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Joey A. Terrell
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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)...
Aaron Lamore
November 11, 2022
Aaron Matthew LaMore, age 45, a resident of New Lenox formerly of Manteno, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022, at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Loving husband of Erin LaMore (Talaga) cherished father of Mia LaMore, beloved son of Mary and the late Mickey LaMore; dearest son-in-law of Mike and Noreen Talaga; dear brother of Robert “RJ” LaMore,...
Kathryn D Johnson
November 11, 2022
Kathryn D. Johnson (nee Raine), passed away peacefully at her home on, Friday November 11, 2022 with her family by her side.
Kathryn is survived by her beloved husband Gerald Johnson; children, Mike, Stina, Pete, and Bill; and her six grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Shirley (Duckworth) Raine; and her siblings, Bobby and Billie.
Kathryn was a...
Jenny Narel
November 10, 2022
Jenny Narel, age 63, a resident of Mokena, formerly of Frankfort Square and Midlothian, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Loving sister of Helen (Ralph) Rupslauk, Celine Narel and James (Wendy) Narel, nieces and nephews, Lori (Billy Murphy), Mary (William) Howard, John Rupslauk, AJ Rupslauk, Steven (Cameron) McLees, Ashley Narel, Christopher (Katie) Narel and Dylan Narel, great nieces and...
Samuel R. Dileto
November 10, 2022
SAMUEL R. DILETO
Age 80, of New Lenox passed away on Friday, November 10th, 2022 at the Mother Theresa Nursing Home in Lemont.
Samuel is survived by his loving family, wife, Lola Dileto (Pope), children, Susan (Merrick) Miller, David (Michele) Dileto, Christine (Vincent) Fang, Scott Dileto, sister, Madeline Joann Dileto, grandchildren, Samantha Dileto, Danielle Dileto, Nicolas Dileto, Matthew Fang, Anna Fang, Nathaniel...
Ashley Nichole Ramsey
November 9, 2022
Ashley Nichole Ramsey, age 24, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
Ashley is survived by her mother Denise Engelhardt; father Mark Ramsey; siblings James Engelhardt, Tiffani Michelle Engelhardt, Stephanie Marie Ramsey; maternal grandparents Bruce and Virginia Engelhardt; paternal grandfather John Weiss; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
She is preceded in death by...
Rosemary Kobar
November 8, 2022
Rosemary Kobar (nee Dempsey), age 76, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.
Rosemary is survived by her beloved husband Michael Kobar; daughters, Dawn Conroy, and Amy (Kevin) Bogac; grandchildren, Mitchell Cianci, Justin (Maylyn) Misiora, Madeline Conroy, Owen Howell, Thomas Conroy, Adam (Maria) Bogac; sister, Patricia (late Eugene) Halleran; sister-in-law Mary Lou Dempsey;...
Florian D. Przybyla
November 8, 2022
Florian D. Przybyla, age 86, a resident of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at the Lightways Hospice House in Joliet. Loving husband of Joan Przybyla (Bosko); beloved father of Jean Moy, Patricia (Tim) O'Shaughnessy and Ken (Izabela) Przybyla; cherished grandfather of Megan, Becca, Lauren, Jackie, Brandon, Rachael, Weronika and Ryan. He is also survived by many nieces,...
Randall T. Worley
November 7, 2022
RANDALL T. WORLEY
Age 56, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, November 7th, 2022.
Randall is survived by his loving family, former wife, Christina Honaker, step-children, Paige Ann Honaker, Tara Lee Honaker, mother, Carol Worley (Hunt), siblings, Larry (Susan) Worley, Lisa (fiancé Duke Dickson) Worley, Jeff (Geri) Worley, nieces and nephew, Eric (Tina) Stewart, Lisa (fiancé Mike Rock) Stewart, Brittany (Aaron) Mootry,...
Ronald D. Snell
November 6, 2022
Ronald D. Snell, age 81, a resident of Matteson formerly of Plainfield and Carol Stream, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. Loving husband of Mary Ann Snell (Tullio); beloved father of Ron (Giovanna) Snell, Rene (Tony) Positano and the late Randy Snell; dearest brother Margaret (late Donald) Baier and the late Guy (Anette) Snell; cherished grandfather of Felicia (Nicholas)...
Anita L. Lewis-Schmoll
November 5, 2022
Anita L. Lewis-Schmoll (nee Gaertner)
Anita Lewis-Schmoll, of Lockport, passed away at home on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Anita was born in Chicago, IL to the late Alfred and Bertha (nee Piesch) Gaertner. Beloved wife of George F. Schmoll III, loving mother of Laurel (Robb) Carlson, Alan Lewis (Dawn), and Tim Lewis; cherished grandmother of Matthew Lewis, Noah Lewis, Jacob Carlson,...
Virginia G. Backhus
November 4, 2022
VIRGINIA G. BACKHUS
(BATTERMAN)
Age 90, of Mokena, born in Hillside IL, passed away on Friday, November 4th, 2022 at Smith Crossing in Orland Park.
Virginia is survived by her loving family, children, Craig (Marcy) Backhus, Deb Backhus, Karl Backhus, Karen (Robert) Healy, Anna (Dave) Boyle, grandchildren, Emily Benninghoff, Kurt Backhus, Kyle Backhus, Eric Boyle, Alec Backhus, Max Boyle, Brett Backhus, Sammi Boyle,...
Andrea Stille
November 4, 2022
Andrea Stille, age 71, a resident of Minooka formerly of Alsip and Burbank, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at the Lightways Hospice House in Joliet. Loving wife of Ken Stille, Beloved mother of Jennifer Stille. She was preceded in death by her parents Helmer and Dorothy Weiner. Andrea loved her pets, 3 cats and a dog. A visitation...
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