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Jackie P.  Griest

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)...

Mildred C. Flanagan

Mildred C. Flanagan

Sep 23, 2015

Mildred C. (nee Riley) Flanagan, age 72, of Manhattan, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet. She is survived by her children, Brenda Tanner of Ottawa, Mary Robin (David) Nelson of Crest Hill, Wanda Flanagan of Manhattan, John D. Flanagan Jr. of Manhattan, nine grandchildren; Jennifer, Robert,...

William H. Heisner

William H. Heisner

Sep 22, 2015

William H. Heisner "Bill", age 54, of Peotone, passed away unexpectedly as a result of an automobile accident on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. He is survived by his four brothers; Bernard (Susan) of Fairview Heights, John Of Onarga, Kent (Karen) and Dean both of Peotone and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Melvin J. and Ester...

Eugene Osmus

Eugene Osmus

Sep 12, 2015

Eugene Osmus, age 88, of Manhattan, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Yvonne (nee Hill) Osmus, his daughter, Karen (James) Gentile of Manhattan, one son, Kevin Osmus of Joliet, two sisters, Betty Herbst and Judy Bunte, both of Manhattan, two grandchildren, Ryan and Charles...

Daniel Rohland

Daniel Rohland

Sep 11, 2015

Daniel L. Rohland, age 64, passed away on September 11, 2015 surrounded by his family at Presence St. Mary's Hospital, Kankakee. Daniel was born July 7, 1951 in Joliet. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl F. and Esther L. Rohland of Manhattan. Surviving are his children Ethan (Courtney) Rohland, and Katie (Andrew) Gonia; granddaughter Brianna Rohland; brothers...

Donald Hunt

Donald Hunt

Sep 10, 2015

Donald Hunt, age 68, passed away unexpectedy on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years Rebecca (nee Kescik), his son, Donald Jr. of Manhattan, one sister, Corinne (Bob) Ufferman, one brother-in-law Tony Serge, two sisters-in-law Karen (John) Ramirez and Holly (Jim) Horrell, very close family friends Stephanie (Tom) Gajdorus...

Kent W. Heatherwick

Kent W. Heatherwick

Sep 4, 2015

Kent W. Heatherwick, age 66, of Kankakee, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at Presence St Mary's Hospital in Kankakee. He is survived by his son Adam (Shauna) Heatherwick of Wilmington and Andrew Heatherwick of Lena, IL, three grandchildren; Randee, Reese, and Grace, two brothers, Alan (Beverley-2013) Heatherwick, and Lane (Linda) Heatherwick, one niece and two nephews. Preceded in death...

John H. Major Jr.

John H. Major Jr.

Aug 26, 2015

John H. Major Jr., age 95, of Orland Park formerly of Warrensburg passed away peacefully with family at his side at Smith Crossing on Wednesday, August 26, 2015. He is survived by three daughters Barbara Runty of Manhattan, Shirley Ann (Donald Larry) Wennlund of Mokena, Marilyn "Sue" (Bill) Splitgerber of Florida, one son John (Mary Lou) Major III of Frankfort,...

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