All Obituaries

William Strejc Jr.  Age 88 of Downers Grove, IL. Passed away peacefully on November 30, 2023, with his family by his side. William was the loving husband of Phyllis. Cherished father of William M (Deanna), Leonard (Susan), Yevette (Todd) Riggin. Devoted Grandfather to: Elisabeth Malinski, Stephanie Strejc, Kristen (Thomas)Bielak , Tyler (Mariana)Riggin, Caleb( Laurel) Strejc, Rachel(Aaron) Kimber, Jacqueline Strejc, Alexandria Diebold and Christian Diebold . Great Grandfather of...

Leon R Podolski  Age 82 of Bolingbrook, IL. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 28, 2023, with his family by his side. Leon was the loving husband of Nenita Podolski. Loving brother to the Late Joann Villalobos and the Late Frank Podolski. Cherished father of Alexander (Teresa) Podolski, Valerie (Juan Gabriel) Podolski Flores. Devoted Grandfather to: Christopher Flores, Bella Flores, Athena Flores, Aiden Podolski, Samara Podolski, Alexandria Kariott. Fond Uncle to many...

Frank Raymond Collart of Bolingbrook, Illinois passed away suddenly at the age of 70 on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.  Born to Henry and Mary (nee Yapelli) Collart in Steubenville, Ohio, just over the border from where his family lived in Weirton, West Virginia, Frank was one of eight children (and the other pea in a pod to his twin sister, Celine).  He was a kind and curious child, who loved being outside and never sat still.   He often had an animal in tow, including a...

Joseph Walter Kairies Age 50 of Bolingbrook, IL. Passed away on November 10, 2023. Loving brother to Millie Lawton Cherished father of: Megan, Lauren, and Ryan Kairies Fond Uncle of: Herbert, Marion, and Kelly Lawton. Jim Johnny and Maryanne Sackett. A private cremation was held.  A celebration of life will take place on Sunday November 19, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Traverso’s Restaurant 2523 Plainfield -Naperville Rd, Naperville, IL 60564

Lois Barnes Ashley Wendt died peacefully on November 8, 2023, at Bickford Senior Living, in Aurora, Illinois, at the age of 91. Formerly of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, Lois was born on June 7, 1932, in Columbus, Ohio, to Helen Newton and Lyle Harris Barnes. She grew up with her 2 older brothers, Jack, and Bruce, who liked to call her “Sister” instead of Lois. The Barnes were a happy family who loved camping out West and the Buckeyes. As a Camp Fire girl, and later a Camp Counselor,...

Joey Lynn Bolek, 48, of Bolingbrook, IL, departed this life on November 1, 2023. She is survived by her devoted husband, Brian Bolek, and will be forever remembered as the beloved mother of Nicholas Bolek and Claudia Bolek. She was the cherished daughter of Roger and Barbara Bys, and a loving sister to Amy (Chris) Krueger. Joey also leaves behind a legacy as a fond aunt to Savannah McKnight, Sydney Krueger, Skye Krueger, and Jonas Krueger. She will be deeply missed by all who had the...

Paul David Bendele Age 74 of Jesus Christ. Passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Paul was the loving husband of Chryl Irene Bendele. Loving Brother to: John G Bendele Jr., Mark Bendele, Mike Bendele, Mary Sugg, Noel Bendele, Rick Bendele, Hap Bendele, Dan Bendele. Cherished father of: Hannah Muzzy, Sarah Bendele, Paul David Bendele Jr., Noah Bendele, Elisha Bendele, Esther Bendele, Lydia Bendele. Devoted Grandfather to: Nathan Muzzy, Paulk Muzzy, Brice Muzzy, Winton Muzzy,...

Sharon L Curtis Age 81 of Plainfield, IL. Passed away on Thursday October 26, 2023, with family by her side. Sharon was the loving life partner of deceased Michael Socha. Loving sister to the Late Thomas George Schuring and her Late Sister-in-law Rose Schuring. Cherished mother of; Ed (Denise) Curtis, Elizabeth (Kenneth) Downing, Barbara (Randy) Gross, Thomas Curtis, Laura (Steve) Granby and Rebeca Sajdak. Devoted Grams to: Sharon, Robert, Christen, Tina, Michelle, Jimmy, Eddie IV,...

Deceased Adoracion Mempin. Age 100 of Bolingbrook & Joliet, IL,  passed away peacefully on 10 / 26 / 2023  with family and friends by her side. Adoracion Mempin was the loving wife of Mario L. Mempin Loving sister to: Mercedes Santos, Jose Villarama, Valentin Villarama, Magno Villarama, Flordelisa de Castro, Lucila Ignacio, Gregorio Villarama, Emerenciana Gabriel, Angelina Natividad and Agripina Villarama Cherished mother of: Dr. Nenita Mempin-Marino(┼) (Dr. Hector...

Margaret M Schram Age 81 of Woodridge, IL Passed away peacefully on October 19, 2023, with her family by her side. Marge was the loving wife of the Late Jerome D. Schram. Loving sister to Patricia and the Late Denis Danaher, Edward (Pat) Helmold, and the Late Frank and Late Marion Helmold and The Late Nancy Rowlee. fond sister in law of Marianne VanCurran and the Late Richard VanCurran.  Cherished mother of Cindy Schram- Dillion and the Late David Dillion, Mike (Cyndi) Allas and...