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Joliet, IL Obituaries
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John J. Considine
Apr 18, 2019
John Considine 83 (affectionately known as Jack), passed away on April 18, 2019 at home in Crest Hill, IL.
He was born on April 27, 1935 in Chicago, IL to John and Hanorah (nee McInerney) Considine.
John married Fayette (nee Coffey) in Chicago, IL. They were devoted to each other and happily married for 66...
David J. Lachowski
Apr 15, 2019
David John Lachowski, age 57, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 15, 2019.
David is survived by his loving mother, Carol (the late John) West; father, Christopher Lachowski; in-laws, Virginia (Donald) Krall, Jayne Juricic, Jim (Jane) Juricic, Terry (Marilynn) Juricic and Augie (Teresa) Juricic; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Preceded in death by...
Gregory P. Blair Jr.
Apr 11, 2019
Gregory P. Blair Jr., age 34, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019.
Gregory is survived by his wife, Michelle Brown; his loving sons, Jayden P. Blair and Spencer M. Blair; mother, Gail L. (Bob Lucas) Nino; father, Gregory P. (Suzette) Blair Sr.; brothers, Jeremy and Dawson Blair; sister, Alexis Nino; step-brothers, Michael and...
Michael G. Donis
Apr 8, 2019
Michael G. Donis, age 66, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 8, 2019.
Mike is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Kathleen (nee Moran); children, Nicole (Bill) Farrar and Jason Donis; grandchildren, Emma Farrar and Cal Farrar; siblings, Linda (Gene) Menard, Paula (the late Dennis) Johnson and Patricia (Bob) Kevin.
Preceded in death...
Margaret S. (Mackay) Skoff
Apr 8, 2019
Margaret S. Skoff (nee Mackay), age 102, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2019.
Margaret is survived by her sisters-in-law, Helen (the late Tony (the late Grace) Mackay and Judy (the late Bill) Skoff; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceded in death by her husband, Julius (1987) Skoff; daughter in infancy, Mary (1946); parents,...
Richard Maske
Apr 1, 2019
Richard Maske, age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2019 in Waterloo, IL at the age of 83. He was born on April 25, 1935 in Joliet, IL.
Richard served his country in the United States Army. He worked for Commonwealth Edison for 32 years and was Secretary of the IBEW Union for 18 years....
Zachary Alex Krohn
Mar 29, 2019
Zachary Alex Krohn, 23 years, March 29, 2019 in Houma, LA.
Survived by his parents, Richard & Patricia (Surman) Krohn, twin brother, Jared Krohn. Grandmother, Dorothy Surman, Grandfather Richard Krohn. Numerous aunts, uncles & cousins.
Preceded in death by his Grandmother, Marilyn Krohn.
Born in Crest Hill, IL. Graduate of Lockport Township High...
Lorraine Burzawa
Mar 24, 2019
Lorraine Burzawa (nee Cwudzinski), age 90 1/2, born into eternal life on Sunday, March 24, 2019.
Lorraine is survived by her nieces, Dodie Regis and Diane McKanna; nephew, Art Cwudzinski; step-daughter, Judy Skoff; step-grandchildren, Kelly Nurczyk, Mike Skoff, and Michelle Mullikin; several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, great-nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her husband, John Burzawa;...
Kathryn (Topeninska) Bilo
Mar 23, 2019
Kathryn Bilo (nee Topeninska), age 96, born into eternal life on Saturday, March 23, 2019.
Kathryn is survived by her loving children, Mary J. Bilo and Steve R. Bilo; grandson, Nicholas E. (Derly) Sohn; great-granddaughter Angelina Sohn; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Preceded in death by her...
Joseph L. Gasparich
Mar 21, 2019
Joseph Louis Gasparich (Bud), age 95, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2019 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with his family by his side.
Joseph was born in Joliet, IL to Mary (Plese) and Matthew Joseph Gasparich. He had an older sister, Marie (Frank) Spesia, and a younger brother, Thomas(Mary) Gasparich, all...
Delores (Supica) Malinovich
Mar 20, 2019
Delores Malinovich (nee Supica), age 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center.
Delores is survived by her husband, Steven Malinovich; brother, Alexander (Janice) Supica of Prairie Village, KS.; brother-in-law, Nick (Helen) Malinovich of Crown Point, IN.; sisters-in-law, Roseanne Angelovich and Mildred (the late Michael) O’Leary of Ft....
Clarence "Zeke" Zaletel
Mar 19, 2019
Clarence “Zeke” Zaletel, age 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2019.
Zeke is survived by his brother, Eugene “Geno” Zaletel; nieces and nephews, Ronald (Sylvia) Hanko, Joanne (Jim) Vallera, Paul (Patty) Hanko, Carrie (Michael) Baron and Jeff (Leticia) Hanko.
Preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Rose...
Theresa R. Conner
Mar 16, 2019
Theresa Rose, age 93 was peacefully called to eternal rest on Saturday, March 16 by our loving God.
This beautiful, intelligent woman was born July 18, 1925 in Joliet, IL to Yugoslavian born father, John Starasinich, and Joliet born mother, Theresa Starasinich (nee Jerman). Despite losing her father at a young age, her childhood was blissful; attending...
Beverly E. Gaylord
Mar 15, 2019
Beverly E. Gaylord (nee Raines), age 69, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2019 at her home.
Beverly is survived by her children, Barry B. Gaylord, Tracey Gaylord, Shannon (Joel) Workman and Jesse (Lauryn Karanosky) Gaylord; grandchildren, Barry I. Gaylord, Madison and Trace Gaylord, Alex Workman, Jakob and Caiden Karanosky, and Lincoln and Mia Gaylord; sister, Shirley...
Rose D. Slimak
Mar 14, 2019
Rose D. Slimak (nee Lesh), age 92, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019.
Rose is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and neighbors.
Preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas Slimak; parents, Albert and Emily Lesh; siblings, Olga Andros, Victor Lesh, Katherine Brethorst, Mary Linden, Frances Altiery, Stanley Lesch, and Edward Lesh; as well...
Vitalina Garcia
Mar 14, 2019
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Mary Ann Buzinski
Mar 13, 2019
Mary Ann Buzinski, age 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Rosewood Care Center.
Mary Ann is survived by her cousins, Jeanne Buzinski and Patricia (John) Dzak; and dear friend, Janet Fenili and her family.
Preceded in death by her parents, John Sr. and Catherine (nee Franki)...
Dorothy Mary (Wheeler) Lis
Mar 11, 2019
Dorothy Mary Wheeler Lis left this earthly journey for eternal reward on March, 11th. There to welcome her were her always remembered family and friends... her husband of almost 40 years, Marion S. Lis; parents, Madelyn (Maude) Whalen Wheeler and Mortimer Sanders Wheeler; her siblings, Vieana Wheeler Floyd, Walter Wheeler (Sophia), Lloyd Wheeler (Mildred), James Wheeler (Beverly) and Mortimer...
Betty J. Berta
Mar 11, 2019
Berta, Betty J. (nee Denewellis), age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Monday, March 11, 2019 at her lifelong home. Preceded in death by her husband, James T. Berta Jr. (Bud), one beloved daughter, Lili DePratt and her parents Ralph and Ethel Denewellis. Her beautiful life will forever be cherished by her children, Cathy (John)...
Terry J. Rubitschung
Mar 8, 2019
Terry J. Rubitschung (nee Leverenz), age 76, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 and is at peace in God’s Arms.
Terry is survived by her devoted spouse, Faith D. Hood; treasured grandchildren, Joseph, Lucas and Capri Rubitschung, Mackenzie Lyles and Andres Adjunta; sons, Dean and Robert Rubitschung. She was Auntie Terry to many.
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