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Elder James A. Jukes
Age 74. At rest Sunday February 4, 2001 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center.
Survived by his beloved wife Melva (Dudesworth) Jukes.
Visitation services will be Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2001, 6pm - 8pm at the funeral home. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2001, 10am - 11am followed by funeral service at the Greater Bible Way Apostolic Temple, 1214 Brown Ave., Joliet.
Arrangements entrusted to
Hill, Flowers & Bowman Funeral Home
309 Sherman Street
Joliet, IL. 60432
William F. Loucks
Age 76. Late of New Lenox, died February 5, 2001.
Survived by his beloved wife, Dorothy Loucks; his loving children, James (Beth) Loucks of New Lenox, Jerry W. (Shannon) Loucks of Elwood, Richard (Pamela) Loucks of New Lenox, Robert (Donna) Loucks of New Lenox, and Joanne "Jody" (Raul) Casillas of New Lenox. Grandfather of seven. Also survived by his brother-in-law Michael (the late Eloise) Roberts of Minooka.
Preceded in death by his grandson, William Raul Casillas
He was founder of Loucks Excavating Inc. of New Lenox. Veteran of W.W. II, member of the Harry Anderson VFW Post #9545 and the Thomas Hartung American Legion Post 1977.
Funeral Thursday 10:00 a.m. at the Hickey Memorial Chapel, 442 E. Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox. Rev. Louis Wold officiating. Interment Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 2-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association would be appreciated.
HICKEY MEMORIAL CHAPEL
442 E. Lincoln Hwy., New Lenox
Phyllis G. Narbone (nee Filetti)
Age 84 years, passed away at Meadowbrook Manor Rehabilitation Center, Monday, February 5, 2001.
Survived by her sons, R. Francis (Marilyn) Narbone of New Lenox, IL., and James (Karen) Narbone of Chicago Ridge, IL., eight grandchildren, Catherine, Christopher, Raymond Jr., Cara, Jacqueline, James, Gina and Carrie. Two brothers, Lorenzo (Frances-deceased) Filetti and Anthony Filetti. A sister, Frances (James) Bowman all of Joliet. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by her parents Anna and Frank Filetti, her daughter Roseanne in infancy, a grandson Michael Narbone, two brothers, Alex and Sam Filetti, two sisters, Virginia Filetti and Catherine Hennings.
Member of St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, retired from Eco Lab in 1978. Phyllis was a devoted grandmother.
Funeral services will be held from the Carlson-Holmquist-Sayles Funeral Home, 2320 Black Rd., Thursday at 9:30 a.m. to St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 3-8 p.m.
CARLSON-HOLMQUIST-SAYLES
FUNERAL HOME
2320 Black Rd.
Ruben Ortiz "Chico"
Age 22, at rest Sunday, February 4, 2001 suddenly in an automobile accident.
Survived by his loving parents, Javier C. and Rosa E. (nee Hurtado) Ortiz and loving sister, Diana Ortiz; dear grandparents, Anastasio and Maria Hurtado and Susana (Javier, deceased) Ortiz. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Preceded by grandfather, Javier Ortiz.
Ruben was born in Joliet, graduated from Plainfield High School.
TEZAK FUNERAL HOME
459 N. Ottawa St., Joliet, 815-
From where funeral services will be held Thursday, February 8, 2001 at 10:00am to St. Joseph Church, Joliet for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30am. Cremation will follow the church services.
Visitation Wednesday from 3-9pm
Carolyn Sue Payton
Age 57. Of Coal City, IL died Saturday, February 3, 2001 at her home surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Payton was born on November 14, 1943 in Woodward, Oklahoma to Doty and Tharah (Swallow) Smith. She was a teacher for 26 years beginning in Peotone, IL and then moving to Coal City Elementary School, retiring in 1995. Mrs. Payton was a past president and member of the group TOPS for 34 years. She was also a member of The United Methodist Church in Coal City.
Surviving her are her husband of 37 years Jim Payton; two sons, Mike and Larry Payton; one daughter, Andrea (Dave) McCollough; four grandchildren Christopher, Taylor, and Maggie McCollough, and Laney Payton; one brother Merle (Doris) Smith of Newark, CA; her parents Doty and Tharah Smith of Fort Supply, OK and nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday February 8, 2001 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at Ferrari Funeral Services, 1044 Ferrari Drive, Coal City, IL and at the United Methodist Church in Coal City at 9:00 a.m. Friday until time of funeral services at 10 a.m., with Pastor Carol Edman officiating. Interment will be in Braceville Gardner Cemetery.
Memorials may be made in her name to The United Methodist Church Building Fund.
Ferrari Funeral Services
Ann A. Piskur (nee Fabian)
Age 92 years, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2001 at Sunny Hill Skilled Rehab Center.
Born in Joliet on April 12, 1908, she was a life-long resident. Member of St. Frances Society of KSKJ, Sacred Heart Church and she was a volunteer for Sunny Hill Nursing Home for many years.
Preceded in death by her husband, Joseph A. Piskur (1992); her son, Joseph E. Piskur (2000); her parents, Joseph and mary (nee Udovich) Fabian; one sister, Mary Russ and two brothers, Joseph and Anton Fabian.
Survived by two sons: Thomas and Lawrence Piskur; two daughters, Judith Pomatto and Mary Ellen Head. A daughter-in-law, Joan Piskur; ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. One brother, Louis (Doris) Fabian and one sister-in-law, Eva Fabian. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral from the Grant-Tapella-Freitag Westwood Memorial Chapel on Friday, February 9, 2001 at 9:15 a.m. to Sacred Heart Church for a Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Thursday from 2 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Friends of Sunny Hill would be appreciated. "The family of Ann Piskur would like to extend their sincere gratitude and appreciation to the entire staff and the many friends at Sunny Hill for the excellent care given to Ann during her stay."
GRANT-TAPELLA-FREITAG
WESTWOOD MEMORIAL CHAPEL
Jefferson St. at Essington Rd.
Lawrence E. Pritts
Age 93. Late of Manhattan, died Tuesday, February 6, 2001, at St. Joseph Provena Medical Center, Joliet.
Survived by three daughters, Maxine Trowbridge of Augusta, GA, Shirley (Harry) Bishop of Fisher, IL, and Sandra (Richard) Mackholz of Manhattan. Two sons, Jimmy (Mary Ellen) Pritts of Dwight, IL, and Gerald Pritts of Aurora, IL. One sister, Hilda Mott of Colfax, IL. Thirteen grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, William and Emma (Reedy) Pritts. His wife for 72 years Esther (Hansen) Pritts. Three great grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters.
Lawrence worked for the Wabash and Norfolk & Western Railroads for over 40 years.
Funeral service for Lawrence Pritts will be Thursday evening, 7:00 p.m. at the Forsythe Funeral Chapel, 320 Eastern Ave., Manhattan. Rev. Lee Jany officiating. Interment Friday, 9:30 a.m. at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Sibley, IL. Visitation Thursday from 4:00 p.m. until time of service. Memorials to St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Joliet would be most appreciated.
FORSYTHE FUNERAL CHAPEL
320 Eastern Ave., Manhattan
Dan E. Reed
Age 61, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2001 at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born December 21, 1939 in Urbana, IL., he was raised in Philo, IL., and graduated from Tolono Unity High School. A United States Army Veteran. Former owner/operator of Top of the Morning Bakery in Plainfield, he was currently a baker at Sams Club, Joliet. Member of Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Member of Centennial Lodge #747 AF&AM, Savoy, IL., and the American Legion Harwood Post #5, Joliet.
Beloved husband of 26 years to Sharon J. Reed of Joliet. Loving father of Jack (Adriana) Reed of Joliet, Karla (Alan) Chrossfield of Joliet and Brian (Kristi) Reed of Lockport. Proud grandfather of Stephanie "Steffi" Reed. Also survived by one brother, Dennis (Joyce) Reed of Champaign, IL; and numerous other relatives.
Preceded in death by his parents, Dwight and Dorothy Reed; one son, Dennis Reed; one grandson, Brandon Chrossfield.
Funeral services for Dan E. Reed will be Friday, February 9, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. at the West Chapel. Interment Friday, 2:00 p.m. at Locust Grove Cemetery in Philo, IL. Visitation Thursday 5-8 p.m. at:
Fred C. Dames West Chapel
3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet
Alfred William Schrank
Age 83. Late of Mokena, died February 5, 2001 Vytas St. James Hospice.
Veteran of World War II U.S. Army.
Preceded in death by his wife, Betty A. nee Hamilton (1998).
Survived by two daughters, Sharon (Dale) Pipenbrink, Loveland, CO, Mary A. (Dennis) Doughty of Grant Park, IL; one sister, Frieda (Donald) Hamilton of Lockport, IL; grandmother of Andrew.
Member of Immanuel Lutheran Church Mokena.
Services Friday 11 a.m. at the church. Visitation Thursday 3-9 p.m. at the funeral home and at the church on Friday from 10 a.m. until time of services. Rev. David Constien officiating. Interment Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. Family requests memorials Vytas Hospice House, 600 Holiday Plaza, Suite 2, Mattson, IL 60443. GERARDI FUNERAL HOME
Lincoln Highway & 95th Ave.,
Frankfort.
