Lois J. Bilthuis's obituary , Passed away on April 25, 2026 in Braidwood, Illinois

Lois J. Bilthuis

April 10, 1943 - April 25, 2026 (83 years old)

Braidwood, Illinois

Lois J. Bilthuis's obituary , Passed away on April 25, 2026 in Braidwood, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clancy Gernon Funeral Homes

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Lois J. Bilthuis

April 10, 1943 - April 25, 2026 (83 years old)

Braidwood, Illinois

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Lois J. Bilthuis Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lois J. Bilthuis of Braidwood, Illinois, who passed away on April 25, 2026, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Kochalka and Emily Kochalka (Fremarek); her husband John Bilthuis Sr.; and her siblings, Jim, Carol and Roberta.

She is survived by: her sons, John Bilthuis Jr. of Manteno and Don Bilthuis (Jennifer) of Custer Park; her brother Mike Kochalka; her grandchildren, Jennah, Josh (Elizabeth), Jordin (Israel), Jamee (Rob) and Nathan (Haley); and her great grandchild Robert.

Memorials may be made to the family wishes.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Clancy Gernon Funeral Homes



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Manteno - Clancy-Gernon Funeral Homes, Inc.
291 N Main St, Manteno, IL 60950

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May 02

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Manteno - Clancy-Gernon Funeral Homes, Inc.
291 N Main St, Manteno, IL 60950

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