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Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area
Jack A. Lenburg
Nov 22, 2017
Jack A. Lenburg Aged 70, a resident of Manteno, formerly of Park Forest, IL., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Devoted and loving father of Tammy Riley, Tara (Andrew) Doggett, and Jennifer Lenburg; beloved son of Julie Dionne (Angelo); cherished grandfather of Amanda, Fred, Nicholas, and Benjamin, and great-grandfather of Jacob and Sierra; dear brother of Craig (Suzie...
Robert L. Crisci
Nov 20, 2017
Robert L. Crisci Age 78, a resident of Frankfort, formerly of Savanna, IL., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 20, 2017. Loving father of Brian and Patrick Crisci, and Jeniffer (Tom) Knight; dear brother of Victor (Kathleen) Crisci, Betty (late Aubrey) Wilson, Charles (Tami) Crisci; cherished grandfather and great-grandfather; dear companion of Cheryl Hillmert; and fond uncle of numerous nieces...
Wallace J. Copeland, Jr.
Nov 19, 2017
WALLACE "WALLY" J. COPELAND, JR. Age 93 late of Lockport, passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 19, 2017. Born in Muskegon, Michigan, raised in Chicago. Wally was a WWII Navy Veteran who enjoyed life working, fishing, camping, spending time with family especially grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his loving wife Geraldine (Gerry), parents, Wallace Sr. and Anne (Tuka)...
Brian L. Hollis
Nov 19, 2017
Brian L. Hollis Age 39, resident of St. Germain, WI formerly of Mokena, IL., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Beloved father of Jaxon Lloyd Hollis; cherished husband of Regina Call; devoted son of Arthur and Sandra Hollis (Weimer); dearest brother of Jason (Denise) Hollis and Pamela (John) Conrad; cherished grandson of Virginia Weimer; and treasured uncle of...
Irene E. Blasing
Nov 15, 2017
IRENE E. BLASING (WEAVER) Age 96, of Crete, formerly of Lockport passed away Wednesday, November 15th, 2017 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice House in Joliet. Irene is survived by her loving family, children, Noel (Eileen) Blasing, Barri Blasing, sister, Lois Jenco, grandchildren, Staci Dorian, Korri (Keith) Worden, Calli Dorian, Daniel (Natalie) Blasing, Matthew Blasing, Patrick Blasing and eight great...
Thomas F. Duering
Nov 12, 2017
THOMAS F. DUERING "Topp Dog #1" Age 67 of Lake Station IN, passed away Sunday, November12th, 2017 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Hobart, IN. Thomas is survived by his loving family, daughter, Jennifer (Matthew) Pfeiffer, granddaughter, Emily (Cole) Schroeder, great grandson, Colton Schroeder, siblings, Mark (Marleen) Duering, Cheryl Johnson, Donald Duering, Laura Kaup, Janice (Edward) Lacey, John Duering and...
Hildagard M. "Hilde" Grigat
Nov 12, 2017
Hildegard M. Grigat, 84, passed away at her home at Salem Village in Joliet on Nov. 12, 2017. Survived by her loving family: children: Florentine (Detlef) Klimpe, Christel (Donald) Powell, Michael Grigat, Step-children: Joseph (Bridget) Grigat, Barbara Dandridge, and Sherry Pfingston. Grandchildren: Dean (Julie) Phelan, Tobias (Babs) Klimpe, Susanne (Holger) Krings, Bianca (Ryan) Jennings, Ashley Pavesich, Joseph Grigat, Joshua Grigat,...
Najat N. Gedaoun
Nov 11, 2017
Najat N. Gedaoun 76, of New Lenox, Illinois passed into eternal salvation on Saturday, November 11, 2017. Najat was born in Berbara, Lebanon to the late Nehme and Bader (Michael) Gedaoun. Beloved wife of the late Bassily Gerges; Loving mother of Michael (Mirna) Gerges, Siham (Tony) Mouferej, Sayed (Jeanette) Gerges, and Raymond (Shadia) Gerges; cherished "Teta" of nine wonderful grandchildren...
Ella A. Ayers
Nov 10, 2017
A Memorial Service will be held on December 2, 2017 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Silver Dollar Restaurant 422 E. Mississippi Ave, Elwood, Illinois 60421. Please come help us celebrate Ella's Life
Jerome J. Bejgrowicz
Nov 10, 2017
JEROME J. BEJGROWICZ Age 73, of Stephenson, MI, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Jerome is survived by his loving family, wife, Jane Bejgrowicz (Peters), children, Richard (Maida) Bayus, Matthew (Shannon) Bejgrowicz, grandchildren, Ryan Bayus, Jack Bayus, Breanna Bejgrowicz, Reese North, sister, Joan Czarny, sisters-in-law, Darlene (Wally) Rogers, Susan (Bob) Mohan, Cynthia (Dr. Ronald)...
Reginald Franklin Morgan
Nov 9, 2017
Reginald F. Morgan, 87 of Peotone, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thurs., Nov. 9, 2017. Born Aug. 16, 1930 in Chicago Heights to the late Walter and Edith Morgan. Beloved husband of Barbara; Father of Mary Miller and Jennifer Morgan; Step-father to Terry (Jan) Balko, Scott (Linda McCluskey) Lovgren, Curt (Ivy) Lovegren and Jillian (Chris) Saxen. Survived...
William A. Harper
Nov 8, 2017
WILLIAM A. HARPER Age 78, of New Lenox, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at LaGrange Hospital. Bill is survived by his loving family, wife, Mary Patricia Harper (Cullen), children, Cathy (Joe) Schill, Susan (Mike) Slaviero, Brian Harper, siblings, Martin (Monny) Harper, Mike (Barbara) Harper, Gerry (Mary) Harper, Terry (Alida) Harper, grandchildren, Zach Slaviero, Hannah Schill, Kevin Schill and Sarah...
Lillian T. Brizek
Nov 7, 2017
Lillian T. Brizek (Warpehowski) Age 93, a resident of Matteson, IL passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. Loving mother of Joseph (late Mary) Brizek; cherished grandmother of Julie Brizek and great-grandmother of Kaya Ackmann and David E. Ackmann; dear sister of Tony Warpehowski. She was preceded in death by her parents Anton and Anna Warpehowski (Cizar). Lillian was a...
Marjorie Guildenzoph
Nov 7, 2017
Marjorie Guildenzoph (nee Schmuhl) Born on September 28, 1921-age 96, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. She originally resided in New Lenox and moved to Manhattan, IL. She most recently lived in Brandon, Florida. She passed peacefully from the care of Life Path Hospice, Ruskin, Florida. Marjorie was a loving wife, nurturing mother, caring friend...
Daniel A. Christopher
Nov 6, 2017
DANIEL A. CHRISTOPHER Age 86, of Matteson, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017 at South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest. Daniel is survived by his loving family, his wife of 64 years, Gloria Christopher (Cannataro), children, Debra (Neil) Sullivan, Dean Christopher, grandson, Dean (Ashley) Christopher, great grandchildren, Justin Christopher, Jacob Christopher and Alexus Skowron. Daniel was preceded in death by...
Danny E. Boshears
Nov 4, 2017
Danny E. Boshears, 59, of Joliet, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017. Danny was born in Forrest City, AR to the late James E. and Joyce A. (nee King) Boshears and moved to Joliet where he grew up. Beloved husband of Sharon (nee Vorreyer); loving father of Tabitha (Marissa Gillum) Boshears, Dannelle Boshears, Jacqueline Boshears, the late Joseph Jacaway, Daniel...
Gertrude Ruth Soltys
Nov 3, 2017
Gertrude Ruth Soltys Age 99 of Frankfort formerly of Blue Island, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017. Loving wife of the late Walter; beloved mother of Kathleen (late Jack) Grabowski, Carol (late Joseph) Kogut and Robert (late Therese); dearest sister of Francis (late Phyllis) Dedeo, late Martin "Sonny" (late Mabel) Dedeo and Late Helen (late Charles) Krahn; cherished grandmother...
Robert Charles Schlinger
Nov 3, 2017
Robert Charles Schlinger Age 93 of New Lenox formerly of Palos Park, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice House. Robert is survived by his loving family, children Robert (Shirley) Schlinger, Richard (Helga) Schlinger, Kathy (Richard) Kessen, Gary Schlinger and Mark (Melissa) Schlinger; siblings Ken (Gloria) Schlinger and Kathy DeYoung; grandchildren Cory, Nick, Jordan,...
Christopher Ziolkowski
Nov 2, 2017
Sgt. Christopher "Chris" Anthony Ziolkowski of Makanda, Illinois, passed away November 2, 2017 at the age of 42. He was born on September 17, 1975 in Harvey, Illinois, to Ron and Ann Ziolkowski, who currently reside in Peotone, Illinois. Chris looked up to his two older sisters: Debbie (John) Kijowski of Channahon, Illinois and Elisa (Chuck) Krcilek of Apache Junction,...
Robert D. Gryczewski
Nov 2, 2017
Robert D. Gryczewski "Triplex Bob" 81, of Kankakee, formerly of Homer Township passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Bob was born in Chicago to the late Helen Gryczewski. Beloved husband of the Donna (nee Fabrie); loving father of Robert (Kimberly), David (Anne), Steve (Sue), and Elizabeth (Ralph) Credio; stepfather of Denise (Dean) Schroeder,...
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