Obituaries

May 8, 2007

Dorothy Hines

Age 89 and a lifelong resident of Coal City, passed away Tuesday evening May 08, 2007 at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois.

Born December 01, 1917 in Coal City, Dorothy was a daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Planeta) Rubin. She was raised and educated in Coal City and Graduated from Coal...

May 6, 2007

Marguerite Byron Marshall

Age 95 of Wilmington, passed away Sunday May 6, 2007 at her home surrounded by her family.

Born March 23, 1912 in Chicago, Marguerite was a daughter of the late Charles E. and Mary D. (Dillon) Byron. She moved to a farm in Wesley Township, Ritchie, Illinois at the age of 12 and...

May 4, 2007

Beatrice I. Korelc

Age 84 of Coal City, passed away Friday evening at Morris Hospital.

Beatrice was born May 31, 1922 in Wilmington, where she was raised and educated. On August 23, 1941 she married Martin Korelc in Assumption Catholic Church in Coal City, and together they lived their entire married life in Coal City. In...

Apr 30, 2007

Maureen E. Chaney "Mo"

Age 70 of Wilmington, passed away Monday April 30, 2007 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet surrounded by her loving family.

Born July 2, 1936 in Peoria, Maureen was a daughter of the late Maurice and Mary (Hollaway) Sharp.

Maureen left her family the importance of unconditional love, hardwork,...

Apr 29, 2007

Jill Lynn Schultz

Age 27 of Gardner, passed away Sunday April 29, 2007 at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago, with her loving family by her side.

Born October 30, 1979 in Oak Lawn, Jill is the daughter of Sandra (nee Yott) and Ed Scrogham of Gardner.

Survivors include her parents, one son...

Apr 28, 2007

Michael Stanfel

Age 52 of Minooka, passed away Saturday April 28, 2007 at his home.

Born December 28, 1954, Michael was a son of the late August and Margaret (Eyerly) Stanfeld. He was raised and educated in Canton, Illinois and was a graduate of Canton High School. Michael was employed by IMTT in Lemont as a...

Apr 21, 2007

Charles H. Schroeder

Age 80 of Wilmington and formerly Sherrard, Illinois, passed away Saturday April 21, 2007 at his home.

Born July 26, 1926 in Bettendorf, Iowa, Charlie was a son of the late Charles and Agnes (Knab) Schroeder. He attended school in Bettendorf and become a stone mason bricklayer from 1941-2001. He served in the...

Apr 21, 2007

NORMA L. HOLSTEIN

Age 68 of Wilmington, passed away Saturday April 21, 2007 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, IL.

Born July 5, 1938 in St. Albans, WV, Norma was a daughter to the late James and Ella (Hughes) Holstein. Norma was a self employed bookkeeper and she volunteered for over 15 years with the Joliet...

Apr 21, 2007

Faye Ann Legg (nee Onsen)

Age 68 of Carbon Hill, passed away Saturday April 21, 2007 at her home.

Born June 19, 1938, Faye was a daughter of the late Harold and Anna (Cushing) Onsen. She was raised and educated in Coal City and graduated from Coal City High School with the Graduating Class of 1956....

Apr 18, 2007

Judy Dale Warner (nee Hockman)

Age 64 of Wilmington, passed away Wednesday April 18, 2007 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet, Illinois.

Born September 2, 1942 in Hardinville, Illinois, Judy was a daughter of the late Roy Dale and Caroline (Hesler) Hockman. She was a graduate of Eastern Illinois University (1965) and taught...

Apr 17, 2007

Joan Louise Wakeman

Age 73 of Lenzburg, Illinois, passed away Tuesday April 17, 2007 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville.

Born June 14, 1933, Joan was the eldest daughter of the late Charles W. and Vivian (Brown) Moore of Odell, Illinois. She married Cecil L. Phelps of Peoria in 1954 and Louis W. Wakeman of Coal...

Apr 16, 2007

William David Spear

"Dave"

Age 74 of Goose Lake, passed away Monday morning, April 16, 2007 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Blue Island.

Born December 10, 1932 in Morris, Dave was a son of the late Charles Perkins and Mary E. (Graham) Spear. He was raised and educated in Morris and was a graduate...

Apr 12, 2007

James C. Maland

Age 93 of Coal City, passed away Thursday evening April 12, 2007 at Heritage Manor in Dwight.

Born December 20, 1913 in Morris, James was a son of the late Peter and Mary (Vota) Maland. On December 13, 1941 James married Betty Davito in Assumption Catholic Church in Coal City and together they...

Apr 9, 2007

Mary Janice Pitner (nee Ryan)

Age 64 of Wilmington and formerly Coal City, passed away unexpectedly Monday April 09, 2007 at her home.

Born October 14, 1942 in Coal City, Mary was a daughter of the late Francis E., Sr. and Elsie M. (Barton) Ryan. She was raised and educated in Coal City and was a...

Mar 28, 2007

DONALD R. SKELDON

Age 53 of Wilmington, passed away Wednesday March 28, 2007 at Embassy Care Center in Wilmington, IL.

Born October 8, 1953 in Joliet, Donald is a son of Patricia (Treadman) and the late William Skeldon.

Donald is survived by his mother Patricia of Wilmington, one sister Patricia Abanatha of Wilmington; two brothers:...

Mar 28, 2007

Emil J. "Zig" Micono

Age 77 of Coal City, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at Embassy Care Center in Wilmington.

Born September 5, 1928, Emil was a son of the late Frank and Anne (Ulivi) Micono. He was raised and educated in Coal City and graduated Coal City High School in 1946. On August 14,...

Mar 27, 2007

David J. Potts

Age 59 of Morris, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday March 27, 2007 at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park.

Born January 30, 1948 in Joliet, David was a son of the late Harold and Anna (Truffa) Potts of Coal City. He was raised and educated in Coal City and was a 1966...

Mar 22, 2007

Sandra L. Haugh

Age 60 of Bridgeview, passed away Thursday March 22, 2007 at Saint James Hospital in Chicago Heights.

Born September 04, 1946, Sandra was a daughter of the late Martin and Bonnie (Barnhart) Couch. She was employed by the Midwestern University in Downers Grove until her retirement.

Survivors include her son Thomas, Jr....

Mar 21, 2007

Marjorie Lee Joneson

Age 84 of Coal City, passed away Wednesday morning, March 21, 2007 at Morris Hospital.

Born February 17, 1923 in Girard, Illinois, Marjorie was a daughter of the late George and Nellie (Floyd) Greenan. She was raised and educated in Coal City until moving to Mountain View, Missouri where she married Raymond Jackson...

Mar 7, 2007

Lt. Col. (USA, Ret.) Edgar Walthall Boggan

88 of Wilmington, died at home, Wednesday, March 7, 2007. He was the husband of Helen B. Francis Boggan for eight years.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Barbara Boggan (Edward L.) Stephen of Mt. Airy, MD, and a son, William Edgar (Frances) Boggan...