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James W. Townsend
May 19, 2012
James Walter Townsend 77, late of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. Born in Wilton Center to the late William J. and Sara J. (nee Benn) Townsend. Survived by his loving family; daughter Patricia (Dick) Ooykaas; son, Michael J. (Stefanee) Townsend; grandchildren; Amanda, D.J. (Melissa) and Jason Ooykaas and Scott, Nathaniel and...
Dorothy Louise Seehafer
May 17, 2012
Dorothy Louise Seehafer (nee Reimer) 85, formerly of New Lenox, passed away at her home in Tinley Park. Born in Chicago to the late Emmet Sr. and Edna (nee Zimmerman) Reimer. Beloved wife of 50 years, of the late Wilferd Seehafer; Loving mother of Holly (Scott) Peters, Todd (Mary) and Randall (Karen); Dear grandmother of Valerie, Jason and Jessica Seehafer...
Patricia R. Hanrahan
May 16, 2012
Patricia Rose Hanrahan (nee Gallivan) Age 83, of Frankfort formerly of the Pullman area of Chicago passed away on May 16, 2012. Patricia is survived by her loving family, sons Dan (Barbara) and Tim (Julianne) Hanrahan; sister Irene Sargeant; grandchildren George, Christopher and Gregory Maniatis, Patrick, Meredith, Jack, Ashley, Brittnay and Timmy Hanrahan and great grandchildren Haley, Michael, Cooper and...
Grace M. Sarli
May 16, 2012
Grace M. Sarli (nee Fasano) 89, formerly of Cicero, and treasured resident of Marley Oaks Assisted Living, Mokena, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Beloved wife of the late George F. Sarli; loving mother of Carol (Ed) Freza and George (Cathy) Sarli; cherished grandmother of Andrew (Sarah) Freza, Lauren (Jeff) Wander, Dawn (Kyle) Sarli-Callahan and Kara Sarli; dear great- grandmother...
Ms. Fermy Alderson
May 16, 2012
Alderson Fermy A. Alderson nee Skoniecki, 92, of Frankfort, formerly of Glenwood and Chicago, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Beloved wife for 65 years of the late Leland. Loving mother of Thomas (Joyce). Dearest grandmother of Courtney (Nicholas) Lozen, Ryan and Katherine. Dear daughter of the late Ignatius and Frances Skoniecki. Loving sister of Delphine (late Frank) Dermody, and...
Anne Donato Sorrentino
May 16, 2012
Anne Donato Sorrentino Age 82, of Frankfort formerly of Palatine, Flossmoor, Blue Island and Midlothian passed away Wednesday, May 16th, 2012. Anne is survived by her beloved husband Anthony, beloved sons Gregg (Kate) and Mark (Denise), cherished grandchildren Dominic, Christian, Dante and Bianca, fond sister in laws Christine Sorrentino and Carmella Donato. Anne was preceded in death by her parents...
John C. Miaczynski
May 15, 2012
JOHN C. MIACZYNSKI Age 52, of Peotone, passed away Tuesday, May 15th, 2012. John is survived by his loving family, wife, Joanne Miaczynski (Lietuvininkas), parents, Myrla (Lloyd) Johnson, Stan (Nancy) Miaczynski, children, Jennifer Miaczynski, John Lane Miaczynski, James Miaczynski, Justina Miaczynski, siblings, Debra (Brian) Strong, Pamela (Dan) McCarthy, Kelly Miaczynski and many nieces and nephews. John was a member of...
Daniel P. Healy
May 14, 2012
Daniel P. Healy 19, late of Joliet, formerly of New Lenox. Passed away Monday, May 14, 2012. Survived by his loving family; his mother Mary M. (nee Driscoll) and father Joseph M. Healy; sisters, Mary Kate (Brian) Brown and Jacqueline R. Healy; brother, William J. Healy; loving maternal grandmother Kathleen R. Driscoll; paternal grandparents Bernard and Mary Alice Healy; loving...
Mrs. Clara S. Yunker
May 13, 2012
Clara S. Yunker nee Steinborn Age 90, of Plano TX, formerly of Mokena, IL., passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012 in Plano, TX. Beloved wife of the late Arrian; loving mother of: Joan (Randy) Konkel and Marilyn (Barry) Koffman; cherished grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 8. Clara was preceded in death by her parents: Henry and Frieda nee Blume...
Mr. Thomas Peter Makowski, Jr.
May 11, 2012
Thomas P. "Buddy" Makowski, age 80 of Frankfort passed away May 11, 2012. Beloved husband of Nancy (nee Walsh). Member of the U. S. Army, served in the Korean War. Visitation at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 7661 West Sauk Trail, Frankfort, IL 60423 on Tuesday, May 22 from 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln...
Mr. William J. Kentner
May 10, 2012
William J. Kentner Age 52, of New Lenox, IL., passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012 with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Debra nee Robinett; loving father of Jeremiah, Joshua, Stephanie, and Katie Kentner; dear brother of Kathleen (Robert) Blaszkiewicz, Thomas (Deborah) Kentner, Patricia (Gary) Mellenbruch, Eileen (Philip) Couture, Mary (Douglas) Foreman, John (Janet) Kentner, Robert (Aei)...
Catherine Colgan
May 9, 2012
Catherine Colgan (Circosta) Age 96, of Honolulu, Hawaii formerly of New Lenox, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012. She was born in Chicago and was a former member of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Joliet. Catherine is survived by her loving family, her son William Colgan of Honolulu. Catherine was preceded in death by her husband, William Colgan and her...
Mildred "Millie" Dvorak
May 8, 2012
MILDRED "MILLIE" DVORAK (KARBAN) Mildred (Millie) Dvorak, 85, died peacefully early Tuesday morning, May 8, 2012, at the Hospice House in Joliet, Illinois after suffering a stroke on Wednesday, April 25. Prior to her stroke, she lived independently in Homer Glen, Illinois, surrounded by the love of her family. Millie was born on February 7, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois to...
Paul A. Kreis
May 6, 2012
Paul A. Kreis Went to be with the Lord, May 6, 2012, after a brief illness. Born in Joliet, August 16, 1937 to the late Arthur and Edna (nee Bechstein) Kreis. Preceded in death by his beloved of 47 years Joyce Marie (nee Kerrigan); sisters, Irene Lucero and Elaine Kreis. Survived by his children William (Michelle), Kurt (Michelle), Alice (Bob)...
Royal D. Mcclanahan
May 6, 2012
Royal D. McClanahan 72, late of New Lenox, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Silver Cross Hospital, Joliet. Survived by his loving family; his wife Rosann (nee Friedrich); children, Pam McClanahan and Scott (Lori) McClanahan; step-children, Mary (Ted) Tonelli, Thomas McCallen, Cynthia (Lawrence) Nicholson and Donald (Elaine) McCallen; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; sisters Karon Burgess and Janice...
Petronella "Pat" R. Buttell
May 6, 2012
PETRONELLA "PAT" R. BUTTELL (HARTMAN) Age 83, of Crete, passed away Sunday, May 6th, 2012 at her home in Crete. Pat is survived by her loving family, daughter, Regan (Terry) Teske, grandchildren, Cameron (fiancée Lauren Montoure), Evan Teske and Brianna Buttell. Pat was preceded in death by her husband, George J. Buttell, III and son, George J. Buttell IV. Pat...
Robert A Vroegindewey
May 3, 2012
Robert A. Vroegindewey 88, formerly of Springfield, IL, passed away May 3, 2012, in Carrollton Texas. Born in Harvey, IL to the late Abe and Hazel (Henry) Vroegindewey. Survived by his loving family; his wife of 64 years Martha (nee Gerholdt); a daughter Janice Vroegindewey; sons Robert "Bob" and Larry (Jan); nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; brothers Paul (Lois)...
Anne C. Sunderland
May 2, 2012
Anne C. Sunderland Age 52, of Mokena formerly of Homewood, passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Anne is survived by her loving family, daughter Olivia Sunderland; father James F. Sunderland Sr.; siblings James Jr. (JoAnna), Ford (Debra) and John (Susan) Sunderland; nieces and nephews Jimmy, Jordan, Luke, Katie, Isabel and Maggie. Anne was preceded in death by her daughter Annalucia...
Thomas Stark Fredette
Apr 29, 2012
Thomas Stark Fredette On April 29, 2012, Thomas Stark Fredette, 67, left this life unexpectedly to join his wife, Sharon (nee Miller, 1945-2010) for eternity. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Irma Fredette. He is lovingly survived by one daughter, Renee (David) Kwiat, a sister Charmaine (Henry) Waldschmidt and a brother-in-law William (Karen) Miller. He...
Merle J. Mentzer
Apr 28, 2012
MERLE J. MENTZER Age 74, of New Lenox, passed away Saturday, April 28th, 2012 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Merle is survived by his loving family, wife, Judith Mentzer (Fenn), children, Gail (Steve) Shroba, Carl (Christine) Mentzer, Beth (James) Loucks, Chris Mentzer, siblings, Pat Criss, Janice (Marty) Knarr, grandchildren, Amy, Emily (Jason), Andrea, Aaron, Dane (Nikki), Bethany, Logan,...
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