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Loreen G. Carrier

Loreen G. Carrier

Jan 18, 2016

Loreen G. Carrier, 48 of Coal City, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016. She was born November 28, 1967 in Joliet, IL. to Merle and Lola (Fisher) Carrier. Loreen enjoyed watching sunrises and sunsets. She had a great love for singer James Hetfield, especially his song "Wherever I (She) May Roam". Loreen is survived by her children David Carrier, Kristin...

Peggy Marie Kodat

Peggy Marie Kodat

Jan 15, 2016

Peggy Marie Kodat, 74 of Coal City, passed away Friday January 15, 2016 at Edward Hospital in Naperville. Peggy was born July 14, 1941 in Seneca , IL. to Bertal and Mable (Stull) Anderson. She married Tom Kodat on October 14, 1961 in Verona, IL. She was a member of the Carbon Hill Women's Club, she formerly served on the...

Jenada L. Kambic

Jenada L. Kambic

Jan 8, 2016

Jenada L. Kambic (nee Vilt) Jenada L. Kambic, 47 of New Port Richey, Florida passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday January 8, 2016, at the Hernando-Pasco Hospice Care Center in New Port Richey, Florida with her husband, sisters, and brother at her side. Jenada was born in Joliet, Illinois on March 15, 1968. She was the fourth child,...

Ralph H. Brainard Sr.

Ralph H. Brainard Sr.

Dec 13, 2015

Ralph Henry Brainard Sr., 62 of Chapin, SC passed away on Sunday, December 13,2015 at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital. Ralph H. Brainard was born November 29, 1953 in Joliet, IL, the son of Warren C. and Frances (Neve) Brainard. He was joined in marriage to Shannon Colleen Lockhart on June 7, 1997. Ralph was currently a Mechanical Work Planner for...

James J. Zelinko Sr.

James J. Zelinko Sr.

Dec 9, 2015

James J. Zelinko Sr., 67, of Coal City, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday December 9, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. James was born on May 2, 1948 in Joliet, IL. to Edward Sr. and Laurine (Coates) Zelinko. He honorably served his country with the 9th Division 47 Infantry during Vietnam with the United States Army. He...

Esther L. Harmon

Esther L. Harmon

Oct 31, 2015

Esther Loretta (Meagher) Harmon, age 97 and 8 months, passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, 2015. Having won the "lottery of life" to "Live Long and Die Short," Mrs. Harmon will be missed by her loving family and many friends. A native of Ottawa IL, and long-time resident of Joliet (1945-1978), Coal City IL (1978- 2010), and Morris IL (2010-2015),...

Sarah L. Vitko

Sarah L. Vitko

Oct 16, 2015

Sarah L. Vitko, 91 of rural Braceville, passed away on Friday October 16, 2015 at Park Point Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Morris. She was born February 8, 1924 in Coal City to the late Jasper and Cecelia (Gervase) Vitale. She married Edward Vitko Sr. on December 27th, 1941 at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church...

Norbert J. Mcluckie

Norbert J. Mcluckie

Oct 13, 2015

Norbert J.McLuckie, 95 of Coal City, passed away October 13, 2015 at Presence St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. He was born on September 5, 1920 in Joliet, IL. to the late James and Mary (Berta) McLuckie. He married Bernice Breimer in 1941. Norbert was a lifelong musician. He started his professional music career at age 14 with the Barney...

Juanita K. Eikey

Juanita K. Eikey

Sep 20, 2015

Juanita Kay (Phipps) Eikey, 65 of Coal City, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home. Juanita was born on August 29, 1950 in Portsmouth, OH. to John Russel and Delena Smith Phipps. She was a member of the National Job Corps before becoming a hair stylist and cosmetologist. She enjoyed crafts and sewing....

Donald J. Mulhall

Donald J. Mulhall

Sep 16, 2015

Donald J. Mulhall 87 of Pontiac, formerly of Coal City, passed away at 5:30 PM Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015 at his caregiver's home. His funeral service will be on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Ferrari Funeral Services in Coal City, 1044 Ferrari Drive. Father Robert Noesen will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time...

Alexander P. Goley

Alexander P. Goley

Aug 16, 2015

Alexander Paul Goley, 29 of Coal City, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 16, 2015 in Morris. Alex was born on July 11, 1986 in North Chicago, IL. at the Great Lakes Naval Base to Matthew Goley and Rebecca (Hutchings) Lyons. He was raised in Buford, GA. before later moving to Coal City. He worked in maintenance at Unitech in...

John W. Edgar

John W. Edgar

Jul 27, 2015

John W. Edgar Sr. (Bill), 82, of Coal City passed away on Monday July 27, 2015. He was born on July 02, 1933 in Golden Pond, Kentucky to the late Alex and Lucy Edgar. Bill was a member of The New Hope Presbyterian Church, Army veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the 802nd construction battalion "Scarwaf", Will Grundy Genealogical...

Sandra S. Seeger

Sandra S. Seeger

Jul 10, 2015

Sandra S. Seeger, 70 of Coal City passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at Regency Care Center in Morris. Born January 11, 1945 in Kent, WA., Sandra was a daughter of Earnest and Lucille (Perry) Gibson. She was a member of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary in both Hillside and Coal City. She was a very involved member of her...

Daniel J. Shroba

Daniel J. Shroba

Jun 29, 2015

Daniel J. Shroba Jr., 47 of Channahon, IL. was a compassionate, loving man who passed away suddenly Monday, June 29, 2015. He was born on November 15, 1967 in Joliet, IL. He loved and touched the lives of so many family and friends. Dan is survived by his loving wife Jennifer (Clarkson) Shroba; his beautiful children Jake and Shelby Shroba;...

Grace L. Mulhall

Grace L. Mulhall

Jun 22, 2015

Grace L. Mulhall, 86, of Pontiac, IL., formerly of Coal City, passed away at 5:21 p.m. Monday, June 22, 2015 at her home, after a courageous battle with cancer. Grace was born Sept. 14, 1928 in Coal City. She was the daughter of Anton and Elizabeth Baudino. Grace was born and raised in Coal City. She worked at APSA for...

Gordon H. Boldt

Gordon H. Boldt

Jun 20, 2015

Gordon Hayer Boldt 1948-2015 ***updated visitation location due to storms*** Gordon H. Boldt, age 67, of Gooselake, Township, passed away early Saturday morning, June 20, 2015, at Kindred Hospital in Peoria. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at 11:00 a.m., at the First Christian Church, 455 W Southmor Road, Morris, with his son Pastor Greg Boldt officiating....

Janet I. Vilt

Janet I. Vilt

Jun 17, 2015

Janet I. Vilt (nee Reeves) 71, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home with her loving husband by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 1, 1944 in Plainfield, IL. Janet was a daughter to Truman and Estella (Smith) Reeves. She was raised and educated in Joliet and graduated from Joliet...

Laurine Zelinko

Laurine Zelinko

Jun 10, 2015

Laurine Zelinko, 92 of Coal City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 10, 2015 at Regency Care of Morris. She was born on July 9, 1922 in Thayer, IL to William and Bertha (Micheletta) Coats Jr. She graduated from Virden High School. She married Edward G. Zelinko Sr. on June 29, 1947 at the Assumption Catholic Church in Coal City....

Anne L. Craterfield

Anne L. Craterfield

Mar 9, 2015

Anne Lawn Craterfield, 100 years, of Coal City passed away March 9th at Park Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Morris , IL . Anne was born to Anton and Mabel (Sayers) Buberle on September 14, 1914 in West Frankfort , IL . She was raised and educated in Coal City , IL . She married James Craterfield on June 5th,...

Kathleen E. Shadwick

Kathleen E. Shadwick

Feb 16, 2015

Kathleen E. Shadwick, 70, of Macomb, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. A memorial service was held in her honor on on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at the Braceville/Gardner Cemetery with Rev. Jan Chandler officiating. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Ferrari Funeral Services. Online condolences may be made at www.ferrarifuneral.com Kathleen was raised in Coal City, and resided in Gardner...

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