Elizabeth Lorraine Marocco
August 25, 1923 - October 10, 2016
Elizabeth L. Marocco Age 93, of Braceville, IL, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Heritage Health in Dwight, IL. Born August 25, 1923 in Joliet, IL to the late John and Catherine (nee Svetkovich) Vershay. Elizabeth was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary to Cantigny Post #367 in Joliet, IL and the Slovenian Woman’s Union Drill Team. Surviving are two daughters, Kathleen (Leroy) Lissy of Braceville and Victoria (Larry) Blackburn; three grandchildren, Carolyn Austin, Jeffery Blackburn, and David Blackburn; and three great grandchildren, Addyson Austin, Benjamin Austin, and Charlotte Austin; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death was her husband, Cosimo F. Marocco; grandson, Benjamin; brothers, John Vershay, Joseph Vershay, and William Vershay; and sisters, Helen Babich, Angela Kozlowski, and Justine Vershay, her twin in infancy. Visitation will be at the Immaculate Conception Church in Braidwood, Friday, October 14, 2016 from 10:00 until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Show Reddy Allam will officiate. Interment will follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Joliet, IL. For more information and to visit her online guestbook, please log on to www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com or find us on Facebook at R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes. R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd. & Crematory 401 E. Main St., Braidwood, 815-458-2336 www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com
Elizabeth L. Marocco Age 93, of Braceville, IL, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Heritage Health in Dwight, IL. Born August 25, 1923 in Joliet, IL to the late John and Catherine (nee Svetkovich) Vershay. Elizabeth was a member of the... View Obituary & Service Information