Carol Marcus

Obituary of Carol Marcus

Carol Marcus, age 79, of Shorewood, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 31, 1947, in Chicago.

Carol owned and operated C3 Corporation, which was for construction layout and land surveying.

Carol is survived by her brother, Tim (Chris) Jachowicz and their three children, Tracy, Jennifer, and Jason; two sisters, Catherine (Steve) Krasowski and Janet (Steve) Martin and their three children, Michael, Alyssa, Elizabeth; and several great-nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Carol (nee Begunder) and Frank Cservenyak; her husband, Donald; one brother, David Jachowicz; and her partner and love of her life, Paul Stancato.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Carol’s name can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Visitation for Carol Marcus will be held Friday, April 24, 2026, at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black Rd., Joliet, from 1:00 p.m. until the time of Funeral Services at 4:00 p.m. Per Carol’s request, cremation rites will be accorded following services.

For more information, please call 815-741-5500 or visit her Memorial Tribute page at www.fredcdames.com, where those wishing to honor Carol are encouraged to share a favorite memory or leave an online condolence.

Friday
24
April

Visitation

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday, April 24, 2026
Fred C. Dames Funeral Homes - Joliet
3200 Black at Essington Roads
Joliet, Illinois, United States
(815) 741-5500
Friday
24
April

Funeral Service

4:00 pm
Friday, April 24, 2026
Fred C. Dames Funeral Homes - Joliet
3200 Black at Essington Roads
Joliet, Illinois, United States
(815) 741-5500

Memorial Contributions

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Carol’s name can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.