Obituaries

Jul 22, 2010

Timothy Clare Schumacher

Age 23, passed away Thursday July 22, 2010 at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet.

Born September 30, 1986 in Joliet, Tim is a son of Richard and Colleen Glenney-Schumacher of Wilmington.

Survivors include his parents; one sister Sue Ellen (fiancAC. Pat Salmon) Schumacher of Chicago and two brothers: Brian and Michael Schumacher,...

Jul 19, 2010

Evangelist Robert K. Quiett

Age 68 of Diamond, went home to be with the Lord on Monday July 19, 2010 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

Born May 16, 1942 in Maryville, Tennessee, Robert was a son of the late Raymond and Nora Feezel-Quiett. He attended Joliet Junior College and in 2001 earned his Evangelist...

Jul 13, 2010

Mary Frances Burch

(Nee Vogt)

Age 63 of Coal City, passed away Tuesday July 13, 2010 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

Born June 26, 1947 in Joliet, Mary was a daughter of the late Francis and Mildred Jiran-Vogt. Mary was raised and educated in Joliet, and graduated from St. Francis Academy with the...

Jul 13, 2010

Phillip Calhoun

Age 46 of Wilmington, passed away July 13, 2010, at his home. Born January 19, 1964 in Chicago Heights, he was a son of the late Albert Louis Calhoun and Nancy Mae Howard. Phillip was raised and educated in Wilmington and enjoyed fishing, arrowhead/fossil hunting, the outdoors, boating and hiking.

Survivors include his mother:...

Jul 13, 2010

Lt. Col. Morgan Franklin Bryan, US Army (Ret.)

Age 74 of Diamond and formerly Mokena, passed away Tuesday July 13, 2010 at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Born September 6, 1935 in St. Joseph, Missouri, Morgan was the son of the late Martin Otto and Frances Imogene Logsdon-Bryan. He was a graduate of Walnut...

Jul 7, 2010

Sherwood A. Nelson

Age 80 of Morris, passed away Wednesday July 7, 2010 at Morris Hospital.

Born August 21, 1929 in Morris, Sherwood was a son of the late Sidney and Arlotte Brewe-Nelson. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and farmed his entire life until retiring in 1999. Sherwood was a member of...

Jul 4, 2010

Gary W. St. Cin, Sr.

Age 72 and formerly of Brighton, Illinois, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010, at The Loyalton of Joliet.

Born June 30, 1938, in Wood River Township, Illinois, Gary was a son of the late Lawrence and Lucille (Frey) St. Cin. He married the former Caroline "Tootsie" (Kruse) St. Cin on Nov....

Jul 3, 2010

Matthew Edward Way

Age 46 of Elwood formerly of Frankfort, passed away Saturday July 3, 2010 at Christ Community Hospital in Oak Lawn. Born January 31, 1964 in Joliet. A Graduate of Lincolnway High School West and attended Joliet Junior College. Employee of Walmart Warehouse of Elwood. Preceded in death by his mother Sylvia J. (Bachert) Way...

Jul 3, 2010

Frances Shields

Age 89 of Gardner, passed away Saturday morning, July 03, 2010 at her home.

Cremation have been accorded and a private family memorial was held.

Funeral services and arrangements were made under the direction and care of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd., 203 Liberty Street in downtown Gardner. (815/237-2526).

Jul 2, 2010

Elizabeth Ellen Magee

Age 61 of Chicago, passed away unexpectedly Friday July 2, 2010 at her home.

Born August 16, 1948, Elizabeth was raised and educated in Chicago and was a graduate of Little Flower High School.

Survivors include her aunt Catherine Burkhardt of Elwood and several cousins.

Elizabeth is preceded in death by...

Jul 1, 2010

Lucille M. Stevens

Age 82 of Wilmington, passed away Thursday July 1, 2010 at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Born November 6, 1927 in South Wilmington, Lucille was a daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Domagalla-Maxard. She was a graduate of Gardner-South Wilmington High School with the Class of 1944 and married Lyle...

Jun 30, 2010

Francis V. Kulig

"Frank"

Age 91 of Morris, passed away June 30, 2010 peacefully at his home. Born February 3, 1919 in Morris, he was a son of the late Albert & Mary Kulig. Frank married Myrtle Peterson on August 3, 1940. She preceded him in death on April 2, 1972. He served in the US...

Jun 30, 2010

Joseph Schmidberger, Sr.

"Joe"

Age 56 of Strasburg, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday June 30, 2010 at his home. He is the son of the late George and Lucille (Ballun) Schmidberger; is married to Mary Jane (nee Howard), and currently held the position of CEO with HCA Supply Chain Services. Joe worked for HCA for over...

Jun 28, 2010

Ora "Blanche" Kay

(nee McCaslin)

Age 81 of Wilmington, passed away Monday, June 28, 2010 at her home.

Born May 4, 1929 in Ramsey, Illinois, Blanche was a daughter of the late Ora and Elsie Carlock-McCaslin. she was raised and educated in a country school in Ramsey and married Kenneth Leroy Kay who preceded her...

Jun 28, 2010

Marcus Henry Marketti

"Markie"

Age 93 of Coal City, passed away Monday June 28, 2010 at Heritage Manor in Dwight. Born June 26, 1917 in Joliet, Marcus was a son of the late Henry and Ida Facinelli-Marketti. He was raised and educated in Coal City, and graduated from Coal City High School. On June 17, 1939,...

Jun 28, 2010

Richard J. "Rick" McNabb

Age 59 of Morris, passed away peacefully Monday, June 28, 2010 at his home with all his children at his side. Born January 19, 1951 in Morris, Rick was a son of the late John "Jack" and Doris McNabb. He was raised and educated in Morris, and graduated from Morris Community High School...

Jun 26, 2010

Kenneth David Crenshaw

Age 48 of Murray, Kentucky and formerly Channahon, passed away unexpectedly Saturday June 26, 2010 at his home.

Born November 23, 1961 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, Kenneth is a son of Ronald and Norma Terry-Crenshaw. He was a graduate of Minooka High School and is a retired Veteran of the United States Navy,...

Jun 26, 2010

C. James Reeves

"Jim"

Passed away peacefully Saturday June 26th at his home.

Jim was a loving, kind and outgoing man, who devoted his life to his family, the students of Summit Hill School District in Frankfort, from where he taught for 39 years, and to the community of Wilmington, where he was the current...

Jun 25, 2010

Mary Louise Roost

"Mary Lou"

Age 83 and a life long resident of Gardner, passed away Friday June 25, 2010 at Heritage Manor in Dwight.

Born April 12, 1927 in Gardner, Mary Lou was a daughter of the late James Aldorf and Elizabeth Brushinghan Yatuni. She was a graduate of Gardner South Wilmington High School...

Jun 20, 2010

Norma "Ruth" Pfister

Of Crest Hill and formerly Wilmington and Coal City, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet.

Born April 21, 1917 in Hillview, Illinois, Ruth was raised and educated in Hillview and in February of 1934 married Robert Pfister at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Harrisburg,...