Obituaries
Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Charles T. Morrow
Jun 19, 2009
""Red"" Age 87 Born May 19, 1922, at rest June 19, 2009. Born in Wheeler, Mississippi. Served in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Louisiana before enlisting in the U.S. Army in October 1941. He served with honor during World War II in North Africa. Red was employed by Blockson (Olin) Chemical working as a plant operator. After 33...
Harry C. Hoffman
Jun 18, 2009
Age 76 At rest Thursday, June 18, 2009. Survived by Kristen J. (Michael) Storcz, Kimberly A. (David) Sasai, grandchildren, Joseph , Amber, Frankie, sister Loretta (Stanley) Twardak, dearest cousin Lorraine Malm, numerous nieces and nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by his parents Frank and Frances (Shurpit) Hoffman, brothers and sisters, Frank, Sylvester (Lil), Raymond (Val), Leonard...
Doreen J. Hoffman
Jun 18, 2009
Nee Pietrowski Age 64 At rest Thursday, June 18, 2009. Survived by, Kimberly A. (David) Sasai, Kristen J. (Michael) Storcz grandchildren, Amber, Joseph , Frankie, Sisters Arlene (Roy) Peters, Donna (Ray) Baniewicz, Arlen (Sue) Pietrowski, numerous nieces and nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Emily (nee Dziedziec) Pietrowski. Born in Chicago IL....
Agnes L. Jacobs
Jun 15, 2009
Born July 14, 1935 and passed away on Monday, June 15, 2009. Survived by her grandaughter, Tara Drumm; three sisters, Francina Sleconich, Evelyn (Thomas) Ford and Veronica Flynn. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Drumm; and four brothers. Formerly of Emington, IL. and graduated from Kempton High School and St. Joseph...
Clara C. Popek
Jun 10, 2009
Clara C. Popek (nee Duda) Age 95, at rest Wednesday June 10, 2009 at the Joliet Hospice Home. Mother of Joanne McKenney and James (Mary Ann) Popek, dearest grandmother of Elizabeth McKenney, Michelle (Todd) Mecke and Jacob Popek also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by husband William Popek, son Thomas Popek, grandson Michael McKenney, parents Stanley...
Stanley Delehanty
Jun 4, 2009
Stanley Delehanty ""Del,"" ""Jim"" Passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2009 after a brief battle with cancer at the age of 79. Born July 21, 1929 in Streator, IL. to Harold and Loretta Delehanty. Del was preceded in death by his parents Harold Sr. and Loretta; two brothers Harold Jr. and Raymond Delehanty and father and mother-in-law Kermit and...
James G. Allocco
Jun 4, 2009
Age 91, at rest on Thursday, June 4, 2009 at Provena Villa Franciscan. Survived by his son Frank (Sharon) Allocco; grandchildren Terry (Kathleen) and Tim (Paula) Allocco; great-grandchildren Rory, Troy, Nicholas and Blake Allocco; sisters Marie Moroz and Yolanda Bersano. Preceded in death by his wife Catherine (nee Costa) Allocco; parents Frank and Josephine (nee Capasso) Allocco; one brother...
Crystal D. Thurston
Jun 1, 2009
Passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 1, 2009 at her late residence. Survived by her oldest child, Jordan Thurston and twin boys, Jayden and Jamari Croswell; her mother, Linda (Jim) Doty; step-brother, Jeff Doty; step-sister, Dana Doty; fiancA�?A�AC., Russell Croswell; uncle, Eddie Helton; great-aunts and uncles, Jim and Ceil Helton; great-cousins Cheryl, David and Annette. Also survived by numerous...
Angela Marie Kostel
May 29, 2009
Sister Angela Marie Kostelec, OSF (1908-2009) dies peacefully at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home on May 29, 2009. Born in Joliet, IL on May 6, 1908, she was the fifth daughter born to Anton and Mary (Stefanic) Kostelec. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Anthony Costello and John Kostelec; and her sisters, Mayme, Anne,...
Joseph E. Pruss
May 29, 2009
Joseph E. Pruss Age 80, at rest on Friday, May 29, 2009 following a lingering illness at Joliet Area Community Hospice, with his family by his side. Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in WWII. Lifelong resident of the Joliet area. Survived by his beloved wife of 62 years Mildred (nee Gecan); loving father of Ronald E. (Donna) Pruss,...
Darwyn E. Johnson
May 28, 2009
""Moon"" Age 77, at rest with the Lord, May 28, 2009 at his home in Naperville, IL surrounded by his family. Survived by his loving and devoted wife Maud (Mickey) nee Henniger. his children, Karen (Shawn) Hughes, Melrose Park, IL, Darwyn Michael (Blanca) Johnson, Guatemala, CA and Konnie (Thomas) Pucel, Channahon, IL, daughter-in-law Lori (Johnson) Linn. Formerly of Wilmington,...
Mary L. Gerat
May 26, 2009
(nee Macak) Age 96, passed away peacefully, Tuesday May 26, 2009, surrounded by her family. Born in Joliet, October 13, 1912 and a life long resident of Joliet and member of St. Cyril and Methodius Church. Preceded in death by her husband Andrew B. Gerat in 1955, parents Paul and Helen (Baranak); four brothers Joseph Baranak, John Baranak, Paul...
Jerry L. Bush
May 26, 2009
Age 70, at rest Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at home with his family by his side. Survived by his loving wife, whom he married on December 20 1986, Mary Kathreen (nee Beck) Bush; four daughters, Mary Sue, Jennifer, Jessica and Joleitta; three sons, James Andrew, Travis Lee and Jerry Lee Jr.; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two brothers, John (Diane)...
Gregory L Rolih
May 24, 2009
Gregory L. Rolih ""Greg"" Age 26, at peace Sunday May 24, 2009 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his adoring parents Brenda Baloy (fiancA�?A�AC. Bill Leib) and Paul (Marsha) Rolih, grandparents Larry and Colleen Baloy and Pat Rolih, three brothers Mike (Amber), Matt and Dan Rolih and one sister Amanda Rolih. Fond uncle of Nolan Rolih, also...
Dorothy M Mackay
May 22, 2009
Dorothy M. Mackay (nee Zupancic) Age 89, late of Lockport. At rest May 22, 2009 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Born in Joliet, lifelong area resident. Member of St. Joseph"s Church, Rosarian Club, Altar & Rosary Society and K.S.K.J. St. Genevieve Society #108. Former member RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program), Senior Services Center of Will County,...
Andrew Kozak
May 18, 2009
Andrew Kozak Jr. ""Andy"" Age 74, at rest Monday, May 18, 2009 at his home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with Leukemia. Survived by his beloved wife of fifty- three years Mary T. ""Mitzi"" (nee Doll) Kozak, loving father of Denise (Rick) Kostelec and Larry (Debbie) Kozak, dearest grandfather of Chris and Angie Kostelec,...
Karen M Henry
May 17, 2009
Karen M. Henry (nee Cardilli) ""Kerns"" Age 52, at rest Sunday May 17, 2009 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, after battling many illnesses; she had the stamina of a warrior, and continued to dedicate her life to her family with grace. Survived by her loving husband, Dale Henry; daughter, Angelica Henry; son, Joseph Mateja; granddaughter, Olivia Mateja; mother,...
Sylvia F Plese
May 16, 2009
Sylvia F. Plese Nee Kalcic Age 87 At rest Saturday May 16, 2009 at Deerbrook Care center. Survived by her loving children Joan Muzzey, Susan (Joseph) Nemec, and Joseph (Mary Frances) Plese. Eight grandchildren, and four great grandchildren Sister Diane Kalcic, brothers Ronald and Abbot Dismas B. Kalcic O.S.B. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Born in Joliet....
Thomas B. Surinak
May 11, 2009
Age 82. Passed away peacefully at the Joliet Area Hospice Home, on Monday, May 11, 2009, after a brief illness. A lifelong resident, Tom was a U.S. Navy Veteran who served as a signalman during WWII. He was employed by the Meadow Gold Dairy, Michalene"s Liquors, and retired in 1987 from the Will County Zoning Department. Member of the...
Jane G. Hansen
May 11, 2009
(nee Kosters) Passed away on Monday, May 11, 2009 after a courageous battle with kidney cancer. Survived by her loving daughter Kim (Robert) Perales of Hinckley, IL.; two grandsons Jeremey and Alexander Perales; one sister-in-law Elly (Dick) Boe; nieces Josie (Bob) Lee and Karin Kosters and nephew Harry (Debbie) Kosters. Also survived by several brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews...
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