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Joliet, IL Obituaries
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Glenn E. Brown
Aug 26, 2012
Glenn E. Brown, Sr., age 84, born May 1, 1928 and passed away August 26, 2012.
Survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Olga T. Brown (nee Papesh); his loving children Roseann (Larry) Fiarman, Mary Kay Bregar, Glenn (Terri Trolinger) Brown Jr., Peggy Sue (Kurt) Stalzer, Lori Ann Brown and Michael Brown; his cherished grandchildren David...
Kenneth L. Urbasek
Aug 25, 2012
Urbasek, Kenneth L. (Pops) Age 71, passed away on August 25, 2012 peacefully at home with his family by his side. Born in Chicago on November 4, 1940, he was raised in Cicero and lived in Joliet for the past 36 years. Preceded in death by parents Charles Urbasek and Frances (George) Pantel; brother Charles (Lucille) Urbasek. Survived by...
Mary Frances Plese
Aug 22, 2012
Mary Frances Plese (nee Kavanaugh), age 86, at peace Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Mary was born December 4, 1925 in Wilmington, IL. Surviving Mary are her children Theresa (Joel), Mary Beth Wagner, Annette (Jeff) Johnson, Robert (Mary Lynn) and Richard (Susan); grandchildren Colin (Jen) Plese, Jamie Wagner, Brandon and Anastasia (Dan Sopko) Johnson, Jenna, Sean, Emma and Gracie Plese,...
Jose A. Torres
Aug 20, 2012
Jose A. Torres Sr., age 88, passed away peacefully on Monday August 20, 2012 at his home, with his loving family by his side. Survived by his loving wife Elisa Torres (nee Rios) of 60 years; seven daughters, Rosario Torres, Gloria (Richard J.) Bannon, Petra T. Hammarstrom, Beatriz (Michael G.) Brulc, Barbara Fletcher, Guadalupe (Kevin L.) Milligan, Lucia T....
Marilyn J. Roberson
Aug 17, 2012
Marilyn J. Roberson (nee Dudek), age 65, passed away on Thursday August 15, 2012 in Calera, Alabama. She is survived by her loving husband of 10 years, Kermit; her sisters, Marci Kreisberg of Birmingham, Al, Harriet A�??PinkyA�?i�� Beach of Marble Head, MA and Melanie (Jerred) Johnson of Plainfield, IL; brother and sister-in-law Ken and Janet Roberson of Gainesville, GA;...
Robert J. Matesevac
Aug 16, 2012
Robert J. Matesevac, age 70, of Marion, IL, formerly of Joliet, passed away August 16, 2012. Survived by his loving wife Loretta nee Novak; his children Robert J. Jr. (Angela) and Joseph E. (LeAnn); grandchildren Jordan and Noah; siblings Mary Jo (Thomas) Kirk, James (Nancy), and Terrilynn (Timothy) Higgins; sister-in-law Tammy; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins....
Emery M. Suca
Aug 15, 2012
Emery M. Suca, age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Proud Korean war veteran. Emery adored his granddaughters and loved watching them play sports. He was an avid outdoorsmen who enjoyed fishing and gardening. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Mary Suca; his parents Martin and Margaret Suca; sisters...
Josephine F. Libersher
Aug 15, 2012
Josephine F. Libersher, 92, of Joliet, IL, passed away at Countryside Care Center in Aurora, IL on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Josephine was born on January 14, 1920, to Vincenzo and Josephine Gelsomino in Pontiac, IL. She married Albert Libersher of Joliet on April 16, 1939. Josephine was employed by Goldblatt Brothers and she was manager of the Lamp,...
Larain M. Rossi
Aug 13, 2012
Larain M. Rossi (nee Baudino), 84, passed away peacefully Monday August 13, 2012 with her loving family by her side. Preceded in death by her loving husband Raymond J. Rossi. Survived by her children Raymond (Lucille) Rossi, Louis Rossi and Lynne (Brian) Butts; brother Gerald (Kay) Baudino; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, and nephews also survive. Throughout her...
Frank J. Parisi
Aug 13, 2012
Frank J. Parisi, age 72, passed away peacefully on Monday August 13, 2012 with his loving family by his side at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Preceded in death by his Parents Joseph Parisi and Dorothy (Joe) Belskus; brother Joseph Parisi. Survived by the mother of his children Charlotte; step-mother Dolores Parisi; brother Scott (Barbara) Parisi; sisters Joyce (Gary)...
John A. Udell
Aug 11, 2012
John A. Udell, age 89, passed away on Saturday August 11, 2012 at his home with his loving family by his side. Survived by his loving wife Lillian Udell (nee Mores); five sons Joseph (Karen), Mark (Glenna), David (Jacquelyn), John (Colleen), and Paul Udell. Seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by...
Patricia R. (Klancher) Janes
Aug 6, 2012
Patricia R. Janes (nee Klancher), age 58, passed away on Monday August 6, 2012 at Provena Villa Franciscan with her loving family by her side. Born November 5, 1953 in Joliet as a lifelong resident.
Survived by her loving husband Thomas Janes; her mother Nellie "Pat" Klancher; one sister Shirley (Raymond) Munday; one brother James Klancher; three...
Marylou Hernandez
Aug 3, 2012
Marylou Hernandez, age 64, went to be with Jesus with her family by her side at her home in Seneca on Friday, August 3, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Marylou was born in El Paso, Texas and resided in Joliet for over 37 years. She was a proud employee with the Illinois Department of Employment Security for...
Rose M. Kovacevich
Aug 2, 2012
Rose M. Kovacevich (Nee Maravich) age 96, of Minooka, passed away on August 2, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Hospital. Born November 21, 1915 in Gary, Indiana. Survived by her sons Daniel Kovacevich of Minooka and Richard (Connie) Kovacevich of Minooka; daughter Neda (David) Nissen of South Dakota; grandchildren Robert Kovacevich of Plainfield, Michael of Minooka, Nicole (Ray) Cachia...
Walter H. Miller
Aug 1, 2012
Walter A�??BingA�?i�� H. Miller, age 91, of Crest Hill, formerly of Streator, passed away peacefully August 1, 2012; survived by his beloved wife Irene T. (nee Toth) Miller; son James (Deborah) Miller and daughter Pamela (Samuel) Smolkovich; grandchildren Ryan and Ross Miller, Sam Smolkovich, Jr and Stephanie Smolkovich; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded...
Helen E. Nordstrom
Aug 1, 2012
Helen E. Nordstrom, age 91, of Joliet, passed away August 1, 2012. Born on November 19, 1920 to Mary and Michael Metesh. Preceded in death by her husband Forrest; one grandson David; four sisters and five brothers. Survived by three daughters Georgene (Richard) Webb, Lynn (Cyril) Gura and Debra (Michael) Morrow; seven grandchildren Dan (Sharon) Mueller, Dana Mueller, Steven...
Margaret E. Picha
Jul 30, 2012
Margaret E. Picha (Nee Ancel), age 97, at rest on July 30, 2012. Survived by three sons Donald A. (Marjorie) , Robert J. (Mary), Wayne L. (Janice) Picha, grandmother of Gary (Cindy), Jeffrey (Cindy) Picha, Margaret (John) Hanson, Susan (John) Bailey, Kathryn (Robert) Legler, Joseph (Carly), Anthony (Jill), Nicole Picha, twelve great grandchildren, sisters-in-law Marlene Ancel and Katherine Ancel,...
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