OBITUARIES
Agnes L. Scott
Oct 5, 2022
Agnes L. Scott (nee Tomlianovich) entered our Heavenly Father’s Kingdom peacefully on October 5, 2022. Survived by her loving daughters, Theresa Zak, Cecilia Scott-Stanfel and Mary Frances (Stephen) Matichak; granddaughters, Nicole (Anthony) Marzano, Gina (Liz) Brooks-Zak, Elizabeth Stanfel and Alexandra Scott; great-grand-children, Nora Marzano, Atticus and Florence Brooks-Zak; brothers, Phillip Tomlianovich and Deacon Louis (Pamela); nephews, Matthew (Jennifer) and...
Horace Fielding Piersol Jr.
Oct 1, 2022
Horace Fielding “Pharez” Piersol, Jr.
September 16, 1947 – October 1, 2022
Horace Fielding “Pharez” Piersol Jr. was born in the fall of 1947 to Horace Fielding Piersol and Betty Jane Ward Piersol. Horace grew up on the West side of Chicago. He was a true Chicagoan who loved the city, and he loved his childhood home on 13th...
Lawrence E. Kambic
Sep 27, 2022
Lawrence Edward Kambic, age 85, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 27 2022 at Lightways Hospice in Joliet. Larry was born in Joliet, IL on October 26, 1936. He attended Joliet Junior College and Washington University in St. Louis, MO.
Larry leaves behind his sons Kurt, Keith (Laura), son-in-law Mark Berman, six grandchildren: Justin (Brittnae), Jonathan (Violet), Zachary (Amanda),...
Patricia A. Sciarine
Sep 24, 2022
Patricia A. Sciarine
Nee: Revels
Age 71, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center.
Survived by her loving husband Thomas Sciarine; two children Lori (Eric) Cromey and Eric Sciarine; one grandson Benjamin Cromey. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by her parents Eugene and Ruth (Barton) Revels and one...
Theodore Zelinski
Sep 21, 2022
Theodore Zelinski
Age 90, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Advent Health Hospital in Bolingbrook.
Survived by his children Joseph (Donna) Zelinski, Linda (Randy) Bowers, Steven (Debra) Zelinski and James (Shannon) Zelinski; grandchildren Brent (Tammy) Zelinski, Jill (Ryan) Cooper, Beth (Joe) Williams, Renee (mike) Rose, Tina Bowers, Robert (Ashley) Bowers, Nicholas Zelinski, Stephanie Zelinski, Nathan Zelinski...
Joel D. Porcaro
Sep 13, 2022
Joel D. Porcaro
Age 75, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center, surrounded by his family.
Survived by his wife Julie (Krzywanos) Porcaro; one daughter Alexandra E. Porcaro; one son Joseph L. (Neringa Vartavicius and her daughter Olivija) Porcaro; a precious grandson expected in 4 weeks; sisters Catherine Linda Porcaro and Barbara (Steven) Cannistra;...
Belva Bergeson
Sep 4, 2022
Belva Lois (Revels) Bergeson
July 30, 1925 ~ September 4, 2022 (age 97)
Belva Lois Bergeson, 97, of New Lenox, Illinois passed away at 9 PM Sunday, September 4, at Rock Run Place in Joliet, IL.
She was born on July 30, 1925 in Loretta, Wisconsin to Albert and Maude (Church) Revels. She married George Edward Bergeson on...
Dennis W. Beallis
Sep 2, 2022
Dennis W. Beallis
Age 80, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center.
Survived by his High School sweetheart, whom he married in 1961, Carol (Coldwater) Beallis; two daughters Lori (Monte) Buell and Lynn (John) Czajkowski; granddaughters Stephanie (John “Jay” Bell) and Staci Czajkowski; great grandchildren Leila, Charlie and John Jr. “JJ” Bell. Numerous nieces,...
Nancy Subar
Aug 27, 2022
Nancy Subar Obituary
Nancy (nee Garrone) Subar, age 77, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, due to advanced Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Joliet on September 20, 1944, Nancy was the daughter of Theresa (nee Giacobbe) and Frank Garrone, Sr. She graduated from St. Francis Academy in 1962 and worked at Argonne National Laboratory. After marrying Emery (Bill) Subar,...
Geraldine A. Kennedy
Aug 20, 2022
Geraldine A. Kennedy “Geri”
Nee: Dwyer
Age 70, passed away Saturday August 20, 2022 at the Cottages of New Lenox.
Survived by her two children Laura (Travis) Broadwell and Joseph (Judi Gollick) Broadwell Jr; sisters Lou Ann Pleshe and Mary Beth Velleux; one brother Joseph Dwyer; her special someone for many years Ronnie Wortman; dearest best lifelong friend...
Stephen J. Howicz
Aug 18, 2022
Stephen J. Howicz Age 80 of Plainfield, IL.
Passed away peacefully on August 18, 2022, with Family by his side.
Stephen was the loving Husband of the Late Ruth Howicz.
Loving brother to the Late Janet Wojciechowicz, Late Leona Miskovic (Howicz),
Late Charlotte Van (Howicz) .
Cherished father of Luanne (Charles) Bickel, Mary (Bob) Malan, Stephanie Roehn, Loving...
Nancy Lee Stark
Aug 10, 2022
Nancy L. Stark
Nee: Attaway
Age 85, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Sunnyhill Nursing Home.
Survived by her children John (Karla) Stark, Robert (Catherine) Stark, Sue Porrass and Mark (Julie) Stark; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; one brother Richard (Gwen) Attaway and one sister Sandy (Dave) Bancroft.
Preceded in death by her husband John F....
James H. O'Neill Jr.
Aug 2, 2022
James H. O'Neill, Jr.
James H. O’Neill, Jr.
Age 84 of Romeoville, IL, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 with his family by his side.
Born October 9, 1937 in Chicago, IL, Jim was a son of James H. and Lillian (Née Raske) O’Neill, Sr. He was a graduate of Mt. Carmel High School and married Carol Dutkanych on...
Mary Lou Field-Wirt
Jul 31, 2022
Mary Lou Field-Wirt
Nee: Neverman
Age 88, passed away Sunday July 31, 2022 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center.
Survived by her beloved husband Leon Wirt; devoted children Dennis (Stephanie) Field; Judy (Martin) Potorny; daughter-in-law Kim Field; son-in-law Scott (Sheila) Johnson, step daughter Marti (Doug) Wood; beloved grandchildren Curt Phillips, Sarah (Toby) Doherty, Suzanne Field, Cameron...
Patricia Croft
Jul 30, 2022
Patricia J. Croft
Nee: Mayberry
Age 77, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 30, 2022.
Survived by her daughter Tammy J. Schwartz; granddaughters Allyson K. Schwartz and Erin R. Litchfield; one sister Deanna Trentz.
Preceded in death by her husband Richard L. Croft; parents Frank and Cora (Mayberry) McDermott; two brothers Robert and Eddy McDermott.
Born in...
Lynn A. Thomas
Jul 29, 2022
Lynn A. Thomas
Nee: LaBorence
Age 79, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 at Sunnyhill Nursing Home.
Survived by three sons James (Linda) Thomas, Tom Thomas and Tim Thomas; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her husband James Thomas; one son William (Debbie) Thomas and her parents.
Born in Joliet, a lifelong Joliet/Crest...
Darrell D. Parrish
Jul 20, 2022
Darrell D. Parrish
Age 88, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Lightways Hospice Home, with his family by his side.
Survived by two children Virginia “Ginger” (Stanley) Wisnieski and James “Bobby” (Myra) Parrish; grandchildren Stacy (Lacy) Wagner, Brad Wisnieski, Jessica Parrish, and Darrell (Renee) Parrish; great grandchildren Spencer Parrish, Abigail Parrish, Carter Wagner, Molly Wagner and Allison Parrish. Numerous...
Jeanne T. Ciancanelli
Jul 13, 2022
Jeanne Therese Ciancanelli “My prayer to the world is to be kind to everyone—to always make someone smile.” And so she did, time and time again.
On an ordinary summer day, July 13, 2022, the not-so-ordinary Jeanne Ciancanelli decided it was time to make her exit. She hung up her coat to begin her third and final act. We, her...
