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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Colonel Jacob Thomas Williams II, retired on July 22, 2024 at the age of 84. A beloved father, brother, mentor, husband, and friend, Jay’s life was a testament to dedication, service, and passion for knowledge.
Born on July 11, 1940 Jay committed his early years to serving his country, in...
Gary Michael McHugh, a dedicated member of the Local #11 Roofers Union, has passed away at the age of 73. Born September 27, 1950, Gary led a fulfilling life filled with hard work and cherished hobbies.
Gary retired from the Local #11 Roofers Union after many years of service, leaving behind a legacy of commitment and professionalism in his work. Outside...
“I am not the richest, smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeed because I keep going, and going, and going!
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Paul Joseph Lukacek, 70, of Worth, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024 surrounded by family.
Paul was born on January 8, 1954 to Joseph and Shirley Lukacek in Worth, Illinois. He was a lifelong resident of Worth, marrying Elizabeth Gedmin in 1975 and bringing home their three children, Jane, Phillip and Emily.
Known to many people as Uncle Paul, Mr. Paul,...
Joanne passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on November 29, 1946, Joanne lived a full life surrounded by loved ones. She had a passion for numbers as an accountant but found true happiness in the simple moments, such as vacationing with her family and playing games together. Her laughter, strength...
Jean Marie LaChapelle (nee McLaughlin), age 79, At rest on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.Jean is preceded in death by her husband, Orrin LaChapelle and her parents, Julia and Lawrence McLaughlin.She is survived by her daughter, Gina (Steve) Kuehn; grandsons, Justin and Ryan Kuehn; and her sisters, Eileen Ruggiero and Patricia (Don) Bodziak.In lieu of flowers, donations in Jean's name to...
Dorothy J. Capiz (Jungers), age 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 in Winfield, IL. “Dottie” is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Frances Jungers, and her stepson, Bryant Capiz. She is survived by her husband, Raymond Capiz; sons, Louis Rios (Kathleen) of Plainfield IL, Shawn Rios of Chicago, IL, her stepson Steven Capiz (Skyler) of...
Gilbert Lamar Niznik, age 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 4, 2024 in Plainfield, Illinois. Born on July 29th, 1931, in Joliet, Illinois, Gilbert was the beloved son of Loretta and Gordon Niznik.
He was preceded in death by his son, Chris Niznik; siblings, Gordon, and Ernest. Gilbert was a devoted husband, married for 58 years to his beloved wife,...
Elaine M. Kane (nee Schmednecht)
Age 92 of Joliet, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 23, 2024.
Born and raised in Joliet, Elaine worked at the Joliet Arsenal for a number of years until she met and married Mr. Frank Kane. Together they made a home and raised their family. After her children had grown, she then worked in...
Charles "Chuck" Lynden Sibley,73,a loyal member of VFW Post 5819, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2024. He was known for his charismatic personality, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew him. Chuck started his over-the-road truck driving experience in the mid-'90s, traversing the highways and byways of the United States. Through his journeys, he witnessed the breathtaking...
Joseph Ostrega Jr., left a lasting impact on the lives of his loved ones and colleagues. Born on June 12, 1966, Joseph's journey reached its end on February 7, 2024. He will be remembered for his dedication to his work, his kind soul, and his various hobbies and interests.
Joseph's professional accomplishments as a Mechanical Engineer were a testament to his...
Patricia Ann Shannon, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.
She is survived by her mother, Margaret “Peg” Shannon; son, James (Breanne) Shannon; daughter, Rachel Burd; sister, Cat Shannon; brothers, Jim (Tara) Shannon, Tom (Sue) Shannon; nephews, Kyle (Alyssa) Shannon, Aidan Shannon and Evan Shannon; great-nephew, Luke Shannon; and grandson, Nathaniel Shannon.
Preceded in death by her...
Pamela S. Reed, age 68, at rest on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Lightways Hospice in Joliet.
Pamela is survived by her brother, Jeffrey W. (Carol) Reed; nephew, Sam J. (Kim) Reed; niece, Taylor (Jordan Griffin) Reed; great-niece and nephews, Victoria Reed and Reagan Reed and Jaxson Reed; special friends, Terri O’Connell and Connie Rice.
Preceded in death by...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Angelica E. Komperda, a beloved mother, sister, daughter, and friend. Angelica,41, was born on July 14, 1982, in Gorlice, Poland, and departed from this world on November 30, 2023, after bravely fighting a two-year battle with cancer.
Angelica leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and unwavering strength....
On Monday, November 13, 2023, Yuri Pavel Botz, a proud United States Army Veteran, passed away. Born on September 11, 1968, Yuri lived a life dedicated to serving his country and making a positive impact on the world around him. With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we say farewell to a beloved son, brother, father, and friend.Yuri's passing leaves a...
Mary Terese Stadelman (nee Magruder), age 73, at rest on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
Mary Terese was preceded in death by her parents, Patrick Gerald and Mary Agnes (Fitzpatrick) Magruder and a brother, Paul Magruder. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Ron; her daughter, Erin Shannon Dodge; her granddaughter, Justine Elizabeth Dodge both of Fox River...
Rose Prince (nee Gulino), age 91, born into eternal life on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
Rose is preceded in death by her husband, Ewell Dean Prince (2014); parents, Samuel and Marie Gulino; grandson, Russell Dean Prince Jr.; brothers, Michael (Isabel) Gulino Sr. and Leonard (Catherine) Gulino; sisters, Marianne (Earl) Riemer and Margaret (Salvatore) Plaia.
Survived...
Susan M. Trepel
“Susie”
Age 67 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 10, 2023 with family by her side at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.
Born June 8, 1956 in Joliet. Susie was a loving mother, sister and daughter. She supported herself and her two daughters later in her life....
Angela H. Cook (nee Memoli), age 84, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023.
Angela is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Donald C. Cook; and her parents, Luciano and Elsie Memoli.
Survived by her sons, Jeffrey (Kelly) Cook of Joliet, IL, Patrick (Suzanne) Cook of Huntley, IL and Michael (Tammy)...
Earl Crockett Montgomery III, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023.
Earl is survived by his children, Mary Lee Sasser, Margaret (Bob) Basile and Michael (Kristin) Montgomery; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Linda (Craig) Lee; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Preceded in death by his wife, Margaret, his father, Earl Sr. and his...
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