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Colette C Dote
June 24, 2014
COLETTE C. DOTE (GRISKO) Age 51 of New Lenox, passed away on Tuesday, June 24th, 2014 at her home in New Lenox. Colette is survived by her loving family, husband, Donald Dote, parents, Conrad & Carol Grisko (Drag), daughter, Katelyn (fiancée, Francisco Renteria) Dote, sister, Cathleen Grisko and several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Thursday, June 26th...
Sheila Pearce
June 24, 2014
SHEILA PEARCE (McPARTLIN) Age 88 of Joliet, passed away on Tuesday, June 24th, 2014 at her home in Joliet. Sheila is survived by her loving family, children, Sheila Rae (Kenneth) Hartley-McGuire, Mark D. (Beth) Pearce, Judy (John) Wagoner, siblings, Arthur (Jean) McPartlin, Ruth Shelvock, grandchildren, Shellie (Alfredo) Ramirez, Sherrie (James) Perusek, Jacqueline Wash, Jeremiah Pearce, Tammy Stephens, Diana (Kevin Conners)...
David Edward Michael Iverson
June 21, 2014
David Edward Michael Iverson 64, late of New Lenox formerly of Chicago, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Joliet Area Community Hospice House. David was born in Chicago to Mary (Nee Koestner) and the late Baldus Iverson. Beloved husband of Janice (nee Bragalone); Loving father of Lisa Iverson, Denise (Jim) McGilvrey and Laura (Chris) Kalina; Cherished grandfather of Avery,...
Timothy J Boll
June 19, 2014
TIMOTHY J. BOLL Age 51 of Monee, passed away on Thursday, June 19th, 2014 at his home in Monee. Timothy is survived by his loving family, wife, Deborah Boll (Metzger), mother, Betty Boll (Aronson), children, Nicole (Nathan) Gass, Jennifer Boll, Brittany (fiancée Matthew Hamann) Boll, siblings, Cathy (Timothy) Robieson, Robert (Mary) Boll, Jr., Jackie (Herman) Westerveld, Patricia (Calvin) VanVuren, Michael...
Elizabeth "Betty" Gerlach
June 18, 2014
Elizabeth "Betty" Gerlach Age77, of New Lenox formerly of Matteson and Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Loving sister of Dolores (late Charles) Peters of Orland Park, IL, Ruth Gerlach of New Lenox, IL, Joseph (Judith) Gerlach of St. John, Indiana and the late Mary Louise Redden; beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Louise Gerlach; cherished aunt...
H. Juergen Krenzien
June 18, 2014
H. Juergen Krenzien, age 85 of Frankfort and formerly of Olympia Fields, passed away on, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Juergen was the owner of Paul Klein Travel in Chicago and traveled the world extensively. Travel was his passion and he was always on the lookout for new and unusual destinations and special experiences to recommend to his loyal clientele. Juergen...
John J. Blazekovich
June 18, 2014
John J. Blazekovich, age 89 of Morris, formerly of Lockport and Joliet, passed away, Wednesday, June 18m 2014. John is survived by his loving family; children Jeffrey (Donna) Blazekovich, Jody (Bill) Doerr and John (Janet) Blazekovich; grandchildren Jeffrey (Miranda) Blazekovich Jr., Craig (Juanita) Blazekovich, Timothy Blazekovich, Aimee Blazekovich, Charles Blazekovich, Timothy Blazekovich, Aimee Blazekovich, Charles Blazekovich, Daniel Blazekovich, Laurel (Nicholas)...
Francis "Franky" R. Licka
June 17, 2014
Francis " Franky" R. Licka, age 19 of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. He is survived by his loving family; mother Sandra (nee Vought) Licka; sister Kim Licka; niece Kaylee Vermillion. He was preceded in death by his father Francis E. Licka. A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, June 22, 2014 from 1:00pm until time...
Mrs. Karen R. Solarski
June 16, 2014
Karen R. Solarski nee Bayzer Age 60, resident of New Lenox, IL., passed away on June 16, 2014. Beloved wife of Larry; loving mother of Eric Brown and step-mother of Carolyn (Joe Sumrall) Solarski; devoted daughter of Josephine and the late George Bayzer; dear sister of Dennis (Rosemary) Bayzer; fond grandmother to Nathan, Shawn, Brandon, Justin, and Madeline; and cherished...
Charles L Aarup
June 15, 2014
CHARLES L. AARUP Age 84 of New Lenox, formerly of South Holland, passed away on Sunday, June 15th, 2014 at Ingalls Hospital in Harvey. Charles is survived by his loving family, wife, Ruelene Aarup (Trusty), children, Charles (Char) Aarup, Cindy (Chris) Vassell, Dawn (Randy) Anderson, Robin (Steve) Valiunas, Janet (Leigh) DeYoung, sister, Gloria (Tom) McHale, grandchildren, Daniel (Tanja) Aarup, Megan...
Mr. James J. Giblin, Jr.
June 15, 2014
James J. Giblin Jr. Age 78, resident of New Lenox, passed away on Sunday, June 15th, 2014. Beloved husband of Sharon nee Carmody; loving father of Colleen Giblin, Kimberly (Paul) Chen, Kellie (Chris) DeMik, and daughter-in-law Theresa Giblin; cherished grandfather of 10, and great-grandfather 3; dear brother of Genevive Krueger, Pat (Marion) Giblin, Winifred (Dan) Latronica, Mary (Wayne) Smith, and...
Matthew J. Domzal
June 14, 2014
Matthew J. Domzal 35, late of Mokena, passed away suddenly on June 14, 2014 as the result of a motorcycle accident. Matt was born in Hazel Crest, IL to James J. and Paulette E. (nee Gurosh) Domzal. Beloved husband of Carrie (nee Young) Domzal; Loving father of James Joseph Domzal; Dear brother of Paul (Brooke) Domzal and Joey (Brittany) Domzal;...
Colin E. Sorensen
June 14, 2014
Colin E. Sorensen 67, late of Frankfort formerly of Matteson, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, IL. Colin was born in Evergreen Park to the late Warren and Lilian (nee Clarkson) Sorensen. Beloved husband of Joyce (nee Dinkelman); Loving father of Don (Elaine) Sorensen and Jasen (Dana) Sorensen; Cherished grandfather of Arik, Logen, and...
Anna J. Conte
June 13, 2014
Anna "Dolly" Conte nee Galasso Age 81, resident of Mission Viejo, CA passed away on Friday, June 13th, 2014 in CA. Beloved wife of the late Chief Jim Conte; loving mother of Michael Conte; cherished grandmother of Michelle Kelly, Christianna Conte, and Jessica Conte and great-grandmother of Luke, Layla, Kieran, and Gianna Kelly; dear sister of Millie (late Nick) Romano....
Donald L Evans
June 13, 2014
DONALD L. EVANS Age 75 of Frankfort IL, formerly of Grosse Ile MI, passed away on Friday, June 13th, 2014 at his home in Frankfort, IL. Donald is survived by his loving family, wife, Ada Evans (Naujokat), daughters, Lisa (Barry) Sorkin, Lori (Jim) Johnson, brother, Emmett Evans Jr., grandchildren, Spencer Johnson, Ilya Johnson, Evan Johnson, Zachary Sorkin, Ella Sorkin and...
Henrietta Konecki
June 13, 2014
Henrietta Konecki (nee Janiak) 65, late of New Lenox formerly of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, June 13, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Henrietta was born in Poland to the late Jan and Natalia (nee Jackowska) Janiak. Beloved wife of the late Bogdan F. Konecki; Loving mother of Monica (Carl) Sciackitano and Lisa (Kazimierz) Bryjak; Cherished...
Mr. Donald F. Ruffatto, Sr,
June 12, 2014
Donald F. Ruffatto Sr. Homer Glen, Illinois - Donald F. Ruffatto, Sr., 78, passed away on June 12, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on May 11, 1936, and raised in Joliet, the son of Peter and Olga (Lusciati) Ruffatto, he was a lifelong resident of Homer Glen. Mr. Ruffatto was the eldest brother of JoAnn Kapustka and...
Marion C. Baldwin
June 9, 2014
Marion C. Baldwin (nee Loome) 81, late of New Lenox formerly of Chicago, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014 at her home. Born in Chicago to the late Patrick J. Sr. and Marion C. (nee Hennessy) Loome. Beloved wife of the late Matthew P. Baldwin Jr; Loving mother of Patrick M. (Diane), Matthew P. III (Cindy) and the late Christine...
Esther J Greenham
June 9, 2014
ESTHER J. GREENHAM (BENEVENTI) Age 90, of Lockport, passed away on Monday, June 9th, 2014. Esther is survived by her loving family, children, Sandra Greenham, Barbara (Bud) Conklin, John Greenham, siblings, Elsie "Dolly" (Robert) Sticken, Rita Papesh, sisters-in-law, Patsy Beneventi, Barbara Greenham-Conway, dear grandmother to eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Esther was preceded in death by her parents, Liberio...
Frances M. Hajek
June 8, 2014
Frances M. Hajek (nee Vonsh) 92, late of New Lenox, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014. Frances was born in Joliet to the late Steven and Mary (nee Solontay) Vonsh. Beloved wife of John A. Hajek; Loving mother of Carol (Charles) Bogard and John (Christine) Hajek; Cherished grandmother of Erin Acosta and Casie (Joseph) Darnell, and Michelle and John Hajek;...
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