Obituaries
Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Louis J. Pavich
May 10, 2007
""Lou"" ""Louie"" Entered into rest on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by his loving wife of 29 years Linda; father of Tammy (Frank) Rosa of Bradenton, FL; grandfather of Jagger Rosa; three sisters, Rose (Frank) Stoiber, Kay (Raymond) Glad, Ann (Ralph) Blinstrup. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, numerous other...

Rose J. Partak
May 8, 2007
(nee Papez) Age 91. At rest on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at St. Patrick's Nursing Home in Naperville. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank Sr. (2006), her son, Frank Jr. (2006), her parents, Joseph and Maria Papez, four brothers, Leo, Joseph, Tony, Frank Papez, five sisters, Mary, Betty and Frances Papez, Katherine Tondini, Josephine Sinchek. Survived by one...

Dolores C. Weisel
May 7, 2007
Weisel, Dolores C. (nee Pricolo), age 66, at rest on Monday, May 7, 2007, at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Survived by her sons, Harold (Jackie) and Jacob (Cynthia) Weisel; grandchildren, Jacob, James, Ashley, Meagan, Jamie, Neil and Carly. Preceded in death by her father, Angelo (Joan) Pricolo and mother, Sophia (Walter) Paul. Born in Chicago, IL. In...

Theresa M. Bolte
May 2, 2007
(nee Loeffler) At rest on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Survived by her devoted husband of 40+ years, William Bolte; loving mother of Julie Bolte; sister of Elaine (Basil) Libovich and Edward (Marge) Loeffler. Special friend of Audrey, Bonnie, Barb, Terri, Laura and many others. Godmother to Laura Vranich, Brian Bolte and Karen Drew...
Mary Ann Miller
Apr 29, 2007
Age 62 at rest Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Born in Joliet and a life long resident. Survived by her loving mother, Mary A. (nee Papesh) (late Walter 'Dusty') Miller; dearest sister of Diana (Robert) Buldak and Josephine (Richard) Snyder. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. The family of Mary...

Edward W. Terdich
Apr 28, 2007
Age 84. At Rest April 28, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. A Lifelong resident of Joliet, IL. Devoted Husband of Therese (nee Krizmanic) Terdich. Loving Father of Karen (Tim) Matuszewski. Dear Grandfather of Trent and Todd Matuszewski. Fond Brother of Frank Terdich. Cherished Brother in law of Betty Terdich and Harry Gendron. Kind Uncle to many. Edward...
Sophie H. Cirrencione
Apr 27, 2007
At rest Friday, April 27, 2007 at her late residence surrounded by her family. Survived by her son, Philip (Mary Jane) Cirrencione; three grandchildren, Terri (Robert) Roberts, Cheryl (Joseph) Ehrsam and Renea (Robert) Hughes; four great grandchildren, Justin Balla, Paige Ehrsam, Jacob Ehrsam and Alexandra Hughes; sisters-in-law, Jenny Bova, Natalina Baul and Sarah Cirrencione. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins...

Father James Pajkos
Apr 23, 2007
Age 74. At rest Monday April 23, 2007 at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Friary. A Franciscan Friar for 55 yrs. and Priest for 49 yrs. Survived by a brother, Gerald (Nancy) Pajkos, of Alsip, IL. Nieces, Dawn (Roger) Malik of Frankfort, IL. and Dee Pajkos of Midlothian, IL. Friends are invited to join the friars and family for the...

John F. Skrabec
Apr 23, 2007
John F. Skrabec Age 54 at rest Monday, April 23, 2007 at Provena St Joseph Medical Center. Celebrated by his devoted brother, Anthony T Mravle, and sister-in-law, Judy Lane Mravle. Cherished by family: Anthony J., Jennifer and Anthony Michael Mravle; Michael, Amy and Mia Marie Mravle; Marie Mravle and Thomas Mravle. Welcomed Joyfully into Eternal Life by his parents,...

Roman S. Kaczmarek
Apr 19, 2007
Passed away on April 19, 2007. Loving father of Stephen (Karen) Kaczmarek and Susan (Michael) Phelum; devoted grandfather of Philip and Joshua Kaczmarek; and lifelong friends William 'Clyde' and Rachel Sanders. Preceded in death by his loving wife; parents; three brothers; and two sisters. Born in Chicago, IL. Roman has resided in Joliet for most of his lifetime. U.S....

Arthur A. Smith
Apr 18, 2007
Passed away peacefully on April 18, 2007; age 81. Loving father of Louis (Helen), Manuel (Ruth), Jean Ann, Betty Jane and Joseph (Cathy) Smith; dearest grandfather of 18; and great-grandfather to many. Cherished brother of Elizabeth (the late Arnold) Nelsen, Ella Mae (the late James) Vilt and Lora (the late Daniel) Kirchner. Fond brother-in-law of Juanita (the late Howard)...
Mary D. Barbic
Apr 18, 2007
At the age of 88, she passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at home with her family at her bedside. Born in Phelps, WI on June 9, 1918 to John and Mary (nee Laurich) Zbacnik. She lived in Joliet most of her life. A lifelong parishioner of St. Joseph Church, Joliet, she was a member of the...

Amber Lynn Sunde
Apr 17, 2007
Age 17, at rest Tuesday April 17, 2007. Survived by her loving parents David A. and Karen Sunde; dear sister to David, Alan and Ricky; loving grandparents Kenneth (Tillie) Sunde; James (Berdonna) Ankrom. Also survived by one nephew, aunts, uncles and cousins. Amber Lynn was born in Joliet, life long resident and was an avid Sox Fan and animal...

Janet A. Kramerich
Apr 17, 2007
At rest on Tuesday, April 17, 2007; age 75. Loving mother of five sons, Allen (Mary), Kenneth (Kelly), Daniel (Cyndy), Robert (Sandy) and Raymond (Kim) Kramerich; and one daughter, Valerie (Terry Kopczick) Kramerich. Devoted grandmother to seven grandchildren, Kimberly, Jennifer, Ryan, Carissa, D.J. and Morgan Kramerich and Meagan Allen. One great grandchild, Jasmine Taylor. Also survived by one sister,...

Edward R. Kluge
Apr 16, 2007
Survived by his loving daughters, Barbara (Dean) Beavers from Cave in Rock, IL., Sue Ann (Roy) Ericksen from Mountain Home AR and Shirley (Ashley) Craig from Dallas, TX; grandchildren, Rhonda (John) Langley, Kim (Charles) Schmalzried, Marc (Laura) Craig; and six great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Preceded in death by his wife, Joan Kluge...
Joseph E. Jelinek
Apr 15, 2007
""Papa Joe"" ""General"" Veteran U.S. Army World War II. April 15, 2007. Age 79. The Lord called Joe home to be with him to celebrate his life and presence in Heaven. Loving husband, devoted father and dedicated grandfather died peacefully Sunday afternoon with his family at his bedside. Survived by his Wife of 53A�?A�A½ years, Anna M. (nee Gregorich);...

Agnes C. Rivera
Apr 13, 2007
Age 71, entered eternal life on April 16, 2007 at home after a long courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Nicholas Costos; six children, Jessica (Dave), Nolen, Frank Lopez (Lisa Olinger), Cindy (Mark) Himes, Richard (Terri) Lopez, Linda Purkart (Gary Partak), Anita Platt (Paul Watson). Eleven grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Also survived by five sisters,...
Joseph M. Jenco
Apr 13, 2007
Joseph M. Jenco age 71 of St. Petersburg Fl., passed away on Friday, April 13, 2007 at Largo Medical Center from cancer. Survived by his wife of 46 years Barbara; a son Doug (Lori) of Elwood; two daughters Debbie Jenco of Custer Park and Jodi Lynn Jenco of St. Petersburg, Florida; Danah Hasik for whom he considered a daughter;...

Arthur C. Smith
Apr 12, 2007
At rest on April 12, 2007, at the Joliet Area Hospice Home. Survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Arvilla D. (nee Dodge) Smith. Loving father of Judy (Thomas) Henricks, Bruce (Rita) Smith and Susan (Larry) Schuler. Devoted grandfather of Elizabeth and David Henricks, Sara and Kelly Smith and Amanda and Clayton Schuler. Also survived by numerous nieces,...
John J. Mateski
Apr 10, 2007
Age 83, born in Joliet,IL on July 25, 1923 John ""Sarge"" Mateski (Matuszewski) passed away peacefully at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center on Tuesday, April 10, 2007. Survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Lucia (Chval) and one loving son, John Jr. (Tina) Mateski of Kansas City, MO. Also two grandchildren, Gabriel ""Gabe"" and Anya. Also survived by...
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