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Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area
Mrs. Marilyn B Beck
October 12, 2012
Marilyn B. Beck nee Ryan Age 74, of Orland Park, IL and Scottsdale, AZ; passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Loving wife of 47 years to the late Charles J. Beck; beloved mother of: Michael (Laura) Beck, Charles Beck, late Thomas Beck, and Erin Beck; cherished...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Higginson
October 12, 2012
Jacqueline "Jackie" Higginson (nee Carvelli) Age 72 of Frankfort, formerly of South Holland, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012. Loving mother of John (Amy) Higginson and beloved daughter of John and Ann (nee Topa) Carvelli. Caregiver to her cherished poodle, Ebony. Jackie was a hostess at Aurelio's restaurant in Frankfort and was the General Manager of Gino's Steakhouse in...
Helen C. Childs
October 10, 2012
Helen C. Childs (nee Voto) 92, of Joliet born in Clinton Indiana and formerly of Matteson, Country Club Hills and Chicago Roseland area, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Loving wife of the late Robert Childs; beloved daughter of the late Frank and Helen (nee Hosa) Voto; dearest mother of Michael (Debbie) Childs Sr., Linda (Brian) Murphy and Diana...
Mona Elizabeth Costello
October 9, 2012
Costello, Mona Elizabeth (nee Boone) Mona Boone Costello died October 9, 2012. She was born in Detroit, MI on September 23, 1952 to George and Joyce (Closson) Boone. She grew up in the Detroit area, graduating from Bloomfield Hills/Andover High School in 1970, and subsequently attending Central Michigan University. She enlisted in the United States Army in April, 1974, and...
Guy M. Arcaris
October 9, 2012
Guy M. Arcaris Age 91, of Tinley Park formerly of Homewood and Chicago Heights, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012, Loving husband of the late Marie Arcaris; beloved father of Karen (Ken) Bartels; dearest grandfather of Douglas (Theresa) Bartels and the late Neil Bartels; proud great grandfather of Connor and Allison; cherished son of the late Michael and Madeline...
Dorothy A. Meyer
October 4, 2012
Dorothy A. Meyer(nee McCarty) Age 83, of Mokena formerly of Chicago and the South Suburban area, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2012. Loving wife of the late Arthur Meyer; beloved mother of William (Sandra) Meyer, Colleen (Late Dennis) Podmolik, Judy (Chuck) Smith and Donna (Ed) Mulvihill; dearest daughter of the late Louis and Margaret (nee Tranpke) McCarty; cherished sister...
Winifred M. Nagy
October 4, 2012
Winifred M. Nagy (nee Dannenhold) 92 of New Lenox passed away Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Chicago to the late Charles and Bertha (nee Holtz) Dannenhold. Survived by her loving family; daughter Judith (Kenneth) Manthei, step-daughter Delores Morris, step-son Jack (Nance) Nagy; three grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband...
Mr. Samuel G. Egbert, Sr.
October 3, 2012
Samuel G. Egbert Sr. Age 55, of Lockport, passed away on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Beloved father of Jami (Brian) Kantor, Sam Jr. Egbert, and Ryan Grooms; cherished grandfather of Jacob, Ian, Riley, and Trevor Kantor, and Cameron Grooms; dear brother of Brady Jensen and Vern Blume. Sam enjoyed the outdoors, and was...
Diana Lynn Kahoun
October 2, 2012
Diana Lynn Kahoun, age 40 passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2012, Survived by her husband Billy Reed, loving children Zachary, Rachel and Samantha Pierce; beloved parents William and Keni (nee Ott) Kahoun; dearest siblings Michael Owens, Athena Pacheco, Melissa Kahoun and Kate Barnes; cherished grandchild Quin Pierce; fond nieces and nephews Felicia Garcia, Alec Pacheco, Cameron Brady, Bryce Barnes,...
Edward J. Kasarskis, Sr.
October 1, 2012
Edward J. Kasarskis Sr. Age 96, a resident of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012. Loving husband of the late Valeria Kasarskis; beloved dad of Edward Jr. (Mary), Kathy (Terry Utz), Rita (Shamsher) Singh, Robert (Marian Graff) ; proud grandfather of Andrew, Peter, Larisa and Irina; cherished great grandfather of Nikola and Lars and several cousins. Family will...
Susan Caldwell
October 1, 2012
Susan Caldwell (Nee Galella) Age 90, of Orland Park, formerly of Lockport, Tinley Park and Chicago passed away on Monday, October 1, 2012 in Orland Park. Loving wife of the late William H. Caldwell; beloved mother of Linda Sherman, William (Peggy) Caldwell, Jr. and Michael (Theresa) Caldwell; dearest grandmother of Ronald (Kristi), Adam, Neal, Jill, Brooke, Breann, Kaitlyn and Kameron;...
Kendal Nicole Brown
September 29, 2012
Kendal Nicole Brown 23 of Joliet passed away September 29, 2012. Beloved daughter of Lenora (Richard) Starmann and the late Ronald D. Brown; Loving mother of Jaiden and Kahleia; Dear sister of Kayla Brown, Randy Brown, Kimberly Starmann and Katelynn Starmann; Cherished granddaughter of Sharon (Bill) McGarvey, Roger (Betty) Brown; great granddaughter of Stanley (the late Wanda) Knoll; Loving niece...
Mr. Emil G. Ernest
September 29, 2012
Emil G. Ernest Age 79, of Orland Park, IL passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012 in Palos Heights. Beloved husband of Annette nee Blais; loving father of: Michelle (Dr. Walter Scott) Jellish, Michael G. (Kristin) Ernest, Denise (James) Bohrer, and Renee (John) Kozuch; cherished grandfather of 12. Emil was employed for St. Francis Hospital in Blue Island for 40...
Mrs. Catherine J. Larocco
September 28, 2012
Catherine J. LaRocco Nee Vahle Age 62, of Joliet, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012 at Joliet Area Community Hospice in Joliet. Beloved wife of the late Mariano "Rocky" LaRocco; loving father of: Michael (Adrienne Jurgovan) LaRocco, Carrie (Randy) Shulda, and Christine (Jeff) Shultz; cherished grandmother of: AJ, Josh, Samantha, Ivan, Dustin, Chloe, Jacob, and Dominik; dear sister of:...
Mr. James H. Oliver
September 28, 2012
James H. Oliver Age 76, of New Lenox, formerly of Oak Forest and Chicago, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Barbara nee Beyer; cherished father of: Karen (Jim) Dulek, Charles (Teri) Oliver and James (Maryann) Oliver; dear brother of: Joe (Margaret) Oliver and Al (Charleen) Oliver; cherished grandfather of: grandchildren Krissy, Lisa, Jacob, Jim,...
Trisha L. Kiefer
September 28, 2012
Trisha was born on April 5, 1972 and passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012. Trisha was a resident of Wilmington, Illinois.
Jay Thomas Vana
September 25, 2012
Jay Thomas Vana, Age 16, of Homer Glen passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. He is survived by his loving family; parents Thomas and Michele (nee Matile) Vana; siblings Matthew (Sierra Duron) and Amy Vana; grandparents Marilyn and Karl Kurtz, Thomas Vana and William and Julia Matile; aunts Cynthia (Michael) Ceranski, Hallie (Jose) Casas and Meaghan Cahill-Dunn; cousins...
Richard L. Posey
September 23, 2012
Richard L. Posey age 55, of Mokena, Formerly of the Southwest Side of Chicago, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 23, 2012. Loving husband of Renee Posey (nee Napolillo); beloved father of Danielle and Richard A. Posey; dearest brother of Russell (Maria) Posey, Vicki (Eric) Kaad and Mia (Kevin) Rambersad; cherished uncle of Laura, Samantha, Brittnay, Andrew, Kyle, Ryan, Zach,...
James B. Holt
September 23, 2012
JAMES B. HOLT Age 82, of Joliet, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. James is survived by his loving family, children, Judy (Thomas) Walker, James Holt, Lori (Michael) Harris, son-in-law, Robert Suriano, grandchildren, Marie (David) Reynolds, Angela (Eddie) Lewis, Brandice Walker, Tyler Walker, Marcus Suriano, Sam...
Mr. Edward Madden
September 21, 2012
Edward Madden Age 88, of Matteson, IL passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012 in Chicago Heights. Beloved husband of Joan nee Alloway; loving father of: James Madden, John (Debbie) Madden, Joanne (Ann) Madden, Janet (Bill) Vaughn, Judy (Angelo) Turano, and Jean (Bernie) Hogancamp; cherished grandfather of 14 and great-grandfather of 9. Edward was preceded in death by his parents...
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