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Alice A. Podobnik
Jun 23, 2019
ALICE A. PODOBNIK (PANTOL) Age 83, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Alice is survived by her loving family, children, Linda (Eric) Dahlman, Edward (Paula) Podobnik, Michael Podobnik, Debra (Anthony) Minette, James (Maureen) Podobnik, Jean (Glenn) Gromnicki, Laura (Barry) Anderson, sister, Lottie Matile, brother in-law, Eugene Lilek, grandchildren, Brian (Stacy) Dahlman,...
Kathryn J. Trost
Jun 22, 2019
Kathryn J. Trost (nee Mancuso) “Kay”, “Jeanne” 83, late of New Lenox, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Willow Falls, Crest Hill. Born in Joliet to the late Anthony M. and Rose L. (nee Chellino) Mancuso. Preceded in death by her adoring husband Glenn E. (2015). Loving mother of Mark (Kris), Elaine (Andrew) Honiotes, Charles (Heather), and William...
David M. Stellmach
Jun 21, 2019
David M. Stellmach, age 66, a resident of New Lenox, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2019. Loving husband of Jodie Stellmach; beloved son of the late Albert and Amy Stellmach; dearest brother of Philip (Patrticia) Stellmach, Joyce (Russ) Schultz, Josephine Clymer, Stephen (Sbetlana) Stellmach and Veronica (late Thomas Kotlar) Stellmach; cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. David...
John C. Serritella
Jun 20, 2019
JOHN “GIMPY” SERRITELLA January 3, 1948 — June 20, 2019 Though he were dead, yet shall he live. My husband was a great man and he will be dearly missed. It is with a heavy heart that the family announces the passing of John C. Serritella, Jr. Dedicated husband to Kathy (née Willis), devoted father to John III (Rheanna Casica)...
Inez S. Lorenz
Jun 19, 2019
Inez Sophie Lorenz, age 82, of Frankfort, Illinois, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus Christ on June 19th 2019. She was surrounded by her family. She was born April 2nd, 1937 in Joliet, Illinois and was the daughter of Lavergne and Sophie Reiter. Inez was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, sister, and granddaughter Becky. She is survived...
Emma L. Simpson
Jun 19, 2019
Emma L. Simpson (Schilling) Age 95, a longtime resident of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Loving wife of the late Robert M. Simpson (2001); beloved mother of Robert (Antonette) Simpson, Patricia (Ken) Wessel, Deborah (Kevin) Kavaney, Bill (Sharon) Simpson, Linda Simpson, Gerald Simpson, Greg (Cindi) Simpson and Tom Simpson; dearest sister of Carla (late Albert) Sylvestor, Paula (late...
Margaret Ann Mcguire
Jun 19, 2019
Margaret Ann McGuire (nee Carrig) 80, of New Lenox went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Margaret was born in Chicago to the late Thomas and Earnestine (nee Coluzzi) Carrig. Beloved wife of the late Bernard J. McGuire; loving mother of Bernard McGuire, John McGuire, Mary (Don) Moran, James (Kim) McGuire, William (Linda) McGuire,...
Jeffrey Joseph Attar
Jun 18, 2019
Jeffrey Joseph Attar, age 52, a resident of Frankfort formerly of Crown Point, IN was taken suddenly from this earth on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Loving father of Jacob, Kory and Alex Attar; beloved son of Judith (Bonahoom) and the late Andrew Attar; dearest brother of Andy (Kari) Attar, Twin Jodi Attar, Scott Attar and Jennifer (Fiancée Kelly Keagy) Attar;...
Angela J. Bugaj
Jun 18, 2019
Angela J. Bugaj (nee Drozdek) 62, of New Lenox passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Angela was born in Chicago to the late Michael and Katherine (nee Dinzik); loving wife of John Bugaj; dear sister of Catherine (Stuart) Crowley, Carol (Jerome) Jeslis, Michael (Linda) Drozdek, and John (Deborah) Drozdek; beloved aunt of numerous nieces and nephews; cherished friend...
Bernard L. Van Gampler
Jun 18, 2019
Bernard L. Van Gampler Age 64, a former resident of New Lenox, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Beloved husband of 41 years to Lorel (Daufenback); loving father of Eric (Christine), Keith (Katherine), and Jacob Van Gampler; cherished grandfather of Madison, Keegan, Landyn, Griffin, Tyler, Jase; dear brother of Peter Van Gampler, Frank (Donna)...
Joseph A. Bella Jr.
Jun 16, 2019
JOSEPH A. BELLA JR. Age 52, of Chicago, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019. Joseph is survived by his loving family: wife, Joanne Bella (Meneghetti); mother, Nancy Bella (Calderone); father and mother-in-law, Peter & Elsie Meneghetti; siblings Julie (Dan) Gustafson, Jeffrey Bella, Jill Bella; sisters-in-law Marie (Dave) Litt, Carol (John) Foster, Nancy (Tim) Dircks, Diane (Tom) Soltis; nieces and nephews...
Alphonse D. Petrulis
Jun 16, 2019
Alphonse D. Petrulis, 83 of Frankfort formerly of Orland Park, passed away on June 16, 2019. Loving husband of Nancy (Anderson) Petrulis; beloved father of Paula (Donald) Stanczik and the late Susan Morris. He is also survived by his step children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He worked for the Homer Glen School District as a custodian, and American Warehousing in...
Ronald W. Herrick
Jun 16, 2019
RONALD WILLIAM HERRICK, age 76, of Homer Glen, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 6, 1942 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Richard and Martha Herrick. On June 8, 1968, Ron married his loving wife and best friend, Carol Jane (Gross) Herrick, who preceded...
Dennis Lee Mazzorana
Jun 16, 2019
Dennis Lee Mazzorana 74 of Frankfort, formerly of Calumet City and Roseland, passed away peacefully Sunday morning June 16th at home with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Theresa nee Ericson for over 54 years. Loving father of Linda, Kelly (Mark) Dinos, Dennis (Gloria), Natalie (John) Alfano, John (Gina), and Joseph. Dearest papa of Brittany, John, Alyssa, Joseph,...
Patricia Ann Reihel
Jun 15, 2019
PATRICIA ANN REIHEL (REED) Age 83, of New Hope MN, formerly of Lansing and Morris, passed away Saturday, June 15th, 2019 at Abbott Northwest Hospital in Minneapolis MN. Patricia is survived by her loving family, son, Frank (Karen) Reihel, brother, William (Kathleen) Reed and grandchildren, Colin Reihel and Cody Sterkowitz. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, William &...
Martin H. Helwich
Jun 15, 2019
Martin “Marty” Helwich 57, of New Lenox passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his home. Marty was born in Chicago to the late Martin and Katharina (nee Walbert) Helwich. Beloved husband of Suzanne “Suzie” (nee O’Connor); loving father of Margaret (fiancé Charley Vail) Helwich, Thomas (Vivian) Helwich, and David Helwich; dear brother of Hildy (Ralph) Elget and Walter (Georgene)...
Gail E. Topps
Jun 13, 2019
GAIL E. TOPPS (BETTENHAUSEN) Age 67, passed away Thursday, June 13th, 2019 in Palm Beach Gardens FL. Gail is survived by her loving family, husband, James Topps, children, Christopher (Tracy) Topps, Farah (Mihir) Kothari, Steven Topps, grandchildren, David Dixon, Rachel Topps, Sarah Topps, Maya Kothari and Arya Kothari. Gail was preceded in death by her parents, Wesley & Evelyn Bettenhausen...
Dr. Paul M. Stec
Jun 12, 2019
DR. PAUL M. STEC Age 70, of Frankfort passed away Wednesday, June 12th, 2019 at his home in Frankfort. Paul is survived by his loving family, children, Nicolle (Paul) Marinec, Paul Justin (Dara Jenthanomma) Stec, grandchildren, Sebastian Marinec, Magdalena Marinec, Cameron Stec, siblings, Kathleen Polivka, Theresa (Joseph) Krembuszewski, Diane (John) Mackowiak and numerous nieces and nephews. Paul was preceded in...
Paul "Les" Coats
Jun 12, 2019
Paul “Les” Coats 73, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Victorian Village, Homer Glen. Born in Springfield, IL. to the late Paul and Lillie Coats (Dunn). Beloved husband of the late Janice M. (nee Halm); loving father of Lori (Kevin) Keegan, the late Greg (Laura) Coats, Sheri (Shawn) Lindner and son Jeffrey (in infancy); cherished grandfather of Kaylee and...
Michael Jerome Guzy, Iii
Jun 11, 2019
Michael J. Guzy, III 19, lifetime of Frankfort, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Loving son of Michael and Jennifer (Gammonley) Guzy, Jr.; cherished brother of Matthew Guzy; beloved grandson of Theresa “Tree” Guzy and the late Michael J. Guzy, Sr., and Jacqueline Gammonley and the late George Gammonley also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins. He...
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