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Mr. Steve J. Magercak
Jul 20, 2013
Steve J. Magercak Age 49, of Lockport, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013 in New Lenox. Loving son of: Naida Magercak nee Gray; dear brother of: Maureen (Keith) Lybarger; also survived many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father: Joseph J. Magercak Sr., and brother: Joseph J. Magercak Jr. Steve enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...
Marion "Dick" Lee
Jul 19, 2013
Marion "Dick" R. Lee 81, of Mokena formerly of Homewood and Kokomo IN, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013. He was a veteran of the US Navy and retired as a salesman for Central Can in Chicago. He is survived by his loving family wife Eileen Lee (nee Walsmith); children Jim (Christina) Lee and Joy (Tim) Knott; stepchildren Jeffery (Sherree)...
Carolyn A. Carey
Jul 17, 2013
Carolyn A. Carey nee Fortier Carolyn A. Carey, age 71, of Mokena, IL., passed away on July 17, 2013 with her family at her side. Beloved wife of Patrick; loving mother of: Diana (Jim) Pierce, Annmarie Carey (Patrick Zielinski), and Paul Carey; cherished grandmother of: Dillon, Mitchell, Mack, Max, and Stephanie; dear sister of: Louis (Bob) Raatz. Carolyn was preceded...
Mark D. Ellickson
Jul 16, 2013
Mark D. Ellickson 57, of New Lenox, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. Born in Chicago to the late William and Dorothy (nee Luetke) Ellickson, living in the New Lenox area for over 30 years. Survived by his loving family; his wife Terri (nee Craig); sons, Mark D. Jr. (Victoria) and Matthew; grandsons Luke...
Ms. Margaret E. Smiley
Jul 15, 2013
Margaret E. Smiley nee Knowles Age 90, of Lockport, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013 in Joliet. Loving sister of: Jack (Lori) Knowles. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Margaret was preceded in death by her 1st husband Frank Brozovich, 2nd husband Ralph Smiley, parents: William and Marjorie Knowles; brothers: Harrison "Sonny" Knowles, Thomas "Bob"...
Kay C. Witkowski
Jul 12, 2013
Kay C. Witkowski (nee Smith), age 70 of Frankfort formerly of Crete, Flossmoor and York, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 12, 2013 at home with her family by her side. Kay is survived by her loving family; husband Leon J. Witkoswki Jr. DDS; sons Leon J. (Michelle) Witkowski III DDS and Brian J. (Jessica) Witkowski; grandchildren Kinsley Marie...
Florence J. Farmer
Jul 11, 2013
Florence J. Farmer (Oestry) nee Davis. Came into this world on October 15, 1926, and passed into eternal rest on July 11, 2013. Preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Susie Davis, her husband Howard J. Oestry Sr., and second husband Louie Farmer. Also preceded by sons Ronald and Donald who died in infancy, and daughters Laura Oestry and...
Evelyn E. Schoultz
Jul 11, 2013
Evelyn E. Schoultz (nee Evans) Age 90, of Joliet, passed away Thursday, July 11th, 2013 at Salem Village Nursing Home in Joliet. Evelyn is survived by her loving family, daughter Sandra (Hank) Gawenda; grandson Michael Gawenda; great grandchildren Grace and Nathan Gawenda and numerous nieces and nephews. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd Schoultz, grandson Robert Gawenda;...
Patrick F. Connelly
Jul 10, 2013
Patrick F. Connelly, age 75 of Frankfort formerly a longtime resident of Oak Forest, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at home with his family by his side. Patrick was a Retired U.S. Navy veteran who served in many different countries and experienced things that most people never would in their lifetimes, but nothing compared to his adventures he...
June B Bergstrom
Jul 8, 2013
JUNE B. BERGSTROM Age 72, of Joliet, passed away Tuesday, July 9th, 2013 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet. June is survived by her loving family, brothers, James (Karen) Bergstrom, Robert (Virginia) Bergstrom, sister-in-law, Sheila Bergstrom and numerous nieces and nephews. June was preceded in death by her parents, Marshall & Eunice Bergstrom, Sr. (Gawley) and brother, Marshall Bergstrom,...
Joan Arrasmith
Jul 8, 2013
Joan Arrasmith (nee Jonsson) 76, of New Lenox, passed away Monday, July 08, 2013 at her home. She was born in Chicago to the late Niels and Johanna (nee Miller) Jonsson. Survived by her loving family; her husband Wes M. Arrasmith; her children, Terri (Mark) Fabiszak, Eddie (Julie) McGarry and Jim Arrasmith; her grandchildren, Nicole, Colleen, Samantha, Sean, Conor, Logan,...
Donald E. Weis
Jul 7, 2013
DONALD E. WEIS Donald E. Weis age 50, passed away at UIC Hospital July 7, 2013 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born July 12, 1962 in Joliet, IL. Death was caused by complications of Spinabifida. Through his life struggle he worked as an auto mechanic. He also towed vehicles, cut grass in the summer and plowed snow in...
Larry K. Malone
Jul 6, 2013
LARRY K. MALONE Age 73 of Lockport, passed July 6, 2013 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet. Larry is survived by his loving family, wife, Cheryl Malone (Williams), children, Janice (George) Zelinski, Pamela Malone, sister, Carletta (Robert) Fleming, grandchildren, Tom Malone and Bradley Zelinski. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Carl & Georgia Malone (McCrite) Larry was...
Mamie D. Capilupo
Jul 4, 2013
MAMIE D. CAPILUPO (PALAZZOLO) Age 91, of New Lenox, passed away Thursday, July 4th, 2013 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Mamie is survived by her loving family, children, Joanne Capilupo, Frank (Natalie) Capilupo, Jr., Mary (Norman Lavallee) Capilupo, brother, Nathan (Joyce) Palazzolo and sister-in-law, Violet Palazzolo. Mamie was preceded in death by her parents, Salvator & Josephine Palazzolo...
Olga K. Cetwinski Kane
Jul 4, 2013
Olga K. was born on December 24, 1925 and passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2013. Olga K. was a resident of Joliet, Illinois.
Mrs. Shirley E. Jerding
Jul 3, 2013
Shirley E. Jerding Shirley E. Jerding nee Saunche, age 82, of Orland Hills, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 in New Lenox. Beloved wife of John; loving mother of: Julie Jerding, Kathleen (Brian) Stern, and the late beloved John Jerding Jr.; cherished grandmother of: Jessica, John, and Michael; Shirley was preceded in death by her mother: Edna Saunche, and sister:...
James L. Ducett
Jul 1, 2013
James L. Ducett 87, of New Lenox, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at his home. Born in Harvey, IL to the late Ernest G. and Anna (nee Charleston) Ducett. Beloved Husband of Patricia (nee Wright); Loving Father of Debbie Ducett, Mike (Diane), Jim (Karen), Mary (Larry) Kozar, Tom (Kay) and Don (Suzanne); Cherished Grandfather of 14 and Great Grandfather...
Mr. Homer L. Nowland
Jul 1, 2013
HOMER L. NOWLAND Age 84, of Joliet, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Wilma nee Henry; loving father of: Linda Nowland, Scott (Debbie) Nowland, Randy (Barb) Nowland, and Tammy (Michael) Naus; cherished grandfather of 8, great-grandfather of 13, and great-great grandfather of 1; dear brother of: Harold Nowland, Charlotte Schafer, and Ruby...
Ms. Joan E. Peterson
Jun 30, 2013
Joan E. Peterson, age 83, of Joliet, IL., passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2013 in Joliet. Joan is survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. She was preceded in death by her siblings: Ione, Marion, and Elva. Joan was a past worthy Matron of the Eastern Star. Memorial Service pending. Memorial donations to the Eastern Star Home, 9890 Star...
Joseph A. Krygowski, Jr.
Jun 27, 2013
Joseph A. Krygowski Jr. Age 77, of New Lenox formerly of Oak Forest born in Hammond IN., passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2013 . Joseph is survived by his loving wife Marlene (nee Steinmetz) Krygowski; daughter June (Bob) Thomas, sons Jeffrey (Pam) Kalivoda and Matt (Rene) Kalivoda; siblings Mary Sheridan and Robert (Josie) Krygowski; grandchildren Shannon and Michael Thomas,...
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