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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Mark D. Stukel
Sep 19, 2014
Mark D. Stukel, age 56, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014. Mark is survived by one son, Jeremy (Marie) Stukel; granddaughter, Reese Stukel; three brothers, Mike (Leanne), Steve, and David Stukel; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Maxine (nee Dearley) Stukel. Mark was a proud veteran of the United...
Homer D. Bryant
Sep 17, 2014
Bryant, Homer D., age 65, of Aurora, passed away peacefully September 17, 2014 lovingly surrounded by his family. Devoted husband to his wife Letha, and loving father to LaTrice (Derrell) Dallas; Homer Bryant Jr.; Sharod Bryant; Coretta (Leslie) Bowsky; LaMario Bryant; LaRenzo Bryant; and LaRyan Bryant. He will be remembered as a cherished, proud, and doting grandfather to his...
Joseph Arthur Gasparich
Sep 14, 2014
Joseph Arthur Gasparich, age 63, at rest on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Loyola Medical Center. Joseph is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Anna (nee Jazwinski); daughters, Christina (Andrew) Witt, Stephanie (Chico Gersappe) Gasparich; grandchildren, Alex and Ryan Witt; father, Joseph L. (the late Helen) Gasparich; siblings, James (Mary Jo), Mary Beth Jessee, JoAnn (Len) Rittof,...
Joseph Staniszewski
Sep 12, 2014
Joseph Staniszewski, age 56, died after a brave battle with cancer on Friday, September 12, 2014. Joseph is survived by his wife and partner, Wendy Staniszewski (nee Jenco); daughter, Katie; brother, Dan (Jan) Staniszewski; sister, Lynn (Dave) Siefert; and mother-in-law, Lois Jenco (nee Weaver). A cherished brother-in-law to: John (Susan) Jenco, Jeff (Carmen) Jenco, Amy (Michael) Bettis, and Melissa...
Jeffrey T. Flowers
Sep 4, 2014
Jeffrey T. FLowers, age 51, went to rest on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Jeffrey is survived by his daughter, Melissa Fredericks (Jaroslav Nehyba); grandsons, Nikolas and Nathan Nehyba; mother, Annie Little (nee Gavin); three sisters, Brenda S. (Troy) Johnson, Denise (Ralph) Brooks; Vicky Blackmon; three brothers, Billy (Donna), Edward (Mattie), and Arthur Flowers; grandmother, Nellie Davis; aunt, Ezra Caruthers;...
Maureen J. Eich
Sep 4, 2014
Maureen Joan Eich (nee Muldoon), age 79, passed away at her home in Clearwater, FL on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Maureen is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Eugene Eich; three children, Michael Eich, Debbie (Pete) Snikeris, and Terry Eich; 6 grandchildren, Kristen Connor, Derek Snikeris, Dana Eich, Steven Eich, Brian Eich, and Dylan Eich; one great-granddaughter,...
Mary St. Clair Hill
Sep 4, 2014
Mary Hill (nee St. Clair), age 69, passed away suddenly at her home on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Mary is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Thomas Hill; her son, Michael (Leti) Hill; grandchildren, Anthony and Micaela Hill; and one brother, William (Judy) St. Clair. Preceded in death by her parents, Norman and Mary (nee Monticello) St....
Michael A. Papesh
Sep 1, 2014
Michael A. Papesh, age 50, at rest on Monday, September 1, 2014. Michael is survived by his wife, Molly (nee Durham); children, Jack and Michelle Papesh; mother, Mary Papesh; two brothers, David (Amy) of St. Augustine, Florida and Brian (Debbie) Papesh of Joliet, IL; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by his father, Edward...
Josephine M. Gregorash
Aug 31, 2014
Josephine M. Gregorash (nee Podobnik), age 92, at rest on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Presence Villa Franciscan Nursing Home. Born in Joliet on March 18, 1922 to the late Jacob and Katherine (nee Kufner) Podobnik, she remained a lifelong Joliet resident. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 47 years, John "Yack" Gregorash; brothers, Robert, Anthony and...
William J. Dragovan
Aug 26, 2014
William J. Dragovan, age 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 with his loving family by his side. William is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Lucille (nee Brulc) Dragovan; children, Mark of Pasadena, CA, Wileen of Hermosa Beach, CA and Bill of Joliet, IL; one sister, Josephine (the late William) Krohn, brother-in-law, Harry (the...
Bruce J. Little
Aug 25, 2014
Bruce J. Little, age 79, entered eternal life on Monday, August 25, 2014 with his loving family by his side. Bruce is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Joan (nee Valek); loving children, Bruce (Barbara), Randall (Charlene), Laurie (Dan) Byrne, and Kimberly Winterstein; cherished grandchildren, Jennifer and Christina Little, Emily, Christopher, Sarah, and Matthew Byrne, Jessica and...
Clara B. Gumienny
Aug 22, 2014
Clara B. Gumienny (nee Benco), age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2014 with her loving family by her side. Clara is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth (John) Fitzgerald; 3 grandchildren, Jennifer, Amy and Heather Fitzgerald; two great-grandsons, Ethan Tyler Moss and Caleb Edward Fitzgerald; sisters-in-law, Phyllis (the late Bernard) Benco and Lorraine Evans; numerous nieces, nephews...
Ruby Maxine Fultz
Aug 18, 2014
Ruby Maxine Fultz (nee Beair), age 82, entered eternal life on Monday, August 18, 2014 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's surrounded by her loving family. Ruby is survived by her beloved husband of 66 years, Edward Fultz; loving children, Marsue (Robert) Youngren, Nancy (William) Slimack, and Robert Fultz; five grandchildren, Larry (Cheryl) Kingsbury, William (Jeanne) Kingsbury, Jennifer Piper,...
Michael E. Cimino
Aug 17, 2014
Michael E. Cimino, age 71, entered eternal life on Sunday, August 17, 2014 with his loving family by his side. Michael is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Kathy (nee Darguzis), loving children, Kristi (James) Williams and Michael (Erin) Cimino; cherished grandchildren, Caine, Cole, Meaghan, Madisyn, McKenna, and Addyson; dear brother, Bob (Carol) Cimino; dear sister, Barb...
John W. Canaday
Aug 12, 2014
John W. Canaday, age 72, of Plainfield, formerly of Springfield, IL passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 with his loving family close by his side. John leaves behind his beloved wife of 50 years, Wanda "Peach" Canaday (nee Wood); three loving daughters, Cindy (Jeff) Picha, Tonya (Darren) Farris and Jodi Canaday; five granddaughters, Jordan,...
Irene Zupancic
Aug 12, 2014
Irene "Rena" Zupancic (nee Filek), age 90, entered eternal life on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Rena is survived by her three sons, Richard of Salt Lake City, Utah, James "Pokey" of Bend, Oregon, Raymond (Marla) of Fallbrook, California; eight grandchildren; and fifteen great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph "Lefty"; parents, Thomas and Maria (nee Jantolak) Filek; second...
Adeline M. Jenco
Aug 10, 2014
Adeline M. Jenco (nee Pietrzak), age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 10, 2014 with her family by her side. Adeline is survived by her children, Steve (Linda) Jenco, Mick Jenco and Dave Jenco; grandchildren, Melissa (Mike) Trice, Michelle Jenco, Chris Jenco, Joey Jenco, Tasha Jenco, David (Brittany) Jenco, and Danielle (A.J.) Riley; great-granddaughter, Juliana Jenco; brother, Edward...
Paul Francis Seymour
Aug 5, 2014
Paul Francis Seymour, Age 101, born January 24, 1913, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at home Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Beloved father of four loving children: daughter, Pauline (Joe) Mikuska and sons: Robert (Ann Brinkman), Alphe (Pat Hines), and Arthur (Maryann Williams) Seymour; Loving grandfather of seven grandchildren; and great-grandfather of eighteen great-grandchildren. Several dear...
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