Obituaries

Kurtz Memorial Chapel Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

Lawrence "Bosco" Bebej

Lawrence "Bosco" Bebej

Feb 4, 2017

LAWRENCE "BOSCO" BEBEJ Age 66, of Lockport, passed away Saturday, February 4th, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Larry is survived by his loving family, wife, Sue Bebej (Richie), children, Jennifer (Ray) Mazeika, Jeff (Christy) Bebej, Melissa (Ed) Kuzia, siblings, Thomas (Bernie) Bebej, Judi (Gary) Harold, Papa of Catherine Mazeika, Jacob Mazeika, Brett Bebej, Kyle Bebej and Kalyn...

Michael M Malec

Michael M Malec

Feb 3, 2017

Michael M. Malec 60, of Mokena, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at Ingalls Hospital, Harvey. Private family services will be held.

Frank J. Slewoski

Frank J. Slewoski

Feb 3, 2017

Frank J. Slewoski 90, of Mokena, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at home. Frank was born in Chicago to the late Casimir and Susan (nee Przybylski) Sliwoski. Beloved husband of 69 years of Dolores F. (nee Schmidtke); loving father of Kenneth (Nancy) Slewoski and the late James Slewoski; cherished grandfather of Dan (Jennifer) Slewoski, Nicole (Ben) Anderson, Kate (Jeremy)...

Eileen K. Piper

Eileen K. Piper

Feb 3, 2017

Eileen K. Piper (nee Scherzer) 89, of Orland Park, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017. Eileen was born in Chicago to the late Albert and Anne (nee Flynn) Scherzer. Beloved wife of the late Vernon E. Piper; loving mother of Linda (Bradley) Subler, Vern (Charlene) Piper, the late Diane Piper, Patrick (Paula) Piper, the late Kelly Piper, and Laura (Darryn)...

Margaret E. Gadbois

Margaret E. Gadbois

Feb 2, 2017

MARGARET E. GADBOIS (RESTAINO) Age 85, of New Lenox, passed away Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Margaret is survived by her loving family, children, Vicki (Tony) Scott, Rick (Janice) Nordine, Deb (Cliff) Lindhorn, siblings, Lil (Lou) DalSanto, Balbo (June) Restaino, sister-in-law, Mary Restaino, grandchildren, Rich (Devon) Bogda, Rob (Kristy) Bogda, Rus (Trisha) Bogda, Amy...

Florence E. Page

Florence E. Page

Feb 1, 2017

Florence Elizabeth Page (nee Lamprecht) 89, a 53-year resident of New Lenox, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 01, 2017. Florence was born in Hammond, IN on November 2, 1927 to the late August and Katherine (nee Stoeber) Lamprecht. Beloved wife of 68 years of the late Paul Page; loving mother of Robert Allen (Aimee) Page of...

Kathleen A. Doherty

Kathleen A. Doherty

Feb 1, 2017

Kathleen A. Doherty (nee Broda) 60, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 surrounded by her family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Kathy was born in Evergreen Park to the late Eugene P. and Patricia A. (nee Smith) Broda. Beloved wife of James M. Doherty; loving mother of Katherine R. Doherty, Elizabeth A, (Matthew) Kurnat, James...

Corinne V. Albert

Corinne V. Albert

Jan 30, 2017

Corinne V. Albert (Gibson) Age 90, formerly of Manteno, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at Smith Crossing Assisted Living in Orland Park, IL. Corinne was born in Beckemeyer, IL, was raised in Gary, IN, and lived most of her adult life in Dolton, IL and Manteno, IL. Corinne is survived by her loving family; children, Janel Johnson, David (Cindy)...

James W. Lenzie

James W. Lenzie

Jan 30, 2017

James W. Lenzie 80, of New Lenox, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital. Jim was born in LaGrange, IL to the late Marshall and Doris (nee Grey) Lenzie. Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Clark); loving father of Vicki Lenzie, James Lenzie, Sherri (the late Terry) Lenzie, Tony (Linda) Lenzie, Michelle Lenzie and Gina Lenzie; cherished grandfather...

Mr. Lester B. Lingle

Mr. Lester B. Lingle

Jan 29, 2017

Lester B. Lingle Age 88, a resident of Kell, IL., formerly of Mokena, IL., passed away on January 29, 2017. Beloved husband of Sandra Faye (nee Bass); loving father of Timothy L. (Amy) Lingle of Thompsonville, IL., Teddy W. (Kathy) Lingle of Manhattan, IL., and Tracey L. Lingle of New Lenox, IL.; cherished grandfather of Brandon (Kristen), Christopher (Tiffany), Jeremy...

Mr. William R. Keegan

Mr. William R. Keegan

Jan 27, 2017

William R. Keegan Age 61 of Tinley Park, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 27th, 2017. Devoted husband of Janelle Keegan (nee Myers); loving father of Abigail, Alyssa, Olivia, and Valerie Keegan; beloved son of Maureen Keegan (nee Quirk); dear brother of Terrence (Maureen) Keegan, Dr. Colleen Keegan, and Carolyn (Jim) Bouchard; fond uncle of Alanna and Colleen Keegan, Daniel,...

Jack G. Seibert

Jack G. Seibert

Jan 27, 2017

Jack G. Seibert, age 90 formerly of Homewood passed away January 27, 2017. Loving husband of the late Patricia Seibert; beloved father of Tom (Carole) Seibert and John (Joy) Seibert; cherished grandfather of Jason, Jana (Kristopher Hopper), Christopher (Stephanie), Nicholas (Rachelle), Samuel (Felecia), Emily (Evan), Joseph (Stephanie) and Abigail; proud great grandfather of Rose, Gabriel, Violet, Gavin, Eadric, Sarah, Shane,...

Thaddeus "Ted" C. Malecki,  Jr.

Thaddeus "Ted" C. Malecki, Jr.

Jan 25, 2017

THADDEUS "TED" C. MALECKI, JR. Age 78 of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his home in Frankfort. Ted is survived by his loving family, wife, Josephine Malecki (Kurek), children, Ted Malecki, Lisa (Michael) Rasmussen, David Malecki, grandchildren, Lauren Rasmussen, Steven Rasmussen, Mariska Malecki, many nieces, nephews and dear pet Cinta. Ted was preceded in death by...

Bessie L. "Betty" Webb

Bessie L. "Betty" Webb

Jan 23, 2017

Bessie Louise "Betty" Webb (nee Arwood) 84, of Joliet, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. Betty was born in Johnson City, TN to the late Emmanuel B. and Katie Ellen (nee Pilkington) Arwood. Beloved wife of the late Aaron H. Webb; loving mother of James (Dianna) Webb, Kathy (Steven) Wilmsen, Peggy (Thomas) Flaws, Philip...

Helen B. Kuzma

Helen B. Kuzma

Jan 23, 2017

Helen B. Kuzma (nee Vargo) Age 86, a resident of Lockport, IL passed away on January 23, 2017. Loving mother of David Skuta and Debra Skuta-Briddick; cherished grandmother of Jenny and Amy; and great-grandmother of Antonio, Angelo, Angelina, Aubrey, Haisley, and Landon. Helen was preceded in death by her 1st Husband Joseph Skuta and 2nd Husband Eugene Kuzma, her parents...

Marie I. Cook

Marie I. Cook

Jan 22, 2017

MARIE I. COOK (IRWIN) Age 103 of Joliet, former resident of Lockport, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home in Joliet. Marie is survived by her nieces, nephews and a host of longtime friends. She was known as an "Aunt" to Ben, James, Alice and Tom Farnsworth, Larry, Frank Dorr, Jr., Susan Darnell, Frank Meyers, Kathleen...

Lea J. Young

Lea J. Young

Jan 19, 2017

Lea J. Young (nee Paul) Age 75, of Chicago, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Loving mother of Ronald and Kenneth Young; cherished grandma of Melissa Huffman and beloved great-grandma of Benjamin and Lillyanna Huffman. Lea enjoyed cooking, and was a movie enthusiast. Family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 102 E. Francis Rd, New Lenox on Sunday,...

Marie L. Bloomquist

Marie L. Bloomquist

Jan 19, 2017

MARIE L. BLOOMQUIST (DION) Age 90, formerly of Lockport, passed away Thursday, January 19th, 2017 at Paradise Park Assisted Living & Memory Care in Fox Lake. Marie was born and raised in Kankakee and then lived in Lockport for 45 years. Marie is survived by her loving family, children, Raymond (Connie) Bloomquist, Jr., Jean (Hollis) Hollenberg, grandchildren, Stacy (Kevin) Larson,...

Stanley "Corky" R. Sikorski

Stanley "Corky" R. Sikorski

Jan 18, 2017

Stanley "Corky" R. Sikorski 78, of Matteson formerly of Hometown, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Beloved husband of Bernadette "Bonnie" (nee Warchol); loving father of Steve (Debbie), Mark and Julie (Stephen) Kamper; cherished grandfather of Ryan, Steve, Christopher, Sam, Hailee and Brooke; dear brother of Marianne (Henry) Kaczor, Andrea (William) Buechel and Ronald (Donna); sister in law of Jackie...

Kurt B. Hischier

Kurt B. Hischier

Jan 17, 2017

Kurt B. Hischier 56, of New Lenox, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Kurt was born in Joliet, to James F. and Darlyne P. (nee Cleveland) Hischier. Husband of Jennifer (nee Knechtsberger); loving father of Michael and Christian; dear brother of Jeff (Pam) Hischier and Susan (James) Hornichak; numerous nieces, nephews and many friends also survive. Kurt was a U.S....