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Karen Zimmerman
Jun 17, 2020
Karen Zimmerman (Foster), Age 71, a resident of Frankfort formerly of New Lenox, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Loving wife of the late Donald “Don” Zimmerman; beloved mother of Vikki (Greg) Caruso, Jeffrey (Jennifer) Zimmerman and Brian (Brynn) Zimmerman; cherished grandmother of Nolan, Nicole, Brayden, Emily, Colin, Briar, Gracie, Brynnley, Nora, Macy, and Maddox; dear sister of Linda...
Arthur R. Gottschalk
Jun 17, 2020
ARTHUR R. GOTTSCHALK Age 95, born in Chicago, a resident of Frankfort, formerly of Park Forest and Flossmoor, Arthur passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 with his family by his side. Loving husband of Norma Gottschalk (Schaloske); beloved father of Betsy Gottschalk, Nancy G. Murphy, and Sally (late Sam) Cimmarusti; dearest son of the late...
Maureen Hummel
Jun 16, 2020
Maureen Hummel (nee Convey) 65, of New Lenox, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Maureen was born in Evergreen Park, IL to the late John and Joan (nee Hedderman) Convey. Beloved wife of Thomas Hummel; loving mother of Kellie (Joel Bultsma) Hummel, Shannon (Howard) Mueller, Danielle Costello, and Kathleen (Daniel) Garcia; cherished...
William C. Sumner
Jun 16, 2020
WILLIAM CURTIS SUMNER Age 76, passed away at the Tucson Veterans Administration Hospital, Arizona on June 16th following a long battle with Leukemia and heart disease. “Bill” was born on December 12th, 1943 in Chicago, IL to Roger and Constance Sumner of Homewood, IL. He was the middle of three sons. Following two years in the Army he married Deborah...
Leona V. Lytton
Jun 15, 2020
Leona V. Lytton (Michaels) Age 93, a resident of Mokena, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020. Born in Selby, SD, and then resided in Chicago for 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Phillip “P.J.” Lytton; loving mother of William A. (Victoria) Lytton, cherished aunt of Lisa (Ross) Carlson, and fond great aunt of Amanda (James) Blakeway. She was...
Robert Stanley Wolf
Jun 13, 2020
Robert Stanley Wolf Age 82, a resident of New Lenox, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020. Beloved husband of Louise (Dogoda); loving father of Karen (Craig) Simpson and Wendy (Jeffrey) Starwalt; cherished grandfather of Harry Simpson, Noah Simpson, Frances (Jeremy) Hack, Abigail (Thomas) Hlinka, and Josephine Starwalt; dear brother of Patricia (late Arthur) Brown. Robert was preceded in death...
Sheila Smith
Jun 11, 2020
Shelia Smith Age 55, a longtime resident of Mokena, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice House. Loving mother of Christopher (Dana) Hooton; beloved daughter of Wilma Smith (Warner) and the late Wayne Smith; dearest sister of Jerry (late Kim) Smith, Larry (Cindy) Smith and Donald (Carol) Smith; cherished grandmother of Parker and Nathan...
Mary A. Gilligan
Jun 11, 2020
Mary A. Gilligan, age, 91 of Oak Lawn, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2020. Loving wife of the late John “Sean” Gilligan, 1999. Beloved mother of William (Margaret) Gilligan of Ireland, Helen (Terrance) Holz of Evergreen Park, David (Anne Marie) Gilligan of Chicago, John (Sheila) Gilligan of Chicago, Margaret (Tom) Kenny of Tinley Park, Patrick (Maureen) Gilligan of Chicago,...
Lawrence M. Cooke
Jun 9, 2020
Lawrence Michael Cooke 73, of Mokena, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. Lawrence was born in Chicago to the late Frank and Evelyn (nee Doyle) Cooke. Beloved husband of Karen (nee Young) Cooke; loving father of Lawrence (Terri) Cooke, Sheri (fiance Ron Sass) DeLuca, Garry (Kristen) Cooke, and Jerry (Stephanie) Cooke; cherished grandfather of...
Mary Louise Labok
Jun 8, 2020
Mary Louise Labok (nee Cundari) 62, of New Lenox, passed away at home on Monday, June 8, 2020. Mary was born in Chicago to Jeanette (nee Spaitis) and the late Joseph A. Cundari Sr. Loving and devoted mother of Ronald Jr. (Cari) Labok, Kenneth (Kimberly) Labok, Jonathan (Aurora) Labok, and Rebecca (Brian) Shirmulis; cherished grandmother of Lorelai Labok, Lizabeth Labok,...
John Paul Rich
Jun 8, 2020
John Paul Rich Age 59, of Tinley Park, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. He is survived by his loving family: brother Walter A. (Connie) Rich, III; sister Mary (Steve Hann) Rich; niece Kylie Rich; nephew Wally Rich and many family members and caregivers at Joseph Rehabilitation Services in Tinley Park. He...
Joseph P. Canniff Jr.
Jun 7, 2020
JOSEPH P. CANNIFF, JR. Age 54, of Mokena, passed away June 7th, 2020 at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, after a valiant battle with gastric cancer. Beloved husband of Sharon Canniff (Pitlik), loving father of Joseph P. Canniff III, Jack Canniff, Katie Canniff; devoted son of Joan Canniff (Narkus) and the late Joseph P. Canniff Sr., fond...
Jerome L. Rotenberg
Jun 6, 2020
JEROME L. ROTENBERG Age 91, of Frankfort, formerly of Chicago, passed away on Saturday, June 6th 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Jerry is survived by his loving family, wife of 50 years whom he married May 1st, 1970, Hermaine Rotenberg (Freiss), step-sons, Craig (Sharon) Griffith, Kevin (Marlys) Griffith, siblings, Sandra Roth, Samuel Rotenberg, grandchildren, Gabriel (Jennifer) Griffith,...
Lyle A. Wiggins
Jun 2, 2020
Lyle Adrian Wiggins, age 100, of Joliet, passed away peacefully at home into the presence of Jesus, surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Lyle was born and raised on a farm in Verdon Township, MN, on March 1, 1920, to the late Richard and Minnie (nee Lingroth) Wiggins and has been a Joliet resident since 1946. Beloved husband...
Kimberly Ann O'Brien
Jun 2, 2020
Kimberly Ann O’Brien (Wilson) Age 52, a resident of Mokena formerly of Western Springs, passed away on Tuesday, June 02, 2020. Loving wife of Daniel O’Brien; children Jack, Ian and Katelyn O’Brien; dearest daughter of the late Donald and Barbara (Parkurst) Wilson; fond sister of Kent (Elanie) Wilson, Scott (Melinda) Wilson and the late Don Wilson. Kimberly is also survived...
Thomas Clark
May 31, 2020
Thomas Clark Age 82, a resident of New Lenox, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Beloved husband of Janet Clark (Stillings); loving father of Terri (Tim) Silakowski, Jacki (Gary Pierson) Clark, and Thomas John Clark “TJ”; cherished grandfather of Tara, JT (Franki), Alex, and Mikayla, and great-grandfather of Mandy; dear brother of Richard (Eileen) Clark and Janet (Phil) Buscher;...
Mary Celeste Lang
May 30, 2020
Mary Celeste Lang (Kordelewski) 76, of New Lenox formerly of Chicago, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020. Mary was born in Chicago to the late Chester and Helen (Myszczak) Kordelewski. Beloved wife of the late John Lang; loving mother of Joseph Lang, Steven Lang and Jennifer (Mike) Tannura; cherished grandmother of Natalie, Abbey and Samantha Tannura; dear sister of Robert...
Marilyn Patricia Braun
May 30, 2020
Marilyn Patricia Braun (Collopy) age 57, a resident of New Lenox formerly of Willow Springs and Park Forest, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 30, 2020 with her family by her side. Loving wife of Michael Braun; beloved mother of Sandi (John) Mundt, Carla (JR) Entsminger and Emily Braun; cherished grandmother of Marilyn Marjorie and Alessia Belle;...
Raymond A. Dykema
May 29, 2020
Raymond A. Dykema 96, of Mokena, passed away Friday, May 29,2020 at Illinois Veteran’s Home, Manteno, IL. Ray was born in Chicago to the late George and Anna (nee Binkert) Dykema. Beloved husband of the late Jacqueline (nee Sayre) Dykema; loving father of Jacqueline (Jim) Olsen, Raymond (Sharon) Dykema, Gary (Carol) Dykema, Pamela (Donald) Ray, and Michael (Renee) Dykema; cherished...
Patrick E. Sweeney
May 29, 2020
Patrick E. Sweeney Age 80, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020. Beloved husband of EveLynn “Diane” Sweeney (Tromp); loving step-father of Christopher, Craig (Darlene), Keith (Linda), and Kenneth (Tera) Carlson; cherished grand-father of Matthew, Ethan, Avery, Sarah, Anna, EveLynn Carlson; dear brother of John, Dennis, Michael, and Peggy Sweeney. He was preceded in death by his parents Howard and...
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