Obituaries

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Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

Wallace Lexow

Wallace Lexow

March 10, 2022

Wallace Lexow, age 74, a resident of Dowagiac, MI, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Loving husband of the late Alice Lexow (Belliveau) she passed away, November 18, 2020. Beloved father of Jeanette (Michael) Wierer and Pamela Lexow; dearest brother of Joan Rae (late Constantine) Drugas, late Patricia Ann (late...

Neil V. Nunamaker

Neil V. Nunamaker

March 9, 2022

NEIL V. NUNAMAKER Age 75, passed away surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 at Naples Community Hospital in Naples FL. Neil is survived by his loving family, wife of 49 years, Betsy Nunamaker (Bird), daughters, Keely (Jeff Lehmann) Nunamaker, Jessica (Steve Murray) Nunamaker, grandson, Camden Nunamaker, siblings, Lyla Miller, Lois Berry,...

Jeffrey W. Wall

Jeffrey W. Wall

March 7, 2022

Jeffrey W. Wall Age 57, of Cary, IL passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 8, 2022. Jeff was born in Harvey, IL to the late Howard A. Jr. and Anna Mae (nee Greer) Wall. Beloved husband of the late Diana (nee Archer); loving brother of Julie (Rev. Evan) Goranson and Nancy Wall; caring uncle of Kate and Carly Goranson; dear...

Clarence " Swede" August Carlson

Clarence " Swede" August Carlson

March 7, 2022

Clarence "Swede" Carlson, age 90, a longtime resident of Frankfort, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 7, 2022, with his family by his side. Loving husband of Beverly Carlson (Hedge); beloved father of Kenneth (Rose) Carlson, Gregory (Patti) Carlson and Renee (Michael) Smith; cherished grandfather of Ryan (Krystle) Carlson, Allison (Paul Twohey) Carlson, Brandon (Jackylynn) Smith, Carly...

David L. Cooley

David L. Cooley

March 6, 2022

DAVID L. COOLEY Age 73 of New Lenox, IL passed away on Sunday, March 6th, 2022 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL.

Diane Marie Conroy

Diane Marie Conroy

March 5, 2022

Diane Conroy (nee Kieffer), age 73, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 5, 2022, with her family by her side. Diane is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Jeremiah Conroy; daughter, Jennifer (Joseph) Porto; grandchildren, Lucas, and Bella; siblings, Dorothy (late William) Drollinger, Cathy (Victor) Kelso; sister-in-law Margie Kieffer; and numerous nieces and nephews She is...

Eileen O'Connell

Eileen O'Connell

March 3, 2022

Eileen O'Connell passed away at home, of natural causes on Thursday evening 3-3-2022. Born on 11-15-1932. Eileen lived a full life and enriched the lives of many. She was preceded in death by her loving husband John Joseph O'Connell. Eileen was born and raised in Chicago where she met and married the love of her life. She married John on...

Susan K. Scheidt

Susan K. Scheidt

March 2, 2022

SUSAN K. SCHEIDT (HOCKEY) Age 72, of New Lenox, passed away on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Susan is survived by her loving family, children, Barbra (Craig) DuPlantis, Elizabeth (Jeffrey) Gehrke, grandchildren, Haley DuPlantis, Jacob DuPlantis, Sydney Gehrke, Gracen Gehrke, Nathan Gehrke and beloved pets. Susan was always grateful for the care and support...

Kimberly "Kim" Ann Giles

Kimberly "Kim" Ann Giles

March 1, 2022

Kimberly “Kim” Ann Giles, 36, of Tinley Park passed away March 1, 2022 after fighting so hard for a heart transplant she was unable to receive. Wife of Gary Giles, daughter of Dave and Cindi Hall, sister of Michelle (Matt) Sedberry, granddaughter of LaVerne and the late Edward Komers and late Ivan and late Marie Hall, niece of Cheryl (Kevin)...

Geraldine Wurzburger

Geraldine Wurzburger

March 1, 2022

Geraldine Wurzburger (Knoll), age 70, a resident of Frankfort formerly of New Lenox, passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, with her family by her side. Loving wife of Larry Wurzburger; beloved mother of Joe (Laura) Wurzburger and Dave (Dana) Wurzburger. dearest sister of Jean Knoll; cherished grandmother of Abby, Isaac, Miles and Mae. She was preceded...

Robert G. "Bob" Hornung

Robert G. "Bob" Hornung

February 27, 2022

Robert G. “Bob” Hornung, age 77, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Amita Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Bob is survived by his beloved wife Barbara (nee Petranek) Hornung; son Robert (April) Hornung Jr.; step-children, Jerry (Diana) Bauer, Dawn (Darin) Johnson, Debbie Bauer, and Tracy Bauer Caliendo; grandchildren, Taylor Hornung, Hayley Hornung, Samantha Hornung, Sabrina Hornung, Griffin...

Marilyn T. Mankowske

Marilyn T. Mankowske

February 27, 2022

Marilyn T. Mankowske (nee Lexow) Age 88, of New Lenox, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Salud Wellness, Joliet, IL. Marilyn was born in Chicago, IL to the late Edward and Amelia (nee Lizius) Lexow. Beloved wife of the late Robert D. Mankowske; loving mother of Robert (Kimberly) Mankowske and John Mankowske; cherished grandmother of Lynn Mankowske and...

Joanne Staton Lee

Joanne Staton Lee

February 26, 2022

Joanne Staton Lee, 92, of Homewood passed away Feb. 26, 2022. Wife of the late Thad Lee and John Staton. She was also preceded in death by her siblings: Charles Mellendorf, Vera Hale, Helen Elmgren, and Marlene Goral. Joanne retired after a career as an administrative assistant at Rockwell International Steel. She belonged to a group of women that in...

Dr. Richard G. Moutvic, M.D.

Dr. Richard G. Moutvic, M.D.

February 26, 2022

Link for Funeral Mass Click here Dr. Richard G. Moutvic, M.D., 88, passed away peacefully in his sleep, February 26, 2022. Husband of the late Mary Friar Moutvic. Father of Richard (Kimberly) Moutvic, Dr. Margaret (Stephen) Wasz, the late Daniel (Mary) Moutvic, Maureen (Stephen) Sheetz, and Peter (Lisa) Moutvic. Grandfather of Katie and Nathan Moutvic, Molly (Casey) Jones, Michael and...

Nora L Errek

Nora L Errek

February 24, 2022

Nora L. Errek, age 95, a longtime resident of New Lenox, born and raised in Joliet, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 24, 2022, with her family by her side. Loving wife of the late Henry L. Errek; beloved mother of Henry (Susan) Errek and David (Susan) Errek; dearest sister of Julie Arambasich, Patricia Taylor, the late...

Jayne M. O'Neill

Jayne M. O'Neill

February 23, 2022

Jayne M. O’Neill Age 64, of New Lenox, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Jayne was born in Chicago, IL to the late Charles P. and Marjorie J. (nee O’Connell) O’Neill. Loving sister of Patrick (Judy) O’Neill, Margaret (Gary) Voight, and John (Carol) O’Neill; loved aunt of Patrick, Melissa, Kenneth, Chrissy, Beth, Angie, Amy, Erin, Kelley, and Katherine; proud great-aunt...

Lawrence E. Neumann, Jr.

Lawrence E. Neumann, Jr.

February 23, 2022

Lawrence E. Neumann, Jr., age 62, a resident of Chicago formerly of South Holland, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Loving son of Patricia (Lundstrom) and the late Lawrence E. Neumann, Sr.; beloved brother of Cindy (Robert) Walsh, Timothy (Donna) Neumann and Brian Neumann; dearest uncle of Robert (Andrea) Walsh, III. Anthony Walsh, Patrick Walsh, Gavin Neumann, Andersen Neumann...

Anthony T. Esposito

Anthony T. Esposito

February 21, 2022

ANTHONY T. ESPOSITO Age 62, of Manhattan, passed away on Monday, February 21st, 2022 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Anthony is survived by his loving family, daughter, Gina Esposito, mother, Wilma Esposito (Minarek), brother, Thomas A. Esposito Jr, niece and nephew, Season (James) Lawler, Thomas A. Esposito III, great niece and nephew, Maven Lawler and Zayden Lawler. Anthony...

Margaret A. Mudroch

Margaret A. Mudroch

February 21, 2022

Margaret A. Mudroch (nee Ryan) Age 86, of New Lenox, passed Away Monday, February 21, 2022, at Sunny Hill Nursing and Rehab in Joliet, IL. Maggie was born in Wilton Center, IL to the late Thomas and Anna (nee Toepper) Ryan. Beloved wife of the late John “Jack” Mudroch; loving mother of John (Audrey) Mudroch; cherished grandmother of Ember Mudroch;...

Carol  Ann  Rose

Carol Ann Rose

February 17, 2022

Carol Ann Rose, age 78, a resident for Frankfort, formerly of Park Forest, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022. Loving wife of Lloyd Rose; beloved mother of Tim (Colleen) Rose, Mark Rose and the late James Rose; dearest sister of Bob (Kathy) Fisher and Joan (Gary) Mathers; cherished grandmother of Julia (Russell) Hoh, Anna Rose, Shannon Rose and Christopher Rose....