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Charles Joseph Gura, Jr.
November 3, 2011
Charles Joseph Gura Jr. Age 90, lifetime of the Joliet area passed away November 3, 2011. He was a baker for Rainbo Bakery in Joliet for over 40 years retiring in 1984, a member of the Bakery and Confectionery Union, an avid Duck Hunter, Bee Keeper and a member of the Moose Lodge. Charles is survived by his loving family;...
Cairl Edward Downs
November 1, 2011
Cairl Edward Downs Born May 3, 1944 in Batesville, AR to the late John Edward and Mary Lou (nee Palmer) Downs. Passed into Eternal Life, November 1, 2011 at home surrounded by friends and family. Beloved husband of Sharon (nee Wilczak); loving father of David (Candace) Downs and Mary Ann (Jim) Moomchi; proud grandfather of Greg and Breanne Moomchi and...
Francis C. Bruno
October 31, 2011
FRANCIS C. BRUNO Age 91, of Orland Park, passed away Monday, October 31st, 2011 at Sunrise of Flossmoor in Flossmoor. Francis is survived by his loving family, children, Edward (Debra) Bruno, Robert (Mary) Bruno, Patricia (John) LaBennett, Joanne (Randy) Chuvala, siblings, Betty Evans, Delores Bruno, Danny Bruno, Albert Bruno, Mary Simmons, grandchildren, Jennifer (Craig) Bruno-Walls, Joseph (Anna) Bruno, Mike Bruno,...
Ms. Margaret Barone
October 25, 2011
Margaret Barone nee Capasso, 85, resident of Lockport, IL., passed away October 25, 2011 in Joliet, IL. Beloved wife of the late Dan Barone; loving mother of: late Donato (late Geraldine), Steven (Lisa), and Josephine Pappageorge; dear sister of: Clara Phillips and Gerald Capasso; cherished grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 12, and great-great grandmother of 2. Margaret was preceded in...
Frank A. Tagliavia, Sr.
October 24, 2011
Frank was born on June 18, 1927 and passed away on Monday, October 24, 2011. Frank was a resident of Mokena, Illinois.
Myer "Goodum" Cooper, Jr.
October 21, 2011
Myer "Goodum" Cooper Jr, age 58 of Manhattan passed away on October 21, 2011 He is survived by his loving wife Julie (nee Oaks) Cooper; dearest children Myer Cooper, Aaron Cooper and Laniece (Bennie) Stanley Jr., beloved grandchildren Selena and Paris Stanley; fond siblings Charlie Cooper and Patricia Ann (Calvin) King, cherished nieces Jessica, Patty Ann and Linda. Visitation will...
Mr. Dennis L. Krenzel
October 15, 2011
Krenzel Dennis L. Krenzel, 65, resident of Lockport, IL; passed away October 15, 2011 in Joliet, IL., after a courageous battle with Diabetes, leaving him wheelchair bound. Beloved son of Rose nee Kraft; loving husband of Marcia nee Drexler; dear father of Anthony and Angela Krenzel; cherished brother of Charles (Linda), and Duane (Debbie); and many loving nieces, nephews, and...
Mr. Robert P. Broekstra
October 13, 2011
Robert P. Broekstra 79, resident of Mokena, IL; previously of Chicago, IL; passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet. Beloved husband of the late Florence nee Pulaski. Loving father of Kathy (Tom) Fik, Nancy (Larry) Keller, Debi (Tom) Hedge, Robin (Roger) Martin, Dan (Robin) Burlinski, and Patty (Ed) Lerner; cherished grandfather of 15; dear great-grandfather...
Karen L. Felger
October 13, 2011
Karen L. Felger Age 55, of Manhattan formerly of Burbank, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011. She was a Registered Nurse at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood for 20 years and at Provena St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet. She is survived by her loving family, mother Helen Wirth (nee Oravetz); siblings Dan (Patti) Felger, Sharon (Ronald) Borne, John Felger and...
Robert D. O'Connor
October 11, 2011
Robert D. O'Connor 46, late of New Lenox, formerly of Oak Forest, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at his home. Loving son of Bonnie (nee Fitzlaff) and the late Joseph R. O'Connor; dear brother of Kathleen Urgo, Joseph (Lynne), Michael (Chris), William (Rhonda) and the late Tommy O'Connor; also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Robert...
Perry T. Willmot
October 8, 2011
PERRY THOMAS WILLMOT Age 60, of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, October 8th, 2011 at his home in New Lenox. Perry is survived by his loving family, wife, Angela Willmot (Reilly), children, Kelcey Willmot, Thomas Willmot, siblings, Donna (Tim) Moynihan, John (Joanie) Willmot, Debbie (Jim) Lyons, mother-in-law, Kathleen Reilly, brothers and sisters-in-law, William (Patty) Reilly, Kathy Reilly, Mary Jo (Tom)...
George E. Carlson
October 7, 2011
GEORGE E. CARLSON Age 85, of Mokena, passed away Friday, October 7th, 2011 at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet. George is survived by his loving family, wife, Margaret Rule-Carlson (Hughes), son, William (Celia) Rule, daughter-in-law, Tracey (Ed Lesh) Carlson-Lesh, grandchildren, Ryan (Mandy) Carlson, Matthew (Gloria) Carlson, Benjamin Carlson, Robert Brodinski, Daniel Brodinski, great grandchildren, Henry Carlson and Holden Carlson. George...
Mrs. Marilyn Ann Bukovac
October 7, 2011
Marilyn Ann Bukovac nee James, age 75, of Glenwood, IL; passed away, Friday, October 07, 2011. Beloved wife of John; loving mother of Deborah (Michael) Ninkovich, and John Jr. (May); dear sister of Carol (Terry) Budds; cherished grandmother of Laura, Robert, Shannon, and Anthony; great-grandmother of Cameron, Aislynne, and Jade Ann. Fond sister in law of Anne Bukovac, Carol (Chester)...
Stanley E. "Papa" Jungles
October 6, 2011
Stanley E. "Papa" Jungles 91, late of Lockport, passed away Thursday, October 06, 2011 at his home. Born in Joliet, to the late Harlow and Gertrude (nee Bump) Jungles, and a lifelong Lockport area resident. Survived by his loving family; daughter, Donna (Jack) Ivezich; son, Don (Leanna); grandchildren, Diane (Mark) Stenson, Christine (Scott) Clavenna, Dan (Jen) Jungles and Jodi Pearson;...
Stanley J. Shimkus
October 5, 2011
Stanley J. Shimkus Age 77, of Crown Point Indiana formerly of Chicago, passed away October 5, 2011. A Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp serving in the Korean Conflict and a supervisor at Kraft Foods in Chicago; loving father of Steven CFD, and Heather Shimkus, beloved grandfather of Luke and Jeremiah Dempsey, dear cousin of Aldona Cernicka and fond uncle...
Daniel V. Vietoris
October 4, 2011
Daniel V. Vietoris 59, late of New Lenox, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 4, 2011, at Morris Hospital. Dan is survived by his loving family; wife, Bonnie K. (nee Maish); daughters, Emily, Tracy (Chris) Mack, Stacy (Tim) Horsley and Marcy (Jim) Sonquist; grandchildren, Jessica, David, Jordan, Austin, Blake, Elizabeth and Giovanni; sister, Laura (Mike) Carmody; brother, Jim (JoAnn); several nieces...
Laverne Wiedeman
October 1, 2011
Laverne Wiedeman nee Beck Age 84, resident of Thornton, IL., previously of Chicago, Dolton, and South Holland, passed away October 1, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Earnest E. Wiedeman. Loving mother of Thomas (Cyndi); cherished grandmother of Candy (John) Mallee, Lory (Bud) Stone, and Stephanie Wiedeman; dear great-grandmother of 5. Laverne was employed by Arbet Truck Lines for 25...
David J. Mccord, Sr
October 1, 2011
DAVID J. McCORD, SR. Age 53, of Romeoville, passed away Saturday, October 1st, 2011 at Bolingbrook Hospital in Bolingbrook. David is survived by his loving family, wife, Brenda McCord (Burke), mother, Alice Scott (Fye), children, Dave (Kristi) McCord Jr., James (Telisha) McCord, Maria (Chris) Hemwall, Darren McCord, siblings, James (Julie) McCord Jr., Bruce McCord, Dorothy (Roy) Scott, 10 grandchildren and...
Maxine Riordan
September 28, 2011
Maxine Riordan, 77, Frankfort, IL died Wednesday afternoon, September 28, 2011 surrounded by her family. The former Maxine Pennington was born on August 13, 1934 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Dora and Elmer Pennington. On June 25, 1983 she was united in marriage to her best friend Thomas Riordan. She enjoyed bowling, sewing, reading and spending time...
Mrs. Mary A. Hellmann
September 27, 2011
Mary A. Hellmann nee Fimek Age 86, of Orland Park, IL., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 27th, 2011. Beloved wife of George; loving mother of Lynn Flynn, Kathy (Jeffery) Schwartz, and Beverly Conterio; dear sister of Terry (Paul) Feranec; cherished grandmother of Kristin, Becky, Julie, Joel, Katie, Mark, Timmy; and great-grandmother of Maddy. Family will receive friends Sunday, October...
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