family at her bedside. Beloved wife of the late Joseph W. Srebro; loving mother of Donald (Linda Lauer) Srebro, Jane (Frank) Jurcak, Regina (Steve) Mallen, Laura (Jerry) Holman, Nancy (Jeff) Cutler, and Shirlee (Mark) Tomczak; cherished grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother...
Donald E. Farrell
November 30, 2018
Donald E. Farrell Age 89, a resident of Yorkville, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Charlene (Collings); loving father of Donna (Ron) Ahlberg and Deirdre (David) Michelich; cherished grandfather of Ian (Kaitlin Summers) Follansbee, Abigail (Alex Offerman) Follansbee, Alexandra Ahlberg, and Madison Ahlberg; also survived by numerous loving nieces and nephews,...
Evan James Hosman
November 25, 2018
Evan James Hosman Age 25, of San Diego formerly of Mokena, IL passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 25, 2018. Evan was born in Hazel Crest to James E. and Lisa (nee Harris) Hosman. Beloved son of James E. and Lisa Hosman; loving brother of Taylor (Mladen) Arsenovic; Chad, Riley, Ryann, Cole, Kaysie, and Ava; cherished grandson of Nancy Miller...
Loretta "Lorrie" Jennings
November 25, 2018
Loretta “Lorrie” Jennings Age 62, a resident of Mokena, formerly of Burbank, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2018. Beloved wife of Jim Jennings; loving mother of Andrea Jennings and Jimmy (Jessica) Jennings; cherished grandmother of Logan Jennings; also survived by her beloved dog “Daisy.” Lorrie enjoyed traveling with her family and attending Broadway musicals. She was an avid listener...
Ruth C. Jansma
November 23, 2018
Ruth C. Jansma, age 97, of New Lenox,formerly of Frankfort, and South Holland, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 . Loving wife of the late Dick Jansma; beloved mother of Daniel Jansma and Patti Wanderlich; cherished grandmother of Elyse Jansma, Kara (Robert) Wanderlich Turpin, Kristen (Carles Ferrando Valero) Wanderlich, She was a member of Frankfort United Methodist Church, Family...
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