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Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area
James M. Blaesing
Sep 22, 2013
JAMES M. BLAESING Age 55, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. James is survived by his loving family, son, Joel Blaesing-Sovich, sister, Kimberly (Joseph) Bippus, nieces and nephews, Joey (Andrea) Bippus, Christopher Bippus, Julie (Nick) Balich, Sara (Charley) Mayer, Jessica Bippus, Angie (Dave) Alsup and eight great nieces and nephews. James was...
Edward L. O'Malley
Sep 21, 2013
Edward L. O'Malley 94 of New Lenox passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 at his home. Born in Chicago to the late Patrick J. and Monica (nee Anthony) O'Malley; Husband of Lorraine (nee Brunke); Father of Loreen (the late Richard) Giniat, Terence (LeAnn) O'Malley and Diane (Louis) Kissinger; Grandfather of Christine (Timothy) Lehman, Stephen (Alicha) Giniat, Raymond (Stephanie) O'Malley, Jimmie...
John J. Corona
Sep 20, 2013
John J. Corona 57, of Mokena, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013. John was born in Chicago to the late Lawrence A. and Ethel M. (nee Ryan) Corona. He is survived by his sister Barbara (Stan) Lukaszewski; two nephews, Alex and Kyle Boerema and a niece Nicole Boerema. Private Services were held.
Pearl Whitmarsh
Sep 18, 2013
Pearl Whitmarsh (nee Wilson) Age 94, of Lockport, passed away September 18, 2013. Loving wife of the late Homer Whitmarsh; beloved mother of Claudia (Michael) Erikson and the late Dale Whitmarsh; Dearest grandmother of Denise (Raymond) Esposito, Adam (Vikki) Erikson and Jeffery (Bobbie) Whitmarsh; cherished great grandmother of Cody, Aurora, Jacob, Anthony, Courtney, Hunter, Emily and Raymond; fond sister of...
Ray Glidewell
Sep 15, 2013
Gildon Ray Glidewell Age 75, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013 at his home in New Lenox. He was born and raised in Arkansas, coming to New Lenox in 1970. He was employed by Caterpillar in 1956, working there until he retired in 1994. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, JoAnn; four cherished children, Tim (Mae), Scott (Diana),...
Daniel J. Knapp
Sep 15, 2013
DANIEL J. KNAPP Age 20, of Manhattan, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 15th, 2013 in Burbank. Daniel is survived by his loving family, parents, Kenneth & Judy Knapp (Ahern), siblings, Michael Knapp, Hayley Knapp, grandfather, Jerry Ahern and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Daniel was preceded in death by his grandmother, Margaret Ahern. Family will receive friends at Kurtz...
Mr. James A. Zagotta
Sep 13, 2013
James A. Zagotta James A. Zagotta, age 72, a resident of Clermont, FL., formerly of New Lenox, IL., was born on February 27,1941 and passed away September 13, 2013 in Clermont, FL. Beloved husband of Therese Zagotta (nee Kartch); loving father of Anthony Zagotta, Julie (Brian) Mayer, Debra Zagotta (Sean) Gum, Christopher (Kim) Zagotta, and very special friend Michael Wascom;...
Joan C. Madden
Sep 13, 2013
Joan Madden (nee Alloway) Age 84, of Olympia Fields, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013; loving mother of: James Madden, John (Debbie) Madden, Joanne (Anne) Madden, Janet (Bill) Vaughn, Judy (Angelo) Turano, and Jean (Bernie) Hogancamp; dearest sister of Jacqueline (Edward) O'Malley and Thomas (Margaret) Alloway; cherished grandmother of 14 and great-grandmother of 10. Joan was preceded in death...
Pamela Irene Freeman
Sep 12, 2013
Pamela Irene Freeman (nee Beironski) Age 59, of New Lenox, formerly of Peotone passed away on Thursday, Sept ember 12, 2013. Pamela is survived by her loving family, sons Nicholas, Jonathon (Jamie) and Christopher McGrath; mother Helen Bieronski (nee Rathje) siblings Sue (Rich) Schak and Jet (Jan) Bieronski, grandchildren Logan, Carson and Paige McGrath and several nieces and nephews. Pamela...
Mr. Howard C. Matthew
Sep 9, 2013
Howard C. Matthew Age 90, of Orland Park, IL., formerly of Pawnee and Jacksonville, IL., passed away on Monday, September 9th, 2013 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Howard was born and raised in Pawnee, IL by his grandmother Carrie E. Clark, where they operated a grocery store. In 1961 Howard and his wife of 71 years, Imogene nee...
William P. Hansen
Sep 6, 2013
William P. Hansen Age 55, of New Lenox, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013. William is survived by his loving family; his brother, James (Laura) Hansen; sisters, Diane O'Connor, Margaret (David) Butkus and Linda (Robert) Zieman; Numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hans P. and Maryellen (nee Oldenstedt)...
Lois C. Sim
Sep 6, 2013
LOIS C. SIM (CLARK) Age 85, formerly of New Lenox, passed away on Friday, September 6th, 2013 at Manor Care Health in Palos Heights. Lois is survived by her loving family, children, James S. (Barbara) Sim, Nancy (Brian) Mayfield, grandchildren, Aubrey (Sean) Mikos, Blayne Sim, Aileen Sim, Dana Mayfield, Cameron Mayfield and great grandchild, Lincoln James Mikos. Lois was preceded...
Diane Joy Batson
Sep 5, 2013
Diane Joy Batson Born March 9, 1938 passed away September 5, 2013. Survived by her brother Mark C. Batson. She was preceded in death by her parents Charlotte R. (nee Smith) and Clyde M. Batson. Diane was a graduate of Lincoln Way High School, Class of 1956; Graduate of Northwestern University, De Paul University and Indiana University. She was a...
Dorothy A. Ruhl
Sep 5, 2013
Dorothy A. Ruhl 72, late of Mokena, formerly of Chicago passed away Thursday, September 05, 2013. She was born in Chicago to the late Walter B. and Emily A. (nee Bednarz) Kotas. Beloved wife of the late William R. Ruhl; Loving mother of Daniel Ruhl, Kathy (Larry) LeBlanc, Michael (Amanda) Ruhl and Cheri (Steve) Hinger; Loving grandmother of 10; Dear...
Dale Robert Johnsen
Sep 4, 2013
Dale R. Johnsen, 80, of Mountain Home passed away Wednesday, September 04, 2013 at Hospice of the Ozark Hospice House. He was born August 22, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Clarence and Gertrude (Chambers) Johnsen. Dale married Elizabeth Marie O'Halloran on June 21, 1958 in Chicago. He was a member of the carpenters Union 141, and loved to...
Gail L. Fialek
Sep 4, 2013
GAIL L. FIALEK (BOGARD) Age 59 of Bloomingdale, passed away on Wednesday, September 4th, 2013 at Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Bloomingdale, IL. Gail is survived by her loving family, children, Gregory (Cecilia) Fialek, Laura (Nick) Pasieta, siblings, Bob Bogard, Sue Graves, Bill Bogard, Chuck Bogard, Pat Fialek, Dan Bogard, Connie Herzog, Donna Mackiney, Ed Bogard,...
Carl R. Batson
Sep 4, 2013
Carl R. Batson 78, born December 11, 1934 passed away September 4, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Anita; son Carl W. (Lorie) Batson and daughter Alicia (fiancé Peter Goutos) Batson; five grandchildren, Eric, Ryan and Brooke Jessen, Michelle (Rusty) Caldwell and Michael Batson; brother, William (Charlene) Batson and sister Joan (the late Thomas) Donohue. Preceded in death by...
Michael V. Sinks
Sep 3, 2013
Michael V. Sinks Age 66, of Mokena, IL passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at his home. He was born on June 21, 1947 in Mt. Vernon, IL to the late Rolley V. and Wilma (nee Kisner) Sinks. Michael is survived by his loving family; his wife Ruth (nee Maurer); his daughters, Michelle (Joseph) Pierce and Erin (Bryan) Janeliunas; grandchildren,...
Shirley A. Schumacher
Sep 2, 2013
Shirley was born on August 11, 1929 and passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013. Shirley was a resident of Frankfort, Illinois.
Mr. Lawrence W. Manthey
Aug 31, 2013
Lawrence William Manthey 97, of Ocala, FL., formerly of Lockport, IL., passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2013 in Ocala, FL. Beloved husband of the late Lois Manthey; loving father of Marilyn (Gus) Swinehart; cherished grandfather of: Bryan (Carol) Swinehart, Cynthia Johnson, and Kara (Jason) Davis; great-grandfather of: Madison and Grant Swinehart, Connor and Tyler Johnson, and Liam and Marlo...
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