Austin Anthony "Tony" Leyden
Feb 3, 2023
Austin Anthony “Tony” Leyden, 63, of Chicago, IL., passed away peacefully in his sleep, on Friday February 3, 2023. He was surrounded by those who loved him, at his parents’ home in Palos Hills, IL.
Tony was born on July 10,1959, at Little Company of Mary Hospital, in Evergreen Park, IL., or as young Tony would refer to it as...
Randel Walter Robinson II
Jan 30, 2023
Randel Walter Robinson II, age 49, of Kankakee, IL and Milwaukee, WI, tragically had his life taken on January 30, 2023.
He was born on December 29, 1973, in Harvey, IL. He is survived by his daughters, Danisha (Steven) Edwards and Sienna Robinson; 3 grandchildren, Grayson, Peyton, and Aspyn; his fathers, Randel Walter Robinson I (Glenda) and...
Jaiden Oakes Peters
Jan 30, 2023
Jaiden Oakes Peters, age 21, a resident of Peotone, formerly of Bradley, passed away suddenly on Monday, January 30, 2023. Loving son of Zachary Peters and Tammy Peters (Pickett); beloved brother of Molly Peters, Elizabeth Peters, and Isla Perez; dearest grandson of Mary Lou (formerly Peters) (Jon) Blue and the late Michael Peters and Alan and Pamela Pickett,...
Richard C. Rutter
Jan 19, 2023
Richard C. Rutter, age 82, of Andres, IL, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Salem Village Nursing and Rehabilitation in Joliet, IL.
He was born on December 27, 1940, in Joliet, IL, the son of Clifford and Ruth (Silveus) Rutter. He retired from the electo-motive division of General Motors Corporation in La Grange, IL after...
Anita L. Werner
Jan 11, 2023
Anita L. Werner, age 90, of Manteno, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, IL.
She was born on May 5, 1932, in Joliet, IL, the daughter of Louis and Elsie (Harms) Marquardt. She married Eugene John Werner on February 24, 1962, at Zion Lutheran Church in Matteson, IL. He...
Harry R. Baker Jr.
Jan 10, 2023
Harry R. Baker Jr., age 75, of Peotone, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, IL.
He was born on January 3, 1948, in Greensburg, PA, the son of Harry R. Sr. and Myrtle (Elmer) Baker. Harry married Ann Ingerson on January 6, 1969, in Indiana, PA. He was...
Alberta M. Overocker
Jan 7, 2023
Alberta M. Overocker, age 88, of Tinley Park, formerly of Monee, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab in Joliet.
She was born on July 8, 1934, in Chicago Heights, the daughter of Hiram and Genevieve (Zentara) Tompkins. Alberta married Charles C. Overocker on September 11, 1954, at St. Paul the...
George "Barrie" Tyler
Jan 2, 2023
George “Barrie” Tyler of Monee, Illinois passed away on the morning of January 2nd, 2023. He reached a golden age of 85. Barrie is survived by his wife, Sheila (Green) Tyler, 2 daughters Kathryn (Tyler) Ball (Daniel Ball) and Sally (Tyler) Oakes (Tim Oakes) and 2 grandsons, Charlie Oakes and Jamie Oakes.
Barrie was born on January 7,...
Eileen J. Eschbach
Dec 28, 2022
Eileen J. Eschbach, age 71, of Jensen Beach, FL, formerly of Green Garden, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, IL.
She was born on August 3, 1951, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Robert and Annette (Crozier) McMahon. She married Joseph Lee Eschbach on December 12, 1970, in...
Marvin E. Becker
Dec 18, 2022
Marvin E. Becker, age 91, formerly of Gilman and Peotone, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Heartis Assisted Living in Orland Park, IL.
He was born on November 26, 1931, in Beecher, IL, the son of George Sr. and Elizabeth (Stolzenbach) Becker. Marvin was a United States Army Veteran serving from July 16, 1952, to...
Charlotte I. McDermand
Dec 15, 2022
Charlotte I. (Geuther) McDermand, age 94, of Andres, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at her home.
She was born on January 21, 1928, in Joliet, IL, the daughter of Raymond and Laura (Hansen) Geuther. She married James S. McDermand on August 18, 1951, in Joliet, IL. He preceded her in death on September 28,...
Sharon L. Blazevich
Nov 29, 2022
Sharon Louise (Hopkins) Blazevich, 82, of Monee, IL, formally of Roseland, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Franciscan Health in Olympia Fields, IL.
She was born on January 16, 1940, in Chicago, IL. Sharon was the daughter of Thomas and Gertrude Anne (Duffy) Hopkins.
Sharon married John P. Blazevich on August 4, 1984,...
Aretta Lettie Olson
Nov 21, 2022
Aretta Lettie (Wendell) Olson, born May 25th, 1930, passed away peacefully on November 21st, 2022 in Bradley, IL. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Roger Arens of Chicago, her second husband, Eugene Olson of Northlake, and three of her four children, Dennis Arens, Paulette Lux, and Kevin Arens. Her oldest son, Paul Arens, a disabled Vietnam...
Frank R. Bishop
Nov 13, 2022
Frank R. Bishop, age 99, of Monee, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Beecher Nursing and Rehab Center in Beecher.
He was born on July 6, 1923, in Hazel Crest, IL, the son of John Cordeau and Ida Mary (Hatwig) Bishop. Frank married Gloria Buchmeier on February 9, 1946, in Chicago. They had two sons...
Mary E. Harmening
Nov 9, 2022
Mary E. Harmening, age 79, formerly of Monee, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Franciscan Health in Rensselaer, IN.
She was born on December 7, 1942 in Chicago, the daughter of George Arthur and Marguerite Louise (Lindsay) Rogers. She was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Monee. She enjoyed spending...
Terry A. Lalumendre
Nov 9, 2022
Terry A. Lalumendre, age 80, of Peotone, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital in Palos Heights, IL.
He was born on October 6, 1942 in Joliet, IL, the son of Dennis L. Lalumendre and Ruth M. (Richmond) Lalumendre-Baker. Terry belonged to Local 5 Laborers’ Union. He was a member of...
Evan D. Roberts
Oct 29, 2022
Evan D. Roberts, age 92, of Peotone, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, October 29, 2022.
He was born on May 4, 1930, in Gardner, IL, the son of Beulah and Dale N. Roberts who have preceded him in death.
Evan had a law practice in Peotone from 1975 to the present as well...
William "Bill" E. Wessman
Oct 14, 2022
William “Bill” E. Wessman, age 60, of Peotone, formerly of Oak Forest, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 14, 2022.
He was born on January 14, 1962, in Harvey, IL, the son of Edwin and Karen (Lillyquist) Wessman. Bill enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing pool, and riding his motorcycle. He was loved by his family and had numerous friends...
Michele Lynn (Strubhar) Janney
Sep 21, 2022
Michele Lynn (Strubhar) Janney, age 59, of Manteno, formerly of Peotone, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.
She was born on August 24, 1963, in Joliet, IL, the daughter of Ronald and Evelyn “Pat” (Hardy) Strubhar. She married Garry B. Janney on November 23, 1985 in Wilton Center. He preceded her in death on January 18, 2020. ...
Maxine Jane Dillner
Sep 16, 2022
Maxine Jane Dillner, age 92, of Peotone, formerly of Lansing, IL and Dowagiac, MI, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at Beecher Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beecher, IL.
She was born on April 5, 1930, in Hammond, IN, the daughter of Clarence and Hazel Cotner. She married Robert E. Dillner on August 2, 1947, in...
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