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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Dorothy Mary (Wheeler) Lis
Mar 11, 2019
Dorothy Mary Wheeler Lis left this earthly journey for eternal reward on March, 11th. There to welcome her were her always remembered family and friends... her husband of almost 40 years, Marion S. Lis; parents, Madelyn (Maude) Whalen Wheeler and Mortimer Sanders Wheeler; her siblings, Vieana Wheeler Floyd, Walter Wheeler (Sophia), Lloyd Wheeler (Mildred), James Wheeler (Beverly) and Mortimer...
Betty J. Berta
Mar 11, 2019
Berta, Betty J. (nee Denewellis), age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Monday, March 11, 2019 at her lifelong home. Preceded in death by her husband, James T. Berta Jr. (Bud), one beloved daughter, Lili DePratt and her parents Ralph and Ethel Denewellis. Her beautiful life will forever be cherished by her children, Cathy (John)...
Terry J. Rubitschung
Mar 8, 2019
Terry J. Rubitschung (nee Leverenz), age 76, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 and is at peace in God’s Arms.
Terry is survived by her devoted spouse, Faith D. Hood; treasured grandchildren, Joseph, Lucas and Capri Rubitschung, Mackenzie Lyles and Andres Adjunta; sons, Dean and Robert Rubitschung. She was Auntie Terry to many.
Preceded...
Linda Kay Teilhet
Mar 7, 2019
Linda Kay Teilhet (nee Campbell), age 78, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 7, 2019.
Linda is survived by her loving daughter, Diane (Jim) LaTurner; grandchildren, Rebecca, Ian, and Mitchell LaTurner; brother, Donald Arthur (Nell) Campbell; sister, Nancy (the late Lou) Kovach; half-brother, Jay (Gayle) Sunyogh; nieces and nephews, Steve (Carolyn) Kovach and Dan (Gail)...
Rose A. (Kezele) Spolarich
Mar 6, 2019
Rose A. Spolarich (nee Kezele), age 103 of Crest Hill, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. She was lovingly cared for by Tet, Mary Jane, Laida and her hospice nurses, Debbie and Adrianna.
Rose is survived by her devoted daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Frank Krumpoch; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
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Betty J. Fuse
Mar 4, 2019
Betty J. Fuse, age 92, passed away peacefully at Magnolia Assisted Living Facility, Daytona Beach Fl., on March 4, 2019, under the care of Kindred Hospice .
Born November 19, 1926 in Chicago, Il., to the late Wayne Beebe and Rose (née Matzelle). Betty was a long time resident of Joliet, Il. Preceded in death by, Joseph,...
William E. Henson
Mar 2, 2019
William E. Henson, age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 with his loving family by his side.
William is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Marcia (nee Demko) Henson; children, Susan (Michael) Alberico; step-son, Bryan (Allison) Fonseca; grandchildren, Michael (fiancée Stacy Celmer) Alberico, Kara (Augusto) Loeza; step-grandchildren, Cullen and...
Eva Aguilar
Feb 25, 2019
Eva I. Aguilar (nee Isais), age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 25, 2019 with her loving family by her side.
Eva is survived by her loving children, Leticia (Jaime) Torres, Lolita (Jesse) Chavez, Linda (Keith) Mikuta, Joseph (Sharon) Aguilar, and Patricia Garcia; 19 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, LaVae Aguilar; and sons-in-law, Victor Juarez and Ruben...
Michael J. Crotty Sr.
Feb 24, 2019
Michael James Crotty Sr., age 44, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 24, 2019.
Michael is survived by his beloved wife of 20 years that he loved dearly, Denise Crotty. He was the number one father to Chelsy (fiancé Kyle LaGasse), Catrina, Michael Jr., Frank and Samuel Crotty; proud papa bear of Rylynd and...
Delores M. (Skufca) Banos
Feb 24, 2019
Delores M. Banos (nee Skufca), age 78, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2019.
Delores is survived by her loving daughter, Margaret (Gregory) Lundstrum; grandchildren, Erik and Samuel Lundstrum; and sister, Janet (Thomas) Orr.
Preceded in death by her husband, Julius Banos; son Julius Michael Banos; parents, Anthony and...
Anna Marie (Lopartz) McIntosh
Feb 22, 2019
Anna Marie McIntosh (nee Lopartz), age 86, born into eternal life on Friday, February 22, 2019.
Anna Marie is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Robert D. McIntosh; children, Joseph, Andrew (Andrea) and James (Jaime) McIntosh; grandchildren, Amy McIntosh, Deanne (Joseph) Herman and Cameron McIntosh.
Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and...
Mark Anthony Mitchell
Feb 20, 2019
Mark A. Mitchell, was born to Bernice Minter on May 20, 1961. While growing up Mark was very active participating in sports and music. Mark attended Corliss High School where he became an all-city swimmer, he would later go on to play trumpet for the Jackson State Sonic Boom Marching Band. After leaving Jackson State, Mark then went on ...
Mary F. (Collofello) Munchalfen
Feb 17, 2019
Mary Florence Munchalfen (nee Collofello), 90, is now at peace with her soul mate. Mary decided it was time to join Arnie to continue their everlasting love affair on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Mary was a first generation Italian-American, born on August 26, 1928. The youngest of seven, she was born and raised in Crest Hill, IL.
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Stanley R. Natonek
Feb 12, 2019
Stanley R. Natonek, age 92, born into eternal life on Tuesday, February 12, 2019.
Stanley is survived by his children, Louise Natonek and Stan (Kim) Natonek; grandchildren, Courtney, Stanley and Lance Natonek; numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved grand-dog, Wrigley.
Preceded in death by his loving wife, Eve A....
Edwin P. Prettyman
Feb 10, 2019
Edwin P. Prettyman, 88, Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education
Dr. Edwin Paige Prettyman, long-time resident of Muncie, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, in Illinois. He was Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education at Ball State University in Muncie.
Ed was born on March 21, 1930, in Milford, Delaware, to the late Herbert J....
Mary P. (Kozubek) Spolnik
Feb 10, 2019
Mary Priscilla (Kozubek) Spolnik, age 98 of Joliet, passed away on February 10, 2019. Born in Joliet on August 19, 1920, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Stanley. She also was preceded in death by her brothers, Michael Kozubek, George Kozubek, and sisters Sophia Dolak, Genevieve Harney and Catherine Penosky. She is...
Francis "Frank" E. Kane
Feb 9, 2019
Francis “Frank” E. Kane, age 84, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019.
Francis is survived by his loving wife, Elaine (nee Schmednecht) Kane; son, Michael D. Snyder of Calera, Alabama; siblings, Mary Margaret (Lowell) Hamilton and Tom (Sandra) Kane; sister-in-law, Bonnie (the late Robert) Kane; brother-in-law, Fred (Ellenore) Schmednecht.
Preceded in death by parents,...
Alicia Vega
Feb 7, 2019
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Lee U. Mitchell
Feb 6, 2019
Lee Ursie Mitchell was born to Otis Mitchell and Martha Parker Mitchell on May 12, 1946. He graduated from Hinds County Agricultural High School in Utica, Mississippi on May 24, 1964. He joined the United States Army on March 4, 1965. He served in Vietnam and was honorably discharged on March 1, 1968. He joined the United States Army...
Elizabeth “Betty” Slaboszewski
Feb 5, 2019
Elizabeth “Betty” Slaboszewski (nee Chromek), age 107, passed away on Tuesday, February 05, 2019. Born July 8, 1911 and a lifelong Joliet resident.
Elizabeth is survived by her four children, Donald (Rita), John Slaboszewski, Diane (Bill) Madigan and Michael Conforti (Celeste) of NC; seven grandchildren, Denise Boudreau, Kathy (Steve) Scent, Don (Kris) Slaboszewski, Debbie (Tim) Walsh, David...
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