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Obituaries
Ruth Ann Everts
Jan 5, 2024
Age 92 of Diamond, Illinois, formerly of Lockport, Illinois, died Friday, January 5, 2024 at Park Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Morris, Illinois.
Born June 10, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, Ruth was a daughter of James and Hazel (Knupp) Drnec. She was raised and educated in Coal City and graduated from Coal City High School with the Class of 1949. On...
Rich Fenoglio
Apr 21, 2024
Age 81 of Goose Lake and formerly of Rockdale, Illinois, passed away Sunday evening, April 21, 2024 at Ascension Saint Mary Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois.
Rich's life journey began in Joliet where he graduated from Joliet Catholic High School with the Class of 1960. On October 6, 1962, he exchanged vows with Judy Paracsi at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rockdale....
Patricia Sayers
Apr 21, 2024
Age 94 of Coal City, Illinois, passed away Sunday, April 21, peacefully surrounded by family.
Patricia was born in South Wilmington, Illinois to Josephine (Bottino) and Cyril Finn. Her formative years were spent in South Wilmington, and she went on to attend Gardner South Wilmington High School. On May 5, 1951, Pat married Norman Sayers and they made their home in...
Ronald "Shoe" Sjostrom
Apr 20, 2024
Age 76 of Coal City, Illinois died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Illinois.
Born on July 26, 1947, in Pana, Illinois, Ronald Johnathon was the son of Richard John and Pearl (LeCocq) Sjostrom. His roots were woven through Morris and Verona, Illinois where he embraced his education, graduating from Mazon High School with the...
Barbara A. Manthey
Apr 16, 2024
Age 88 of University Park, Illinois, formerly of New York, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.
Born March 4, 1936 in Bronx, New York, Barbara was the only child of George and Margaret (Buckley) Vidulich. She was raised and educated in Flushing, New York and would eventually relocate to University Park. Barbara worked as a bartender for many years, including...
Mary Lou Bennington
Apr 10, 2024
Mary Lou BenningtonAge 77 of Morris, Illinois, died Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at the Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet, Illinois.Born September 27, 1946 in La Salle, Illinois, Mary Louise was a daughter of James and Angela (Ratkiewicz) Donnelly. She was raised and educated in La Salle and graduated from La Salle Peru High School with the Class of 1964. Mary...
Danny M. Polniazek
Apr 9, 2024
Age 76 of Wilmington, Illinois, formerly of Joliet, Illinois died Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.Born September 5, 1947 in Joliet, Daniel Matthew was a son of Chester and Margaret (Marolt) Polniazek. He was raised and educated in Joliet, graduated from Joliet Central High School with the Class of 1965, and attended Joliet Junior...
Joan Ryan
Apr 9, 2024
(nee Pantaleone)
Age 97 of Coal City, Illinois, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at The Arc Nursing Home in Dwight, Illinois.
Born December 9, 1926 in Coal City, Joan Marietta was a daughter of James Pantaleone and Madeline (Marietta) Pantaleone-Burla. She was raised and educated in Coal City and graduated from Coal City High School with the Class of 1944....
Cayden James Edders
Apr 4, 2024
The six month old son of Brian Edders and McKayla Olinger, died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at his home.He is survived by his parents, Brian and McKayla of Wilmington; maternal grandparents, Utah, Jr. and Amy Olinger of Saltville, and maternal great grandmother, Mary Olinger, all of Saltville, Virginia; aunts and uncles: John (Kristen) Edders of Orland Park, Illinois,...
Sharon Vercelli
Mar 31, 2024
Age 82 of Wilmington, Illinois, died Sunday, March 31, 2024 at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born February 10, 1942 in Joliet, Illinois, Sharon Louise was the daughter of Elmer and Kathryn (Drake) Rub. Sharon's journey began in Wilmington, where she was raised and educated. Sharon graduated from Wilmington High School in 1960 and went on to attend beauty school....
Michael "Mikey" Rich, Jr.
Mar 30, 2024
Age 53 of Joliet, Illinois, died Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet.
Born April 20, 1970 in Joliet, Michael Dale was the son of Michael Rich Sr. and Bernadette (Lake) Nealis. He was raised in Joliet and attended Joliet schools. Mikey was a cabinet maker by trade, working for Romar Cabinet Makers for six years and...
Linnea Mary Buban
Mar 30, 2024
Age 82, of Godley, Illinois, peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet, Illinois.Born on November 27, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, Linnea Mary was the daughter of Frank Stanley and Lottie (Cichy) Hudziak. Her formative years were spent in Chicago until her family relocated to Braidwood during her seventh grade. She completed her education...
Lisa Dome
Mar 28, 2024
Age 53 of Wilmington, Illinois passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 28, 2024 as the result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Born December 7, 1970 in Berwyn, Illinois, Lisa Marie is a daughter of Edward and Patricia (Meier) Bednar of Downers Grove. She spent her formative years in Downers Grove, graduating from Downers Grove South High School in...
Weylen Rae Cadorette
Mar 28, 2024
Age 9 of Wilmington, Illinois passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 28, 2024 as the result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Born March 20, 2015 in Morris, Illinois, Weylen is the daughter of Emily Dome of Wilmington and Thomas Cadorette of Waterman, Illinois. She was a bright and enthusiastic 3rd-grade student at Stevens Intermediate School in Wilmington where her...
Marjorie “Margie” Mahler
Mar 27, 2024
Age 86 of Gardner, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at her home. Born July 8, 1937 in Kankakee, Illinois, Marjorie Delores was the first child of Edward and Vivian (McComb) Malek. She was raised and educated in Gardner, graduated from Gardner South Wilmington High School with the Class of 1955, and later attended Joliet Junior College. On June 29,...
Rick Olson
Mar 27, 2024
Age 68 and a lifelong resident of Morris, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. After a courageous battle with cancer, Rick was in peace at home, surrounded by family.
Rick's journey through life was marked by dedication, love, and selflessness.
Born October 27, 1955 in Morris, Richard Craig was a son of Marvin “Jake” and Elizabeth “Betty” (Clennon) Olson. A...
Joyce Joanne Rodriguez
Mar 25, 2024
Age 70 of Elwood, Illinois, formerly of Burbank, Illinois, died Monday, March 25, 2024 at the Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet, Illinois.
Born December 7, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, Joyce was the daughter of Robert and Betty (Hope) Johnson. She was raised and educated in Chicagoland and graduated from Reavis High School in Burbank. On September 25, 1976, Joyce married Daniel...
Denna Gallegos
Mar 24, 2024
Age 46 of Joliet, Illinois, died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois.Born Janaury 6, 1978 in Joliet, Denna was a daughter of Daniel Hendrix and Peggy Gallegos. She was raised and educated in Joliet where she attended Joliet schools. Denna was a loving mother to her children and...
Ronald D. Taylor
Mar 24, 2024
Age 75 of Carbon Hill, Illinois died Sunday evening, March 24, 2024, at his home with family at his side.Born March 24, 1949, in Pope County, Illinois, Ronald Dale was a son of Cecil and Kate (Thomas) Taylor. Growing up in Pope County, he graduated from Golconda High School as part of the Class of 1967. Following his graduation, Ronald...
Eileen C. Newcomb
Mar 20, 2024
Age 82 of Joliet, Illinois, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at her home in the company of family.
Born January 14, 1942 in Chicago, Eileen was a daughter of James Meridy and Eileen Caroline (Boquest) Rambow.
Throughout her 82 years of life, Eileen found joy in all sports and delighted in the arts of sewing and cooking. However, it was...
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