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Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Peter L. Balma

Peter L. Balma

Apr 21, 2012

Peter L. Balma, Jr., age 80, of Joliet, passed away April 21, 2012. Survived by his wife, Josephine (nee Delach); children Ronald Balma, David Balma and Lynn (Michael) Turnbull; brother Raymond Balma. Preceded in death by his parents Peter and Margurite. Peter was a proud Navy Korean War Veteran, and a lifelong member of the Stone City VFW Post...

Marcia Ann Agamy

Marcia Ann Agamy

Apr 16, 2012

Marcia A. Agamy Age 55. Passed away Monday April 16, 2012 at her residence with her family and friends by her side after a courageous 3 year battle with Fallopian Tube cancer. A Joliet resident since 1994 formerly from Coal City. Born in Morris, IL July 25, 1956 to the late Albert and Peggy Agamy. Graduate of Coal City...

John Carruthers

John Carruthers

Apr 15, 2012

Jonathan Carruthers A�??SlickA�?i�� Age 54. Peacefully on Sunday April 15, 2012 at his home. Jonathan was born in Joliet and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from Providence Catholic High School in 1975, and attended Illinois Benedictine University and Lewis University. Jonathan was an avid baseball fan and loved the Cube and White Sox. Jon was a consummate...

Betty Jane Blair

Betty Jane Blair

Apr 15, 2012

Betty Jane A�??Betty BoopA�?i�� Blair nee Jenco, age 86, of Heritage Woods, Plainfield and formerly of Grandhaven, Romeoville, passed away April 15, 2012. Survived by her daughter Mary (Al) Onchak; grandchildren Tammy (Keith) Mauzer, Alan Onchak, Jamie (Cain) Aguilar, Beth Roberts, Amber Blair, Greg, Jeremy and Dawson Blair; 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren; sister Sue (the late Ed)...

John L. Randich

John L. Randich

Apr 13, 2012

John L. Randich A�??BoA�?i�� Age 83. Passed away peacefully on Friday April 13, 2012 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home with his family by his side. Survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Carol A. (nee Rodeghero) Randich. Loving father of; John (Gail), and Steve (Ann) Randich. Dearest grandfather to John (Nikki), Tom (Tori), Kathryn and Claire Randich and...

Anna Mae DiDesiderio

Anna Mae DiDesiderio

Apr 12, 2012

Anna Mae (nee Howard) DiDesiderio passed away peacefully on April 12, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center with her children by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Sam (January 16, 2012), her sister Rose; her parents Anna and James Howard. She is survived by her daughters Carol (Michael) Stubbs, Joann Deardurff and her son...

Agnes Marie Renchof

Agnes Marie Renchof

Apr 11, 2012

Agnes Marie Renchof (nee Hrubos), age 90, passed away on April 11, 2012. Agnes was a lifelong resident of Joliet, Illinois. Agnes graduated from S.s Cyril & Methodius School in 1935 and Joliet Township High School in 1939. She was a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Joliet. Survived by her loving daughter Sharon (Thomas Zollo) ; her...

Shirley A. Page

Shirley A. Page

Apr 11, 2012

Shirley A. Page, age 76, passed away April 11, 2012 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. She is survived by her brother Raymond (Jeanne) Page; Godchildren Anne (Steve) Nelson, Matthew (Sarah) Page and Nicholas Brown; numerous nieces and nephews including Dr. Greg (Becky) Page, Jill (Michael) Wise, Nicole (Tom) Knapp, Matthew (Sarah) Page and Dr. Brian (Jessica) Page;...

Raymond J. Patrick

Raymond J. Patrick

Apr 10, 2012

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Bertha O'Brien

Bertha O'Brien

Apr 10, 2012

Bertha OA�??Brien, nee Ostoich, age 87, passed away April 10, 2012. Survived by her daughter Gayle (Paul) Shimek and son Michael (Lisa) OA�??Brien; grandchildren Stephanie (Nenad) Jakovljevic, Christopher and Lindsay OA�??Brien; sisters-in-law Genevieve Ostoich and Grace Ostoich; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband John Patrick OA�??Brien; parents...

Sophie F. Raspolich

Sophie F. Raspolich

Apr 9, 2012

Sophie F. Raspolich, age 96, passed away April 9, 2012 at Lakewood Nursing and Rehab in Plainfield. Survived by her loving children Ron (Kathleen) Raspolich and Sharon (William) Porter; grandchildren Paul (Janine) Raspolich, Michelle Russ, Marie (Mark) Carlson and Cynthia (Thomas) Egizio; 8 great grandchildren; brother Leonard (Iris) Chapp; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death...

Ralph A. Blinstrup

Ralph A. Blinstrup

Apr 8, 2012

Ralph A. Blinstrup, age 86, of Romeoville, passed away on April 9, 2012 at Rosewood Care Center. Survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Ann Blinstrup nee Pavich; his loving children Cathy Ropski, Jody Blinstrup, Pamela Blinstrup, and Brian Blinstrup; and his dear sister Eunice (the late John) Zabraskaus. Ralph was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy...

Eloy Luna

Eloy Luna

Apr 7, 2012

Eloy Luna, age 56, passed away suddenly. Survived by his loving wife Mary Jane; four children Elvira (Kristy), Irene (Stan), Eloy, Jr. (Alana) and Ismael (Demetria); seven grandchildren; his mother Lidia; one brother and one sister. Preceded in death by his father Eugenio and one brother Eliazar. He belonged to the Plainfield South Spanish Congregation where he served as...

Angelina P. Smith

Angelina P. Smith

Apr 1, 2012

Angelina Padilla Smith, was granted her angel wings on April 1, 2012 after a brave fight with cancer. She was born in Joliet, Illinois on February 26, 1958. A resident of Joliet for past 20 years, she also lived in Abilene, Texas and Tampa, Florida. Angie attended Joliet grade schools and Joliet Central High School and was a member...

Roseann M. Glad

Roseann M. Glad

Mar 29, 2012

Roseann M. Glad, age 81. Passed away on March 29, 2012. Funeral Services are private. Please omit flowers. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Roaseann's name to Vitas Hospice, 8525 West 183rd street Tinley Park, Illinois 60487.

Charlotte B. Ligos

Charlotte B. Ligos

Mar 29, 2012

Charlotte B. Ligos, age 85, passed away on March 29, 2012. Lifelong resident of Joliet. Charlotte retired after many years of working for the Joliet Water Department. Preceded in death by her husband John Ligos; her parents Benjamin Louch and Hazel Wietting (nee Edwards); Grand-daughter Bethany Jackson-Dones; dear friend Joe Kropinski; her sisters Betty (the late Charles) Gergacz, Roma...

Beverly M. Jasurda

Beverly M. Jasurda

Mar 26, 2012

Beverly M. Jasurda (nee Ruffing) Beverly A�??RedA�?i�� Jasurda, 84, passed away peacefully at home on March 26, 2012. Born on October 14, 1927 in Joliet, Beverly is now happily reunited with her loving husband of 55 years, Martin, who passed away in 2005. Beverly is survived by her three children: Martin Jasurda (Sherry Dohner) of Port St. Lucie, FL,...

Dominic J. Vironda

Dominic J. Vironda

Mar 24, 2012

Dominic J. Vironda, age 86, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his loving family, son Ronald (Mercia) Vironda; grandchildren Gina (Michael) Izzarelli, Ronald J. (Jill) Vironda, Robert (Kirsten Mahaffey) Vironda; great-grandfather of Brandon and Angelo Izzarelli; also survived by numerous cousins and friends. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of...

Caroline Michaelson

Caroline Michaelson

Mar 22, 2012

Caroline A�??CookieA�?i�� Michaelson, age 77, of Crest Hill, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away suddenly March 22, 2012. Survived by her daughter MaryAnne Clark and son Jamie Clark; granddaughter Stacy Frana; former spouse Sheldon Michaelson; sister Rosemary Pecaro and brother Joseph Bilka; Nephews and nieces Joseph Bilka, Jr., Nancy OA�??Hara, Michael Bilka, Julie Bilka and Tony Pecaro; she is...

Robert S. Podobnik

Robert S. Podobnik

Mar 19, 2012

Robert S. Podobnik (Ponky) age 82, passed away at Provena Villa Franciscan on March 19, 2012. Born September 1, 1929 a lifelong Joliet resident. Preceded in death by his parents Jacob and Katherine (nee Kufner) Podobnik; his brothers Anthony and Rudolph Podobnik; sisters Mary Podobnik, Catherine (late George) Turk, Frances (late Frank) Legan and Pauline (late Nick) Chorak. Survived...

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