Obituaries
Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Joseph E. Jelinek
Apr 15, 2007
""Papa Joe"" ""General"" Veteran U.S. Army World War II. April 15, 2007. Age 79. The Lord called Joe home to be with him to celebrate his life and presence in Heaven. Loving husband, devoted father and dedicated grandfather died peacefully Sunday afternoon with his family at his bedside. Survived by his Wife of 53A�?A�A½ years, Anna M. (nee Gregorich);...
Agnes C. Rivera
Apr 13, 2007
Age 71, entered eternal life on April 16, 2007 at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Nicholas Costos; six children, Jessica (Dave), Nolen, Frank Lopez (Lisa Olinger), Cindy (Mark) Himes, Richard (Terri) Lopez, Linda Purkart (Gary Partak), Anita Platt (Paul Watson). Eleven grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Also survived by five sisters,...
Joseph M. Jenco
Apr 13, 2007
Joseph M. Jenco age 71 of St. Petersburg Fl., passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 at Largo Medical Center from cancer. Survived by his wife of 46 years Barbara; a son Doug (Lori) of Elwood; two daughters Debbie Jenco of Custer Park and Jodi Lynn Jenco of St. Petersburg, Florida; Danah Hasik for whom he considered a daughter;...
Arthur C. Smith
Apr 12, 2007
At rest on April 12, 2007, at the Joliet Area Hospice Home. Survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Arvilla D. (nee Dodge) Smith. Loving father of Judy (Thomas) Henricks, Bruce (Rita) Smith and Susan (Larry) Schuler. Devoted grandfather of Elizabeth and David Henricks, Sara and Kelly Smith and Amanda and Clayton Schuler. Also survived by numerous nieces,...
John J. Mateski
Apr 10, 2007
Age 83, born in Joliet,IL on July 25, 1923 John ""Sarge"" Mateski (Matuszewski) passed away peacefully at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center on Tuesday, April 10, 2007. Survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Lucia (Chval) and one loving son, John Jr. (Tina) Mateski of Kansas City, MO. Also two grandchildren, Gabriel ""Gabe"" and Anya. Also survived by...
Lorraine S. Lange
Apr 7, 2007
At rest Saturday April 7, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Born October 29, 1925 in Joliet, IL. Survived by her children, Marcia Smith, Janice Metesh, Karen (David) Davito, Jean (Jody Gordon) Metesh, Robert Metesh, and Peter (Amy) Metesh; grandchildren, Thomas (Lori) Egly, Renee (Russ) Martin, James Egly, Mickey (Laura) Smith, Mark (Jennifer) Smith, Michael and Justin Metesh;...
Nicholas P. Ancel
Apr 7, 2007
Nicholas Ancel, age 22, at Rest Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Joliet Hospice Home. Survived by his mother, Patricia Hodges; father, Peter Ancel; aunt, Kathleen Neumann; cousin, Cody Neumann; Godfather, Ken Worland; Godmother, Maryellen Anderson; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins and friends survive. Preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, James and Haruno Portrey; paternal grandparents ,Peter and Alice...
James M. Rivera
Apr 7, 2007
Age 34. At rest Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Northwestern Memori- al Hospital. Survived by his mother and father, Arturo and Carol (nee Carrero) Rivera; sisters, Renee DiDomenic, Tammy Studicka; brothers, Arturo (Jennifer) Rivera and Jeremy S. Rivera. Several aunts and uncles, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Linda and Ishmael Carrero; paternal...
Helen T. Pucel
Apr 6, 2007
Age 91. Died peacefully Friday, April 6, 2007 at Joliet Hospice Home surrounded by her family. Survived by her three son's, Richard (Chris), John (Donna), and Thomas (Konnie) Pucel; daughter, Maryann (Michael) Tierney; two sisters, Sophie (Ray) Levek and Irene Sparazynski; 12 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband,...
Bernard B. Ruggio
Apr 5, 2007
Ruggio, Bernard B. ""Barney"" age 80, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2007, surrounded by his loving family . Born February 3, 1927, one of nine children born to Frank and Carmella Ruggio, survived by his wife of 56 years, Martha (Venhuizen), three sons, Bernard (Marge), David (Kathy), Philip (Jerry), one daughter, Susan Ondreja, his grandchildren, Julie, Sara, Jeremy, Joshua,...
Alfred Hartmann
Apr 2, 2007
Alfred Hartmann Age 58 of Joliet, IL at rest Monday, April 2, 2007. Alfred was born in Chicago and retired from EJ&E Railroad after 29 years of service. He is survived by his mother, Maria (J.R.) Willis of Melbourne, FL; one sister, Teresa (Rainer) Dainko of San Diego, CA; one brother, Alois Hartmann of Fontana, WI; two nephews, Jason...
Marie Frances Senffner
Apr 2, 2007
Marie Senffner died on April 2, 2007 in McKinleyville, CA. She was born on April 6, 1911 in Joliet and had been a lifelong resident until ill health forced her to move to California with her son, Lawrence Senffner M.D. While in Joliet Marie was a Member of the St. Mary Nativity Church and was active in several church...
Kathryn F Gudac
Apr 1, 2007
Kathryn F. Gudac (Svetlecic) At rest on Sunday, April 1, 2007. Loving mother of John (Patricia) Gudac II; devoted grandmother of John (Janine) Gudac, Lauren (Paul) Weihofen, Gina (Terry) Mullen; eight great-grandchildren; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years, John F. Gudac; one son, Quentin (in infancy); parents,...
Stephen A Chinderle
Mar 31, 2007
Stephen A. Chinderle ""SAC"" Age 52 of Crest Hill, IL. passed away Saturday March 31, 2007 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with his family at his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Patti (nee Johnson) Chinderle; a son, Brad (Amanda Spillie); and a daughter Beth of Austin, TX; mother, Irene Chinderle; sister, Pam (Phil) Spotofora;...
Josephine B. Bakos
Mar 31, 2007
Age 88. Of Joliet, died Saturday, March 31, 2007 at Wayfair Nursing Home in Fairfield, IL. Preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, John Bakos and Raymond Bakos. Survivors include two nieces, Laura (Scott) Osburn of Stockbridge, MI and Kimberly (Scott) Robinson of Antioch, CA, two nephews, Kevin (Michelle) Bakos of Cairo, IL and Alan (Susan) Bakos...
James Harshfield
Mar 30, 2007
James Harshfield ""Jim"" Age 55. At rest Friday, March 30, 2007 at his late residence with his family by his side. Loving father of Timothy Harshfield; devoted brother of Sharon (Charles) Stewart, Keith (Sue) Harshfield Jr., Bruce Harshfield, Marlene (Richard) Hogue, Kelly (Michael) Pavlik; dear uncle and cousin to many. Preceded in death by his parents, Keith and Charlotte...
Ann Elkins
Mar 28, 2007
Age 92. At rest Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at Joliet Hospice Home. Survived by a brother Peter (late Mary Ann) as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by her husband, Max Elkins; parents, Roman and Xenia (nee Lazar) Zerebny; a sister, Mary Mitchulak; and two brothers, Ted (Rose) and Andy (Julie) Zerebny. Born in Joliet...
Fred A. Smith
Mar 28, 2007
Age 79. At rest Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at Salem Village. Survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Dolores (nee Vidmar); son, Fred P. (Karen Costello) Smith; grandfather of Tom and John Smith. Preceded in death by his parents, Fred A. Sr. and Alvina (nee Fitz). Fred was born in Joliet and resided in Channahon since 1976. Veteran...
Theresa R. Sitar
Mar 27, 2007
Theresa R. Sitar, age 76, at rest Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Loving mother, of Pam Sitar; loving cousin, of the Sitar and Vidmar families. Preceded in death by her husband, Steve Sitar (1998); parents, Steve and Frances (nee Misiak) Owsianowski; brother, Steve Oswianowski. Theresa was born in Chicago and resided in Joliet most...
Franklin J. Cheville
Mar 26, 2007
Age 80, passed away on March 26, 2007 at his residence with his loving family by his side. A lifelong resident of Joliet. He was a World War II Navy Veteran. Lifetime member of the Stone City Post, Moose Lodge of Joliet, Ceco Rec. Area. Retired from Commonwealth Edison after 37 years of service. He was an avid fisherman...
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