Obituaries

Kurtz Memorial Chapel Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Frankfort and New Lenox, IL area

David T. Muransky

David T. Muransky

Jan 19, 2012

David passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2012. David was a resident of Lockport, Illinois.

George Alfred Rinke

George Alfred Rinke

Jan 19, 2012

George Alfred Rinke 85, lifelong Mokena Resident. Passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his loving wife Bernadine (nee Jurvich); sons, Michael (Laura), Thomas (Diann), James (Wendy) and Joseph (Carol); a daughter-in-law Karen Rinke; grandchildren; Katie (Mike) Rojas, Kim Rinke, Lauren Rinke, Kyle Rinke, Zac Rinke, Toby Driscoll, Erin (Missy) Rinke,...

John J. O'Connell

John J. O'Connell

Jan 18, 2012

John J. O'Connell, age 83 of Matteson formerly of Oak Forest passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012. He was a carpenter and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea. Loving husband of Eileen (nee Roach); dear father of John (Linda), Maureen (late James) Craig, Daniel (Debra) and Timothy; Cherished grandfather of Kyle, Meghan, Hayley, Catherine, Patrick, Caitlin, Kellie...

Patricia J. Scott

Patricia J. Scott

Jan 18, 2012

Patricia J. Scott (nee Irwin), age 63 of Frankfort formerly of Orland Park passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012. She was a teacher assistant for the Frankfort school district. Loving mother of Casey (Stacy) Scott and Katherine (Ray) Walker; dear sister of Judy (Jack) Sensenich and Penny (Don) Hudek; Cherished aunt of Michael and Jennifer Hudek, Leigh Ann and Jonathan...

Lenora Belle Sully

Lenora Belle Sully

Jan 16, 2012

Lenora Belle Sully (nee Murray) Age 101. Born, September 3, 1910 to John and Ida Murray. Home to God, January 16, 2012 at Salem Nursing Home. Lee is survived by her daughter, Dolores (William) Hicks, a grandson Jeffrey (Rebecca) Hicks and nieces and nephews. Preceded by her husband of 57 years, John Sully (1984) and her nine siblings and their...

Frank T. Ventura

Frank T. Ventura

Jan 16, 2012

FRANK T. VENTURA Age 48, of Mokena, passed away Monday, January 16th, 2012 at his home in Mokena. Frank is survived by his loving family, children, Frankie Ventura, Bridget Ventura, parents, Frank R. & Carol Ventura (Seufert) and sister Susan (Greg) Gallagher. Frank was a graduate of Kansas University; a former Board Member of the Mokena School District #159 and...

Richard A. Byars

Richard A. Byars

Jan 15, 2012

Richard A. Byars Jr. age 65 Of Bolingbrook, IL Passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012. He is survived by his Loving family wife Cecilia Nee(Anzelone), Daughters Sherry, Susan, Heather (Martin) Batryn. Sons William (Claire) Fleege, Bryan (Myrna) Fleege. Beloved brother of Carol Byars Smith, Janet (Kirk) Oliver. Cherished Son-in-Law of Josephine Anzelone and brother-in-law to many. Grandfather of 8...

Mr. Allen G. Langley

Mr. Allen G. Langley

Jan 13, 2012

ALLEN G. LANGLEY WITH FLAG Age 91, of Lockport, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012. Beloved husband of Frances nee Harr; loving father of Kenneth (Janice) Langley and Marilyn (Roy) Fox; cherished grandfather of Caroline, Matthew (Rhonda), Nathaniel, and Nicholas (Jennifer), great-grandfather of Braden, and great step-grandfather of Kirsten, and Alex; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews; adored...

John D. Ruppel,  Sr.

John D. Ruppel, Sr.

Jan 11, 2012

John D. Ruppel Sr, Age 67 of Monee, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2012 with his family by his side. He is survived by his loving family; mother Dorothy Ruppel, wife Phyllis (nee Spiewak) Ruppel; son John (Deborah) Ruppel Jr.; daughter Sherry (Mike) Pass; brother Chris (Karen) Ruppel; sisters Dorothy (Fred) Diedrich and Betty; grandchildren Michael, Emily, Devin, CJ,...

John W. Goldenstern

John W. Goldenstern

Jan 10, 2012

John W. Goldenstern Age 90, of Manhattan, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2012. He is survived by his loving family; daughters Carol (Larry) Watkins, Pam (Fred) Hamel, Cathy (Kevin) Zielezinski and Betty (John) Sakanis. 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth (nee Schwertfeger); son Jack; parents Charles and...

Ms. Ruth C. Clark

Ms. Ruth C. Clark

Jan 9, 2012

Ruth C. Clark (nee Changelon), age 91of New Lenox, IL, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012. Loving wife of the late Billy Clark; dear mother of Sharon (Bob) Vondrak, William (Sandy) Clark, and Michael (Beth) Clark. Cherished grandmother of Gretchen (Jeff), Brandon (Jacquelyn), Heather (Mike), Christopher, Carrie, and Brad; and great-grandmother of Garrett, Olivia, and Samuel. Dear sister of the...

Mr. James Lucinski

Mr. James Lucinski

Jan 9, 2012

James Lucinski 74, late of New Lenox, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights. Beloved husband of Dixie nee Rogers. Loving father of Edward, Steven (Loraine), and Jay (Gina) Lucinski. Cherished grandfather of the late Kevin, Steven Jr., Kelly, Jason, and Katlynd. Dear step-brother of Raymond (Peggy) Ohotzke. James was a member of the...

Mr. Gary L. Lyon

Mr. Gary L. Lyon

Jan 9, 2012

Gary L. Lyon 60, of New Lenox, IL. passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012 at Loyola Hospital in Maywood. Beloved husband of Barbara Gindville nee Chamberlin; cherished step-father of Timothy and Sarah Gindville; loving brother of Bill (Linda) Lyon; and dear cousin of Marilyn (Patrick) Jarzembowski. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Minnie Lyon. Gary...

Hilda "Nonny" M. Homeier

Hilda "Nonny" M. Homeier

Jan 8, 2012

HILDA "NONNY" M. HOMEIER (GIESELER) Age 94, of Crete passed away Sunday, January 8th, 2012 at her home in Crete. Nonny is survived by her loving family, daughter, Dianne (John) Adams, siblings, Wilbert (Dorothy) Gieseler, Herbert (Norma) Gieseler, Wilma (Edgar) Reiners, son-in-law, Wayne (Dianne) Nacke, 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Nonny was preceded in death...

Wilma J. Sinks

Wilma J. Sinks

Jan 8, 2012

Wilma J. Sinks 85, late of New Lenox. Passed away Sunday, January 9, 2012 at Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn. Survived by her loving family; sons, Michael (Ruth) and David; a daughter, Carole (the late Frank) Jadron; 10 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law Anita Kisner and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by her husband Rolley Sinks;...

Mr. Lawrence C. Crescenzo

Mr. Lawrence C. Crescenzo

Jan 6, 2012

Lawrence C. Crescenzo Age 93, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at his home in Manhattan, IL with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Antonette C. nee Rome; loving father of: Charles (Barbara) and Charlene (William) Batson; cherished grandfather of: Christine (Mark) Uram, Lawrence (Mary) Crescenzo, Sandi (Lou) Sidella, and Chuck III (Lisa) Crescenzo; dear great-grandfather of: Charlie,...

Karen A. Allen

Karen A. Allen

Jan 5, 2012

Karen Allen(nee Neumann) 64, late of Orland Park formerly of Palos Hills and Oak Lawn, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2011 at Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn. A receptionist for Mid America Cardiovascular, Oak Lawn. Survived by her loving family; her husband Timothy Allen; children, Michelle (Peter) Haljean, Michael (Erin) High, Sandy (Ron) Graziano and Dan Allen: grandchildren, Eric, Jonathan,...

Elizabeth A. Hinko

Elizabeth A. Hinko

Jan 4, 2012

Elizabeth Antoinette Hinko (nee Grisaffe) Age 81, of Manhattan formerly of Darien and Chicago passed away January 4, 2012. She is survived by her loving family, children Mary "Chick" (Wally) Salabura, Tom (Barb) Hinko, Liz (Steve Landek) Mardosz, Chris (Jim) Dinnocenzo and "adopted daughter" Paula Kral; brother Bud (Rosalie) Grisaffe; grandchildren Skip, Bill (Doris), Wes (Terry), Kandy (Neal), Lesa (Dan),...

June Passolano

June Passolano

Jan 4, 2012

June Passolano (nee Kloske) 85, late of New Lenox. Passed away Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 at Sunny Hill Nursing and Rehab Center, Joliet. Survived by her loving family; daughter, Janice (Michael) Wesolowski; sons, Marty (the late Donna), James (Karen) and Paul (Leann); grandchildren, Dominic, Anthony, Nick, Nicole, Tina, Lisa, Christopher, Kelly, Katie, Michael, Madison and Grace; great grandchildren, Alexi and...

Arthur P. Tarlini

Arthur P. Tarlini

Jan 4, 2012

ARTHUR P. TARLINI Age 84, of Joliet, formerly of Lockport passed away Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet. Arthur is survived by his loving family, daughter, Rena Tarlini, siblings, Angela Matesi, Mary Lou Prosise and numerous nieces and nephews. Arthur was preceded in death by his parents, Fernando & Maria Tarlini (nee Rigoni) and siblings, Rena...

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