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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Louis E. Fabian
Apr 16, 2009
Louis E. Fabian Age 94, passed away peacefully with family by his side on April 16, 2009 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore, IL. He was a member of the St. Francis Lodge #29, Will County Carpenters Local 174, KSKJ, an Ardent White Sox fan and an usher at St. Ambrose Church for many years. Survived by his loving and...
Virginia Kay Matheis
Apr 12, 2009
Kay Matheis (nee Courtright) At rest on Sunday, April 12, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Loving mother of Megan (Zeke) Gonzalez; beloved grandmother of Izaac and Ethan Gonzalez; sister of Glen (Linda) Erickson, Howard (Rita) Erickson, Dan (Laura) Erickson and Keith (Kathy) Courtright. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Especially Sandy Herath, Carol Fonseca and lifelong...
Richard L. Marco
Apr 10, 2009
Age 71, at rest Friday April 10, 2009 at the Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital. Survived by his beloved wife of forty seven years Patricia J. (nee Gnidovec) Marco; loving father of Richard Anthony (Jeannine) Marco; dearest grandfather of Alexander and Dominic Marco; one sister Mary Jane (Lloyd) Carlson; brother and sisters-in-law Gene (Ann) Gnidovec, Linda Gnidovec and Rene (Gerald) Fronek....
Helen V. Gutkowski
Apr 8, 2009
Helen V. Gutkowski (nee Koszewski) Age 91, at rest Wednesday, April 8, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. Survived by her sons Raymond and Robert Gutkowski; siblings Casmira Dobricky, Harry Koszewski and Sylvester Koszewski. From where services will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 9:30 AM to St. Ambrose Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at...
Frank G. Vargo
Apr 7, 2009
Age 85, at rest on Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at his late residence. Survived by children Marianne (Jim) Paul, Tom (Deb), Donna (Ron) Menegon and Bob Vargo; grandchildren Jason Paul, Josh, Nick (Maggie), Katie (Chris) Bersano and Bryan Vargo, Breann and Alyssa Menegon; great-granddaughter Gracie Mae Vargo; two sisters Ann Keers and Helen Kuzma; one sister-in-law Betty Vargo. Also...
Martha Kesich
Apr 3, 2009
Martha Kesich (nee Jokich) Age 85, at rest Friday April 3, 2009 at Provena Villa Franciscan. Survived by her fond and loving son Daniel (Marcia) Kesich Jr.; loving sister Bertha (nee Jokich) (late Peter) Radakovich; brothers Joseph and Peter (Pearl) Jokich; her loving niece Debbie (Terry Hart) Radakovich-Hart. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...
Danica Belfield
Apr 1, 2009
""Da"" (nee Jovanovich) 87 years old, passed away on April 1, 2009 in Phoenix, AZ where she resided for the past ten years. She was born in Joliet and worked in the family business, The Serbian Food & Liquor Store and was later employed with the City of Joliet and the City of Joliet Police Dept. retiring in 1987....
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...
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