Obituaries

William Walter

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 12:13pm

BRAIDWOOD—William George Walter, 81, of Braidwood, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, Monday, June 27, 2022 after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease and cancer.

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Crystal E. Doty

Published by admin on Tue, 06/28/2022 - 12:58pm

COAL CITY—Crystal E. Doty, 61, of Coal City, formerly of Joliet, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022 at the Lightways Hospice Home in Joliet.

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Deborah Jackson

Published by admin on Mon, 06/27/2022 - 10:34am

LARGO, FL—Deborah Lynn Horton Jackson, 62, of Largo, FL and formerly of Wilmington, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Suncoast Hospice Care Center in Pinellas Park, FL.
Born Jan. 3, 1960 in Joliet, Deborah Lynn was a daughter of Robert and Beverly A. (Jackson) Horton. Debi graduated from Wilmington High School with the class of 1978, and went on to attend Joliet Beauty School. She enjoyed all animals large and small, but had a special place in her heart for cats. Debi also enjoyed spending time with family.

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Anthony Manietta

Published by admin on Mon, 06/27/2022 - 8:52am

COAL CITY—Anthony Joseph “AJ” Manietta, 88 of Coal City, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center in Joilet with his loving family by his side. He was born on March 18, 1934, the son of Rose (Persak) and Anton Manietta.

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Richard Ritze

Published by admin on Thu, 06/23/2022 - 8:59am

LARGO- FL—Richard Lee Ritze, 77, of Largo, FL, formerly of Braidwood, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 in Florida.

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Roy Darin

Published by admin on Thu, 06/23/2022 - 8:53am

MORRIS— Roy Darin, 95, of Wauponsee, Township, Morris, passed away peacefully with family by his side on June 22, 2022 at Arcadia Care of Morris.

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Diane Gombash

Published by admin on Tue, 06/21/2022 - 10:05am

MOMENCE—Diane Kathleen Gombash, 79, of Momence, IL, formerly of Worth, IL, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Arcadia Care in Morris.
Born July 18, 1942 in Glendale, CA, Diane Kathleen was a daughter of William Baynes and Bette Mae (Schenck) Baynes-Whetzal. She was raised in Warrenville, IL, graduated from Wheaton Central High School, and attended Spencerian College in Milwaukee, WI. Diane worked for the Frito Lay Company in Downers Grove until she retired in 1998, after nearly 30 years of service as an executive secretary.