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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
David R. Hritz
Nov 20, 2008
Age 53, at rest Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Silver Cross Hospital. Survived by his beloved wife of 31 years, Marilyn (nee Kunke) Hritz; loving father of Eric (Amanda) and Aaron Hritz; one sister, Joanne Oddo; three brothers, Richard, Robert (Jacqueline) and Jerry Hritz; dearest grandpa of Elizabeth Hope; dear mother, Dorothy A. (nee Zak) (late John R.) Hritz;...
Veronica E. Gutnik
Nov 19, 2008
Age 94, at rest Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Loving mother of Catherine (Raymond) Walls; dearest grandmother of Cathy (Mark) Siegel, Carl (Pam) Walls, Karen (Mike) Kapinus and Charles (Lynnette) Walls; seven great-grandchildren, Carl Walls Jr., Staci and Brian Kapinus, Alyssa and Kaitlyn Walls, Mark Siegel and Courtney Denewellis; sister-in-law, Jennie (late Bernard) Karruckas;...
Ralph A. Lipe
Nov 19, 2008
Age 80, at rest Wednesday November 19, 2008. Survived by his beloved wife, Nancy G. Lipe; loving father of Alvin (Judy) Lipe, Gerri (Kevin) Hochevar, Janet (Walker) Wells, and Jen (Mark) Smith; dearest grandfather of Catherine, Desiree and Adam Lipe, Walker and Connor Wells, Mark Smith Jr, and Nicholas Lindmark; his brother, Dale (Sue) Lipe; and sister, Aleta Englehart....
Allan G. Mercado
Nov 18, 2008
Age 40, at rest Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Survived by his loving wife, Marites Mercado; two precious daughters, Allyana and Macy; father, Natalio (late Victorina) Mercado; one sister, Cynthia (Ramon) Abadilla; one brother, Noel (Liberty) Mercado. Allan was born in the Philippines, resided in Crest Hill since 2004, he was employed for Provena St. Joseph Medical Center as a...
Margaret V. Maday
Nov 18, 2008
Margaret V. Maday passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at The Inn at Willow Falls at the age of 90. She was survived by her daughters, Joan (Edward) Erickson and Jane (Kenneth) Markarian; her grandchildren, Sonya and Kevin Erickson and Audrey and Rebecca Markarian. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Michael A. and Frances (nee Fink)...
Johanna A. Noone
Nov 17, 2008
""Jennie"" Age 88. At rest Monday, November 17, 2008 at Salem Village. Survived by her daughter, Judith (Charles) Brazeal of Arizona; grandchildren, Michelle (Stephen) Watkins of Florida, Scott Brazeal of Arizona; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Walter P. Noone. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Agnes and Bob...
Catherine M. McGary
Nov 17, 2008
""Kate"" Catherine McGary, age 91, a lifetime resident of Crest Hill, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Monday, November 17, 2008, at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Kate was born on November 20, 1916 to Frank and Mary Mufich. The Mulfich family had nine children. She was preceded in death by a sister,...
Charles R. Babich
Nov 16, 2008
At rest on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his sister, Doris L. Babich; nieces, Kathleen Zeller, Lorene Taylor, Sandra Carmon, Jari Vanek, Patricia Dzuiban and Carol Simson; nephews, Raymond Rock, William Cox, Victor N. Benson III, James N. Benson; one sister-in-law, Mildred (late Anthony) Babich; also survived...
Dolores J. Schiltz
Nov 16, 2008
(nee Nelson) ""Snookie"" At rest on Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center with her husband by her side. Survived by her devoted husband of 58 years, John Schiltz; one sister, Phylis (Robert Sr.) Bostanche; niece, Sally (late Rick) Markelz and their children Cody and Ryan; nephew, Robert Jr. and his son, Jared Bostanche. Also survived...
John J. Strnad
Nov 15, 2008
Age 38, of Berwyn, a true fighter, finally succumbed Saturday November 15, 2008 to brain cancer he had bravely fought since 2003. John graduated from Morton West High School, Class of 1988. John then attended the University of Illinois at Chicago where he was one of the founders of UIC"s chapter of the Gamma Kappa Theta Xi Fraternity; he...
Mary Ann Bielski
Nov 14, 2008
Age 67, of Naples, FL (formerly of New Lenox) passed away on November 14, 2008 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born on May 9, 1941 she's a graduate of Joliet Township High School class of 59.' Retired from Sears Roebuck with 30 years of service. Survived by her loving husband, Daniel; two daughters, Cynthia and Michele; one...
Joseph P. Russ
Nov 14, 2008
Age 52. At rest Friday, November 14, 2008 at home. Survived by Debra Bordeaux-Russ; daughter, Jennifer Russ; two sisters, Mary Ann Russ and Lois Russ; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Born in Joliet, he was a life long resident. Preceded in death by his parents, Joseph (2002) and Isabelle (Koncar) Russ (1997); grandparents, Frank and Frances Koncar, Joseph and...
Joseph B. Mandac
Nov 14, 2008
Age 80, at rest on Friday, November 14, 2008 at the Illinois Veteran Home in Manteno, IL. Survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Clementine M. (nee Barthelme) Mandac of Elwood, IL; loving father of Chris (Marcia) Mandac of Custer Park, IL; dearest grandfather of Jason (Lisa) of Elwood, IL, Joshua (Michelle) Mandac, Jennifer (Eric) Wollenzien both of...
William R. Fang
Nov 12, 2008
Age 83, at rest on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Meadowbrook Manor surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his devoted wife of 59 years Anna Mae (Brenczewski) Fang; two daughters Karen Crawford-Theobald (Peter Theobald) and Kathi (Jim) Lorenc; grandchildren Heather Lorenc, Jason (Andrea) and Heidi (Fred Guerra) Crawford and Alyssa Theobald; two great-grandchildren Jamie Crawford and Ian Guerra;...
Karyle F. Patnoudes
Nov 12, 2008
At rest on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his two sons, Wayne (Diane) and Bruce Patnoudes; grandsons, Eric (Jessica), Brian and James Patnoudes and granddaughter, Maggie Patnoudes; great-grandchild, Garrett Patnoudes; and daughter-in-law, Karen Melody; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 44 years, Elizabeth...
George Mistakovich
Nov 12, 2008
Age 86 At rest on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Survived by one sister Marge Hausfeld; two brothers Joseph (late Ruth) and Charles (Judy) Mistakovich; and fond niece Helen Castleberry and her family as well as numerous other nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his parents Peter and Pauline (nee Kremka) Mistakovich; three brothers Steve, John and Mike...
John R. Beber
Nov 11, 2008
Age 77. Loving son, brother and uncle at rest on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by nieces and nephews, Jeff (Barb) McCoskey, Kathy (Gene) McNett, Tim (Mary) Quinlan, Paula (Dave) Appel; great-nieces and nephews, Sarah and Josh McCoskey, Janine Zorn, Steve (Jenny) McNett, Jenny (Rob) Neighbors, Christopher, Erin and Kevin Quinlan. Preceded in...
Edward G. Ancel
Nov 7, 2008
Edward G. Ancel has gone to join his dear Olga in heaven just as she once wrote him, ""With God's blessings we'll make this world a wonderful stepping stone into eternity."" Ed, 89, died on Friday, November 7, 2008 after a full life based on faith and love. Ed was born in Joliet, on September 8, 1919 to Joseph...
Betty Carr
Nov 6, 2008
Betty Carr (Nee Robinette) Age 82, at rest on Thursday, November 6, 2008 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center due to a fall. Survived by her two sons Gerald W. (Terry) of Joliet, IL. and James (Janet) Carr of Fostoria, OH.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by...
Helen M. Lissy
Nov 5, 2008
Helen M. Lissy (nee Panian) At rest on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Survived by her loving husband of 34 years Robert Lissy; one daughter Helene Lane and grandson Jeffrey Lane. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her parents Frank and Mary Panian; sisters Mayme (Vincent) Crnkovic, Vida (William) Kambic, Caroline (Bruno) Grikstas and...
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