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Age 64, of Lockport, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Born in Joliet and was a lifelong resident of Lockport. Member of the Boiler Maker Union Local 1 for 30 dedicated years retiring in 2019. An avid Chicago Cubs fan and liked watching NASCAR. He always enjoyed an Ice-Cold Miller Light.
Preceded in death by his mother, Carol (nee McGinn) Nona; and his father, Roy E. Nona.
Survived by the love of his life, Tawnya S. Novander; two cherished daughters, Leah Nona, and Bridgette (Brandon) Keeton; his stepsons, Kenneth (Sharon) Lee, and Timothy Lee; three adored grandchildren, Aubrie Juliano, McKenzie Lee, and Kenny "Buddy" Lee ; two brothers, Larry Nona, and Kenny Nona; two nieces, Allison and Ashley Nona; and his best friend, Bill Pirman.
Per Roy's wishes Cremation Rites were respectfully addressed.
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