Obituaries

Sep 26, 2005

Mrs. Dan (Marlene) Greggain

Age 65 of Coal City, passed away Monday September 26, 2005 at her home.

Born August 07, 1940 in Coal City, Marlene was a daughter of the late Louis and Emma (Manietta) Pierard. She was raised and educated in Coal City, graduating from Coal City High School with the Class of 1958....

Sep 22, 2005

CLARA P. YOTT

Age 81 of Gardner, passed away Thursday September 22, 2005 at her home.

Born September 27, 1923 in Dowagiac, Michigan, Clara was a daughter of the late Clarence and Ruby (Bright) Forburger. Clara was raised and educated in Momence. She enjoyed her cats, but most of all her Grandchildren.

Survivors include her...

Sep 22, 2005

MRS. EVERETT (MARY) GRANVILLE

Age 88 of Morris, passed away Thursday September 22, 2005 at Walnut Grove Nursing Center in Morris.

Born February 06, 1917 in Morris, Mary was the first born of Albert and Mary (Bubla) Krzysciak. She was raised and educated in Morris and graduated from Morris High School. On August 09, 1941 Mary...

Sep 18, 2005

LOIS L. MOSIER

Age 85 of Morris, passed away Sunday September 18, 2005 at Morris Hospital.

Born March 22, 1920 in Sand Ridge, Aux Sable Township, Lois was a daughter of the late Jacob and Jessie (Tabler) Williams. She was raised and educated in the rural Morris area and on February 13, 1939 Lois married Clinton...

Sep 17, 2005

William Mitchell Wagner

Infant son of Mitchell J. and Patricia (Keefer) Wagner, passed away Saturday September 17, 2005 at Morris Hospital.

Services are private at the families request, and burial will be in Braceville-Gardner Cemetery.

Sep 15, 2005

EVELYN M. GROSS

Age 85 of Aloha, Oregon and formerly Coal City, passed away Thursday September 15, 2005 in Aloha.

Born July 19, 1920 in Coal City, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Dominic and Rose (Mitchka) Piagno. She was raised and educated in Coal City, and on August 20, 1938 Evelyn married Martin Gross...

Sep 10, 2005

RICHARD CHARLES BRAY "RICK"

Age 49 of Wilmington, passed away suddenly Saturday September 10, 2005.

Born August 11, 1956 in Joliet, Rick is a son of Janice Reeves Hiller of Plainfield and Richard L. (Heidi) Bray of Joliet. Rick was raised and educated in Wilmington and Plainfield and served in the US Marines after high school....

Sep 7, 2005

Mrs. Catherine (Katie) O'Hagan

Age 102 of Morris, passed away Wednesday September 07, 2005 at the Grundy County Home.

Born June 20, 1903 in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland, Catherine was a daughter of the late Barney and Lizzie (Smith) Sloan. On May 08, 1924 Katie married John O'Hagan of Lisnacree, County Down, Northern Ireland. Katie...

Sep 7, 2005

Craig G. Anderson

Age 58 of Manteno, passed away Wednesday morning September 7, 2005 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Born January 29, 1947 in Chicago, Craig was a son of the late George and Violet Anderson. Craig was a commodities broker in Chicago for many years and he greatly enjoyed football and hockey....

Sep 6, 2005

CLARIE F. CRUTCHFIELD

Age 70 of Wilmington passed away Tuesday September 6, 2005 at Embassy Care Center in Wilmington.

Born March 18, 1935 in Gardner, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Maxard) Perino, Clarie was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church and a former employee of Uniroyal Corp. She was a...

Sep 5, 2005

THOMAS JOHN SEPPI, SR.

Age 57 of Goose Lake, passed away Monday morning September 5, 2005 in the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet.

Born April 17, 1948 in Joliet, Tom was a son of the late Rudolph and Josephine (Dulny) Seppi. He was raised and educated in Joliet and Graduated from Joliet Central High...

Sep 1, 2005

MARJORIE A. JENSEN Age 95 of Coal City, passed away Thursday September 1, 2005 at Walnut Grove Nursing Center in Morris.

Born August 01, 1910 in Dwight, Marjorie was a daughter of the late Jens Peter and Alma (Scott) Nelson. She was raised and educated in Dwight. On February 09, 1928 Marjorie married Miggo L. Jensen in...

Sep 1, 2005

Donna J. Swarts

Age 54 of Diamond, passed away Thursday evening September 01, 2005 at Morris Community Hospital.

Cremation rites have been accorded and a memorial service will be held on Wednesday September 07, 2005 at 3:00PM at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, 32130 S. West River Road in Wilmington. Barney Castillo will officiate.

Reeves...

Aug 31, 2005

JUSTIN P. SCHERER

Age 18 of Wilmington passed away suddenly Wednesday August 31, 2005 at Provena St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet. Born July 12, 1987, Justin was a Senior at Wilmington High School, and greatly enjoyed working for Backyard Pools, and loved to fish, run, and play his bass guitar.

Survivors include his loving mother Cheryl...

Aug 25, 2005

EVA KATHRYN BRAY (LaFollette)

Age 91 of Wilmington, passed away Thursday evening August 25, 2005 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee.

Born June 01, 1914 in Heyworth, IL, Eva was a daughter of the late Thurman and Mabel (Sweckard) La Follette.

Eva was a dedicated member of the First United Methodist Church in Wilmington.

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Aug 14, 2005

DOROTHY "DOTTY" NAGENGAST

Age 84 of Morris and formerly Coal City, passed away Sunday August 14, 2005 at Morris Hospital.

Born November 06, 1920 in New York City, Dorothy was a daughter of the late Lewis and Margaret (Meszaros) Gertner. She was raised and educated in New Jersey and graduated from Perth Amboy High School in...

Aug 12, 2005

JASON THOMAS McNABB

Age 27 of Morris, passed away Friday August 12, 2005 with his family by his side at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Born January 12, 1978 in Joliet, Jason is the son of Thomas McNabb of Morris and Jane (Keith) Painter of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Jason enjoyed NASCAR and Dirt Bike Racing.

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Aug 9, 2005

WILLIAM R. ELY, JR. "Bill" Age 64 of Wytheville, Virginia and formerly Wilmington, Illinois passed away Tuesday August 09, 2005 at Wythe Community Hospital.

Born in Joliet, IL on July 11, 1941, Bill was a son of the late William R., Sr. and Dorothy (Momson) Ely. He was raised and educated in Wilmington and graduated from Wilmington...

Aug 8, 2005

RICHARD J. WILES "Dick"

Age 56 of rural Morris, passed away Monday August 8, 2005 at his home.

Born December 30, 1948 in Joliet, Dick was a son of the late Robert and Mildred (Bedford) Wiles. He was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated with the 1966 graduating class of Joliet Township High School. On...

Aug 4, 2005

GARY R. McCLEARY

Age 69 of Dwight, passed away Thursday August 04, 2005 at his home.

Born July 26, 1936 in Muscatine, Iowa, Gary was a son of the late Burdette and Leona (Beckman) McCleary. Gary was raised and educated in Iowa and served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Gary enjoyed fishing and...