Obituaries

Kurtz Memorial Chapel Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

Anne F. Costello

Anne F. Costello

April 14, 2013

Anne F.Costello (nee Ferrelli), 86 of New Lenox, formerly of Oak Lawn passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013. Loving wife of Frank; beloved mother of Michael (Julie), Robert (Susan), Carol (Bruce) Crossett, Jean (Ricky) Lawrence and Philip (Sheila); fond sister of Lucille Sloan, Michelene (Robert) Hughes and the late Mathew (Margaret) Ferrelli; dearest daughter of the late Sebastian and...

Barbara C. Wardinski

Barbara C. Wardinski

April 14, 2013

Barbara C. Wardinski (nee Sandowski) 80, late of New Lenox, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Encore Senior Village, New Lenox. Born in Chicago to the late Frank and Mary (nee Novak) Sandowski, living in the New Lenox area the past 11 years. Beloved wife of the late Stanley R. Wardinski; Loving mother of Linda (James) Wardinski-Homco, Laura (Michael)...

Paula C. Shaw

Paula C. Shaw

April 13, 2013

PAULA C. SHAW NEE DENNISTON Age 65, of Joliet, formerly of Homewood and Tinley Park, passed away Saturday, April 13th, 2013 in Joliet. Beloved wife of the late Charles Shaw; loving sister of: Joan Chavis and Judith Albers; dear cousin of Arthur Osero. Paula was preceded in death by her parents: Warren E. and Dorothy Denniston and Brother Warren M....

Norman F. Moberg

Norman F. Moberg

April 10, 2013

Norman F. Moberg, 77 of Frankfort formerly of Evergreen Park and Indiana passed away on April 10, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife Judith (nee Hallstrom); beloved children Laura Lindsey and Mitchell Moberg and dearest grandchildren Matthew and Andrew Taheny and Hayden Tank. He was preceded in death by his sons Alan and Christopher Moberg; sister Sandra Brajkovich...

Mr. Fred Bull Wieclaw

Mr. Fred Bull Wieclaw

April 9, 2013

Fred "Bull" Wieclaw Age 86, of New Lenox, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in New Lenox. Beloved husband of Harriet nee Osinski; loving father of: Mark (Sally), and Scott (Theresa) Wieclaw; cherished grandfather of: Kristie, Matt, Jaclyn, Alexandra, and Jake; and great-grandfather of: Colton and Brantley; dear brother of: "Country" Joe, and the late Bill Wieclaw. Fred was...

Anna Baskovich

Anna Baskovich

April 9, 2013

Anna Baskovich, Age 76 of Manhattan, formely of Chicago passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at her home. She is survived by her loving family; son Frank Baskovich; daughter Carol (Ron) Carli; sister Paulina Sephar and her grandchildren Hannah and Anthony Carli and Eric and Kelsey Baskovich. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Baskovich; parents Peter and...

Sharon L. Hosmon

Sharon L. Hosmon

April 7, 2013

SHARON L. HOSMON Age 71, of Homer Glen, passed away Sunday, April 7th, 2013 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Sharon is survived by her loving family, sister, Betty (Edward) Setzke, nephews, Joe Bahlmann, Roger Bahlmann, niece, Anita (Larry) French and numerous great nieces and nephews. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Harry & Amy Hosmon (Abney),...

Joanne Marie Kwitkowski

Joanne Marie Kwitkowski

April 6, 2013

Joanne M. Kwitkowski, 67 of Monee, IL, as of April 6, 2013, she is now in the company of God tending to the everlasting flowers in Heaven. She was born in Chicago, IL, daughter of Louis and Dorothy Piet and is the beloved wife of Edward Kwitkowski. She is survived by her loving mother, her devoted husband, her 4 children-...

Mary E. Clark

Mary E. Clark

April 5, 2013

Mary E. Clark (nee Herman), age 93 of Springfield IL, formerly of Lockport passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013. She is survived by her loving family; children Donald (Betty) Likar, Daniel (Lynn) Likar and Margaret (Steven) Reynolds; 8 grandchildren and many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by first husband John Likar and second husband...

Jean B. Moe

Jean B. Moe

April 5, 2013

Jean B. Moe (nee Blank), age 89 of New Lenox formerly of Homewood and Oconto, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013. She is survived by her loving family; children Mary (John) Koblosky Robert (Anette) Moe and David (Patty) Moe; Sister Melva Heise; grandchildren Kristina Jean and John Wesley Koblosky and Candice and Robert Moe; great-grandson Liam Moe and...

Chella P. Fox

Chella P. Fox

April 5, 2013

Chella P. Fox (nee Welsh) Age 101, of Lockport, passed away of natural causes at Meadowbrook Manor in Bolingbrook on April 5, 2013. Born November 11, 1911 to Raymond and Nora Welsh (nee Kitchell) in Robinson, IL. Chella married Henry Vogal Fox in 1934 in Robinson, IL. She is survived by her grandsons James Klever-Weis, husband of Kris Klever-Weis, and...

James L Spero

James L Spero

April 4, 2013

James L. Spero age 66, a resident of Matteson formerly of Chicago Bridgeport area, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013. He is survived by his loving family; wife Judy Spero (nee Ciolino); sons William (Jennifer) Spero and James (Angela) Spero; sister Clementine (Robert) Pine-Hanrahan; grandchildren Luciana and Alexander Spero; brothers and sisters in law Paul (Theresa) Ciolino, Charles (Kathy)...

James E. Rule,  Jr.

James E. Rule, Jr.

April 2, 2013

JAMES E. RULE, JR. Age 72, of Joliet, passed away Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. James is survived by his loving family, daughter, Sherry (Peter) Madan, siblings, Frank (Margee) Rule, Mary McVaigh, Margaret Rule, grandchildren, Daniel Madan & Benjamin Madan. James was preceded in death by his parents, James & Clarice Rule, Sr. (Spray),...

Troy Joe Blankenship

Troy Joe Blankenship

April 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

Mr. Kenneth Vandenberg A

April 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

Margaret H. Milne

March 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

Warren E. Potts

March 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

Ronald Lieberstein

March 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

D. Lucille Solley

March 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

Mr. Gary W. Dekker

March 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...