Obituary Listing

May 2, 2020

James G. Haymes, age 64, of Diamond, IL., passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 2, 2020, surrounded by his family.

He was born July 13, 1955 in Chicago, IL. to James and Gertrude (nee McCarthy) Haymes. He graduated from Morton East High School in Cicero. Jimmy married Candiss Donato on September 2, 2011 in...

Apr 24, 2020

Helen Jablonsky, age 91, of Countryside, IL. and formerly of Darien, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2020.

Helen was born on April 13, 1929 in Chicago, IL. to Frank and Mary Henkel. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy High School and later attended secretarial school. Helen married Joseph John Jablonsky and together they had five...

Apr 15, 2020

Margaret L. Atteberry, age 94, of Coal City, IL., passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday morning, April 15, 2020, surrounded by her family.

Margaret was born May 11, 1925 in Anthony, KS., a daughter of Clem and Lydia (Robinette) Fisher. She married Roy Atteberry on December 30 th , 1944. She worked as a Bakery...

Mar 26, 2020

Keegan N. Kenney, age 25, of Goose Lake, IL. passed away at her home on Thursday, March 26, 2020.

Keegan was born on September 23, 1994 in Virginia Beach, VA. to Terry Johnson and David Kenney. She attended Coal City schools graduating with the Class of 2013. Keegan had a passion for music and enjoyed singing and...

Mar 26, 2020

Steve Noble Anderson, age 68, of Goose Lake, IL. and Watersmeet, MI. passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home.

Steve was born on April 1, 1951 in Joliet, IL. to Robert and Barbara (nee Stevens) Anderson. He graduated from Joliet West High School Class of 1969. Steve married Karen Passini on May 31,...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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"...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...