Obituary of Nancy Onofrey

Nancy Jane Onofrey Age 61, a lifelong Joliet area resident, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center after a long illness with her family by her side. Born in Joliet on September 9, 1954 to the late Edward Raymond and Irene (nee Klein) Onofrey. A graduate of Joliet East High School, Class of 1972 and DePaul College with a Bachelor's degree in marketing. She worked for ComEd in various positions and also Joliet School District 86. Preceded in death by her parents, Edward (2011) and Irene (2015); and two nieces, Megan Mulcahy (2012) and Kerry Ann Carlson (2015). Survived by her brothers, Dr. Bruce (Cindy) Onofrey of Albuquerque, NM and Thomas Onofrey of Shorewood. Our sister gave us great joy. We will never forget her. May she rest in peace. Private funeral services were held. Nancy has requested cremation without a formal service. A memorial dinner is currently being planned for her close friends and family. In lieu of flowers, please send donations in her name to the Joliet Jewish Congregation, 250 N. Midland Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435. For information, contact Fred C. Dames Funeral Home at 815-741-5500.