Joliet, IL Obituaries

Dec 16, 2012

Timothy Michael Davis III, age 11, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 with his loving family by his side. Survived by his loving parents Kelly (nee Sullivan) and Timothy Michael Davis Jr.; two brothers Connor and Logan Davis; grandparents Tim Davis, John and Betsy Sullivan; great-grandparents Francis Davis, Alec and Irma Jean Carr; special caregiver Dedria; numerous aunts, uncles...

Dec 13, 2012

Genevieve E. Dzurko, nee Costa, age 83, went home to be with our Lord on December 13, 2012 with her loving family by her side. Survived by her devoted children, Judith (Richard) Sargent, Edward (Tina), Albert (Roseann), and Jeannette A�??KookieA�?i�� Countryman; loving grandchildren, Scott and James Sargent, Marc (Nancy) Dzurko, Adam (Nelida) Sargent, Bill Dzurko, Amanda (Michael) Persha, Katie...

Dec 10, 2012

Mae Rose Zukoske nee Kramerich, age 83, of Joliet at rest on December 10, 2012. Survived by her loving husband William G. Zukoske; her children, Jerry (Lori) Zukokse and Julie (Bill) Fravel; grandchildren, Samantha Zukoske, Kaitlyn and Kiley Fravel; sisters, Loretta (Ernest) Fagiano, Bernadine (the late Louis) Maffeo, Dorothy Carter; sister-in-law, Teresa Zuchowski; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews...

Dec 6, 2012

Mary D. Spada, age 90, of Crest Hill, passed away peacefully at her home on December 6, 2012. Survived by her son, David Barnett; grandchildren, Nathan, Matthew and Ryan Barnett; great-granddaughter, Alexi Barnett; sisters, Johanna (the late Al) Garbin and Dolores (the late Jack) Clements; sisters-in-law Elsie Pirc and Lorraine Pojman; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins....

Dec 6, 2012

Fehrenbacher, Jeanette Marie (neeStroot) At rest Thursday, December 6, 2012. Born in Quincy, Illinois on November 5, 1924 to Alphonse and Johanna Stroot. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank A�??FritzA�?i�� Fehrenbacher in 1991; her sisters, Marian Seifert and Edwina Terwelp and brother, Stan Stroot. Survived by her children, Mark (Judy), Mary Jo (James) Gasparich, Susan, Frank Jr. (Linda),...

Dec 6, 2012

Dorothy A. Kinsley, age 85, of Joliet, at rest on December 9, 2012 at Lakewood Nursing and Rehab Center in Plainfield. She is survived by her loving children, Sandra (David) Peterson, Daniel (Jeanne) Kinsley and Patricia (B.J.) Williams; her dear grandchildren, Sara (James) Gilbert, Jen (Kyle) Featherstone, Joe Kinsley, Michelle (Lee) Freeth, Katie Kinsley, Samuel (Adriana) Williams and Quinn...

Dec 2, 2012

Danica Grabavoy (nee Plecas), age 84, entered eternal life Sunday, December 2, 2012. Survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Alexander Grabavoy Sr.; her children Denise Grabavoy (Rex) Denkmann, of Burr Ridge, IL, Alexandra (Dr. Timothy) McComas, of Las Cruces, NM, Gregory (Rebecca) Grabavoy of Darien, IL and Dr. Alexander (Marisue) Grabavoy Jr., of Shorewood, IL; grandchildren Danielle...

Dec 1, 2012

Kathryn R. Larson, age 51, at rest on Saturday, December 1, 2012. She is survived by her life partner of 23 years Rita Flores; her mother Mary Larson; one brother Richard (Yvonne) Larson; one beloved grandson Walter; one sister Lynda Larson; five nephews Richard, Jordan, Keylin, Jayden, Carter; two nieces Brianna and Karmiya; and her best bud Anita. Preceded...

Nov 25, 2012

Josephine P. Stimac (nee Grohar), at rest Sunday, November 25, 2012. Loving mother of Rudolph J. (Mary Ann) Stimac; Dearest grandmother of Rudolph R. Stimac and Nicole (Kris) Kritzer; numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Preceded in death by her husband Rudolph C. Stimac (1974). Her parents John and Mary (nee Glad) Grohar; two sisters Mary (Joseph) Bucaric (Anton...

Nov 18, 2012

Services are private.

Nov 14, 2012

Phyllis A. Colwell (nee Cleary), age 86, late of Joliet, passed away on November 14, 2012 at Senior Star with her family by her side. Survived by her children Lawrence (Kimberly) Colwell, Gerald Colwell and Julianne (Dennis) Blackburn; her grandchildren Eamon Colwell, Stacey Baltz, Lauren Colwell, Keely Colwell, Thomas Colwell, Adam and Trevor Blackburn; also survived by numerous nieces,...

Nov 14, 2012

Lillian G. Brulc, age 88, entered eternal life on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Salem Village Nursing Home. Survived by one sister Lucille (William) Dragovan; numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Preceded in death by her parents Louis J. and Mary (nee Puschnik) Brulc; three brothers Louis (Angeline) Brulc, Joseph (Nora) Brulc and Frank (Mary) Brulc; three sisters Mary...

Nov 12, 2012

Randy K. Gordon, age 61, entered eternal rest on November 12, 2012 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL. Survived by his one sister Sharon (Ronald) Jack; two brothers John (Barb) and Alan (Brenda) Gordon; three nephews Kevin Gordon, Jimi and Jefferi McDonald; four nieces Denise (Brian) Gooder, Heather Jack, Toni and Jamie Gordon; also survived by seven...

Nov 10, 2012

Edward S. Nawracaj, age 93, of Joliet formerly of Chicago, at rest November 10, 2012; Survived by his loving son Dennis Nawracaj; dear sister-in-law Casimira (the late John) Lubejko; niece Elizabeth A�??LizA�?i�� (Scott) Cole, nephews Kenneth Kosek, Fr. James Kosek, Robert Hlavaty, Lawrence (Annette) Browne and family. Preceded in death by his wife Bernice nee Sikorski. A Celebration of...

Nov 7, 2012

Eugene J. Tezak A�??A�??JidgeA�??A�?? Age 96, at rest Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at the Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton, WA. Loving father of William E.(Judy), Eugene P. A�??A�??SkipA�??A�?? (Jan) and Douglas E. (Kerry) Tezak, dearest grandfather of Eric, Leslie(Tim) Padavic, great granddaughters Samantha and Hannah Padavic, two brothers Robert (Betty) and Donald (Nancy) Tezak, sister-in-law Lorraine (late Ralph) Drumm,...

Nov 6, 2012

Robert Lee Seiler, age 62, at rest Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at his home with his loving family by his side. Survived by his loving wife of 38 years Donna Rae Seiler (nee Stocker); two children Brandon Robert and Rebecca Rae Seiler; one brother Paul C. (Sue) Seiler; one half-sister Carolyn Chapman (nee Gale); two sisters-in-law Jeanne (Jim) Murray...

Nov 4, 2012

William B. Widlowski A�??Woody,A�?i�� age 72, at rest on Sunday, November 4, 2012 with his loving family by his side. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years Shirley A. Widlowski (nee Farr); three sons Stephen (Kelly), Jeffrey and Douglas (Melissa) Widlowski; six grandchildren Zachary, Emily, Nicholas, Lauren, Kayla, and Brett Widlowski; his mother Gertrude Lenci (nee Cheney) of...

Oct 31, 2012

James W. Bloch, age 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 31, 2012 with his loving family by his side. Survived by his loving wife of 53 years Donna Rae; two children Rita Rae (Mark) Geyer and Jim (Nancy) Bloch; five grandchildren Megan, Matthew, and Michael Geyer; Jacob and Nicole Bloch; one sister Jean (late Darwin) Gunderson; one brother-in-law...

Oct 25, 2012

Twila M. Marcum (nee Florey), age 85, at rest Thursday, October 25, 2012 at her home with her loving family by her side.

Loving wife to her sweetheart of 66 years, James R. Marcum; loving mother of Bradley (Kim), Glen (Pat) Marcum, Diane (Dave) Zuelke; mother-in-law of Jennianne (late Randy) Marcum; cherished grandmother of Sarah (Erik) Schueler,...

Oct 23, 2012

Minnick, Carolyn L. of Rockdale passed away suddenly Tuesday October 23, 2012 at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Born August 7, 1943 in Bemidji Minnesota to Victor and Thelma (Ousley) Miller. She retired from ROW in Rockdale after 28 years. Survived by her husband Edward Minnick, Rockdale. Her children Brian (Terry) Shear, Marseilles, Deb (Walter) Kosinski, Minooka...