Obituaries

Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Cory Patrick Malloy

Cory Patrick Malloy

May 8, 2013

Cory Patrick Malloy, age 36, of Crest Hill, passed away suddenly on May 8, 2013. Born in Joliet on September 21, 1976 he was a graduate of Minooka Community High School and was an electrician with IBEW Local #176. Cory is survived by his devoted wife Erin (nee Burian) Malloy; his beloved children Natalie and Austin Malloy; his loving...

Jennifer L. Richardson

Jennifer L. Richardson

May 7, 2013

Jennifer A�??JennyA�?i�� L. Richardson, age 40, of Crest Hill, at rest on May 7, 2013. Survived by her loving mother and step-father, Patricia and Dan Potochnic; siblings, Kelly (Frank) Monnett, Daniel Potochnic and Joseph Potochnic; grandmother, Shirley (the late Carl) Carlton; aunts, Barb McHale and Sandy McIntosh and uncle, Douglas Carlton. Preceded in death by her husband, Darren Richardson....

Tina Lynn Christensen

Tina Lynn Christensen

May 7, 2013

Tina Lynn Christensen, age 41, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. She is survived by her son Zachary Perkins; her loving parents Terry and Linda (nee Ravens) Christensen; her grandmother Martha Ravens; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins also survive. Tina was a lifelong resident of Joliet and graduated from Joliet Central High School. She was employed at the...

Helen L. Jenkins

Helen L. Jenkins

May 6, 2013

Helen L. Jenkins, age 84, formerly of Grafton, WV and most recently of Lockport, IL passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013. Helen is survived by her husband, Don E. Jenkins. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army or the charity of your choice. A Celebration of HelenA�??s life will begin on Thursday, May...

Ruth M. Hyland

Ruth M. Hyland

May 6, 2013

Ruth M. Hyland A�??MaggieA�?i�� (nee Cahill), age 95, entered eternal life on Monday, May 06, 2013 with her loving family by her side. She is survived by her beloved children James Jr. (Loretta), Thomas A�??MickA�?i�� (Connie) and Eileen (Don) Nelson; one son-in-law Joe Esposito; her grandchildren Beth, Brent, Chris, Kelly, Joe Jr., Heather, Kevin, Lindsay, Ashleigh, Michael, Maggie, and...

Edward Phouangchith Mangala

Edward Phouangchith Mangala

May 5, 2013

Edward Phouangchith Mangala Age 76, passed away peacefully with loving family by his side May 5, 2013. Edward is survived by his loving wife Judy; two sons Jerry (Malaypheth) and Barry (Mona); two daughters Michelle (Joe) Schroeter and Rassamy (Oscar) Mendez; three grandchildren, Marissa and Danny Mangala and Eric Mendez; niece Darina McDee along with many other beloved nieces,...

Edward J. Csepregi

Edward J. Csepregi

May 4, 2013

Edward is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents Louis and Mary (nee Gadas) Csepregi; brother, Leo Csepregi; sisters, Mary Cullums, Margaret Speva, and Ann Seneca. Edward was born July 12, 1925 in Joliet and was a lifelong resident. He worked for United States Steel for 39 years. He was an...

James J. Gregorash

James J. Gregorash

May 3, 2013

James J. Gregorash, age 70, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2013 with his loving family by his side. James is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Ardis (nee Johnson) Gregorash; his beloved children Tammy (Dean) Lameer and James (Myra Grachan); grandchildren Nicholas, Lexi, Lysi and Gianna; his sister Dorothy (Aloysius) Zupancic; sister-in-law Jackie (Bill) Entwistle;...

Geri A. Langford

Geri A. Langford

May 3, 2013

Geraldine A�??GeriA�?i�� Langford, age 71, passed away peacefully with loving family by her side Friday, May 3, 2013. She is survived by her loving husband Richard Langford; Mother of three sons, Tom (Debbie), Tony (Nicole), and the late Richard (Patti) Langford; seven grandchildren, Madeline and Allison; Ashley, David, and Angela; Sydney and Andrea Langford; one brother, Joseph (Kim) Sobocan;...

Mary B. Viano

Mary B. Viano

May 2, 2013

Mary B. Viano (nee Stiglic), age 96, of Joliet, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 2, 2013. Mary is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph W. Viano; parents, Frank and Frances (nee Stiglic); sisters, Frances(John) Zlogar, Elizabeth (Loren) McMichael, Evelyn (Frank) Sanello and brothers Frank, Edward, Albert (Joanne), Michael...

Theresa Kuban

Theresa Kuban

Apr 30, 2013

Theresa M. Kuban (nee Palla) A�??GiGi,A�?i�� of Joliet, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at the age of 95. She was born in Joliet on March 3, 1918, and was a resident of Joliet and Boulder, CO. Theresa attended St. MaryA�??s Carmelite School, worked numerous jobs and retired from American Can. She was most...

Alan R. Wicevic

Alan R. Wicevic

Apr 30, 2013

Alan R. Wicevic, age 64, of Joliet, at rest Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Pamela S. Wicevic; his son, John R. Wicevic; sisters, Alice (Charles Willard) McClain and Rose (Joseph) Armstrong; sister-in-law, Donna Wicevic; brother-in-law, Dennis Keating; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and...

Maricela De Avila

Maricela De Avila

Apr 27, 2013

Maricela De Avila, age 48, of Bolingbrook, at rest Saturday, April 27, 2013. Beloved wife of Felipe De Avila; loving mother of Christian, Andrea, Sebastian and Alondra; dear sister of Rebeca (Jesus) Fuentes, Guille (Salvador) DelaCerda, Bertha (Juan) Garcia, Evelia (Pedro) Arellano, Estela (Adolfo) Reyes, Gloria Trujillo, Leticia (Ernesto) Alonso, Olga (Silvestre) Covarrubias, Rigoberto (Patricia) Ramirez and Lolys (Nicanor)...

Fred Ratio

Fred Ratio

Apr 26, 2013

Fred Ratio, age 67, of Crest Hill, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 26, 2013. Loving husband of 44 years to Rosemarie; proud father of Antoinette (Frank) Thompson, Gabrielle (Jose) Vital and Frederic (Julia) Ratio; adoring grandfather of Tatiana, Noe and Araceli Vital, Olivia Thompson and Joah Ratio; great-grandfather of beloved Jocelyn Vital; brother of Edna (Felix) Magat, Anna...

Norma M. Lesh

Norma M. Lesh

Apr 24, 2013

Norma Mildred Lesh (nee Burns) age 95, passed into eternal life on Wednesday,April 24, 2013. She is survived by her family and dear friends. Beloved mother to Doreen (Robert B.) Swanson, Frank E. (Janice) Lesh, John T. (Charlotte) Lesh; fond grandmother to Jennifer (Todd) Kimrey, Matthew Lesh, Catherine Lesh, and Anna Lesh; Special great-grandmother to Rachel, Noah, Lonna and...

Irene Shear

Irene Shear

Apr 24, 2013

Irene Shear, 100, of Mena, Arkansas, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Rosewood Care Center. Irene was a dairy farmer, animal lover, devoted Humane Society activist and poet. She loved canning and baking. Irene is preceded in death by parents, Mrs. Winnie Weeks and Mr. Harrison; step-father, Mr. Benjamin Weeks; late husband, Marshall Shear; late brothers, Grover...

Bozidar Horvat

Bozidar Horvat

Apr 24, 2013

Bozidar Horvat, age 81, of Joliet, at rest on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Beloved husband of Stosica Horvat; loving father of Ljubomir (Carol) Horvat, Anita (Borislav) Budimir and Joseph (Beth) Horvat; dear grandfather of Stephanie and Alexander Horvat, Gabrielle and Angela Budimir and Jacob and Bryan Horvat. Bozidar was a parishioner of St. Mary Nativity Parish in Joliet for...

Norma M. Lesh

Norma M. Lesh

Apr 24, 2013

Obituary and services pending

Lorraine M. Drumm

Lorraine M. Drumm

Apr 19, 2013

Lorraine M. Drumm (nee Boseo), age 92, entered eternal life on Friday, April 19, 2013 with her loving family by her side. She is survived by her three children Ronald (Marilyn) Drumm, David (Karen Baumgartner) Drumm, and Kathy (Russ) Harper; five grandchildren Jeffrey (Christine) Drumm, Lynda (Mark) Govednik, Brian Drumm, Tara Drumm and Justin (Ashley Savoia) Harper; her cherished...

Joyce Parks

Joyce Parks

Apr 18, 2013

Service times pending

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