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3200 Black at Essington Roads
Joliet, Illinois
(nee Horvat) "Sparky" Age 56, of Joliet, IL. Beloved wife of 10 years to Stephen O'Connor; loving mother of Amy Smith (Jon McCormick), Renee (James) Wuttke; Kelly (John) Medeja, Erin (Jason) Lahr, Megan (Roy) Broderick and Corey O'Connor; devoted grandmother of Jakob, Austyn and Jaxon; twins, Aubree and Brody; Nina and Natalie; Alexis and Zac. Dearest daughter of Carol (nee Heintz) and John Horvat; fond sister of James (Susan) Horvat and Daniel (Mary) Horvat. Two aunts and many nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Visitation Thursday May 21, 2015 from 3-8 p.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black Rd., Joliet. Funeral services will be held Friday May 22, 2015 at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus, 604 N. Raynor Ave, Joliet, Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow Risen Lord Cemetery, Oswego. In lieu of flowers, Memorials in her name can be made to Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwest Regional Medical Center, 2520 Elisha Avenue, Zion, IL 60099 or Pink Heals, Joliet Chapter. For information (815) 741-5500 or to view complete obituary visit www.fredcdames.com
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5 years without you mom..missing you more every day Love you Mom ❤❤
Renee Wuttke
Daughter
May 14, 2020
Thinking of you Mom ❤
Renee Wuttke
August 27, 2019
Missing you mom and thinking of you everyday
Renee Wuttke
October 23, 2015
Love you and miss you so much mom ❤
Renee Wuttke
May 23, 2015
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your wife. My prayers are with you and your family.
Sheila Saele
May 23, 2015
Had Cathy as a student at Joliet Central. Wonderful, warm, young lady with sweet smile and a perfect attitude. God's blessings to Cathy's family.
Darrell Holmquist
May 21, 2015
Renee and Jimmy so sorry for the passing of your mom!!! My prayers are with both of you and your Family !! God Bless you !! She will always be with you and those Babies !!!
theresa strejc
May 20, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Cathy was a wonderful person. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Linda Klimara
May 20, 2015
So sad to hear of Cathy's passing. My thoughts and prayers to all of her family.
Ellen (Midlock) Griparis
Ellen Griparis
May 20, 2015
Cathy was a wonderful person and her passing from this life is a loss to all that knew her.
May she rest in the arms of our lord.
Until we meet again,
Scott & Alice Raspolich
Alice Raspolich
May 20, 2015
Amy and Renee - we are so sorry about the passing of your mom. It seems like yesterday that all of you were kids climbing the fence and playing in the backyards together. Hugs, prayers, and love to all of you.
Debbie Stock
May 20, 2015
So sorry to hear of Cathys passing. i always looked forward to seeing her. I admired her courage. My deepest sympathies,
Valerie Ardaugh
May 20, 2015
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