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Pamela L. Koerber
December 28, 2021
Pamela L. Koerber, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Pamela is survived by her loving children, Jason (Renee) Koerber, Kristy (Daniel) Nakoneczny, and Jessica (Chris) Burdick; grandchildren, Saphire Koerber, Alanna Koerber, Tristan Koerber, Owen Nakoneczny, Kailyn Nakoneczny, Carson Nakoneczny, and Payton Burdick; and her mother Georgia (nee Moreland) Planz She is preceded in death by her beloved...
Linda F. Smith
December 28, 2021
Linda F. Smith (nee Boyer) 83, of New Lenox passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her home. Linda was born in Chicago to the late William and Grace (nee Timmins) Boyer. Beloved wife of the late Donald E. Smith; loving mother of Lisa (Michael) Martin; cherished grandmother of Brittany (Kevin) Andrews and Zachary Martin; great grandmother of Raegan Andrews;...
Stephen Patrick Burns
December 27, 2021
Stephen Patrick Burns, 45, passed away peacefully at Chandler Regional Medical Center ICU Unit, Chandler, Arizona, Monday, December 27, 2021 with his mom and best friend, Matt West, alongside him. Stephen was born on October 26, 1976 to Terrence and Margaret (Harbit) Burns in Joliet, Illinois. The youngest of three sons, Stephen grew up in New Lenox, Il. He graduated...
Joseph Anthony Sanfratello
December 26, 2021
Joseph Anthony Sanfratello, 83, of Chicago Heights passed away Dec. 26, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Sharon Sanfratello nee Piunti, sons: Michael and Joseph (late Sally) Sanfratello, grandchildren: Michael (Dawn), Joseph, Sophia Sanfratello and Isabel (Mario) Valenzuela, great-grandchildren: Luciano and Giovanna Valenzuela, many siblings, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Joe was a BTHS graduate and...
Bret R. Burklow
December 26, 2021
BRET R. BURKLOW Age 62, of New Lenox passed away on Sunday, December 26th 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Bret is survived by his loving family, wife, Lisa Burklow (Shepard), children, Dylan Burklow, Amber (Dan) Lannin, Ryan (Sonja) Burklow, Jennifer (Shawn) Branner, parents, Robert & Joan Burklow (Babula), silbings, James (Valencia) Burklow, Jeff (Dawn) Burklow, Dawn (John)...
Francis "Sonny" A. Burnier
December 26, 2021
Francis (Sonny) August Burnier, of Frankfort, IL, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at the age of 86. After several months of declining health, Francis died peacefully with his beloved wife Mary by his side. Francis was born on May 23, 1935 in Chicago. He was the son of Eugene and Henrietta Burnier. Francis was...
Patricia L. Magercak
December 25, 2021
Patricia L. Magercak (nee Cleary) Age 84, of New Lenox, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at her home in New Lenox after a 21 year battle of ovarian cancer. Patricia is survived by her loving family, her granddaughters, Nicole Torres, Kristen (Andrew) Novotny, and Michelle Torres, great granddaughters, Addison, Ava, and Alyssa Novotny; special niece, Kathy (Mark) Schuck,...
Josephine Gertrude Enzenberger
December 23, 2021
Josephine G. Enzenberger Age 87, a resident of Mokena formerly of Palos Park and Chicago, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Loving wife of the late Leo Enzenberger; beloved mother of Joseph (Deborah) Enzenberger, Robert (Lori) Enzenberger, Graunk (David Jude Green) Enzenberger and Julie Enzenberger, CV; cherished grandmother of Sarah (Joshua) Winkleman, Michael (Katie) Enzenberger, Joseph (Michaella) Enzenberger and...
David Joseph Berna
December 23, 2021
David Joseph Berna Age 77, a resident of Mokena formerly of Oak Forest and Chicago Ridge, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Loving husband of the late Patricia Berna (Gasik); loving stepfather of Patricia (Ronald) Rickman and Steven (Jody) Kowalewicz; dearest father of Kimberly Johnson and Paula (LJ) Reicheldorfer; fond brother of Doris (Tom) Eastman and Dee Dee (Tom)...
James A. Johnson
December 23, 2021
JAMES A. JOHNSON Age 73, passed away on Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 at his home in New Lenox. James is survived by his loving family, wife, Karen Johnson (Perryman), children, James M. (Kelly) Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Jeanie Johnson, siblings, Clarice Lumbly, Judy Boyer, Sharon Johnson, grandchildren, Andrew Johnson, Erin Johnson, Terra Johnson, Jack Johnson, Carter Goslinowski, brother in-law to many...
Kathleen R. Judge
December 22, 2021
Kathleen R. Judge (Quinlan) Age 81, of Mokena formerly of South Holland formerly of Munster, IN, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. Loving wife of the late Joseph Judge; beloved mother of Joseph (Kathy) Judge, James (Marta) Judge, and John (Julie Pierie) Judge; dearest sister Eileen Whittle, Patsy Fisher and John (Donna) Quinlan; cherished grandmother of Kyle (Heather and...
Tony Bordonado Jr.
December 21, 2021
TONY BORDONADO JR. Age 43, passed away on Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Tony is survived by his loving family, wife, Veronica Bordonado (Lenard), children, Vinny Bordonado, Dominic Bordonado, Sophia Bordonado, Leo Bordonado, parents, Tony & Laurie Bordonado Sr (Tuffs), grandfather, Dan Tuffs Sr., brother, Sonny (Becky Ewing) Bordonado, nephews, Evan Bordoando, Emmett Bordonado,...
Linda Brockway Meester
December 21, 2021
Linda Brockway Meester grew up in Grundy Center, Iowa and attended Grundy Center Community schools, graduating from high school in 1967. She attended the University of Northern Iowa. While at UNI she started dating Delmar Meester. They were married on February 1, 1969. After getting married the couple moved to Dubuque, Iowa where Delmar attended seminary. Linda earned a bachelor...
Kevin L. Karas
December 20, 2021
Kevin L. Karas, age 57, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 20th, 2021 at his home in New Lenox. Kevin is survived by his beloved son, Samuel Karas; brothers, Mark (Angela) Karas and Jeffrey Karas; his nieces, Valerie (Chance) Akin, Sara Karas, and Bianca Karas; and nephews Ryan (Monica) Karas and Nathan Karas. He is preceded in death by his...
Robert R. Beazley
December 20, 2021
Robert R. Beazley, age 96, of New Lenox passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021. Robert is survived by his children, Lawrence (Kathleen) Beazley and Daniel (Kathleen) Beazley; grandchildren, Kelly (Jack) McGreehin, Kerry (Thomas) Dunne, Brian (Mallory) Beazley, Brandon (Jessica) Beazley and Jessica (Michael) McMahen; great grandchildren Jackie McGreehin, Brooklyn McGreehin, Duke McGreehin, Thomas Dunne, Aidan Dunne, Kayleigh Dunne, Judah...
Alexander Wheeler
December 20, 2021
Alexander “Alex” Wheeler passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021, at the age of 21. A loving son, brother, and grandson, Alex was a life-long resident of New Lenox. Alex graduated from Lincoln Way West in 2018. Alex was a kind, creative, and analytical soul. He was a history buff and was highly knowledgeable in the events of the great...
Hermaine L. Rotenberg
December 20, 2021
HERMAINE LOUISE ROTENBERG (FREISS) Age 93 of Frankfort, formerly of Florida, passed away on Monday, December 20th, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Hermaine is survived by her two sons, Craig (Sharon) Griffith and Kevin (Marlys) Griffith, grandchildren, Gabriel, (Jennifer) Griffith, Amanda (Walter) Sciberras, Sarah (Aaron) Asbrand, Brian (Megann Barker) Griffith, great grandchildren, Emily, Cameron, Addison, Samantha, Gabriella,...
Donald E. Melton
December 20, 2021
Donald E. Melton 86, of New Lenox passed away Monday, December 20, 2021. Don was born in Rensselaer, IN to the late Walter Herbert and Reba (Jones) Melton. Beloved husband of Anna (Kesler); loving father of John (Stephanie) Melton, Darlene (James) Stirn, and the late Dr. Mary (Dr. Michael) Kochman; cherished grandfather of Sidney Kochman, Elyse Kochman, Melissa Melton, Samantha...
Valerie J. Hoholik
December 18, 2021
Valerie J. Hoholik (nee Hibbott) 70 of Monee, formerly of New Lenox and Florida, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, IL. Valerie was born in Evergreen Park, IL to the late Richard and Marrianne (nee Gage) Hibbott. Beloved wife of almost 50 years of James E. Hoholik; loving mother of Jaimie (Ty) Gregory and...
Donald G. Alpers
December 18, 2021
DONALD G. ALPERS Donald G. Alpers, age 90, Veteran U.S. Navy P.C. 486 Korean Conflict. Graduated Lindblom High School 1950. Retired Lieutenant Chicago Fire Department Engine 95 Hook & Ladder 26. Son of the late George and Charlotte Alpers (Steele). Best friend and husband of Ruth Alpers (Barto) and the late Lois J. Alpers (Alsen). Loving father of the late...
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