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John Paul Rich
Jun 8, 2020
John Paul Rich Age 59, of Tinley Park, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. He is survived by his loving family: brother Walter A. (Connie) Rich, III; sister Mary (Steve Hann) Rich; niece Kylie Rich; nephew Wally Rich and many family members and caregivers at Joseph Rehabilitation Services in Tinley Park. He...
Joseph P. Canniff Jr.
Jun 7, 2020
JOSEPH P. CANNIFF, JR. Age 54, of Mokena, passed away June 7th, 2020 at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, after a valiant battle with gastric cancer. Beloved husband of Sharon Canniff (Pitlik), loving father of Joseph P. Canniff III, Jack Canniff, Katie Canniff; devoted son of Joan Canniff (Narkus) and the late Joseph P. Canniff Sr., fond...
Jerome L. Rotenberg
Jun 6, 2020
JEROME L. ROTENBERG Age 91, of Frankfort, formerly of Chicago, passed away on Saturday, June 6th 2020 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox. Jerry is survived by his loving family, wife of 50 years whom he married May 1st, 1970, Hermaine Rotenberg (Freiss), step-sons, Craig (Sharon) Griffith, Kevin (Marlys) Griffith, siblings, Sandra Roth, Samuel Rotenberg, grandchildren, Gabriel (Jennifer) Griffith,...
Lyle A. Wiggins
Jun 2, 2020
Lyle Adrian Wiggins, age 100, of Joliet, passed away peacefully at home into the presence of Jesus, surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Lyle was born and raised on a farm in Verdon Township, MN, on March 1, 1920, to the late Richard and Minnie (nee Lingroth) Wiggins and has been a Joliet resident since 1946. Beloved husband...
Kimberly Ann O'Brien
Jun 2, 2020
Kimberly Ann O’Brien (Wilson) Age 52, a resident of Mokena formerly of Western Springs, passed away on Tuesday, June 02, 2020. Loving wife of Daniel O’Brien; children Jack, Ian and Katelyn O’Brien; dearest daughter of the late Donald and Barbara (Parkurst) Wilson; fond sister of Kent (Elanie) Wilson, Scott (Melinda) Wilson and the late Don Wilson. Kimberly is also survived...
Thomas Clark
May 31, 2020
Thomas Clark Age 82, a resident of New Lenox, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Beloved husband of Janet Clark (Stillings); loving father of Terri (Tim) Silakowski, Jacki (Gary Pierson) Clark, and Thomas John Clark “TJ”; cherished grandfather of Tara, JT (Franki), Alex, and Mikayla, and great-grandfather of Mandy; dear brother of Richard (Eileen) Clark and Janet (Phil) Buscher;...
Mary Celeste Lang
May 30, 2020
Mary Celeste Lang (Kordelewski) 76, of New Lenox formerly of Chicago, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020. Mary was born in Chicago to the late Chester and Helen (Myszczak) Kordelewski. Beloved wife of the late John Lang; loving mother of Joseph Lang, Steven Lang and Jennifer (Mike) Tannura; cherished grandmother of Natalie, Abbey and Samantha Tannura; dear sister of Robert...
Marilyn Patricia Braun
May 30, 2020
Marilyn Patricia Braun (Collopy) age 57, a resident of New Lenox formerly of Willow Springs and Park Forest, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 30, 2020 with her family by her side. Loving wife of Michael Braun; beloved mother of Sandi (John) Mundt, Carla (JR) Entsminger and Emily Braun; cherished grandmother of Marilyn Marjorie and Alessia Belle;...
Raymond A. Dykema
May 29, 2020
Raymond A. Dykema 96, of Mokena, passed away Friday, May 29,2020 at Illinois Veteran’s Home, Manteno, IL. Ray was born in Chicago to the late George and Anna (nee Binkert) Dykema. Beloved husband of the late Jacqueline (nee Sayre) Dykema; loving father of Jacqueline (Jim) Olsen, Raymond (Sharon) Dykema, Gary (Carol) Dykema, Pamela (Donald) Ray, and Michael (Renee) Dykema; cherished...
Patrick E. Sweeney
May 29, 2020
Patrick E. Sweeney Age 80, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020. Beloved husband of EveLynn “Diane” Sweeney (Tromp); loving step-father of Christopher, Craig (Darlene), Keith (Linda), and Kenneth (Tera) Carlson; cherished grand-father of Matthew, Ethan, Avery, Sarah, Anna, EveLynn Carlson; dear brother of John, Dennis, Michael, and Peggy Sweeney. He was preceded in death by his parents Howard and...
Patricia A. Morrison
May 27, 2020
PATRICIA A. MORRISON (FAABORG) Age 88, of New Lenox, passed away Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 at her home. Patricia is survived by her loving family, brothers, Bob (Jan) Faaborg, Lynn (Jean) Faaborg, daughters, Lynne (Gary) Knosher, Kim (Jim) Gumbel, daughter in-law, Cindy Morrison, grandchildren, Mike (Jill) Knosher, Kristi (Greg) Wright, Anne (Luke) Goosen, Andy Gumbel, Adam Gumbel, Richard Cavanaugh, great...
Roman Herrera Mendez
May 26, 2020
Roman Herrera Mendez Age 73, a resident of Bellwood, passed away on May 26, 2020. Beloved husband of M de Pilar (Botello); loving father of Jose Manuel Herrera, Jose Antonio Herrera, Rosa Isela Herrera, Margarita Herrera, Roman Herrera, and Claudia Herrera; cherished grandfather of Edwin Cadena, Marco Herrera, Reyes Cadena, Wendy Carrasco, Griselda Herrera, Dania Herrera, Roman Herrera, Jumayra Guadalupe...
Ann Marie Jensen
May 25, 2020
Ann Marie (nee St. Aubin; widow of Richard Nisson Covaciu) Jensen, 50, of Frankfort, IL, passed away from cancer on Monday, May 25, 2020. Ann was born to Raymond and Barbara St. Aubin on September 4, 1969, at St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights, IL. She grew up as one of the four St. Aubin sisters whom were extremely close....
Gloria Christopher
May 25, 2020
Gloria Christopher (Cannataro) Age 88, a resident of Matteson, IL.. passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Daniel A. Christopher; loving mother of Debra (Neil) Sullivan and Dean Christopher; cherished grandmother of Dean (Ashley) Christopher and great-grandmother of Justin Christopher, Jacob Christopher, Alexus Skowron, and Giovanni Christopher; dear sister of Arthur (Marie) Cannataro Frank (Ann)...
Joanne L. Corrigan
May 25, 2020
Joanne L. Corrigan (McManus) Age 77, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Roy Corrigan; loving mother of Jean (John) McDougall, Roy Jr. (Diane) Corrigan, Brian (Leslie) Corrigan, Tim (Denise) Corrigan, Cathy (Marco) Buscaglia, and Michael (Kathy) Corrigan; cherished grandmother of Zachary, Roy III, Morgan, Kevin (Amanda), Kate, Jack, Mary Grace, Emily, Ben,...
George J. Matusak
May 24, 2020
George J. Matusak 79, of Tinley Park, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. George was born in Chicago to the late Michael and Anna (nee Beletskie) Matusak. Beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Zylo); loving father of Katrina Errant, Theresa (Joseph) Pettinato, Michael (Jennifer Smith) Matusak, Jennifer (late Anthony) Mocherek-Volante and Christopher (Christina) Matusak;...
Patricia A. Rohline
May 24, 2020
Patricia Rohline ( Bryce) passed away peacefully at home on May 24, 2020. She is survived by daughter Judith Lasits; granddaughters Cheryl (Michael Connelly), Judyann (Steven Brooks), Jaclyn, Mary (Donald Terry), Kathy (Benjamin Gonzalez) and her great grandchildren; Taylor, Erica, Ty, David, Garrett, and McKenzie; brother James Bryce; and niece Merri Bryce. Patricia was born in Joliet, IL. She spent...
Birgit E Kurber
May 23, 2020
Birgit (Birgie) E. Kurber, age 85, of Frankfort, IL, earned her angel wings in Heaven to be with the Lord on May 23, 2020. Birgie was always a classy, glamorous, social, kind-hearted, and generous woman. She is preceded in death by her treasured parents Arthur and Signe Melin. Birgit is survived by her beloved husband: Daniel L. Kurber, whom she...
Thomas L. Healy
May 22, 2020
Thomas L. Healy, 87, of Matteson for over 50 years, passed away on May 22, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Geneva (Geving), daughter, Risa (David) VanOvermeir, granddaughter, Risa A. VanOvermeir (Steve Perrino), and grandson, Michael VanOvermeir. Preceded in death by their son Kim Douglas Healy in 2009. Thomas was born in Branson, MO to the late William and...
Eleanore Dispensa
May 21, 2020
Eleanore Dispensa, age 94, passed away peacefully on May 21st, 2020 in Frankfort, IL. She was born in Chicago on April 10th, 1926, the daughter of Claudio Corso and Lillian Ruzicka Corso, and was the 6th of 8 children. Eleanore was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend to so many. She truly enjoyed talking to people and listening...
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