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Edward P. Carlo Sr.
Aug 12, 2022
Edward P. Carlo Sr., age 78, of Braceville, IL. passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Morris Hospital.
He was born on August 25, 1943 in Chicago, IL. to Phillip V. and Helen (nee Malinowski) Carlo. Edward grew up as one of six children. After high school, he served his country honorably in the United...
John F. Gubbins
Aug 12, 2022
John F. Gubbins, age 72, of Coal City, IL., passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Morris Hospital.
He was born on January 19, 1950 in Chicago, IL. to John F. Sr. and Jean (nee Walsh) Gubbins. He grew up in Oak Park, IL. and graduated from Oak Park High School. He served his...
James E. Papesh
Aug 11, 2022
James E. Papesh, age 74, of Morris, IL. passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.
Jim was born on March 28, 1948 in Joliet, IL. to Valentine and Lorraine (nee Ward) Papesh. He served his country honorably in the United States Army, stationed in Germany during the Vietnam Era. Jim worked...
Timothy E. "Timmy" Smith
Jul 28, 2022
Timothy E. "Timmy" Smith, age 48, of Diamond, IL. passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, July 28, 2022.
He was born on December 31, 1973 in Lemont, IL. to Terry E. and Kathleen A. (nee Cassani) Smith. He grew up in the Coal City area and graduated from Coal City High School Class of 1992....
** Upcoming Service** John A. Cressman Jr.
Jun 28, 2022
John A. Cressman Jr., age 79, of Naperville, IL. passed away peacefully at his home on June 28, 2022 with his wife at his side.
He was born on December 12, 1942 in Northampton, PA. to John A. Sr. and Irma R. (nee Green) Cressman. John and his family lived in Port Huron, MI while he was...
Anthony Joseph Manietta
Jun 23, 2022
Anthony Joseph "AJ" Manietta, age 88, of Coal City, IL passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, IL with his loving family by his side. He was born on March 18, 1934 to the late Rose (Persak) and Anton Manietta.
AJ was a lifelong resident of Coal City, graduating...
Sandra Sue Bennett
Jun 16, 2022
Sandra Sue Bennett "Sandy", age 73 of Morris, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 16, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 14, 1948 to Denward and Robertine Little in Weeksbury , KY.
Sandy worked most of her life in management and excelled at it. She enjoyed life to the...
David L Kramer
Jun 11, 2022
David L. Kramer, age 70 of Coal City, IL. passed away at his home on June 11, 2022.
He was born in Joliet, IL. on June 25, 1951 to Raymond C. and Frances A. (nee Galbraith) Kramer. Â David was a lifelong resident of Coal City and graduated from Coal City High School. He developed a major interest...
Dale E. Offdenkamp
Apr 21, 2022
Dale E. Offdenkamp, age 67 of Coal City, IL passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, April 21, 2022.
He was born at Ingalls Hospital in Harvey, IL on November 2, 1955 to Charles and Eloise (nee Marshall) Offdenkamp and he grew up in that area with his brothers and sister. Dale married Sandra L. Daniels...
Dolores Bolsega
Apr 14, 2022
Dolores Bolsega, age 91, of Morris, IL passed away on Thursday morning, April 14, 2022 at Lake Michigan Senior Living in Ludington, MI.
She was born on March 14, 1931 in Chicago to the late Anton "Duke" and Rose (nee Andreoni) Katkus. She was raised in Chicago, graduating from Harrison High School. Dolores married Edward Bolsega on...
Lannie R. Spreitzer
Apr 6, 2022
Lannie R. Spreitzer, known to all as L.R., age 60 of Coal City, IL., formerly of Elwood, passed away at Morris Medical Center early Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in the arms of his loving wife and surrounded by his children.
He was born August 31, 1961 in Joliet to Ray and Sue Spreitzer. Lannie grew up with...
Dennis J. Siebersma
Apr 4, 2022
Dennis J. Siebersma, age 64, of Coal City, IL. passed away on April 4, 2022 in Wilmington Twp.
He was born on May 8, 1957 in Sheldon, IA. to Julius and Anna Mae (nee Vanderwilt) Siebersma. He and his family lived in the Sheldon area before making Coal City their home. Dennis graduated from Coal City High...
Craig M. Holmes
Mar 23, 2022
Craig M. Holmes, age 49 of Waukegan, IL. formerly of Coal City, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.
He was born on May 22, 1972 in Joliet, IL. to David Holmes and Donna (nee Ross) Togliatti. He was a graduate of Coal City High School Class of 1990. Craig served in the...
Raymond L. Tira **Updated Memorial Service Info**
Mar 12, 2022
Raymond L. Tira, age 69 years, of Coal City, IL. passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at his residence.
He was born on January 25, 1953 in Joliet, IL. to John J. and Mary (nee Galbraith) Tira. He was a graduate of Joliet Junior College and Illinois State University with a degree in Business Administration/Industrial Technology....
Patrick Jay Jacobs
Mar 4, 2022
Patrick Jay Jacobs, age 79, of Prior Lake, MN passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 4, 2022 with his devoted wife holding his hand.
Memorial Mass will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at All Saints Catholic Church in Madison Lake. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service....
Jimmy J. Rios
Feb 25, 2022
Jimmy J. Rios 35, of Gardner  and formerly Oglesby, IL passed away peacefully with his loved ones at his side on February 25, 2022 at Advocate Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn IL. He was born in Spring Valley , IL on April 6, 1986 to Lori and Abel Rios.
Jimmy was employed by Chicago Aerosol as a...
Delberta Faye Ramsey
Feb 22, 2022
Delberta Faye Ramsey, age 63 of Braidwood, IL. passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 26, 1959 to the late Marvin Fowler and Jerralyn Wood.
Delberta married the late Keith Allen Ramsey in her home on October 25, 2002. She was a former employee of Chicago Aerosol, working as...
Paul J. Goley
Feb 12, 2022
Paul J. Goley, age 63, of Odell, IL. passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at the Heart of Mary Medical Center in Urbana.
Paul was born on March 30, 1958 in Joliet, IL. to Paul R. and J. Mary (nee Kirby) Goley. He grew up in Coal City and in Arkansas before his family settled in...
Stacie J. Walters
Feb 7, 2022
Stacie J. Walters, age 60, of Coal City, IL. passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022 at the Salem Village Nursing and Rehab Center in Joliet.
She was born on June 27, 1961 in Joliet, IL. to Hector and Shirley (nee Roy) Monbrum. Stacie was raised in the area and graduated from Coal City High School Class...
Donald "Don" Henke
Feb 5, 2022
Donald "Don" Henke, age 80, of Coal City, IL. passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 5, 2022.
He was born on April 21, 1941 in Joliet, IL. to Frank and Mary (Carlisle) Henke. He was educated in Coal City Schools. Don married Carolyn DeLay on October 12, 1963 at the...
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