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Hannelore U. Rubien

December 15, 1942 — July 13, 2025

Hannelore Ursula Rubien (née Krause), age 82, passed away at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care in Joliet, IL on July 13, 2025. She was born to her father Hans Krause and mother Emma (née Konig) Krause in Germany on December 15, 1942.

Hannelore was a loving wife and mother to four children. She worked as a Medical Secretary and Billing Specialist in the healthcare industry. She was dedicated to her faith and counted herself among the many devoted members of St. John Lutheran Church in Joliet, IL. She was a lover of all animals, but especially fond of her dogs.

She was preceded in death by her son Thomas Christian Rubien and her daughter Britta Rubien.

Hannelore is survived by her dear husband Holger, her son Andreas (Julie), her daughter Ashleigh, her grandchildren Samantha (Benjamin), Jacob, Joshua, Nicholas, and Mia, and her furbaby Bailey.

The family respectfully communicates that floral deliveries are not preferred.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Gathering will be held at St. John Lutheran Church, 2650 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435 on Friday, August 1, 2025 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am with a service scheduled to begin at 11:00 am. In line with Hannelore's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and her Earthly remains will reside in the protective custody of her family for the foreseeable future.

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