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Daniel L. Mccord

Daniel L. Mccord

Aug 4, 2012

Daniel Lucas McCord 37, of Coal City passed away on Saturday August 4, 2012 in Chicago, IL. He was born on December 10, 1974 to Nancy Barry and the late Gary McCord in Oak Lawn, IL. Daniel was an avid White Sox and Chicago Bears Fan and a local 134 Electrician. He is survived by his mother, two children Brianna...

William "Bill" E. Swanson

William "Bill" E. Swanson

Jul 20, 2012

William E. "Bill" Swanson, 83, of Coal City passed away on Friday July 20, 2012 at his home. He was born on October 11, 1928 in Coal City, IL to the late William and Laura Swanson. Bill enjoyed gardening, spending time with his dog, and traveling. He is survived by his three sisters LaVerne Kelly, Avis Brancato, and Naomi (Gene)...

Joseph Patrick Boland

Joseph Patrick Boland

Jul 6, 2012

Joseph Patrick Boland Age 78, of Forsyth IL formally of Coal City, passed away peacefully with family at his side, Friday, July 6, 2012 at 2:16 a.m. Joe was born October 1, 1933 in Toluca IL. Joseph lived in Forsyth, Illinois after retiring from Caterpillar Inc. having worked there for 32 years. He also volunteered as a weather spotter, a...

Norma L. Walker

Norma L. Walker

Jul 5, 2012

Norma L. Walker 70, of Morris, IL passed away on Thursday July 5, 2012 at The Morris Hospital. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by a sister in law Martha Walker, a brother in Law Tony Hayse, eight nieces and nephews, and numerous great nieces and nephews, her only remaining aunt Margaret Thompson, and many cousins....

Thomas Harry Norys

Thomas Harry Norys

Jun 18, 2012

Thomas Harry Norys 56, of Symerton, IL passed away on Monday June 18, 2012 at The Joliet Area Community Hospice Home, after a six week illness at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Joliet. He was born on July 26, 1955 in Chicago, IL. He is survived by his wife of seventeen years Mary Norys of Symerton, a daughter Melissa (Jeff)...

Ronald H Breen

Ronald H Breen

Jun 17, 2012

Ronald H. Breen 79, of Coal City, IL passed away on June 17, 2012 at The Walnut Grove Village in Morris, IL. He was born on July 19, 1932 in Joliet IL to the late Henry and Dorothy (Eungard) Breen. Ronald worked for Joliet Caterpillar for 30 years until his retirement. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and woodworking. He also served...

Sandra A. Novak

Sandra A. Novak

May 21, 2012

Sandra Novak 64, of Coal City, IL passed away on Monday May 21, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center im Joliet of kidney failure and a weakened heart after years of dialysis. She was born in Joliet, IL on February 19, 1948 to the late Richard and Gladys Novak. Sandra loved animals, a big western fan, and enjoyed karate...

June Marie Benge

June Marie Benge

May 15, 2012

June Marie Benge, 86, of Coal City passed away on Tuesday May 15, 2012 at Morris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Coal City on November 3, 1925 to the late Frank and Lena Anselmo. She Married Earl Benge on June 5, 1949. June enjoyed hand sewn projects, flowers, cooking, and baking which she then distributed to family...

Brenda J. Certa

Brenda J. Certa

May 6, 2012

Brenda Joy Certa 49, of Morris, IL passed away on Sunday May 6, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 23, 1962 to Joseph F. and Anita (Kuhn) Stezowski in South Haven, Michigan. Brenda graduated from South Haven High School in 1981. Brenda then earned a degree at Western Michigan University and later completer...

Edward G. Zelinko

Edward G. Zelinko

May 4, 2012

Edward G. Zelinko Sr. 91 of Coal City passed away on Friday May 4, 2012 at Walnut Grove Village. He was born on October 6, 1920 in Nokomis, IL to the late George and Anna Zelinko. He was employed for 12 years at Allen Bottling Company, a 46 year member of The Labors Local 75., And a member of the...

Joseph (Joe) W. Thatcher

Joseph (Joe) W. Thatcher

Apr 12, 2012

Joseph (Joe) Thatcher 62, of Wilmington, IL passed away unexpectedly, while on a turkey hunting trip in Harrisburg, IL. He was born on February 12, 1950 in Blue Island, IL. He was employed at ExxonMobil for 34 years until his retirement in February 2008. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trap shooting and spending time with family and friends. He is survived...

Shirley C. Pacione

Shirley C. Pacione

Apr 9, 2012

Shirley C. Pacione 83, of Morris passed away on Monday April 9, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. She was born on August 15, 1928 to the late Charles and Olga Lindquist. She is survived by her husband of 62 years Albert Pacione, four children Charles Pacione, Donald Pacione, Greg (Lynn) Pacione, and Sheryl (Mark) Campbell. Six grandchildren Nick...

Anton (Tony) Nicoletti

Anton (Tony) Nicoletti

Mar 3, 2012

Anton (Tony) Nicoletti 71, of Diamond, IL passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at his home. He was born on February 22, 1941 in Joliet, IL to the late James and Irene Nicoletti. Tony was a member of the Coal City Emergency squad until 1976, and was employed at Crown Trygg Construction until he began operating his family's business...

George R. Pelton

George R. Pelton

Feb 23, 2012

George Robert Pelton 69 of Coal City passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on February 23, 2012 at The Joliet Area Community Hospice Home with his family at his side. He was born on October 21, 1942 in Joliet IL the son of Raymond and Pauline (Erwin) Pelton of Wilmington, IL He was a veteran of the US...

Angelina Mary Hernandez

Angelina Mary Hernandez

Jan 28, 2012

Angelina Mary Hernandez 87 of Joliet, IL passed away on Saturday, January 28th, 2012, at home with her family by her side. Born April 24,1924 in Verona, IL. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Ignacio T. Hernandez, and 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Survived by her children Richard and Mark (Francisca) Hernandez; brother Emanuel (Katherine) Rodriguez; grandchildren Thomas, Antigone...

Daniel J. Hollowell

Daniel J. Hollowell

Jan 23, 2012

Daniel J. Hollowell 90 of Coal City passed away on Monday January 23, 2012 at The Joliet Area Community Hospice Home in Joliet. He was born on June 21, 1921 in Texarkana, AR to the late James and Isabelle Hollowell. Daniel was a member of the Coal City VFW and Lions Club. Served in The Army Air Core during WWII...

Pauline Dearth

Pauline Dearth

Jan 22, 2012

Pauline Dearth, 99 of Coal City passed away on Sunday January 22, 2012 at Morris Senior Living (Morris Healthcare and Rehabilitation) she was born on July 08, 1912 in Coal City, IL to the late Albert and Mary Bernhard. She was a life long resident of Coal City. Pauline was educated in Coal City Schools, a 87 year member of...

Edward J. Drab Jr.

Edward J. Drab Jr.

Jan 9, 2012

Edward J. Drab Jr. 51, of Wilmington and formerly of Chicago passed away on Monday January 9 2012 at his home. He was born on October 05, 1960. He enjoyed Hiking He is survived by a daughter Christine (Sergio) Rivas, two grandchildren Angel and Lucas Rivas, his mother Florence Drab, two sisters Betty (Dan) Weiss and Susan (Joseph) Kubal, and...

Joann Klover

Joann Klover

Dec 25, 2011

Joann Klover (August 13, 1937 - December 25, 2011) Joann Klover, 74, of Coal City, IL passed away after a brief battle with cancer, on Sunday, December 25, 2011 At Provena St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. She was born on August 13, 1937 at Morris Hospital, Morris IL to the late Anton and Rosella Manietta. Joann married Richard Klover...

David H. Brewer Jr.

David H. Brewer Jr.

Dec 17, 2011

David H. Brewer, Jr. of Coal City passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011. He was born on December 22, 1934 in Bradley County, Tennessee, the son of David and Mattie (Bates) Brewer, Sr. Dave married Marilyn Brod in August 1956 in Lyons, IL and moved to Carbon Hill and later Coal City to raise their six children. Dave was...

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