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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Arnold Rae Volling
Dec 4, 2022
Arnold Rae Volling
Age 85 of Joliet, passed away peacefully at Lightways Hospice on Sunday, December 4, 2022, after a courageous battle with multiple illnesses.
Arnold was a member of St. Mary Magdalene parish for over 50 years and also a member of the St. Mary Magdalene Guitar Choir for 15+ years. He shared his...
Barbara A. Hoyt
Nov 27, 2022
Barbara Anne Hoyt (nee O’Neill), age 72, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022.
Barbara is survived by her husband, Robert Hoyt; her 5 children, Robert Hoyt, Michael (Michelle) Hoyt, Mary Beth (Andrew) Mueller, Elizabeth (Miguel) Vargas and Anne (fiancé Scott Young) Hoyt; and her 10 grandchildren, Emmaline, Mackenzie, Michael, Rocco, Ameilia, Marley, Isabell, Miguel...
Josephine Louise "Jonita" Ruth
Nov 26, 2022
Josephine Louise Ruth (Jonita) 88 years old passed on November 26, 2022 at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. Josephine is preceded in death by her husband Fred Ruth, her parents Joseph and Josephine Erjavec and her sister Olga Ancel (Edward) and Millie Pucel (Rudy).
Josephine was an 83 yearlong resident of Joliet and was often referred...
John Henry Hood
Nov 21, 2022
John Henry Hood, age 92, went home to be with the Lord, on Monday, November 21, 2022.
John was born and raised on a rural farm in Franklin, Tennessee and was the second of 10 children. He worked on the farm and at age 16 started working at Moorehead Tree Service in Nashville, Tennessee to help support...
Mary L. Starasinic
Nov 20, 2022
Mary L. Starasinic
Age 88 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 20, 2022 with her loving family at her side.
Born August 22, 1934 in Steger, Illinois. Mary moved to the Joliet area after marrying the love of her life, Joseph R. Starasinic. She enjoyed taking road trips with Joe, going on family...
Benedict "Ben" George Cerven
Nov 18, 2022
Benedict “Ben” G. Cerven age 92, of Joliet, IL passed away peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2022 surrounded by his loving family at Lightways Hospice Joliet. A graduate from Joliet Township Central (‘49). Ben worked as an electrician for US Steel retiring after 46 years
Ben was part owner of WBYG radio station where he was known...
Peter Michael Blowers
Nov 15, 2022
Peter Michael Blowers, 38, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022 in Joliet, IL.
Pete loved to cook and worked in the school system doing what he loved doing, cooking.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Charles and Ruthanne Blowers.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Kristina; one son,...
Marlene A. Anderson
Nov 13, 2022
Marlene A. Anderson, 83, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022. She was born on August 6, 1939.
Marlene A. Anderson is survived by her brother Robert (Laurie) Ciprian; loving and proud Aunt of Sherri (Allen) Moore, Daniel (Kelly) Ciprian, and Kerri (Brian) Jasnica; Great Aunt to Xavier Ciprian, Kiara Ciprian, and Mandi Moore.
Marlene...
Joseph Francis Jonish
Nov 12, 2022
Joseph F. Jonish, 82, formerly of Plainfield, IL, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022 in Joliet, IL at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home.
Joseph F. Jonish is survived by niece Nichola L. (Todorovich) Blowers, nephew Richard Daniel Todorovich Jr., nephew-in-law Mark B. Ferencik (Nancy+), great-nieces Amanda B. (Matthew) Zarobsky, Sarah L. Blowers,...
Robert John Domanic
Nov 11, 2022
Robert John Domanic, age 67, born into eternal life on Friday, November 11, 2022.
Robert was born in Joliet and graduated from Lincoln Way High School class of 1973. Robert was retired after an impactful and several decade long career as a Senior Repair Technician for Hilti Manufacturing Company. He was a former Parishioner of St. Paul...
Ronald Rys
Nov 11, 2022
Ronald Rys, 75, of Crest HIll, IL. passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022.
A celebration of Ronald's life will be held on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Tezak Funeral Home, 1211 Plaifield Rd, Joliet,IL
A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, November...
Shaun M. (Schomig) Vargas
Nov 10, 2022
Shaun Marie Vargas
Age 54 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at her home with family by her side.
Born March 7, 1968 in Joliet, Shaun Marie was a daughter of Leroy and Mary (Kaiser) Schomig. Shaun enjoyed playing bingo, but her most treasured times were always spent with her friends...
William "Bill" P. Klepec
Nov 10, 2022
William “Bill” Paul Klepec, age 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 10, 2022.
Survived by his children: Jeffrey (Kimberly) Klepec, Daniel (Kelly) Klepec, Christopher Klepec, Rick Klepec, and Wendy (Timothy) Stanley; grandchildren Matthew, Luke, Jordan, Kaitlyn and Kylie Klepec, Allie (John Cameron), Madeline and Peter Klepec, Abigail Klepec, and Jacob and...
Susan Diane (Brinskelle) Hucul
Nov 7, 2022
Early Monday morning, on November 7th, 2022, Susan D. Hucul suddenly passed away at the age of sixty-six. Susan was an unwaveringly strong and gentle mother, grandmother, and friend. She was an accomplished nurse, selflessly devoting herself to healthcare for over 30 years. She graduated from Joliet Junior College earning an associate’s in nursing. Her dedication and talent for...
Freda Joyce (Taylor) Payne
Oct 31, 2022
Freda Joyce Payne (nee Taylor), age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 31, 2022.
Freda is survived by her children, Brad (the late Donna) Payne and Cindy Offerman; grandchildren, Tabitha Offerman, Taylor (Kevin) Miller, Brandy Payne and Cody (Mari) Payne; great-grandchildren, Jaylin, Kaleigh and Camden; sisters, Ann Lincoln and Sandy Kurtz; grandson-in-law, Matt Blatti; brother-in-law, Rod...
Anthony "Tony" Lorenzo
Oct 30, 2022
Anthony Lorenzo
“Tony”
Age 86 of Joliet, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at his home with family by his side.
Born June 9, 1936 in Joliet, Anthony Eugene was a son of Eugene, Sr. and Ethel (Nedelsky) Lorenzo. He was raised and educated in Joliet and was a graduate of Lewis...
Sandra L. Grynevich
Oct 29, 2022
Sandra L. Grynevich, 58, passed away on October 29, 2022 in Joliet,IL.
Sandy had many accomplishments, both professional and personal. What made her unlike anyone else in the world is how she was able to reach into others, fill them with love, and push them to become better versions of themselves. Sandy’s selflessness touched so many during...
Elizabeth "Bettie" (Stalzer) Getson
Oct 28, 2022
Elizabeth “Bettie” (nee Stalzer) Getson, December 27, 1917 – October 28, 2022, age 104, passed away on Friday October 28, 2022 at Lightways Hospice.
Survived by her sons, Victor D. (Catherine Hartley) Getson and Ric (Karen Rocush) Getson; two grandsons, Alexander R. (Corey) Getson and Nicholas V. Getson; and one great- granddaughter, Grace Elizabeth Getson.
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LuAnn Eichhorn
Oct 26, 2022
LuAnn Eichhorn
Age 65 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
LuAnn was a sweet, humble, kind and loveable woman. She was her loving husband, Mike Cassem’s soul mate. Their love and embrace for one another was what most people wish for in a lifetime, but very few people get to find...
Arthur J. "Boots" Galli Sr.
Oct 26, 2022
Arthur J. Galli Sr. “Boots,” age 88, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
Boots survived by his loving children, Karen (Tom) Barnett and Arthur (Michelle) Galli Jr.; grandchildren, Adam (Carli) Barnett, Kevin (Michelle) Barnett, and A.J. Galli III; great-grandsons, Nolan and Paxton Barnett, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Preceded in death by his...
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