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Obituaries
Phillip J. Issert
Mar 20, 2024
Our Dad, Phillip Joseph Issert, died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at his home. Dad was born, August 6, 1961, in Joliet, Illinois, the third child of Victor and Marie (Barthelme) Issert. He was raised in Peotone, Illinois on his family's farm until the family moved to Wilmington where he graduated from Wilmington High School with the Class of 1980....
Robert "Bob" Ledesma
Mar 20, 2024
Age 63 of Coal City, Illinois, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at his home with his family by his side.Born January 10, 1961 in Chicago, Robert Gene was a son of Antonio Ledesma and Patricia (Totosz) Ledesma. He was raised and educated in Chicago, and on June 12, 1988, he married Terese Marie Urasky and together...
Esther Nowak
Mar 20, 2024
Esther Nowak (Winslow) age 94, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Born on Sept. 29, 1929 and spent her earlier years in Chicago in the Bridgeport and McKinley Park neighborhoods. In 1975, she moved to Custer Park and enjoyed being a cook at Custer Park Elementary School and attending her children’s sporting events. She was...
Donna M. Couch
Mar 16, 2024
Age 55 of Steger, Illinois, died Saturday morning, March 16, 2024 at Ascension St. Mary Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois.
Born July 19, 1968 in Blue Island, Illinois, Donna Marie was a daughter of Barry Francis and Marianne (Paskauskas) Quinn. She was raised in Riverdale and graduated from Thornton Township High School with the Class of 1986.
On September 21, 2002, Donna married...
Mae Pogliano
Mar 15, 2024
Age 97 of Coal City, passed away with her family by her side on March 15, 2024.
Born April 2, 1927 in Chicago, Mae was the daughter of Raymond and Emma Henning of Chicago. She was raised and educated in Chicago and graduated from Farragut High School. Mae was a member of the Coal City Area Club and Assumption Church of...
Perry "Pete" Guthrie, Sr.
Mar 12, 2024
"Pete"Age 72 of Wilmington, Illinois, formerly of Tennessee and Arizona, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Illinois.Born April 27, 1951 in Wilmington, Perry Dale was a son of Dale and Goldie (Hoy) Guthrie. He was raised and educated in Wilmington and graduated from Wilmington High School with the Class of 1969. Pete worked for the...
John "Jack" Schneider
Mar 10, 2024
Age 83 of Wilmington, Illinois died Sunday, March 10, 2024 at his home.
Born November 10, 1940 in Lostant, Illinois, Jack was a son of John and Myrtle (Day) Schneider.
He was raised and educated in Lostant while his family built their family home in Indian Head Park, where he remained for many years until relocating to Lockport and then finally Wilmington.
Jack...
JoAnn Gallagher
Mar 10, 2024
(nee Goudie)Age 79 of Chicago, Illinois passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024.Former resident of Mt. Greenwood and member of St. Christina Catholic Church, Chicago, Illinois. Former founder of The Caring Ladies Crochet Group, crocheting and donating hats and blankets to local hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Units. Former member of Mt. Greenwood Garden Club, sharing her love of flowers with...
Thomas Richard Girot
Mar 10, 2024
“Tommy”
Age 79 of Morris, Illinois died Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Morris Hospital.
Born May 20, 1944, in Morris, Thomas Richard was a son of Thomas Louis and Enes Louise (Sarti) Girot. He was raised in Morris; graduated from Immaculate Conception School and attended both Joliet Catholic High School as well as Morris Community High School.
Tommy's journey commenced alongside his family...
Kathryn Eleanor Van Duyne
Mar 8, 2024
Kathryn Eleanor Kuzel Van Duyne (aged 97) passed away peacefully on March 8, 2024 at the home of her daughter, Kathleen, and son-in-law Kevin, in Whitefish Bay, WI, where she was lovingly cared for the last two years of her life, and where her extended family were welcomed and frequent visitors.
Kathryn lived the remainder of her 95 years almost entirely...
Joyce E. Miller Harman
Mar 6, 2024
Joyce E. Miller Harman, 84, of Marshall, MO, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Dwight, IL
Born February 3, 1940, in Newton, KS, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Grant Fenton and Ruth Renata Abrahams Fenton. On May 31, 1958, she married Daniel Dennis Miller who preceded her in death on November 1, 2002....
Kenneth L. Watt
Mar 6, 2024
Age 77 of Wilmington, Illinois, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Illinois.
Born July 24, 1946 in Chicago, Kenneth was a son of Andrew and Evelyn (Nelson) Watt. He was raised and educated in Chicago, where he graduated from Harper High School and then attended Bogan Junior College, where he...
Janalyn Farley-Boward
Feb 27, 2024
Age 84 of Wesley Township, Wilmington, Illinois, passed away peacefully at her home with family at her side on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
Born January 23, 1940 in Kankakee, Illinois, Janalyn was the daughter of Emory and Elnora (Tucker) Farley. She was raised in Kankakee and in her formative years played E-flat alto saxophone in the school band, belonged to Future Nurses and...
Catherine Baudino
Feb 26, 2024
Age 99 of Coal City, Illinois, died Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Arc of Dwight Healthcare Center.
Born December 30, 1924 in Wilmington, Illinois, Catherine was a daughter of Herbert and Mae (Begler) Holoffe. She was raised and educated in Coal City and graduated from Coal City High School with the Class of 1942. On February 28, 1943, Catherine married...
Ronald Jack Mayfield
Feb 25, 2024
Age 77 of Morris, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at his home.
Ron was born to Emma and Jack Mayfield on January 19, 1947 in Wilmington, Illinois. Ron was active in sports throughout his childhood years, and graduated from Wilmington High School. Professionally, Ron worked as an engineer at Loder Croklaan USA for most of his adult...
Clyde "Bud" Case
Feb 24, 2024
Age 89 of Braidwood, Illinois passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, February 24, 2024 at his home.
Born May 23, 1934 in Johnstown, Colorado, Clyde Junior, who later became affectionately known as “Bud”, was a son of Clyde William and Pauline Virginia (Sterkel) Case. He was raised and educated in Colorado, before joining the United States Air Force in 1951. During...
Jerry Wilson
Feb 23, 2024
Age 81 of Wilmington, Illinois died Friday, February 23, 2024 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Illinois with his loving family at his side.
Born October 30, 1942 in Joliet, Jerry Raymond was a son of Harold and Betty (Carrol) Wilson.
Jerry's passion for music blossomed early in his life. His journey with music commenced during his formative years as...
Judith Friddle
Feb 22, 2024
Age 79 of Wilmington, Illinois died Thursday, February 22, 2024 at The Citadel in Kankakee, Illinois.
Born March 4, 1944 in Joliet, Judith Helen was a daughter of Thomas and Helen (Piersing) Long. She was raised in Wilmington, graduated from Wilmington High School, and on July 29, 1967, she married Dale Frank Friddle.
Judy worked for the Joliet Army Ammunition Plant in...
Timothy Rodeghero
Feb 21, 2024
Timothy Christopher Rodeghero of Morris passed away peacefully on February 21st, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Born April 25th, 1959 and raised in Kankakee, IL, he relocated to Morris after graduating high school. He was the adored son of the late George Rodeghero and Betty Lou Rodeghero. On March 1st, 1980, he exchanged vows with his...
Jeanette E. Jones
Feb 19, 2024
Age 81 of Braceville, Illinois, died Monday, February 19, 2024 at Morris Hospital.
Born March 10, 1942 in Custer Township, Illinois, Jeanette Eva was a daughter of Earl and Marie (Downy) Sours. She was raised in Custer Park, Illinois and attended Braidwood Schools. As a young woman, Jeanette worked for Grinchuck Pants Factory in Braidwood, and on June 25, 1966 she...
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