John (Jack) F. Dillon
Apr 19, 2021
John F. Dillon (Jack) left us on April 19, 2021 suddenly and at home with his wife. He was 75 and he died as many of us wish and he often said: quickly and painlessly. Born in Joliet, Jack attended school there and continued to Southern Illinois University for his bachelor's degree. He taught school at St. Ray's in Joliet...
William "Bill" Link
Apr 16, 2021
William "Bill" Link, age 90, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021 at his home with his family at his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Gayle (nee Donley), son Christopher, cousin Carol Jurewicz, close friend Kent Norris, many good neighbors in the Ranch Oaks subdivision and his canine companion Darla. He is preceded in...
Margaret A. Jankowski
Apr 15, 2021
Margaret A. "Marge" Jankowski, age 96, of Joliet passed away peacefully with family at her side on April 15, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital, Joliet. Survived by her children; Carol (Dan-deceased) Anderson, Phyllis (Jack) Mahoney, Janet (Jim) Ruettiger, Sandy (Bob) Skerjan and William Jankowski, her grandchildren; Peggy (Darrin) Moore, Doug O'Connor, Gregg (Diane) Mahoney, Nick (Liz) Ruettiger, Karla (fiancé Nick...
Edward D. Flanigan
Apr 9, 2021
Edward D. Flanigan April 28, 1937 – April 9, 2021 Edward "Ed" Flanigan, 83, of Elwood, formerly of Manhattan and Chicago, passed away peacefully at his home on April 9, 2021. Survived by his loving children; Mark, Elizabeth (Robert) Yacobi, Ellen (Robert) Tynor, Kathleen (Daniel) Penwitt, Patrick (Amanda), Matthew (Melissa), Maureen, Martin (Brittney), Joseph (Susan), MaryAnne, and Brian. Loving grandfather...
John "Frank" Quigley
Apr 2, 2021
John F. "Frank" Quigley (October 21, 1925 - April 2, 2021) John F. "Frank" Quigley passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side on Good Friday, April 2, 2021. Born on Oct. 21, 1925, Frank was a lifelong farmer in Wilton Township who resided on his Centennial family farm for his entire life. He was preceded in...
Gary S. Heitman
Apr 2, 2021
Gary S. Heitman, age 66 of Manhattan, IL passed away with family by his side on Friday, April 2, 2021. He is survived by his brother Bob Heitman, daughters Emily Bartlett and Ciara Denton, son Karl, grandchildren Jayden, David, Brandon, Annalise, Jonathon and Vinny. Gary's sister-in-law Patricia also survives. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Gordon and...
Shirley J. Barr
Mar 25, 2021
Shirley J. Barr (nee Smith), age 82, of Manhattan passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her care givers home with loved ones at her side. Survived by her children Laura (Richard) Vanderhei, Michael (Katie) Barr and Chris Barr, grandchildren Tommy and Brian Vanderhei, sister Linda (Wayne) Zatkalik, nephew Paul Deak and great niece McKinley Deak. Preceded in death...
Joy E. Juozaitis
Mar 24, 2021
Joy E. (nee Roarty) Juozaitis, age 70 of Manhattan, passed peacefully at her home with her family around her. She is survived by her husband Michael, her son Edward, of Peoria, her daughters Katherine of Rolling Meadows and Michelle (Michael) Ziesmer of Manhattan, her grandchildren, Marlie, Miranda and Miles, her sisters, Nancy (Trini – deceased) Maestas of Colorado and Patricia...
Dale B. Degrush
Mar 12, 2021
Dale B. DeGrush, age 84, of Mazon, IL passed away on Friday March 12, 2021 at Morris Hospital with his family at his side. Born August 20, 1936 in Mazon. Dale was the son of the late Burnette "Hap" and E. Louise (Misener) DeGrush. He was raised and educated in Mazon attending Mazon Schools and graduating with the class of...
David C. Hurley
Mar 10, 2021
David "Dave" C. Hurley, age 66, of Manhattan, IL passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 10th 2021. He is survived by his sons David (Mary) Hurley, Tony (Katie) Hurley; Grandchildren Keagan, Andrew & Ryan; Siblings Tim Hurley and Tom Hurley; numerous nieces and nephews; and special friends Annie and Bob. He is preceded in death by his parents, Michael and...
Suzanne E. Bogusz
Mar 8, 2021
Suzanne E. Bogusz, age 51, late of Manhattan, passed away Monday March 8, 2021 at the Lakewood Nursing and Rehab Center in Plainfield. She is survived by her mother Sharon nee Eggert Bogusz, three brothers; William (Mary), Michael (Kelly) and Joseph (Lisa), her nephews; Christopher, Andrew, Michael, John, Shawn, Tyler, Blake, Michael, Kameron, Nicholas and Joseph Jr. (Suzanne's Godson) and...
Mary H. Dannon
Mar 7, 2021
Mary H. Dannon, age 72, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Franciscan Village in Lemont, IL. Survived by her sons Christopher Moyano and Xavier Santiago, 5 grandchildren Tyler, Joshua, Averey, Frank and Xavier Jr., 10 siblings and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. Mary was born in Argentina where most of her family still live. Mary came to the...
Gerald G. Clements
Mar 4, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" Clements, age 64, of Manhattan, Il. Passed into heavenly eternity on Thursday, March 4th, 2021 with his loving family at his bedside. He was born and preceded in death by his parents Grady and Jewel Clements of Joliet, Il. On August 1st, 1956. Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Terry (Day) Clements. They met...
Michael E. Gallagher
Mar 2, 2021
Michael Eugene Gallagher, age 48, passed quietly with his family around him on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 in Shorewood. He is survived by his parents Merrilee Gallagher of Ft. Myers FL and Richard (Dee Yehling) Gallagher of Wilmington, three sisters; Traci (John) Curl, Kelly (Brian) Clauson and DeeDee Jandeska, one brother Neil "Mugsy" (Erin) Gallagher, Nieces, Brittany, Grace and Jade,...
Daniel P. Anderson
Feb 28, 2021
Daniel P. Anderson, age 72, of Manhattan formerly of Morris passed away unexpectedly after complications of spinal surgery on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Silver Cross Hospital with his family at his side. Dan is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Carol (nee Jankowski) Anderson, his children David (Samara) Anderson, Jennifer (Kurt) Crater, Jacqueline (Brett) Gould, Peggy (Darrin)...
Anna Mae Morris
Feb 28, 2021
Anna Mae Morris, age 93, late of Manhattan, died Sunday, February 28, 2021. She is survived by daughter Diane Morris, son Jerry (Margie) Morris, granddaughter Allison (Richard) Boomgarden, grandson Daniel Morris and one sister, Marian Bengtson. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Florence Weber Jungles, her husband Milton Morris, infant daughter Donna Rae and brothers, William...
William C. Naedler
Feb 16, 2021
William C. Naedler, age 86, loving husband and proud father of three children and two stepchildren, passed away at home in Elwood, Illinois on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Bill was born December 15, 1934 to William A. and Linda (nee Schwantes) Naedler in Granton, Wisconsin. He graduated from Granton High School in 1953. He married Patricia Gallagher in 1954 and...
Phillip M. Nevills
Feb 11, 2021
Phillip M. Nevills, age 78, of Oak Lawn, passed on February 11, 2021, his wedding anniversary, at Tarzana, CA. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Carol nee Drucker, three daughters; Kristine Nevills, Beth Ann (Michael) Misunas and Evelyn (Michael) Sheckler, four grandchildren; Janelle, Phillip, Harrison and Michael Lee, four sisters; Margaret Nevills, Mary Ellen McCoy, Ann (John)...
Maureen M. Moreno
Feb 8, 2021
Maureen M. Moreno (nee Schofield), age 72, of Manhattan Township, lost her hard-fought battle to lymphoma cancer on Monday, February 8, 2021 with her loving family by her side. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Paul Moreno, children: Daughter Jacqueline Moreno, granddaughter Alexis, great-grandchildren Victoria and Raiden, Daughter Jamie (William) Markunas, grandchildren Grace and Ava, Daughter Rochelle...
David J. Smith
Feb 3, 2021
David J Smith January 10, 1955 – February 3, 2021 David J. Smith, "Big Dave" was a wonderful man that was loved and cherished by his family and friends. He was a fabulous husband, father, grandfather, brother, and an amazing grill master of steaks and corned beef. Dave was born January 10th, 1955 in Joliet, Illinois. As a young adult...
