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Bruno Ganz
March 10, 2013
Bruno Ganz Beloved husband of Carylanne (nee Stumbris); Loving and proud father of Marc (Karin) Ganz, Jennifer (Daniel) Golaszewski and Christian (Michelle) Ganz; Cherished "Papa" to Morgan, Nicholas and Matthew Ganz, Hannah, Sydney, Lyndsey, Tyler and Tanner Golaszewski, and Ethan and the late Macy Bella Ganz. Preceded in death by his parents Emilio and Angeline Ganz; a sister Dolores (nee...
Mildred L. Snook
March 9, 2013
Mildred L. Snook (nee McDonald) 87, of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, March 09, 2013 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Born in Simpsonville S.C. to the late Angus and Clara (nee Hughes) McDonald; Beloved wife of Frank G. Snook; Loving mother of Dennis (Barb) Baldauf, Ken (Donna) Bradley, Craig Baldauf, Debbie Curulewski, and the late Bernard "Bernie" Baldauf Jr.;...
Ken Rybarczyk
March 6, 2013
Kenneth Rybarczyk age 61, a resident of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. He is survived by his loving family; wife Barbara (nee Kajmowicz); children Craig (Jessica), Amanda and Ashely Rybarczyk; sisters Sharon Taylor, Deborah Williams and Pat Prosser; mother in law Dolores Kajmowicz and Dad to his four legged kids Gracie Lou, Bubba and Hannah. He was...
Alice F. Sopher
March 5, 2013
Alice F. Sopher (nee Planka), age 77 of Frankfort formerly of the Roseland area passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She is survived by her loving family; Husband Warren Sopher Jr.; Children Laura Medina, Warren Sopher III and Susan Wierenga and grandson Norris Medina III. She was preceded in death by her parents Steven and Sophie (nee Koszut) Planka...
Edwin J. Colby, Jr.
March 5, 2013
Edwin J. Colby Jr. 66, of New Lenox, passed away Tuesday, March 5th, 2013. Born in Chicago to the late Edwin Sr. and Agnes (nee Shields) Colby. Beloved husband of Linda (nee Prochot); Loving father of; Edwin III (Lynnette) Colby and Amanda Colby; Dear brother of; John (Joan) Colby, Donna (Roger) Hawkins, Patricia (the late Anthony) Brzostowski, Paulette (Larry) Powaga,...
Mary L. Herman
March 5, 2013
Mary L. Herman (nee Wang) age 85, a resident of Meadowbrook Manor in Bolingbrook, formerly of Frankfort, Richton Park and Evergreen Park passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. She is survived by her loving family; husband Vincent "Vern" Herman Sr.; daughters Susan (John) Hein, Kathleen (Leonard) Przybyla, Mary Lynn (Kenneth) Arehart and Nancy McCarrin; son Vincent (Mary Lynn) Herman...
Peggy J. Larson
March 5, 2013
PEGGY J. LARSON NEE SIRON Age 63, of Homer Glen, formerly of Minooka, transitioned peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at her home after a long and courageous fight. Beloved wife of Kenneth Larson; loving mother of Megan Larson; dear sister of: Mary Ann (Michael) Harris, Michael J. (Cindy) Siron, and Patricia K. Siron. Also survived by many loving nieces...
Yvonne R. Kitchens-Crisp
March 4, 2013
YVONNE R. KITCHENS-CRISP (GARLAND) Age 66, of Joliet, passed away Monday, March 4th, 2013 at her home in Joliet. Yvonne is survived by her loving family, husband, Louis Crisp, father, Edward Garland, children, Richard (Stacey) Kitchens, Kathy (William) Crutchfield, siblings, Edward (Laurie) Garland, Richard (Susan) Garland, grandchildren, Cristina Villanueva, Shawna Emmons, Scarlett Kitchens, Lauren Crutchfield and William Crutchfield. Yvonne was...
Mrs. Barbara E. Edwards
March 2, 2013
BARBARA E. EDWARDS (NEE KENNEAVY) Age 77, a resident of New Lenox, IL. passed away on Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 with her family at her side. Beloved wife of David Edwards; loving mother of: Kathleen Tinny, Mary (Richard) Peterson, Barbara Edwards, Darren Edwards, and Jennifer Drazan; cherished grandmother of: Riley, Kyle, Brendan, Caleen, Dustin, Erik, Renee, Kristin, Danielle, Joseph, Ashley,...
Mr. Edward Ed Bott
March 1, 2013
Edward "Ed" J. Bott Age 45, of Mokena, IL., passed away suddenly on Friday, March 1, 2013. Beloved husband of Rebecca Bott nee LaMontagne; loving father of: Alex and Megan Bott; cherished son of: Alice Bott nee Van Jacobs; and dear brother of Eric Bott. He was preceded in death by his father Henry Bott. Also survived by his adoring...
Mr. Sammy J. Perry
February 28, 2013
SAMMY J. PERRY Age 83, of Orland Hills, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 in Palos Heights, IL. Beloved husband of: Mary Ann nee Insalata; loving father of: Samuel (Paula) Perry, Celeste Perry, and Michael (Roberta DeYoung) Perry; cherished grandfather of: Kristyn, Nicolette, Anthony, Isabella, Matthew, Leah, Micah, Anna Marie, and Anwyn Ruth. Sammy was an Army Veteran. Family...
Grace J. Tempel
February 28, 2013
GRACE J. TEMPEL (GIBLIN) Age 96, of Joliet, passed away Thursday, February 28th, 2013. Grace is survived by her loving family, children, Patrick C. Tempel, Lucy V. Feeney, Julie T. Ludwig, siblings, Edward (Delores) Giblin, Mary Ganley, Beverly Jarboe, Vickie (Joe) Goodmann, 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Also survived by Greg, Kerri, and Cole Joutras; and Stephanie, Matt, and...
Celene M. Jordan
February 27, 2013
Celene Marie Jordan Age 45, of Mokena formerly of Naperville, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013. Celene is survived by her loving family; mother Mae Jordan, sister Therese (Jim) Leonard, nieces Jess and Jamie Leonard, uncle Phil (Susan) Ryan, James Ryan, Lorraine Massie and numerous cousins. Celene was preceded in death by her father Charles Jordan. Family will receive friends,...
Edward H. Farcus
February 26, 2013
Edward H. Farcus 66, Late of Lockport, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Family will receive friends at Goodale Memorial Chapel, 912 S. Hamilton Street, Lockport, IL 60441 for a Memorial Visitation on Sunday, March 3, 2013 from 3:00 - 5:00PM.
Janet E. Grenchik
February 26, 2013
Janet E. Grenchik nee Lusciatti 76, of New Lenox, formerly of Joliet, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Grenchik; loving mother of: Robert J. (Mary T.) Grenchik, William C. (Julie Bednarzyk) Grenchik, and Cindy (Richard) Burian; cherished grandmother of: Nicholas and Bradley Burian, and Joseph and Angela Grenchik; dear sister of Carol (Andrew)...
Dorothy Nordstrom
February 25, 2013
DOROTHY NORDSTROM (NOREM) Age 92, of Lockport, passed away Monday, February 25th, 2013 at her home in Lockport, with her daughters by her side. Dorothy is survived by her loving family, children, Georgia (Frank) Alberico, Carol (James) Toner, Barbara (Charles) Hickman, Beverly (George) Adelmann, Bonnie (Scott) Blair, grandchildren, Andrew (Stacy) Alberico, Kristin (Brian) Feely, William (fiancée Chelsea Maurice) Toner, Megan...
Alice Ann Zajac
February 23, 2013
Alice Ann Zajac (Gaughan) Age 83, of Frankfort formerly longtime of Country Club Hills, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013. She is survived by her loving family; children, David (Judy) Zajac, Scott (Corinne) Zajac, Patricia Schroeder, Thomas Zajac, Nancy Monahan, Rita Zajac, Mary (Mark) Feldmeier and Liz (Karl) Johnson; sister Margaret Clements; 18 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and many...
Leroy R Walker
February 23, 2013
Leroy R. Walker 75, late of New Lenox. Passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013 at his home. Beloved husband of Roberta "Bobbie" (nee Ponick); Loving father of Jeff Walker, Stacy (Mark) Legerski and Lynn (Steve) Santerelli. In lieu of flowers, donations in Leroy's name can be made to: Les Feldick Ministries, 30706 W. Lona Valley Road, Kinta, OK 74552; Morningstar...
Frederick C. Harper, Jr.
February 21, 2013
Frederick C. Harper Jr. 08-17-53 to 02-21-13 Son of the late Frederick C Harper Sr. & Mary Harper; God son to John (bud) Murray & Noreen Lahey; brother of the late Pamela (Dave), Angela, Patrick; Beloved Father of: Heather (Jose), Haley, the late Christian; Jennifer (Phil), Dakotah, Ethan; Brandy (Victor), Victor, Roberto, Jacob, Brandan, Eric; Jamie (Jack), Jarrod, Justin; Michelle,...
Patricia A. Stubblefield
February 19, 2013
Patricia A. Stubblefield (nee Coleman) 63, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet. Born in Bloomington, IL, living in New Lenox the past 40 years. Beloved wife of Stephen R. Stubblefield; Loving mother of Stephanie (Gary) Tavoletti, Brett Stubblefield and Dana (Mike) Stack; Cherished grandma of Cale Stubblefield, Paige and Dominic Tavoletti and Hailey...
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