Joliet, IL Obituaries

Rosmarie J. Slobodnik

May 24, 2010

Rosemarie Slobodnik (nee Jacksa) age 80, at rest Monday, May 24 at Deerbrook Nursing Home with her family by her side. Survived by her husband, Raymond J. Slobodnik, Sr.; her children, Raymond J.(Diane) Slobodnik, Jr., and Linda Marie Slobodnik; granddaughters Samantha and Sharon Slobodnik; her brothers, Joseph (Marcella) Jacksa, Jr., and Richard Jacksa; and a sister, Frances (Arthur) Schultz....

Sophie Elsie Lynch

May 24, 2010

Elsie Sophie Lynch Age 93, passed away peacefully May 24, 2010 with her family by her side at Sunny Hill Nursing Home, Joliet, IL. Born in Chicago, IL, she has been living in Shorewood for the past twelve years. She was a long-time resident of Antioch, IL. She is survived by; her son, Andrew (Kay) Lynch, a daughter, Patricia...

Cele J. Tomac

May 24, 2010

Cele Tomac (neeJandura) Age 87, at rest Monday May 24, 2010 peacefully at her home. Loving mother of Marcia ( Bill ) Fitzgerald, dearest grandmother of Kris (Shaun) Toborg and Kari Fitzgerald, most cherished great grandchildren Max and Ben Toborg, one sister Mary (late John) Micetich also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her...

Martin J. Spanich

May 24, 2010

Martin J. Spanich ""Hooksey"" Age 90, died Monday, May 24 at his late residence with his family by his side. Survived by his wife Josephine (nee Zelko); his daughters Marty Jo (David) McGinnis and Carol Jean (Ronald) Terlep; a son, John M. (Cheryl) Spanich; grandchildren Patrick McGinnis, Kelly Brozovich, Julie Feeney, Douglas Terlep, and Sara, Erika and Steven Spanich;...

Francis R. ("Jim") Quigley

May 22, 2010

Francis R. "Jim" Quigley, age 89, died May 22 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

Survived by his wife, Ann nee (Dolinshek), with whom he would have celebrated his 64th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, May 25; Dennis (Collette), Robert (Marie), and Brian (Maribeth); grandchildren, Matthew Quigley, Jessica (Ken) Knezetic, Danielle Miles, Marikate (Jaime) Manzo, Staci (Bryan) Myers,...

Angeline L. Richardson

May 17, 2010

Angeline L. Richardson (nee Leonardo) Age 92 At rest May 17 2010 in Joliet, IL. Preceded in death by her husband Gerald H. Richardson, parents Samuel and Gesualda Leonardo, her sister Mary Gwozdz and brother Jim Leonardo. Survived by her nieces, nephews and many friends. A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday May 29, 9:00 AM at St. Patrick"s...

Francis R. Krameric

May 12, 2010

Francis ""Si"" Krameric Age 89 Life long resident of Joliet and a member of St. Joseph Church. At rest Tuesday, May 12, 2010 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Survived by his brother Aloysius (late Anne) Kramerich and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Anton and Barbara (Milcinovic) Krameric, two sisters Helen (John) Gasparic and...

Juan F. Nunez Jr

May 10, 2010

Juan F, Nunez Jr. Age 76 At rest Monday May 10, 2010 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his loving wife of 44 years Elisa G. (nee Gonzales) Nunez, Daughter Kathryn (Steven) Furtek, grandchildren Ashley and John Furtek, four brothers and three sisters. Born in the Ilo Ilo Philippines. Retired Mechanical Designer. Funeral services will be held...

Alice H. Dilday

May 1, 2010

Alice H. Dilday, age 75, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2010. Survived by her husband of 57 years, Henry; her children, Dennis, Cynthia (Michael) Foulk, Karen (Guy) McCoy, David, and Steven (Dharmesh Mower); 9 grandsons, Aaron, Matthew, Benjamin, Brian, Kevin, and Eric Dilday, Zachary and Alex McCoy, and Jason (Cary) Foulk, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins....

William J. Wolfe

Apr 29, 2010

William J. Wolfe ""Snooky"" Age 66, of Joliet, died April 29, 2010. Survived by his wife, Phylliss (nee Kaiser), his daughter Beth Ann Welzenbach, and sons Michael Wolfe, Robert (Melanie) Wolfe, and William M. Wolfe, 8 grandchildren, his sister Dixie (late Raymond) Hofferber, and his brother Richard Wolfe, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by his parents William...

Thomas J. Orasco

Apr 27, 2010

Thomas J. Orasco Age 75, at rest Tuesday April 27, 2010 at Silver Cross Hospital. Loving father of Rebecca ""Becky""(John L. Sullivan III) Orasco and Linda (Ed) Miller, dearest grandfather of Kevin and Jennifer Miller, one sister Frances (late Roland ) Price, three brothers Eli, Phillip (Stella) and Raymond ""Chuckie"" Orasco, also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends...

Sharon M. Clark

Apr 18, 2010

Sharon M. Clark ""Bama"" (nee Vallera) Age 57 At rest Sunday April 18, 2010 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center Survived by her loving husband Roger D. Clark, children Tammy, Phillip (Renee), James (Krissy), Joseph (Gina), Jennifer Studnicka and Roger D Clark II., grandchildren Tony Studnicka, Jacob Eubanks and Jamey Studnicka. Brothers and sister Raymond (Cheryl) Vallera of AZ.,...

Michael A. Orenic

Apr 16, 2010

Hon. Michael A. Orenic, age 85, of Joliet passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010. Survived by his children, Michael A., Jr., Dr. Christopher J. (Mary Claire), Paul M. (Dr. Teresa), Gregory J. (Katherine), Gretchen O. (Nicholas) Zwack, Sarah A. (William Patrick) Terheyden, Gabriel G. (Krystal), Alexia O. Huntzinger, and Justin J. (Rina), and 14 grandchildren. Also survived by...

Clarence A. Wedic

Apr 15, 2010

Clarence A. Wedic Age 94, at rest Thursday April 15, 2010 at the Joliet Hospice Home after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by his loving and devoted son James (Jean) Wedic of Shorewood,IL., loving grandchildren, Laura (Dave) Anderson, Jim (Jenny) Wedic, loving great grandchildren Joshua and Brittany Anderson and Briana and Myles Wedic, brother-in-law Robert Fabek, sisters-in-law Marie...

Raquel Soto Reyes

Apr 13, 2010

A Celebration of Raquel's Life will begin on Friday, April 16 at Tezak's Home to Celebrate Life at 8:30 am with prayers at the funeral home, then a procession to St. Dominic Church in Bolingbrook, IL where a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 am. Visitation will be Thursday from 3 to 8 pm.

Margaret Mary Rolih

Apr 13, 2010

Margaret M. Rolih Age 92, of Joliet, passed away at Salem Village Nursing home Survived by her son, Richard (Gina), of Lockport; grandson Zachary; daughter-in-law Dianne Rolih of Joliet; granddaughter Dr. Kristen (Kyle) Wells, of Baraboo, WI; and great-grandchildren Larson and Cooper Wells. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Preceded by her husband, John F. Rolih, Sr., and her...

Amelia R. De Franco

Apr 11, 2010

Amelia (Granich) De Franco At 86 years old, Amelia entered into God's hands on April 11, 2010 in Chandler Arizona. Devoted to family and friends, Amelia was a spiritual, kind & giving Mother, Grandmother, Greatgrandmother, and friend. She was born in Laona, Wisconsin on June 23, 1923 and graduated from Laona High School. She married Tony Granich on August...

Robert B. Derry Jr

Apr 11, 2010

A Celebration of Robert's Life will begin on Thursday, April 15 at Tezak's Home to Celebrate Life. Visitation will be from 11 am to 1 pm. A service at the funeral home will follow visitation at 1 pm. Interment to Fairmount Willow Hills Cemetery.

Helen M. Kezele

Apr 7, 2010

Helen M. Kezele (nee Janesh) Age 83 At rest Wednesday April 7, 2010 at her late residence with her family by her side. Survived by her loving husband of years Raymond Kezele, Children David (Jean), Dan, Don (Michelle), Dennis (Michelle), Nancy (Sean) Reardon, Judy, sister Mitzi Kapsch, brothers Tony (Vange) Wolf, Joe (Cele) Wolf, sister-in-law Marge Gonda, brothers-in-law Mike...

Lillian E. Torgerson

Apr 4, 2010

Lillian E. Torgerson (nee Connolly) Age 88 At rest Sunday April 4, 2010 at her late residence with her family by her side. Survived by daughters Donna (Ed) Nelson, Nancy (Louis) Sylvester, Patricia (Thomas) Stocker, six grandchildren Kris and Todd Hayden, Ginger and Chris Doelker, Jodi and Dan D"Ambrosia, Diane (Brad) Slachetka, Carrie and Kimberly Hale, and twelve great...