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** Celebration Of Life** Update Thomas Joseph Kodat

** Celebration Of Life** Update Thomas Joseph Kodat

Mar 25, 2020

Thomas Joseph Kodat, 82 of Coal City, passed away Wednesday March 25, 2020 at Amita Health Medical Center in Glendale Heights, IL.

Thomas was born September 6 th , 1937 in Morris, IL to Leonard and Mary (Walsh) Kodat. He married Peggy Anderson on October 14, 1961 in Verona, IL.

He was formerly involved in...

Barbara Anne Atteberry Wheaton

Barbara Anne Atteberry Wheaton

Mar 10, 2020

Barbara Anne Atteberry Wheaton, age 69, of Broadwell, IL. passed away on March 10, 2020 at 1:40 a.m. at Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL.

Barbara was born in Evansville, IN. to Roy and Margaret Atteberry on December 1, 1950. She graduated from Lockport West High School Class of 1968. Barbara was united in marriage with Phillip Wheaton...

Robert Joseph Kozlowski

Robert Joseph Kozlowski

Feb 20, 2020

Robert Joseph Kozlowski, 66 of Morris, IL died on February 20, 2020 . He was born on September 16, 1953 in Evergreen Park, IL .

Robert was a member of the Operators union local 150. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and his greatest joy in life was spending time with his grandchildren whom he dearly enjoyed.

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Denise R. Payton

Denise R. Payton

Feb 8, 2020

Denise Renae (Fry) Payton, age 62, of Coal City, IL. passed away on February 8, 2020 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. A wake will be held at Ferrari Funeral Home, 1044 Ferrari Drive, Coal City, IL. 60416 on February 13, 2020 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. A memorial service will be held at the Coal City...

Betty J. Jennings

Betty J. Jennings

Jan 9, 2020

Betty J. Jennings, age 87, of Coal City, IL., passed away on January 9, 2020 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

She was born February 5, 1932 in Custer Park, IL. She was a member of the Magnolia Chapter of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed cooking and helping others. Betty and her husband, Clarence R. "Junior"...

Betty S. "Suzie" Carlson

Betty S. "Suzie" Carlson

Jan 6, 2020

Betty S. "Suzie" Carlson, age 71, of Villa Rica, GA., but recently of Braidwood, IL. passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

Suzie was born May 12, 1948 in Hoosier, IN. to Walter and Izora (nee Janes) Henager. She was happily married to Jimmy Carlson for 52 years. Suzie had...

Sandra J. Christensen

Sandra J. Christensen

Jan 5, 2020

Sandra J. Christensen, age 73, of Coal City, IL. passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 5, 2020.

She was born on April 19, 1946 in Joliet, IL. to Wayne and Ruth (nee Morris) Burkhardt. She graduated from Mazon-Verona-Kinsman High School class of 1964. She married Edward Christensen on November 20, 1965 at the St....

Patrick A. Scully

Patrick A. Scully

Nov 17, 2019

Patrick A. Scully, age 65 of Coal City,IL. passed away at his home on Sunday morning, November 17, 2019.

He was born on March 9, 1954 in Chicago, IL. to Donald and Raynell (nee Campbell) Scully. He married Janice M. Horn on December 19, 1984 in Las Vegas, NV. Patrick worked as a press operator for Borg...

Billy Ray Lardi

Billy Ray Lardi

Nov 6, 2019

Billy Ray Lardi, age 68, of Shorewood, IL. and formerly of Gardner, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Bill was born on May 10, 1951 in Joliet, to Delmo and Clemantine (nee Ferrari) Lardi. He was raised in South Wilmington and graduated from Gardner South Wilmington High School Class...

Daniel Lee Moreno

Daniel Lee Moreno

Nov 4, 2019

Daniel Lee Moreno, age 44, of Braidwood, IL. passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, November 4, 2019 at Foster G. McGaw – Loyola Hospital.

Dan was born October 29, 1975 in Morris, IL. to Pedro " Pete" and Barbara (nee Howard) Moreno. He grew up in Wilmington and graduated with the Wilmington High...

Paul V. Kratochvil

Paul V. Kratochvil

Oct 25, 2019

Paul V. Kratochvil ("Stokes"), 79, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side on Friday, October 25, 2019, in New Lenox, IL.

Paul was born October 6, 1940 in Chicago, IL. to John and Bernice (Laskey) Kratochvil. On October 23, 1963, in Minneapolis, MN. he married the love of his life, Jeaninne Filip. Paul...

Dale M. "Swede" Larson

Dale M. "Swede" Larson

Sep 24, 2019

Dale M." Swede" Larson, age 89, of Coal City, IL. passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Heritage Manor in Dwight.

He was born September 18, 1930 in Gardner, IL. to Henry M. and Ottilia (nee Christensen) Larson, the youngest of nine children. He graduated from Dwight Township High School. He married Lauraine L. "Jane" Larson on...

Helen Dryer

Helen Dryer

Sep 9, 2019

Helen Dryer, age 97, a lifelong resident of Carbon Hill, IL. passed in her home on September 9, 2019.

She was born in East Brooklyn, IL. on February 15, 1922 to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ferrari and raised by her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Ferrari of Carbon Hill. Helen graduated from Coal City High...

Sheila A. Carroll

Sheila A. Carroll

Sep 6, 2019

Sheila A. Carroll, age 70, of Diamond, IL passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019, at OSF Hospital (Peoria, IL), surrounded by her family. We would like to acknowledge the exceptional care given at Morris Hospital, Morris Hospital Pulmonary Rehab, Loyola Hospital and OSF Peoria Hospital.

She was born on June 8, 1949 in Chicago, IL to...

Michael L. "Purk" Purkey

Michael L. "Purk" Purkey

Sep 6, 2019

Michael L. "Purk" Purkey, age 69, of Coal City, IL. passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home after a hard fought battle with cancer.

He was born August 22, 1950 in Kankakee, IL. to Neil and Eileen (nee Skinner) Purkey. He grew up in the Kankakee area, graduating from Bradley...

Yolanda "Lunda" Valiente

Yolanda "Lunda" Valiente

Sep 3, 2019

Yolanda "Lunda" Valiente, age 93, of Coal City,IL. passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Heritage Health in Dwight.

She was born January 8, 1926 in Coal City to James and Margaret (nee Vota) Bates. She grew up locally and married Donald C. Valiente on June 22, 1947 at the Assumption Church. Together they raised their family,...

Lauraine L. "Jane" Larson

Lauraine L. "Jane" Larson

Sep 3, 2019

Lauraine L. "Jane" Larson, age 86, of Coal City, IL., passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Heritage Health in Dwight, IL.

She was born on January 16, 1933 in Coal City to Clyde and Lucille (nee Coleson) Miller. Jane married Dale "Swede" Larson on April 12, 1952. She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking for...

Linda R. (Horwedel) Miller

Linda R. (Horwedel) Miller

Aug 31, 2019

Linda Rhosan (nee Horwedel) Miller, age 63, of Coal City, IL. passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 31, 2019, surrounded by her family after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Linda was born May 8, 1956 in Canton, IL. to Harold and Mary (nee Green) Horwedel. She grew up in Vermont, IL., graduating from VIT...

Norma A. Sisk

Norma A. Sisk

Aug 5, 2019

Norma A. Sisk, age 88, of Coal City, IL. passed away on Monday, August, 5, 2019, at Morris Hospital, surrounded by her family.

She was born on November 18, 1930 in Streator, IL. to Walter and Elsie (nee Johanson) Carlson. She was raised in Kinsman and graduated from Mazon High School Class of 1948. Norma married Clair...

John J. "Jack" Lardi

John J. "Jack" Lardi

Aug 4, 2019

John Joseph "Jack" Lardi, age 84, of Coal City, IL. passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 4, 2019, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Jack was born on February 6, 1935 in South Wilmington, IL. to Delmo and Clemantine (nee Ferrari) Lardi. He was raised in South Wilmington and attended...

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