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John N. Grahovac
Age 86. At rest Sunday, February 23, 2003 at Deerbrook Care Center. Survived by two brothers, Joseph and George (late Rita) Grahovac, sister Mary A. (late Elmer) Vicich, sister in law Eva (late Andrew) Grahovac. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceded in death by parents, George and Catherine (nee Plesha) Grahovac, three brothers, Eli, Louis and Andrew Grahovac, sister Ann (late Michael) Strainer.
John was born in Rockdale, IL and was a life long resident. Retired from Uni Royal. John played professional baseball in the Pacific Coast League as a pitcher. Served in World War II in the U.S. Army Air Force.
TEZAK FUNERAL HOME
1211 Plainfield Rd. near Ingalls Ave.
Joliet, IL 815- www.tezak.info
From where private funeral services were held.
Avis S. "Sue" Hargis
Of Joliet, Sunday, February 23, 2003. Age 73 years.
Survived by three daughters, Cynthia S. (Nick) Pappas, Nancy E. (Jim) Robinson and Karen L. (Thomas) Smith all of Joliet; six grandchildren, Cathleen (Mike) Carson, Charlene (Troy) Ehringer, Suzanne Robinson and Samantha Robinson, James (Sonja) Berry and Kim Berry; eight great grandchildren; a brother, Robert (Ann) Ruskin of Danville, IL; and a sister, Judith O'Connell of St. Louis, MO. Also numerous nieces and nephews; two sisters-in-law, Lillian (Lawrence) Whiteside of Kankakee and Louise Leady of Cicero, IL.
Preceded in death by her husband, Harold J. Hargis (1988); and an infant son, Harold J. Hargis, Jr. (1956).
Born in Roxanna, IL and has lived in Joliet since 1955. Retired from Chicago Title & Trust after working for them over 35 years.
Lying in state, Wednesday, February 26 at Maple Lawn Christian Church, 805 Barthelme Ave. at Black Rd, from 9 AM until time of services at 10 AM with Pastor Dean Sloniger officiating. Interment in Woodlawn Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the church would be appreciated. Visitation at the Carlson-Holmquist-Sayles Funeral Home, 2320 Black Rd., 4 to 8 PM Tuesday.
CARLSON-HOLMQUIST-SAYLES
FUNERAL HOME
2320 Black Rd.
John A. Mammosser Sr.
Age 87. Passed away Sunday, February 23, 2003 at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center.
Funeral services will be TODAY, Tuesday, February 25, 2003 at 10:15 a.m. from the funeral home chapel to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment St. John Cemetery. Visitation THIS MORNING, 8:30 a.m. until time of services at:
FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME
3200 Black at Essington Rds.
Susan M. Manley (nee Fitzpatrick)
Age 47. Passed away suddenly on Friday, February 21, 2003. Life long resident of Joliet. Susan was employed at Jewel Food Stores in the Joliet area for the past 31 years. The best scan coordinator Jewel ever had. Member of St. Bernard Catholic Church where she was a choir member.
Preceded in death by her father, Robert F. Fitzpatrick.
Survived by her loving mother, Ann T. (Donnelly) Fitzpatrick; cherished daughter Angela (Dale) Simpson; two grandchildren, Katie and Dale Simpson, two brothers, Robert (Teresa) Fitzpatrick and Thomas (Denise) Fitzpatrick, two sisters, Peggy (Larry) Kropinski and Mary (Elliott) Eisman. She will be greatly missed by her numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home Wednesday, February 26, 2003 at 9:15 a.m. to St. Bernard Catholic Church for Mass of Christian Burial to 10 a.m. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8.
BLACKBURN-GIEGERICH-SONNTAG
1500 Black Rd. near Midland
Vivian M. Paputsas (nee Elfving)
Age 80. died at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center on February 5, 2003. Beloved wife of the late George Paputsas (1992). Loving mother of Mary (deceased), Christine and Frank.
Owned and operated the Cut Rate Produce grocery store in Joliet. Burial in Mason, WI alongside her husband George.
Richard H. Rubright
Age 75, passed away suddenly at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center on Wednesday, February 19, 2003. Richard was a World War II veteran serving two tours, Navy Seaman Second Class and Navy Fireman Apprentice. He was a proud 46 year member of Operating Engineers Local 150.
He was preceded in death by his wife Joyce, a son Steven, and his parents, Harold Rubright and Evelyn Hinkley.
He is survived by his daughter, Roxanne (Tim) Gear and his son Greg Rubright and his grandsons, Steven and Kevin Gear.
Private services were held. Inurnment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements entrusted to:
WESTWOOD MEMORIAL CHAPEL
JEFFERSON AT ESSINGTON
Gertrude L. Selinger nee Meyer
Age 90, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2003 at Villa Franciscan Nursing Home. born in Joliet on February 7, 1913, she was a lifelong resident. Member of the Ladies of the Moose.
Preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Selinger, her son, Terrance Selinger, her parents, Joseph and Sophie (nee Rom) Meyer and a very dear friend, Henry Relgel.
Survived by a son, Richard (Irene) Selinger, four grandchildren, Michael (Gina), Laurie (John) Heidbreder, Susan (fiance Brian Kezele), and Lisa Russ, three great grandchildren, Dustin Caley, Abby Selinger and Isaac Selinger, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. and Wednesday 9 a.m. until time of service at 10 a.m. at Westwood Memorial Chapel, 3201 W. Jefferson St. Interment at Resurrection Cemetery. For additional information:
WESTWOOD MEMORIAL CHAPEL
JEFFERSON AT ESSINGTON
Raymond Bachman
Age 90. Passed away Sunday, February 23, 2003 at Beacon Hill Care Center.
Survived by his loving wife Gertrude (Price) Bachman; two daughters, Raelene (Don) Barnes and Gayle Lakin; five grandchildren, Kimberly (Christopher) Esposito, Heidi (Scott) Oats, Leslie (Sean) Daly, Chad (Jessica) Lakin and Rhett Lakin; eight great grandchildren, two sisters, Mary Tovaas and Edna Currier.
Preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Minnie (Hotler) Bachman; son-in-law Clare Lakin; two brothers, Gaylord and Oliver Bachman.
Born in Tremont, IL, living in Joliet for 48 years. Retired from Caterpillar after 37 years. Member of the First Presbyterian Church; Mt. Joliet Lodge #42 A.F. & A.M., Joliet Shrine Club, Medinah Temple A.A.O.N.M.S. Chicago, IL, Scottish Rites Bodies, Valley of Chicago. Ray was past Most Worshipful Grand Master of the State of Illinois.
Lying in state Saturday, March 1, 2003 at the First Presbyterian Church from 10:30 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. Rev. Dr. Craig M. Herr officiating. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Visitation Friday 4-8 p.m. with a Masonic Service at 7 p.m. at the Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home. Memorials to the First Presbyterian Church or Harbor Lights Hospice, 800 Roosevelt Rd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.
BLACKBURN-GIEGERICH-SONNTAG
1500 Black Road Near Midland
Andrew "Andy" Berens
Age 51. Late of Joliet. died Monday, February 24, 2003 at Provena-St. Joseph Medical Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Mildred Berens. He is survived by his brother, Edward (Loma) Berens Jr., one nephew, David (Julie) Berens, one niece, Patricia "Patty" Berens, two great-nieces and one great-nephew.
He was a graduate of Providence High School class of 1971. He was a member of St. Jude's Church and served as an usher.
Funeral will be Saturday, 9:30 a.m. from the Hickey Memorial Chapel, 442 E. Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox to St. Jude Church for a 10 a.m. Mass. Private interment at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 4-9 p.m.
HICKEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL
442 E. Lincoln Hwy.
Abraham Turner Pemberton Flagg Jr.
Age 72, born November 2, 1930 in Detroit, MI. Departed this life on Saturday, February 22, 2003 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center. Retired from Stateville Correctional Center as Counselor.
He leaves to cherish his memories: fiance Marilyn Jones, sister, Mary Pemberton of Detroit, MI and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2003 from 11 a.m. to 12 noon at the funeral home and service immediately following, Rev. Bennie Yarbough, officiating. Interment Monday, March 3, 2003 12 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.
MINOR-MORRIS FUNERAL HOME
112 Richards Street
