Violet M. Korte

Violet M. Korte, nee Wehling, age 102 & 1/2, of South Holland, IL, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 14, 2021.  Beloved wife of the late Jacob Korte.  Loving mother of Carol (Richard) Irwin, Richard (Connie) Korte, Diane (Richard) Kuiken, Kathleen (Ronald) McPhail, and Douglas (Diane) Korte.  Cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren.  Dear sister of the late Edward (late Bess) Wehling and the late Laverne (late Arthur) Weeber.  Aunt of several nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death by her parents Edward and Olga Wehling.

Visitation Thursday, February 25, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 12:30 p.m. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162 ^nd St. South Holland, IL with Rev. Sid Mauldin officiating.  ( The service will be live streamed from our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ SmitsFH ).  Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery – Lansing, IL.  Memorial contributions may be given to Elim Christian Services ( https://www.elimcs.org/) .  For further information, please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com