Obituaries

Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Maly Chounlasa

Maly Chounlasa

Oct 18, 2019

Maly Chounlasa

Age 68 of Joliet, Born in Laos, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2019 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox with her family by her side.

Per Maly's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Sam Konjevich

Sam Konjevich

Oct 17, 2019

Sam Konjevich, 84, of Rushville, formerly of Channahon, passed away at 4:20 PM, Thursday, October 17, 2019, at his home.

He was born on February 1, 1935, in Joliet, the son of Milos and Martha (Vracar) Konjevich, Sr.  He married Barbara Fraker on August 9, 1959, in Will County, Illinois and she survives.

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MaryAnne Deuter

MaryAnne Deuter

Oct 15, 2019

MaryAnne Deuter, age 77, at rest on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 with her loving family by her side.

MaryAnne is survived by her children, Ronald (Diane) Deuter, Kristine Fierke, Michael (Vero) Deuter and Glenn Deuter; grandchildren, Brandon Fierke, Stephany Deuter, Joshua Fierke, Keith Deuter, Jeremy Fierke, Alexa Deuter, Mikey Deuter and Sophie Fierke.

Preceded in...

Arnold "Clique" G. Ceranek

Arnold "Clique" G. Ceranek

Oct 11, 2019

Arnold G. Ceranek

"Clique"

Age 71 of Joliet, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center with his family and brothers by his side.

Arnold was a long standing member of the Joliet Chapter of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club. He was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from...

William Thaddeus Madera

William Thaddeus Madera

Oct 10, 2019

William Thaddeus Madera

Age 77 of Crest Hill, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Illinois Veterans Home in LaSalle with his family by his side.

Born October 22, 1941 in Chicago, William Thaddeus was a son of John and Mary (Hinton) Madera. He was raised and educated in Chicago and graduated...

Rita M. Carnaghi

Rita M. Carnaghi

Oct 9, 2019

Rita M. Carnaghi (nee Vancina)

Age 84 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Joliet Area Community Hospice

Born August 14, 1935 in Joliet, Rita was the daughter of Simon and Helen (Crnkovich) Vancina. She was raised in what is now Crest Hill, graduating from Chaney Grade School and Lockport Township...

Raymond Eugene Zupancic

Raymond Eugene Zupancic

Oct 8, 2019

Raymond Eugene Zupancic

Age 76 of Joliet, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center with his family by his side.

Born October 15, 1942 in Joliet, Raymond was a son of Raymond and Alida (Brisart) Zupancic. He was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from Plainfield High School. Following...

Josephine "Aunt Josie" (Cullen)  Keagle

Josephine "Aunt Josie" (Cullen) Keagle

Oct 7, 2019

Josephine “Aunt Josie” Keagle

Age 59 of Joliet, passed away peacefully Monday, October 7, 2019 with her family by her side.

Born September 29, 1960 in Joliet, Josie was a daughter of Joseph and Lorraine (Kempke) Cullen. She was raised and educated in Joliet and went on to work for McDonalds for over thirty years....

John L. Korelc

John L. Korelc

Oct 2, 2019

John L. Korelc, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 with his loving family by his side.

John is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Marilyn Gail (nee Wilkey); children, Pamela (Bruce) Vrbenec, Robert (Denise) Korelc and Steven (Jill) Korelc; grandchildren, Stephanie (Michael) Gleissner, Nicole (the late Joe) Koren, David...

Raymond Gans

Raymond Gans

Oct 2, 2019

Raymond Gans

Age 78 of Shorewood, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet with his family by his side.

Born August 31, 1941 in Joliet, Raymond was a son of Raymond and Agnes (Sternisha) Gans. He was raised in Crest Hill and graduated from Lockport Township High School...

Michele "Mickie" Joy Wilcox

Michele "Mickie" Joy Wilcox

Oct 1, 2019

Michele “Mickie” Joy Wilcox, 72, of Minooka, Illinois died peacefully, in her sleep, on October 1, 2019.

Our sweet Mother was loved and adored by so many as she touched the hearts of all she came across throughout her life, from her early days with her family as a tap dancer in the Chicago area, to raising...

Doris (Williamson)  Fabian

Doris (Williamson) Fabian

Sep 30, 2019

Doris Fabian (nee Williamson), age 100, passed away peacefully on  Monday, September 30, 2019 at the home of her daughter, Lynne  (Jerry and Madison) Audette in Kaneohe, Hawaii.

She is survived by her sons, Gordon (the late Darlene) of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Glen (Carolyn) of Joliet, IL; daughter, Lynne (Jerry) Audette of Kaneohe, Hawaii ; grandchildren, Terri...

Thomas Edward Osika

Thomas Edward Osika

Sep 25, 2019

Thomas Edward Osika, age 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 with his loving family by his side.

Thomas is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Catherine (nee Radtke); children, Christine (Brian) Vanderway, Therese (Scott) Montgomery; grandchildren, Toby and Tyler Vanderway; mother, Kathleen (nee Armstrong); and sister, Marjorie (the late Jack) Hoehne.

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Josephine “Jaye” Barney

Josephine “Jaye” Barney

Sep 25, 2019

Josephine “Jaye” Barney (nee Sefcik), age 75, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 25, 2019.

Jaye is survived by her loving husband, William Barney; brother, Tom Sefcik of Joliet, IL; nieces, Rhonda (Thomas) Tempinski, New Lenox, IL and Tracy Sefcik-Hall, Wheeling, IL nephew-in-law, Richard A. (Pamela) Clementi of Joliet, IL; Three great nephews, Adam (Amanda) Tempinski, Joliet,...

Samuel "Sammy" Cornejo

Samuel "Sammy" Cornejo

Sep 22, 2019

Samuel “Sammy” Cornejo

Age 40 of Joliet, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at his home.

Born February 14, 1979 in Joliet, Sammy was a son of Felipe and Maria Concepcion (Reyes) Cornejo. He was raised and educated in Joliet. Sammy was the type of guy who would light up the room whenever...

Katherine Ann Rademacher

Katherine Ann Rademacher

Sep 20, 2019

Katherine Ann Rademacher (nee Cafaro), age 76, passed away suddenly on Friday, September 20th, 2019.

Katherine is survived by her beloved husband of 59 years, Roger Rademacher; son, Christopher “John” Rademacher; siblings, Billie Anderson of Appleton, WI, Frances Congdon of Chicago, IL, William Cafaro of Centuria, WI, Joann Marek of Slidell, LA. Loving aunt...

Norma Jean (Scheidt)  Gray

Norma Jean (Scheidt) Gray

Sep 20, 2019

Norma Jean Gray (Scheidt)

Age 85 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 20, 2019 at her home.

Born October 5, 1933 in Joliet, Norma Jean was the daughter of Charles and Helen (Kuban) Scheidt. She was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from Joliet Central High School with the class of 1951....

Rebecca Hosford

Rebecca Hosford

Sep 17, 2019

Rebecca Hosford

Age 60 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 after a long courageous battle with cancer at Joliet Area Community Hospice.

Born August 25, 1959 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Rebecca Anne was the daughter of Ronald and Linda (Basquin) Hosford. She was raised and educated in Plainfield and graduated from...

Sylvia (Mammosser)  Klepec

Sylvia (Mammosser) Klepec

Sep 17, 2019

Sylvia Klepec (nee Mammosser)

Age 78 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Alden Courts of Shorewood.

Born May 6, 1941 in Joliet, Sylvia was the daughter of Sylvester and Cecelia (nee Szopinski) Mammosser. She was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from St. Francis Academy with the class of...

Daniel Anthony Ursitti, Sr.

Daniel Anthony Ursitti, Sr.

Sep 8, 2019

Daniel Anthony Ursitti, Sr.

Age 97 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Joliet Area Community Hospice.

Daniel is survived by his wife of 68 years, Nancy; son: Dan (Judy) Ursitti, Jr., and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Mauro and Carmella...