Obituaries

Jun 4, 2011

Richard L. Lockhart

Age 83 of Braidwood, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 4, 2011.

Richard was born August 1, 1927 in Vincennes, Indiana and was a son of the late Hazel and Ruby Ballard-Lockhart. He served honorably for his county during World War II and the Korean Conflict. First serving with the United States Navy from...

Jun 3, 2011

Jess R. Fortney

Age 71 of Braceville, passed away Friday evening, June 3, 2011 at Embassy Care Center in Wilmington.

Per Jess's request cremation rites will be accorded and services will be private.

Friends may sign the online guest book by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com

Arrangements have been made under the direction and care of...

May 29, 2011

Robert Newton Anderson

Age 60 of Wichita, Kansas and formerly Wilmington, Illinois, passed away Sunday May 29, 2011 at Royal Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Olathe, Kansas.

Born August 24, 1950 in Joliet, Bob is a son of Charles Newton Anderson of Wilmington and the late Ruby "Helen" Meredith-Wendell. He was raised and educated in...

May 23, 2011

Pamela Ann Fisher-Gillis

Age 52 of Wilmington, passed away peacefully Monday May 23, 2011. Pam was a person loved by many and will be missed by everyone whose life she touched. Pam enjoyed spending time with her loving friend Dianna Meyer who stuck with her through thick and thin for over 30 years. She also enjoyed days...

May 21, 2011

Robert Ray Tilley

"Ray"

Age 58 of Braidwood, passed away Saturday May 21, 2011 at home surrounded by family and friends, due to lung cancer.

Born October 29, 1952 in Gary, Indiana, Ray was a son of the late Robert Ray, Sr. and Lillian Leoria Patton-Tilley. Ray was a Veteran of the United States Army,...

May 20, 2011

Bernice Marie Limbach

"Bernie"

Age 88 of Morris, passed away Friday morning May 20, 2011 at her home.

Born June 1, 1922 in Joliet, Bernie was a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Stricko-Ressler. She was raised and educated in Joliet and on May 25, 1946, married Peter F. Limbach in Sts. Cyril and...

May 15, 2011

William S. Lewis

Age 68 of Goose Lake, passed away Sunday May 15, 2011 at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born February 16, 1943 in Joliet, Bill was a son of the late Leroy and Viva Brown-Lewis. He was raised and educated in Joliet and was a graduate...

May 14, 2011

Carl E. Eaton

Age 67 of Coal City, passed away Saturday May 14, 2011 at Loyola Medical Center in Maywood.

Born January 21, 1944 in Ottawa, Illinois, Carl was a son of the late Carl and Edna Edgar-Eaton. He was raised and educated in Coal City, and was a graduate of Coal City High School with...

May 13, 2011

Roger L. Schaulin

Age 65 of Tempe, Arizona and formerly Joliet, Illinois, and Mesa and Tucson, Arizona, passed away Friday May 13, 2011.

Born May 25, 1945 in Morris, Roger was a son of the late Lyle R. and Mildred Hill-Schaulin. He was a 1963 graduate of Lanark High School and earned his Bachelor's of Science...

May 13, 2011

Mary B. Ritter

Age 81 of Wilmington, passed away Friday May 13, 2011 at Morris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Born August 9, 1929 in Danville, Illinois, Mary was a daughter of the late Harry and Eva McClatchey-Powell. Together Mary and her husband Walter Robert Ritter operated and managed the Will County Sportsman's Club for numerous years,...

May 3, 2011

Roberta Anne Therriault

Age 58 of Hebron, Illinois passed away Tuesday evening May 3, 2011 at the home of her son in Hoffman Estates.

Funeral services and arrangements are private at the request of the family.

Friends may sign the online guest book by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com

Arrangements have been made under the direction...

May 2, 2011

Nancy Martin

Age 64 and formerly of West Chicago, passed away Monday morning May 2, 2011 at Elmwood Care Center in Elmwood Park, Illinois.

Born October 12, 1946, Nancy was a daughter of the late Edward J. and Marjorie L. Martin-Lange.

Private family burial and graveside services will be held on Friday May 13, 2011...

May 2, 2011

Roberta June Montana

"Bobbie"

Age 70 of Coal City, passed away Monday May 2, 2011 at her home.

Born August 27, 1940 in Lawrence, Illinois, Bobbie was a daughter of the late Robert and Mildred Stillwell-Ryszewski. She was raised and educated in Braidwood and on September 30, 1957, Bobbie married Mickey G. Montana in Assumption...

May 2, 2011

Bonita Swords

Age 59 of New Lenox, passed away Monday morning May 2, 2011 at Silver Cross Medical Center in Joliet.

Born March 7, 1952 in Joliet, Bonita is a daughter of the late Lloyd A. and Doris Palmer-Swords.

Funeral services and arrangements will be private at the request of the family.

Interment will...

May 1, 2011

Naomi Ruth Webb

"Ruthie"

Age 79 of South Wilmington and formerly Joliet passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011 at her home with her loving family by her side.

Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Ruthie was a daughter of the late Arthur and Gaynell Lathrop-Fuller. She was raised and educated in Terre Haute and on April...

Apr 29, 2011

Henry James Narwick

"Jim"

Age 61 of Morris, passed away Friday April 29, 2011 at his home.

Born December 22, 1949 in Morris, Jim was a son of the late Henry and Marilyn McGuire-Narwick. He was raised and educated in Morris and was a graduate of Morris Community High School. Jim was a veteran of...

Apr 23, 2011

Eugene L. House

"Gene"

Age 87 of Wilmington, passed away Saturday morning April 23, 2011 at Rosewood Care Center in Joliet.

Born November 23, 1923 in DuQuoin, Illinois, Gene was a son of the late: Lyle and Lora Weaver-House. He was a Veteran of The United States Army Air Corp and served for three years...

Apr 23, 2011

Joshua T. Cumming

Age 27 of Coal City passed away Saturday April 23, 2011.

Born May 14, 1983 in Morris, Josh is a son of Sandra J. Hennessy (nee Bunzel) of Coal City and Todd R. Cumming of Carbon Hill. He was raised and educated in Coal City and was a graduate of Coal City High...

Apr 11, 2011

Betty Jo Lyles

(nee Heyen)

Age 84 of Wilmington and formerly Cottage Hills, Illinois, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011 at Morris Health Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Born June 29, 1926 in Chesterfield, Betty was a daughter of Jesse and Geneva Wade-Heyen. She was raised and educated in Chesterfield, and married Alvah Curtis Eldridge, whom...

Apr 10, 2011

Billy M. DeBoard

Age 61 of Wilmington, passed away Sunday April 10, 2011 at home surrounded by his family.

Born December 31, 1949 in Trumann, Arkansas, Billy was a son of the late Andrew Jackson and Adele Catlett-DeBoard. He was raised and educated in Wilmington and was a graduate of Wilmington High School. Billy was a...