Obituaries
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Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area
William "Bill" Marciano
December 16, 2017
William "Bill" Marciano, age 86, of Mokena formerly of Palos Park and Chicago, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017. Loving husband of Beverly Marciano (O'Neil); beloved father of Keith (Annie) Marciano, Dawn (Randy) Talbot, Late Gary Marciano, Shari (Jim) Brinkman, Diane (Dennis) Kilcoyne and Debbie (Scott) Hill, cherished grandfather of 20; proud great grandfather of 13 and uncle to...
Elizabeth T. Filip
December 16, 2017
Elizabeth T. Filip Age 76, a resident of Manhattan, IL passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017. Beloved wife of Allen Filip for 59 years; devoted mother of Alan "AJ" (Lenita "Minnie") Filip, Nicholas Filip, Clidea (Dave) Lave, Timothy (Ann) Filip, Rodney (Rita) Filip, and Terra Filip; cherished grandmother of Tiffany, Billy, Tony, Nicholas, Savina, Amanda, Matthew, Kaitlan, Mitchell, Victoria,...
Elon "Van" Alwin
December 14, 2017
ELON VAN ALWIN Elon "Van" Alwin, age 91, passed away peacefully December 14, 2017 at home with his family, his loving wife, Marilyn Alwin, and his two children, Craig Alwin, Patty (Alwin) Kosek and sister Muriel "Bonnie" Sellers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Carol (Young) Alwin, and his sisters, Phyllis Sanders, and Joyce Vereschagin. Van...
John "Jay" W. Blackstone
December 11, 2017
John "Jay" W. Blackstone was born 8/14/1971 and passed away on 12/11/2017.
Debra Lydia Patty-Shirrell
December 11, 2017
Debra Lydia Patty-Shirrell (Becker) Age 63, a resident of Bourbonnais, IL., passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. Beloved wife of Franklin Shirrell; loving mother of James (Irene) Patty, Christopher Patty, Thomas (Miranda) Patty, Cheryl Patty, and Dawn Patty; cherished grandmother of Korryn and Andrianna, and great-grandmother of Evan; dear sister of Christopher (Donna) Becker and the late Tracy (Lynda)...
Mr. William H. Lemke
December 10, 2017
William H. Lemke Age 75, of Matteson, IL passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017. Loving father of Michael Lemke and Thomas (Alisa) Lemke; cherished brother of Marilyn (late John) McFadden and Thomas Lemke; also survived by his dear cat Gatsby, also known as "Mayor Gatsby." Bill was preceded in death by his son David W. Lemke. The family will...
Joanne M. Dailey
December 9, 2017
Joanne M. Dailey 8/13/32 – 12/9/17 Joanne was called home on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Rock Run Assisted Living Home. She was born on August 13, 1932 to Florence (Reno) and William Yates. Joanne married Harold (Hap) Dailey in 1953. Harold and Joanne were blessed with four boys – Steve, Barry, Mike, and Tim. The Dailey clan made their...
Pedro A. Lugo
December 8, 2017
Pedro A. Lugo 61, of New Lenox, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Pedro was born in Chicago to Pedro A. Sr and Louise (nee Regalado) Lugo. Loving husband of Mary Lou "Blu" (nee Navarro); beloved father of Eric (Kristen) Lugo, Denise (Michael) Moreno, and Brandon (Alicia) Lugo; cherished Papa of 7...
Winifred Medchuck
December 7, 2017
Winifred Medchuk (nee Bailey) Age 94, of Mokena, formerly of Hickory Hills and Chicago, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017. Loving wife of the late Andrew; beloved mother of Jill (Jay) Piotrowski and the late Paul; cherished grandmother of Megan and Thomas; dearest sister of the late Fred (late Lucille) and late Raymond Bailey, late Irene (late Chuck) Mooney,...
Valentine T. Lesnik
December 4, 2017
VALENTINE T. LESNIK (BOSMAN) Valentine T. Lesnik (nee Bosman) born in Beveren-Waas, Belgium on March 5, 1928. Passed away December 4, 2017 after a lingering illness. Preceded in death by her husband Carl "Corky", her parents, Gustaf & Sophie Bosman, her sister Juliette Kurn, her brother Clement Bosman, who was killed in action in WWII, and son-in-law David Montello. Survived...
Daniel Bruno Ligas
December 3, 2017
Daniel Ligas, 27 year old, of Tinley Park, IL, formerly of Frankfort, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, December 3rd, 2017. Beloved son of Anna Harris and Tom Harris (step-father) and Krzysztof Ligas and Marzena Ligas (step-mother), loving brother to Samantha Ligas, Jamie Harris, Victoria Ligas, Krystian Paszek (step-brother), loving grandson to Antonina Catania, Tadeusz Cebula, Wanda Ligas, Bronislaw...
Mr. Robert J. Zajac
November 30, 2017
Robert J. Zajac Age 82, a resident of Oak Forest, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017. Loving Brother of Thomas (Carol) Zajac; and brother-in-law Jean Zajac; dear uncle of numerous dear nieces, nephews, and great-nieces, and great-nephews; also survived by his beloved dogs Nitro and Bear. He was preceded in death by his parents Alex and Frances Zajac (Starczkowski),...
Steven P. Antonelli
November 29, 2017
Steven P. Antonelli Age 52, a resident of New Lenox, IL., passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Cynthia (Krusenoski); devoted father of Nicole Antonelli, Stefanie Antonelli, Lauren West, Ryan West, and Anamarie Antonelli; cherished grandfather of Logan Tantillo and Blake Bluer; loving son of Darryl and Doreene Antonelli (Rooney); dear brother...
Hugh R. Sumner
November 26, 2017
Hugh R. Sumner Age 67, a resident of Frankfort, formerly of Homewood and Glenwood, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017. Loving husband of Deborah (Hook) Sumner; beloved father of Gabriel (Kimberly) Sumner and Graham (Jennifer) Sumner; beloved brother of Hayward (Beryl) Sumner and William Sumner; cherished grandfather of Adelle, Charlotte, Edward and Graeson Sumner and fond uncle to many...
Edward Jr. Norton
November 25, 2017
Edward Norton, Jr. Edward, age 84, entered into eternal rest on November 25, 2017. He was the loving and devoted husband of Phyllis (nee Nordenberg) Norton; loving and generous father of Brenda (James) Grant, and Barbara (William) Frejd; devoted and loving grandfather to Brittany Dergenski, and Derek (Taylor) Frejd. Ed was born on July 13, 1933 in his childhood home...
Elaine Kalogeras
November 24, 2017
Kalogeras, Elaine, nee Koutselas, beloved wife of the late Peter, devoted mother of Connie (Bill) Semos, Cathy (Michael) Christie, Gigi (Jim) Reschke and Joanne; proud and adoring YiaYia to Mark, Stephen, Brian (Patti), Matthew, Daniel and Paul; dearest sister of Sophie, the late Gust (late Helen), and the late Nick (Rada). Elaine loved her church and was a loyal friend...
Suzanne T. Sherwood
November 23, 2017
SUZANNE T. SHERWOOD (JONES) Suzanne T. Sherwood, age 72 passed away with family by her side on November 23, 2017 due to complications after her fight against ovarian cancer. She was born March 19, 1945 in Evergreen Park IL to Catherine and Ellsworth (Bud) Jones. She attended Southern Illinois University. She turned her love of dogs from her first champion...
Albert J. Gluchowski
November 23, 2017
Albert J. Gluchowski Age 73, a resident of Homer Glen, formerly of South Holland, IL., passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017. Beloved husband of Delores (Miartan); loving father of Jim Gluchowski; and dear brother of Clare (late Ray) Marek. He was preceded in death by his sister Loretta (Late Eddie) Kurowski. Al was a United States Marine Veteran, and...
Jack A. Lenburg
November 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
November 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...
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