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Esther Franceschini, nee Baioni, 93 years, of Joliet, formerly of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Pat; dear mother of Fr. Mark O.S.M., the late Edward T., Patricia, Donald, Leonard and Edward L.; loving grandmother of Mark, Lisa, Thomas and Steven; and great-grandmother of eight; aunt and great-aunt of many. Resting at Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black Rd., Joliet, Tuesday 6 to 9 p.m. Resting at St. Domitilla Church, 4900 Washington, Hillside, Wednesday 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Mt. Carmel. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Joliet Area Community Hospice appreciated. 815-741-5500.
