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Joliet, IL Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Joliet, IL area
Jeanette R (Babich) Tucci
Jun 11, 2020
Jeanette R. Tucci
Age 84 of Joliet, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 11, 2020 with her family by her side.
Born June 7, 1936 in Joliet, Jeanette was the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Vershay) Babich. She was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from St. Francis Academy with the class...
John Terry McFadden
Jun 11, 2020
John "Terry" McFadden, age 70, of Shorewood, Illinois, died Thursday, June 11th, 2020. Terry passed peacefully at his home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Joliet, Terry attended Joliet East High School. He was a natural athlete and the star pitcher on the school baseball team. Terry graduated from...
Rev. Fugusta Lee "Shanky" Neal, Sr.
Jun 7, 2020
Rev. Fugusta Lee Neal Sr. 74, of Crest Hill, IL, passed away June 7, 2020. “Shanky” as he was known by his family and friends, was born on August 7, 1945 in Ashdown Arkansas, to the late Alexander Neal, Sr. and Nellie Ann Moore. Shanky grew up in Ashdown as one of 7 children. He attended Little County Training...
Pamela (Cohns) Fox
Jun 6, 2020
Pamela Fox
Age 60 of Joliet and formerly of Evanston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at Amita Health Saint Joseph Medical Center with her family by her side.
Born July 31, 1959 in Holly Grove, Arkansas, Pam was a daughter of David, Sr. and Annette (Coleman) Cohns. She was raised and educated...
Elizabeth A. (Pasdertz) Scholp
Jun 6, 2020
Elizabeth A. Scholp (nee Pasdertz) “Betty,” age 77, of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2020, at Lakewood Nursing Home with her loving family near her.
Born October 8, 1942, in Joliet, Betty was the daughter of the late John and Rose Pasdertz. Fondly known as “Mrs. Scholp” to the neighborhood children. ...
Carol Ann Hutchins
Jun 4, 2020
Carol Hutchins (nee Jadron)
Age 75, of Joliet, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
Carol is survived by her loving husband, Kenneth Hutchins; daughters: Amy (Ronald) Krisik of Monee, IL and Denise (David) Erickson of Green Valley, AZ; her beloved granddaughters: Brooke Manikowski and Jennifer Krisik, and...
Frank A. Tomac
Jun 1, 2020
Frank A Tomac
Age 88
Frank Tomac, born February 8th, 1932 passed away at Willow Falls June 1, 2020. He was a lifelong resident of Crest Hill and an avid baseball fan of the St Louis Cardinals.
Surviving are his four sons, Frank (Cindy) Tomac of Dwight, IL, Ray (Darla) Tomac of Shorewood,...
Filomena Prebeg
May 30, 2020
On the cool, clear, sunny morning of Saturday, May 30, 2020, heaven gained one more angel and the earth lost one. Filomena “Manna” (Bartolomei) Prebeg, age 90, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in North Tonawanda, New York to Gaetano and Maria (Vittori) Bartolomei. Filomena earned her nursing degree at Syracuse...
Carol Zloch
May 25, 2020
Carol Joyce Zloch, age 73, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020. Born November 8, 1946, to some she was Carol, but to family, she was Memaw.
Carol is survived by her two sons, Brian (Carrie) Zloch and Scott (Sandra) Zloch; grandchildren, Joseph Zloch, Daniel Zloch, David Zloch.
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John C. Gura Jr.
May 25, 2020
John C. Gura Jr., age 72, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2020.
John is survived by his loving wife; two sons; and five grandchildren.
John was a proud United States Army veteran.
Per John’s wishes cremation rites have been accorded and services have been...
Shirley M (Ungs) Hackett
May 24, 2020
Shirley M. Hackett (nee Ungs)
Age 93 of Joliet and formerly of Naperville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2020 with her family by her side at Joliet Area Community Hospice.
Born April 18, 1927 in Luxemburg, Iowa, Shirley was the daughter of Edward, Sr. and Rita (Lueken) Ungs.
She was raised...
Mary (Dybala) Radetic
May 21, 2020
Mary Radetic (nee Dybala), age 94, at rest on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at her home.
Mary was the beloved wife of 65 years to Anthony Radetic; the cherished mother of Michael Radetic; loving grandmother of Ashley, John and Anthony; great-grandmother of Jordan, Logan, Brooklyn and Adan; sister of Edward (Joanne) Dybala, Robert (the...
Lucia Martinez
May 21, 2020
Lucia Martinez, age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at home, with her family by her side.
Lucia is survived by her children, Hermelinda Guzman, Estella (Victorino) Mireles, Salvador (Guadalupe) Martinez, and Gloria (Florencio) Flores; grandchildren, Monica Verdin, Suzi Guerrero, Jose Luis, Mario and Michael Guzman, Victor, Carlos, Erica, Arianna Mireles,...
Ceil B. Severns
May 15, 2020
Ceil B. Severns (nee Bjekich), age 96, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2020.
Born in Joliet, her parents ran a speakeasy that became a local landmark called Stanko’s Tavern on North Chicago St. One of seven children, Ceil (or Ceba to her friends) chose to see the world, and enlisted in the United States Marine...
James C. Putnam
May 13, 2020
James Charles Putnam “Jim,” age 46, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
Jim is survived by his wife, Bethy (nee Bolton); daughter who he adored, Cora Lynn Putnam; step children, Dylan Lhotak and Brendan Lubash; parents, Rick and Lynn (nee Antole) Putnam; Joell (Joe) Jameson, John (Jenny) Putnam and Jeff Putnam; godparents,...
Michael Stonebraker
May 13, 2020
Michael Stonebraker, age 65, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Salem Village Nursing Home in Joliet.
Michael will be remembered for his love of fishing, which he shared with his brothers. He also enjoyed watching football and was a diehard Chicago Bears fan. Michael had a deep compassion for all animals, but his love...
Kathleen "Kats" (Gosnell) Miller
May 11, 2020
Kathleen “Kats” Miller (nee Gosnell), our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and friend. Taken from us too soon…
Age 63 of Joliet, passed away unexpectedly and tragically on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Amita Health Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.
Born on June 1, 1956 in Blue Island, Illinois; Kathleen Marie is the daughter...
Scott A Schimanski
May 11, 2020
Scott A. Schimanski
Age 54 of Shorewood, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Adventist Hinsdale Hospital.
Scott was born, March 27, 1966 in Naperville, Illinois. He graduated from Downers Grove South High School in 1984. He attended the College of St. Francis, where he was a letter-winning football stand-out for the Saints, earning...
Lawrence "Larry" "Shooks" Sukley
May 9, 2020
Lawrence R. Sukley “Larry” “Shooks,” age 78, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home, with his loving family by his side, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Larry is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Barbara (nee Scolari); children, Jeffrey (Kelly) Sukley, Kathleen (Luigi) Alberico,...
Carol K (Swanson) Tomaska
May 6, 2020
Carol K. Tomaska (nee Swanson), 78, of Manhattan, IL, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.
Carol is survived by her husband Warren; daughter Karen (Robert) Principali; and son Rick Tomaska. She is also survived by nephews Paul and David Swiersz; cousin Kay Larsen; and dear lifelong friend Sandy Mayhall. Many nieces...
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