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Jeanie Ann Bergeson
May 30, 1957 – October 18, 2024
Jeanie Ann Bergeson, 67, of New Lenox, IL passed away at 6:05 PM Friday, October 18, at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, IL.
She was born on May 30, 1957 in Joliet, IL to George and Belva (Revels) Bergeson. Jeanie was an acclaimed musician and worked as a pianist, organist and violinist....
William B. Ellinger
Age 75, passed away suddenly Monday October 14, 2024 at his home.
Survived by his daughter Deanna (Billy) Chapman; son Damen (Rachel) Ellinger; grandchildren Jacob, Vivian and Elijah Chapman and Edison Ellinger; siblings Kathy Ellinger, Mark Ellinger and Terri Ellinger. Numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his spouse Linda Ellinger; parents Leymoine and Mary (Bucciferro) Ellinger; one brother...
Mary Ann Clennon, 86, died peacefully at home in Joliet IL September 26th, 2024. Born to Nicholas and Margaret (nee Salata) Kirincich January 4th,1938 in Joliet IL. She is survived by her daughters, Maggie Clennon Reberg and Maureen Clennon, granddaughter Grace Reberg, brother Nicholas (Betty) Kirincich, sisters Christy (Richard deceased ) Boban and Patricia (William deceased ) Frescura. Also many...
Clifford J. Theobald
Age 76, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Lightways Hospice Home.
Survived by his loving wife Susann (Persha) Theobald; two sons Tim (Lori) Theobald and Jeff (Jo Lynn) Theobald; grandchildren Tyler, Emilee, Kayla, Kelsey, Madalynn and Ryan; one brother Carl (Carol) Theobald. Numerous cousins, nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by his parents Frank A. and Frances...
Judith (Miller) Rogers passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Lightways Hospice Care in Joliet. Judi was born in Joliet, IL on November 4, 1943, the daughter of Arthur Miller and Rose (Ellena) Miller Freeman.
Judi is survived by her loving family. Her children Deborah (Shawn) Bredesen and David (Suzanne Meshkati) Rogers. Her grandchildren Sarah and Ryan Bredesen, and...
Marguerite F. Greenfield "Marge"
Nee: Nagle
Age 83, passed away peacefully Thursday September 12, 2024 at Lightways Hospice Home.
Devoted and loving mother of Mary (Andrew) Feldhaus, Susan (Jim) Batis and Maureen (Jose) Centeno; grandmother of Danielle, Aaron (Monica), Brian, Allyson (Aaron), Abigail (Joe), Mitchell (Summer), Olivia, Maggy and Sydney; great grandmother to Ava, J.D., Hawthorne, Lake, Lane, Audrey and Easton. Numerous nieces...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Y. Gutierrez on September 7th, 2024, at the age of 70.
Sharon was born to the late Harold and Christene Ellis (Rousey) in Key West, Florida on February 9th, 1954. She was the middle sibling to Diane Sasser, Harold Jonathon Ellis, James (Denise) Ellis, and Robert Ellis. She became...
Larry Sanders
Age 85, passed away Friday September 6, 2024 at the Parc of Joliet.
Survived by his son Gerald (Linda) Sanders; daughter Lisa (Joe) Ledesma; seven grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his wife Mildred (Orasco) Sanders; one son James (Gordo) Sanders; parents Vernon Coleman and Floyce (Stewart) Sanders and one brother Charles Sanders.
Born in Kosciusko,...
Billy Carl Masters
Age 81, passed away peacefully, Wednesday September 4, 2024 at home, with family by his side.
Survived by his loving wife of 60 years Diana (Elrod) Masters; children Edward (Heather) Masters, Larry Masters, Michael Masters and Sonya (Steve) DiNardo; grandchildren Monica, Jennifer, Bryan, Justin, Zulema, Bianca, Leylah, Mikey, Amira, Aaron, Courtney, Anthony, Amanda and Sara; 19 great grandchildren; one...
Thaddeus E. "Gene" Rapsin, 75, passed away on August 25, 2024, peacefully in his home in Surprise, AZ, surrounded by family. Born on September 15, 1948, in Neustadt, Germany, Gene dedicated 36 years of service as a machine operator and union shop steward at Caterpillar Tractor on McDonough n St in Joliet, IL, before retiring. Never one to sit still,...
Richard L. Weese Jr.
“Ricky”
Age 40, passed away suddenly, Wednesday August 21, 2024. Born in Joliet and was a lifelong resident.
Survived by his mother Andrea (Carik) Weese; sisters Michelle Weese and Angela (Brandon) Mason; maternal grandmother Atheline Carik; nieces Brittany, Hailey and Morgan; nephew Jeremy. Numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends also survive.
Preceded in death by his father Richard L. Weese...
Margaret Jane Wringer
Nee: Coder
Age 80, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 13, 2024, with her family by her side.
Survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Harold Wringer; one daughter Kimberly (Bob) Witt; two granddaughters Allyson and Madalyn Witt; two sisters Janet Coder and Linda Rettko. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by her parents Herman and Mary (Richards)...
Donald Paul Fodor, age 59, passed away on Saturday August 3, 2024 with his brother Dwayne who was his constant companion, friend, and caregiver by his side.
Donald was born on August 16, 1964 to the late Francis (2011) and Mildred (Groark) (2016) in Joliet, IL.
Donald loved fishing and wrestling and would attend live wrestling events whenever possible.
In addition to his...
Margaret Mary Lynch (nee Russell) 1939-2024
Margaret “Peggi”, beloved wife of John M. “Jack” Lynch and dedicated mother and grandmother, 85, of Plainfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024. She was loving, caring, kind, and vibrant, and left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her.
Peggi was born in Joliet, Illinois on May 17, 1939, to James and Margaret...
Sarah Freehauf, a beloved soul who brought joy and light wherever she went, passed away suddenly on July 21, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and warmth. Born on May 6, 1980, in Joliet, IL, Sarah's presence impacted the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Sarah's mischievous spirit shone through in her career at ExxonMobil Refinery,...
James (Jim) Francis Harrigan
1942 to 2024
James (Jim) passed away from this life in Santa Clara, CA on July 14, 2024, surrounded by the love and prayers of his family and friends from near and far. He was born October 18, 1942 to William F and Margaret H (nee Ruettiger) Harrigan of Joliet, IL.
Growing up with his four siblings in Joliet...
Kathleen Marie Johnson, 46, of Shorewood, IL passed away on July 10, 2024 after a battle with cancer. Kathleen was born on November 19, 1977 to Helen & Larry Johnson.
After Kathleen graduated from Romeoville High School in 1995, she studied a variety of subjects including psychology and human resources. She held a degree in human resources management from Lewis University...
Jack F. Daly passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 6th 2024 in Joliet, IL at the age of 77.
Jack was the loving husband of Lynne (Hutcheson) Daly, father of Ken (Anita) Daly, Sarah (Sean) Van Gundy, Mike (Tina Trout) Daly, Suzy (Nate) Lowden, and Tim (Kelly) Daly. He was the loving grandfather to Carolyn and Emma...
Margaret Helen Comstock (nee Drotar) age 98, late of Joliet, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2024.
Marge was born on November 22nd,1925 in Campbell, Ohio. She grew up during the Great Depression, moved to Chicago as a young woman to attend Nursing school where she met her husband John Leo Comstock (late January 8, 2000).
Marge worked nights as an RN...
Harold Robertson was born on Dec 4 1965 from his loving mother Carmen Morges in Puerto Rico he passed away suddenly on June 21, 2024 at the age of 58 years old. He was a family orientated man who was married to his wife Debbie Robertson of 37 years.
He was a son, father, brother, uncle, cousin, grandfather & friend to...
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