Donna Marie Podest
Dec 12, 2015
Donna Marie Podest, age 56, of Wilton Center, passed away peacefully with family at her side after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital. Survived by her loving husband of 18 years, Brian, her children, Jack (Kelly) McGreehin and Tyler Podest, two grandchildren, Jackie and Brooklyn McGreehin, three sisters, Sharon Panacchia, Nancy Valenta,...
Darrin M. Jens
Dec 8, 2015
Darrin M. Jens, age 41, of Mundelein, passed away on December 8, 2015 at his home after battling a host of medical issues. He is survived by his mother, Caroline Kennedy, his father, Richard (Annie) Jens, his loving wife, Michelle (nee Dillon) Jens, his children Kloey and Tyler Jens, his brother, Eric (Lara) Jens, his sister, Ashley (John Ray) Connell,...
Michael J. Boyle
Dec 7, 2015
Michael J. Boyle Sr., age 49, of New Lenox, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Monday, December 7, 2015 at his home. He is survived by his mother, Jeanne Boyle (nee Heroux) of Romeoville, his children, Angela (Nate) Rock and Michael J. (Steffani Spizzirri) Boyle Jr. both of New Lenox, four sisters, Dorothy (Mark) THompson of Lombard,...
Margaret H. Flatt
Dec 5, 2015
Margaret H. Flatt (nee Loucks), of Manhattan, passed peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2015 after 101 years, 11 months and 9 days of life. She was born to William and Jennie (Woodcock) Loucks on December 26, 1913. Survived by two daughters; Donna (Bill) Chellios of Manhattan and Marian (Bob) Edmonson of Ottumwa, IA, one son Marlin (Barbara) Flatt of Manhattan,...
Maybelle Welsh
Dec 4, 2015
Maybelle Welsh, age 97, of Manteno formerly of Wilton Center and Manhattan, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Friday, December 4, 2015 at Manteno Springs Assisted Living Center, Manteno. She is survived by her children, Wayne (Debbie) Welsh of Dwight, Dolores (Gary) Shores of Manhattan, Phyllis Petreikis of Kankakee, Katharine (Tom) Manning of Bourbonnais, 17 grandchildren, 23...
Marilyn Klimek
Dec 2, 2015
Marilyn Klimek (nee Schoop), age 83, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. She is survived by her children; Susan (William) Brooks of Wilmington, Elizabeth (James) Quigley of Manhattan, and John (Debbie) Klimek of Elwood, her grandchildren; Kevin, Kathryn, and Robert Nelson, Sarah, Stephen, Matthew (Lindsay) and Andrew Quigley, and Johnny...
John Lester Robbins
Nov 25, 2015
John Lester Robbins, age 95, of Manhattan, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family and beloved caregiver Sophie. Devoted husband of Rita (Martell) and loving father of six, "Les" lived his entire life in rural Manhattan on the family farm. Les and Rita were married for over 74 years. Les was born to David...
Jackie P. Griest
Nov 24, 2015
Jackie P. Griest, age 85, passed away peacefully with family at his side on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at St. Margaret Hospital, Dyer, IN. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Catherine "Myrt" Griest (nee Strohrigl), his children; Tammie (Douglas) Wilson of Crete, Annette (Donald) Dipple of Davenport, IA, Timothy Griest Sr. of Lockport, and Brian (Peggy)...
William Vlahos Sr.
Nov 22, 2015
William Vlahos Sr., Born January 23, 1960. At rest November 22, 2015. A faithful man. Lived vigorously, died peacefully. Beloved of many. Loving son, steadfast brother, doting father and uncle, fiercely loyal friend. A renaissance man. Skilled and self-taught; willing to use his talents to enrich the lives that touched his. A flair for cooking was a joy he shared...
Alice L. Breen
Nov 21, 2015
Alice L. Breen (nee Puhek), age 89, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Sunny Hill Nursing Home, Joliet. Preceded in death by her husband, John J. Breen, her parents, John and Verna Pastornack and her brother, Tom Puhek. She is survived by her four sons; John A. (Marion) Breen, Richard L. (Jane)...
Thomas James Doyle
Nov 16, 2015
Thomas James Doyle, age 63, late of Wilton Twp., passed peacefully at home with his family at his side on Monday, November 16, 2015. He is survived by 1 son Thomas Doyle of Crest Hill, his loving companion for many years Evelyn Stanford, his extended family on Evelyn's side includes 2 sisters-in-law; Patricia (Ronald) Czczecina of Lansing and Katherine (Tony)...
Margaret E. Hanik
Nov 12, 2015
Margaret Hanik, age 96, of New Lenox passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2015 with family at her side at Lexington Health Care Center, Orland Park. Survived by her children, Dolores (Francis) Haley, Jeanne (Michael) Icenogle, Peggy Hanik, and Richard (Carol) Hanik, 4 grandchildren, Laura, Elizabeth, Kenneth and Gregory, 4 great grandchildren, 1 cousin, Walter Pavelchek and numerous nieces...
Alice L. Anderson
Oct 27, 2015
Alice L. Anderson, 93, of Morris, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 27, 2015 at Park Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Morris. Funeral services will be held Friday, October 30, 2015 at 11:00 am at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Morris with Pastor Patrick Lohse officiating. Interment will follow in Saratoga Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 10:00...
Sue A. Cooper
Oct 20, 2015
Sue A. Cooper (Nee Murray), age 69, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. Survived by her daughter, Valerie Vorreyer of Manhattan and her son, Wade (Eva) Cooper of Lansing, her grandchildren, Robert, Edwin, and Lorenzo, her brother Daniel (Laura) Murray, her former husband, Edwin Cooper of Manhattan,...
Jasper And Daisy Tromp
Oct 18, 2015
Jasper and Daisy Tromp, of Joliet, passed away peacefully, an hour apart, with family at their sides on Sunday, October 18, 2015. Jasper was age 90 and Daisy was age 87. They are survived by their children, John (Anita) Tromp, James (Corinne) Tromp, Richard (Judy) Tromp, Scott (Elizabeth) Cheffer, and Charles (Mary) Cheffer, eleven grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, Daisy's brother,...
Dennis Michael Hurley
Oct 10, 2015
Dennis Michael Hurley, of Manhattan, age 58, passed October 10, 2015 at St. Mary Presence Hospital in Kankakee. He is survived by his loving wife Tammy nee Ryan and his adored daughter Leslie Hurley, both of Manhattan, his mother Irma Paul of Texas, his siblings; Jackie (Robert) Lind, Steven (Janelle) Hurley, Tracy (Caryl) Hurley, Ronald (Peggy) Hurley and Jason (Sandy)...
Florene Moncrief
Oct 9, 2015
Florene Moncrief (nee Daly) age 98, of Manhattan, passed away at home with family at her side on Friday, October 9, 2015. She is survived by her son, William "Bill" (Diane) Moncrief and her daughter, Nyla (Lyle) Koenig both of Manhattan, her four granddaughters, Micki (Frank) Walsh of Elwood, Robyn (Frank) Meents of Channahon, Kim (Kris) Gonda of Manhattan, and...
Vicki L. Churnovic
Oct 2, 2015
Vicki Churnovic, 54, of Joliet passed away in her sleep on October 2, 2015. Born October 6, 1960. Preceded in death by her father Jack Matison of Joliet. Vicki is survived by her husband, Robert L. Churnovic of Joliet; her mother, Darlene Matison of Shorewood; her beloved sons, Matthew J. Churnovic and Timothy Robert Churnovic; sisters, Lori (Mark) Gould, Juli...
Marie L. Schleeter
Oct 2, 2015
Marie L. Schleeter (nee Hlavka), age 81, of New Lenox, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Friday, October 2, 2015 at The Parc in Joliet. She is survived by her four step children; David (Ann) Schleeter of CA, Allen Schleeter of FL, Gerald Schleeter of Tinley Park, and Janet Schleeter of Channahon. Three grandchildren, Amy (Tim) Matthews...
Joyce Lee
Sep 29, 2015
Elizabeth "Joyce" Lee, age 77, of Elwood, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia (Dennis Flaum) Lee of Tamarac, FL., her sisters Shirley Rightmire and Gloria Milligan, her nieces; Kristy Cunningham, Vicki Milligan and Peggy Milligan, and her nephew, Dennis (Sue)...
