Annamarie Borio (nee Mauro) Age 88, passed away peacefully, with her daughters at her side, on July 17, 2024, at Alden Estates in Shorewood. She was born in Joliet and was a lifelong resident.

Preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Charles Borio (2011); her parents, Anthony and Mary (Ragusa) Mauro and her sister, Antoinette Mauro.

Survived by her daughters, Mary (Richard) Pullman and Diane (James) Reichstadt; her loving grandchildren, Sarah (Caleb) Bonham, Carrie (Jacob) Gancarczyk, Michael (Megan) Pullman and Maria Reichstadt; 10 precious great-grandchildren; her sister, Mary Lou (late David) Andrade; sister-in-law, Margaret Swarthout. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.

Annamarie was a graduate of Joliet Township High School, Class of 1954, and had the honor of being the Ivy Bearer for her class at graduation. She was employed by Illinois Bell Telephone as a telephone operator, before becoming a full-time homemaker. She was a lifelong Cubs fan and enjoyed meeting with her long-time school friends every month, until their later years.

We would like to thank her caregivers at Alden Estates who gave her loving care the past two years. She endured severe arthritis for many years without complaining.

Visitation for Annamarie will be held on Friday, July 26, 2024, from 8:30-9:30 A.M. at Farkas Funeral Home, Richard J. Tapella, Funeral Director, 3201 W. Jefferson St., Joliet, IL.

Funeral Services will follow from the funeral home at 9:30 A.M. to Queen of Apostles Catholic Church, (formerly St. Paul the Apostle) 18 Woodlawn Ave., Joliet, IL, at 10:00 A.M. where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated.

Interment following at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Joliet, IL.

For information, please call (815) 725-0100 or you can visit Annamarie's memorial page at www.farkasfuneralhome.com