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Joliet, IL Obituaries
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Catherine E. Holy
Aug 18, 2013
Catherine E. Holy (nee Majetich) (Fabbre), age 90, entered eternal life on Sunday, August 18, 2013. She resided in Crest Hill and Florida and was formerly an employee at the Electro-Motive Division in LaGrange, IL. Catherine is survived by her beloved children, Delores (Dominic) Ragusa and Joseph (Mary Ann) Fabbre; grandchildren, Greg (Elizabeth) Ragusa, Gina (Jim) Tacchia, Joseph Robert...
Beverly A. Bertino
Aug 16, 2013
Beverly A. (nee Elenwood) Bertino, age 84, lifelong resident of Joliet died peacefully at Joliet Community Hospice Home on Friday, August 16, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Beloved mother of Daniel T. (Luann), David G. (Brenda) and Vicki (Tom) Lennon; Proud Grandmother of Brian (Jessica), Matthew, Nicholas (Angie), and Nathan Bertino, Breanna and Thomas, Jr Lennon;...
Luella I. Shiffer
Aug 16, 2013
Luella I. (nee Smith) Prodehl-Shiffer "Grandma Louie" Age 95, passed away peacefully, Friday, August 16, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Luella is survived by her brother, Kenneth Smith; sister-in-law, Josephine Smith; daughters, Susanne (nee Prodehl (Jim) Revels) (Al) Forst, Mercia (nee Prodehl) (Ron) Vironda, Sharon (nee Shiffer) (the late Tom) Grimes; daughter-in-law, Cheryl Shiffer; grandchildren, Melody...
Bruce E. Fleming
Aug 13, 2013
Age 74, At Rest, Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Bruce is survived by his brother, sisters, nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Vera Marie. Per Bruce's wishes cremation rites were accorded.
Leonard A. Branchaw
Aug 9, 2013
Leonard A. "Baldy" Branchaw, age 89, late of Joliet, died on Friday, August 9, 2013. He is survived by his children, Lenore (Ben) Branchaw-Harr, Leonard (Colleen) Branchaw and Luke (Joyce) Branchaw; grandchildren, Carly (Justin), Kaitlyn (Tony Montijo), Nathan, Matthew, and Andrew Branchaw; great-grandson Ethan; sister, Marcella (late John) Autero, and numerous nieces and nephews. Leonard was preceded in death...
Larry E. Pierce
Aug 6, 2013
Larry E. Pierce Age 49, at rest Tuesday, August 6, 2013 with his loving family by his side. Larry is survived by his loving son and the light of his life, Cody Scott Pierce of Spring, TX; mother, Melba J. Keith of Joliet, IL and father, Kenneth L. Pierce of Hurst, IL; two sisters, Kimberly J. (Tom) Moriarty of...
Burrel H. Elmore
Aug 6, 2013
Burrel H. Elmore, Sr., age 81, of Joliet, passed away at home on August 6, 2013. He is survived by his children, Sylvia (John) Diekman, David Elmore, Robert Elmore, Laura (Don) Vickery, Diana (Martin) Sexton, Burrel (Kerri) Elmore, Jr. and Tracy Waddell; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren and his brother, Junius (Genene) Elmore of Cheyenne, WY. Preceded in death by...
Viola W. Budzinski
Aug 2, 2013
Viola W. Budzinski (nee Elwood), age 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 2, 2013 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet. She is survived by her beloved husband of 66 years, Raymond Budzinski; her beloved children, Kathleen (Frank) Henriksen, Sandy (Randy) Calcaterra, Ray (Nancy) Budzinski; grandchildren, Tracy (Tim) Hare, John (Jen) Henkel, Breanne and Paige Calcaterra, Brian and...
Esther M. Komp
Jul 31, 2013
Esther M. Komp (nee Oltmans), age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 31, 2013. She is survived by her three sons, Mark (Charlene) of Arvada, CO, Robert (Debby) of Joliet, and Thomas of Green Bay, WI; her four grandchildren, Brian and Kara Komp and Jackson and Elijah Komp; three sisters, Lila, Corrinne and Doris of Nebraska; sister-in-law, Rita...
Antoinette Rachor
Jul 29, 2013
Antoinette "Marge" Rachor Age 93, at rest on Monday, July 29, 2013 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Marge is survived by two nieces, Mary Jean (Bob) Jaskowiak and Elaine (Ron) Lawnzak; two nephews, Paul (Shirley) Weeditz and Mark (Sue) Weeditz; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Fly" Rachor (1988); parents...
Lawrence E. Peterson
Jul 29, 2013
Lawrence E. Peterson, Jr., age 71, at rest on July 29, 2013. Loving husband of Christine Peterson; dearest father of Kimberly (Jeff) Ratliff, Lisa (Chris) Cannon, Cindy, Anthony and Jon Peterson; grandfather of Lauren, Kaitlyn, Courtney, Kyle, Makayla, Gabriel, Avery, and Matty; great-grandfather of Kaden; brother of Beverly (Donald) Knauer and Rick (Dorene) Peterson; fond loving cousin of Rocco...
George W. McLearen
Jul 28, 2013
Age 54, entered into eternal rest Sunday, July 28, 2013 with his loving family by his side. George is survived by his wife Tammy of 29 years; daughter, Kim (Matt) McLearen-Jones; grandchild to be; brother, Howard Tanner Jr.; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nephew, great-niece, cousins, aunt, and uncle; as well as his loving pets. Preceded in death by his...
Judith R. Tezak
Jul 17, 2013
Judith R. Tezak (nee Buffo), age 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Judith is survived by her beloved husband of 47 years, William A�??BillA�?i�� Tezak; her two children Leslie (Tim) Padavic and Eric Tezak; two grandchildren Samantha and Hannah Padavic; one brother James (Sharon) Buffo; numerous nieces and nephews also survive....
Andrew J. Jaskowiak
Jul 16, 2013
Andrew A�??AndyA�?i�� J. Jaskowiak, age 86, entered into eternal life, Tuesday, July 16, 2013, with loving wife of 62 years by his side. Andrew is survived by his beloved wife, Lorraine (nee Lorek); daughter, Marcia Groves; grandchildren, Christopher Groves and Alicia Groves; brother, Robert (Mary Jean) Jaskowiak; sister-in-law, Pat (the late Gerald) Jaskowiak; and numerous beloved nieces, nephews, cousins,...
Ronald L. Balma
Jul 14, 2013
Age 55, suddenly, Sunday, July 14, 2013. Ronald is survived by his mother, Josephine (nee Delach) Balma; brother, David Balma; and sister, Lynn (Michael) Turnbull. Preceded in death by his father, Peter Balma. Ronald was an avid Cubs and Bears fan. He was a member of the Moran A.C. He was employed at Commonwealth Edison for 37 years. Ronald...
Stuart A. Kirkwood
Jul 12, 2013
Stuart A. Kirkwood, age 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 12, 2013. Stuart is survived by his loving daughters Nancy and Donna Kirkwood; his beloved granddaughter Sarah Kirkwood and his family back in Scotland. He is preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Agnes (nee Cook) Kirkwood. Stuart was a Master Mason, a 50 year member,...
Jack Michael Kemp
Jul 6, 2013
Jack Michael Kemp, age 56, suddenly on Saturday, July 06, 2013. Jack is survived by his soul mate and the love of his life: Jody (nee Knupp) Kemp; his step-son Joshua Shumacher; mother Glorianne Kemp/ Mulvenna; Rick and Sheri Knupp; nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews of the Alex, Stodola, and the Knupp families whom Jack adored. Preceded...
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