Obituaries
Larry Ervin Larson
Nov 22, 2022
Larry Ervin Larson, 82, of Sheridan went home to the with the Lord Tuesday November 22 at Rush Copley Medical Center In Aurora with family at his side. Larry was born October 2, 1940 in Nettle Creek Township to the late Ervin and Rachael Larson. He married Sharon Thorson on August 12, 1961. Larry was a graduate of Morris High...
2022 Service of Remembrance
Nov 21, 2022
We thank the many families that joined us on Sunday November 20th and Monday November 21st in person! Due to the favorable response of the virtual opportunity to see the service of remembrance, we wanted to share a recording of this special service online and through social media.
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Carol M. Gillette
Nov 20, 2022
Age 62 of Godley, Illinois and formerly of Silver Springs, Florida, died Sunday evening, November 20, 2022 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Illinois.
Born November 23, 1959 in Kankakee, Illinois, Carol Marie was a daughter of Robert and Rita (Hurrel) Senesac. She was raised in Kankakee and attended Bradley Bourbonnais High School. On July 11, 1988, Carol married Lester...
Nancy Eileen Tiedeman
Nov 19, 2022
Age 88 of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of Orland Park, Illinois died Saturday, November 19, 2022 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Quincy, Illinois.
Born October 31, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, Nancy Eileen was a daughter of Joseph Adam and Eleanor Lillian (Genske) Sarat. She was raised and educated in the city and on February 19, 1955, Nancy married George...
Sharon E. Colvin
Nov 18, 2022
Age 78 of Wilmington, Illinois and formerly of Joliet, Illinois died on Friday evening, November 18, 2022 at Aperion Care in Wilmington.
Born July 31, 1944 in Joliet, Sharon Elizabeth was a daughter of Thomas and Floss (Evans) Dwyer. She was raised in Manhattan and graduated from Lincoln Way High School.
An exceptional homemaker, Sharon will most be remembered for...
Joseph Conforti
Nov 15, 2022
Joseph Michael Conforti
Age 47 of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Chicago, Illinois and Wilmington, Illinois, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona.
Born October 31, 1975 in Berwyn, Illinois, Joseph is a son of John and the late Carolyn (nee Brandon) Conforti. He was raised on the South Side of Chicago until his family moved to Wilmington, where he...
Bernie Warriner
Nov 15, 2022
Age 80, of Mazon, formerly Wilmington and Coal City, passed away peacefully at 8:35 am on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at his home with his wife by his side.
Born December 10, 1941 in Wilmington, a son to Carlyn and Della (Harding) Warriner. Bernie was raised and educated in Wilmington. After high school Bernie learned how to operate heavy machinery...
John A. "Jack" Nicol
Nov 14, 2022
Age 95 of Wilmington, died peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2022 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, with his family by his side.
Born June 30, 1927 in Morrisonville, Illinois, John Andrew was a son of Clyde and Mayme (Nagel) Nicol. He was raised and educated in Morrisonville and graduated from Morrisonville High School. Jack attended Illinois State University in...
Marie Starks
Nov 13, 2022
Marie Starks of rural Minooka, Illinois, died Sunday, November 13, 2022 in Joliet, Illinois at the age of 95. Mrs. Starks was born near Morris on March 13, 1927, the daughter of Herbert and Mary (Gusta) Muffler. She grew up in and around Seneca and Morris. Marie graduated as the valedictorian from St. Angela's Academy in Morris in 1945. She...
Robert "Bobby" Neises
Nov 13, 2022
Age 57 of Wilmington, Illinois, died of natural causes, way too soon on Sunday morning, November 13, 2022 at his home.
Born September 21, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, Robert Edward was a son of Joseph Edward and Floy Jean (Pennington) Neises. He was raised in the Back of the Yards neighborhood and graduated from Curie High School with the Class...
Roy Max Merkel
Nov 13, 2022
Age 82, of Tamaroa, passed away on Sunday November 13, 2022 at Pinckneyville Community Hospital.
He was born on February 17, 1940 in Sesser, IL to Russell James and Nighta Jewell (Murry) Merkel. He married Sharon (Hutton) Merkel on November 22, 1982. He survived by his wife Sharon Merkel of Tamaroa; one son Chris Alan (Donna) Merkel of Janesville,...
Sarah Brown
Nov 12, 2022
Age 88 of Ritchie, Illinois died peacefully on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Illinois, surrounded by her loving family.
Born March 17, 1934 in Giles County, Tennessee, Sarah Ruth was a daughter of the Reverend Pink and Maggie (Sweeney) Griggs. She was raised and educated in Giles County, and on March 9, 1968 Sarah married...
Ronnie Earl McQuarters
Nov 11, 2022
Age 79 of Wilmington, Illinois died unexpectedly Friday, November 11, 2022.
Born November 6, 1943 in Paris, Tennessee, Ronnie was a son of Albert Earl and Clara Carnell (Creamer) McQuarters. He lived with his family in Paris for his first three years before they relocated to Chicago, Illinois where he graduated from Harrison High School with the Class of 1962....
Esther L. Reinbacher
Nov 9, 2022
Esther L. Reinbacher, 79, of Morris, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora with her family by her side. Born December 13, 1942 in Winfield, Iowa, she was the daughter of Milton and Elizabeth (Anderson) Cramblitt. She received her education in the schools of Winfield. Esther married Walter Reinbacher on June 18, 1971. For...
Jim Hume
Nov 8, 2022
“Hummer”
Age 70 of Coal City, Illinois, died Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Morris Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Born July 2, 1952 in Morris, James Steven was a son of Albert Loren and Margaret “Peg” (Huseby) Hume. He was raised in Morris and graduated from Morris High School with the Class of 1970. On April 30, 1977, Jim married...
Delores M. Phillips
Nov 6, 2022
Age 88 of Nettle Creek Township, Morris, Illinois, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 6, 2022 at her home. Born March 10, 1934 in South Wilmington, Illinois, Delores Marie was a daughter of Attilio and Corlinda (Cornelli) Residori. She was raised in South Wilmington and graduated from Gardner South Wilmington High School with the Class of 1952. On August 1,...
Jim Hunt
Nov 5, 2022
Age 67 of Wilmington, Illinois died Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Illinois.
Born July 29, 1955 in WaKeeney, Kansas, James Allen is a son of Mary (nee Marston) Hunt and the late Wayne Eldon Hunt. He was raised in Wilmington and graduated from Wilmington High School with the Class of 1973. Throughout his high school...
Sandra K. Oss
Nov 4, 2022
Age 72 of Chicago, died Friday, November 4, 2022 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois.
Born November 11, 1949 in Chicago, Sandra was a daughter of Jimbob and Georgia (Stidham) Hanks. She was raised in Chicago and went on to attend Morton College. She lived in both Chicago and Cicero, and throughout the years she enjoyed cooking, crossword...
Bobbie Sue Markus
Nov 3, 2022
Age 77 of Diamond, Illinois, died on November 3, 2022 at her home surrounded by family.
Born November 3, 1945 in Leesville, Louisiana, Bobbie Sue was a daughter of Robert and Rosalie (Book) Miller. She was raised and educated in Coal City, where she graduated with the Class of 1963. Bobbie went on to attend Northwestern State University in Natchitoches,...
Vivian King
Nov 1, 2022
Age 72 of Wilmington, Illinois, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Illinois.
Born July 10, 1950 in Kokomo, Indiana, Vivian May was a daughter of Carl and Mary (Litzts) Strebin. She was raised in Kokomo and graduated from Kokomo High School with the Class of 1968. On September 10, 1968, Vivian married Ron...
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