Obituaries

Margie Whitehead

Published by admin on Mon, 06/08/2020 - 3:22pm

ARIZONA—Margie Whitehead, 96, of Green Valley, AZ, formerly of Coal City, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at The Gardens at Park Pointe in Morris.

John Broucek

Published by admin on Mon, 06/08/2020 - 3:06pm

BRACEVILLE—John Broucek, 94, of Braceville, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his home.

Warren J. Kuzel

Published by admin on Fri, 06/05/2020 - 1:12pm

COAL CITY— Warren Joseph Kuzel, 91, of Coal City, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Park Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Morris, Illinois.

Mav Hollis

Published by admin on Thu, 06/04/2020 - 9:26am

COAL CITY— Mav Hollis, 65, of Coal City, formerly Wilmington and Braceville, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at AMITA Health Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.

Rick W. Meredith

Published by admin on Tue, 06/02/2020 - 12:30pm

LAKE SHANNON—Rick W. Meredith, 55, of Lake Shannon, IL, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at his home. He was born Feb. 5, 1965 in Kankakee.

Mary Lou Smolik

Published by admin on Fri, 05/29/2020 - 1:22pm

Mary Lou Smolik,78, of South Wilmington, IL passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Amita Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, IL.

Richard Bishop

Published by admin on Fri, 05/29/2020 - 1:09pm

MICHIGAN— Richard (Dick) Dale Bishop, 82, formerly of Braidwood, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 16, 2020 in Berrien Springs, MI, where he lived the past several years.
Born August 20, 1937 in Mason, IL, Richard was the son of Donald and Bessie Bishop. He was raised in Mason and educated at Effingham High School.

Dolores Johnson

Published by admin on Tue, 05/26/2020 - 3:29pm

MAZON—Dolores Johnson, “Boo,” 81, of Mazon, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at her home surrounded by family.

Lillie E. Flaynik

Published by admin on Tue, 05/26/2020 - 12:09pm

WILMINGTON—Lillie E. Flaynik, 82, of Wilmington and formerly of Joliet, passed away Monday, May 19, 2020 at Salem Village.
Born Aug. 10, 1937 in Joliet, Lillie Ellen was a daughter of Roy M. and Bernice (nee Hendrickson) Herr. She was raised and educated in Joliet. Lillie worked as a CNA and held employment at the Joliet Terrace. Lillie was fond of traveling when she could, and enjoyed spending time in her garden.

Erwin B. Goodwin

Published by admin on Tue, 05/26/2020 - 11:26am

WESLEY TOWNSHIP—Erwin B. Goodwin, 89, of Wesley Township, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee.