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Troy Joe Blankenship
Apr 1, 2013
Troy Joe Blankenship, age 63 of Lockport formerly of Cicero and Jamboree Kentucky passed away Monday, April 1, 2013. He is survived by his loving family; wife Sandra Blankenship; daughters Danita (Todd) Swider, Dalinda Suits, Jennifer Blankenship and Alicia (Ed) Vertrees; sons David (Michele) Blankenship and Adam Blankenship; sisters Shirley (Patrick) Pope, Donna Blankenship and Betty (Wade) Lambert; brothers Cecil...
Mr. Kenneth Vandenberg A
Apr 1, 2013
Kenneth A. Vandenberg Age 58, of Mokena, passed away Monday, April 1st, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Calista nee Maassen; loving father of: Alan, Jonathan, and Kenny Vandenberg; dear brother of: Gerry (Mary Jane), Rich (Ada), Marvin (Carolyn), Ted (Sheryl), Ruth (Hank) Beekuis, Dave (Willow), Joan (Larry) Damhorst, Sharon Langenberg, Lois (Joel) Vega, and Linda (Jim) Schuitema. Family will...
Margaret H. Milne
Mar 31, 2013
MARGARET H. MILNE (CARLSON) Age 101, of Batavia, formerly of Lockport, passed away Sunday, March 31st, 2013 in Batavia. Margaret is survived by her many loving nieces and nephews. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, J. Putnam Milne, step-daughters, Ruth Herman, Margaret Cann, siblings, Dorthy Nystrom, Valdemar Carlson, Vernnon Carlson, Richard Carlson, Donald Carlson, two step-grandchildren and four...
Warren E. Potts
Mar 31, 2013
Warren E. Potts, Age 73 of Beecher formerly of Sauk Village and Park Forest passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013; he is survived by his loving family children Thomas Potts and Tricia (Gregory) McLaughlin; grandchildren Melissa, Alison Potts and Shawn and Trevor Carlson and many nieces and nephews. Warren was a former Vice President for the Federal Reserve Bank...
Ronald Lieberstein
Mar 31, 2013
RONALD LIEBERSTEIN Age 81, of Lockport, passed away Sunday, March 31st, 2013 at his home in Lockport . Ronald is survived by his loving family, wife of 57 years, Barbara Lieberstein (Dobson), children, Richard (Jill) Lieberstein, Dean (Thatsarin) Lieberstein, Terri (Terry) Gibes, Ronald (Irene) Lieberstein, Susan (Bob) Tripicchio, siblings, Lois Podalich, Millie Moore, Linda DeAngelo, 15 grandchildren and 14 great...
D. Lucille Solley
Mar 29, 2013
D. LUCILLE "CELE" SOLLEY (LOVE) Age 91, of Joliet, passed away Friday, March 29th, 2013 at her home in Joliet. Lucille is survived by her loving family, children, Lyle Solley, Carolyn (Daniel) Kelly, Penny (Daniel) Goolsby, Timothy (Catherine) Solley, godchildren, Cynthia (Ed) Ahlstrand-Wilds, Retired Col. Richard Nielen, siblings, Judy Bogs, Kenneth Love, Wayne Love, sister-in-law, Mari Love, grandchildren, Daniel (fiancé...
Mr. Gary W. Dekker
Mar 29, 2013
Gary W. Dekker Age 70, of Mokena, formerly of Riverdale and Matteson, IL, passed away Friday, March 29th, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Dianne nee Davis; loving father of: Jeffrey (Angelika Hermanas) Dekker and Dede Dekker; cherished grandfather of George Dekker; and dear brother of: Guy (Stephanie) Dekker, and Gayle Dekker. Gary was a United States...
Geraldine Dunham
Mar 26, 2013
Geraldine Ann Dunham (nee O'Neill), passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at her home in Frankfort with her family at her side. Geri was preceded in death by her parents Lawrence and Ann O'Neill and a brother Mickey (Alice) O'Neill. Born in Chicago on January 25, 1935. Married to her husband John on August 19, 1961. She gave birth...
Mr. Donald "Don" Hudek
Mar 25, 2013
Donald Joseph Hudek Donald "Don" Hudek, age 68, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 25, 2013. He leaves behind his lifetime love, partner, and other-half, his wife of 44 years, Penelope Ann Hudek, nee Irwin; his loving and dedicated son and best friend, Michael John Hudek, whom he taught all he knew; his daughter in-law, Jennifer Marie Hudek, who loved...
Robert W. Smetana
Mar 24, 2013
Robert W. Smetana 88, late of Homer Glen formerly of Chicago, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at his home. Born in Chicago to the late Robert J. and Catherine (nee Sullivan) Smetana; Beloved husband of Patricia Anne (nee Kenneally); Loving father of Sharon (James) Ferrell, Denise (George) Haas, Robert (Laurie) Smetana and Kevin Smetana; Cherished grandfather of Michael Smetana,...
Marjory J. Mcsherry
Mar 21, 2013
MARJORY J. McSHERRY (PESAVENTO) Age 89, of Lockport, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Marjory is survived by her loving family, children, William (Kathleen) McSherry, Jr., Patricia (Rod) Hilger, siblings, Lorraine Ivnik, Lee (Lodeen) Pesavento, Ken (Nikki) Pesavento, grandchildren, Marisa Hilger, Lindsay Hilger and Allison McSherry. Marjory was preceded in death by her...
Sheila E. Logan
Mar 18, 2013
Sheila E. Logan (nee Williams) age 52, of New Lenox, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013. She is survived by her loving family; Husband Stephen Logan, step children Stephen "Lee" Logan and Amanda Logan; siblings Robert "Gary" (Jackie) Williams, Linda (Dennis) Faulkner, Debbie (Monte) Dworzanski, Donna Williams-Muellerweiss and William Hand. She was an Executive Assistant for McKinsey Company in...
Karen "Kay" Schultz
Mar 18, 2013
Karen K. Schultz (nee Klauzek) "Kay" Age 66, of New Lenox, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. Loving mother of Jerry and Jeff "Hootie" Schultz; Loving grandmother of Jonee', Sadie, Samantha, Abigail, Maggie and Michaela; Cherished great-grandmother of Tyler and Kiara; Dear sister of Kenneth (Kimberly) Klauzek. She was preceded in death by her parents Jerry and Eleanor (nee Oeser)...
O. Jay Harris
Mar 18, 2013
O O. Jay Harris, age 81, of Bridgeview formerly of Stone Park, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013. He is survived by his family husband of Dorothy (nee Strobel) Harris; loving children Tom (Anna) Harris, David (Jean) Harris, Kathy (Casey) Ostrowski, Cindy (Richard) Iwanski, Robert (Donna) Harris, Pamela Gutt, Linda (Joe) Jung, and Christine (Steve) McHugh and many nieces...
Rosemary M. Mcdonald Ayers
Mar 17, 2013
ROSEMARY MARGARET McDONALD AYERS Age 96, March 17, 2013 of Oak Crest Retirement Center, DeKalb, IL, formerly of Lockport, IL. Survived by her loving children; a son, Harold (Ann) Ayers, Jr. of Brielle, NJ; three daughters, Bonnie (Jim) Ward of Sycamore, Janice (Jim) Wright of The Villages, FL and Cindy Sue Riley of Sycamore, IL; six grandchildren, James David (Joan)...
Ms. Donna Jean Maddix
Mar 17, 2013
Donna Jean Maddix nee Donovan Donna Jean Maddix nee Donovan, age 61, a resident of Frankfort formerly of Manhattan, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Beloved daughter of Mary Ann Donovan nee Zeiger; loving sister of: Mary Kay Donovan-Smith (Tom), Raymond (Carolyn) Donovan, Therese (Barry) Bernier, Irene (Patrick) Cavanaugh, Joe Donovan, Kevin (Cindy) Donovan, Sharon (Ken) Johnson, Maureen...
Hans Peter Hansen
Mar 16, 2013
HANS PETER HANSEN Age 80, of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, March 16th, 2013 at the Manteno Veterans Home in Manteno. Hans is survived by his loving family, children, William Hansen, James (Laura) Hansen, Diane O'Connor, Margaret (David) Butkus, Linda (Robert) Zieman, siblings, Andrew (Theresa) Hansen, Mae Tolemy, grandchildren, Luke, Eric (Linda), Ian, Jacob, Tim, Sarah, Jacob, Nicholas, Alexander, Jessica,...
Henry G. Woltemade
Mar 13, 2013
Henry G. was born on February 19, 1921 and passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Henry G. was a resident of Lockport, Illinois.
Danato Giuseffi
Mar 12, 2013
Danato Giuseffi, 78 years, U.S. Army Veteran. Loving husband of Anna Marie, nee: D'Arco. Dear son of the late Vito and late Mary. Loving father of Mary Lynn (Gordon) Simms, and Danato Anthony (Donna). Beloved Grandfather to Michael, Deanna, Dana, and Danato. Dear Brother to late Cecelia (late Joe) Volpe, Angelo (Phyllis), Angelina (late Nick) Petrocelli, Anthony (Angel), late Ralph...
Ms. Naomi Dawn Grimes
Mar 12, 2013
Naomi Dawn Grimes On March 12, 2013, dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Naomi Dawn Grimes, departed this life surrounded by loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents Noble and Helen Lora Stibolt, brother Noble, twins Marcus and Marcie, and sister Dagmar. She is survived by her dear sister-in-law Jeanne Stibolt, much-loved children Francis M. Grimes III, Arthur...
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