Obituaries

Kurtz Memorial Chapel Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

Donald  E. Farrell

Donald E. Farrell

Nov 30, 2018

Donald E. Farrell Age 89, a resident of Yorkville, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Charlene (Collings); loving father of Donna (Ron) Ahlberg and Deirdre (David) Michelich; cherished grandfather of Ian (Kaitlin Summers) Follansbee, Abigail (Alex Offerman) Follansbee, Alexandra Ahlberg, and Madison Ahlberg; also survived by numerous loving nieces and nephews,...

Evan James Hosman

Evan James Hosman

Nov 25, 2018

Evan James Hosman Age 25, of San Diego formerly of Mokena, IL passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 25, 2018. Evan was born in Hazel Crest to James E. and Lisa (nee Harris) Hosman. Beloved son of James E. and Lisa Hosman; loving brother of Taylor (Mladen) Arsenovic; Chad, Riley, Ryann, Cole, Kaysie, and Ava; cherished grandson of Nancy Miller...

Loretta "Lorrie" Jennings

Loretta "Lorrie" Jennings

Nov 25, 2018

Loretta “Lorrie” Jennings Age 62, a resident of Mokena, formerly of Burbank, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2018. Beloved wife of Jim Jennings; loving mother of Andrea Jennings and Jimmy (Jessica) Jennings; cherished grandmother of Logan Jennings; also survived by her beloved dog “Daisy.” Lorrie enjoyed traveling with her family and attending Broadway musicals. She was an avid listener...

Ruth C. Jansma

Ruth C. Jansma

Nov 23, 2018

Ruth C. Jansma, age 97, of New Lenox,formerly of Frankfort, and South Holland, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 . Loving wife of the late Dick Jansma; beloved mother of Daniel Jansma and Patti Wanderlich; cherished grandmother of Elyse Jansma, Kara (Robert) Wanderlich Turpin, Kristen (Carles Ferrando Valero) Wanderlich, She was a member of Frankfort United Methodist Church, Family...

Linda Jean Langhurst

Linda Jean Langhurst

Nov 22, 2018

Linda Jean Langhurst (Voelker) Age 61, of Matteson formerly of Homewood, Chicago Heights and Oak Forest passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018. Loving wife of Harry G. Langhurst, Jr.; beloved mother of Michael (Allyse) Langhurst and Harry (Jackie) Langhusrt, III; dearest sister of Donny (Jody) Voelker and Darlene (Jim) Guzinski; cherished grandmother of Masyn and Kailyn Langhurst. Family will receive...

Lloyd D. Finley

Lloyd D. Finley

Nov 21, 2018

LLOYD D. FINLEY Age 82, of Lockport, passed away Wednesday, November 21st, 2018 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Lloyd is survived by his loving family, wife, Pansy Finley (Shipley), children, Deborah (Donald) Baldwin, Hope Nagel, brother, Darrel (Lois) Finley, grandchildren, Nathan Nagel, Devon Baldwin, Jacob Nagel and Nikki Baldwin. Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents, Lester...

Walter F. Puzio

Walter F. Puzio

Nov 19, 2018

Walter F. Puzio Age 77 of Chicago, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice House in Joliet. Beloved husband of Desiree Puzio (Cipolla), dear brother of Deborah Luebben (Puzio). Preceded in death by his parents Walter and Frances (Zawacki) Puzio and brother in law Robert Luebben. All services for Walter will be private. In lieu...

Christopher  John  Brand

Christopher John Brand

Nov 17, 2018

Christopher John Brand, age 45, of New Lenox, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018. Loving son of Stuart and the late Margaret Brand; beloved brother of Mark Brand and Jeff Brand; dearest nephew of John Flanigan, Pat Flanigan and Terry (Dan) Rissler; fond cousin of Colleen and Megan. Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 102 E. Francis...

Edward  C. Zabrauskas

Edward C. Zabrauskas

Nov 17, 2018

Edward C. Zabrauskas Age 86, a resident of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018. Beloved husband of Elsie (Cornell); loving father of Edward (Sandra Newcomb) Zabrauskas, Glen (Patti Mangano) Zabrauskas, Paul (Dona) Zabrauskas, Stephen (Patricia) Zabrauskas, and Dione (Erik) Bohrnell; cherished grandfather of Glen Jr. (Kelly), Ryan, Danielle, Isabella, Rachel, William, and Kyle and great-grandfather of Gavin and...

Ardith Tinman

Ardith Tinman

Nov 17, 2018

Ardith Tinman (Wilson) Age 100, a devout Christian, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 17, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Hugh Jon Tinman Sr., loving mother of Tuni (Rev. Dr. Jack) Miller, Alan (Marcia) Tinman, Brian Tinman, also survived by her dear daughter-in-law Carol Tinman; cherished grandmother of Tracy (Justin) Konrath, Caryn (Gerritt) VanDerBilt, Amy...

Judith Eileen Carley

Judith Eileen Carley

Nov 14, 2018

Judith Eileen Carley (nee Mortenson) 74, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at her home. Judith was born in Chicago to the late George and Laverne (nee Mitchell) Mortenson. Beloved wife of the late King Carley; loving mother of James (Mark Stephens) Hood, Barbara Hood, Cathleen Hood, and Jeffrey Hood; cherished grandmother of Michael (Brooke Boonstra) Hood, Danielle...

Janina "Jean" O'Connor

Janina "Jean" O'Connor

Nov 14, 2018

O’Connor, Janina “Jean” (nee Jankowicz), 81, passed away at her home in Mokena, Nov. 14, 2018. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 54 years, William “Bill” O’Connor in 2012. She is survived is survived by their loving family, daughters: Mary “Mimi” O’Connor, Lori (Rick) Coughlin, Tina (Lee) Sullivan, Kathy (GaryThalacker) Ryl-Kuchar, Debbie Cummings. Grandchildren, David (Leeann) Coughlin,...

John "Jack" Mayer

John "Jack" Mayer

Nov 14, 2018

John “Jack” Mayer 73 of New Lenox passed away Wednesday afternoon with family by his side. Beloved husband of Leslee nee McCutcheon for over 32 years. Loving father of Daniel (Nonik) and the late Joseph Mayer. Dearest brother of Carroll (Mike) Bourrillion, the late Michael (Linda), Mary (Dennis) MacKenzie, and Thomas. Dear brother-in-law of the McCutcheon family. Crazy fun loving...

Louis M. Unger

Louis M. Unger

Nov 14, 2018

Louis M. Unger, age 82 of Tinley Park formerly of Chicago, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2016. Loving husband of Renetta (Nawrocki) Unger; beloved father of Robert (Erick) Unger; dearest brother of Fred (Wanda) Unger; dear uncle of Lois Robinson, Laura Gudzinski and Lisa Avery; fond brother-in-law of Barbara Sofos and Virginia McCambridge. Louis was a member of the...

Clarence L. Kranich

Clarence L. Kranich

Nov 13, 2018

CLARENCE L. KRANICH Age 88, of New Lenox, passed away Tuesday, November 13th, 2018 at his home in New Lenox. Clarence is survived by his loving family, children, Laurene Labriola, Christina Walsh, sister, Mary Therese Pienkowski, grandchildren, Tom Steinfatt, Kelli Dionne Smith, Adam Kranich, Nicole Labriola, Tracie Finley, Todd Heveran, Tawny Jacqueline, Kayla Woods, great grandchildren, Ashton Steinfatt, Tori Steinfatt,...

Antonio  "Tony" Taylor

Antonio "Tony" Taylor

Nov 13, 2018

Antonio D. “Tony” Taylor Age 42, a resident of Channahon, passed away unexpectedly on November 13, 2018. He is survived by his dear friends, Chad and Margaret Kollross, and Lily and Jacob Kollross. Also survived by his loving family at Cornerstone-Lauren House in Channahon, and his siblings Charles and Jackie Taylor. Tony was a dedicated employee of Hopewell Services in...

Helen Marie Blomlie

Helen Marie Blomlie

Nov 12, 2018

Helen Marie Blomlie (Nee Danish), passed away peacefully on Nov. 12, 2018 in Gary, IN. Formerly a long-time Tinley Park, IL resident. She is survived by her Loving family: Charles (Barb) Blomlie of Wilmington, IL, Kenneth (Colleen) Blomlie of Lynwood, IL, Larry (Tina) Blomlie of Oak Forest, IL, Kelly Dinkins of Gary, IN, Tracy (Adam) Thompson of Las Vegas, NV,...

Shirley Marie  Camfield

Shirley Marie Camfield

Nov 12, 2018

Camfield, Shirley M., nee Kauer, age 96, passed away Nov. 12, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Frank Camfield, Sr. Devoted mother of Stephanie Healy, Bonnie Hollis, the late Frank (Nancy) Camfield, Jr., John (Debbie) Camfield, Shirley Carlson, and late infant, Debbie. Adoring grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother to many who were blessed to know her and love her dearly....

Elizabeth Anne Loher

Elizabeth Anne Loher

Nov 11, 2018

Elizabeth Anne Loher Age 80, of Frankfort formerly of Naperville, passed away Sunday, November 11th, 2018 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice House. Elizabeth is survived by her loving family, husband Rudolph Loher; children Cecilia (Michael) Grimson, Brian (Robbin) Loher and Anita (Edward) Lube; grandchildren Samantha, Peter, Stephen, Sandra, Victoria, Sarah, Jen, Elise and Rheana; great grandchildren Kenzie, Cole Michaela...

Kay I. Momsen

Kay I. Momsen

Nov 11, 2018

KAY I. MOMSEN (IRELAND) Age 79, of Orland Park, passed away Sunday, November 11th, 2018 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet. Kay is survived by her loving family, children, Ray (Julie Russell) Momsen, Toni (Ken) Jones, Trudi (Mac) McCormick, siblings, Richard (Glenda) White, David (Lori) Ireland, Jim (Cherie) White, grandchildren, Cailey (Colin) Jones, Amy Momsen, Kenny Jones, special niece...