Mary Jane Whiteside's obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2025 in Joliet, Illinois

Mary Jane Whiteside

May 12, 1943 - December 7, 2025 (82 years old)

Joliet, Illinois

Mary Jane Whiteside's obituary , Passed away on December 7, 2025 in Joliet, Illinois

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Fred C. Dames Funeral Home

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Mary Jane Whiteside

May 12, 1943 - December 7, 2025 (82 years old)

Joliet, Illinois

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Mary Jane Whiteside Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 7, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Mary Jane Whiteside of Joliet, Illinois, born in Fairbury, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Mary Jane shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Mary Jane farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

She was predeceased by: her husband John Whiteside; her parents, Shelby A. Wharton and Fern Wharton; and her brother Shelby "Roe" Wharton. She is survived by: her daughter Shelley Whiteside of Sarasota, FL; and her brother Charles Wharton (Sharon) of Texas.

Memorial contributions may be made to Tidewell Hospice (https://tidewellfoundation.org) of Sarasota. For more information, please call (815) 741-5500, or visit her Memorial Tribute at http://www.fredcdames.com., where you can share a favorite memory or leave a condolence in her honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fred C. Dames Funeral Home



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