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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Anne "Amzi" V (Bolek) Kolakowski
Feb 13, 2021
Anne V. Kolakowski (nee Bolek), age 103, late of Joliet, passed away peacefully at home on February 13, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Casimer "Kayo" Kolakowski; devoted aunt "Amzi" to many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Anton and Anna (Furmankiewicz) Bolek, and her siblings: Joseph (Stella); Frank (Anne); Julie...
Lillian M. (Papesh) Di Bartolomeo
Feb 10, 2021
Lillian M. Di Bartolomeo (nee Papesh), age 92, at rest on Wednesday, February 10, 2021.
Lillian is survived by her five sons, Mando III, Anthony (Beth), Francis (Irma), Joseph and Gerald (Sandra) Di Bartolomeo; her grandchildren, Mando IV, Christina (Justin) Taylor, Matthew, Alessandra and Mario, Mark and Nina Di Bartolomeo; brother, Raymond (Marge) Papesh;...
Margaret (Kimak) Baran
Feb 5, 2021
Margaret “Peg” Baran (nee Kimak) passed away peacefully on Friday, February 5, 2021 at the age of 91.
Margaret is survived by her loving daughter, Carol Baran, along with numerous nieces, nephews and loved ones.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Vasil and Mary (nee Patrick) Kimak; her...
Adelaida Villa
Feb 4, 2021
Adelaida Villa
Age 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn.
Born July 27, 1936 in Michoacan, Mexico, Adelaida was a strong willed woman who raised her six children primarily on her own. She was a devoted Catholic who instilled her beliefs into her family to provide a strong...
Gertrude "Bee" (VanVlierbergen) McClelland
Feb 3, 2021
Gertrude “Bee” Cleopatra McClelland (nee VanVlierbergen), age 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital.
Gertrude is survived by her son, K. Thomas (Deb) McClelland; brother, Robert VanVlierbergen; sister-in-law, Adeline VanVlierbergen; grandsons, Andrew McClelland and James (Paola) Townsend; great-grandson, Braven Townsend; nieces and nephews, Frank (Joan) Schueler, Frank...
Thomas "Tom" Walsh
Feb 3, 2021
Thomas “Tom” Walsh passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Amita Health Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.
Tom is survived by his devoted daughters: Jamie Walsh and Kelly Walsh; his loving mother: Delores “Dee” Zdralevich (nee Seal); caring sister and brother in law: Wendy “Winnie” Mullen (nee Walsh) and Bill Mullen; nieces: Tiffany (John)...
Diana L. (Fothergill) Hoffman
Jan 30, 2021
Diana L. Hoffman (nee Fothergill), age 65, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021.
Diana is survived by her loving husband, Raymond Hoffman; children, Michael (Jennifer) Hoffman, Heather (Bill) Murphy and Jeremy (Cheryl) Hoffman; mother, Beatrice (the late Leroy) Fothergill; grandchildren, Chloe and Riley Hoffman, Amanda Murphy, Brianna, Alyssa and Emma Hoffman; niece and...
Jason "Moose" Malsky
Jan 27, 2021
Jason Malsky
“Moose”
Age 38 of Channahon, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Amita Health Saint Joseph Medical Center with his family by his side.
Born August 18, 1982 in Joliet, Jason Charles is a son of Rita (Fazio) and the late Frederick Malsky, Jr. He was raised and educated in...
Glenn J. Perry
Jan 27, 2021
Glenn Joseph Perry, age 64, at rest on Wednesday, January 27, 2021.
Glenn is survived by his children, Marjorie (Lun), Dana (Richard) and Benjamin Perry; grandson, Quinn River Kutsie; siblings, Melody (the late Philip) Price, Chris (Lynda) Perry and Mitch (Elena) Perry; nieces, Amy Hardy and Jo-Anne Guccione; nephews, Tobias, Neil, and Carl Newnum, and David and...
Bernadine (Tomac) Gerl
Jan 27, 2021
Bernadine Gerl, age 92, of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home
Born January 25, 1929 to Frank and Julia (Matichak) Tomac, she was a lifelong Crest Hill/Joliet resident. Bernadine was a graduate of Chaney Grade School and Lockport Township High School. She met her future husband, Bernie, at...
Louis P. Egizio
Jan 20, 2021
Louis P. Egizio
Passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Joliet Area Community Hospice at 80 years old.
Louis is survived by his loving daughters, Michelle Young and Charlene (Shawn) Murray; grandchildren, Michael (Christine) Young, Meghan (Christopher) Young, Kimberly Murray and Dylan Murray; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded...
John J. Lukancic
Jan 20, 2021
John J. Lukancic, age 84, departed this life at his home in Crest Hill on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, in the loving, supportive company of his daughter Kathleen Carbone and his own personal “CNA”, his loving grandson, Michael who stayed by his bedside until the Lord took him home. John was also blessed to have the care of Hospice...
Carolyn (Austin) Jerome
Jan 18, 2021
Age 73, of Joliet, Carolyn Jerome passed away on January 18, 2021, at Joliet Area Community Hospice Joliet. Carolyn Jerome is survived by her two daughters, Kristine (Ryan) Boswell of Wilmington, IL and Joy (Martin) Borgra of Channahon, IL; three grandchildren, Megan Borgra, Bailey Boswell, Hannah Borgra, and numerous nieces. Carolyn Jerome was born on April 9, 1947. Carolyn...
Clara M. Schultz
Jan 17, 2021
Clara M. Schultz, age 88 of Joliet, Illinois, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Senior Star at Weber Place in Romeoville, Illinois with her loving family by her side. She was a lifetime Joliet resident.
Born July 25th, 1932 in Joliet, Illinois, Clara was the daughter of Arthur & Margaret (nee Byrne) Schultz. She was raised...
Joseph Edward Sieracki
Jan 16, 2021
Joseph Edward Sieracki, age 81, at rest on Saturday, January 16, 2021.
Joseph is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Jane (nee Packley); children, Francis (Penny) Sieracki and Emily (Jeff) Meader; grandchildren, Kiley and Kenzie Sieracki; siblings, James (Margo) Sieracki and Rose (David) White; numerous nieces and nephews.
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Alice M. Minnick
Jan 16, 2021
Alice M. Minnick (nee Buchar), age 90, passed away on January 16th, 2021 at Amita Saint Joseph Medical Center.
Alice is survived by her beloved children; Calvin Minnick, Mary (Ron) Madding, Edward Minnick, Sally (Tony) Orsini, Joan (Charles) Dietz and James Minnick; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death...
John Hlade Jr.
Jan 15, 2021
John Hlade Jr.
Passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2021 at the age of 82.
John was preceded in death by his parents, John and Josephine Hlade and his brother Robert Hlade.
He is survived by his loving wife, Mary, four children; Gregg, Mark (Jana), Laura (Jim) and Ann (Steve), one brother,...
Marilyn L. (Sorensen) Jakovich
Jan 14, 2021
Marilyn ”Cooch” Jakovich
Passed away suddenly on Thursday January 14th, 2021 at the age of 78.
Marilyn was preceded in death by the love of her life: Jake Jakovich (2014), brother: Steve (2011).
Born on April 9th, 1942 in Joliet to Rita (Gunhouse) and Alvin Sorensen. She grew up and attended schools in...
Kenneth L. Pierce
Jan 12, 2021
8/24/1942 –1/12/2021
Kenneth L. Pierce (Buddy) 78, passed away peacefully, at home in Joliet, IL, on January 12, 2021.
Kenneth was born in Herrin, Illinois to Kenneth W. and Thelma L. Pierce. He was a graduate of Hurst-Bush High school, class of 1960.
He retired from Alcoa Aluminum Co. in Lafayette, IN. He...
David A. Ciosek
Jan 11, 2021
David A. Ciosek, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 11, 2021.
David is survived by his loving wife, Karen (nee Centanni); three daughters, Tara Marie Ciosek, Nicole Ann Ciosek and Kimberly Rose Ciosek; grandchildren, Jason Jordan Ciosek, Autumn Rose Ciosek and Jaxson Lee Ciosek; siblings, Kenneth Ciosek, Anna (Jerry) Simpson,...
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