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Carl L. "Slip" Johnson, Jr.
February 22, 2018
Johnson, Carl L., Jr. Carl L. "Slip" Johnson, born 12-31-1923, died 02-22-2018 at age 94. He always referred to his birthday as 123123. Carl was born in Lemont, IL to the late Carl L. Johnson, Sr. and Edna, nee, Johnson. Preceding him in death was his wife, Betty Johnson, nee Vrshek. They were married for 57 years. Also preceding him...
Norma Louise Garza
February 21, 2018
Norma Louise Garza (nee Matt) 40-year resident of New Lenox, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at her home. Norma was born in Bloomington, IL to the late Louis and Norma Jean (nee Redman) Matt. She graduated Pullman School in 1949 and Fenger H.S. in 1953. She married Robert Anthony Garza on September 3, 1955. She is survived by her...
Mrs. Marlen Bollman
February 18, 2018
Marlen Bollman (Zeimetz), Age 85, a resident of New Lenox, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 18, 2018. Beloved wife of Robert Bollman; loving mother of Sheri (William) Arendt and Jeffrey (Beverly) Bollman; cherished grandmother of Jack and Jason Arendt, and Grant and Bryce Bollman. Marlen was preceded in death by her parents William and Ivy Zeimetz (Parker). Marlen was...
Herbert W. Gieseler
February 18, 2018
HERBERT W. GIESELER Age 88, of Crete, passed away Sunday, February 18th, 2018 at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights. Herbert is survived by his loving family, wife, Norma Gieseler (Reiners), children, Leslie Gieseler, Brian (Beth) Gieseler, grandchildren, Brianna Gieseler, Brittany Gieseler, siblings, Wilbert Gieseler, Wilma Reiners and several nieces and nephews. Herbert was preceded in death by his parents,...
Jack Jensen
February 18, 2018
Jacob (Jack) Jensen was born on June 13, 1933 in Chicago, the son of Axel and Margaret Jensen. He passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at his new home in Algonquin with family by his side. He bravely fought prostate cancer, beating it for over 20 years. Jack lived in Chicago or on his aunt's farm in Minnesota until...
Glenn Edward Adam, Sr.
February 17, 2018
Glenn Edward Adam Sr. of New Lenox, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the age of 75 after a brief illness. Glenn was born in Chicago July 13, 1942, but grew up and was educated in Rolla, MO. Glenn was a New Lenox resident for 47 years and was known by many for his wonderful personality and sense...
Brennan Joseph Brian Ebel
February 17, 2018
Brennan Joseph Brian Ebel Age 19, a resident of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018. Loving son of Brian and Kimberly (Brennan); beloved brother of Mairghread Ebel and Griffin Ebel; dearest grandson of Michael and Mary Brennan and Nancy Ebel and Kevin (Regina) Ebel; dear great grandson of Joseph Brennan; cherished nephew of Jennifer Brennan, Keith (Lisa) Ebel,...
Robert P. Norwich
February 17, 2018
ROBERT P. NORWICH Age 62, of Frankfort, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 17th, 2018. Robert is survived by his loving family, his wife of 35 years, Linda Norwich (Rudnicki), father, Robert S. Norwich, children, Colin (Amber) Norwich, Matthew Norwich, Amy (fiance Tim Ittersagen) Norwich, Erik Norwich, grandchildren, Nathan Norwich, Madelyn Norwich, siblings, Dean (Susie) Norwich, Paul Norwich,...
Jerry Wayne Collins
February 15, 2018
Jerry Wayne Collins, 78, went to the Lord Thursday, February 15, 2018. He was born January 28, 1940 in Sullivan, Illinois. He was the son of Reo Collins and Viola (Ingram) Florey. He was preceded in death by his parents, his step father Charles "Shorty" Florey, brothers Clifford and Rick (Barbara Bruce Collins), sisters Dorothy (Howard) Vieweg and Linda Wellner....
John F. Kropp
February 15, 2018
John F. Kropp 72, of Tinley Park, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. John was born in Chicago to the late Allen and Helen (nee Laff) Kropp. Beloved husband of Barbara (nee Beaver); loving father of the late James Kropp, Robert Kropp, and Diana (Jose) Guzman; cherished grandpa of Jesse Guzman, Christian Guzman,...
Richard T. Wasso
February 14, 2018
RICHARD T. WASSO Age 72, of Matteson, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 14th, 2018. Richard is survived by his loving family, siblings, Larry (Marie) Wasso, Louise Wasso, sister-in-law, Bernice Wasso and many nieces and nephews. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Fred & Martha Wasso (Sinwelski), siblings, Fred (Sandy) Wasso and Daniel Wasso. Richard was...
Geraldine M. Ward
February 13, 2018
Geraldine M. "Gerri" Ward, age 68, of Homer Glen, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Born in Chicago, Illinois. Gerri enjoyed gardening, traveling, spending time with family especially her children and grandchildren. Preceded in death by her loving husband Daryl Ward Sr. and her parents Wallace and Geraldine Copeland. Survived by her children, Kathleen (Jeremy) Tucker, Kristen Ward, and...
Mr. Thomas R. O'Leary
February 12, 2018
Thomas R. O'Leary Age 65, a resident of Braidwood, IL., passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018. Beloved husband of Carol (Romanelli); loving father of Michele Gormack, Tom (Janine) O'Leary, and Joy O'Leary; cherished grandfather of Emily and Ryan Gormack; dear brother of Maureen (Ed) Kwiatkowski, Nancy Simon, Dennis O'Leary, and Eileen (Don) Major; also survived by numerous loving nieces...
Allen B. Dorich
February 11, 2018
Allen B. Dorich Allen Brian Dorich passed away in home Sunday, February 11, 2018. His legacy is fondly cherished in the memories of his five children, Kimberly Lynn Warner, Allen Brian Dorich Jr., John (Jack) Vincent Dorich, Allison Nicole Dorich, and Chelsea Michelle Dorich; as well as by his brother Victor Dorich, and seven grandchildren. Skilled with his hands, Al...
Bert D. Fouts
February 11, 2018
Bert D. Fouts Age 72, a resident of Richton Park, IL passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018. Loving brother of Gerald (late Olga "Pat") Fouts; cherished uncle of William (Mary "Tina") Ruppel, Tammy (Jeff) Sheffler, Bonnie (Jay) Bell and Connie (Michael) Blondin and great-uncle of Eric and Adam Ruppel, Olivia and Reece Bell, and Grant, Logan, and Trent Blondin;...
Betty Lou Scally
February 11, 2018
Betty Lou Scally (Satterfield) Age 77, a resident of Matteson formerly of Dolton, Crown Point, IN, and Scheller, IL, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018. Beloved wife of the late John James Scally, Sr.; loving mother of Timothy (Gail) Scally, Patricia (William) Keenan, Michael (Dawn) Scally and the late John James Scally, Jr.; dearest sister of Jeff (Nancy) Satterfield,...
Kenneth Dwight Potts, Sr.
February 8, 2018
Kenneth Dwight Potts Sr. age 77 of Smithfield Ky passed away Thursday February 8th 2018. Kenneth was a United States Army Green Beret veteran who honorably served in Vietnam. Originally from Illinois, Kenneth was an entrepreneur who owned and operated his own drapery business. With his creative vision, he was always looking to make things more beautiful than he had...
Bret Francis Deval
February 6, 2018
Bret Francis Deval 54, of New Lenox formerly of Orland Park, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Loving husband of Bonnie (Uthe); cherished father of Mitchell and Morgan Deval; beloved son of Barbara and the late Francis Deval; dearest brother of Shari Deval, Dawn (Timothy) Larkin Sr. and Bart (Erin) Deval; fond uncle of Nicole, Elizabeth, Bradley, Brittany, Leah, Timothy,...
Henrie J. "Hank" Wingels
February 5, 2018
Henrie J. "Hank" Wingels 89, formerly of Homer Township and Winter Haven, FL passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home, Joliet. Hank was born November 19, 1928 in Chicago to the late Gerardus and Antoinette Wingels. Hank was a proud Korean War Veteran of the U.S. Army, having served actively 1950-1952, then in the reserves until...
Thomas Glenn Greybill, Jr.
February 5, 2018
Thomas Glenn Greybill Jr. Age 64, a resident of New Lenox, passed away suddenly on February 5, 2018. Beloved husband of Ann (Cleary); loving father of Michelle Greybill, Chrissie Butkus, and Thomas Glenn Greybill III; cherished papa of Chloe Greybill, Nate Butkus, and Bruno Butkus; dear brother of Barb (Bill) Hendry, Nancy (Mike) Conrad, Debbie (John) Dwyer, Billy (Kim) Greybill,...
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