Joliet, IL Obituaries

Dec 17, 2007

Age 57, at rest on Monday, December 17, 2007 with his family by his side. Survived by his loving wife Lynn (nee Kelsven) Salopek; sons Michael (Nicole), David John and Paul Salopek; step-children Troy (Chris), Todd (Traci) Ritsema, Kelli (Kenny) Schuler, Jodee (David) Asplund; grandchildren Shelby, Emma, Owen, Drew, Luke, Sam, Mina, Halle, Reese, Ethan, Kaylie and Alexis; sisters...

Dec 13, 2007

At rest on Thursday, December 13, 2007 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Survived by her children Kathryn (Jack Steidl) Kaluzny, Elizabeth (late Joseph) Marrone, Judith Kaluzny and David (Dorothy) Kaluzny; 28 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Preceded in death by her husband Joseph Kaluzny; children Joseph, Mark and Paul; parents John and Gertrude (nee Cimperman) Milavec; six brothers...

Dec 11, 2007

Age 77 At rest Tuesday December 11, 2007 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Loving Mother of Alan (late Amy) Damon, Grant Damon, and Ann (Bernie) Hastings. Dearest grandmother of Claire Damon, sister Gernivier (late Arthur) Cholke. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her husband Dale C. Damon, parents Hugh B. and Pearl...

Dec 11, 2007

Age 59 At rest Tuesday December 11, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his wife of 35 years Donna nee Shaw, two son"s Larry J. (Melissa) Lucas and Matthew Lucas, Grandson"s Mitchell and Logan Lucas, brother Paul Lucas, brother in law Richard ( Dyane) Shaw, Hunting buddies Rich Partake and Steve Lucas, and numerous cousins. Preceded...

Dec 11, 2007

Dad died peacefully with his family by his side at the Joliet Hospice Home, following a valiant battle the last six months. Patrick was born and raised in Joliet residing in Coal City the last five years. He attended St. Mary"s Nativity School and Joliet Township High School. He is survived by his devoted children. Two beloved daughters Deborah...

Dec 10, 2007

At rest on Monday, December 10, 2007 at Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital and Nursing Home with her family by her side. Survived by her children John & Barbara (nee Kramerich), Patricia (nee Peceniak) & David Foster, Dennis & Fay (nee Glass) and Lawrence & Mary (nee Gariboldi) Peceniak; eleven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren; sisters Marge Meyers and Irene Saliga....

Dec 9, 2007

At rest on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at his late residence with his loving wife by his side. Survived by his wife of 19 years Toni (nee Benson) Fisher; children Rebecca (Tony) Paoletti, Jessica (Anthony Thompson) Pugh and Jennifer; five grandchildren Mariah, Anthony, Gianna, Valerie and Jacob; sisters Claudine, Lonnie and Jackie. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Preceded...

Dec 9, 2007

Joseph A. Kociuba Age 87 At rest on Sunday December 9, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his wife of 65 years Barbara (nee Adamich) Kociuba, children Joseph E. (late Barbara), of North Bay Village Fl., Jane E. Polnaszek-Gray (late David Polnaszek) (Michael Gray) of Hawthorn Woods, IL. and James E. (Sally) Kociuba of Plainfield, IL....

Dec 9, 2007

Died on Sunday, December 09, 2007 at Sunny Hill Skilled Rehab Center. He is survived by his devoted wife of 73 years Bernice (nee Petrusa) Rusco; his loving daughter Mary Kathleen (Bob) Martin; adoring grandchildren Valerie and David (Christina) Martin; loving daughter-in-law Sue Rusco and many loving nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Stephen and Mary...

Dec 7, 2007

At rest Friday December 7, 2007 at Silver Cross Hospital.

Preceded in death by his father John W. (Jack) Lockwood, paternal grandparents Ernest Roy and Dorothy Lockwood, maternal grandfather Eli Orlovich, and Uncle Kimball Mancke.

Survived by his mother Judy (nee Orlovich) Lockwood, Brother Scott (Cindy) Lockwood, nieces and nephews Kirsten, Alex, and Isabel Lockwood,...

Dec 6, 2007

Born on December 22, 1922, at rest on December 6, 2007 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with her loving family by her side. Survived by Janet (Raymond) Zupancic and Paulette (Richard) Zupancic; grandchildren, Eric, Matthew, Joel, Christopher, Kim, Ryan, and Aaron (Monica) Zupancic; great-granddaughter, Macoi Zupancic; five brothers, Andrew (Mary), Raymond (Theresa), Arthur (Adeline), Robert (Roberta), and...

Dec 5, 2007

Age 84, at rest on December 5, 2007 with her loving family by her side. Survived by her children Kenneth (Kathy) Majetich and Charlene (David) O"Keefe; ten grandsons; two granddaughters; three great-granddaughters; step-daughters Pat, Susan, Mary, Cathy, and Roberta; very dear sister-in-law Marge Majetich; special friends Al and Evelyn Kattany and loving caretaker Val Petrauskiene. Numerous nieces, nephews and...

Dec 3, 2007

At rest on Monday December 3, 2007 at Morris Hospital. Loving mother of Laurel (Fiance Doug Linn) Brown, Lynn (Samuel) Reichert, and Larry (Jane) Kuzma. Dearest Grandmother of Cara Johnson; Jeff Brown; Tim Harmon; Sunny Reichert; Michael, Lisa, Katie, and Keenan Kuzma. One Brother, Eugene (Late Georgia) Hoffmeyer. Also survived by numerous nieces nephews and cousins. Preceded in death...

Dec 3, 2007

Age 86 at rest Monday December 3, 2007 at Lakewood Nursing Home. Survived by her beloved husband of 64 years John W. Donahue. Loving mother of Mary Camille ""Cam"" (Wayne) Barnett and John M. (Late Janet) Donahue Sr. Dearest grandmother of Christina Marie Barnett, Elizabeth Anne (FiancA�?A�AC. Carl Schreiber) Barnett, John M. Jr. (Laura), Mark A. (Nancy), Jason (FiancA�?A�AC.e...

Dec 2, 2007

Age 98, at rest on December 2, 2007, at Sunny Hill Nursing Home with her son by her side. Survived by her son Peter (Barbara) Bauc; grandchildren Jeffery, Kristi (Charles) Bragg, Steven (Jennifer), and Kevin (Sam) Bauc; nine great-grandchildren; two sisters Sarah Cirrencione and Jenny (late Nick) Bova. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death...

Dec 2, 2007

Age 64, born April 12, 1943 in Joliet, IL passed away on Sunday, 12-2-07, at her home after an extended illness with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Videtich and Amalia (Mollie) Bezek and is survived by siblings, Donald (Donna Jean Hill), David (Joy Glenn), and Dolores (Dee) Welsh and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins....

Nov 30, 2007

Age 85. At rest at her home surrounded by loved ones on Friday, November 30, 2007. Survived by three sons, Thomas (Karen), John (Nancy), and Eugene Morris; two daughters Cynthia (Chuck) Juricic and Linda (Richard) Fonseca. Also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband Thomas Benedict; one daughter Jacqueline Gaither; one son Robert Joseph...

Nov 29, 2007

At rest on November 29, 2007 at Glenview Nursing Home. Born on November 15, 1920 in Joliet, IL, and a lifelong resident of Joliet. Loving mother of David R. (Laura) Zupancic of Darien, IL., Barbara (Frank) Krohn of Aurora, Mary Ann (Walter) Glogowski of Northfield, IL.; fond grandmother of Christine (Jeffrey) Kohlman and Michael (Jillian) Zupancic, Steven Krohn and...

Nov 23, 2007

Age 75 At rest Wednesday November 23, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Hospital. Suddenly with her family by her side. Survived by her Husband of 54 years, Donald J. Cleghorn. Loving Mother of Linda (Peter Kirschhoffer) Cleghorn, Gary (Barbara) Cleghorn, David (Eileen) Cleghorn, Chris (Dale) Gerritsen and Kurt (Susan) Cleghorn Daughter in Law Cindy (late Scott) Cleghorn. Dear Grandmother...

Nov 23, 2007

Age 51 At rest November 23, 2007 at Wheaton Care Center. Survived by his sister Sandra (Tom) Burcenski, brothers Michael (Susan) and Joseph (Ivy), nieces and nephews Jeffery, Jacob, Michael Jr. (Erin), Lynn (Brent) Nicholson, Kristy and Michelle Burcenski, cousins Pamela Kay (Dennis) Grachan and John Radakovich. Preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Hazel Kljaich. Born in...