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Joliet, IL Obituaries
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Virginia L. Franciskovich
Mar 31, 2009
Age 91, at rest on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home. Survived by two sons Michael F. (Jerilyn) of Joliet and Dennis (Cheryl) of Savage, MN; daughter-in-law Bonnie Franciskovich of New Lenox; six grandsons Michael E. (Diane) of Plainfield, Mark of Florida, Scott (Colleen) of Joliet, Jeff (Michelle) of Indiana, Kurt of S. Carolina, Joseph of...
Mary L. McCalla
Mar 29, 2009
(nee Picco) At rest on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Survived by her sister Louise Bucciarelli; grandson Lance, Scott and Mark McCalla; step-granddaughter Shelley Antonelli; nine great-grandchildren Josh, Caleb, Danielle, Matthew, Courtney, Erika, Hannah, Mia and Nico; step-granddaughter Jennifer Schletwiler; daughter-in-law Nadine McCalla and beloved niece Glenis Dubrovich. Also survived by numerous nieces...
Elizabeth J. Kranz
Mar 26, 2009
""Betty"" (nee Thomas) Age 82, at rest Thursday, March 26, 2009 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Loving mother of Michael (Marilyn) and Thomas Kranz, Patricia (Donald) Cates, Karen (Patrick) Ripsky and Sheryl (Tony) Zamarron, daughter-in-law Susan (late Joseph) Kranz; dearest grandmother of 17 grandchildren; and 25 great grandchildren; one sister, Ann (late Tony) Gregorash; twin brothers, John (late...
Catherine Fals
Mar 25, 2009
(Nee Gajczak) Age 90. At rest Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at Salem Village with her family by her side. Survived by one son Edward (Caryn) Fals; four grandchildren Joseph (Kirstie), Aaron, Christopher (Colleen) and Renee Fals; one sister Marie (Late Louis) Carugati; four great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her husband Joseph...
Ludwig E. Gerl
Mar 24, 2009
At rest on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his daughters Lois (Edward) Wolff and Nancy (Jerry) Vander Woude; son John (Kathy) Gerl; one brother Tony (Irene) Gerl; dearest friends Charlie Mozina, Vernie Williams and Dr. R. Patel. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends. Preceded in death by his loving wife...
Donald H. Anderson
Mar 22, 2009
Age 91, at rest on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with his wife by his side. Donald is survived by his beloved wife, Stella (nee Smyder) who loved him for 53 years of marriage. He is the cherished father and grandfather of Debra (Marc) Ragusa and their daughter Lauren; Beverly (Wayne) Landrey and their...
George J. Liker
Mar 19, 2009
Age 81, passed away on March 19, 2009 at his home surrounded by his family by his side. Survived by his wife of 58 years, Shirley (nee Louch) Liker; daughter, Dolores (James) Brncich; son, David (Sandra) Liker; grandchildren, Aaron (fiancA�?A�AC. Lisa) and Adam (fiancA�?A�AC. Julie) Brncich, David Jr., Denise and Danielle Liker; step-grandchildren, Robie, Katrina and Alexandra Fisher; sisters,...
Ricardo Munoz
Mar 19, 2009
11/18/1957-3/19/2009 Passed away after battling cancer. He is survived by his loving wife-to-be, Karen Carrero; his mother, Lillia Munoz; his four children and eleven grandchildren, Ricardo Munoz Jr. (Connie), grandchildren (Isabel, Ricardo III), Yolonda Munoz, grandchildren (Raul Valladolid Jr., Jose Perez III, Julian Perez), Renee Munoz, grandchildren (Joseph, Juan, Aaron and Angel Gonzales), Roxanne Munoz (Cesar Franchini), grandchildren (Reyna,...
Ervin James Jezek
Mar 18, 2009
Age 78. At rest on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 and surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his son Ervin M. (fiancA�?A�AC. Mila Henn) Jezek; daughters Pamela (David) Niestrom, Patricia (Darrin) Dempsey; loving grandfather to Ashley and Alison Dempsey; Nicole Niestrom; Emily Jezek; one brother Ken (Jill) Jezek and loving cousin Dolly Klepecka. Longtime resident of Berwyn, IL. Private...
Albert F. Russ
Mar 17, 2009
At rest on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his wife of 58 years, Alice (nee Budzinski) Russ; three daughters, June (Phil) Borntrager, Kim (late David) Eichelberger and Lynn (Dennis) Nichols; three grandchildren, Jill Eichelberger, Austin and Darcee Nichols; two sisters, Theresa (Alvin) Alexander and Pat (Alan) Spreitzer. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews...
Rita M. Chapla
Mar 15, 2009
Age 60 at rest Sunday, March 15, 2009 at Salem Village after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson "s disease. Rita never complained and will be greatly missed. She was employed at Joliet Republican Painting Company and later employed as a certified nurse"s assistant. Beloved sister of Mitzi (late Jack) Ferry, Rose Silakowski and Leonard Chapla; sister-in-law Bonnie...
Frankie J. Chapman
Mar 15, 2009
(nee Crawford) At rest on Sunday, March 15, 2009 with family and friends by her side. Survived by her son Patrick Murphy and daughter Donna (Jim) Brija; grandchildren James, Michael, Patrick and Matthew; brothers Jerry (Jeanne), Rod (Jenny) Crawford; sisters Sherry (Bob) Phillips and Lana (late Bob) Bakalik. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and loving friends. Preceded in...
Marguerite A. Grochowski
Mar 15, 2009
(nee Malueski) Age 83, at rest Sunday March 15, 2009 at Rosewood Care Center. Survived by her step-son Lauwrence Grochowski, several grandchildren, one sister Diane Herrera and one brother Ronald Martin, nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Preceded by her husband George Grochowski, parents Fred and Agnes A. (nee Michard) Malueski, three sisters Josephine, Faye and Lorraine and...
Anne A. O'Brien
Mar 15, 2009
(nee Sitar) At rest Sunday March 15, 2009 at the Joliet Hospice Home. Loving mother of Nancy O"Brien, two sisters Agnes Schultz and Cecilia Vidmar, sister-in-law Mary Sitar also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by her husband Denis J. O"Brien (2004), parents Joseph and Karolina (nee Zivnostka) Sitar, One sister Sue Mulvihill, five brothers Frankie, Stephen, John,...
Marie J. Spillie
Mar 14, 2009
At rest on Saturday, March 14, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Survived by children, Patricia (Frank) Kurtz, Karen (George) Herman and Joseph (Carmen) Spillie; grandson, Joseph (Marta) Spillie; survived by numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; also survived by her special friend, Cindy Ledesma; and special companion, Peewee. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Spillie; parents,...
Ralph L. Wedic
Mar 13, 2009
At rest Friday March 13, 2009 at his home with his family by his side. Loving father of Sharon Wedic; dearest grandfather of Jordan Kiley; one brother-in-law, Albert (late Lorraine) Kernc; special friend Mary Ann Barry also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine M. (nee Batozech) Wedic; and one sister, Lorraine...
Diane Marie Sanders
Mar 13, 2009
Age 58, passed away at home on Friday, March 13th 2009 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She is survived by her parents, Alvin and Margaret (Mlakar) Attaway; beloved husband, Leslie Sanders; two daughters, Tana and Shannon (Walter) Marquardt; one step-son, Shane (Nichole) Sanders; two sisters, Peggy (Bradley) Gilbert and Patty (Donald) Kroesch; and three grandchildren; as well...
Juan V. Ruiz
Mar 12, 2009
Juan Ruiz, Jr. age 56 ,died on March 12, 2009 at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora, IL. Juan was born on October 26, 1952 in Kingsville, TX. He was a Veteran (Sergeant) in the Army for 12 years; Juan was a wonderful pastor for 14 years. He served as the Pastor of Christ Church of Victory in Joliet, IL....
Theodore Pastore
Mar 12, 2009
Theodore Pastore Jr. ""Teddy"" Passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 12, 2009 with his family by his side. Survived by his parents Theodore Sr. and RoseMary Pastore; two sisters Connie (nee Pastore-Awalt) (Herb) Biggs and Theresa (nee Pastore) (Bob) Kaczmarek; nieces Jacqueline (Mark) Kaegebein and Allison (Mark) Rutkowski; nephews Michael Petrusich, Eric (Shelli) Awalt, Brian Petrusich, Steven (Erin) Awalt,...
Glenn E. Steed
Mar 8, 2009
Age 42. Passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 8, 2009. Survived by his devoted wife Susan M. (nee Strysik) Steed; his loving child-to-be; parents Glenn Sr. and Judy (nee Richards) Steed; one sister Jennifer (Brian) Allen; one brother Brian (Joanne) Steed; father and mother-in-law Edward and Kathy Strysik; brothers-in-law Edward (Marlene), Doug and Steve Strysik; sisters-in-law Tiffany (John) Bolek...
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