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Richard M. Wright
November 1, 2021
RICHARD M. WRIGHT Age 64, of New Lenox, passed away Monday, November 1st, 2021 the Chicago University of Medicine. Richard is survived by his loving family, wife, Patricia “Pat” Wright (Maloy), daughter, Ashley Coccaro, grandson, Jaxson Coccaro, siblings, John (Liza) Wright, Cynthia (Michael) Ward and Linda (Tim) Bowen, mother & father in law, Peter & Vileda Maloy, brothers and sisters...
David Bruce Dyer
October 30, 2021
David Bruce Dyer Age 86, a longtime resident of Homer Glen, passed away Saturday, October 30th, 2021. David is survived by his loving family, wife JoAnne Dyer (Voss); children David (Barbara) Dyer, Edward (Jean) Dyer, James (Nina) Dyer, Elizabeth Lohmar; step children Judith (Michael) LeFevre, Kristin Anderson and Kurt (Deborah) Anderson; 17 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; close relatives and friends...
Kenneth J. Bernd Jr.
October 30, 2021
Kenneth J. Bernd Jr. 56 of Wauconda passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Ken was born in Chicago to the late Kenneth Sr. and Patricia (nee Higgins) Bernd. Loving father of Amanda Bernd and Kailey Lindsey; Cherished Pampa of Georgia Podmolik; Beloved brother of Joseph and Edward; former spouse and dear friend of Kimberly McCormack. For over 30...
Rose Ann Thomas
October 30, 2021
Rose Ann Thomas, age 88, a resident of Frankfort, formerly of Park Forest and spent winters in Surprise Arizona, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Loving wife of Donald Thomas; beloved mother of Linda (Brent) Smith, Gail Salter, Laurie-Anne (Robert) Wieringa and Nancy Gibbons; dearest stepmother of Susan Carroll, Tammy (Neal Nordstrom)...
Michael Dean Mills
October 29, 2021
Michael Dean Mills, age 61 a resident of New Lenox formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021. Loving father of Brandy (Adam) Albers; dearest brother of Robert Mills, Sandy (Tom) Robertson, Tracey (Gary) Mills Lazzo, Dawn (Tom) Zimmerlee and Francine Mills; cherished grandfather of Evelyn Albers; dear uncle of Nathan Mills, Kylie Lazzo, Kathleen (Chet) Brauer, Kelsey...
Marilyn R. Boyle
October 28, 2021
MARILYN R. BOYLE (GREEN) Age 90, formerly of Mokena, passed away Thursday, October 28st, 2021 Villa Franciscan in Joliet. Marilyn is survived by her loving family, children, Linda (George) Hentsch, Jay Boyle, Jeff (Lisa) Boyle, sister, Phyllis (Ron) Goldenstern, grandchildren, Amy (Marc) Hudson, Ryan (Mandy) Hentsch, Amanda (Nick) Dirienzo, Alexandra Boyle, Augusta (Liam) McNeary, Dez Boyle, great grandchildren, Grayson Dirienzo,...
Steven R. Johnson
October 28, 2021
Steven R. Johnson Age 48, a resident of New Lenox formerly of Braidwood and Dwight, passed away Thursday, October 28th, 2021, with his loved ones by his side. Steven is survived by his loving family, wife Laurie Johnson (Bernard); mother and stepfather Diana and Frank Russo; daughters Elizabeth Johnson, Rebecca Johnson, Abigail (Zack Strahan) and Madison Johnson; brothers Chuck Johnson...
Arthur H. Lejeune
October 27, 2021
Arthur H. LeJeune, age 82, a resident of New Lenox, formerly of Hickory Hills and Minocqua, WI passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Art is survived by his loving wife Ria (Taeyaerts) LeJeune; beloved children Arthur (Tami) LeJeune, Andy (Heidi) LeJeune; cherished grandchildren Miranda, Jack and Josie LeJeune and Taylor, and Dillon...
Edward R. Vander Veen
October 26, 2021
Edward Robert Vander Veen, age 80, passed away peacefully at his home in New Lenox on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Edward is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years, Judith Niemann-Vander Veen; children, Edward (Kim) Vander Veen, Cynthia Milburn, Leonard Pencek, Elizabeth (James) Medendorp-Peterson, and Russel (Althea) Pencek; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Chelsea) Niemann, Parker Niemann (fiancé Lauren Catrone), Matthew Pencek,...
Margaret M. Tulk
October 25, 2021
MARGARET M. TULK (MURRAY) Age 90, of Matteson, passed away Monday, October 25th, 2021 at Franciscan Health of Olympia Fields. Margaret is survived by her loving family, children, Albert (Donna Zelensky) Panozzo, Catherine (Robert) Wilson, Deborah Pollard, Ronald (Patricia) Tulk, siblings, Patrick Murray, Mary Ann Whyma, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Margaret was preceded in...
Florence M. Bisping
October 25, 2021
Florence M. Bisping, age 85, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet. Florence is survived by her children Rose (Late Warren) Wright, Lloyd (Brandi) Bisping, Catherine Bisping, Sharon (Joel) Handorf, and Julie (Loren) Kessel; grandchildren, David, Stacey, Amanda, Jeffrey, Jake, Austin, Kiley, Brendan, Troy, and Hannah; 11 great-grandchildren and 5 great great-grandchildren; siblings, William...
Thomas Banis
October 25, 2021
Thomas Banis, age 65 of New Lenox, passed away peacefully Monday October 25, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born in Chicago, Illinois to the late John and Jean (van Hecke) Banis. Beloved husband of 45 years to Linda (Salach); loving father of Jennifer (Keith) Brault and Cheryl (David) Seiber; cherished and proud grandpa of Donato Gentile, Jr,...
Ronald D. Motuelle
October 24, 2021
Ronald G. Motuelle Age 74, of Monticello, IN formerly of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, October 24th, 2021. Loving husband of the late Marilyn, father of Renee Schmaedeke; beloved brother of Richard (Alice), and Robert (Jane Johnstone); grandfather of 2 and numerous great grandchildren; proud uncle of several nieces and nephews. Ronald was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Michelle L. Burchill
October 23, 2021
MICHELLE L. BURCHILL (FILOMENA) Age 46, of Mokena, passed away Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 at her home in Mokena. Michelle is survived by her loving family, children, Antonio Perez, Abigail Burchill, mother, Gail Filomena (Dukes), siblings, Joshua Consentino and Natalie Cosentino. Michelle was preceded in death by her father, Frank Filomena. Michelle was a very loving mother who was very...
Vicki Lynn Cantwell
October 23, 2021
Vicki L. Cantwell, age 53, passed away on October 23rd, 2021 at Joliet Area Community Hospice with her family by her side. Vicki is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Edward Cantwell; children, Ryan (Elizabeth) Cantwell and Becki (Ed) Cochran; and her beloved mother Kathy (fiancé Ken) Sidenstick. She is preceded in death by her father Gerald Sidenstick;...
Rosemary Bolker
October 22, 2021
Rosemary Bolker, age 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Rose is survived by her loving children, Frank Bolker and Laura (Jim) Doran; grandchildren, David J. and Julia Rose Doran; siblings, Ann Petroline and Delores Marsic; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of...
Mary A. Leleika
October 22, 2021
MARY A. LELEIKA (KUCHARSKI) Mary Kucharski Guimont Leleika of Tinley Park, went home to the Lord on Friday, October 22nd, 2021 at the wonderful age of 87. Mary is survived by her loving family, Linda (Matt) Terry, Brad (Cindy) Guimont, Kim (Jim) McManus, siblings, Bernie Guminski, John (Carol) Kucharski, Janet (Bill) Strauss, grandchildren, Forest, Ryan, Kevin, Caitlin, Michelle, Stacey, Thomas,...
Richard M. Beck
October 21, 2021
RICHARD M. BECK Age 71, of New Lenox, passed away Thursday, October 21st, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Richard is survived by his loving family, wife, Betty Beck (Evers), children, Melissa (Thomas) Vellenga, Richard (Danielle) Beck, Ryan Beck, grandchildren, Weston Vellenga, Grant Vellenga, Eli Vellenga and Jude Vellenga. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick...
Raymond Schmidt
October 20, 2021
Raymond Schmidt Age 91, passed away on October 20, 2021. Cherished husband of the late Norma “Jean” Schmidt. Father of Diana (Justin), Mark (Susan) and Brian (Diane); Grandfather of Matthew and Nathan. Brother of the late Lenore (Late Frank) Neruda, the late Ralph (Jean) Schmidt, and Ron (Kay) Schmidt. Raymond bravely served in the Army and had earned the rank...
Deanna Polakowski
October 20, 2021
Deanna Polakowski, age 69, a resident of Frankfort formerly of Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Loving wife of Thomas Polakowski; beloved mother of Robert Brown; proud grandmother of Claire Brown; cherished daughter of the late Jack and Dolores Mason; dearest sister of Deborah Nawracaj; dearest aunt of Amy Nawracaj and Lauren Nawracaj; fond great aunt of Breana...
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