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Herald News from Joliet, Illinois • Page 11

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CHARLES E. ELLER JULIE M. OBITUARIES EDWARD W. BOJAN Born: Sept. 28, 1922; in Chicago Died: Feb.

22, 2014; in Plainfield How to submit Send information to obits or call 877-264-2527. Most obituaries appear online. To leave a message of condolence in the online guest book, go to theherald-news. comobits Julie M. Dominik-Mood, age 44, of Elwood, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 22, 2014.

She is survived by her four Edward W. Bojan, age 91, passed away peacefully on Charles "Chuck" E. Eller, 90, died peacefully at his home on Friday, February 21, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Charles was a resident of New Lenox for the past 57 years. Charles Mariah and Javier Hernandez, three sisters, Cathy (Ben) Fox of Rochester, IL, Gina (Terry) Voots of Dallas, GA and Diane Taylor of Dawson, IL; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by her parents; and her niece, Lisa Marie Fox (2008). Funeral Services for Lori A. Munzert will be Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Joliet.

Private family interment. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name to PSI Organization would be appreciated. Visitation Wednesday p.m. at the funeral home. For information: 815-741-5500 or www.freccdames.com Funeral Hoinc jj WMriv.iredcda lues.to in i inhT.it.

ti-v children, Stephanie Tribo, Jonathan Tribo, Haley Tribo, and Samantha Mood all of Manhattan, her parents, Benjamin and Nancy Dominik of Manhattan, two sisters, Jennifer (Brandon) Adair and Jody Roark both of Manhattan, her fond friend, Bruce Mood, three nieces, Jamie, Ainsley, and Jillian, two nephews, Kevin and Dylan, and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, James and Irene Beemster, her paternal grandparents, Stanley and Mary Dominik and her former husband, John Tribo. Julie was a selfless caring person whose generosity and love could not be measured. She recognized the important things in life like no other, she never met a stranger and always helped others before herself. While life was not always good to Julie, she was always good to life.

Funeral service for Julie will be 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 26, 2014, in procession from Forsythe Funeral Home to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 235 West North Street, Manhattan for 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Cremation to follow. Visitation will be Tuesday from p.m.

at the funeral home. Forsythe Funeral Home 507 S. State St. (Rt. 52) Manhattan, IL 60442 www.forsythefuneralhome.com (815)478-3321 husband preceded her in death October 29, 1999.

He was a World War II Veteran. Ruth was a wonderful cook, great homemaker and had a loving personality. She loved antiques, working with wood and refinishing furniture. She had many antiques in her home. She and her daughter Sandra enjoyed visiting and shopping together the past few years, she will be missed greatly.

She is survived by one daughter; Sandra (Dean) Reed of Morris. Three grandchildren; James (Dawn) Reed of Dwight, Jeff Reed of Morris, and Mark Paul of Morris. Two great grandchildren: Rebekah (Matt) Lowe of Toledo, Ohio and Kristina (Caleb) Otten of Galesburg, IL. Two great great grandchildren, Jackson and Lillie Lowe. Three step great grandchildren; Jennifer and Rachael Sorenson and Thomas Barra.

And one great great step grandson, Skylare Sorenson. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, husband Wallace and most recently, son Edward Doyle Paul march 10, 2013. Two brothers Doyle and Fred Howard and one sister Edna Laingren. It was Ruth's wish to be cremated and that there will be no services. Continued on page 13 RUTH ALORA (HOWARD) PAUL Born: Feb.

18, 1923; in Kansas, IL Died: Feb. 13, 2014; in Morris, IL February 22, 2014, at Lakewood Living Center, Plainfield. He was born September 28, 1922 in Chicago, IL to the late Francis "Frank" and Katherine Bojan. Edward is survived by sister, Amelia (the late Anthony) Niziolek, and his many nieces, nephews and greatnieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brothers, John (the late Mary), William (the late Charlotte) and Stanley Bojan.

From an early age, Ed possessed a true love for music and dance. He taught himself to play the concertina, becoming one of the greatest players in the Chicagoland area. He played in many bands and even produced and composed his own music. When others told them not to bother, Ed encouraged new musicians to follow their dreams. He took great joy in bringing happiness to people through his music.

Ed was also an incredible handyman and was always available to help someone in need. He was a life-long learner and whenever possible increased his vast knowledge. Though he never had children of his own, he was a loving and patient family man and was at ease around the younger generations. He was also a gentle caregiver for his parents and siblings and asked for nothing in return. Ed served his country with honor as a Sergeant in the US Army during WW II in the North African Campaign.

He will be truly missed by all who knew him. For those who would like to leave a lasting tribute to Edward's life, memorials to the American CancerSociety would be greatly appreciated. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 26, 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM at St Mary Immaculate Catholic Church, 15629 S. Route 59, Plainfield. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 AM in the church.

Entombment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Justice, IL. Overman-Jones Funeral Home Cremation Services entrusted with arrangements. For info 815-436-9221 or www.overman-jones.com served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, having been stationed in Hawaii and Guam as a radioman. He was employed as an industrial engineer and real estate agent by the Rock Island Railroad for many years.

He later was owner of Will Rent-A-Car in Joliet and, prior to his retirement, worked with Burns Security at the Dresden nuclear facility. Charles was a member for many years of the New Lenox United Methodist Church, danced with the Button Bows Square Dance group, and he served as a member of the Village of New Lenox Plan Commission. Charles is survived by his beloved wife if 62 years, Nedra, his children, Walter (Kim) Eller of Wilmington, Karen (David) Seil of New Lenox, Robert Eller (Sharon Williamson) of Chicago; his grandchildren, Shawn, Justin and Kaitlin Seil, his dog, Muffin, and by many dear friends. Charles was preceded in death by his mother, Clara Eller, his grandmother, Amelia Watts, his son-in-law's mother, Betty Seil, and by his dogs, Candy and Misty. Charles will be remembered as a concerned and loving husband, father and grandfather.

He had a deep love for animals, riding his scooter, enjoying good food and an affinity for Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the gang. His quiet sense of humor was appreciated by all who knew him. Charles' family will receive friends at the Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 102 E. Francis New Lenox, IL on Thursday, February 27, 2014 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM with a memorial service at 6:00 PM. Private interment will be at a later date at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested that contributions in Charles' memory be made to the Will County Humane Society or to TLC Animal Shelter. Age 90 of Morris, IL, and formally of Joliet, IL, and Florida, passed away February 13, 2014, after an 18 day illness. Born in Kansas, IL February 18, 1923, Ruth was the daughter of the late Chester and Carrie (Groves) Howard. Ruth married Wallace Edward Paul August 2, 1941. Wallace her loving IlPAnderson LORI A.

MUNZERT "unior" 112872 22409 Age 55. At rest Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Born in Japan to the late It's been six long years since you left us. It seems like yesterday. We love and miss you forever.

RlKurtz David and Dolores (nee Morrison) Munzert, she resided in the Joliet area for the past 40 years. Employed by Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center as a support technician. She was an avid pool player, participating in several area tournaments. Surviving are three children, Brandon Hinojosa of Aurora, Christina Hinojosa of Joliet and Brooke (Javier) Hernandez of Romeoville; two grandchildren, Mom Jasmine mmMM To subscribe to the Herald-News, call 800-397-9397, menu option 1..

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