Obituaries

Thomas Houdek

Thomas Houdek

Mar 13, 2020

Thomas W. “Tom” Houdek

A ge 82 of Crest Hill, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2020 with his loving family by his side.

Born March 26, 1937 in Chicago, IL, Tom was the son of William and Anne (nee Dolejs) Houdek.

He was...

Anne Webster

Anne Webster

Mar 10, 2020

Anne J. “Nan” Webster (nee Hutchings)

Age 91 of Joliet, IL, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.

Born April 15, 1928 in Ottawa, IL, Nan was a daughter of Joseph M. and Anna G. (nee Hart) Hutchings. She attended St....

Adeline Kapinus

Adeline Kapinus

Feb 24, 2020

Adeline A. Kapinus

Age 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2020, at Close to Home Hospice, Gillette, WY, with her family by her side.

Born December 28, 1928 in Joliet, Adeline was a daughter of Joseph J. and Tillie Stec.

Survivors include her daughter,...

Lorene Deltonto

Lorene Deltonto

Jan 21, 2020

Lorene Deltonto

Age 90 of Crest Hill, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, with her loving family by her side.

Born October 15, 1929 in Joliet, Lorene was a daughter of Achilles and Mary (nee Nelli) Chelini. She was raised in the Joliet area and married Felix A. Deltonto...

Mary Gates

Mary Gates

Jan 19, 2020

Mary D. Gates

Age 84 of Crest Hill, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2020 with her family by her side.

Born in Chicago, IL, Mary was a daughter of James and Mae (Née Hall) Turner. She was raised and educated in the Englewood area and graduated from...

Ronald Tondini

Ronald Tondini

Jan 17, 2020

Ronald S. “Ron” Tondini

Age 85, of Crest Hill, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2020 with his loving family by his side.

Born March 18, 1934 in Joliet, Ronald was a son of Martin and Ann (nee Stefanek) Tondini. He was raised in the Joliet / Lockport area....

Robert Madlener

Robert Madlener

Dec 12, 2019

Robert J. “Red” Madlener

Age 92 of Crest Hill, IL, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2019, with his loving family by his side.

Born in Chicago, IL, Robert was a son of Frank and Margaret (nee Tourville) Madlener. He was raised in the Chicago / Garfield Ridge area, graduating from the Parker High School in...

David Eleveld

David Eleveld

Dec 12, 2019

David James Eleveld

Age 75 of Crest Hill, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2019 with his family by his side.

Born on June 12, 1944 in Oak Park, IL, David was a son of Rudolph and Bertha (nee Keckeisen) Eleveld.  He was raised in the Stickney /...

Doris Thompson

Doris Thompson

Nov 1, 2019

Doris A. Thompson

Age 93, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2019, at The Cottages of New Lenox.

Born June 28, 1926 in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, Doris was a daughter of Walter and Helen (nee Haines) Carr.

She was raised in the Plymouth PA area, and...

Jeri Langlois

Jeri Langlois

Oct 23, 2019

Jeri H. Langlois

Age 79 of Shorewood, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, with his loving family by his side, following a courageous battle with colon cancer.

Born October 23, 1940 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Jeri was a son of Howard J. Langlois and Valentina M. (nee Ebsen)...

Kenneth Masty

Kenneth Masty

Sep 20, 2019

Kenneth J. “Ken” Masty

Age 83 of Crest Hill, Illinois, passed away with his wife by his side on Friday, September 20, 2019.

Born October 28, 1935 in Chicago, Kenneth was a son of Joseph J. and Julie (nee Mika) Masty.

He was raised and educated...

Donna Kijowski

Donna Kijowski

Jul 11, 2019

Donna Jean (nee Hartley) Kijowski

Age 71 of Pacific, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2019.

Born December 11, 1947 in Joliet, Donna was a daughter of Donald and Esther (nee Hudy) Hartley. She was raised in the Joliet / Plainfield area.

Donna was...

Cara Plese

Cara Plese

Jun 26, 2019

Cara Carmela Plese, age 32, of Joliet passed away unexpectedly on June 26, 2019.

Born in Busan, South Korea, on May 23, 1987 arriving into the loving arms of her forever family on September 20, 1987.

Cara is survived by her parents Richard John and Mary Ann (nee Governale) Plese;...

Anna Fang

Anna Fang

May 12, 2019

Anna Mae “Ann” (nee Brenczewski) Fang

Age 89 of Joliet, passed away peacefully on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, 2019.

Born September 19, 1929 in Joliet, Anna was a daughter of Anton and Antonia (nee Gralak) Brenczewski.  She was raised and educated in Joliet, and graduated from Holy Cross Catholic...

Josephine Hlavacik

Josephine Hlavacik

May 1, 2019

Josephine A. (nee Stefanek) “Josie” Hlavacik

Age 96 of Joliet, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Presence St. Joseph Hospital, with her loving family by her side.

Born July 13, 1922 in Joliet, IL, Josephine was a daughter of John & Josephine (nee Blahunka) Stefanek. She was raised...

James Putrich

James Putrich

Apr 11, 2019

James Joseph “Uncle Butch” Putrich

Age 80 of Joliet, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 11, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born and raised in Joliet, Jim was a son of Joseph and Catherine (nee Jandric) Putrich. He graduated from St....

David Barten

David Barten

Mar 17, 2019

David F. “Davey” Barten

Age 66 of Joliet, IL, passed away at home with his loving family and friends by his side on Sunday, March 17, 2019, following a courageous battle from Mesothelioma.

Born in Joliet, IL, David was a son of Lester and Aadra (nee Schram) Barten. ...

Robert Fabek

Robert Fabek

Feb 17, 2019

Robert E. “Bob” Fabek

Age 84 of Crest Hill, IL, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Presence Health St. Joseph Medical Center, with his loving family by his side.

Born February 21, 1934 in Crest Hill, IL, Bob was a son of Paul and Anna (nee Horvatich) Fabek. ...

James McGrath

James McGrath

Feb 9, 2019

James P. “Jim” McGrath

Age 64 of Shorewood, IL, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family by his side.

Born November 6, 1954 in Joliet, IL, Jim was a son of Edward L. & Rita (nee Phillips) McGrath.

He...

Brandon Spiezio

Brandon Spiezio

Feb 4, 2019

Brandon R. Spiezio

Age 21 of Joliet, IL, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Presence St. Joseph Hospital with his family by his side.

Born June 26, 1997 in Grand Island, Nebraska, Brandon was a son of Curtis R. and Carey L. (nee Rivett) Spiezio.  He was raised...