Obituaries

Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Diane J. Hassert

Diane J. Hassert

Jan 17, 2012

Diane June Hassert (nee Bahor). Age 62. Gone to her rest on January 17, 2012. Born, July 16, 1949. Preceded in death by her parents Steve and Elizabeth and brother Larry. Survived by her son Derrick (Sara), her beloved granddaughter, Renee June, her aunt Julie Long, and numerous cousins. Diane was born in Joliet and was a life-long resident...

Milan Mihailovich

Milan Mihailovich

Jan 16, 2012

Milan Mihailovich ""Mike"" Age 93. At rest Monday January 16, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center in Joliet. Survived by his loving wife of 23 years Gertrude ""Trudy"" (nee Biedermann) Mihailovich; a loving son, Eric (Sheri), and a loving daughter, Linda (Jim) Hardie; 3 loving grandchildren, Joshua and Jacob Hardie and Raeanna Mihailovich; one brother and 5 sisters in Serbia....

Isabelle C. Carpenter

Isabelle C. Carpenter

Jan 16, 2012

Isabelle Carpenter, age 85 at rest January 16,2012. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Salvation Army.

Sam A. Didesiderio

Sam A. Didesiderio

Jan 16, 2012

Sam A. DiDesiderio, age 92, passed away peacefully at Joliet Hospice on January 16, 2012. Life time residence of Joliet. Proud WWII Veteran, served as United States Marine in the Pacific. Retired from Texaco Refinery of Lockport. He had a love for golfing and wood working. Sam was a very loving husband and was very dedicated to his family....

Phyllis Vershay

Phyllis Vershay

Jan 16, 2012

Phyllis M. Vershay (nee Nowakowski) Age 94. At rest Monday January 16, 2012 at her home with her nephew and niece by her side. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph R. Vershay (2005); her parents, Frank and Anna (nee Chmielewski) Nowakowski; a sister, Clara (Ray) Kromraj, and a brother, Frank Nowakowski. Survived by her sisters; Evelyn Nowakowski,...

Bernard N. Kreiner

Bernard N. Kreiner

Jan 15, 2012

Bernard N. Kreiner Sr. A�??BernieA�?i�� Age 86. At rest Sunday January 15, 2012 at Emeritus Senior Living in Joliet with his family by his side. Survived by his loving children; Susan (Robert) Mateja, Bernard A�??NickA�?i�� (Roberta), Margaret (Michael) Thompson, George (Stella) Kreiner, Deborah (William) Borghoff, and Paul (Zoeie) Kreiner; 17 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Numerous nieces and nephews also...

Elizabeth A. Stimac

Elizabeth A. Stimac

Jan 15, 2012

Elizabeth A�??BettyA�?i�� (Nee McTague) Stimac, age 54 years, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012 at her residence in Costa Mesa, California. Elizabeth was a graduate of Joliet Central high school, Class of 1975. Elizabeth was born in Joliet but has lived in California for the past 25 years where she worked the hardest job of all, being a full...

Genevieve M. Lausch

Genevieve M. Lausch

Jan 12, 2012

Genevieve A�??JennyA�?i�� M. Lausch, age 79, of Joliet, at rest January 12, 2012. Survived by her son Robert (Lora) Lausch; grandchildren Bobby Lausch, David (Jamie) Lausch, and Shannon Lausch; sisters Stephanie (Tom) Uss and Carol Stimac; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Michael and Mary Stimac. She was former manager...

Peter V. Aukstuolis

Peter V. Aukstuolis

Jan 11, 2012

Petras A�??PeterA�?i�� V. Aukstuolis, age 52, of Joliet, passed away January 11, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beloved wife Darlene; sisters Birute (Stanley) Ferfecki, Donna (Denny) Neurohr, and Maryte (Rimantas) Jurevicius; 4 step-children; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. He was preceded in death...

Edward Verklan

Edward Verklan

Jan 11, 2012

Verklan, Edward Age 87, passed away on January 11, 2012. Survived by his beloved, Zita (Plese) Verklan, children Edward (Yvonne), Gregory (Jeanne), Richard, Samuel, and Susan Elaine Verklan; Grandchildren: Livia, Elizabeth, Margaret and Miriam Verklan; Christina (Greg) Doran, Kathryn and Rebecca Verklan; step-grandchildren: Chris (Rich) Cooper and Laurel (Pat) Zelko; Great-grandchildren: Nicholas, Jillian, and Jonathan Doran; Patrick, Heather and...

Rita F. Fabek

Rita F. Fabek

Jan 8, 2012

Rita Fabek (Nee Chidsey) Age 76 went to the Lord on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. She is survived by her loving daughter Cheryl who was by her side. Survived also by her brother-in-law Robert Fabek, sisters-in- law Dolores (Lola) Fabek and Marie Fabek also numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by...

Jennie J. Tartaglia

Jennie J. Tartaglia

Jan 7, 2012

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Herbert Lee Muir

Herbert Lee Muir

Jan 5, 2012

Herbert Lee Muir, age 74, passed away on January 5, 2012. Lifelong resident of Joliet. Proud United states Navy Veteran. Preceded in death by his parents Herbert and Grace and brother-in-law Royal Jackson. Survived by his dear friend Sue Muir, four children Tricia (David) Whittingham, Jackie (Chris) Krouse, Trina (Tom) Markey and Jason Muir. His grandchildren Nicholas, Jordann, Matthew,...

Stephen J. Kertes

Stephen J. Kertes

Jan 4, 2012

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Mildred N. Hamanaka

Mildred N. Hamanaka

Jan 4, 2012

Mildred A�??MillieA�?i�� N. Hamanaka, age 83, passed away on January 4, 2012. Most people dream of leaving the cold Chicago winters to lie on the Hawaiian shores. Ambitious Millie had a different Idea. Millie was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was the eldest daughter of 12 children; she was very involved in the care of her siblings...

Michael L. Ambrozich

Michael L. Ambrozich

Jan 1, 2012

Michael A�??MikeA�?i�� L. Ambrozich, age 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 1, 2012, after a 3 month battle with cancer. Survived by his loving daughters, Patricia (Terry) Lohr of Sauk City, WI, Deborah (Greg) Meyers of Midland, MI, and Sharon (Ron) Olson of Nanoose Bay, BC; grandchildren Christina Zivec, Ken (Cheryl) Olson, and Sheila (Patrick)...

Elizabeth Spellman

Elizabeth Spellman

Dec 30, 2011

Elizabeth A. Spellman (nee Hochstader) Age 44. Suddenly Friday December 30, 2011. Elizabeth was a devoted wife to her husband, Thomas Spellman, and loving mother to her son Thomas Spellman. She is also survived by her mother, Susan Hochstader, and a sister, Karen (Richard) Greskoviak. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Preceded in death by her father, Irving Hochstader,...

Mary Katherine Raddatz

Mary Katherine Raddatz

Dec 30, 2011

Mary K. A�??DeDeA�?i�� Raddatz, age 88, passed away December 30, 2011. Born in Bloomington, IN, she was a longtime resident of Joliet. Survived by her loving daughter Louise (John) Newbury; grandchildren Susan (James) Knapp, Rachel (Jodi) Kruk, Amanda Kruk, Anne Kruk, Billy Raddatz and Krystina Raddatz; great-grandchildren Cydney Knapp, Jordyn Knapp, Ryley Knapp, Kerrigyn Knapp and Freddy Kruk; daughter-in-law...

Evelyn M. Lustick

Evelyn M. Lustick

Dec 28, 2011

At rest on December 28, 2011. Survived by her two sons David F. (Marjorie) and Calvin F. (Bettie) Lustick; grandchildren David Lustick, Jeffrey (Chris) Lustick and Melyssa (Alex) Markin; Angi (Rich) Babicki and Kimberley Lustick; great-grandchildren Alan, Kyle, Amelia and Jakob; Jacob, Amber and Ryan; one brother Norman (late Marilyn) Nemanich. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and...

Cheryl Edmiston

Cheryl Edmiston

Dec 28, 2011

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