Obituaries

Obituaries P Merton PADDOCK Merton Paddock Dies At Brother’s Home Lockport, Oct. 3. – – Merton PADDOCK, a brother of the late Jerome PADDOCK, and a well-known farmer of this vicinity, died today at the home of his brother, Supervisor Elmer PADDOCK. Death resulted from tuberculosis, which developed following an attack of pneumonia. Deceased was 45 years old and is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Roy BLACK, of Jerome, Ariz., and also two sons, Burt PADDOCK, of Chicago and George PADDOCK, of Douglas, Ariz. He is an uncle of Dr. Walter PADDOCK, of this city. Funeral arrangements will be announced … Read more

Obituaries O Earl O’BRIEN O’BRIEN, Earl D. Formerly of Wilmington. Passed away at the Imperial Care Center in Joliet. Friday, January 3, 1986. Age 89 years. Born in Elwood, July 12, 1896 and has lived in the Wilmington area all his life. Was a retired farmer. Member of the St. Rose Catholic Church in Wilmington. Was a son of the late Mr. & Mrs. John F. O’BRIEN, pioneer residents of Channahon township, besides his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Margaret O’BRIEN and Mrs. Bess NAAL (Clarence), five brothers, Jay R. (Florence), Frank, Leo, Lawrence and Thomas … Read more

Obituaries N Robin Lea NADLER Robin Lea Nadler, 45, of Peotone, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2004, peacefully at home with her family at her side. Robin was born October 11, 1958 in Joliet to Maynard and Elsie (Bradley) Nadler (1994). She was a member of the Peotone United Methodist Church and was a travel analyst. She is survived by a sister, Diane Nadler of Peotone, 2 brothers, Craig (Karen) Nadler of Kennet, Missouri and Kent (Toni) Nadler of Mt. Prospect; 4 nephews, Michael, Jason, Mathew and Adam. Funeral services were held on October 13th at Peotone United Methodist Church. … Read more

Obituaries Mc Hiram McALLISTER Hiram William MCALLISTER, aged 45 years, 8 months, 24 days, at his home, two miles north of Elwood, of a complication of diseases. The funeral will be held at the Brown church at 2:30pm Tuesday, and will be in charge of the M.W.A. and the O.W.C. Source: Unknown newspaper and date Posted by Lynn Barnes Rudberg, Jul 21, 2000 Mrs. Amanda E. McCANN Succumbs At 77; Rites Saturday December 22, 1942 Mrs. Amanda E. MCCANN, 77 years old, 323 Illinois Street, died last night at her home after a lingering illness. She is survived by two … Read more

Obituaries M Marvin MAGER Marvin Adam MAGER of Tinley Park died Sept. 23 at South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest. A 1 p.m. memorial service is Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church in Tinley Park. Arrangements are by Gerardi Funeral Home in Frankfort. Mr. MAGER was born Sept. 22, 1917, in Mokena. He was a pattern maker. He held various offices with the Pattern Makers League of North America, and was a member of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Loyal Order of Moose and Viking Club. He served on the Tinley Park zoning board of appeals and was an … Read more

Obituaries K Ida KAMINSKI Ida (BROWN) KAMINSKI Age 96, passed away October 31, 2006 at Franciscan Village in Lemont. She was a lifetime resident of Lemont. Survived by sisters-in-law, Irene BROWN of Wyoming, Marie BROWN and Estelle KAMINSKI, both of Lemont; along with numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, Alex; brothers, Bud and Russell; and parents, William and Lydia (nee MARTIN) BROWN. Mrs. KAMINSKI served in the U.S. Army during WWII. She was a member and past Commander of Lemont VFW Post 5819 Ladies Auxiliary for many years and member of the American Legion. Retired from … Read more

Obituaries L Helen Marie LALUMENDRE Russellville, Ark – Helen Marie Lalumendre, 79, of Russellville, Arkansas, died Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at St. Mary’s Reginal Center. She was born on January 6, 1923 to the late Fred E. and Julia A. (Deininger) Reitz in Peotone. She was a homemaker and long time resident of Peotone, member of Immanuel United Church of Christ and Royal Neighbors of America. After moving to Arkansas, she was a long time member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, St. John’s 59ers Club, St. Mary’s Volunteers, Sharing & Caring, Senior Bowling League. She enjoyed playing cards, bingo, crocheting, … Read more

Obituaries I – J Andrus A INGERSOLL A. A. INGERSOLL Dead Word reached Plainfield Saturday of the death of A. A. INGERSOLL at his home in Lockport. His father at one time owned all the land where the village of Plainfield now stands. He donated the public park to the village of Plainfield. Mr. Ingersoll has several relatives who live in this vicinity, among them Mrs. WILLIS is now visiting relatives in California, who is Mr. Ingersoll’s niece. Andrus INGERSOLL was born in Plainfield Nov. 20, 1839, and was 61 years, 2 months and 12 days old at the time … Read more

Obituaries H Brad HAAG Visitation for Brad H. Haag, 51, of Peotone, will be from 3-9 p.m. Thursday at the Fedde-Helfrich Chapel, Peotone. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church of Park Forest, where he was a member. Pastor John Bost will officiate. Burial will be in Skyline Memorial Park, Monee. Pallbearers will be Larry, Jerry, Jeffrey, Alan and Marc Haag. Memorials may be made to PanCan (Pancreatic Cancer Research). He died Monday, October 7, 2005, at St. James Hospice, Chicago Heights. Mr. Haag was employed by the Illinois Department of Transportation. He was born … Read more

Obituaries F William Anton FABIAN Visitation for William Anton (Billy) Fabian, 25, of Peotone, will be from 3-9 pm today at Fedde-Helfrich Chapel, Peotone, where services will be at 10 am Wednesday. Mr. Fabian died Sunday, November 8, 1998 from injuries sustained in a car accident at the Peotone-Beecher Road. Burial will be in Peotone Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mike Bethman, Mike Breazeale, Brad Jeralds, Tim Manion, John O’Connor and Todd Wachowski. He was born June 25, 1973 in Chicago Heights, the son of Robert Alan and Cynthia Mitchell Fabian. Surviving are his parents; 1 sister Carie Fabian, all of … Read more