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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Wheatley McGowan
May 22, 2007
Age 78, of Joliet, IL passed away surrounded by his family at Loyola Medical Center on May 22,2007. Wheatley had a B.A. in Business and retired from Mobil Oil Corporation where he worked for 14 years at the Joliet Refinery as a maintenance planner and 10 years at the chemical plant in Saudi Arabia. Wheatley was a loving husband,...
Jacqueline Marie Lenci
May 19, 2007
Jacqueline Marie Lenci (nee Farrell), 67, died May 19, 2007 in Glenwood Rehabilitation Care Center. Jacqueline was born August 5, 1939 in Oak Park and was a lifetime resident of Joliet. She enjoyed her time spent with her friends and residents of Joliet Terrace Nursing Home and especially enjoyed shopping trips and outings with the group. Survivors include two...
Yola M. Algozino
May 19, 2007
Age 86. At rest on May 19, 2007. Born in Chicago on September 12, 1920 to Albert and Marie Mondello. Survived by her loving daughter Linda A. Janik and son-in-law Robert W. Janik. Also surviving are her much loved and appreciated granddaughter Leah M. Janik of Joliet; and grandson, Thomas R. Janik of Arcata, California. Preceded in death by...
Arlene A. Eakstries
May 18, 2007
Age 72. At rest May 18, 2007 joining her children in Heaven, the late John Eakstries and the late Fran Wilson; devoted Wife of John Eakstries. Loving mother-in-law of Al Wilson; dear grandmother of Danielle (Larry) Williams, Tracy (Joel) Shuring, John Eakstries, Jackie, Al and Steve Wilson; cherished great grandmother of Nikki, Jason and Britni Wilson; and her loving...
Mark S. Gaydos
May 18, 2007
Age 50. A lifelong resident of Joliet, passed away May 18, 2007 at Silver Cross Hospital. Devoted husband of Linda Vetor-Gaydos; loving stepfather of Mary Vetor; dear brother of Michael (Mary) and David (Linda) Gaydos; fond uncle of Christopher, Nicholas, Brian, Joseph and Traci Gaydos. Preceded in death by his parents, Michael and Helen (nee Stancel) Gaydos. Mark was...
Loretta A. Rust
May 18, 2007
Age 76. Died peacefully at her home in Lockport, May 18, 2007. Devoted mother of David (Yulia) Bolin, Susan (Paul) Giu-gler, Sandra Bever, Melinda (Ed) Kazlauskas, Holly (Kris) Tumidajski. Loving grandmother of Christopher and Brynn Giugler, Christian Tumidajski, Joseph Schweitzer, Alina Lovelva; and soon to be dear great grandmother of one; brother, Arthur Werth. Preceded in death by her...
Hershel Ray Dobbs
May 15, 2007
Hershel Ray Dobbs Jr., age 68, of Plainfield, formerly of Oak Park, IL, retired from Northern Trust Company, passed away on May 15, 2007, beloved husband of Barbara Dobbs; loving father of Mark (Caryn E.) Dobbs of Olathe, KS and Karen M. (Brian) Youngdahl of Downers Grove; grandfather of Megan Nicole, Rachel Marie and Tyler James Youngdahl; dearest brother...
Laura I. Lauth (nee Davis)
May 13, 2007
Born November 26, 1950. At rest on Sunday, May 13, 2007 in Joliet following a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis, which slowed her body, but could not touch her beautiful spirit or loving heart. Survived by her husband, Michael Williamson; parents, Bernie and Pauline Davis; sons, Jamie (Sarah) Lauth and Sean Williamson; a daughter, Laura Elizabeth Bryson; grandchildren, Bethany...
William F. Govednik
May 11, 2007
Born May 10, 1926 at rest Friday, May 11, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center Survived by his wife of 56 years, Diane (nee Salopek) Gov-ednik; sons, William (Laurie), Paul (Debbie Jones), Mark (Lynda); and daughter, Kathleen (late Brent) Gunier; grandchildren, Colleen (Steve) Gunier Russell, Raymond, Carrie, and Crystal Gunier, Scott, Mark, Gail, Lauren, Joseph and Jacob Govednik;...
Louis J. Pavich
May 10, 2007
""Lou"" ""Louie"" Entered into rest on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his loving wife of 29 years Linda; father of Tammy (Frank) Rosa of Bradenton, FL; grandfather of Jagger Rosa; three sisters, Rose (Frank) Stoiber, Kay (Raymond) Glad, Ann (Ralph) Blinstrup. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, numerous other...
Rose J. Partak
May 8, 2007
(nee Papez) Age 91. At rest on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at St. Patrick's Nursing Home in Naperville. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank Sr. (2006), her son, Frank Jr. (2006), her parents, Joseph and Maria Papez, four brothers, Leo, Joseph, Tony, Frank Papez, five sisters, Mary, Betty and Frances Papez, Katherine Tondini, Josephine Sinchek. Survived by one...
Dolores C. Weisel
May 7, 2007
Weisel, Dolores C. (nee Pricolo), age 66, at rest on Monday, May 7, 2007, at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Survived by her sons, Harold (Jackie) and Jacob (Cynthia) Weisel; grandchildren, Jacob, James, Ashley, Meagan, Jamie, Neil and Carly. Preceded in death by her father, Angelo (Joan) Pricolo and mother, Sophia (Walter) Paul. Born in Chicago, IL. In...
Theresa M. Bolte
May 2, 2007
(nee Loeffler) At rest on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by her devoted husband of 40+ years, William Bolte; loving mother of Julie Bolte; sister of Elaine (Basil) Libovich and Edward (Marge) Loeffler. Special friend of Audrey, Bonnie, Barb, Terri, Laura and many others. Godmother to Laura Vranich, Brian Bolte and Karen Drew...
Mary Ann Miller
Apr 29, 2007
Age 62 at rest Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Born in Joliet and a life long resident. Survived by her loving mother, Mary A. (nee Papesh) (late Walter 'Dusty') Miller; dearest sister of Diana (Robert) Buldak and Josephine (Richard) Snyder. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. The family of Mary...
Edward W. Terdich
Apr 28, 2007
Age 84. At Rest April 28, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. A Lifelong resident of Joliet, IL. Devoted Husband of Therese (nee Krizmanic) Terdich. Loving Father of Karen (Tim) Matuszewski. Dear Grandfather of Trent and Todd Matuszewski. Fond Brother of Frank Terdich. Cherished Brother in law of Betty Terdich and Harry Gendron. Kind Uncle to many. Edward...
Sophie H. Cirrencione
Apr 27, 2007
At rest Friday, April 27, 2007 at her late residence surrounded by her family. Survived by her son, Philip (Mary Jane) Cirrencione; three grandchildren, Terri (Robert) Roberts, Cheryl (Joseph) Ehrsam and Renea (Robert) Hughes; four great grandchildren, Justin Balla, Paige Ehrsam, Jacob Ehrsam and Alexandra Hughes; sisters-in-law, Jenny Bova, Natalina Baul and Sarah Cirrencione. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins...
Father James Pajkos
Apr 23, 2007
Age 74. At rest Monday April 23, 2007 at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Friary. A Franciscan Friar for 55 yrs. and Priest for 49 yrs. Survived by a brother, Gerald (Nancy) Pajkos, of Alsip, IL. Nieces, Dawn (Roger) Malik of Frankfort, IL. and Dee Pajkos of Midlothian, IL. Friends are invited to join the friars and family for the...
John F. Skrabec
Apr 23, 2007
John F. Skrabec Age 54 at rest Monday, April 23, 2007 at Provena St Joseph Medical Center. Celebrated by his devoted brother, Anthony T Mravle, and sister-in-law, Judy Lane Mravle. Cherished by family: Anthony J., Jennifer and Anthony Michael Mravle; Michael, Amy and Mia Marie Mravle; Marie Mravle and Thomas Mravle. Welcomed Joyfully into Eternal Life by his parents,...
Roman S. Kaczmarek
Apr 19, 2007
Passed away on April 19, 2007. Loving father of Stephen (Karen) Kaczmarek and Susan (Michael) Phelum; devoted grandfather of Philip and Joshua Kaczmarek; and lifelong friends William 'Clyde' and Rachel Sanders. Preceded in death by his loving wife; parents; three brothers; and two sisters. Born in Chicago, IL. Roman has resided in Joliet for most of his lifetime. U.S....
Arthur A. Smith
Apr 18, 2007
Passed away peacefully on April 18, 2007; age 81. Loving father of Louis (Helen), Manuel (Ruth), Jean Ann, Betty Jane and Joseph (Cathy) Smith; dearest grandfather of 18; and great-grandfather to many. Cherished brother of Elizabeth (the late Arnold) Nelsen, Ella Mae (the late James) Vilt and Lora (the late Daniel) Kirchner. Fond brother-in-law of Juanita (the late Howard)...
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