Joliet, IL Obituaries

Jun 4, 2012

Mary Jo Cantrell (nee Kula) Age 63 Entered eternal life on Monday June 4, 2012 with her family by her side. Preceded in death by her parents Stephen and Mary Kula (nee Martincich). Survived by her loving children Sean (Belinda) Cantrell, Shane (Tanya) Cantrell; one brother Stephen (Vicki) Kula; and her grandchildren Marissa, Jared and Grace Cantrell. Mary Jo...

May 31, 2012

Kay Frances Behr (nee Leach) Age 71 Kay Behr went home to the Lord on Thursday May 31, 2012. Born March 11, 1941. Preceded in death by her mother Frances and father Merle Leach and one brother Gary Leach. Survived by her brother Larry (Gail) Leach; her three children James Jr. (Dianna) Behr of Illinois, Sheryl (Gary) Baker of...

May 30, 2012

Gloria K. Goebel Age 69 Of Joliet, born June 26, 1942. At rest at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home on May 30, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents Catherine nee Schutter and Raymond Goebel; one brother Raymond and numerous aunts and uncles. Survived by her sister Kathleen (Tom) Longnecker, brother Donald (Uamporn) Goebel; nieces and nephews Lori...

May 25, 2012

Leroy H. Book, age 81, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012.

He was born and raised in Joliet, was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, and retired from Com Ed after 37 years of service.

He is survived by his wife, Rita (nee Hazer) Book; one daughter, Beth Ann (Ted) Matichak; one son,...

May 22, 2012

Marjorie L. Konc (nee Mitchell), age 87, passed away peacefully Tuesday May 22, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Louis E. Konc (1988); a daughter, Maria L. Matesevac; 3 grandchildren, Matthew Konc, Andrew Konc, and Lisa Webb; 5 brothers and 5 sisters. Survived by...

May 18, 2012

Private

May 17, 2012

Mardell A. Keenan, age 86, passed away on May 17, 2012. Lifelong resident of Joliet. Survived by her children Mark(Chris) Keenan, Jim Keenan, Jill (Steve) Benson, Gail Mitok and Patty Keenan; grandchildren Christopher, Michael, Joey, Brian, Matt, Austin and Olivia; brother Anton (Bud); dear friends Bob Fier and Lil Bessette. Preceded in death by her parents Anton and Marie;...

May 17, 2012

Robert A�??BobA�?i�� W. McClintock, age 85, at rest on May 17, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center with his loving family by side. Survived by his beloved wife Joan nee Stefanich; children Carol (Don) Horner, Terry (Joy) McClintock and Tom (Traci) McClintock; grandchildren Eric, Aaron and Zachary Pytko, Brad (Allison) and Mike Pharo, Heather, Melissa, Elizabeth, Lexi and...

May 12, 2012

Frances M. Munday (nee Liker) Age 89. Passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with her loving family by her side. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, Alex G. Munday (2007). Her parents Anton and Frances (nee Kordis) Liker; her sisters, Josephine Liker (in infancy), Mary (Tony)...

May 10, 2012

Louise V. Garcia, age 82, passed away peacefully at her residence with her loved ones by her side. Louise was a lifelong resident of Joliet and a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church, she greatly enjoyed playing bingo and loved to be outside. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Nazaria Lopez; beloved husband Pete; her sister Mary...

May 9, 2012

Pamela J. Hajek (nee Faber) Age 62. Passed away peacefully Wednesday May 9, 2012 at her home with her family by her side. Pamela was born in Hinsdale, IL and raised in Westmont, IL. Resided in Joliet for most of her life recently living in Stover, MO. Pamela was a Senior Accounts Specialist at Christian Brothers Services in Romeoville...

May 8, 2012

Carol A. Simpson (nee Mitros) A�??WeezieA�?i�� Age 61. Our Angel in heaven taken from us suddenly Tuesday May 8, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet with her loving family by her side. Survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Thomas R. Simpson Sr.; 2 daughters, Ronda Toepper, and Danielle (Dan) Bryant; 3 grandchildren, Cade Blackburn,...

May 6, 2012

Rose M. Meyers, age 83, of Joliet, passed away May 6, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by her husband of 64 years Lewis Meyers; daughter Nancy Lou Meyers; sisters and brothers Dorothy (the late Joe) Lakotich, Delores (the late Len) Suhadolc, Theresa (Nick) Rousonelos, Robert (JoAnn) Horvat, Raymond (Gladys) Horvat and Mary Ann (Joe) Pluth; many...

May 5, 2012

Rose C. Morrow Born October 31, 1927, at rest May 5, 2012. Born in Paris, France. Rosie met her future husband Charles T. A�??RedA�?i�� Morrow in North Africa during World War II and they were married on May 2, 1947. Together they spent the next 62 years living the American dream. During those years Rosie evolved from a war...

May 3, 2012

Jacob Thomas A�??JakeA�?i�� Cech, age 9, of Plainfield, at rest on May 3, 2012. Survived by his parents Lisa nee Manetti and David Cech; siblings Brandon, Katie, Taylor, Evan, and A.J.; grandparents Elaine and the late Lido Manetti and Ted and Sharon Dompeling; godfather and uncle Lido (Zdenka) Manetti; uncles Steve (Sandi) Manetti, Mike (Kathy-godmother) Cech, Louis (Sylvia) Manetti,...

May 3, 2012

Services are private

May 2, 2012

Heather Jill Gibson, age 26, of Joliet, passed away in her sleep in the loving arms of Jesus on May 2, 2012. Survived by her mother Robbie Gibson; brother Jerry (Margie) Gibson; son Lee Kyle Ponshe, Jr.; former fiancA�AC. Lee Ponshe and the Ponshe family; aunt Janice Gibson and uncle Clark Gibson, cousins Amanda Gibson and Kurtis Gibson; nieces...

Apr 28, 2012

Age 99. Was peacefully called home by her Lord Jesus on Saturday April 28, 2012 at Our Lady of Angles Retirement Home in Joliet with her family by her side. Survived by a son, Michael R. A�??BobA�?i�� (Nancy) Hibler Sr.; a daughter Patricia (Leonard) Hanna; a grandson, Michael R. A�??MikeA�?i�� (Diane) Hibler Jr.; 2 granddaughters, Kimberly (Pete) Hanna-Nolis and...

Apr 27, 2012

Vernon T. Kelso Age 85. Late of Crest Hill At rest Friday April 27, 2012 with his family by his side. Survived by his wife, Lillian (nee Givin) Kelso, children Carol Kelso, Diane (Robert) Graham, Gary Kelso, Patrick Kelso, Kathleen (Vince) Corsello, and Jean (Ernest) Sandlin, 9 grandchildren Sean (Christine) Kelso, Joseph (Teresa) Kelso, Billy Kelso, Jennifer (Jason) Hodkowski,...

Apr 23, 2012

Schaller, John A�??JackA�?i�� age 63. He entered eternal rest April 23, 2012 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home as the result of complications from liver failure. He is survived by his wife of thirty-six years, Melissa (nee Stanclik) Schaller; his father, Jack Schaller; his sons, Brad and Jack Schaller; his daughter, Samantha (Brian) Manering; his grandsons, Brian A�??ScottyA�?i�� and...