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Palia Amor Malinowski
Nov 29, 2022
Palia Amor Malinowski, age 8 months, of Tinley Park, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 29, 2022. beloved daughter of Jaira Ventura and Jonathan Malinowski; loving sister of Elijah Malinowski; precious granddaughter of Richard and Erin Malinowski, Johnny and Marilou Ventura; dearest great granddaughter of Mercedes and the late Henry Onato, Clifford and Susan Yaeger, Richard and Therese Malinowski and...
Sheila K Kurt
Nov 28, 2022
SHEILA K. KURT
(GREENE)
Age 66, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, November 28th, 2022 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
All services for Sheila will be private.
Arrangements by Kurtz Memorial Chapel, Frankfort IL.
Lenore R. Davis
Nov 27, 2022
Lenore R. Davis (nee LaMorte)
Age 89 of Joliet, formerly of New Lenox passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, Rock Run Place, Joliet, IL. Lenore was born in Glenfield, PA to the late Rocco and Rose (nee Fusco) LaMorte. Beloved wife of the late Weldon E. Davis; loving mother of Frank Giliberto, Matthew Giliberto, Michael (Teena) Giliberto, and Thomas (Diana) Giliberto;...
David A. Weigal, Sr
Nov 27, 2022
David A. Weigal, Sr., age 60, a resident of Oak Forest formerly of Oak Lawn, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. Loving father of David (Val) Weigal, Jr.; beloved grandfather of Andrew Weigal and Masey Leatherman; dearest brother of Georgian (Spencer) Davis, Jim Harrison, Debra (Frank) Lang, Harold (Kristine) Weigal Jr., Doris...
Marguerite "Peggy" Labarbara
Nov 27, 2022
Marguerite "Peggy" LaBarbara (Anderson), age 85, a resident of Frankfort, formerly of Calumet Park, Oak Forest and Chicago, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Palos Community Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Donald LaBarbara; loving mother of Donna (Dan) Brtis; dearest sister of Bob Anderson and Tom Dertz; proud grandmother of Hannah Brtis, Katie Brtis and Danny Brtis....
Willard A. Barenz
Nov 26, 2022
Willard 'Will" A. Barenz
Age 93, of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Will was born in Joliet, IL to the late Jacob Barenz and Vera (nee Kohlhagen) Barenz-Homerding. Beloved husband of Dolores (nee Cooper) Barenz; loving father of Janice Knippel, and Janine (Robert) Glass; cherished grandfather of Erin (Masato) Kominami,...
Russell K. Johnson
Nov 25, 2022
Russell K. Johnson
Age 67, of New Lenox, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Russell was born in Chicago, IL to the late Robert and Alice “Jean” (nee Wally) Johnson. Loving father of Jason (Jennifer) Johnson, David (late Sarah) Johnson, and Cheyenne (Kyle) Novak; cherished grandfather of Adeline and Rylan Johnson, and...
Thomas S. Burke
Nov 24, 2022
Thomas S. Burke, age 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Lightways Hospice in Joliet.
Thomas is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Patricia (Garrett) Burke, children Thomas A. Burke (friend Dreeana Smith), Jeremy (Tracy) Burke and Nicole (Brian) Burke. Gail
(Phil) Bauer, Mary (Rudy) Wolf, Joseph (Pam) Garrett and Colleen (Gregg) Ferlin.
His cherished grandchildren, Alicia, Chase,...
Patricia A. Laschober
Nov 24, 2022
Patricia A. Laschober (nee Kelly), age 76 of Mokena, IL, completed her life of service on November 24, 2022. She was happily married over 54 years to William J. Laschober, whom she met in German class at college. She was an incredible mother to Maureen; William P. (Julianne); and Colleen (late Christopher) Maples, who never heard their parents speak even...
Heinz B. Barkowski
Nov 23, 2022
Heinz B. Barkowski
Age 82, of Mokena, IL, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at Lightways Hospice, Joliet, IL. Heinz was born in Tauroggen, Lithuania to the late Walter and Emma (nee Kuschmann) Barkowski. He spent most of his childhood in Germany, before coming to the United States. Beloved husband of Dona (nee Thomas) Barkowski; loving stepfather of Jesse Pash (05-19-2021);...
Edward C. Monreal
Nov 22, 2022
Edward C. Monreal
Age 85 of New Lenox passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at his home. Ed was born in Chicago to the late Edward and Anna F. (nee O’Leary) Monreal. Beloved husband of 64 years of the late Joan (nee Buczkowski) Monreal; loving father of Lee (Rebecca) Monreal, Edward (late Cindi) Monreal, the late William Monreal, and Paul (Susan)...
Dr. Donald J. Bonomo
Nov 20, 2022
Dr. Donald J. Bonomo, age 86, a resident of Frankfort formerly of Flint MI, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Loving husband of Claudia Bonomo (Chatel); beloved father of Ann (William) Fanizzo, Laura Bonomo, Megan (John) Fordon and Dr. Raymond (Wendy) Bonomo; dear brother of Gerard (Marne) Bonomo; cherished grandfather of Kaitlyn (Dr. Eshwar) Murthy, Patrick Drouillard, Jack (Becca)...
Merle L. Bettenhausen
Nov 19, 2022
Merle L. Bettenhausen
Age 83, of Tinley Park, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Merle was born in Blue Island, IL to the late Walter and Sylvia (nee Ricchio) Bettenhausen and was raised on the family farm in Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Nancy J. (nee Detrick); loving father of Brian...
Joey A. Terrell
Nov 19, 2022
Joey A. Terrell
“Joe”
Age 72, of Mokena, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, IL. Joe was born in Allentown, PA to the late George and Helen (nee Reph) Terrell. Beloved husband of Susan Clement; loving father of Lesley Stratton, Joel (Debbie) Terrell, Tami (Dean) Theriault, and Lisa (Allen) Kannapell; cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Mary, and...
Edward J. Thorp
Nov 18, 2022
EDWARD J. THORP
Age 87, of Tinley Park, passed away on Friday, November 18th, 2022 at Warren Barr in Orland Park.
Edward is survived by his loving family, wife, Clementine Thorp (Bloom), children, Ginny Kriz, William (Nemie) Thorp, Charles (Pam) Thorp, Fredrick (Teresa) Thorp, Steven Thorp, Susan (Dan) Panozzo, Nancy (Larry) Pufahl, Dale (Melissa) Campbell, Lisa (Terry) Culver, 24 grandchildren and 8...
Michael Mecozzi
Nov 17, 2022
Michael Mecozzi
May 22, 1953 - November 17, 2022
Michael Marion Mecozzi, 69, of New Lenox, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022. Beloved husband of Susan (LaVette) Mecozzi; devoted father of Michael (Aimee) Mecozzi and Robert (Georgann) Mecozzi; proud grandfather of Lucia, Michael Antonio, Cecelia, and Alivia; dearest brother to Maureen (John Moline) and Joe (Leesa) Mecozzi; loving brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle,...
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Vanderlee
Nov 15, 2022
Margaret “Peggy” Ann Vanderlee (Grugett), age 84, a resident of Orland Park formerly of South Holland, passed away on November 15, 2022 at Smith Crossing in Orland Park. Peggy is survived by her loving husband Wayne Vanderlee, age 92, of 63 years; beloved mother of Karen Vanderlee, grandchildren John Robert Nichoson, Ariel Nichoson and Edward Stump; Keith (Michelle) Vanderlee, grandchildren...
Luis Padilla
Nov 14, 2022
Luis Padilla, age 55, a longtime resident of Frankfort formerly of Mexico passed away on November 14, 2022. Loving husband of Maria Padilla (Perez); beloved father of Luis Eduardo (Andrea) Padilla, Cesar Padilla and Karina Padilla; cherished grandfather of Ewin Padilla; dearest brother of Armando (Christine) Padilla, Gerald (Silvia) Padilla and Lourdes Padilla; fond uncle of Jennifer Padilla, David Padilla,...
John B. Witt
Nov 14, 2022
JOHN B. WITT
Age 96, of Dolton, passed away on Monday, November 14th, 2022 at Ingalls Hospital in Harvey.
John is survived by his loving family, wife, Barbara Witt (Paris), children, Kathy (Joe) Kuhn, Patty (Tim) Dul and granddaughter Caitlin Kuhn.
John was preceded in death by parents, Albert & Grace Witt (Kramer), siblings, George Witt, Alice Witt and Clara (Charlie) Norhdurft.
John was...
Antoinette Marie Talbert
Nov 12, 2022
Antoinette Marie Talbert, age 69, a resident of New Lenox, formerly of Alsip, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Advent Health Hinsdale. Loving wife of Jim Talbert; beloved mother of Amanda (Brian) Bartosz and Scott Talbert; dearest sister of Anthony “Sonny” (Terri) Esch, Mark (Jane) Esch, Leonore “Butch” (late John) Forbes, Loretta “Cookie” (Al) Anderson and Sharon (Joe)...
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