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Loretta J. Polich
Jan 15, 2017
LORETTA J. POLICH (KREBS) Age 70, of New Lenox, passed away January 15th, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Loretta is survived by her loving family, husband, Robert Polich, mother-in-law, Marie Polich, sister-in-law, Jean Krebs, brothers-in-law, James (Twila) Polich, William (Linda) Polich, several nieces, nephews, close cousins and great nieces. Loretta was preceded in death by her parents,...
Mr. Harold "Harry" Otten
Jan 14, 2017
Harold "Harry" W. Otten Age 77, of Romeoville, formerly of Green Garden Township, Frankfort, IL passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Temenak); loving father of Mark (Anita) Otten, Donna (Nick) Cifonie, Phillip (Jeanie) Otten, Joseph (Susan) Otten, Thomas (Irene) Otten, and Kurt (Linda) Otten; devoted grandfather of 13, and great-grandfather of 8. He was preceded...
Helen Reed
Jan 14, 2017
Helen Reed (nee Galanopoulos), 96 of Mokena formerly of Dolton, passed away on January 14, 2017. Loving wife of the late Virgil Reed; beloved mother of Bill (Jeanne) Reed; cherished grandmother of the late Anthony Reed and William Reed; dearest sister of the late Jim Galanopoulos, late Pete Galanopoulos, late Angie Van Mershburgen, late Marian Wallerstead and late Kay Wallace....
Bernice B. Kasper
Jan 14, 2017
Bernice B. Kasper (nee Bosky) 89, of New Lenox, formerly of Country Club Hills, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. She is survived by her loving family; children Karen Slattery, Michael (Robin), Timothy (Kimberly), Jonathan (Cloud); grandchildren Colleen (Andrew) Proffit, Mollie (John) Scott, Kelly Slatery, Erik Kasper, Kristen (Jason) Mann, Ryan (Libby) Kasper, Rebecca (Matthew) Prebble, Joseph Kasper, Alexander Kasper;...
Brett C. Spearing
Jan 14, 2017
BRETT C. SPEARING Age 46 of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, January 14th 2017 at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago. Brett is survived by his loving family, wife, Sarah Spearing (Davis), children, Lawson Spearing, Skye Spearing, parents, Jack & Nancy Spearing (Klage), grandmother, Norma Klage, siblings, Ty (Kathy) Spearing, Dirk Spearing, mother & father in-law, Dennis &...
Rudi Aust
Jan 13, 2017
Rudi Aust (80), surrounded by family, passed away Friday January 13th, 2017 at Franciscan St. James Health in Olympia Fields Illinois. He is preceded in death by his parents Karl & Gerda, sister Grenada, & daughter-in-law Terry Aust (nee Zollner). Rudi is survived by his wife Beatrice (nee Caraballo), brother Gunter, sons Richard & Edward, five grandchildren (Amy, Maria, Sarah,...
Lois L. Kolmodin
Jan 12, 2017
Lois L. Kolmodin (nee Hallberg) Age 89, lifelong resident of Lockport, IL passed away on January 12, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Hilmer Kolmodin; loving mother of David (Patti) Kolmodin and Donna (Gary) Hiller; cherished grandmother of Lisa Hiller, Kristin Hiller, and Paul Kolmodin; also survived by her sister-in-law Barbara Hallberg. She was preceded in death by her parents...
James G. Srygler, Sr.
Jan 12, 2017
James G. Srygler Sr. 85, of New Lenox, formerly of Joliet, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his home. He is survived by his loving family; wife Margaret (nee Hicks) Srygler; children Robert (Nancy) Srygler, James (Cynthia) Srygler Jr. and Debbie (Chris) Carpenter; grandchildren Rob, Steve, Dave (Anolda), Mike and Matt Srygler and Danny Carpenter; great grandchildren Izabela, Brandon...
Geraldine J. "Gerri" Gerlock
Jan 11, 2017
Geraldine J. "Gerri" Gerlock (nee Halloran) 75, of Punta Gorda, FL, formerly of New Lenox passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Gerri was born in Chicago to the late John and Jennie (nee Carrollo) Halloran. Beloved wife of William J. Gerlock; loving mother of John (Colleen), Jennifer (Don) Booth, Jim (Angelique), and Kevin (Rachael); cherished grandmother...
Mrs. Geraldine B. Winke
Jan 10, 2017
Geraldine Winke (nee Rambo) Age 84, a resident of South Wilmington, formerly of Lockport, IL. Born February 20, 1932 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Beloved wife of 65 years to Richard Winke; loving mother of Donald Ray Winke, Dennis Reed (Stacy) Winke, Deborah Lynn (late Thomas Webster) Winke, and Dawn Lois (Victor) Huser; cherished...
Patricia R. Mchugh
Jan 9, 2017
PATRICIA R. McHUGH (SMITH) Age 82 of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, January 9th 2017 at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. Patricia is survived by her loving family, children, Daniel (Melodie) McHugh, Jr., Janis (Paul) Coppolino, Maureen McHugh, Jim McHugh, Tom (Cindy) McHugh, brother, Frank L. Smith, Jr., sister-in-law, Judy Smith, grandchildren, Eric (Lisa) McHugh, Kristen (Dave) Morphew, Gavin...
Richard A. Keller
Jan 9, 2017
Richard A. Keller 70, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital. Richard was born in LaGrange, IL to the late Edward and Marion (nee Fluke) Keller. Beloved husband of Susan (nee Gouwens); loving father of Suzanne (Tony) Kost, Amanda (Chad) Ross, Kristi (Tony) DiGanci, and Wendy (John) Lindemulder; cherished Papa of Andrew and Mady Ross,...
Frances T. Stieman
Jan 8, 2017
FRANCES T. STIEMAN (NOWAK) Age 84 of Orland Park, passed away on Sunday, January 8th 2017 at her home in Orland Park. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, James Stieman and sister, Genevieve (Stephen) Bargiel. Frances retired from Interlake Steel in Riverdale after 38 years of service. She was a longtime active member of the Lion's Club District...
Nancy Jean Mitchell
Jan 4, 2017
Nancy Jean Mitchell 82, of Mokena, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet. Nancy was born in Lansing, MI to the late Edward J. and Lucille (nee Moss) Valliere. Beloved wife of the late John E. Mitchell; loving mother of Lori (Bob DiLorenzo) Mitchell-Hill, Jill (Tim) McEldowney, Rene (George Lange) Bochenek and Robert...
Harriet V. Gruszka
Jan 2, 2017
HARRIET V. GRUSZKA (POCIASK) Age 97, passed away January 2nd, 2017 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet. Harriet is survived by her loving family, Andrea Kojder, Stan (Denise) Gruszka, Jr., Phillip (Kendra) Gruszka, grandchildren, David (Geri) Kojder, Alicia (Eli) Kostur, Jeffrey (Rebecca) Kojder, Matt (JulieAnn) Gruszka, Brent Gruszka, Jeremy Gruszka, great grandchildren, Justin Kojder, Ryan Kojder, Luke...
Mr. Teddy W. Wright
Jan 1, 2017
Teddy W. Wright Age 80, a resident of Lockport, IL formerly of Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017. Beloved husband of 61 years to Martha (nee Buxton); loving father of Carol (Richard) Grizzle, Teddy Jr. (Penny Kay) Wright, and Frank (Penny Ann) Wright; cherished grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 22; dear brother of Howard (Irene) Wright, and half-brother...
Linda L Palmer
Jan 1, 2017
LINDA L. PALMER (PETERSON) Age 60, of Mokena, passed away January 1st, 2017 at her home in Mokena. Linda is survived by her loving family, husband, Paul Palmer, siblings, Nancy (Jesse) Beckman, Roy Peterson, nephews, Michael (Anna) Beckman, Robert Beckman, great nieces, Luci Beckman and Antonia Beckman. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Roy & Nancy Peterson (Howard)....
Bertha K. Sexton
Dec 31, 2016
Bertha K. Sexton (nee Krallman) Age 102 of Frankfort, formerly of New Lenox and Merritt Island FL, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016. Bertha is survived by her loving family, children William (Melyssa) Sexton, Bernard (Christine) Sexton and Susan (Edward) McCormick; grandchildren Eugene (Meredeth Severson) Sexton, Tracy (Tim Harvey) Johnson, Cory (Richard Holmquist) Sexton, Ashley (Michael Vavouleas) Sexton, Kelly...
Rachel Lynn Sweet
Dec 31, 2016
Rachel Lynn Sweet 19, of Mokena, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. Rachel is survived by her loving family; parents James and Susan (nee Wagner) Sweet; brother Randel Sweet; grandparents Edward and Mildred Wagner; uncles Edward (Carol) Wagner, Thomas (Eileen) Sweet and Steven (Mary) Sweet and aunt Barbara Sweet; Rachel was preceded in death by grandparents George and Teresa Sweet....
Edward J. Korczak
Dec 29, 2016
Edward J. Korczak, age 74 of New Lenox formerly of Joliet, passed away on December 29, 2016. He is survived by his loving family wife Lila (nee McMahon) Korczak; daughters Lisa (Jack) Jessen and Sarah (Jon) Hanf; grandchildren Mitchell (Sarah) Jessen Sr., Megan Jessen, Trey Hanf and Emma Hanf and great grandchild Mitchell Jessen Jr. He was preceded in death...
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