Joseph J Krawiec
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Visitation: Sunday, June 11 from 3pm to 7pm
Service Date: 06/12/2023
Joseph J. Krawiec age 76 of Crete, Illinois passed away on May 26, 2023. Loving husband to Vivian (nee Gorszczyk); beloved father to Tanya (Riley), Chad (Catie), Jake and Michael (Donna). Beautiful grandfather to Jonah, Reese, Mahannah, Deliah, Kielia, Kaiden and Michaela. Joseph was a Railroad Engineer for Indiana Harbor Belt and served in the U.S. Navy.
Visitation Sunday, June 11th from 3:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Crete Funeral Home, 1182 Main Street, Crete, Illinois. Funeral Service on Monday at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Interment: Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois. Info: 708-672-7600. Cretefuneralhome.com
Justin W. Jurgevich
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Visitation: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 3:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Service Date: 05/24/2023
Justin W. Jurgevich Age 46 of Lockport passed away suddenly on May 17, 2023. Loving son of John Jurgevich and the late Barbara (Nee Schapendock). Beloved brother of Stacy (Douglas) Croce, Linda (late Greg) Seeber, Cheryl (Pete) Marshalek, David (Hope) Doornbos and Vicki Bozak. Fond Uncle to numerous Nieces and Nephews. He was loved by many and will be missed. Justin was a great metal guitarist, loved fishing and was a car enthusiast.
Visitation Wednesday, May 24, 2023 from 3:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. with a service at 7:00 P.M. at Monee Funeral Home, 5450 Wilson (at Governors Highway), Monee, Illinois. Interment: private Info: 708-534-0016
Robert L. Cornett
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Robert L. Cornett age 64 of South Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away on May 15, 2023. Born in Monee, Illinois on August 1, 1958 to the late Robert and late Billie Jean (nee Smith) Cornett. Loving husband of 40 years to Brenda (nee Cornwell); beloved father to Maurice Peek, Kristin Cornett, Anthony Cornett, and Miranda Gnepper. Beautiful grandfather of two. Bob retired from Winpak as a Shipping Supervisor and served proudly in the U.S. Army. He loved his family, classic rock music, watching wrestling, and road trips with his wife. He was greatly loved and will be missed.
Arrangements entrusted to Crete Funeral Home, 1182 Main Street, Crete, Illinois. Info # 708-672-7600.
Jack L. Vickery
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Jack Lawrence Vickery, 83, of Momence, peacefully passed away Wednesday (May 10, 2023), at Citadel of Bourbonnais, surrounded by his family. He was born in Momence, on April 11, 1940, the son of Culver and Helen Vickery (nee Austin).
Jack served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and was honorably discharged in 1962.
He married Shirley Jean Vickery (nee Doyal) on Oct. 13, 1962, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Crete.
Surviving are his wife, Shirley Vickery; and sons, David and Matthew. Karrie Jean Vickery preceded him in passing (2019).
Funeral arrangements are by Crete Funeral Home; and cremation rites have been accorded.
A memorial service and internment will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Crete, and will be announced at a later date. Memorials may be made to UpliftedCare Hospice in Bourbonnais.
Please sign his online guestbook at cretefuneralhome.com.
Thomas P. Reynolds
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Thomas P. Reynolds age 73 of Frankfort, Illinois passed away on May 8th, 2023. Born in Johnstown, PA on February 6, 1950 to Richard and Natalie (nee Webb) Reynolds. Loving husband to Linda Gibb; beloved father to Timothy (Michelle) Reynolds and Tina (Josh) Woita. Cherished grandfather to 7. Dear brother to Peggy Ann Reynolds and Richard Reynolds.
Arrangement entrusted to Kerr-Parzygnot Funeral Home, 540 Dixie Hwy. (at Joe Orr Rd.) , Chicago Heights, IL 60411. Info: (708) 754-0016.
Mary Ellen Dekens
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Visitation: Wednesday, May 10th from 2pm until service 7pm
Service Date: 05/10/2023
Mary Ellen Dekens (nee Daly) age 70 of Crestwood formerly of Crete, Illinois passed away on May 5, 2023. Beloved wife to the late Randy W. (d. 2018). Loving mother to Andrea (Michael) Hogan and Nathan (Sarah) Dekens. Beautiful grandmother to Lillian & Abigail Hogan and Austin & Porter Dekens. Dear sister to Donna Yvanauskas and Kathleen (Eric) Moss. Preceded in death by her parents Donald and Mary (nee Leas) Daly. Mary Ellen worked as a Secretary for State Farm Insurance.
Visitation Wednesday, May 10th from 2:00 P.M. until time of service at 7:00 P.M. at the Crete Funeral Home, 1182 Main Street, Crete, Illinois. Info: (708) 672-7600. cretefuneralhome.com
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Crete Funeral Home
In 1987 the authentic Victorian home at 1182 Main Street in Crete, Illinois was purchased. This unique home was renovated to add a large chapel, a very spacious lounge and a merchandise showroom. The result is a lovely funeral home that is very user-friendly yet maintains the Victorian home atmosphere.
The large chapel can accommodate up to 100-125 people yet easily maintains an intimate atmosphere for smaller groups. The lounge on the lower level provides much counter space with tables and seating areas adequate for the largest of visitations.
In 99% of situations you will have the entire funeral home to yourself with no sharing. Crete Funeral Home provides handicap access and has a huge parking lot. The visitation chapel includes a 42” monitor to display your complimentary DVD.
Each of our locations is owned by our family and operated by our family and caring staff. At each location we offer Traditional Funeral Service, Memorials, Cremations and Funeral Pre-Planning. It is our privilege to serve you and your family read more...
