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Muriel Leona Simnick
June 15, 2015
Muriel Leona Simnick nee Wordelmann Age 88, a resident for 16 years at Marian Village in Homer Glen, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2015. Beloved wife of the late John "Jack" Simnick; loving mother of Michael (Sheila) Simnick, Stephen Simnick, David (Laura) Simnick, and Mary (Dale) Berger; cherished grandmother of 7 - Heather, Jason, Renee, Joseph, Christopher, Rachel and...
Mr. Brian L. Smith
June 14, 2015
Brian L. Smith 34, of Wilmington, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015. Beloved husband of Jacki nee Erickson; loving son of Wayne and Elizabeth Smith; dear brother of Joseph (Lina) Smith and Michael Smith; cherished son-in-law of Craig and Deborah Erickson and brother-in-law of Jeff (Gina) Erickson and Theresa Erickson; treasured uncle of Logan, Gianna, Anthony, and Ethan; also...
Louise G. Kowalski
June 14, 2015
Louise G. Kowalski (nee Mysliwiec) age 97, of Frankfort formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Irvin Kowalski; loving mother of Claudette (Frank) Lesiak, Ike (Christine) Kowalski, Don (Sandra) Kowalski and Leticia (Kenneth) Losurdo; beloved grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 6 and many nieces and nephews. She was a...
Bobby Dean Millsap
June 14, 2015
Bobby Dean Millsap 79, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Symphony of Joliet. Bobby was born in Winchester, TN to the late Buford Allen and Annie Marie (nee Waggoner) Millsap. Beloved husband of Virginia Ruth (nee Guess); loving father of Sandra D. (Bob F. Jr.) Flowers and Dustin B. (Sandra L.) Millsap; cherished grandfather of Robert F....
Lloyd W Brill
June 13, 2015
LLOYD W. BRILL Age 85, of Romeoville, formerly of Lockport, passed away Saturday, June 13th, 2015 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice House in Joliet. Lloyd is survived by his loving family, children, Wendy (Joe) Affrunti, Keith (Dawn) Brill, Ken (Ann) Brill, siblings, Jacquelyn (Rich) Rohner, Nancy (late Anthony) Gibson, sister-in-law, Janet (late Rolland) Nobis, grandchildren, Elizabeth (Todd) Ramsbottom, Kyle...
Gloria S. Agema
June 10, 2015
Gloria S. Agema (nee Tagler), 87, of Chicago Ridge, loving wife of the late Jacob; beloved mother of Dawn (late Edwin) Colby, Jacob (Patricia), Scott (Janet), Wesley (Janet), Gayle (Timothy) Gaffney and Wendy (Thomas) Best; dearest sister of the late George (late Phyllis) Tagler; cherished grandmother of Ryan, Jake, Jackie, Lindsay, Lance, Erika, Lauren, Sean, Steven, Madison, Brody, Benjamin and...
Nancy Lee Wichmann Hill
June 9, 2015
Nancy Lee Wichmann Hill, age 69, of Mokena, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Loving mother of Dr. Amy (Dr. Charles III) Lemerman McLaughlin; proud grandmother of Charles IV and Henry; cherished twin sister of Jaynie (Harold) Wichmann Olson; dearest sister of Phil (Judy) Wichmann; beloved companion of Keith Reifel; loving aunt of Jeffrey (Audra) Olson, Lisa (Jack) Olson...
Raymond N. Morin
June 8, 2015
Raymond N. Morin 94, of New Lenox, died on Monday June 8, 2015 at Joliet Community Hospice Home. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lea Payette Morin. Survived by his three children; Donna (Fred) Wlodarski, Gregory Morin and Deborah (Kirk) Ritchie. He also leaves behind six grandchildren; Brian Morin, Todd Morin, Mary (David) Burke, Monique Hides, Justin (Stephanie)...
Andrew J. Kohler
June 7, 2015
ANDREW J. KOHLER Age 40 of New Lenox, passed away on Sunday, June 7th, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Andrew is survived by his loving family, wife, Elise Kohler (Huelsman), children, Colin Kohler, Gavin Kohler, parents, Philip & Bernice Kohler (Lemrise), siblings, Louis Kohler, Philip (Pamela) Kohler, Jr., father & mother in-law, Gerald & Betty Huelsman and...
Mr. Earl L. Simpson
June 5, 2015
Earl L. Simpson, age 88, of Oxford, WI, formerly of Worland Wyoming and Chicago, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Mary Ann nee Nowak And the late Helen Marie Yates; loving father of Mary (Edward) Gillespie, Carol (Leon) Alleyne, and David (Laura) Simpson; cherished grandfather of 5 and great grandfather of 19; dear brother of...
Shirley Anne Zeitz
June 2, 2015
Shirley Anne Zeitz 71, of New Lenox formerly of Oak Lawn, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Beloved wife of the late Charles Zeitz; Loving mother of Karen (Walt) Peterson, Steven (Beverly) Zeitz, William (DawnMarie) Zeitz and Thomas Zeitz; beloved sister of Richard (Maggie) Smith, William (Susan) Smith, late Daniel (Cindy) Smith, Cynthia (late William) Krueger and Barbara (late August)...
Francis J. "Bud" Ulrich
June 1, 2015
Francis J. "Bud" Ulrich 86, of New Lenox, passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 at home (in hospice and family care). Born in Joliet to the late Frank and Clara (nee Dorr) Ulrich, lived his full married life in New Lenox. Beloved husband of the late Catherine R. "Kay" (nee Garbin); Loving father of Paul (Lisa), James (Lisa), Patricia Ann...
Mr. John J. Wator
May 31, 2015
John J. Wator age 87, of Frankfort, IL., formerly of Roseland/West Pullman area, passed away on Sunday, May 31st, 2015 in Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of 65 years to Anna nee Smets; loving father of John A. (Vicki) Wator, James J. (Joan) Wator, Diane C. Vanderpool, and Susan M. (Mark) Dilley; cherished grandfather of John N. (Shalana Jaquess) Wator,...
Wanda K. Rynkar
May 27, 2015
Wanda K. Rynkar (nee Klave) 86, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Franciscan St. James, Chicago Heights. Wanda was born in Chicago to the late Max and Janina "Jane" (nee Konopczynski) Klave and lived in the south suburbs most of her life. Beloved wife of the late John H. Rynkar; loving mother of Linda (Bob) Farmer, Janet...
Reuben J. Stolhammar
May 24, 2015
Reuben J. Stolhammar, age 92 of Chicago passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife Doris (nee Green); beloved brother of Kenneth (Signora) and Donald (Donna) and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Ruth (nee Carlson) Stolhammar; sisters Evelyn (late George) Armstrong and Mabel (late Willie)...
Mr. Theodore N. Howalt, Jr.
May 24, 2015
Theodore N. Howalt Jr. Age 67, of Sarasota, FL., formerly of New Lenox and Palos Heights, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Lynne nee Bohne; loving father of Tracy (Garrett) Wytrwal and Theodore "Teddy" III; cherished grandfather of Samantha and Brady Wytrwal; dear brother of Fredric (Beverly) Howalt; treasured son-in...
Mr. Lawrence A. Glielmi
May 22, 2015
Lawrence A. Glielmi, age 85, of Mokena, IL., passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015. Beloved husband of Dorothea nee Peterson; loving father of Gary (Patricia) Glielmi, Regina (Daniel) Fike, Angela Glielmi, Arlene (Mark) Hopkins, Lynne (Brian) Horvath, Larry (Vany) Glielmi, Mary Ann (Bill) Ornelas, David Glielmi, the late Anthony Glielmi, Robert (Jymie) Glielmi, and Thomas Glielmi; cherished grandfather of...
Genevieve Ballew
May 21, 2015
Genevieve W. Ballew Age 100 of Lockport formerly of Lemont passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Salem Village Nursing Home in Joliet. Genevieve is survived by her loving family, daughter Barbara (John) McCarthy; grandchildren Patrick (Ronda), Karen (Alfie), Shawn (Marlene), Kimberly, Erin, Shannon (Kathy) and Mary Beth (Dennis); great grandchildren Adam, Kensy, Liam, Hayley, Noah, Cassidy, Jennifer, Melissa,...
George "Ziggy" Mikicich
May 21, 2015
George "Ziggy" Mikicich, age 99 of New Lenox passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015. He is survived by his loving family; daughters Frances "Becky" (Joe) Messina and Victoria Lotus; grandchidren Cindy Camacho, Michael Lotus and Chris (Andrew) Lotus Revell; great grandchildren Ashley Camacho, Victoria Revell and Phillip Revel; great grandaughter Mia Bella Mixon and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He...
John L. Reicher
May 20, 2015
John L. Reicher Age 66 of Monee formerly of Worth, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 20th 2015 at his home with his family by his side. John is survived by his loving family, wife, Sandra Reicher (nee Gabrisko), children Jennifer (Gary) Mueller, John E. (Kim) Reicher, grandchildren, Josephine and Robert Mueller and Johnny and Joey Reicher. John was preceded in...
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