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Dolores Johnson “Boo” Age 81 of Mazon, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 24, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. Born May 26, 1938 in Morris, Illinois, Dolores Eleanor was a daughter of Gerald and Evelyn (Maier) Misener. She was raised and educated in Morris; graduated from St. Angela Academy, and went on to attend St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing in LaSalle. On September 5, 1959, Dolores married Arvid Maurice “Maurie” Johnson in St. Patrick...

Dolores Johnson “Boo” Age 81 of Mazon, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 24, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. Born May 26, 1938 in Morris, Illinois, Dolores Eleanor was a...

Erwin Goodwin Wesley Township

Erwin B. Goodwin Age 89 of Wesley Township, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Born August 21, 1930 in Ritchie, Erwin Brock was a son of the late Philip and Myrtle Brock-Goodwin. He was raised in Wilmington, and graduated from Peotone High School. On December 20, 1953 Erwin married Marlene Ann Gill at her Grandma Gill’s farm in Green Garden Township. In the beginning of their marriage Erwin was serving in the United States Army which led...

Erwin B. Goodwin Age 89 of Wesley Township, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Born August 21, 1930 in Ritchie, Erwin Brock was a son of the late Philip...

Mary Jo Pulaski Wilmington

Mary Jo Pulaski Age 82 of Wilmington, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Born August 26, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, Mary Josephine was a daughter of Robert Richard and Josephine Marie (Connors) Roth. She was raised and educated in Chicago. On July 3, 1959 Mary Jo married Richard Pulaski in Mt. Greenwood. He preceded her in death on July 27, 2003. Mary Jo served as her daughters' Girl Scout Leader, and was a member of St. Rose Catholic...

Mary Jo Pulaski Age 82 of Wilmington, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Born August 26, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, Mary Josephine was a daughter of...

Kevin Orr Wilmington

Kevin Michael Orr Age 37 of Wilmington, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Born July 10, 1982 in Euless, Texas, Kevin is a son of Michael J. Orr and Julie (nee Forsythe) Boris. He was raised and educated in Wilmington and graduated from Wilmington High School with the Class of 2000. Kevin worked as a sheet metal worker in the HVAC industry before entering into the United States Army, where he served in Afghanistan. Following his honorable discharge, he...

Kevin Michael Orr Age 37 of Wilmington, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Born July 10, 1982 in Euless, Texas, Kevin is a son of Michael J. Orr and Julie (nee...

Lillie Flaynik Wilmington

Lillie E. Flaynik Age 82 of Wilmington and formerly of Joliet, passed away Monday evening, May 19, 2020 at Salem Village. Born August 10, 1937 in Joliet, Illinois, Lillie Ellen was a daughter of Roy M. and Bernice (nee Hendrickson) Herr. She was raised and educated in Joliet. Lillie worked as a CNA and held employment at the Joliet Terrace. Lillie was fond of traveling when she could, and enjoyed spending time in her garden. Survivors include her daughters:...

Lillie E. Flaynik Age 82 of Wilmington and formerly of Joliet, passed away Monday evening, May 19, 2020 at Salem Village. Born August 10, 1937 in Joliet, Illinois, Lillie Ellen was a...

Ida Smith Wilmington

Ida Smith Age, 79 of Wilmington and formerly of Chicago passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at AMITA Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Born December 13, 1940 in Chicago, Ida was a daughter of Olinto and Maria Campana. She was raised and educated in Chicago, where she met her husband, Bill Smith. They were married on April 23, 1960. Ida was employed by Weigh Right Scale Company in Joliet as a bookkeeper and accountant, and was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church in...

Ida Smith Age, 79 of Wilmington and formerly of Chicago passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at AMITA Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. Born December 13, 1940 in Chicago, Ida was a...

Richard Harden Wilmington

Richard Harden “Rick” Age 54 of Wilmington passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Wilmington. Born July 4, 1965 in Chicago, Richard Jason was a son of Charles Harden, Sr. and Grace Alice Lehmann. He was raised and educated in Chicago and graduated from Thomas Kelly High School with the Class of 1983. Rick owned and operated Breeze-Air Heating and Air Conditioning in Wilmington. He was proud to own his company and was a dedicated, hard worker. Rick was a member of...

Richard Harden “Rick” Age 54 of Wilmington passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Wilmington. Born July 4, 1965 in Chicago, Richard Jason was a son of Charles Harden,...

Melvina Cobb-Long Gardner

Melvina Cobb-Long Age 94 of Chicago Heights and formerly of Gardner, passed away Thursday evening, May 14, 2020 at her home. Born May 1, 1926 in Decatur, Illinois, Melvina was educated in Bloomington at the Soldiers and Sailors Home until moving to Wilmington, Wesley Township. She then relocated to Morris, where she went on to graduate from Morris Community High School with the Class of 1945. Melvina worked at the William Fox Center in Dwight as a Mental...

Melvina Cobb-Long Age 94 of Chicago Heights and formerly of Gardner, passed away Thursday evening, May 14, 2020 at her home. Born May 1, 1926 in Decatur, Illinois, Melvina was educated in...

Shirley Carls Bloomington

Shirley M. Carls Age 82 of Bloomington, Illinois, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. Born November 24, 1937 in Colburn, Wisconsin, Shirley was a daughter of Leo and Mary (nee Virba) Welbes. She was raised and educated in El Paso, and graduated from El Paso Gridley High School. Shirley went on to marry Loren "Buddy" Carls, and he preceded her in death. Shirley and Buddy lived in Pontiac for many years, and made their home...

Shirley M. Carls Age 82 of Bloomington, Illinois, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. Born November 24, 1937 in Colburn, Wisconsin, Shirley was a...

Judith Lissy Coal City

Judith A. Lissy (nee Taylor) Age 67 of Coal City passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at her home. Born September 10, 1952 in Morris, Judith Ann was the daughter of John "Bud" and Betty (nee Scaman) Taylor. She was raised and educated in Coal City and attended Coal City schools. Judy was employed by DeMert and Dougherty in Coal City for several years, and later worked cleaning homes. She was a dedicated, hard worker that always took pride in whatever work she did. Judy was a member...

Judith A. Lissy (nee Taylor) Age 67 of Coal City passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at her home. Born September 10, 1952 in Morris, Judith Ann was the daughter of John "Bud" and Betty...

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