Obituaries

Drowning Victim's Services Announced

Edward F. Karnas, Jr. services begin on Jan. 24.

Early in the morning Jan. 19, police discovered a body in Shadow Lake. Edward Karnas, Jr.'s obituary says he died doing what he loved.

"He had a tragic accident while ice fishing," the obituary states.

Karnas is a graduate of Joliet East High School and worked at Exxon Mobile for 30 years. His complete obituary can be found by clicking here.

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Services are set for 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.,  Jan. 24 at Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black Road in Joliet. Full information on services can be found here.


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