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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Benito Garcia
Apr 14, 2021
Benito Garcia
Age 41 of Joliet, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.
Benito always enjoyed spending time with his family, especially visiting his parents in Mexico. As well as spending time with his siblings, nephews, brothers-in-law, uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. He really liked listening to Ranchera and Nortena music. He liked going to...
Robert Earl Childress, III
Apr 12, 2021
Robert Earl Childress, III, age 48, formerly of Celebration, Florida, passed away on April 12, 2021 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was, above all things, the loving father of Alexia, Remington, and McArthur. He attended Rampart High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, moving from there to establish and run many businesses, including The Masters Conference. He was...
Frank E Asa
Apr 9, 2021
Frank E. Asa
Age 83, formerly of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 9, 2021 at his daughter's home in Glenpool, Oklahoma with his family by his side after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer.
Survived by his children: Gene (Carol) Asa, Shawn (Robert) Rhea, Vicki (Johnny) Chambless and Lisa Scarabino; Beloved grandchildren: Corey...
Joseph J. Wallace, Jr.
Apr 8, 2021
Joseph J. Wallace, Jr.
Age 93 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home.
Born July 31, 1927 in Joliet, Joseph was the son of Joseph, Sr. and Veronica (Coveny) Wallace. He was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from Joliet Catholic High School with...
Mary Joyce (Wolf) Curbis
Apr 3, 2021
Mary Joyce Curbis (Wolf)
Age 77 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Joliet Area Community Hospice.
Born on September 18, 1943 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mary was a daughter of Leo J. and Helen (Hare) Wolf.
At a very young age, Mary’s family moved to Joliet, and she remained...
Helen "Grandma Honey" (Freter) Petrilla
Mar 30, 2021
Helen M. Petrilla (Freter)
Age 85 of Crest Hill, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Amita Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet with her loving family by her side. She was born on August 14, 1935 in Joliet, IL.
Helen started two businesses, Joliet Ceramic Arts and Crafts in 1966 and Gallery...
Phyllis Jean (James) Hegland
Mar 28, 2021
Phyllis Jean Hegland (nee James), age 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with her loving family by her side.
Phyllis is survived by her children, Bobbie (Lynn) Pollesch, Sherry (Jim) McNeill, James Hegland and Kathy (Gary) Delaney; grandchildren, Bob, Cary and Steven Gillespie, Johnny...
Josephine F Toth
Mar 25, 2021
Josephine F. Toth
Age 84 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her home with her family by her side.
Born July 3, 1936 in New Alexandria, Pennsylvania, Josephine Francis was a daughter of Steven and Mary (Depto) Kaminsky. She retired from Amita Health Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet after...
Mary Jo (Vermilyea) See
Mar 24, 2021
Mary Jo See
Age 61 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at her home with her family by her side.
Born October 28, 1959 in Fairbury, Illinois, Mary was a daughter of Lyle and Mary (Dohman) Vermilyea. Mary worked for the Illinois Secretary of State’s office for over 25 years. She...
Kevin Thomas Bradley
Mar 23, 2021
Kevin Thomas Bradley, 43, adoring son, brother and father passed away after a 3 year brave fight against prostate cancer.
Kevin was born on September 28, 1977 in Joliet, IL.
He is survived by his parents James and Eileen Bradley, 4 siblings, Katherine Samuelson, Michael Bradley, Maureen Simon and Alice Torres and his children, Samantha...
Cecelia "CeCe" (Lopez) Medina
Mar 22, 2021
Cecilia Medina (Maiden name Lopez). Age 63. Passed away comfortably with her two daughters and husband by her side on Monday, March 22, 2021. Cecilia battled an illness for over 20 years with the last 5 months being the toughest of the battles. She was a fighter with the strength of a warrior – an inspiration to so many...
Albert Mavec
Mar 22, 2021
Albert Mavec, age 91, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, March 22, 2021.
Albert is survived by his beloved children; Monica Mavec, Joseph Mavec, Jana (Mark) Hlade, Meka (Eric) Celidonio, Michael (Stacy) Mavec, and Martin (Emily) Mavec. He leaves behind eleven grandchildren, Jared and Melanie Morrissette, Samantha and Marty Mavec, Megan, Kyle,...
Susan A. (Voitik) Horvat
Mar 20, 2021
Susan A. Horvat “Mamu” (nee Voitik), age 61, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 20, 2021 with her loving family by her side.
Susan is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, James M. Horvat; her children, Kristin (Matt) Middleton, Kyle (Miriam) Horvat, Courtney Horvat and Callie Horvat; grandchildren, Blake, Eric, Angel, Logan...
Fayette Lillian (Coffey) Considine
Mar 20, 2021
Fayette (Faye) Considine (nee Coffey) (affectionately called Toots by her siblings), passed away peacefully at home in Crest Hill, IL surrounded by her children, several grandchildren and great grandchildren on March 20, 2021. She was born on November 7,1935 in Chicago, IL to John and Lelia (nee Collier) Coffey.
Faye married the love of her life John...
Delfina (Molella) Leardi
Mar 10, 2021
Delfina Leardi (nee Molella), age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Delfina is survived by her beloved son, Giovanni Leardi; siblings, Anna (the late Ronald) Price, Nicola (the late Christine) Molella, Dora (Andrew) Willis and Eva Molella; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
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Xannarong "Zhann" Thepsomphone
Mar 9, 2021
Zhann Thepsomphone
Age 53 of Joliet, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
Born February 10, 1968 in Laos, Zhann was a son of Chome (Khammungkoun) and the late Sanith Thepsomphone. Zhann moved to the Joliet area with his family as a kid and graduated with perfect attendance from...
Anthony W. Kwit
Mar 7, 2021
Anthony W. Kwit
“Tony”
Age 68 of Palatine, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights.
Born September 29, 1952 in Chicago, Anthony Walter was a son of John and Josephine (Szczepan) Kwit. Tony proudly served his country as a United States Marine during the Vietnam...
Eleanore "Ellie" Alice (Randich) Carlson
Mar 1, 2021
Eleanore Alice Carlson Randich
Age 91, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2021 while in residence at Burgess Square under their gentle care.
Born February 12, 1930 in Joliet, "Ellie" was one of eleven children of Marion and Patricia Randich.
Ellie brought smiles galore everywhere she went and to everyone around her. Her...
John Robert Hoerner
Feb 28, 2021
John R. Hoerner “Jack,” age 97, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Joliet Area Community Hospice. He was born in Joliet on October 30, 1923 to the late George and Alice (nee Blaney) Hoerner.
John was a United States Army Air Corps veteran of WW II. He served as a radio operator...
Mary K. (Konjevich) Book
Feb 28, 2021
Mary Book (nee Konjevich)
Age 91 of Channahon, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at home with family by her side.
Born May 5, 1929 in Lockport, Illinois, Mary was a daughter of Milos and Martha (Vracar) Konjevich. She was raised and educated in Channahon and graduated from Minooka High School with the...
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