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Joliet, IL Obituaries
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Elish Tom McKenzie
Dec 2, 2006
Tom, age 42 at rest Saturday December 2, 2006 at his home in Joliet. Survived by his beloved wife of 21 years, Joan M. (nee Minnick) McKenzie; loving father of Thomas B., Alicia M. and Brittany T. McKenzie; loving parents, Mary and Dave Gurnitz; two sisters, Melissa (Fred) Johannsen, Yolanda (George) Vallentine; two brothers, Harvey Cronan and Hoyett (Kelly)...

Phyllis R. Brown (nee Teal)
Nov 29, 2006
Phyllis R. (Teal) Brown Age 81. Loving mother of Jim (Rita), Bob (Suzan) Cmolik, Tom (Lori) Trakszelis. Dearest grandmother of Jenny (Ryan) Nachtigal, Michelle (Scott) Drews, Beth (Jesse) Stalman, Jeff (Jennifer), Laura (Jacob) Gossman and Brian (Stacey) Cmolik. Eight great grandchildren. Brother Joseph (late Gladys) Teal. Pat Trakszelis. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death...

Rudolph E. Scherle
Nov 28, 2006
""Rudy"", age 86 at rest Tuesday November 28, 2006 at his home with his family by his side. Survived by his beloved wife of 59 years Eileen M. (nee Hare) Scherle, Loving father of Penelope (Michael) Walker, Mary Sue (Kenneth) Faber, Daughter-in-law Marla (Lee) Kim, Dearest grandfather of Adam Scrogham, Jonathan Walker and Alex Kim. Two sisters Emma (late...

Elizabeth F. Gregorich
Nov 26, 2006
Elizabeth F. Gregorich, ""Lee"", Age 92, at rest November 26, 2006 at the Joliet Hospice Home. Survived by her brother, Albert E. (Mary Ann) Gregory, Christine ""Chris"" (late Lou) Hajek. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by parents, Frank and Frances (Svigel) Gregorich; brothers and sisters, Frances, Frank, Joseph ""Abie"", Louis, Rose Sterbentz, Amelia Vidmar, Mary...

Neena M. Robinson
Nov 26, 2006
Neena M. Robinson, age 55. Suddenly taken from her family Sunday November 26, 2006. Survived by her husband, Richard W. Robinson; son's, Tony (Alissa) Thompson and Andrew (Stacey) White; grandchildren, Andrew Nickolas White and Taylor and Wesley Conrad; Sister, Kathy (Fred) Strait; numerous family and friends also survive. Preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Katherine Lowry. Neena...

Mary M. Bradach (nee Anzzolin)
Nov 26, 2006
Mary M. (Anzzolin) Bradach Age 96. At rest Sunday November 26, 2006 at Rosewood Care Center. Survived by daughter-in-law, Georgia L. Bradach; granddaughter, Allycn (Brad) Grcevic; grandson, Jason (Michelle) Bradach; great grandchildren, Aaron, Madison, Payton Grcevic and Brooklyn Trujillo. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank Bradach; parents, Samuel and Mary (Paganini)...

Wayne E. Jolly
Nov 25, 2006
Wayne E. Jolly Age 83 at rest November 25, 2006 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Phyllis (nee Gwin) Jolly; son, Robert ( Valerie); daughter, Gwenda (Tom Signorelli) Buhle; dearest grandfather of Jennie Gatchell, Chris and Jessica Jolly; great grandchildren, Shelby Gatchell and Meckenzie Meulemans; two sisters, Doris Ann (Lyle) Duboise,...

Gregory A. Pietruszynski
Nov 25, 2006
Gregory A. Pietruszynski Age 48. At rest suddenly Saturday, November 25, 2006 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Lou Ann (nee Hendrix) Pietruszynski; his son, Ryan; and daughters, Sara and Kristen Pietruszynski; brother, Joe (Theresa); and sister, Lillian (Ken). Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by parents,...

Lucille Elaine Moravek
Nov 25, 2006
Lucille Elaine Moravek Age 91, two days shy of 92. At rest November 25, 2006 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Loving mother of Peggy (Late Gus) Ireton, Joanne Lester, Jeannette Crumbaugh, James Moravek, Rosemary (Steven) Miles; dearest grandmother of Dale and Jim Ireton, David and Kathryn Crumbaugh, Karen Welsch, Kristen Hall, Susan Sapp and other grandchildren; and great...

Helen V. Smith
Nov 24, 2006
Helen V. Smith (nee Benedict) Age 90, at rest Friday November 24, at home with her family by her side. Survived by her children, Penny McCauley, Kathie (Bill) Ferguson, Pat Sexton, Bill (Lois) Smith; grandchildren, Linda (Ken) Zabel, Mark (Paula) and Joe Ferguson, Jena Morrow, Angela and Laura Smith. Also survived by four great grand children and numerous nieces...

Theresa M. Dziuban
Nov 22, 2006
Age 90. At rest November 22, 2006 at Silver Cross Hospital. Survived by her daughter, Susan (William) Cox; sons, John and Robert Dziuban; 10 grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren. She was born in Braidwood IL. Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Dziuban; daughter, Mary Lou Cernetich; and grandson, Gerald Cernetich Tezak Funeral Home 1211 Plainfield Rd. Joliet, IL....

Dorothy Surinak
Nov 21, 2006
Dorothy Surinak, (nee Harrison) Age 77. Passed away peacefully at the Joliet Area Hospice Home, on Tuesday, November 21, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Joliet on December 28, 1928, she was a lifelong resident. Graduate of Joliet Township High School. She met her husband of 59 years, Tom, at Meadow Gold Dairy where they were...

Teresa M. Buffer
Nov 21, 2006
Teresa M. Buffer (nee Fiocchi), a long time resident of Crest Hill, Teresa was taken to eternal rest after a brief illness at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home, November 21, 2006. She was surrounded by her family as she went peacefully home to be with her heavenly Father. She was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in...

Neives R Quintero
Nov 18, 2006
Neives Quintero Age 66. At rest Saturday November 18, 2006 at her late residence with her family by her side after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mother to Karen (Roger) Blake of Diamond, IL., Pauline (Roger) Handley of Decatur, AL., Gloria (Bob) Barton of Joliet, Lucy (Don) de Hagara of Jacksonville, NC., Janie (Valentine) Martinez of Joliet, Paul of...

Mona Rae Welz
Nov 15, 2006
Mona Rae (Senffner)Welz Age75. At rest Thursday, November 15, 2006 at her home. Loving mother of Sharon (Late Herb) Moody, Deborah (David) Heelan, Charlotte (Ralph) Mahkovec. Devoted grandmother of Eric (Karyn) Moody, Nikki (Adam) Frye, Matthew Mutchler, Karisa, Heather, Felisha and Stephanie Heelan, Rachel Mahkovec. One great granddaughter Ellie Frye. Sisters and Brother Jean (Late Gene) Brenczewski, Char Hray,...

Bonnie G Neumann
Nov 14, 2006
Bonnie G. Neumann (nee) Levine Age 73 at rest Tuesday November 14, 2006 at Grundy County Nursing Home. Loving mother of David (Chery) Hockey, Cynthia (Henry) Kahsen, Nancy (Paul) Vargo; step-mother of Judi (Harlan) Lock, Jimmi(Olga)Neumann, Jeffrey Neumann; dearest grandmother to, Lori, Erica, Amber, Kyle, Rachel, Heather, Ernie, Robbie, Beverly, Sharleen, Steven, Jeffery and Jeremey; great-grandmother of Alisha, Katie,...
Margaret E Vitanovec
Nov 14, 2006
Margaret E. Vitanovec (nee Gerencher) Age 88 at Rest Tuesday Nov. 14, 2006 at Provena St. Jospeh Medical Center. Loving Mother of Marilyn (Robert) Dolnak, John (Kathleen), Grandmother of Dr. Douglas Robert, Thomas John and Deborah Marilyn Dolnak; John (Jack), Eva Grace and Gregory William Vitanovec. Also survived by one brother Joseph (the late Martha) Gerencher and loving sister-in-law...
Elmo A Petro
Nov 14, 2006
Elmo A. Petro Age 76 at rest Tuesday Nov. 14,2006 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his beloved wife of 52 years Mary Frances (nee Gleason) Petro, Loving father of Janet (Robert) Hewlett, Nick (Leah) Petro, Meg (Paul) Studer, Alan (Sarah) Petro, Kristi (Scott) Niedzwiecki. Dearest Grandfather of Kevin and Mark Gornik, Max and Mallory Hewlett, Tony,...

Irene B Bishop
Nov 13, 2006
Irene B. Bishop (nee Korevec) Age 79 at rest Monday November 13, 2006 at Salem Village Nursing Home, loving mother of Garold ""Gary"" Bishop, devoted grandmother of Tamara Bishop, Victoria F. Donnewald, two sisters-in-law Doris (late Willard) Bishop, Verna Ruth (late William) Rabovsky, one brother-in-law Glenn F. (late Norma M.) Bishop. Also survived numerous nieces, nephews and cousins ....
Bernard G Ressler
Nov 13, 2006
Bernard G. Ressler ""Bud"" Age 81 at rest Monday November 13, 2006 at his home with his family by his side. Survived by his beloved wife of 57 years Josephine A. (nee Juricic) Ressler. Loving father of Michael I. Ressler, sister Bernice (late Peter) Limbach. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by his parents Joseph and...
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