Hart Cremations

03/10/2026

Margaret “Peggy” Darin, born September 24, 1950, in Joliet, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026, at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care, with her family by her side. Peggy was the beloved daughter of John Raymond Wisemantle and Joyce (Countryman).

She was preceded in dea...

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03/10/2026

Colleen Ehardt-Bagley

Colleen LeeAnn Ehardt-Bagley (Miss Daisy), 50, passed away on February 21,2026, in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. She was born on August 10, 1975, in Park Ridge Illinois to her late parents George E. Ehardt and Ryann Dorwart. Colleen grew up alongside her siblings Ryann, ...

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03/09/2026

Kimberly J. Glista, passed away suddenly and tragically at the age of 50 on March 5, 2026. She was born on August 19, 1975, in Chicago, Illinois to Gary and Bonnie (Bielskis) Glista Sr.

Kimberly is survived by her mother, Bonnie; a sister, Suzanne Glista; and two brothers, Gary Glista Jr. an...

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03/07/2026

A Time to Remember ❤️

Join us for a special Luminary Event hosted by Lightways Hospice to honor those we have lost. This meaningful evening will include a luminary walk outdoors, weather permitting, as we gather in community to remember and celebrate our loved ones.

📅 Date: April 9, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
📍 Venue: Jacob Henry Mansion Estate, 20 S. Eastern Ave, Joliet, IL
🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 pm | Service Begins: 6:30 pm

Registration is required by March 30, 2026, and there is no cost for this program.

To register, click here: www.lightways.org/event/a-time-to-remember/

03/03/2026

Walter “Wally” Dzierwa, age 88, of Plainfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026. He was born on October 4, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Jacob and the late Sophia (nee Pernal) Dzierwa.

In accordance with Wally’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. A small pr...

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03/01/2026

John Anthony Fessler, age 80, of Plainfield, Illinois, and a proud United States Navy Veteran, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving children.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 19, 1945, John was the cherished son of the late Arthur and Anna (née Whiting...

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02/23/2026

Frederick Womack, Jr.
April 21, 1963 - February 14, 2026

Frederick Womack, Jr., age 62, of Joliet, Illinois, passed away on February 14, 2026, at Hines VA Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He was born on April 21, 1963, to the late Frederick and the late Constance (née Hughes) Womack, Sr...

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02/21/2026

Patricia A. Potochnic (nee Carlton), age 73, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026. She was born on January 18, 1953 in Joliet, Illinois.

Pat is survived by her loving children, Kelly Monnett, Dan Potochnic Jr., and Joe Potochnic; her sister, Barbara McHale; and her brother, Douglas Ca...

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02/19/2026

Carolyn Bryant
8/15/1962 – 2/15/2026

Carolyn Bryant, 63, passed away on February 15, 2026, surrounded by family. She was born on August 15, 1962, in Michigan to her late parents, Albert and Joyce Damiani.

Raised in West Bloomfield, Michigan, Carolyn grew up alongside her siblings, ...

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02/16/2026

Mr. Richard John "Rick" Johnson passed away on February 11, 2026, in Plainfield, Illinois, at the age of 75. Born on November 22, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois, Rick lived a life marked by passion for the things he loved and a deep affection for those he held closest to him.

Rick had a unique e...

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02/14/2026

On a day dedicated to love, we hold close the memories of those who live on in our hearts. 💜

02/14/2026

Michael Francis Pagliaro, age 65, of Joliet, Illinois, passed away on February 9, 2026. Born on July 10, 1960, to the late Jesse A. and Vivian (nee Dalrymple) Pagliaro.

A complete obituary is forthcoming.

Family and Friends are to gather on Sunday, February 22, 2026, from 2:00 - 6:0...

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