Obituaries

Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Therese Ann (Krizmanic)  Terdich

Therese Ann (Krizmanic) Terdich

Jan 1, 2022

Therese Ann Terdich (nee Krizmanic)

Age 91 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on New Year’s Day, Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Presence Villa Franciscan in Joliet.

Born June 3, 1930 in Joliet, Therese was a daughter of John and Cenka (nee Bajt) Krizmanic. She was a lifelong resident of Joliet and worked as a secretary...

Margaret Ann Attaway

Margaret Ann Attaway

Dec 30, 2021

Margaret Ann Attaway, 92, passed away at Senior Star Memory Care in Romeoville,IL., on Thursday, December 30, 2021.

Survived by her loving daugthers, Margaret Rose (Bradley) Gilbert and Patricia Ann (Donald) Kroesch; son-in-law, Lesley Sanders; sister, Bernadine (George) Price; sister-in-law, Delores (Robert) Colstock; grandchildren, James (Allison) Kroesch, Jeffrey (Veronica) Kroesch, Crystal Gilbert, Shannon Marquardt, Tana (Jack) Brylewski,...

Kevin Emmett Quigley

Kevin Emmett Quigley

Dec 28, 2021

Kevin Emmett Quigley

Age 69 of Joliet, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Amita Health Saint Joseph Medical Center.

Born November 23, 1952 in Joliet, Kevin was a son of Emmett and Veronica (Deany) Quigley. He was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from Joliet Catholic High School with the class of...

April D. (Anderson)  Frausto

April D. (Anderson) Frausto

Dec 27, 2021

April D. Frausto (nee’ Anderson)

Age 68 of Joliet and formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 27, 2021 from a life-long illness at Lightways Hospice in Joliet.

Born July 19, 1953 in Chicago, April was a daughter of Bob and Dolores (Carroll) Anderson. April was raised and educated in Chicago and then...

Wayne Arthur Schewe Jr.

Wayne Arthur Schewe Jr.

Dec 27, 2021

Wayne Arthur Schewe Jr., age 51, died at Edwards Hospital due to complications of Covid-19 on Monday, December 27, 2021 with his loving family by his side.

Born June 19, 1970 in Joliet to Wayne Schewe Sr. and Beverly Schewe (nee Slucki). He attended St. Raymond’s Grade School and graduated from Joliet Catholic High...

Alex "Tom" Tomasino

Alex "Tom" Tomasino

Dec 27, 2021

Alex Tomasino

“Tom”

Age 93 of Joliet, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Lightways Hospice in Joliet.

Born October 15, 1928 in Mark, Illinois, Tom was a son of Alessandro and Catterina Tomasino. Tom was a longtime resident of Joliet and spent his career as a carpenter foreman. He was employed...

Bernice "Bea" Nemanich

Bernice "Bea" Nemanich

Dec 25, 2021

Bernice "Bea" M. Nemanich, resident of the Parc in Joliet, passed away at the age of 87 on Saturday, December 25, 2021.

Preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Christine (nee Vranicar) Nemanich; sister Frances (Stephen) Sefcik; and brothers, Frank Nemanich and Robert Nemanich.

Survived by her nieces and...

Richard W. Stonitsch

Richard W. Stonitsch

Dec 25, 2021

Richard “Dick” William Stonitsch, 81, of Minooka, IL passed away Saturday, Christmas morning (December 25, 2021).  He was born in Joliet, IL to Helen (nee Swan) and Arthur Stonitsch.

He is survived by his cherished and devoted wife of 34 years, Mary Lou (Briski) Stonitsch; children, Sheri (Robert Duane) Boyett, William (Judy) Stonitsch, Todd...

Leonard Russell Overcash Sr.

Leonard Russell Overcash Sr.

Dec 22, 2021

Leonard Russell Overcash Sr., age 75, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021.

Leonard is survived by his wife, MaryFran; sons, Josh (Andrea) Overcash and Rusty (Julie) Overcash; daughters, Paula Overcash, Leann (Rick) Lund, Mary Kelly (Randy) Anderson, Stephanie (Tom) Gajdorus and Libby (Mark) Augustine; grandchildren, Todd, Derrick and Jessica Overcash, Justin, Julia and...

Stanley W. Malnar

Stanley W. Malnar

Dec 18, 2021

Stanley W. Malnar Born July20,1929 Passed away December 18,2021.  92 years, passed peacefully at Lightways Hospice Home.  Preceded in  death by his beloved wife of 72 years, Dolores (Berta), his parents, Stanley and Matilda, 2 brothers, Valentine (late Maria) and John (late Gladys), four sisters Mitzka (late Eli) Hinich, Dunchka (late Walter) Krochmal, Dorothy (late Harvey) Richards and infant...

Barbara R. (Knowles)  Brader

Barbara R. (Knowles) Brader

Dec 18, 2021

Barbara R. Brader (nee Knowles), age 83, at rest on Saturday, December 18, 2021.

Barbara is survived by her loving daughter, Dianne (Bob) Davis; grandson, Bobby Davis Jr.; granddaughters, Kristi (Del) Davis-Hollingsworth and Jennifer (Joel) Davis-Fisher; great-grandchildren, Breanna Davis, Aiden and Avery Hollingsworth, Joshua, Jillian, Jacqueline and Jacob Fisher; one niece and two nephews....

Maria Trinidad Velasco

Maria Trinidad Velasco

Dec 17, 2021

Loving mother, Maria Trinidad Velasco will be remembered with love long after her passing.

Maria Trinidad passed away on December 17, 2021 at the age of 82, surrounded by loved ones who will live to honor her memory.

Maria Trinidad was a woman of faith, she enjoyed life and family to the fullest. She was...

Gloria (Bedolla)  Pantoja

Gloria (Bedolla) Pantoja

Dec 17, 2021

Gloria Bedolla Pantoja

Age 76 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 17, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side.

Gloria is the loving wife of 53 years to J. Jesus A. Pantoja, cherished mother to six children and amazing grandmother to ten grandchildren. In her free time, Gloria enjoyed...

Genevieve L. Getson

Genevieve L. Getson

Dec 16, 2021

Genevieve Lillian Getson (nee Tusek), age 92, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Villa Franciscan in Joliet, IL

Genevieve is survived by her 3 children, Jeanne (the late Paul) Sarcletti, Doug Getson and Diane (Dave) Picco; four grandchildren, Chris (Ivy) Sarcletti, Jenny (Corey) McQuade, Scott (Carly) Picco and Julie Picco; 5 great-grandchildren, Christian, Landon, Grayson and...

Sanjuana Garcia

Sanjuana Garcia

Dec 16, 2021

Sanjuana Garcia, 66, de Villa Juárez, San Luis Potosí, México falleció el 16 de diciembre del 2021. Nacida el 12 de noviembre de padres Felipe  Cazares Barrón y Daria Meza Ruiz . A los 16 años de edad dejo su tan querido   hogar en Villa Juarez para ir hacia los Estados Unidos en busca de una mejor vida para...

Marie F. Tekel

Marie F. Tekel

Dec 14, 2021

Marie Frances Tekel (nee Umek)

Age 88. Passed away peacefully and entered Heaven’s gates on December 14, 2021. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 56 years; Benedict Tekel.  Loving mother of Kathleen (Dwayne) Giaudrone and Mary (Norm) Nemanich. Treasured “Grammy” of Michael, Matthew, and Megan Giaudrone and Natalie, Nicholas, Nathan, and Nolan Nemanich.

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Fabian Ivan Urbano Rosas

Fabian Ivan Urbano Rosas

Dec 10, 2021

Fabian Ivan Urbano Rosas entró a la vida eterna el 10 de Diciembre, de 2021.

Fabian (Faby) nació en Joliet, Illinois.  Hijo de Maria Aracelia Rosas y Arturo Urbano (criado por su mamá). Primero de tres hermanos, sobrevivido por Zenia y Marcel Urbano, sus dos hijos, Dario Rosendo Urbano y Tiffany Maria Urbano, su pareja Aubrey Taylor...

Donald L. "Soupy" Andrews

Donald L. "Soupy" Andrews

Dec 10, 2021

Donald “Soupy” Andrews of New Lenox, IL passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, December 10, 2021 at the age of 88.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 64 years; Janice Spillie , children; Donald (Minette) of Shorewood, IL, David (Jamie) of Joliet, IL. and Tony (Jennifer) Andrews of New Lenox, IL. Also...

Randy McMahel

Randy McMahel

Dec 10, 2021

Upon Randy’s arrival into the world, December 21, 1957 to Roy and Rose McMahel in Chicago, they decided to move to Joliet, IL, a decision that the benefits of which remain debatable to this day. It could be argued that it was for the better, however.

Randy met the love of his life, his devoted wife Marie...

Timothy D Harris

Timothy D Harris

Dec 8, 2021

Timothy D. Harris, age 40, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in an automotive accident.

Tim is survived by his cherished daughter, Mia Harris; mother, Adele Harris; father David (Maryellen) Harris; siblings, Kim (Jim) Panozzo, Leslie Kranz, Rob (PJ) Harris and Summer (Joe) Pistorius; paternal grandmother, Marilyn Melcher; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts,...