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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Maryann A. Gregory
Feb 10, 2015
Maryann Gregory (nee Mihelic), age 96, at rest on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Survived by her loving sisters, Dorothy (the late James) Miller, and Genevieve Tuel; brother, Jack Mihelic; sisters-in-law, Dixie and Olga Mihelic. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Albert E. Gregory (2014); parents, Jacob and Mary (nee Bebar) Mihelic;...

Irene F. Koren
Feb 9, 2015
Irene F. Koren (nee Suligoy) age 94, of Joliet, formerly of Shorewood and Wilmington, IL, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center. Irene was born on December 4, 1920 to Joseph and Mary (nee Prelos) Suligoy in Rockdale, IL. She is survived by one daughter, Cheryl-Ann (Frank Mantia); one daughter-in-law, Judy (the late Eugene...
Chester L. Szymczak
Feb 8, 2015
Chester L. Szymczak, age 80, entered eternal life on Sunday, February 8, 2015 with his loving family at his side. Chester is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Elizabeth (nee Oberleitner); loving daughter, Cheryl (Bill) Gimbel; cherished grandchildren, Brian (Sarah) Gimbel, Jennifer (Joseph) Meredith, Margaret Gimbel, Benjamin, Katrina (Rico Santos), and Mollie (Jason Castillo) Huhnke; cherished great-grandchildren,...

Jeno Toke
Feb 8, 2015
Jeno Toke, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with his family by his side, following a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Jeno was born on January 30, 1935 in Nagymakfa, Hungary. He left Hungary in 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution with his wife, Eva and brother Otto. They settled...

Edward Randich
Feb 4, 2015
Edward Randich, age 90, at rest on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 with his loving family by his side. Loving father of, Ronald C. (Patricia) Mentzer, Barbara A. (William) Sontag, Charlene M. (Frank) Glowaty, Edward M. (Nancy) Randich; dearest grandfather of, 15 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren; brother of, Dorothy (the late Norman) Stoiber, Eleanor (Victor) Carlson, Patricia (John)...

Richard P. Frederick
Jan 30, 2015
Richard P. "Rick" Frederick, age 64, entered into eternal life on Friday, January 30, 2015. Rick is survived by his mother, Dolores Fitzgerald (nee Dernulc); three sisters, Paula (Ken) Saige, Cindy, and April; brother, Gordon (Tanya) Frederick; niece and nephews, Kristopher, Katrina, and Rocky Saige. Preceded in death by his father, Richard P. Frederick Sr. Funeral services for Rick...
Beatriz Cintora de Luna
Jan 29, 2015
Beatriz Cintora De Luna, age 97, entered eternal life on January 29, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Beatriz is survived by her loving children, Abel (Consuelo) Luna, Ma. Teresa Lopez, Ma. Elidia Luna, Marciano de Jesus (Linda) Luna, Mariana (Javier) Martinez, Antonio (Carolina) Luna, Gloria (Juan) Perez and Miguel (Rosa) Luna; as well as 87 grandchildren, great grandchildren,...

Genevieve F. Vranicar
Jan 29, 2015
Genevieve F. Vranicar, age 97, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Preceded in death by her parents, Nicholas and Agnes (nee Kambic) Vranicar; and eleven brothers and sisters. Genevieve is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Genevieve served in the United States Navy during WWII. Since her retirement Gen has been...
Opal Mimms
Jan 29, 2015
The memorial for Opal Mimms will be held at 523 N. Broadway St., Joliet, IL 60435 on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 3 PM.
Gerald L. Alton
Jan 24, 2015
Gerald L. Alton, 75 years, January 24, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Theresa (nee Jandura); three children, Cindy (Tim) Walsh, Gerald Jr. "Butch" (Sue) Alton and Karen (Marty) Walsh; grandchildren, Nicole Walsh, Kelly (Chris) Roberts, Kali, Mallory and Madelyn Alton, Mike Walsh, Amy (Jimmy) Vega and Kevin Walsh; three great-grandchildren, Anthony,...
Sarah Ellen Taylor
Jan 24, 2015
Sarah Ellen Taylor (nee Smith), age 32, entered eternal life on Saturday, January 24, 2015. Sarah is survived by her adoring wife,Tammy; breathtaking daughter, Savannah "Savvy" Jo; beloved mother, Barbara Lara (nee Smith); loving father, Abraham Lara; supportive mother and father-in-law, Sandra and Jimmy Taylor; as well as extended family both of origin and choice and loving friends, near...

Barbara J. Adamic
Jan 23, 2015
Barbara J. Adamic Born July 22, 1938 Died January 23, 2015 Parents were Alvin and Thelma Benn Eberhart Married for fifty three years to Walter Adamic. Her children are: Walter G. and Wife Donna Julie and Larry Kinsella Suzanne Marie She was predeceased by her parents and a brother Wayne. Other survivors are Ronald Eberhart, James (Lucy) Eberhart, Marlene...
Irene T. Vercellino
Jan 23, 2015
Irene T. Vercellino (nee Panich), age 89, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease on Friday, January 23, 2015. Irene is survived by her loving children, John (Mary) Vercellino and Karen Aldworth; grandchildren, Katherine (Michael) White, Robert J. Vercellino, Alan (Amy) Aldworth and Dan Aldworth; great-granchildren, Abigail and Brianna Zochowski, Kate and Maddie Aldworth and Olivia...
Emma Jean "Toddy" Mikuska
Jan 18, 2015
Emma Jean Mikuska "Toddy" (nee Residori), age 79, entered eternal life on Sunday, January 18, 2015 with her loving family by her side. Toddy is survived by her loving son, Richard B. (Tommi) Mikuska Jr. of Garfiled, AR; loving sister, Jeanie (Vince) Gelsomino of Princeton, IL; as well as numerous dear in-laws, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death...
Celia Kren
Jan 18, 2015
Celia Kren (nee Starcevich), 89, most recently of Lisle, passed away January 18, 2014, at Central DuPage Hospital. Survived by her son, Barry (Diane); daughter and best friend, Sue (Kelley Neal); in-laws, Lillian Starcevich, JoAnne Starcevich, Rome Kren, Marge Kren and Sally Kren as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by her parents, John and Anne (nee...
Salvatore DeAngelis
Jan 15, 2015
Salvatore DeAngelis, age 85, entered eternal life on Thursday, January 15, 2015 surrounded by his family. Sal is survived by his beloved fiancAC.e, Lowelyn "Cissy" Leasure; loving children, Barry (Lynne) of Wilmington and Scott DeAngelis of CO; cherished grandchildren, Jessica of Wilmington and Sophia and Dario DeAngelis of CO, Carey and Nikki of OK; four great-grandchildren; dear brother, Anthony...
David A. "Pee Wee" Manfred
Jan 9, 2015
David A. "Pee Wee" Manfred, age 44, at rest on Friday, January 9, 2015. Dave is survived by his devoted children, Josh, Lukas, Gianna, and Sailer; his loving mother, Sharon (Jack Weaver) Colvin (nee Dwyer); dear brother and sisters, Rick (Devonna) Manfred, Karen (Rob) Manfred, and Bob Manfred; loving nieces and nephews, Craig Kelly, Eric Manfred, and Courtney Floyd;...
Nathan E. Gaines
Jan 6, 2015
Nathan E. Gaines, age 41, at rest on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Nate is survived by his loving children, Miranda D., Nicholas R., and Logan T. Gaines, and Aubreanna Chambers; loving mother and step-father, Marlene (nee Whalen) and Charles Todd ; mother of his children, Amie Gaines; dear brothers, Timothy Todd and Brandon Gaines; dear sister, Michelle Gaines; as...

Anton R. Kupina
Jan 3, 2015
Anton R. "Tony" Kupina, age 87, entered into eternal life on Saturday, January 3, 2015. Tony is survived by his sister, Anne Kupina; three nephews, James (the late Margaret), Robert (Andrea), and Donald (Patricia) Kupina; one niece, Karen (Dean) Bentley; as well as numerous great nieces and great nephews. Preceded in death by his loving wife Dolores "Lolita" Kupina;...
Elsie Louise Pirc
Jan 2, 2015
Elsie Louise Pirc (nee Wilson), age 92, entered eternal life on Friday, January 2, 2015. Elsie is survived by her loving son, John M. (Karen) Pirc; cherished granddaughter, Kate Pirc; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, John R. Pirc; parents, Sam and Alma (nee Hadfield) Wilson; sister, Sarah Hopkins; and brothers, George...
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