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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Anthony H. Radetic
Sep 21, 2021
Anthony Radetic, age 94, at rest on Tuesday September 21, 2021 at his home. Anthony was the beloved husband of 65 years to Mary Radetic (nee Dybala) who preceded him in death on Thursday May 21, 2020. Anthony had a long civilian career with Great American Insurance Company, retiring in 1987. Anthony was a WWII veteran whose military career...
Michael T. Walker
Sep 21, 2021
Michael T. Walker
Age 76 of Plainfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Edwards Hospital in Naperville.
Born October 7, 1944 in Joliet, Michael Thomas was a son of William and Leona (Kretz) Walker. He was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from Joliet Catholic High School with the class of...
Sherry Ann (Perona) Benco
Sep 18, 2021
Sherry Ann Benco Perona, 58 passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 in Naperville, IL
Sherry was a graduate of Joliet East High School.
She is preceded in death by her father; Clarence Perona.
Left to cherish her memory is her mother; Agnes Perona , one sister; Susan (Scott) Kirby as well as...
Rosemary (Dernulc) Malarich
Sep 18, 2021
Rosemary (Dernulc) Malarich
Born: December 11, 1927
Died: September 18, 2021
Age 93
Rose was born December 11, 1927 in Joliet, IL, the oldest daughter of Rudy and Jennie (Smolich) Dernulc. Rose and her three sisters, Dorothy, Gloria and Lois were raised in Rockdale, IL. where Rose eventually attended Providence High...
Lawrence Joseph Kunke
Sep 16, 2021
Lawrence J. “Larry” Kunke, 65, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Morris, IL.
Lawrence was born on July 22, 1956 in Joliet, IL to the late Walter and Carol Kunke.
He was raised in Channahon most of his life and worked for Walmart in Morris, IL and will be missed dearly....
Mary Louise (DeSignor) Bozich
Sep 12, 2021
Mary Louise Bozich (DeSignor), age 79 passed away peacefully September 12th, 2021, at home surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born November 5th, 1941, in Joliet, Illinois to Frank and Mary DeSignor. She married Richard Bozich Sr. in 1962. They then moved to Channahon, Il where they raised their two children.
Mary Lou was...
Anton J. Semrov Sr.
Sep 12, 2021
Anton J. Semrov Sr., age 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 12, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.
Anton is survived by his daughters, Jennifer (Rodney) French, Ann-Marie (Steve) Lieberman, Anton (Sophie) Semrov Jr. and Lou-Ann (Ryan) Keyser; grandchildren, Derby and Ella French, Dylan and Aria Lieberman, Wyland and Isaac Semrov, Lillian and...
Francisco Luis Guzman Garcia
Sep 9, 2021
Francisco Luis Guzman Garcia, 75, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 in Joliet,Illinois.
A concrete laborer and his love for soccer Francisco was a loving husband who took great care of his wife even through one of her most difficult times. A incredibly wonderful father, he was always there to make sure we were provided for....
Ruthie L. Poke
Sep 6, 2021
Mother Ruthie L Poke, affectionately known as “Maw-Maw”, was born August 1, 1945 to Frank and Selena Griffin in Greenville, Mississippi. The angels call her home on Monday, September 6, 2021.
Mother Poke met and married the “Love of Her Life”, Felix Poke on November 11, 1962. The family decided to relocate to Joliet, Illinois in 1963,...
Theresa Anne Augustyniak
Sep 5, 2021
Theresa Anne Augustyniak, 71, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 in Joliet, Illinois.
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois Theresa was a graduate of Five Holy Martyrs School and St. Barbara High School. She worked 28 years with the U.S. federal government up to her retirement. Her love for animals was great especially for her dogs. Her...
Karen R. Erickson
Sep 5, 2021
Karen R. Erickson, age 71, at rest on Sunday, September 5, 2021 with her loving family by her side.
Karen is survived by her children, Joel (Kathy) Ackeret, Jonathan Ackeret and Jenna (Dave) Schilke; grandchildren, Jeffrey, Isabella and Shauna Ackeret, Elin Ackeret, Madeline and Benjamin Schilke; siblings, Susan Pogvara, Lloyd Erickson and Sandra (Michael)...
Joanne C. (Today) Dorr
Sep 2, 2021
Joanne C. Dorr (nee Today)
Age 79 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Lakewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Plainfield.
Born August 8, 1942 in Joliet, Joanne was the daughter of John and Mary (Podnar) Today. She was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from Lockport Township High School...
Jeanna Marie Pacheco-Khan
Aug 30, 2021
Jeanna Marie Pacheco-Khan
Age 51 of Plano, Texas and formerly of Joliet, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Advent Health Hospital in DeLand, Florida.
Born December 10, 1969 in Joliet, Jeanna Marie was a daughter of Robert, Sr. and Sandra (Clark) Pacheco. Jeanna was a professional Bingo player and was known as the...
Dolores M. (Terlep) Colabuono
Aug 29, 2021
Dolores Marie Colabuono (nee Terlep)
Age 94, formerly of Joliet and recently a resident of Addolorata Villa in Wheeling, Illinois, passed away quietly in the company of her sons on Sunday, August 29, 2021.
Born April 19, 1927 in Joliet, Dolores was preceded in death by her husband: Theodore; her son; Scott (Nijole) Colabuono; parents:...
Sebastian Martinez Del Real
Aug 26, 2021
Baby Sebastian Martinez Del Real entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 26, 2021.
Sebastian was born Thursday, August 26, 2021 to Jose Martinez and Maria Del Real. He is survived by his parents, two brothers; Ximena and Angel Martinez
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at...
Howard E. Zimmerman Jr.
Aug 22, 2021
Howard E. Zimmerman Jr., age 81, entered into eternal life on Sunday, August 22, 2021, with his loving family by his side.
Howard is survived by his children, Lawrence (Renee) Zimmerman, Sherry (Joseph) Burzawa and Sheryl (Tim) Baker; grandchildren, Samantha (Chris) Groscost, Holly Burzawa, Jeremy (Leanne) Zimmerman, Jeanette (Ronald) Fugger, and T.J. Baker; great-grandchildren,...
Marie J. (Juricic) Gulas
Aug 22, 2021
Marie J. Gulas (nee Juricic)
Age 99 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at The PARC in Joliet.
Born January 5, 1922, Marie Josephine was a daughter of Joseph and Marie (Tomsick) Juricic. She was a devout Catholic and lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Joliet. Marie was also...
Frances Schultz
Aug 22, 2021
Frances Schultz (Jacksa), age 86 of Joliet, Illinois; died Sunday, August 22nd, 2021 at Lightways Hospice (formerly Joliet Area Community Hospice) with her loving family by her side.
Beloved wife of 57 years to former Mayor of Joliet Arthur Schultz where they were joined in the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony at the Cathedral of...
Paul L. Bonfiglio
Aug 18, 2021
Paul L. Bonfiglio
Age 63 of Shorewood, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Edward Hospital in Naperville.
Born July 14, 1958, Paul was the son of William and Viola (Porreca) Bonfiglio. He was raised and educated in Berwyn and graduated from Morton West High School with the class of 1977. Following graduation, Paul...
Marilyn F (Obermeyer) Walsh
Aug 13, 2021
Marilyn F. Walsh
Age 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 13, 2021 at The Auberge in Naperville.
Born August 4, 1932 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Marilyn was a daughter of Robert and Mary (Wordeman) Obermeyer. She was raised and educated in Cincinnati and attended the College of Saint Mary of the Springs in Columbus, Ohio...
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