Obituaries

Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Michael V. Auman

Michael V. Auman

Jun 19, 2013

Michael V. Auman, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 with his loving family comforting him. Michael is survived by his beloved wife of 22 years, Kathleen (nee Slaboszewski); his siblings, David (the late Judy) Auman and Lois (the late Tom) Zukowski; his sisters-in-law Susan (the late Keiji) Koizumi, Dyan (Kenny) St....

Dale A. Doornbos

Dale A. Doornbos

Jun 18, 2013

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James M. Kale

James M. Kale

Jun 18, 2013

James M. Kale, age 81, at rest on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 with his loving family surrounding him. Survived by his loving children, Janice Kale Susner, Tom (Angela) Kale and David Kale; Grandchildren Jenn and Kevin Susner, Brian and Shannon Kale. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 49 years, Maryann (nee Mance) Kale; his parents Michael and...

Frank F. and Jeanette M. Fehrenbacher

Frank F. and Jeanette M. Fehrenbacher

Jun 17, 2013

A committal service with military honors for Frank A�??FritzA�?i�� (Sept. 22, 1991) and Jeanette (Dec. 6, 2012) Fehrenbacher will take place on Friday, June 21, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood. All friends and relatives are invited to meet at the Information Center no later than 2:15 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to TezakA�??s Home to...

Angelina DeAngelis

Angelina DeAngelis

Jun 13, 2013

Angelina DeAngelis A�??NanaA�?i��, age 90, entered eternal life on Thursday, June 13, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Angelina is survived by her children, Lydia (Darrell) Marquardt, Anthony (Kerry) DeAngelis, Anna (Jack) Adamic, Angelo (Mary Beth) DeAngelis, and Gina (Jim) Buldak; grandchildren, Jeannine (Greg) Humphrey, Nicole (Adam) Domain, and Marissa (Todd) Lukas; Nicholas DeAngelis and Angela (Paul)...

Jorge Diaz

Jorge Diaz

Jun 11, 2013

Jorge Diaz, age 49, at rest on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Silver Cross Hospital, surrounded by his family and friends. Jorge is survived by his wife, Maria Guzman-Diaz; his two daughters, Ariana and Daisy Diaz; his mother, Margarita Diaz; siblings, Manuel (Sandy) Diaz, Consuelo (Abran) Guzman, Elvia (Roberto) Guzman, Miguel (Rosa) Diaz, Rafael (Trinidad) Diaz, Luis (Trina) Diaz,...

Donald C. Trautner

Donald C. Trautner

Jun 8, 2013

Donald C. Trautner, age 86, of Joliet, at rest on Saturday, June 8, 2013. Survived by his loving wife, Frances Trautner nee Gutnik; his sons, Ronald Trautner and Chuck Trautner; brother, Robert (Carol) Blagg; nephew, Brad (Janelle York) Gutnik of Crestview, FL; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Rubbina (nee...

Scott Stanley Rapacz

Scott Stanley Rapacz

Jun 6, 2013

Scott Stanley Rapacz, age 38, at rest Thursday, June 6, 2013. Survived by his mother, Sandi (Greg) Rapacz; father, Stanley Rapacz; brother, Ken (Kristi Pittman) Rapacz; grandparents, Beatrice and the late George Werner; niece, Porsche; and numerous aunts, uncles and dear friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to 1000 Waves Karate Studio, 1220 W. Belmont...

Flora V. Yale

Flora V. Yale

Jun 1, 2013

Flora V. Yale (nee Ventsias), age 90, at rest on Saturday, June 01, 2013 with her family by her side. She is survived by her loving children Anna (Ted Blankenhagen) Rousonelos, Dr. Bonnie Yale, Robert (Camille) Yale and James (Anne Marie) Yale; her eight beloved grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter; two brothers James (the late Blanche), Gus (Ann) Ventsias; her...

Florence B. Briski

Florence B. Briski

May 31, 2013

Florence B. Briski (nee Bostjancic), age 85, peacefully at rest, on Friday, May 31, 2013 at her home. Florence is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Joseph A. Briski Sr.; her loving children, Joseph Jr. (Lynn), Robert (Margaret) Briski, and Mary Lou (Richard) Stonitsch; her beloved grandchildren, Joseph III (Karen), Paul (Melissa), Robert (Lindsay) and Daniel Briski,...

Roy W. Kuriger

Roy W. Kuriger

May 28, 2013

Roy W. Kuriger, age 63, at rest on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 with his loving family surrounding him. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Judy (nee Stefanski); his sons Royko (Kelly), and Sean (Tonya) Kuriger; his grandchildren Sean, Hailey, Dominic, Anthony, Theresa, and Chase; his brother Harley (Mara); sisters Marsha A�??CookieA�?i�� Miller, Linda (Jim) Moffit;...

Richard J. Shroba

Richard J. Shroba

May 28, 2013

Age 74, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Richard is survived by his beloved son Richard J. (Denise) Shroba Jr.; Grandson, Eric J. (Maureen) Shroba; Great-grandson, Scott J. Shroba; Sister, Evelyn (the late John) Gawenda; and numerous, nieces, nephews, and cousins, as well as his beloved dog Tammy. Preceded in death by his wife of 49 years Carolyn...

Mary Ann Fajfar

Mary Ann Fajfar

May 27, 2013

Age 62, passed away peacefully with loving family by her side, Monday, May 27, 2013. Mary Ann is survived by her special and precious daughter, Kathryn Ann Fajfar; brother, John J. Raineri; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Preceded in death by her loving husband Dennis J. Fajfar; parents, John and Mary (nee Lorenc) Raineri; grandparents, James and...

Cecilia M. Vidmar

Cecilia M. Vidmar

May 27, 2013

Cecilia A�??CielA�?i��(nee Sitar) M. Vidmar, at rest, peacefully, on Monday, May 27, 2013 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family. Survived by her loving children, Patricia M. (Dale) Vidmar-Scubic, Judith C. (Dennis) OA�??Hare, and Joseph P. (Jeanette) Vidmar. Precious grandmother of Ryan and Jennifer OA�??Hare; dear sister of Agnes (late Richard) Schultz, fond sister-in-law of...

Helen J. Kubiak

Helen J. Kubiak

May 17, 2013

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William G. Zukoske

William G. Zukoske

May 15, 2013

William G. Zukoske, age 85, of Joliet, at rest on May 15, 2013. Survived by his children, Jerry (Lori) Zukoske and Julie (Bill) Fravel; grandchildren, Samantha Zukoske, Kaitlyn and Kiley Fravel; sister-in-law, Teresa Zuchowski; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Mae Rose Zukoske (nee Kramerich); his parents, Frank and Mary...

Juliana G. Torres

Juliana G. Torres

May 13, 2013

Juliana G. Torres (nee Garcia), age 83, entered the kingdom of heaven on Monday, May 13, 2013. Juliana is survived by her husband of 66 years Manuel; her daughters Gloria (Thomas) Torres-Mauet, Estela Torres, Sylvia Torres and Martha Torres (Kevin) Wilde; her sons Robert and Victor Torres; grandchildren Gregory Torres, Mario Aguilera III, Capt. Marcos Aguilera USMC, Lt. Alejandro...

Norman Craig Somers

Norman Craig Somers

May 11, 2013

Norman Craig Somers, age 65, of Lockport , went to be with his Lord on the evening of Saturday, May 11, 2013 in his home. Born June 23, 1947and raised in Chicago, Norman appreciated true Chicago style foods. He loved to cook for his family, had the most addictive laugh, was giving and selfless, and most of all, loved...

Bernadine R. Shroba

Bernadine R. Shroba

May 8, 2013

Bernadine R. A�??BernieA�?i�� Shroba, nee Stukel, age 81, of Joliet, at rest on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Loving sister of Mary Ann (the late Theodore) Felbinger, Helen (the late Gerald) Krause, Lillian (J. Patrick) Shuba, Margaret (Donald) Pinkston, Irene (Anton) Bosonetta, Stephen (the late Ruth), Robert (Jackie), Joseph (Jean) and Raymond (Sharon) Stukel; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews...

Robert J. Wolz

Robert J. Wolz

May 8, 2013

Robert J. Wolz Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in the company of his family and best friend after a lengthy illness. He was born on October 12, 1931 to August and Eva Mae Wolz. A lifetime Joliet resident, he was a graduate of St Thaddeus Grade School, Joliet Township High School, Joliet Junior College and Northern...

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