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Anna L. Macek
Oct 9, 2020
Anna Livingstone Macek (nee Duncan) of New Lenox, Illinois, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home on October 9, 2020. She was born in Chicago to the late George and Margaret Duncan and was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, George Peter Macek, and her brother, John. Anna had an infectious laugh and a smile that...
Chester J. Jewula
Oct 8, 2020
Chester J. Jewula, age 83, a resident of Frankfort formerly of Palos Heights, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020. He is survived by his loving family; wife Linda (nee Anderson) Jewula; children John (Kathy) Jewula, Karen Jewula and Betty Burke; step children Lori Cerrato and Kari (Mark) Skorusa; grandchildren Julia and Cassidy Jewula, Nicolas and Anthony Cerrato and Ashley,...
David S. Vaclav
Oct 6, 2020
David S. Vaclav Sr. Age 56, a resident of Tinley Park, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Beloved husband of Doris (Wohler); loving father of David S. Vaclav Jr.; dear brother of Daniel (Pamela) Vaclav and stepbrother of Bill (Bonnie) Shileny; dear uncle of Vanessa (Daniel) Butler, Jessica Vaclav, Karl Jr., Megan (Keith) Mochel, Drew, Jonathan, Jennifer; and...
Alison J August
Oct 6, 2020
ALISON J. AUGUST Age 47, of New Lenox, passed away Tuesday, October 6th, 2020 at her home in New Lenox. Alison is survived by her loving family, husband, Michael Dabrowski, mother, Kathleen August (Fenton), brother, Alex August, nieces, Ashley August, Cheyanne August, Chloe August and numerous cousins. Alison was preceded in death by her father George August. Alison was a...
Sherri K. Dixon
Oct 5, 2020
Sherri K. Dixon Age 59, a resident of Springville, TN., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 5, 2020. Beloved wife of Scott Dixon; loving mother of Katie (Steve Downey) Rosinski, late Chris Rosinski, Megan (Justin) Zenere, and Caitlin Dixon; cherished grandmother of Logan Downey, Cartier Zenere, Honee Zenere, Anthony Zenere, and Laylani Zenere; treasured daughter of LaVonne and the late...
Lucille Walker
Oct 3, 2020
Lucille Walker, 92, of Matteson, peacefully went home to be with Jesus on October 3, 2020. Lucille was born on February 15, 1928 in Harvey, Illinois, to Walter and Clara Schilling. After graduating from Thornton High School, she worked in Chicago for several years. She met Charles R. Adams (Rudy), and they married in 1950. They had three children: Charles...
Sharon S. Pelley
Oct 2, 2020
Sharon Pelley Sharon Pelley passed away surrounded by family on the morning of October 2, 2020. The daughter to Nicholas Jr. and Helen Bodinet, Sharon is forever remembered by Kevin Pelley, husband of 21 years; siblings Darlene Drew, Suzanne Greves, Janice Bodinet and James Bodinet; children Chris Pelley, Trisha Bogda and Ashley Lamorte; grandchildren Quentyn, Brynn, Owen, Cameron and Isla;...
Denise I. Thomas
Sep 30, 2020
Denise I. Thomas 70, of New Lenox formerly of Tinley Park, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL. Denise was born in Chicago to the late Ralph and Florence (nee Sherretz) Thomas. Loving mother of Erica (Mark) Oberts and Evan Akers; cherished grandmother of Matthew, Olivia, and Owen Oberts; dear sister of the late Reginald...
Josephine M. Clarke
Sep 30, 2020
Josephine M. Clarke (Gaffney) age 86 late of Frankfort, IL passed away September 30, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Jospehine was preceded in death by her husband James J. Clarke; parents John and Mary Gaffney; brothers William (Eileen) Gaffney, Marie (James) Moran and Mick (Rose) Gaffney. Survived by her daughter, Mary Jo (Mike) Zeniecki; sons, James (Cindy), Brian (Patti),...
Catherine "Cathy" Drewry
Sep 29, 2020
Catherine “Cathy” Drewry (Grannum) Age 59, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 after a short but courageous battle with thyroid cancer. Beloved wife of Daniel “Dano” Drewry; loving mother of Melanie (Greg) Dubs and Amanda (Pauly) Losiniecki; cherished grandmother of Joshua, Alivia, Brodie, Logan, Ellie, Scarlett, Cailin, Alaina, Olivia, and Logan; treasured daughter of Robert Sr. and Patricia Grannum...
Fredric C. King Sr.
Sep 27, 2020
Fredric Charles King Sr. 79, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, IL. Fredric was born in Chicago to the late Edward and Ione (nee McGuire) King. Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Huber); loving father of Fredric “Ric” (Maureen) King Jr. and Lori (Kent) Bader; cherished grandfather of Lauren (Jake) Widlowski, Juliana King,...
Cheryl L. Wargin
Sep 26, 2020
CHERYL L. WARGIN (COX) Age 66, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, September 26th, 2020 at her home in Frankfort. Cheryl is survived by her loving family, husband, Bradley Wargin, daughter, Kristin (Steven) Link, grandchildren, Baker Wargin, Declan Link, siblings, Jennean (Herman) Schroeder, William (Dorothy) Cox and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Cheryl was preceded in death by her...
Timothy J. Phillips
Sep 25, 2020
Timothy J. Phillips 36, of New Lenox, passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Tim was born in Calumet City, IL to Daniel and Cynthia (nee Matul) Phillips. Tim is survived by his parents, his brothers John, Daniel, and Mark, numerous cousins, and many friends. Tim was a pipefitter and a member of Pipefitters...
Richard K. Tremble, Sr.
Sep 24, 2020
RICHARD K. TREMBLE, SR. Age 54, of Mokena, passed away Thursday, September 24th, 2020 at his home in Mokena. Richard is survived by his loving family, wife, Debby Tremble (Wilson), children, Danielle Tremble, Rachel Tremble, siblings, Patricia Tremble, Suezette (George) Podowski, Paulette (Richard) Lane, Lena (Steve) Buretz, sisters in law, Deborah Tremble, Amanda Crede, brothers in law, Allen Wilson, Brian...
Phillip G. Gerk
Sep 24, 2020
Phillip G. Gerk 79, of Orland Park, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn. Phill was born in Chicago to the late Howard P. and Kathleen (nee Alberti) Gerk. Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Kamenske); loving father of the late Nadine Gerk, Andrew (Kimberly) Gerk, Timothy (Hsing-Fen) Gerk, Phillip (Joy) Gerk, Marlaine (Carl) Church,...
Eddie F. Younker
Sep 21, 2020
Eddie F. Younker Age 71, a longtime resident of South Chicago Heights, formerly of Country Club Hills, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2020 with his family by his side. Loving husband of Jacqueline Younker (Lueder); beloved father of Jeffrey (Loree) Younker, Julie (Michael) Kilburg and Katie (Louis) Wortel; dearest son of the late Leslie and late Marie (Stelter)...
Dieter Dietrich
Sep 21, 2020
Dieter Dietrich of Frankfort, IL, died on Monday morning, September 21, 2020, at the age of 80. Dieter is preceded in death by his father Werner Dietrich, mother Paulina (Müller) Dietrich, and his sister Inge Dietrich. Dieter is survived by his wife, Joan Dietrich, his brother Rolf Dietrich and Rolf’s longtime partner Käthe Schultz, his son Kurt Dietrich and Kurt’s...
Dr. Scott T. Becker
Sep 21, 2020
Dr. Scott Thomas Becker, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 21, 2020. Because he had so much more life to live, our grief is intense. He will live on in our memories forever. Scott was born to parents Terry Becker and Karen Oldenski on June 3, 1980, in Berwyn, Illinois. He grew up in Orland Park, Illinois, alongside...
James Joseph Corkery
Sep 21, 2020
James J. Corkery Age 85, a resident of New Lenox formerly of Riverdale, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Beloved husband of Elaine (nee Mistro) Corkery; beloved father of Rebecca (Pete) Iaconelli, Joseph (Sanchit) Corkery and Patricia (Richard) Davis; dearest son of the late Richard and Katherine (Maloney) Corkery; dear brother of the late...
Dennis Dominic Ahyee
Sep 20, 2020
Dennis Dominic Ahyee, age 61, a resident of Oak Lawn formerly of New York passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn. Loving husband of Nancy Ahyee (Lisak); beloved father of Corinne Ahyee and Tenielle (Shawn) Niles; dearest son of Margaret (Horace) Bonnett and the late Paul Rene AKA Desmond Ahyee; dear brother of...
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