Alice June Evans

Alice June Evans, 71, of Kankakee, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023. at Presence St. Mary’s Hospital. She was born July 8, 1951, in Kankakee, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Ruth Frantz. Alice retired from Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee as a Mental Health Technician III after 25 years of service. She was a member of the Moose Lodge, enjoyed caring for her kitties and all the kitties that lived outdoors. Most of all she loved her pitbull, Gracie May, who thinks she is a cat. She is survived by her daughter, Hope Olsen of Kankakee; sons, Kenneth W. (Madonna) Floriant of Kankakee and Keith Floriant of Kankakee; sister, Linda Lord of Chebanse; brother, Larry (Gloria) Frantz of Herscher; grandchildren, Terry S. (Kylie) Martin, Tiffany (West) Floriant, Brad Beland, Ariel Floriant, Allison Floriant, Kevin Winters, Alex Winters, Joe Palocios, Jessica Palocios, and Sonja Christian; great grandchildren, Akiara Floriant, Ruth Martin, Phoenix Christian, Kaia Christian, Niko Christian, Aries, plus several other great grandchildren and neices and nephews; and her best friend of 53 years, Marilyn Farthing of Bourbonnais. Alice is preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Mary and Susie; two brothers-in-law; her one true love, Willie Marion Wilson; and her beloved dog, Diesel. Cremation rites have been accorded. Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family.