For his bravery, he received the prestigious Vail Award—one of the highest honors in the entire telephone industry.
Loving mother and grandmother passes away at age 54.
She cherished country living, finding joy in watching birds-especially hummingbirds, and taking in the peaceful sunsets.
Even strangers meeting Marcia for the first time immediately sensed what a truly special woman she was.
Edward was particularly proud of his instrumental role in the construction of St. Joseph’s Hospital, a lasting testament to his hard work.
After retiring from Crowther Roofing, John gave his free time to volunteering at local animal shelters.
He had a compassionate spirit and the desire to ensure that those who struggled and sacrificed would never be overlooked or forgotten.
Lorraine's family was her greatest joy; she poured her heart into each generation that followed her.
A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church.
His life was enriched by the many relationships he built through his kindness and his willingness to offer wisdom and friendship to others.
Patricia A. (nee Valek) Lamping, age 85, of Morris, IL passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at home.
Raymond Edward Testin, passed away at the age of 93, Friday evening, January 9, 2026, at Serenity Estates.
Terry took pride in every role she held, but she especially loved being “the boss”.
She always strived to help others.
Patricia's life of prayer, devotion, and quiet witness to the Lord was a source of strength and inspiration to those who knew her.
The impact of his life remains as a testament to the power of love, friendship, and joy.
She desired to be an influence and leader in the lives of all her students.
He enjoyed so many interactions and adventures with St. Ann parishioners.
Zoi served her community with not only outstanding delicacies, but nourishment for the heart and soul.
David was born and raised in Joliet. David was very active in the marching band and sports at Joliet Central High School.
He was a man of prayer, humility, and love.
She cherished time spent with her family above all else.
A lover of the outdoors, he thoroughly enjoyed fishing anytime, anywhere.
There were no strangers for Sister Janet, just new friends.
Michael was a loving, kind, and friendly boy who was cherished by everyone who knew him.
Robert’s life was rooted in the same community that shaped his earliest years.
She met new experiences with an adventurous spirit, and her kindness was evident in the way she treated family and friends.
Isaiah embraced his indigenous Mayan culture and life itself.
Those who knew Niranjan will carry forward the memory of his measured insight and caring spirit.
Carmen's greatest joy came from being surrounded by family and cherished time spent together.
She is remembered as a women of quiet strength and an open heart.
Guided by a sharp mind and a curious heart, he approached life as an opportunity to learn, explore, and imagine new possibilities.
He leaves behind a trail of welded seams, repaired gadgets, and memories that will hold strong long after the tools are put away.
His ability to work with his hands reflected the way he approached life: practical, thoughtful, and always willing to help.
His life was a testament to what it means to be truly handy—not only with tools and tasks, but with the hearts and hopes of others.
Robert retired from Commonwealth Edison after 40 years of service.
She found great joy in reading, gardening, and traveling.
Linda had a genuine love for people, she especially enjoyed going on walks, finding peace in the simple moments of life.
Her quiet, steady presence and willingness to lend a hand made a lasting impact on those around her.
Known for Her Humor, Kind Words, and Listening Ear.