Obituaries

Feb 27, 2006

KATHLEEN A. PETERS

Age 47 of Coal City and formerly Wilmington, passed away Monday evening February 27, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born July 16, 1958 in Joliet, Kathy is a daughter of Mary (nee McGowan) and the late Raymond Keigher. She was a graduate of St. Francis Academy and an employee...

Feb 25, 2006

LESLIE KENNETH CARTER

Age 75 of Coal City, passed away Saturday morning February 25, 2006 in Morris.

Born June 05, 1930 in Lockport, Leslie was a son of the late Leslie J. and Nellie (Butler) Carter. He was raised and educated in Lockport and graduate from Lockport Township High School. Leslie was employed by Argonne National...

Feb 20, 2006

MICHAEL T. BOWMAN

Age 45 of Flandreau, South Dakota, passed away Monday February 20, 2006 at his home.

Born July 29, 1960 in Chicago, Michael is a son of Joanne (Pagliaro) Portegys and the late James Bowman, Sr. He was educated in the Joliet Catholic School system and married Karen Pitsenberger on January 30, 1980 in...

Feb 15, 2006

HELEN L. BRYAN

Age 86 of Wilmington, passed away at the Ft. Lauderdale Medical Center in Florida.

Born December 05, 1919 in Boon Twp, Warrick Co., Indiana, Helen was a daughter of the late Oscar and Marie (Hanald) Bullock. Helen was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Wilmington; Women of the Lions;...

Feb 14, 2006

ARDEN E. WILLS, SR.

Age 85 of Coal City, passed away Tuesday morning, February 14, 2006 at Morris Community Hospital.

Born November 07, 1920 in Mazon, Arden was a son of the late Jesse and Nettie (Jordan) Wills. He was raised and educated in Coal City and Graduated from Coal City High School with the class...

Feb 14, 2006

VIRIDIANA LOPEZ "VIDI"

Age 10 of Morris, passed away suddenly Tuesday February 14, 2006 at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born August 22, 1995 in Watsonville, California, Vidi is a daughter of Israel and Lidia (Zavala) Lopez. Vidi was a 4th Grade student at White Oak Elementary...

Feb 11, 2006

CAROL L. DALE

Age 70 of Morris, Illinois passed away peacefully Friday evening, February 10, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her family a�" after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born September 14, 1935 in Beltrami, Minnesota, Carol is a daughter of Wilma and the late Harry Logan. She was raised and educated in Beltrami and...

Feb 5, 2006

EVERETT W. KUHN

Age 94 of Morris and formerly Seneca, passed away Sunday February 05, 2006 at Morris Community Hospital.

Born December 16, 1911 in Brookfield Township, Everett was a son of the late Walter and Mary (Kenny) Kuhn. On October 3, 1938 Everett married Loretta Mary Hanley in Sacred Heart Church in Kinsman and they...

Feb 4, 2006

ALICE A. BORESI

Age 80 of Coal City, passed away Saturday February 04, 2006 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Born September 07, 1925 in South Wilmington, Alice was a daughter of the late Sero and Rose (Domagala) Corsini. She was raised and educated in South Wilmington, and graduated from Gardner a�" South Wilmington...

Feb 3, 2006

HAROLD W. WAGONER, JR. "Skip"

Age 59 of Coal City, passed away Friday February 3, 2006 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet, after fighting a courageous battle with Cancer.

Born July 28, 1946 in Youngstown, Ohio, Skip was a son of Maxine and the late Harold W. "Skip" Wagoner, Sr. He was raised...

Feb 1, 2006

RALPH R. RUSH, SR.

Age 78 of Wilmington, passed away Wednesday February 1, 2006 at Silver Cross Medical Center in Joliet.

Born October 08, 1927 in Tremont, IL, Ralph was a son of the late Raymond and Merle (Slack) Rush. Ralph was a veteran of the US Army and was employed by Caterpillar Tractor Co. in...

Jan 29, 2006

DOROTHY G. MUSCH

Age 92 of Wilmington and formerly Chicago Ridge, passed away Sunday morning January 29, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born November 25, 1913 in Chicago, Dorothy was a daughter of the late August and Margaret (DeGroot) Tobbe. Dorothy was a member of the Woman of the Moose #781 in...

Jan 27, 2006

SHARON MARIE CUNNEA

Age 64 of Mountain Home, Arkansas and formerly Coal City, passed away Friday morning January 27, 2006 at Glenwood Care Center in Joliet.

Born October 09, 1941 in South Wilmington, Sharon was a daughter of the late Michael and Esther (Henke) Stefko. She was raised and educated in Coal City and graduated with...

Jan 25, 2006

MARGE ANN RAGAN

Age 82 of Morris, passed away Wednesday evening January 25, 2006 at her home.

Born June 03, 1923 in Streator, Marge was a daughter of the late Michael and Ann (Bundy) Teyshak. She was raised and educated in Streator and graduated from St. Mary's in Streator. On October 22, 1941 Marge married Michael...

Jan 16, 2006

JOSEPHINE VOTA

Age 92 of Coal City, passed away Monday morning January 16, 2006 at Morris Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born January 07, 1914, Josephine was a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Bentka) Stehlik. Josephine was raised and educated in Coal City and on December 10, 1938 she married Frank Vota in Assumption Catholic...

Jan 13, 2006

LENORA D. BUTTERFIELD (Nee Curry)

Age 80 of Wesley Township, Wilmington, passed away Friday evening January 13, 2006 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

Born December 29, 1925 in Oak Park, Lenora was a daughter of the late John and Charlotte (Erickson) Curry.

Lenora was a very active member and elder of The First...

Jan 9, 2006

RONALD L. CIRRENCIONE, SR.

Age 59 of Wilmington and formerly Elwood, passed away Monday morning January 9, 2006 at Morris Hospital.

Born September 11, 1946 in Joliet, Ron was a son of the late Roger and Lillian (McCormick) Cirrencione. Ron worked as a maintenance engineer at US Steel and Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet....

Jan 1, 2006

CAROLINE FARRERO

Age 86 of Coal City, passed away Sunday morning, January 01, 2006 at Morris Hospital.

Born September 02, 1919 in Braceville, Caroline was a daughter of the late Anton and Pauline (Kremka) Stepnosky and she was raised and educated in Braidwood. On September 24, 1938 Caroline married Louis W. "Yamo" Farrero in Assumption Catholic...

Dec 30, 2005

FLORENCE TOGLIATTI a�" TROUT

Age 82 of Plant City, Florida and formerly Coal City passed away Friday December 30, 2005 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Born March 15, 1923 in Neillsville, Wisconsin, Florence was a daughter of the late Frank and Helen (Jonkel) Hnetkovsky. She was raised and educated in Wisconsin and moved...

Dec 29, 2005

ANDREW KURTYAK

Age 91 of Binghamton, NY and formerly Joliet, passed away Thursday December 29, 2005 in Morris.

Born June 02, 1914 in Joliet, Andy was a son of the late Steven and Susan (Duricko) Kurtyak.

Survivors include his children: Don (Anita) Kurtyak of Sarasota, FL, Shirley (the late Cecil) Caldwell of Mazon, IL and...