Obituaries

Joliet, IL Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area

Charles A. Kucera

Charles A. Kucera

Oct 6, 2007

Born November 1, 1913. Age 93. Passed Away Saturday October 6, 2007 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Born in Joliet and a lifelong resident. Preceded in death by his wife, Mayme (Juban); first wife Mary (Lobas); father, Anthony; and mother, Ann (Pasternak); three brothers; two sisters; three half-sisters; and one half-brother. Survived by his children, Marlene (Robert)...

Joseph A. Libersher

Joseph A. Libersher

Oct 1, 2007

Age 63 of Joliet passed away on October 1, 2007 at the Joliet Terrace, where he had been a resident for the past 28 years. Joseph was born on March 31, 1944 in Joliet to Albert and Josephine (nee Gelsomino) Libersher. He attended St. John the Baptist Grade School and graduated from Joliet Catholic High School in 1962. Joseph...

Patricia Ann Osborne

Patricia Ann Osborne

Sep 28, 2007

Age 77, at rest on Friday, September 28, 2007. Loving mother of Dixie (Terry) Forsberg, Dana (Walter) Schwarz, Kathy Gates (Peter Clarke), Craig (Jola) Gates, Richard (Jennifer) Gates, Robin (Ronald) Cabay, and Mary (Clayton) Leonard; ten grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and one cat. Preceded in death by her husband, David Osborne; her sister, Mary Lou Dowell; and her parents, Clarence...

Jacquelyn C. Black

Jacquelyn C. Black

Sep 25, 2007

ge 55 at rest Tuesday September 25, 2007 at her late residence. Survived by her children Cynthia and Charles M. (Vivian) Black Jr. Grandmother of Christopher Gar-echt, Samantha, Sabrina, Chasity and Cheyenne Black. Preceded by parents Joseph and Helen (Bregar) Jursinovich. Born in Joliet. Contributions in Jacquelyn's name to her family will be appreciated. Where chapel services will be...

Kathryn M. Stonich (nee Skoff)

Kathryn M. Stonich (nee Skoff)

Sep 24, 2007

At rest September 24, 2007 Survived by 1 son Mark (Landra) Stonich of AZ; 2 daughters Donna (Charles) Ryan of AZ and Penny (Rob) Schlyer of IN; 7 grandchildren Christopher Stonich; Andy, Josh, Alyssa and Jonah Ryan; and Ryan and Ethan Schlyer; 1 great-grandchild Haley Stonich. Nephew Bryan Smoljo as well as numerous other nieces, nephews and cousins. Kathryn...

Ella M. Seitz

Ella M. Seitz

Sep 24, 2007

Age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 24, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center under Hospice Care, surrounded by her family. Survived by her five daughters Cheryl (Jerry) Davis, Carol Spencer, Linda (Dwight) Reeb, Betty Smith and Susan (Jose) Torres; two sons Paul (Donna) Seitz and David Seitz; 17 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; three sisters Dorotha McNerney, Freda...

John C. Webber

John C. Webber

Sep 22, 2007

Age 65 of Joliet went home peacefully to the Lord on September 22, 2007 at Joliet Area Hospice Home following a lengthy illness. Survived by his loving wife Carol J. (nee Jagodnik ""Yaggy""), Daughter Dawn (Daniel) Craig, son John ""Tony"" (Jennifer) Webber and step-daughter Jennifer R. (nee Dulka) (Eric) Hernandez; grandchildren Ashley, Andy and Sean Craig and Maya Rose...

Robert E. Antich

Robert E. Antich

Sep 22, 2007

Age 76. Passed away peacefully on Saturday Sept. 22, 2007 at the Joliet Area Hospice Home. Born in Joliet and lived in Joliet and Rockdale. A cement mason for 40 years and avid Gardner. Survived by his daughters, Roberta (Doug) Gregory and Christine (Jason) Killian, sons, Brad, John (Peggy), Don (Sherry) and Bob (Mary Lou) Antich. Dearest grandfather of...

Joseph A. Cemeno

Joseph A. Cemeno

Sep 21, 2007

Age 75, born into heaven on Sept. 21 with his family by his side after a lingering illness. Born in Joliet Aug. 10, 1932. Owner of Cemeno's Pizza Restaurant (formerly Aurelio's Pizza) for the past 31 years. Preceded in death by his parents Theresa (Chellino) and Joseph Cemeno and his brother-in-law Larry Pfeifer. Joe is survived by his loving...

Helen P. Murray

Helen P. Murray

Sep 21, 2007

Age 83. Passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2007 at the Joliet Area Hospice Home. Of Joliet, formerly of Hollywood, Florida. Helen was born and lived in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago Survived by her daughters, Pamela (Tom) Geary, Peggy Charlton and Mary (Jim) Danielson; sons, William (Shirley) and Michael (Nicole) Murray; 14 grandchildren and 14 great...

Howard P. Ramirez

Howard P. Ramirez

Sep 21, 2007

Age 81. Passed away peacefully on Friday September 21st, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Hospital, World War II veteran, Employed at U.S. Steel for over 40 years. Lifetime Cubs and Bears Fan. Survived by his children, Howard and Lupe Ramirez, Lisa (Steve) Johnston, Judy McSherry, Jerry Janes, Janice (Joe) Vaughan and Rudy Janes. Sisters, Marie (Felix) Mureno, Angie (Mike)...

Mary F. Skerjan

Mary F. Skerjan

Sep 20, 2007

Age 92 at rest Thursday September 20, 2007 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home. Survived by one brother, Robert (Norma) Skerjan; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded by her parents, Martin and Mary (nee Avsec) Skerjan; one sister, Helen McTee; and one brother, Martin Skerjan. Mary was born in Joliet and a life long resident, was a...

William F. Norton

William F. Norton

Sep 18, 2007

Age 84. At rest on September 18, 2007 with his loving family by his side. Survived by his devoted wife of 61 years Margaret (nee Starasinic) Norton; loving father of Peg (Jim) Marchio; grandfather of Erin (James) Cameron, Lorin (Jared) Kraeling; great-grandfather of Claire, Grant and Amelia Cameron. Preceded in death by his parents, Michael and Mary (nee Gallagher)...

Devin Matthew Owens

Devin Matthew Owens

Sep 18, 2007

Went into the loving arms of Jesus on September 18, 2007. Loving Son of Bryan and Julie Owens. Born on July 20, 2005. He will be sadly missed by his big Sister, Madilynn age 5, and his little Sister Aleena, 10 months; his Papa and Nana, Mark and Pat Owens of Plainfield; Grandma Barbara Miller and Grandpa Daniel (Joann)...

Raymond Joseph Maday

Raymond Joseph Maday

Sep 18, 2007

Passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2007, at Rosewood Care Center at the age of 90. Survived by his devoted wife of twenty-four years, Margaret (nee Zoran); his step-daughters, Joan (Edward) Erickson and Jane (Kenneth) Markarian; four grandchildren; his sister, Marilyn (late Chris) Neff; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by his parents, Joseph August and Mabel...

Frank J. Vancina

Frank J. Vancina

Sep 17, 2007

Age 86. At rest on Monday, September 17, 2007 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Survived by his loving, devoted wife of 59 years, Mary (nee Konc), two daughters, Sharon (Hugh) Zimmerman of Channahon, IL. and Terri (Robert) Punke of Eureka, IL.; six grandchildren, Sarah and Michael Zimmerman and Cameron, Joshua, Griffin and Elise Punke; one sister Elizabeth...

Mary D. Surges

Mary D. Surges

Sep 14, 2007

Age 81. At rest on Friday, September 14, 2007 at Provena Villa Franciscan. Survived by her beloved husband of 60 years Victor J. Surges; loving mother of Tina (late James) McDonnell, Peggy (Steven) Holmes and Stephen Surges; devoted grandmother of six grandchildren; one sister Pauline. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her parents...

Herman C. Bodemuller

Herman C. Bodemuller

Sep 13, 2007

Age 66, at rest on Thursday, September 13, 2007 in Eddyville, KY. Survived by his beloved wife of 45 years Shirley Ann (nee Baker) Bodemuller; loving father of Robert and Carl W. Bodemuller, Deborah Lewis, Cheryl Ramzanali; devoted grandfather of ten grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; dearest mother, Vernadine (nee Miles) Bodemuller; two brothers, Dennis and Gary (Sally) Bodemuller. Also survived...

Carole J. Rintala

Carole J. Rintala

Sep 9, 2007

At rest on September 9, 2007 at Cedar Ridge Inn, Farmington, NM. God took Carole Jean Rintala, age 66, to her heavenly home peacefully after thirteen years of painful suffering from peripheral vascular disease/strokes/lung cancer. Carole is survived by her mother Bertha Rintala of Crystal Falls; brother Roy (Roxanne) Rintala in WI; aunts Signe Blonshine in ID and Irma...

James L. Legan

James L. Legan

Sep 3, 2007

Age 76. At rest on Monday, September 3, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Loving father of Christopher Legan and Phillip (Joyce) Legan; devoted grandfather of Gavin; brothers and sisters Rosemarie (Raymond) Novak, Nancy (Ron) Thorndyke, Pat (late Gerald J.) Jaskowiak, Lois (late Robert) Noble, Ernest (Ruby) Legan, Judy Legan, Joni (Steve) Clyatt and Tom Legan. Also survived...

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