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Patricia R. Mchugh
Jan 9, 2017
PATRICIA R. McHUGH (SMITH) Age 82 of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, January 9th 2017 at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. Patricia is survived by her loving family, children, Daniel (Melodie) McHugh, Jr., Janis (Paul) Coppolino, Maureen McHugh, Jim McHugh, Tom (Cindy) McHugh, brother, Frank L. Smith, Jr., sister-in-law, Judy Smith, grandchildren, Eric (Lisa) McHugh, Kristen (Dave) Morphew, Gavin...
Richard A. Keller
Jan 9, 2017
Richard A. Keller 70, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital. Richard was born in LaGrange, IL to the late Edward and Marion (nee Fluke) Keller. Beloved husband of Susan (nee Gouwens); loving father of Suzanne (Tony) Kost, Amanda (Chad) Ross, Kristi (Tony) DiGanci, and Wendy (John) Lindemulder; cherished Papa of Andrew and Mady Ross,...
Frances T. Stieman
Jan 8, 2017
FRANCES T. STIEMAN (NOWAK) Age 84 of Orland Park, passed away on Sunday, January 8th 2017 at her home in Orland Park. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, James Stieman and sister, Genevieve (Stephen) Bargiel. Frances retired from Interlake Steel in Riverdale after 38 years of service. She was a longtime active member of the Lion's Club District...
Nancy Jean Mitchell
Jan 4, 2017
Nancy Jean Mitchell 82, of Mokena, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet. Nancy was born in Lansing, MI to the late Edward J. and Lucille (nee Moss) Valliere. Beloved wife of the late John E. Mitchell; loving mother of Lori (Bob DiLorenzo) Mitchell-Hill, Jill (Tim) McEldowney, Rene (George Lange) Bochenek and Robert...
Harriet V. Gruszka
Jan 2, 2017
HARRIET V. GRUSZKA (POCIASK) Age 97, passed away January 2nd, 2017 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet. Harriet is survived by her loving family, Andrea Kojder, Stan (Denise) Gruszka, Jr., Phillip (Kendra) Gruszka, grandchildren, David (Geri) Kojder, Alicia (Eli) Kostur, Jeffrey (Rebecca) Kojder, Matt (JulieAnn) Gruszka, Brent Gruszka, Jeremy Gruszka, great grandchildren, Justin Kojder, Ryan Kojder, Luke...
Mr. Teddy W. Wright
Jan 1, 2017
Teddy W. Wright Age 80, a resident of Lockport, IL formerly of Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017. Beloved husband of 61 years to Martha (nee Buxton); loving father of Carol (Richard) Grizzle, Teddy Jr. (Penny Kay) Wright, and Frank (Penny Ann) Wright; cherished grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 22; dear brother of Howard (Irene) Wright, and half-brother...
Linda L Palmer
Jan 1, 2017
LINDA L. PALMER (PETERSON) Age 60, of Mokena, passed away January 1st, 2017 at her home in Mokena. Linda is survived by her loving family, husband, Paul Palmer, siblings, Nancy (Jesse) Beckman, Roy Peterson, nephews, Michael (Anna) Beckman, Robert Beckman, great nieces, Luci Beckman and Antonia Beckman. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Roy & Nancy Peterson (Howard)....
Bertha K. Sexton
Dec 31, 2016
Bertha K. Sexton (nee Krallman) Age 102 of Frankfort, formerly of New Lenox and Merritt Island FL, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016. Bertha is survived by her loving family, children William (Melyssa) Sexton, Bernard (Christine) Sexton and Susan (Edward) McCormick; grandchildren Eugene (Meredeth Severson) Sexton, Tracy (Tim Harvey) Johnson, Cory (Richard Holmquist) Sexton, Ashley (Michael Vavouleas) Sexton, Kelly...
Rachel Lynn Sweet
Dec 31, 2016
Rachel Lynn Sweet 19, of Mokena, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. Rachel is survived by her loving family; parents James and Susan (nee Wagner) Sweet; brother Randel Sweet; grandparents Edward and Mildred Wagner; uncles Edward (Carol) Wagner, Thomas (Eileen) Sweet and Steven (Mary) Sweet and aunt Barbara Sweet; Rachel was preceded in death by grandparents George and Teresa Sweet....
Edward J. Korczak
Dec 29, 2016
Edward J. Korczak, age 74 of New Lenox formerly of Joliet, passed away on December 29, 2016. He is survived by his loving family wife Lila (nee McMahon) Korczak; daughters Lisa (Jack) Jessen and Sarah (Jon) Hanf; grandchildren Mitchell (Sarah) Jessen Sr., Megan Jessen, Trey Hanf and Emma Hanf and great grandchild Mitchell Jessen Jr. He was preceded in death...
Mary Lorraine Pesavento
Dec 26, 2016
MARY LORRAINE PESAVENTO (CORBLEY) Age 83, of Lockport passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at her home in Lockport. Mary is survived by her loving family, children, Steve Pesavento, Mike Pesavento, Richie Pesavento, Jim (Mary) Pesavento, Lorray "Cookie" (Ellis) Whitten, Dave (Tonette) Pesavento, grandchildren, Krissy Pesavento, Justin Pesavento, Samantha (Shaun) Elder, Sarah Pesavento, Heather (Josh) Boatman, Amy (Justin) Marion, Adam...
Marilyn J. Sands
Dec 24, 2016
Marilyn J. Sands (nee Watson) Age 86 of Matteson, formerly of Frankfort and Oak Lawn, passed away on Saturday, December 24th 2016. Marilyn is survived by her loving family, daughters Terry (late Patrick) Daly and Judy (Gary) Schroer.; grandchildren Patrick (Denise) Daly, Timothy (Anita) Daly, Shaun (Amy) Daly, Mike (Kelly) Daly, Tricia (Alex) Telez and Carrie (Timothy) Jones; great grandchildren...
Dr. William Dalessandro
Dec 24, 2016
William Dalessandro Dr. William Dalessandro, age 92, a resident of New Lenox and Chicago, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016. Beloved son of the late Louis and Annette Dalessandro (Vasto); loving husband of Judith Quinn-Dalessandro; cherished father of William P. (Brigitte), Anthony L. (Sarah), and Michelle C. (Ryan); treasured grandfather of Marco, Leo, and Jasper; dear brother of the...
Kenneth E. Lukes
Dec 24, 2016
Kenneth E. Lukes 79, of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. Kenneth was born in Chicago to the late Earl and Emma (nee Reed) Lukes. Beloved husband of Claudette (nee VanDoorne); loving father of Ronda (Greg) Wallace, Kelly (Mark) Gerdes, Kenneth II (Traci) Lukes, Mark (Beverley) Kirby, Susan (Mark) O'Donnell and Renee...
Catherine Marie Hudek
Dec 23, 2016
Catherine Marie Hudek (Russo) Age 58 of Monee, was called to Heaven by her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 23th 2016 in the arms of her husband and daughter. Catherine is survived by her loving family, husband Frank Giordano Sr.; daughter Misty (John) Totzke; step children Kimberly (Dennis) Ursitti, Frank (Christine) Giordano Jr., Sherry (Nick) LaMonto, Mark (Terra) Giordano...
Henry A. "Pete" Hendricks
Dec 23, 2016
Henry A. "Pete" Hendricks 79, of Crest Hill, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at his home. Henry was born in Kings, IL to the late Henry H. and Laura (nee Gieger) Hendricks. Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Prussner); loving father of Stuart (Kelly) Hendricks, Daniel Hendricks, and the late Henry Hendricks Jr.; cherished grandfather of Meaghan and Jacquelynne Hendricks;...
Verna M. Barney
Dec 22, 2016
VERNA M. BARNEY (SHALKA) Age 89, of Lockport passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice House in Joliet. Verna is survived by her loving family, children, Leonard (Kathleen) Barney, William (Mary Pat) Barney, Patricia (Anthony) Jandura, sister, Sophie Segatto, 9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Verna was preceded in death...
Ronald T. Spirakes
Dec 22, 2016
RONALD T. SPIRAKES Age 75 of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, December 22nd 2016 at his home in Frankfort. Ronald is survived by his loving family, wife, Sandra Spirakes (Tancas), children, Heidi Spirakes, Ronald (Cheryl) Spirakes, siblings, Beau (Connie) Spirakes, Steve Spirakes, Jack Spirakes, Jerry Spirakes, Sharon Pastrick, grandchildren, Jeremy Spirakes, Jordan Spirakes and numerous nieces and nephews. Ronald was...
Mr. Martin T. Murray
Dec 22, 2016
Martin T. Murray Age 88, of New Lenox formerly of Mokena, IL., passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016. Beloved husband of Millie (nee Kreml, nee Scogin); loving father of Barbara (Drake) Butts, Daniel (Carole) Murray, Mary (Jeff) Maertin, Eileen (Scott) Moss, Michael (Mary Beth) Murray, John (Lynn) Murray, Jeanne (Thomas) Petros, Connie (Charlie) Beagan, Candy (Thomas) Paben, and Caren...
Joyce De Pauw
Dec 20, 2016
Joyce De Pauw Age 71, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016; beloved fiancé of Daniel Wenzler; loving mother of Randy (Kathie) Day; cherished aunt of Ruthie Miedena. Joyce enjoyed spending time with her girlfriends, and traveling with her family. She was a member of the Midnight Chalk Bandits, Frogette's, and CSA Lodge in Brookfield. Family will receive friends at...
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