Clara A. Couwenhoven, age 82, of Momence, IL, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Mrs. Couwenhoven is survived by three children: Donna (Hermann) Ohrt of Momence, Debbie (John) Silcox of Grant Park, IL and Dan (Shelly) Couwenhoven of Momence, IL; Seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; one sister: Tena (Raymond) Bruinsma of South Holland, IL. Clara was preceded in death by her husband Donald in 1988 and two brothers Jake and John Buegel. Visitation Saturday, February 27, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159th St.) South Holland, IL. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery " Lansing, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to Elim Christian Services (13020 S Central Avenue Palos Heights, IL 60463) or Hospice of Kankakee Valley (482 Main Street NW, Bourbonnais, IL 60914) For Further Information 708-333-7000 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com