Obituaries
Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Ruth Kuchta
Mar 4, 2012
Ruth Kuchta, age 77, of Joliet, at rest Sunday, March 4, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of 56 years to the Very Rev. John Kuchta; loving mother of the Very Rev. Alexander (Natalie) Kuchta, Rebecca (Greg) Grabavoy, and Charissa Holwey; loving grandmother of Alayna, Sarah, Nika, Nicholas, Juliana, Rachel, and Michael; dear sister of...
Mildred M. Rydman
Mar 4, 2012
Mildred A�??MillieA�?i�� M. Rydman Millie was called home to Heaven, peacefully, on Sunday morning March 4, 2012, at the age of 93. She was surrounded by her loved ones. Millie was born in Joliet on October 22, 1918, and was a lifelong resident. Before raising her family, she was the owner of the Bluebird Coffee Shop on Ottawa Street...
Carmen T. Altman-Barker
Mar 4, 2012
Carmen T. Altman-Barker, age 51, passed away peacefully at home on March 4, 2012. Born in California where she loved and enjoyed the beach. Carmen moved to Joliet when she was 29 years old and has been a long time resident since. Carmen was also a proud member of Stone Hill Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents...
Alice G. Willcox
Mar 2, 2012
Alice G. Willcox (nee Giermann), age 92, of Crest Hill, formerly of Dolton and Manteno, at rest March 2, 2012 at her residence with her family by her side. Survived by her children Nancy Walker, Gary (Mary) Willcox, and Laurie (John) Panizzo; grandchildren Jeremy, Timothy and Christopher Willcox and Joseph, Anthony and Jacqueline Panizzo; and sister-in-law Mildred Giermann. She...
Rita M. Kaminskas
Mar 2, 2012
Rita M. Kaminskas (nee De St. Jean) Age 83, at rest March 2, 2012 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Loving mother of Christina(Jeffrey)Daniels; David(Karen Scheidt); James Jr.; Steven(Beverly) and Joseph Sr.(Michelle)Kaminskas; dearest grandmother of Jonas(Kelly), Lauren (Jonathon Medcalf) and Mattie Kaminskas; Laura, Timothy and Colleen Daniels; Jay Kaminskas; Kristin and Joseph Jr. Kaminskas; Katherine and Maredith Kaminskas;...
Michael R. Kucinic
Feb 29, 2012
Michael R. Kucinic, age 96, of Wilmington, at rest Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at his late residence. Survived by his loving children Patricia (the late Thomas) Blotnik, Sharon (Jesse Wilson) Lockhard Wilson, and Michael (Nancy) Kucinic, Jr.; 12 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law Gertrude Kucinic and Eileen Mrozek; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by...
Ann Christine Fumagalli
Feb 28, 2012
Ann Christine Fumagalli (nee Tusek) 86, of Plainfield, Illinois passed away peacefully at home on February 29, 2012 with her loving family by her side. She was born to the late Marko and Helen (Brenc) Tusek and was a life long resident of Joliet until recently moving to Plainfield,IL. She graduated in 1944 from St. Francis Academy High School...
Betty June Otis
Feb 27, 2012
Betty June Otis, age 83, passed away on February 27, 2012. Survived by her loving husband and life partner G.H. A�??JackA�?i�� Otis, Jr. Her Beloved children Beverly (William) Stanfill, Richard Otis, Sally (Rodger) Jackson and Michael (Jennifer) Otis. Loving Grandmother of Morgan Corley and Brett Stanfill, Samantha and Colin Otis, Erik and Sara (Brian Kasmer) Wilson and Jack Otis....
Linnea V. Johnson
Feb 26, 2012
Linnea Victoria Johnson April 18, 1912 to February 26, 2012. Linnea was a cherished wife, mother and friend. Survived by her children Marilyn Durham, William (Carol) Johnson, Thomas (Diana) Johnson, and Sally (Richard) Dow. Grandchildren Thomas (Lillian) Durham, Eric Johnson, Jill (Brian) Steege, Anne (Lyle) Pierce, Mark (Jenny) Johnson, and Heidi (Scott) Jacques, 11 great grandchildren and one sister...
Josephine S. Krawchuck
Feb 23, 2012
Josephine S. Krawchuck (nee Felus) Age 90. At rest Thursday February 23, 2012 at Adventist Hospital in Hinsdale with her family by her side. Survived by her loving daughter; Diane (William) Wilkins, and a loving son, Dennis Krawchuck; one grandson, Diego Krawchuck, and a son-in-law, Duane Walker. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by her...
Raul Munoz
Feb 18, 2012
Raul MuA�A�oz Loza, age 66. Passed away on February 18, 2012. Lifelong resident of Joliet, a great Entrepreneur of the Little Village neighborhood for 40 plus years, Farmer in the Joliet and Kankakee area, A very well know Charro that was known throughout the US and Mexico, and a dedicated member of the N.R.H.A. for many years and with...
Raymond J. Pleski
Feb 17, 2012
Raymond J. Pleski Jr., age 44, passed away on February 17, 2012. Lifelong resident of Joliet. Raymond enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls and mostly just being around his family. Raymond was preceded in death by his father Raymond J. Pleski, Sr. his mother Elaine R. Pleski, his maternal and paternal Grandparents as well as two uncles....
Ronald F. Sobeske
Feb 16, 2012
Ronald Fred Sobeske A�??BuckoA�?i�� age 63, passed away on February 16, 2012. Ron enjoyed fishing, movies, playing solitaire, and most of all his family. He was born in Chicago and resided in Joliet for 13 years. He was a self-employed mechanic for years, and then went to work for Pep Boys. He was a Decorated Vietnam Veteran. Preceded in...
Betty M. Cortez
Feb 15, 2012
Betty M. Cortez Age 68, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Abel and Elizabeth Benegas. She was born in Luxora, Arkansas on May 30, 1943. She retired from Provena Villa Franciscan. Survived by her husband of 38 years Epifanio Cortez. Her children Anita (Kristi) Casillas, Martin Sr. (Dianna) Casillas, Paco (Cindy) Casillas,...
Lillian M. Bazzarone
Feb 11, 2012
Lillian M. Bazzarone (nee Bolte), of Joliet, passed away February 11, 2012. Survived by her loving children Leroy (Marian) Bazzarone of Arizona, Richard (Karyn) Bazzarone and Sheryl (John) Mastalesh; grandchildren Dan (Tina Campus) Bazzarone, Ann (Jim) Vogrin, Andrew Bazzarone, Diana (Kevin) Gustafson, Gail (Adam) Baltz, Michelle (Tom) Powers, Jennifer (Dave) Hall, Christopher Bazzarone, Joel (Brittany) Mastalesh, Dr. Lee (Ann)...
David L. Roberts
Feb 6, 2012
David A�??DocA�?i�� L. Roberts, age 54, of Plainfield, passed away February 6, 2012. Survived by his son Kyle W. Eklund; his mother Mary L. Roberts; brother Dale (Kathy) Roberts; sister Suzanne Roberts; grandson Cayden Eklund-Deitz and his beloved cat Taz. Preceded in death by his father Donald L. Roberts; grandparents Raymond and Tillie Roberts and Herbert and Frances Krieger....
Dennis J. Prieboy
Feb 6, 2012
Dennis J. Prieboy Age 60. At rest Monday February 6, 2012 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Preceded in death by his father, Andrew J. Prieboy. Survived by his loving wife, Jane P. (nee Sefcik) Prieboy; a step-daughter, Heather Prieboy; his loving mother, Mary Ann (nee Lajcin) Prieboy; 2 brothers, Andrew (Judy) Prieboy of Plainfield, and Tony (Carla)...
Donald E. Truax
Feb 3, 2012
Donald E. Truax A�??CorkyA�?i�� Age 84. At rest Friday February 3, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center with his family by his side. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years, Theresa (nee DeAngelis) Truax; 2 brothers, William and Charles Truax, and a sister, Evelyn (Al) Cerutti. Survived by his beloved daughter Judy (Steve Lucas) Truax;...
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