Bonita BORTOLI

Family/Spouse: Carl SOWA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Roger A. SMUDA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Debra SMUDA
2. Cindy SMUDA
3. Holly SMUDA
4. Tina SMUDA

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Living with parents in Braceville, Grudy County, Illinois
• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Nokomis Township, Nokomis, ILL
• Occupation: 1920; Salesman-furniture store
• Census: 1930, LIving with parents in Joliet, Will Co., Illinois
• Occupation: 1930, Truck; Driver
• Residence: 1930, 601 Florence Ave., Joliet, Illinois

Ernest married Julia Elizabeth KOCSIS. Julia (daughter of Michael KOCSIS and Julia HORBULAK) was born on 01 Jun 1916 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA; died on 07 Aug 2004 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Joliet, Will County, Illinois
• Census: 1930, Living with parents in Lockport, Will County, Illinois

Notes:

Obituaries for 08/11/2004

Recent Deaths
Julia Elizabeth Bortoli
(nee Kocsis)
Age 88, of Joliet, IL, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2004 at her home. Born June 1, 1916 in Joliet to the late Mike and Julia (nee Horbulak) Kocsis.
Julia was formerly employed by Rust Craft Inc. in Joliet. She retired in 1981 after 23 years of employment. Julia enjoyed quilting, sewing, cooking and spending time with her great grandchildren.
Surviving are two daughters; Bonnie (Carl) Sowa of Shorewood, IL and Colleen (Robert) Gray of Channahon, IL; six grandchildren, Debra (Tony) Temper, Cindy (Fiance Paul Walaszek) Smuda, Tammy (Richard) Bartel, Holly (Fiance Terry Peeples) Smuda, Tina (Dave) Robanske, and Robert (Janelle) Gray, Jr.; three great grandchildren, Matthew Gray, Devyn Robanske, and Alysa Bartel; one brother, Michael (late Lillian) Kocsis of Crest Hill, IL; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Tom & Ginger Ivansek of Ormo, WI; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Bortoli.
Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial mass will be held Saturday, August 14, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Jude Catholic Church in Joliet with her cousin, Rev. Frank Vitus officiating. Inurnment Mount Olivet Cemetery in Joliet at a later date. No visitation will be held. R.W. Patterson Funeral Home, Ltd., Braidwood Chapel in charge of arrangements. Memorials in her name to the American Cancer Association or the Heart Association would be appreciated.
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