Obituaries

Mar 10, 2006

FRANCES CAROLINE RUTLEDGE

Age 79 of Wilmington, passed away Friday March 10, 2006 at Morris Community Hospital.

Born May 14, 1926 in Ft. Meade, Florida, Frances was a daughter of the late Edward and Maude (Lightsey) Jones. Frances was a graduate of Wilmington High School and attended Wesleyan University. She was a lifelong member of the...

Mar 10, 2006

MARY CATHERYNE "CATHY" KRATOCHVIL (Nee Skubic)

Age 63 of Coal City, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 10, 2006, surrounded and comforted by her family at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Born September 30, 1942 in Joliet, Cathy was a daughter of the late Joe and Elsie (Haldorson) Skubic...

Mar 4, 2006

MILDRED JACQUE

Age 95 and a long time resident of Wilmington, died Saturday March 04, 2006 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Mildred was born in Joliet on April 01, 1910, a daughter of the late Hugh and Marie (Beatty) Bolton of Joliet. A graduate of Joliet Township High School in 1928 and of Joliet Junior College...

Mar 2, 2006

DARLENE B. CHOUINARD (nee Lockwood)

Age 83 of Morris, passed away on Thursday March 02, 2006 at the Morris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family.

Born October 20, 1922 in Kankakee, Darlene was a daughter of the late George and Hazel (Gilbert) Lockwood. She was raised and educated in Kankakee and graduated from Kankakee...

Feb 28, 2006

ROBERT EDWARD McCAULEY "BOB"

Age 55 of Goose Lake, passed away Tuesday February 28, 2006 at his home.

Born May 09, 1950 in Joliet, Bob was a son of the late James Edward and Harriet Frances (Liske) McCauley. He was raised and educated in Channahon and graduated with the Minooka High School Class of 1968. Bob...

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...