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Linda Bradley

Linda Bradley

Apr 16, 2017

Linda Bradley, 77 of Carbon Hill,IL., passed away on Sunday morning, April 16, 2017 at Park Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Morris, IL.

She was born September 30, 1939 in Litchfield, KY. to the late Fount and Blanche (Ashley) Decker. Linda married Walter Bradley on November 1, 1958 at the New Hope Presbyterian Church in Coal City....

Owen Holt Jr.

Owen Holt Jr.

Apr 12, 2017

Owen Holt Jr., 94, of Coal City IL., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at his residence with his family at his side.

Owen was born February 24, 1923 in Jamestown, KY. to the late Owen Sr. and Sarah (Marcum) Holt. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy during WWII. He married...

Richard W. "Rick" Roseland

Richard W. "Rick" Roseland

Apr 4, 2017

Richard W. "Rick" Roseland, 68, of Coal City,IL. passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2017 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago with his family by his side.

Rick was born December 30, 1948 in Joliet, IL. to Wayne and Lorene (Zambon) Roseland. He was raised and lived his entire life in Coal City. He married Jeannie Shepherd on...

Lorraine M. Ursitti

Lorraine M. Ursitti

Mar 26, 2017

Lorraine M. Ursitti (nee Onderisin), age 87, a resident of Coal City, IL. , passed away on Sunday evening, March 26, 2017 at her residence.

Lorraine was born in Joliet, IL. to Andrew and Anna Biros Onderisin and moved to the Goose Lake area in 1977. She was a member of Assumption Catholic Church in Coal City...

Annette L. Pellens

Annette L. Pellens

Mar 20, 2017

Annette L. Pellens, age 52, of Gardner, formerly of Coal City, passed quietly March 20, 2017, with her family by her side at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

Born December 29, 1964, in Clinton, Iowa, she was the daughter of Robert L. and Ruth A. (Cush) Hartman. She graduated from Coal City High School in 1983....

William J. "Bill" Boresi

William J. "Bill" Boresi

Feb 24, 2017

William J." Bill" Boresi Sr., 92, of Coal City, IL. passed away Friday morning, February 24, 2017 at Heritage Health in Dwight, IL. He was born March 24, 1924 in Toluca, IL. to the late Ferdinand and Rose Boresi. Bill attended Coal City Schools, graduating in 1942. He married Ila Mae Riordan on October 28, 1950 at St. Mary's Catholic...

William George Harvey "Billy"

William George Harvey "Billy"

Feb 13, 2017

William George Harvey "Billy", 36, of Diamond IL. passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 13, 2017 at Morris Hospital. He was born July 9, 1980 in Brookfield, IL. in the family truck on the way to the hospital. His parents are John W. Harvey Sr. and Pamela Frye Oram. Billy enjoyed animals and had two dogs and many cats. The...

Jonathan A. Rose

Jonathan A. Rose

Feb 1, 2017

Jonathan A. Rose, 82, of Wilmington, IL. passed away peacefully on February 1, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was born October 20, 1934 in Jacksonville, IL. to Wesley and Pearl (Stucker) Rose. He honorably served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired after 55 years as an electrician with the IBEW...

William J. Phillips Jr.

William J. Phillips Jr.

Jan 30, 2017

William J. Phillips Jr., of Orion,IL., formerly of Coal City, passed away January 30, 2017 at Trinity West Medical Center in Rock Island. He was born May 10, 1954 in Morris, IL. to William.Sr. and Evelyn (Liberty) Phillips. He worked as a truck driver for Luke Weber Trucking. William is survived by his two sons Matt (Angie) Phillips and Adam...

Andree J. Messel

Andree J. Messel

Jan 6, 2017

Andree J. Messel, 85, of Coal City passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Morris Hospital with her family by her side. She was born June 30, 1931 in Morris IL. to B. O'Neal and Maye (Larson) Enger. She worked for many years at the Silver Spoon Restaurant in Joliet. Andree was a serious sports fan, especially enjoying...

Judith A. Vacca Powell

Judith A. Vacca Powell

Dec 11, 2016

Judith A. Vacca Powell, 74, of Coal City passed away on Sunday morning, December 11, 2016 at Park Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Morris. Judith was born January 7, 1942 in Joliet, IL. to Dominick and Agnes (Ryan) Vacca. She married Eugene Powell in 1970 in Morris. She worked for many years in Quality Control at Brownie Products in...

James N. Drumm

James N. Drumm

Dec 8, 2016

James N. Drumm, 95, of Coal City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the Manteno Veteran's Home in Manteno. James was born July 23, 1921 in Karbers Ridge, IL. to the late Elmer and Elva (Baldwin) Drumm. He married Luella Harner on May 29, 1958. He served his country honorably with the United States Army during World...

Bonnie Marie Clausen

Bonnie Marie Clausen

Nov 15, 2016

Bonnie Marie Clausen, 58, of Worth, IL. passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. She was born May 16, 1958 in Chicago, IL. to Arnold and LaVerne (Graffy) Clausen. Bonnie enjoyed playing dice, especially Bunco with her friends. She loved music and going out to eat. She enjoyed children and was like a...

Colleen Ann Hennessy-Davidson

Colleen Ann Hennessy-Davidson

Oct 14, 2016

Colleen Ann Davidson (nee) Hennessy, 61, of Coal City passed away at her home, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, October 14th 2016. She was born on July 13,1955 to the late Albert and Therese Hennessy. Colleen graduated from St. Joseph School of Nursing in 1976 and was employed by St. Joseph Hospital for 40 years. She enjoyed...

Glenn A. Weaver

Glenn A. Weaver

Oct 13, 2016

Glenn A. Weaver, 43 of Diamond, passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2016 at his home. Glenn was born February 25, 1973 in Evergreen Park, IL. to Gary L. Weaver Sr. and Marilyn Zapp. He was a genius working with his hands as a mechanic. There was nothing broken that he couldn't fix. He was currently employed by Chicago Aerosol....

William L. "Billy" Bumgardner

William L. "Billy" Bumgardner

Oct 9, 2016

William L. "Billy" Bumgardner, 35 of Chicago, formerly of Carbon Hill, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born August 22, 1981 in Joliet, IL. a son of Charles Bumgardner and Phyllis (Farmer) Poole. He attended Coal City Schools, graduating in 2000. Billy was a musician, playing drums for the bands Lord Mantis, of...

Dennis Mark Neary

Dennis Mark Neary

Oct 2, 2016

Dennis Mark Neary, 66, of Coal City passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Dennis was born July 11, 1950 in Morris to Edwin and Marilyn (Manning) Neary. He attended Morris schools and Joliet Junior College. He married Cathy L. Johnson on May 12, 1973 in Morris. Dennis started his career in law enforcement...

Kathryn C. "Cheri" Redfearn

Kathryn C. "Cheri" Redfearn

Aug 24, 2016

Kathryn C. "Cheri" Redfearn , 67, of Diamond passed away Thursday, August 24, 2016 at her home. She was born November 3, 1948 in Joliet IL. to Fredrick "Bill" and Regina (Gallagher) Redfearn. She worked with the Illinois State Police District 5 Joliet as a telecommunicator/ supervisor until her retirement. She enjoyed going to Disney World in Florida twice yearly....

Sandra L. Ruhl

Sandra L. Ruhl

Aug 22, 2016

Sandra L. Ruhl, 64, of Coal City passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 22, 2016 with her family at her side. Sandy was born February 12, 1952 in Blue Island, IL. to Richard and Nellie (VanDuersen) Evensen. She grew up and attended school in Riverdale, IL. She married Michael E. Ruhl on January 31, 1970 in Chicago....

Dale W. Fehrenbacher

Dale W. Fehrenbacher

Aug 15, 2016

Dale W. Fehrenbacher, 79, of Rocky Mount, MO. passed away at 11:25 a.m. Monday, August 15, 2016, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. Dale was born January 21, 1937 in Wendelin, IL., the son the late of Lorne B. and Mary V. (Klingler) Fehrenbacher. He married Anita Sue Conyer. He worked for and retired from the Carpenters Union...

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