Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C.

02/15/2026

02/10/2026

Donald W. Garling, 94, a lifelong resident of Lemont, passed away February 7, 2026, with his family at his side. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Japan as a medic during the Korean War. Don worked for Commonwealth Edison for 40 years, retiring as District Superintendent

02/05/2026

Michael L. Carr, 57, of Kankakee, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Devoted son of the late Robert late Joan Carr loving husband of Maria, nee Buczyna, Carr cherished brother of the late Dennis Carr, Kenneth Sherry Carr, and Bobby Carr fond uncle of numerous nieces and

02/02/2026

Lorraine Zolecki Ziolkowski, age 94, passed away February 1, 2026, with family by her side. She was a life-long resident of Lemont, IL. Lorraine is survived by her loving children Steven Sheryl, Diane James Sniegowski, Jeffrey Julie, John Teresa, and James Dawn 11 grandchildren Evan Ziolkowski, Anth...

01/27/2026

Wadysaw Walter Lenicki, 70, of Lemont, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, with his family by his side. He was born on February 13, 1955, in Gronkw, Poland, to the late Ludwik and Stefania Lenicki and was the eldest of five children. At 19, Walter came to the United

01/22/2026

Theresa Terri Hacker It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Theresa Terri Hacker who was called to Heaven on January 19, 2026. Born on August 10, 1939, one of eight children to Martin and Pauline Imrisek. Theresa was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and

01/22/2026

Stephanie Lynn Kendzora ne Thilmont, known affectionately by all as Steff, passed away on January 20, 2026 surrounded by love. Loving and devoted wife to Jeff Kendzora for 39 years, and supportive mother to Britney Sean Osborne and Nick Heather Kendzora. Steffs greatest joy came from her grandchildr...

01/21/2026

Richard Ciepierski, 78, of Lemont, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Germany and raised in Chicago, Richard built a wonderful life in the Chicago suburbs with his beloved wife, Diane, with whom he shared 50 years of marriage. He worked as

01/21/2026

Thomas D. Ballard, of Lemont, lost his 18-month battle with cancer on January 19, 2026, at the age of 75. Preceded in death by his parents, George Barbara Ballard brother, Steve Ballard and sister, Leslie Ballard. He is survived by his wife of over 40 years, Rita, nee Chmielewski, Ballard