Obituaries

Kurtz Memorial Chapel Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

Mr. Paul Page

Mr. Paul Page

December 9, 2015

Paul Page 92, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Born in Hammond, Indiana on February 9, 1923. Attended grade schools there and graduated from Hammond High School June 1940. Attended Indiana University Extension Division for two years before entering service. Resided in New Lenox, Illinois since 1964. Formerly lived in South Holland, Illinois for 8...

Michelle J. Rudd

Michelle J. Rudd

December 8, 2015

Michelle J. Rudd nee Salerno-Craig Age 43, of Lockport, formerly of Homer Glen, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Beloved wife of Bill Rudd; loving mother of Jessie and Billy Rudd; cherished daughter of Bill Craig and Robbie (Richard) Bodem; dear sister of Meg (Michael) Ralph; and dear daughter-in-law of William and Trudy Rudd. Michelle was preceded in...

Jenna M. Pocewicz

Jenna M. Pocewicz

December 8, 2015

Jenna M. Pocewicz (nee Rannells) Age 30, of Mokena, passed away Tuesday, December 08, 2015. She was born in Hazel Crest to Bruce and June (nee Paske) Rannells. Survived by her loving family, her mother and stepfather June and Bob Roseland; her brothers Cody Rannells and Matthew Roseland; also survived by Brent Pocewicz. Jenna was a Staff Accountant for 1888...

Agnes A. Kleczewski

Agnes A. Kleczewski

December 6, 2015

Agnes A. Kleczewski (nee Patane) Age 80, late of New Lenox formerly of Orland Park, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015. Agnes was born in Evergreen Park to the late Joseph and Margaret (nee Consolo) Patane. Beloved wife of the late Eugene "Gene" Kleczewski; loving mother of William (Carolyn) Hackett, Mary (James) Damiani, Joseph, John, and Thomas Hackett; cherished grandmother...

Bivian Belcher

Bivian Belcher

December 3, 2015

Bivian Belcher (nee Adkins), 93 of Frankfort formerly of Chicago and Huntington West Virgina, passed away on December 3, 2015. Loving wife of the late Louis Belcher; beloved mother of Janie (Scott) Cross, Robert Belcher and late David (Diane) Adkins; dearest sister of Wilma Barck, late Cornet Adkins, late Theodore Adkins, late Paul Adkins, late Norma Crumbaker and late Mearby...

Kenneth R. Dryier,  Sr.

Kenneth R. Dryier, Sr.

December 3, 2015

Kenneth R. Dryier Sr., 69 Beloved Husband of 49years to Kathy nee Lasak; Loving Dad of Kim (Rod Russeau) and Kenny (Lisa); Proud and Doting Papa of Madelyn, Elise and Amanda; Dear Brother of Patricia (Joseph) Marchert and the late Robert Dryier; Wonderful uncle of many nieces and nephews; Dear Brother In Law of Robert (Pat) Lasak and Stas (Rosie)...

Helen J. "Jean" Randolph

Helen J. "Jean" Randolph

December 1, 2015

Helen J. "Jean" Randolph (nee McNiff) 90, of New Lenox, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital. Jean was born in Joliet to the late Robert J. and Mary A. (nee Genense) McNiff. Beloved wife of the late Robert D. Randolph; loving mother of Robert II (Linda), Dennis (Mary Anne) and John (Julie); cherished grandmother of 10...

Richard E. Davis

Richard E. Davis

November 30, 2015

Richard E. Davis 91, of Orland Park, passed away Monday, November 30th, 2015 at Palos Community Hospital. Richard was born in Chicago to the late John R. and Florence (nee Smith) Davis. Beloved husband of Catheryne Christine (nee DuBois); loving father of Catherine Joanne (Rick) Carlson, Suzanne Mary Trevino, the late Laurie Ann Morganstern and Richard Jon (Patty) Davis; cherished...

Patricia A. Styve

Patricia A. Styve

November 30, 2015

Patricia A. Styve nee Derrico Age 72, of Elwood, formerly of New Lenox, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015. Beloved wife of Hank Styve; loving mother of Lisa and Annalee Styve; cherished grandmother of Ambriel, Taren, and Nathanael. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Anna Derrico, and brothers Joseph, Jerry, Stanley, and Michael Derrico. Pat...

Mr. Roy F. Corrigan

Mr. Roy F. Corrigan

November 28, 2015

Age 74, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015. Beloved husband of Joanne nee McManus; loving father of Jean (John) McDougall, Roy Jr. (Diane) Corrigan, Brian (Leslie) Corrigan, Tim (Denise) Corrigan, Cathy (Marco) Buscaglia, and Michael (Kathy) Corrigan; cherished grandfather of Zachary, Roy III, Morgan, Kevin (Amanda), Kate, Jack, Mary Grace, Emily, Ben, Jack, Eliot, Owen, Isabella, Julia,...

James Willoughby

James Willoughby

November 28, 2015

James F. Willouhby, 72 of Richton Park/Peotone passed away on November 28, 2015. He is survived by his loving family; daughter Karin Tomlinson; son James Willoughby; brother Raymond Willoughby; sister Joyce Economous; grandchildren Michael Tomlinson, Reese Willoughby and Tess Willoughby. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Pipefitters Local Union 597. Family will receive friends...

Margaret E Perez

Margaret E Perez

November 28, 2015

MARGARET E. PEREZ (BUTLER) Age 85, of Fairfield, IL, former longtime resident of Lockport, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Way-Fair Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fairfield, IL. Margaret is survived by her loving family, son, Paul Perez, siblings, Robert Butler, Ronald Butler, Mary Wright, Jacqueline Butler, Susan Gallegos and numerous nieces and nephews. Margaret was preceded in death...

Dale William Blocker

Dale William Blocker

November 26, 2015

Dale William Blocker, age 27, a cherished son of James and Deborah (nee Bazata) Blocker. Beloved brother of James (Megan) Blocker, Michael (Dana) Szafranowski, Tim (Jeanna) Keller, Brent (Janelle) Svozil. Dear uncle of : Haley, Tyler, Madycin, Aiden, Jackson, Kennedy, and Rachel. Joined into eternity with grandparents of Louis and Marion Blocker, George and Rose Marie Bazata. Dear nephew of...

Geraldine A. Kapanowski

Geraldine A. Kapanowski

November 25, 2015

Geraldine A. Kapanowski (nee Stackowicz) age 74, of Frankfort formerly of Palos Heights, passed away on November 25, 2015; loving wife of the late George Kapanowski; beloved mother of Steve Kapanowski, Christie Kapanowski, Scott (Lisa) Kapanowski, Mark (Penny) Kapanowski and Ken (Brooke) Kapanowski; cherished grandmother of 5; fond sister of Ken (Janette) Stackowicz; dearest daughter of the late Stanley and...

Louise F. Bazzani

Louise F. Bazzani

November 22, 2015

Louise F. BAZZANI (Nee Kaldem) Age 84, of Lockport passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at her home in Lockport. Louise is survived by her loving family, children, John (Denice) Bazzani, Jeanne (Bernard) Schmidt, Joanne (Dave) Novak, Janice (Robert) Larson, Marianne Schreiner; sisters Rita (Ronald) Tondini, Shirley Saltzman and Arlene Smithson and a sister in law Elsie (Londus) Bettenhausen ....

Charles "Chuck" Foote

Charles "Chuck" Foote

November 19, 2015

Charles "Chuck" Foote, age 53 of Frankfort formerly of Hanover Park, passed away on November 19, 2015. Loving husband of Linda (nee Perez); beloved father of Daniel and Robert; dearest son of Joan (nee Lyne) and the late Harold "Jim"; cherished siblings Margaret "Peggy" (Tim) Englehart, Michael, Edward (Laura), Steven and the late James; fond uncle to many. He was...

Catherine L. Harris

Catherine L. Harris

November 17, 2015

Catherine L. Harris (nee Kammerdiener) 85, of Lockport IL formerly of Kittaning, PA passed away on November 17, 2015 Catherine is survived by her loving family; children Charles (Sylvia) Harris, Catherine Harris, Patricia Sims and Susan Straub; siblings Bernard Kammerdiener, Boyd (Rose) Kammerdiener, Marybell (Bill) Sheasley, Susan (John) Ziegler, Helen Lutz, Lisa Kammerdiener and Herbert Kammerdiener; grandchildren James (Rebecca) Straub...

Mr. William Strons

Mr. William Strons

November 16, 2015

William "Bill" Strons 75 of New Lenox, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Nan Strons nee Escobar; loving father of Karen (Phil) Favia, Cindy (Ron) Glaser, Bill (Susie) Strons, Eric (Lisa) Strons, and James (Izabela) Strons; cherished grandfather of Marc, Luke and Alec Favia, Jake and Alyssa Glaser, Zach and Rachel Strons, and Kelly...

Nancy Jean Heiy

Nancy Jean Heiy

November 16, 2015

NANCY JEAN HEIY (HUTCHINSON) Age 71, of Zeigler, Illinois, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at her home in Zeigler. Nancy is survived by her loving family, sons, Jeff (Janet) Wawczak, Todd Wawczak, siblings, Judy Anderson, Linda (Bill) Shepherd, Donna Jontes, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, George...

Nancy L. Mitchell

Nancy L. Mitchell

November 16, 2015

Nancy L. Mitchell (nee Stamper) 78, of Englewood FL formerly of Frankfort, IL, passed away November 16, 2015. Nancy was born in Harvey, IL to the late William and Julia (nee Nelson) Stamper. Beloved wife of Gordon L. Mitchell; loving mother the late Lisa (Lyndon) Swartz, Paul Mitchell, Laura (Timothy) Meagher, and Nicole (Brian) Noonan; step-mother to Mark (Mindy) Mitchell,...