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Joliet, IL Obituaries
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Rose M. (Lobas) Kezele
May 30, 2018
Rose M. (nee Lobas) Kezele, age 96, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 with her loving family by her side.
Rose is survived by her children, Janis Passehl and Dr. Gary Kezele; grandchildren, Robert (Sheila) and Janine (Ron Gruber) Passehl; great-grandchildren, Savonnah, Ella, Ava, Elias and Lyla Passehl; brother, Joseph Lobas and...
Arthur "Art" W. Kapinus
May 27, 2018
Arthur W. “Art” Kapinus, age 91, at rest on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Joliet Area Community Hospice, with his loving family by his side.
Arthur is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Adeline (nee Stec) Kapinus; daughter, Patty (Mark) Rojkowski; sons, Joe (Linda) Kapinus and Bob (Cindy) Kapinus; four grandchildren, Ryan (Courtney Bissey) Rojkowski,...
Carmen "Nana" (White) Berry
May 18, 2018
Mrs. Carmen “Nana” Berry of Joliet, passed away peacefully Friday, May 18, 2018 with her family by her side, at the age of 65.
Carmen is survived by her loving husband, Willie George Berry; children, Jamye of Henderson, NV, Sonja (Darnell) Fields, Shirlene, Georgette, Angela, and George (Queneisha) all of Joliet, IL; eleven grandchildren; siblings, Tracey Bingham,...
Raymond Mirelez
May 18, 2018
Raymond Mirelez, age 79, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home.
Raymond is survived by his loving sisters, Mary “Lucy” Esquivel and Maria Chadwick of Whittier, CA; sister-in-law, Arlene Mirelez of Minneapolis, MN; special nieces and nephews, Linda S. Rodriguez, Oscar Esquivel, Sylvia Esquivel, Gloria (James) Coyl and Lisa (Edgar) Gonzalez; great-nieces,...
Mary Catherine "Mary Kate" (Lohman) Hedstrom
May 16, 2018
Mary Catherine “Mary Kate” Hedstrom (Lohman) passed away on May 16, 2018 at the age of 95 years, at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home after a brief illness. Mary Kate’s family were longtime Joliet and Lemont area residents. She was born in Warren, Ohio and raised on Western Avenue in Joliet. She was a lifelong member of the...
Nicholasa S. "Nickie" Barbosa
May 10, 2018
Nicholasa S. Barbosa (nee Sepeda) “Nickie”, age 76, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home, with her loving family by her side.
Nickie is survived by her loving husband, Pedro “Pete” Barbosa; children, Sandra (William) Lopez, Virginia Barbosa and Patricia (Chris) Tsaliangos; grandchildren, Valerie (Miguel) Del Toro,...
Rosemary E. (Dorr) Konopek
May 9, 2018
Rosemary E. Konopek (nee Dorr), age 82, born into eternal life on Wednesday, May 9, 2018.
Rosemary is survived by her beloved husband of 54 years, John J. Konopek Sr.; son, John Jr. (Maureen) Konopek; son-in-law, Sean (the late Janine) Kaye; grandchildren, Caitlin and Nick Konopek and Jacob and Logan Kaye; sister, Colette Depratt; sister-in-law, Joanne (the...
Richard J. Poplawski
May 1, 2018
Richard J. Poplawski, age 57, at rest on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 with his loving family by his side.
Richard is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Linda (nee Cullen) Poplawski; daughters, Ann Marie Ballak, Tiffany (Efrain) Ballak, Suzan (Alfredo) Gonzalez; grandchildren, Armando Ballak, Christopher and Anthony Wilmoth, Heaven Gonzalez, Carlos, Alex and Nick Gomez;...
Virginia J. (Gliha) Cheville
Apr 30, 2018
Virginia Cheville, age 88, resident of Joliet, IL, went to be with her Lord on April 30, 2018 with her loving family by her side.
Born on April 10, 1930 in Rockdale, IL, to John and Francis (Lukancic) Gliha. Virginia was a devoted wife and mother. She was an employee at the Joliet Medical Group for 16...
Sharon L. Dompeling
Apr 29, 2018
Sharon L. (nee Johnson) Dompeling, age 77, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018 with her loving family by her side
Sharon is survived by her husband, Theodore A. Dompeling; her children, Kenneth (Kathy) Dompeling, Joanne (Bill) Harris, Colleen Bradbury, Michael (Kathy) Cech, and David (Lisa) Cech; grandmother of 16 grandchildren; brother-in-law, David (Kathy) Dompeling; sisters-in-law, Barbara...
Wilber W. Beaird
Apr 29, 2018
Wilber W. Beaird, age 82, died suddenly from coronary artery disease on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center with his wife and daughters at his side.
Wilber proudly served in the United States Army in the 101st Airborne and was retired from Commonwealth Edison. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, woodcarving and other artwork.
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Rosann P. (Moon) Klen
Apr 29, 2018
Rosann P. (nee Moon) Klen, age 80 of Lockport, at rest on Sunday, April 29, 2018, with her family by her side.
Survived by her five children Mary Holloway, Gordon Gable, Jr., Roschelle (Roger) Vaughn, Frankie Jr., Paula (Darrin) James; one brother Clarence (late Marguerite) Moon, Jr.; 12 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins also...
Delores A. (Raspolich) LaBerry
Apr 29, 2018
Delores A. (nee Raspolich) LaBerry, age 87, at rest peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2018 with her loving children by her side.
Loving mother to Karen (Timothy) Baker of Joliet and Robert (Kimberly-Deceased) LaBerry of New Lenox. Grandmother to Matthew (Jennifer) Baker, Kristin (Michael) Bradley, Megan (Ryan Simonich) Baker, and Daniel and Thomas LaBerry. Great Grandmother to...
John M. Cherf III
Apr 28, 2018
John M. Cherf III, age 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.
John is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Diane J. (nee Kaminski) Cherf; children, Thomas, Steven Cherf; step-children, Amy (Chad) Huber, William (Angel) Mattes, Jr,; grandchildren, Gavin and Alex Huber, Kadence, Michael and Dylan...
Richard J. "Dick" Winchell, Sr.
Apr 25, 2018
Richard J. “Dick” Winchell, Sr., age 80, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, with his loving wife by his side.
Richard is survived by his wife of 58 years, Bernadette “Cookie” (nee Talmadge) Winchell; children, Richard J. (Jeanne Williams) Winchell, Jr., Ronald F. Winchell; grandchildren, Nicole, Richard J. III, Raymond, Ronnie, Sean...
Peter P. Chavez
Apr 24, 2018
Peter P. Chavez, age 64, passed away suddenly in his home on April 24, 2018 in Joliet, IL.
Peter is survived by his wife, Leticia (nee Toledo) Chavez; children, Karina (Albert) Alvarez, Pedro (Doris) Chavez and Karla (Alan) Chavez; granddaughters, Montzerratt Esparza and Abigail Esparza; mother, Guadalupe Chavez; siblings, Amparo Cuevas, Josefina Diaz, Francisco Chavez, Ignacio Chavez,...
Richard A. Pellegrini
Apr 20, 2018
Richard A. Pellegrini, age 85, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018.
Richard is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Sharon Pellegrini (nee Terlep); their children, Mark (Sue) Pellegrini, Julie (James) Gosselin, Victoria (Juan) Ortiz; his step daughter, Debbie (Esequiel) Gallardo; grandchildren, Matthew, Nicholas, and Adam Pellegrini, Annie and Ellie Gosselin, Jennifer Montano, James Hoffman,...
Dolores G. (Bostjancic) Krzysciak
Apr 20, 2018
Dolores Krzysciak (nee Bostjancic), age 88, lifelong resident of Joliet, passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Angels with her loving family by her side on Friday, April 20, 2018.
Born March 5, 1930 in Joliet; she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (nee Dovgan) Bostjancic. She married John Krzysciak in 1958 and he...
William H. Carpenter
Apr 18, 2018
William H. “Bill” Carpenter, age 66, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 18, 2018.
William is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Charlene (nee Horsley); son, Zachary Carpenter; brother, Richard (Cynde) Carpenter of Las Vegas , Nevada, Joy (Ben) Kirchner of Channahon, IL; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews; mother-in-law, Martha Horsley;...
Joseph G. "Joe" Zelko
Apr 16, 2018
Joseph G. “Joe” Zelko, age 49, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 after a courageous battle from Neuromyelitis Optica, with his loving wife by his side.
Joe is survived by his wife, Jill E. (nee Huebner) Zelko; daughters, Kayla and Casey Zelko; mother, Barbara A. (nee Coppedge) Zelko; siblings, John R. (Karen), Jr. and Frank “Pat”...
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