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Patricia A. Bakke
Apr 28, 2016
Patricia A. Bakke age 79, of Wilmington, IL., passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Loving mother of Debbie (Scott) Marietta and Joseph (Brenda) Bakke; cherished Nana of Yvonne "Evie" Shutts and Glenda Faith Morris. Patricia enjoyed watching "Reality TV." The family will meet at Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery, 11333 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn, IL 60453 on Tuesday,...
Dean B. Smith
Apr 27, 2016
Dean B. Smith 60, of New Lenox, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Dean was born in Chicago to the late Edward and Helen (nee Brion) Smith. He was a Member of the Sheet Metal Workers Local #73 for more than 30 years and worked for Turano Baking Company for 4 years. Beloved husband...
John K O'Connor
Apr 27, 2016
JOHN K. O'CONNOR Age 65, of New Lenox, passed away on Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park. John is survived by his loving family, wife, Donna O'Connor (Frawley), children, John R. (Tiffany) O'Connor, Heather (Fred) Offermann, siblings, Peggy (Tom) Hlousek, Kathy O'Connor, Anne (Jim) Cortez, Noreen O'Connor, Mike (Sue) O'Connor, Mary (Paul) Fernald,...
Christopher Patrick Boylan
Apr 26, 2016
Christopher Patrick Boylan Age 46, of New Lenox, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Loving son of Joseph and Judith (nee Williams) Boylan; beloved brother of Beth (Thomas) Kane; proud uncle of Emma Kane; dearest cousin of Tom (Laina) Williams and Lauren Williams and cherished godson of Dr. Tom Kane. He was a graduate of LincolnWay Central High School...
Nancy E. Ziemba
Apr 24, 2016
Nancy E. Ziemba (nee Mensching) 68, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab, Joliet. Nancy was born in Chicago to the late Ernest H. and Mary G. (nee Niatka) Mensching. Beloved wife of the late Eugene D. Ziemba; loving mother of Chris (Shelly), Dan (Val) and Capreece (Bill) Lehmann; cherished "Nina" of Andrew and Meghan...
Dolaresse Krizenecky
Apr 24, 2016
DOLARESSE KRIZENECKY (BARTZ) Age 92, of New Lenox, passed away on Sunday, April 24th, 2016 at Presence Villa Franciscan in Joliet. Dolaresse is survived by her loving family, son, Daniel (Phyllis) Koch, brother, Walter Bartz, grandchildren, Chester (Barbara) Koch, Danielle (Robert) Markham, great grandchildren, Steven Koch, Reese Koch and Noah Koch. Dolaresse was preceded in death by her parents, William...
Mrs. Shirley K. Stephenson
Apr 23, 2016
Shirley K. Stephenson nee Smith Age 74, of Lockport, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of James Stephenson Jr.; loving mother of Michael (Ana Ortega) Stephenson, Patricia (Dominic) Chan, and James III (Sally) Stephenson; cherished grandmother of Elliott Chan, Deanna Stephenson, Madelyn Stephenson, Emmett Chan, Katherine Stephenson, Wesley Stephenson,...
Mr. John W. Robinson
Apr 22, 2016
John W. Robinson, 81, passed away April 22, 2016 at his residence at Brookdale Senior Living in Olympia Fields, IL. There will be a mass followed by a celebration of John's life on Sunday, May 29th at Brookdale, 3633 Breakers Drive, Olympia Fields. Mass will start at 12:30pm. There will be pie and coffee served during the celebration. John was...
John E. Kooyenga
Apr 22, 2016
John E. Kooyenga Age 72, of Mokena, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016. Loving husband of Marilyn (nee Kluth); beloved father of John (Darla) Kooyenga and Sheila Kooyenga; dearest brother of Harry (Nancy) Kooyenga, Donald Kooyenga, Peter Kooyenga and Delores (Richard) Majher; cherished grandfather of Tony, Drew, Brandon, Michael, Samantha, Jack and Mitchell and many nieces and nephews. A...
Mrs. Carol B. Grisko
Apr 19, 2016
Carol B. Grisko nee Drag Age 75, of New Lenox formerly of Chicago's Southwest side, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Beloved wife of Conrad Grisko; loving mother of Cathleen Grisko; cherished grandmother of Patrick and Kelly McSweeney and Katelyn (Frank) Renteria; dear sister of Justine (Terry) Reilly, Rita Harazin, Judy Luna. Carol was preceded in death by her...
Edmund A Wozniak
Apr 18, 2016
EDMUND A. WOZNIAK Age 88, of New Lenox, passed away on Monday, April 18th, 2016 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet. Edmund is survived by his loving family, children, Debra (Ron) Bowen, Mark (Karen) Wozniak, granddaughter, Claudia Wozniak and several nieces and nephews. Edmund was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph & Sarah Wozniak (Muezynska), wife, Bessie Wozniak...
Blanche E. Stayton
Apr 17, 2016
Blanche E. Stayton nee Eldridge Age 100 of University Park, IL., passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Marion H. Stayton; loving mother of William A. Jordan Jr., Robert Paul (Marsha) Jordan, and James Eldridge Jordan; cherished grandmother of Jennel (Tim) O'Brien, Daniel (Deanna) Jordan, Blake Jordan, Kate Jordan, and Bailey Jordan and great grandmother...
Mary A. Perry
Apr 17, 2016
MARY A. PERRY Age 83, of New Lenox formerly of Orland Hills and Chicago, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 in Joliet, IL. Beloved wife of the late: Sam J. Perry Sr.; loving mother of: Samuel (Paula) Perry Jr., Celeste Perry, and Michael (Roberta DeYoung) Perry; cherished grandmother of: Kristyn, Nicolette, Anthony, Isabella, Matthew, Leah, Micah, Anna Marie, and...
Margot Veirup
Apr 15, 2016
Margot Veirup 78 of Mokena formerly of Fish Lake Indiana, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016. Loving wife of the late Niel Veirup Jr.; beloved mother of Niel (Deborah) Veirup III, John (Jenna) Veirup and Bill (Wendy) Veirup; beloved sister of the late Jackie Eustace and proud grandmother of Niel IV, Aaron, Bradyn, Cole and Jordan. Margot was the founder...
Carol J. Beckman
Apr 12, 2016
Carol J. Beckman (nee Koester) Age 85 of Monticello, Indiana formerly of Thornton, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2015; Loving wife of Edward "Bud' Beckman for 65 years; beloved mother of Gerald (Debbie) and his former wife (Elizabeth) Beckman and Susan (Joel) Klaczak; dearest sister of Patricia (late Bill) Queen; cherished grandmother of Tristin Beckman, Travis Beckman, Dana...
Rita F Gleason
Apr 10, 2016
RITA F. GLEASON (HAYGOOD) Age 49, of Braidwood, passed away on Sunday, April 10th, 2016 at her home in Braidwood. Rita is survived by her loving family, siblings, Cindy Coop, Brenda (Tom) Climer, Mary Jackson, Tracy Haygood, Lisa Haygood and numerous nieces and nephews. Rita was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse & Nina Haygood (Rozell) and siblings, Theresa...
Paul R Schnoes
Apr 10, 2016
PAUL R. SCHNOES Age 58, of Lockport passed away Sunday, April 10th, 2016 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Paul is survived by his loving family, wife, Cindy Schnoes (Olson), daughter, Ashley Rhodes, grandson, Colin, siblings, George Schnoes, Cathy Dann, Jill (Mike) Szwed, Jacqueline (Don) Smith, Pam Schnoes, Bill Schnoes and several nieces and nephews. Paul was preceded in...
Wayne E. Ryder
Apr 9, 2016
Wayne E. Ryder Sr. 80, of Manteno, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at University of Chicago Hospital surrounded by his family. Wayne was born in Marshalltown, IA to the late Stephen and Edna (nee Sellers) Ryder. Beloved husband of Judy (nee McClain); loving father of Debbie Geren, Patti Ramey, Laurie (Mike) Sanwald, Wayne Jr. (Bonnie) Ryder, Sharon (Ken)...
Peter J. King
Apr 9, 2016
Peter J. King, age 53, of New Lenox. Beloved husband of Charlene King nee Lamphear. Loving father of Briann, Brittany and Peter King. Dear son of the late Patricia and Peter J. King Jr. Grandfather of Ashley and the late Nicole. Cherished brother of Jacqueline (John) Magruder. Fond uncle of Samantha and Bailey Magruder. Pete was a die-hard Bears fan...
Jennie J. Meneghin
Apr 5, 2016
Jennie J. Meneghin, nee Perry, age 80, of Frankfort, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Louis D. Meneghin. Loving mother of MaryEllen (Gary) Pickering and the late Louis P. Meneghin. Proud grandmother of Jennie (Frank), Kristen (Jeff), Gary N. (Jackie), Louis (Bridget) and Ryan J.; great-grandmother of Autumn, Gabriel, Bella and Avery. Dear sister...
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