Julia J. Antoine, 96, of Rochelle, IL died Thursday, August 1, 2013 in Rochelle Rehab Center. She was born Jan. 10, 1917 in Rockford, IL to Frank and Josephine (Nozzel) Wagner. Julia married Wilbur Antoine on Aug. 7, 1953 in Rockford, IL. He preceded her on April 30, 1991. She was also preceded by her daughter, Celeste L. Hutchens, in July of 1988.
Julia was a secretary for Caron International for many years prior to retiring. She was also a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.
She is survived by a granddaughter, Tara Hutchens, of Colorado and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral mass will be held 1:30 P.M., Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013 at St Patrick Catholic Church. Burial will be at St. Patrick Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Patrick Catholic Church.