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Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

Andrew J. Coates

Andrew J. Coates

Jul 29, 2024

ANDREW J. COATES

Age 86, of Frankfort passed away Monday, July 29th, 2024 at his home in Frankfort. 

Andrew is survived by his loving family, wife, Barbara Coates (Blay), children, Michael (Jennifer Drazan) Coates, Melody (Robert) Hartnell, grandchildren Bryan (Val) Hartnell, Jeremy Coates, Amanda Hartnell, Matthew (Bre) Coates, Marissa Coates, great grandchildren, Ethan, Madison, McKayla, Kyrs, Devyn, Stephan, Mason, Gracee, Daxon, Harper,...

Eugene A. Ciardullo

Eugene A. Ciardullo

Jul 28, 2024

Eugene A. Ciardullo, 81, passed away peacefully at home on July 28, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born on October 29, 1942, to the late Eugene and Mary Ciardullo; beloved son-in-law of the late Richard and Rose Hunt; loving brother of the late Mary Ann (Richard) Nielsen, fond brother-in-law of the late Geraldine (John) Muchna, Richard (Katy)...

Lou Ann Putts

Lou Ann Putts

Jul 28, 2024

Lou Ann Putts (nee McDonald)

Age 94, of New Lenox, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Charles H. Putts; loving mother of Pam (John) Stephens, Michael (Sharon) Putts, Tom (Denise) Putts and the late Tim Putts; cherished grandmother of Tammy (Keith) Wright, Michael (Kristy) Putts, Nicki (Shaun) Mojzis, Michelle (John) Smith, Kelly Rivera, and Mandy (Max)...

Paula T. Stumpe

Paula T. Stumpe

Jul 26, 2024

PAULA T. STUMPE (STUBITSCH)

Age 66, of Elwood passed away Friday, July 26th, 2024 at her home in Elwood. 

Paula is survived by her loving family, husband, James Stumpe, mother, Therese Stubitsch (Zangri), children, Chrissa & Sean Flannery, Courtney & Brian Doyle, Alicia & Jason Kieffer, Morgan & Jim Ellis, grandchildren, Maeve, Grace, Jack, Natalie, Mia, Vivienne, Jude, Leo, Mary, Camilla, Francesca,...

Sylvia Margaret Stack

Sylvia Margaret Stack

Jul 25, 2024

Sylvia Margaret Stack (nee Welenc)

Age 96, of New Lenox formerly of Chicago, was born into eternity on July 25, 2024. Treasured wife Joseph Stack (deceased 2017) for 70 years; loving mother Daniel (Kim) Stack (both deceased), Susan Newman, Diane (Donald) Daum, Robert (Ranee) Stack, Barbara Ferry and Larry (Lynn) Stack; Sylvia is also survived by 8 grandchildren (one deceased), 8...

Daryl A. Howard

Daryl A. Howard

Jul 23, 2024

Daryl A. Howard

June 11, 1958 - July 23, 2024

Daryl A. Howard, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning July 23th surrounded by his beloved family at Light ways Hospice. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, love, and selflessness that will be cherished by all who knew him. Daryl will be deeply missed by his surviving wife Kimberly Howard along...

Roger L. Corp

Roger L. Corp

Jul 22, 2024

ROGER L. CORP

Age 82, of Frankfort passed away Monday, July 22nd, 2024 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. 

Roger is survived by his loving family, sons, John (Delaila) Corp, Timothy (Jennifer) Corp, former daughter in-law, Kristina (Glen) Drafke, sister, Connie (James) Lennert, grandchildren, Daniah Corp, Jordan (Justice) Corp, Justin (fiancé Niki Curatti) Corp, Alexi Corp, Gabrielle Corp and nieces, Deborah...

Erwin J. Fritz

Erwin J. Fritz

Jul 20, 2024

ERWIN J. FRITZ

Age 83, of Camdenton MO passed away Saturday, July 20th, 2024 at his home. 

Erwin is survived by his loving family, wife, Marla Fritz (Miotti), children, Steve Fritz, Megan (Daniel Thorne) Fritz, siblings, Violet Denton and Faye Stuckey. 

Erwin was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest & Frances Fritz (Rittinger) and siblings Robert Fritz and Alice Radtke.

Erwin was a...

Raymond T. Kucynski Jr.

Raymond T. Kucynski Jr.

Jul 18, 2024

RAYMOND T. KUCYNSKI JR.

Age 76, of Frankfort passed away Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 at Meadowbrook Manor in Naperville. 

Raymond is survived by his loving family, daughter, Michelle (Darrel) Jennings, sister, Diane (Jack) Tieman and proud uncle to many nieces and nephews. 

Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond & Bernice Kucynski Sr. (Norkiewicz) and wife Judith Kucynski (Kolodziej).

Raymond was a...

Evonne E. Fedak

Evonne E. Fedak

Jul 17, 2024

EVONNE E. FEDAK (HOSSBACH)

Age 89, of Park Forest passed away Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 Franciscan Health in Dyer IN. 

Evonne is survived by her loving family, daughters, Teresa Fedak, Patricia Fedak, siblings, Norman Hossbach, Wayne Hossbach, numerous nieces, nephews and former husband John Fedak. 

Evonne was preceded in death by her parents, Henry & Viola Hossbach (Minger), siblings, Marion Seemann and Wilbur...

Lucy V. Feeney

Lucy V. Feeney

Jul 16, 2024

Lucy V. Feeney 87, of Joliet was born in Colfax IL. to the late Clare and Grace Tempel and passed away peacefully at home on July 16, 2024. Loving mother of Paula (James) Rogers, Peggy (Guillermo) Ruiz, James (Cindy) Feeney and the late Michelle Feeney; proud and devoted grandmother of Ryan Ruiz, Teofanes Ruiz, Gregory (Kerry) Joutras, and Stefanie (Matt)...

Mary J. Webb

Mary J. Webb

Jul 15, 2024

MARY J. WEBB

Age 83, formerly of Frankfort passed away Monday, July 15th, 2024 at Sunrise Senior Living in Palos Park. 

Mary is survived by her loving family, much loved sister of Diane Webb, Nanette (John) Koskosky, fond aunt of Jillian (Fiancé Matt) Koskosky and Jonathan (Andrea) Koskosky and loving pet mom of her dog Dudley. 

Mary was preceded in death by her...

Mark V. Bulfin

Mark V. Bulfin

Jul 14, 2024

Mark V. Bulfin, age 66, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Franciscan Health in Olympia Fields.

Mark is survived by his beloved children, Doug Bulfin, Kaitlyn Bulfin, and Kelly (Ceargio) Bagenda; lifelong companion Cindy Bulfin; his siblings, Terry (Kathi) Bulfin, Dan (Mary) Bulfin, Wally Bulfin, Sue Bulfin, Jim (Betty) Bulfin, and Joanne (Mike) Prokop; his caring in-laws, Dan and...

Tracy Lynn Young

Tracy Lynn Young

Jul 14, 2024

Tracy Lynn Young 47, of New Lenox was born in Evergreen Park, IL to Edward and Kathleen (nee Szczepkowski) Young Sr. and passed away July 14, 2024. Dear sister of Edward (Jennifer) Young Jr. and Thomas (Sonia) Young; fond aunt of Emma, Leah, Kaelyn, Karina, and Isaak. Preceded in death by her grandparents. Arrangements handled by Kurtz Memorial Chapel New...

Debra A. Guerra

Debra A. Guerra

Jul 13, 2024

Debra A. Guerra 69, was born in Chicago to the late Leonard and Dolores Faifer and passed away July 13, 2024. Loving mother of Lisa Ivens, Megan (Christopher) Humann, and Frank (Tiffany) Guerra; proud gramma of Austin Davis, Tyler Humann, Kaylie Orlowski, Alexander Humann, Savannah Humann, Caleb Cothard, Lucas Humann, Aubrey Scholp, Harper Scholp, and Kinsley Guerra; dear sister of...

Mario Francis DeLuca

Mario Francis DeLuca

Jul 13, 2024

Mario Francis DeLuca 68, of Oak Forest was born in Chicago to the late Alfred and Olga DeLuca and passed away July 13, 2024. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Kaput) DeLuca; loving father of Nicole (Matthew) Salvador and Mario DeLuca; proud papa of Raymond James Salvador, Carmella Alexis DeLuca, and Anthony Alfred Salvador; dear brother of Alicia DeLuca, Bruno (Carolyn)...

Barbara S. McGill

Barbara S. McGill

Jul 12, 2024

Age, 83 of Mokena, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024 in her home. 

Barbara is survived by children, Denise (John) Clinnin, Mary Beth (Rob) Nylen, Mark (Julie) McGill, Keith (Sandi) McGill, grandchildren, Meghan (Tony) Dawson, Katie (Mike) Fischer, Kelly (Nolan) Witry, Molly (fiancée Jackson Volkening) Clinnin, Jess (Ian) Sayler, Nicholas (Jessie) Nylen, Zachary Nylen, Jacob Nylen, Kennedy (Blake) Dowsett, Madison McGill,...

Eric J. Harkabus

Eric J. Harkabus

Jul 11, 2024

ERIC J. HARKABUS

Age 40, of Frankfort passed away Thursday, July 11th, 2024 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. 

Eric is survived by his loving family, parents, Kenneth & Linda Harkabus (Vondra), brother, Brett (Nikki) Harkabus, nephew, Henry Harkabus and numerous aunts, uncle and cousins. 

Eric loved his family; enjoyed playing guitar, movies, home cooked meals and was always willing to help...

Margaret J. Shook

Margaret J. Shook

Jul 8, 2024

Margaret J. Shook, age 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2024 at Alden Estates of Shorewood.

Margaret is survived by her beloved son, Jason (Patty) Shook; granddaughters, Ashley, Katie, and Jenny Shook; and her sister Sarah Childs.

She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ronald Shook; her parents, Clifford and Katherine Adair; her brother Fred Adair; and her...

Thomas Anthony Siurek

Thomas Anthony Siurek

Jul 7, 2024

THOMAS ANTHONY SIUREK

On July 7, 2024 Thomas Anthony Siurek 86, passed away in Frankfort, IL. Thomas was born in East Chicago, IN. to Stanley and Celia Siurek on December 27, 1937. He graduated from St. Stanislaus Elementary School and East Chicago Roosevelt High School. He received a football scholarship from Butler University and played for legendary coach Paul “Tony” Hinkle....

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