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Joyce Ann Boshears
Oct 30, 2016
Joyce Ann "Nana" Boshears (nee King), aged 77, of Lockport, IL, formerly of Joliet, IL and of Keiser, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in her home on October 30, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born on November 23, 1938 to Alice (nee Amos) and Tom King. She grew up in Kaiser, Arkansas as one of ten children. While...
Theodore B. Larson
Oct 30, 2016
Theodore B. Larson 95, of Orland Park, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Lexington of Orland Park. He was born in Chicago to the late Elmer and Winifred (nee Fight) Larson. Beloved husband of Emily E. (nee Milos) Larson; loving father of Theodore (Karen) Larson, Rebecca (Kenneth) Nilsson, and David (Marie) Larson; cherished grandfather of Nicole and Nathan Larson,...
Donald Sander
Oct 30, 2016
Donald Sander 68, of Coal City formerly of Blue Island and Clifton, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016. Loving husband of Jacqueline (Nee Fitzgerald) Sander, beloved father of the late Dawne Sander, Donald (Kathy) Sander, John (Siobhan) Fitzgerald, Matthew (Ashley) Sander, Julie Sander, cherished grandchildren Scarlett, Savannah, Colin and Ryan; dearest step children Jimmy, Debbie, Maria, Connie, Megan and Sarah...
Ruth A. Burke
Oct 29, 2016
RUTH A. BURKE (BARNICKEL) Age 70, of Lockport, former longtime resident of New Lenox, passed away at her home on Saturday, October 29th, 2016. Ruth is survived by her loving family, husband, Bill Burke, children, Bill Burke, Christine Duecker, Peggy Burke, Tim (Yunseo) Burke, grandchildren, Billy, Annabelle, Aidan, Grace, siblings, Len (Karen) Barnickel, Tom (Bev) Barnickel, Janice Roth, Kate (Joe...
William A. Otto
Oct 29, 2016
William A. Otto 79, of Mokena, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at The Cottages of New Lenox. William was born in Chicago to the late Vivian (nee Vogel). Loving father of Jennifer (Brian Fellers) Otto; dear uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Sheree (nee Prerost) Otto and three brothers. William was...
Patricia L. Parker
Oct 29, 2016
PATRICIA L. PARKER (SHATS) Age 62, of Lockport passed away Saturday, October 29th, 2016 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Patricia is survived by her loving family, husband, Ben Parker, son, Nick Parker, siblings, Mary (Joe) Fontanetta, Joanne (Chris Adas) Hecht, John (Judy) Shats, Jim (Geri) Shats, Nancy (Joe) Sirilla, lifelong dear friend, Karen Kucer and numerous nieces, nephews...
Harriet Wieclaw
Oct 29, 2016
Harriet Wieclaw (nee Osinski) 87, of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at The Cottages of New Lenox. Harriet was born in Charleroi, PA to the late Alex and Agnes (nee Zaleski) Osinski. Loving mother of Mark (Sally) and Scott (Theresa); cherished grandmother of Kristie (Robby), Matt (Lori), Jaclyn (Cody), Alexandra and Jake; great grandmother of Colton, Brantley...
Jeffrey Kenneth Madsen
Oct 28, 2016
Jeffrey Kenneth Madsen 25, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 28, 2016. Jeffrey was born in Olympia Fields, IL to Joyce A. (nee Nystrom) Madsen and Keith C. (Patty Wiemeler) Madsen. Loving brother of Cameron, Brandon, and Heather; father of Karissa; cherished grandson of John and Patricia Nystrom and Gertrude "Dolly" Madsen and the late Kenneth K. Madsen, Sr; dear...
Marguerite "Peggy" Kloos
Oct 27, 2016
Peggy Kloos (nee Pfordresher). Beloved wife of the late George E. Kloos III and precious mother of Sister Marge Kloos, Kathleen (Steve) Popoff, Carolyn (Thomas) Hinsdale, Jean (Rick) Neufeld, Nancy Kloos, Daniel (Lynn) Kloos, Susan (Bob) Strandt, Larry (Sue) Kloos, Janet (Steve) Maynard died suddenly on October 27. Peggy lived for her family and until the last breath, she looked...
Ralph A. Stohlquist
Oct 27, 2016
RALPH A. STOHLQUIST Age 79, of New Lenox, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Thursday, October 27th, 2016. Ralph is survived by his loving family, children, Eric (Sabine) Stohlquist, Cheryl (Steve) Couch, grandchildren, Derek Vickers, Drew (Alysha) Vickers, Amada (Eric) Pole and Neil Vickers. Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold & Elizabeth Stohlquist (Holmes),...
Martha D. Labaj
Oct 26, 2016
Martha D. Labaj (nee Pozeck) 89, passed away on October 26, 2016 in Kankakee. Beloved wife of the late Frank J. Labaj; loving mother Frank E. (Ree) Labaj and Gloria (Charles) Mager; cherished grandmother of Kevin (Katie) Labaj, Kelli (Mark) Kelly, Holly Mager, Samantha Mager, and Jacob Mager; and great-grandmother of Levi Kelly and Ava Kelly; dear sister of Elizabeth...
Virginia "Ginny" Hollahan
Oct 26, 2016
Virginia "Ginny" Hollahan On October 26, 2016, we lost our sister Ginny (Virginia) Hollahan, age 62. Ginny led a vibrant life and was challenged with the limitations of multiple sclerosis during the last 20 years of her life. She died of pneumonia and had a peaceful death surrounded by family. For the last year and a half Ginny resided at...
Kimberly Ellen Salinas
Oct 25, 2016
Kimberly Ellen Salinas (nee Price), age 49, of Joliet formerly of Lockport, passed away suddenly at her home on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. She is survived by her loving family; children Tiffany Blake, Ricardo "Tony" Salinas, Alicia Salinas and adopted son Ramon "Nuney" Nunez; father Wendell Price; sisters Joan Sears and Chrissy Price and her special friend Moose Moulten. She...
Jeannette I. Gibney
Oct 25, 2016
Jeannette I. Gibney (Prevost) 83, of Matteson, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Rosewood Care Center, Joliet. She is survived by her son, John (Jackie) Gibney and her daughters, April (Jeff) Brinton and Linda Pietrucha; 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren; a sister Carol Otto, and nieces and nephews. Jeanette was a retired R.N. where she worked throughout Cook...
Jeanne Ward
Oct 24, 2016
Jeanne was born on June 24, 1970 and passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016. Jeanne was a resident of Aurora, Illinois. Memorial Service Tuesday November 01 8:00 PM Goodale Memorial Chapel 912 S. Funeral Services Visitation Tuesday November 01 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Goodale Memorial Chapel 912 S. Hamilton StreetLockport IL 60441815 838-1533.
Mr. Walter E. Krzak, Sr.
Oct 24, 2016
Walter E. Krzak Sr. 74, late of New Lenox, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016. Beloved husband of Alice Krzak (nee Krakowiak); loving father of Walter E. Krzak Jr., Elizabeth A. Krzak, and Andrew G. Krzak; also survived by his beloved pets: Cody, Lola, Henri, Jagger, and Oskee Wow Wow. Walter was preceded in death by his parents Walter M....
Mr. John A. Hajek
Oct 23, 2016
John A. Hajek 89, late of Romeoville, formerly of New Lenox, IL., passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Frances M. Hajek (nee Vonsh); Loving father of Carol (Charles) Bogard and John (Christine) Hajek; Cherished grandfatherof Erin Acosta and Casie (Joseph) Darnell, and Michelle Hajek and John Hajek; and great grandfather of Joanna Evans, Alexander Evans,...
Virginia "Ginny" Brozovic
Oct 22, 2016
Virginia M. "Ginny" Brozovic (nee Zembruski) 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Anthony R. Brozovic; loving mother of Cheri (Phil) Webb, Rick (Liane) Brozovic, Michelle (Denis) Brunner and Jeff Brozovic; cherished grandma of Alisa Webb, Amanda (Ian) Chisholm, Veronica Brozovic, Adam Webb, Becky Brozovic, Brittney Brunner,...
James E. "Jim" Ferrell
Oct 21, 2016
Ferrell, James (Jim) E. James (Jim) E. Ferrell, 71 of Channahon, IL, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 36 years Sharon (nee Smetana) Ferrell, daughters Lynn (Don) Leintz, Kristine Ferrell, and Kathryn (Joshua) Tyler & grandsons Justin Alexander, Nicholas Knutson, James and Jesse Tyler, one brother and two sisters....
Margot A. Bartnik Bowman
Oct 20, 2016
Margot Bartnik/Bowman, resident of Our Lady of Victory Nursing Home of Bourbonnais was called home to our Lord on Thursday October 20th, 2016. Her devotion to love, family, and uncompromising belief in God supported her in her life, and ultimately gave her much needed peace when she needed it most. As a mother, she played so many different roles in...
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