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Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Paul M. Siron

Paul M. Siron

Mar 22, 2010

Paul Marvin Siron Age 81, passed away Monday, March 22, 2010 in Sun City, AZ. Survived by his daughters Jane (Ron Esco) Siron, Liz (Tim Costa) Siron, and Paulette (David) Velazquez; grandchildren Nastassia, Olivia and Gabriella Velazquez, Nicholas and Katie Costa; sister, Lois (Rick) Arends; also numerous in-laws, nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his wife of 40...

Stephen P. Johnson

Stephen P. Johnson

Mar 19, 2010

Stephen Paul Johnson Stephen Paul Johnson ""Steve"" age 63, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2010 at his Florida home in the presence of his wife and friends. A Plainfield resident from 1981 until 2005 when he retired to his home in Florida. Graduated from Robinson HS and Joliet Jr. College. Steve served our country through his participation in...

Stephen G. Popovich

Stephen G. Popovich

Mar 19, 2010

Stephen G. Popovich ""Beebo"" Age 89, at rest Friday March 19, 2010 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Loving father of Stephen (Kathryn) Popovich, Kathleen Popovich Harvish dearest grandfather of Lynn (William) D"Amico, Christopher (Kim) Harvish, Eric and Jason Popovich, Stephanie (Dave) Hoffman, Michael and Darrin (Allison) Fisher, twenty two great grandchildren, one great great granddaughter, one sister Ann...

Frank Jeretina

Frank Jeretina

Mar 18, 2010

Frank Jeretina, age 89, of Joliet at rest March 18, 2010 at his late residence. Born in Slovenia, he came to Joliet in 1951. Retired from Caterpillar Tractor Co. after 27 years of service. Survived by his sister, Sr. Francka, Carmelite Order, Austria; brother Joseph, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by his parents, Maria and Joseph...

Charles John Gergacz

Charles John Gergacz

Mar 16, 2010

Charles J. Gergacz ""Cal"" Age 89, at rest Tuesday, March 16, 2010. Survived by his loving children Caldean Chuway, Kathleen (Albert) Legan, Chuck Gergacz and Laurie (Tom) Marusak; dearest grandchildren Bobby and Mike Chuway, Kimberly (Cory) Nelson and Natalie Legan, CJ Gergacz, Katie and Mark Marusak, one great-grandson Cameron Chuway; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

Mary Ann D'amico

Mary Ann D'amico

Mar 14, 2010

Mary Ann D"Amico (nee Boyd) Age 70 At peace Friday, March 14, 2010, at her home, with her loving family by her side, after a 3-year courageous crusade with breast cancer. Survived by her children Tony, Anna (Albert) Krauss, John (Anna), Joseph (Tina) and Angelina Batuzich; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers William ""Sonny"" (Janet) Boyd and Danny Boyd; and former...

Dolores Sanchez

Dolores Sanchez

Mar 13, 2010

Dolores Sanchez (nee Duran) Age 62 At rest Saturday March 13, 2010 at her late residence. Survived by her loving husband of 26 years Carlos Sanchez, daughter Yvette (Carlos) Duran Cruz, mother Angela (nee Chavez) Duran, four sisters Yolanda, Cynthia, Diana Duran and Yvonne Gutierrez., three brothers Teofilo Jr., Lorenzo and Leo Duran, four grandchildren Sandy Cruz, Sasha Cruz...

Christine J. Likovic

Christine J. Likovic

Mar 12, 2010

Christine J. Likovic (nee Papesh) Graced our world on December 25th, 1917. Went home to her Lord and family on March 12th, 2010. Embracing her memory are her beloved children Ronald (Donna) Likovic, Lynette (Fred) Swanson, Vincent (Olga) Likovic, and cherished grandchildren Aaron, Brian, Tony, and Jimmy, and great grandchildren. She will be missed by little Checkers. Numerous nieces,...

Shirley A. Betancourt

Shirley A. Betancourt

Mar 12, 2010

Shirley A. Betancourt, of Channahon, at rest March 12, 2010 at home. Survived by her daughters; Julie Edwards, Kathy Edwards, and Lesley Edwards; grandchildren; Sherry, Stephanie, Sonya, Bobby, Matthew, Kaylynn, and Jenna; and 4 great grandchildren. Also survived by her sister; Pat Emmerson and her children, Richard, Peter, Gail, and family; and her brother; Leslie Sanford and family. Preceded...

Mary J. Secor

Mary J. Secor

Mar 11, 2010

Mary J. Secor (nee Ingram) Age 52 At rest Thursday March 11, 2010 Survived by her daughter Michelle A. Secor her son Greg W. Secor, parents William and Rita (nee Krepel) Ingram, two brothers Bill (Lonnie) and Michael (Janet) Ingram, numerous nieces and cousins also survive. Employed at St. Joseph Hospital and Joliet Area Community Hospice as an RN....

Nicholas J. Costos

Nicholas J. Costos

Mar 10, 2010

Nicholas J. Costos Age 74 At rest Wednesday March 10, 2010 at his late residence. Survived by his four daughters Jessica (Dave) Nolen, Cindy (Mark) Himes, Linda Purkart, and Anita (Paul Watson) Platt, two sons Frank (Lisa) Lopez, and Rick (Terri) Lopez, eleven grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife Gladys (nee Maldonado) Costos, parents...

John T. Querio

John T. Querio

Mar 8, 2010

John T. Querio ""Johnnie"" Born April 20, 1961 Passed away suddenly March 8, 2010. John was a loving husband, father, brother, and uncle and a friend to all he met. John was a graduate of Joliet Catholic High School where he played Baseball and Football. Retired from the City of Joliet. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving,...

Emily A. Dukovac

Emily A. Dukovac

Mar 8, 2010

Emily A. Dukovac, age 16, of Joliet, at rest suddenly from an automobile accident on Monday, March 8. Survived by her parents, Mario and Pamela (nee Miller) Dukovac; her sisters Melissa Bailey-Whitaker and Lauren Thorson; her brother Eric Bailey; her maternal grandfather James V. Miller; her fraternal grandmother Kathy Dukovac; her niece Abby Whitaker; her nephew Damien Bailey, as...

Julia H. Prybysz

Julia H. Prybysz

Mar 7, 2010

Julia H. Prybysz Nee Reshak Age 91 Passed away peacefully on March 7, 2010 at Lakewood Center. Survived by her loving daughters Linda Morgan of Metairie, Louisiana; Marsha (Greg) Minarich of Joliet, grandchildren John (fiancA�?A�AC.e Lisa Bielaga) Davis of St. Charles, Missouri and Elizabeth Minarich of Joliet; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by her parents Michael...

Luis Z. Guzman

Luis Z. Guzman

Mar 4, 2010

Luis Z. Guzman, age 77, at rest March 4, 2010. Survived by his wife Hermila (nee Arias); children Rosaura (Miguel) Diaz, Lupe (Felipe) Franchini, Maria (Maher) Diab, and Jesus (Brenda) Guzman; his grandchildren Yvonne and Natalie Franchini; Miguel, Maritza, and Daniela Diaz; Jimena and Melanie Guzman; and Aisha and Diana Diab; 6 sisters and 2 brothers; and numerous nieces,...

Andrew F. Pasteris

Andrew F. Pasteris

Mar 4, 2010

Andrew F. Pasteris Age 95 At rest Thursday March 4, 2010 at Deerbrook Nursing Home. Survived by his loving wife of 67 years Dorothy (nee Chiaramonte), two daughters Mary (Michael) Burn, Anita Pasteris and one son Andrew L. Pasteris, grandchildren Kara; Lindsay and Kristina Burn, two brothers Joseph (Margaret) and Felix (Helen) Pasteris, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also...

James P. Murphy

James P. Murphy

Mar 3, 2010

James P. Murphy, age 57, at rest Wednesday March 3, 2010. Survived by his mother Lillian (nee Lukancic) Murphy; two sisters Patricia Frohman, Carol (James) Reeb; two brothers Michael J. (Lorraine) and Robert (Patricia) Murphy; nieces and nephews Tim (Maggie) Reeb, Mark Murphy, Sara and Megan Frohman; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by his father...

Anthony J. Cemeno

Anthony J. Cemeno

Mar 1, 2010

Anthony J. Cemeno ""Tony"" Age 87 At rest Tuesday March 1, 2010 at Rosewood Care Center. Survived by his loving wife of 62 years Theresa (nee Banach), sister Carmella (late Frank) Turk, two brothers Fred (Elsie) and Tom (Pauline) Cemeno. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Born in Joliet. Preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Theresa (nee...

Thomas E. Gasparich

Thomas E. Gasparich

Feb 28, 2010

Thomas Edward Gasparich,83 Passed away peacefully at Willow Falls Assisted Living Center on February 28, 2010. Tom was born on April 30, 1926 in Joliet to Matthew and Mary (Plese) Gasparich and was a lifelong resident. Tom attended St. Mary Nativity School, Joliet Catholic High School, and St. Joseph College in Rensselaer, IN. He served his country as a...

Frank T. Micklich

Frank T. Micklich

Feb 27, 2010

Frank T. Micklich ""Ted"" Age 84 At rest suddenly while on his way to a Colorado Ski Trip Saturday February 27, 2010. Survived by his brother Leonard J. (Shirley) Micklich, one nice Pamela (Craig) Dixon, two nephews Douglas L. (Loralee) and Bradley J. Micklich, three great nephews Andrew, John-Charles and Benjamin and one great niece Laura. Numerous cousins in...

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