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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Irene Betty Whitfield
Nov 5, 2007
Age 85, at rest on Monday, November 5, 2007. Survived by her son Vaughn Whitfield; sister Lorraine (Tom) Faith; grandson Sean (Christine) Whitfield; great-grandson Sean Michael Whitfield. Preceded in death by her parents; her husband Garvin Whitfield; sister Ila and brother John Whitfield. Member of the Senior Center in Shorewood. Irene was a social butterfly who loved to play...
Catherine M. Pajak
Nov 5, 2007
Born on September 2, 1913. Catherine passed away on Monday, November 5, 2007 at Our Lady of Angels after residing there for the past 3 years. Survived by nieces and nephews: Jean Nedelsky, Jeanne (William) Offerman, Barbara (Larry) Williams, Rosalyn (Ted) Hylek, Maryann (Hal) Henry, Valerie (Michael) Rubler, Carol (Frank) Mellen, Bill (Jan) Gora, and Mike (Judy) Brnicky; as...

Margaret M. Pomykala (nee Matay)
Nov 3, 2007
Age 81 At Rest Saturday Nov. 3, 2007 peacefully at her home with her family by her side Survived by her husband of 58 yrs Joseph Pomykala Loving Mother of Joseph Jr., David (Leonor ) Pomykala, Mary Kay ( John ) Mikuska, Gary ( Laura ) Pomykala & Cyndy ( Gary ) Biermann Dear Grandmother of Brett, Kristen, Michelle,...
Walter J. Sova
Oct 30, 2007
Age 78, of Joliet, passed away Tuesday, October 30th following a courageous battle with cancer at Joliet Area Community Hospice with his family by his side. Preceded in death by his parents Walter & Bernice Sova, brother John Sova, and sister Eleanor (Sova) Martis. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Mary T. (Galick); his children...
Graciela Jones
Oct 30, 2007
Age 62 At rest Tuesday October 30,2007 at Provena St. Joseph Hospital. Survived by her loving children Warren T. (Adriana) Cooper, Joseph Jones III, Tabitha Jones, Adkins Jones, Santana Jones. Special grandchildren Warren ""Ren-Ren"" Snapp, Malachi Anderson, Cosme Jones, Tony Cooper, Christian Cooper, Stephanie Cooper, Breuna, Jadra, Arys Jones. Former Husband Joseph Jones Jr.. Brothers and sisters, Juanita Garcia...
Joen Ronna Rogina (nee Jeffrey)
Oct 29, 2007
Age 63 of Joliet passed away Monday October 29, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center after having fought a courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 29, 1944 in Joliet to Olive and Joseph Jeffrey. She graduated from Joliet Township High School and worked as a bank teller at Joliet Federal for 5 years. Joen spent most...

Aloysius A. Getson
Oct 29, 2007
Age 83. At rest on Monday, October 29, 2007. Born in Joliet, IL., he was a resident of Crest Hill for 54 years, most recently living in Decatur, IL. Graduate of Joliet Central High School. A United States Navy Veteran on the USS Johnston serving in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. He retired from Commonwealth Edison after 41 years...

Caryn L. Klossing
Oct 27, 2007
Age 44 At rest Saturday October 27, 2007 at her late residence with family by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by husband Richard Armstrong, two sons Nathan Armstrong and Jeremy Kreiger. Mother Yvonne M. (Robert Maxwell) Kreiger. Father Eugene E. Kreiger Two brothers Clarence E. Kreiger and Kevin P. (Brenda) Kreiger. . Father and mother...

Jennie Jandura
Oct 26, 2007
Age 82 At rest Friday October 26, 2007 at Salem Village. Survived by two son"s and three daughters, Tony (Pat) Jandura, Mary Ann Jandura, Diane (FiancA�?A�AC.e Dave Foreman) Eich, Alan (Lisa) Jandura, 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years Andrew Jandura, daughter Kathy...
Tillie T. Suligoy
Oct 24, 2007
Age 89 late of Rockdale, at rest Wednesday October 24, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband Andrew; parents John and Sophie Stec; sister Mary (Gerald) Krause and brother Walter Stec. Surviving are her sons Andrew (Linda), Lawrence (Barbara), Joseph (Diane), and Carl (Nancy) Suligoy. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; sisters Alice (late Joseph)...
Anthony S. Vallera
Oct 24, 2007
Age 74. At rest Wednesday October 24 Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his Loving children Cindy Vallera, Toni (John) Muren, Patty (Jon) Dosher, Grandfather of Bob, Kristina, Katie Muren, Tony Vallera, Drew and Cori Dosher, Great Grandfather of Sophia Muren, brother Americo (Freida) Vallera, Sister Lucy (Jack) Mc Donald, Sisters and brother in law Dorothy Vallera, Shirley...
Robin Renee Nash (nee Ford)
Oct 24, 2007
Robin Renee Nash passed away peacefully October 24, 2007 in Pullman, Washington following a long illness. She was 54 years old. Robin was born to proud parents Emmett R. "Mickey" and Jo Anne L. Ford (nee Pettinato) in Joliet, Illinois on June 11, 1953. She attended Joliet area public schools, graduating from Joliet West High School in 1971. Robin...

William J. Zook
Oct 21, 2007
William (Bill) Zook went home to Jesus on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice. He was 77 years old. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Joan (nee Newby); four children: son Creig (Lisa Gutierrez)) of Shorewood, IL., daughter Debra (Donald) Smeeton of Harrisonburg, VA.; daughter Donna (Kevin) Hogan of San Diego, CA.,...

Frank J. Wicnienski
Oct 20, 2007
Passed away at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center on October 20, 2007. He was 91 years old. Was a Veteran of WWII serving in the U.S.A.F. Attained the rank of 1st Lieutenant. Was a pilot on the B-24 Bomber. Frank was a past President of the Chemical Workers Union at Blockson Chemical. He retired from Olin Matheson after 30...

Floyd D. Sprakar
Oct 18, 2007
Age 78, at rest on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at his late residence with his family and friends by his side. Survived by his loving wife Margaret Mary Sweeney; three children Deborah, Rebecca and Floyd Jr. Beloved friends Bernie (Carol) Higgenbotham, Missy, Jim and Sydney Trepel. Preceded in death by his parents. Born in Martinsville, IL. Retired from the...

Mary C. De Signor (nee Jagodnik)
Oct 17, 2007
Age 90 At rest Wednesday October 17, 2007 at her late residence. Survived by Daughter Mary Lou (Late Richard) Bozich, Francine (Alan) Inbinder, Grandmother of Rebecca Conner, Richard (Vicki) Bozich Jr., Scott (Beth) Inbinder, Jill (Steven) Brenner, great-grandmother of Rosemary Ann Conner, Kala (Andrew) Bormet, Richard L. Bozich III, Anthony L. Bozich, Jessica L. Brenner, Craig Brenner, Jacob, Claire,...
Christine Matuszewski Mateski Matuszewski (nee Valek)
Oct 17, 2007
Age 94, at rest on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at Salem Village. Survived by her two daughters, Dorothy Janda and Rita (Michael) Matuszewski both of Joliet; her grandchildren Robert (Marla) Rommel of Aurora, Timothy (Karen) Matuszewski of Crest Hill, Susan (Thomas) Olson of Shorewood, Terrence (Barbara) Matuszewski of Joliet, her great-grandchildren Eric Rommel; Trent and Todd Matuszewski; Julie and...

William B. Cheney
Oct 17, 2007
Age 84, at rest on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 after a prolonged illness. Survived by his children William B. Cheney Jr., Sandra (Roy) Ravagnie, and Lester (Maria) Cheney. Grandchildren John (Kimberly) and Shane Walsh; Tricia (Michael) Kruchten; Joseph and Nicole Cheney; Kristine (Rory Rauman) and Richard (Ellen McClenncy) Bishop. Great-grandchildren Kylie and Jack Walsh; Justin Kruchten; Josh, Cody and...
Joseph R. Foschi
Oct 10, 2007
At rest on Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Joseph was the son of the late Edward and Theresa (nee Zitello) Foschi, also preceded in death by one sister, Maria Lavazza and brother Edward Foschi. Survived by Lea Foschi; Daughter Monica (William) Burt; Grandson William Burt Jr., Brother and Sisters Alfred W. Millie (Ray) Hayes,...
Arthur W. Bosi
Oct 9, 2007
Age 85. At rest October 9, 2007 in Arizona at his late residence. Survived by his loving wife Mary (Swandrak); children Arthur Jr, Richard (Cindy) and Carl (Carol) Bosi; Tina Madden, and Kathy (Edward) Brewer. Grandfather to Sherry, Christopher, Stacey, and Kristie Bosi; Sue Clark; Gina Mcgowan; Wendy Dominquos; Robert and Arthur Frankovich; step-grandchildren Edward and Molly Brewer. Eight...
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