Otis V. Cochran Jr.
May 7, 2021
Otis V. Cochran Jr., age 88, of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Friday, May 7, 2021. Beloved husband of Dorothy K. Cochran, nee Mullins. Loving father of Otis (Dianne) Cochran, William (Dana) Cochran, Kathy Marie (William) Wachter, and the late Michael Cochran. Proud grandpa of 4, and one late granddaughter; and great-grandpa of 3. Kind uncle of many nieces...
Manley Robert Hall
May 4, 2021
Manley “Bob” Robert Hall, age 95, of Steger, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, two days before his 96 th birthday. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Hall for 54 years. Loving father of Theresa (Rick) Reneau, James (Patricia) Hall, Robert (Cheri) Hall, Joseph (Jen) Hall, Donald Hall, and John (Debra) Hall. Cherished grandfather of nine grandchildren...
Robert E. Schwantes Sr.
May 3, 2021
Robert E. Schwantes Sr., age 88, of South Holland, IL, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021. Beloved husband of Jo-Anne Schwantes, nee Gabel. Loving father of Robert E. (late Maxine) Schwantes Jr., Barbara (John) Peterson, Richard (Sandra) Schwantes, and Jean (Michael) Wilbur. Cherished grandfather of Erin Ferrara, Amy (Jim) Arndt, Danielle (Ryne) Kush, and Ben. Great-grandfather of Logan,...
Daisy A. Brown
May 3, 2021
Daisy A. Brown, nee Goodman, age 94, of Dyer, IN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 3, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Harry Brown. Loving mother of Sandra (John) Lewis, Diane Brown, Brian (Diane) Brown, and the late Glenn Brown. Cherished grandmother of nine; great-grandmother of eleven, and great-great-grandmother of five. Kind aunt...
Donna D. Mattox
May 3, 2021
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Donna D. Mattox, nee Million, age 81, of Crete, IL, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021. Beloved wife of the late John Mattox. Loving mother of Brenda (Art) Esters, Richard (Kim) Mattox, Patricia (Curt) Montgomery, Johnny (Elizabeth) Mattox, Raymond Mattox, and Eric (Julie) Mattox. Cherished grandmother of...
Lester S. Van Deursen
May 3, 2021
Lester S. Van Deursen, age 95, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 3, 2021. Beloved husband of Shirley Van Deursen, nee De Young. On May 6, Les and Shirley would have celebrated 72 years of marriage. Loving father of Donald (Noreen) Van Deursen and the late Leanne (Dominic) Milano. Cherished grandfather of Jodi Bult, Christopher...
Ronald C. Mccormick Sr.
May 2, 2021
Ronald C. McCormick Sr., age 87, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Loving father of Rhonda (Joseph) Shambo and Ronald C. (Cindy Prostko) McCormick Jr. Cherished grandfather of four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Robert McCormick. Preceded in death by one grandson and by his parents, Clovis and Virginia McCormick. Ronald was...
Jerry E. Gerardi
May 2, 2021
Jerry (Gerald) E. Gerardi, 68, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Jerry was born on May 22, 1952 in Chicago Heights, IL. Loving son, brother, uncle and friend. He is preceded in death by his brother, Gary; and his parents, Eugene “Jake” and Maryanne Gerardi. Jerry attended Bloom High School and Prairie State College. ...
Edmond E. Parker
May 1, 2021
Edmond Earl Parker, age 81, of Sauk Village, IL, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Beloved husband of Heidrun Parker, nee Senger. Loving father of Crystal (Stacy Berry) Parker. Preceded in death by his siblings; Elmo, Alfred, Rosenell, Devidia, and ReEsther, and by his parents; Martin and Tinnie Parker. Edmond was a proud U.S. Air Force veteran. He...
Lois May Conover
May 1, 2021
Lois May Conover, nee Flaugh, 84 years old, was reunited with the love of her life, William John Conover on May 1, 2021. Her beloved husband William Conover died January 29th of this year. They spent more than 65 years together. She was born in Union City, PA on April 21, 1937 and lived in Wattsburg, PA, Tonawanda, NY,...
Judith F. Bantz
April 30, 2021
Judith “Judy” F. Bantz, nee Hybarger, age 85, of Lansing, IL passed away peacefully in Peoria, Arizona on Friday, April 30, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Robert Bantz. Loving mother of Debbie Bantz and Laurie (Tim) Vanderbilt. Devoted grandmother of Nick Vanderbilt. Dear sister of Norma Anderson. Kind aunt of many nephews and nieces. Preceded in death by...
Bernard Boersema
April 28, 2021
Bernard “Ben” Boersema , age 87, of Lansing, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Lois Boersema, nee Van Proyen. Loving father of Patricia (Nathan) Martin, Sandra (Rob) DeVries, Linda (Bob) Fox and the late Edward Boersema. Proud grandfather of Andrew (Kayla) Martin, Adam (Rachel) Martin, Hannah (Mike) Togtman, Samantha...
Maria N Urquijo De Arteaga
April 27, 2021
Maria N Urquijo de Arteaga, 79 años, residente en Schererville, Indiana, descansó en la paz del Señor el día martes 27 de abril del 2021. Esposa amorosa de Senén Arteaga. Y devota madre de Patricia, Gloria, Ricardo y su hija fallecida Martha Arteaga. Orgullosa abuela de seis nietos. Velación el dia Jueves 29 de abril del 2021 a las...
Harry F. Boskamp, Jr.
April 25, 2021
Harry F. Boskamp Jr., age 57, of Merrillville, IN, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021. Beloved husband of Kathleen Boskamp, nee Faber. Loving father of Harry “Buddy” (Kristen) Boskamp, Jaclyn (Michael) Richardson, and Douglas Boskamp. Proud Opa of Melody and Catherine Richardson. Dear brother of Grace (Jeffrey) Grandchamp and the late Hendrick “Hank” Boskamp. Preceded in death by his...
Marylin J. Hoecker
April 25, 2021
Marylin Hoecker, a strong and joyful woman, 82, longtime resident of South Chicago Heights, passed away at home in hospice care. She was predeceased by her parents, August and Florence Hoecker. A teacher and an administrator in Crete district 201-U, Marylin earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in school administration from DePaul University. She also...
Shirley J. Van Ramshorst
April 24, 2021
Shirley J. Van Ramshorst, nee Wetmore, age 81, of Dyer, IN formerly of Lansing, IL went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, April 24, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was the beloved wife of the late John S. "Jack" Van Ramshorst for 53 years. Loving mother of Bob (Barb), Bill (Jan), Jim (Donna) and Jeanne...
Mary M. Vann
April 24, 2021
Mary M. Vann, age 51, of Park Forest, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Beloved wife of Lee Vann. Loving mother of Amber (Donte) Hyde, Veronica Vann, Nina Vann, Melinda (Luis) Hernandez, and Cody Vann. Cherished grandmother of 13 grandchildren. Dear sister of Bob Molinari, Jenny (David) Clinard, and Joe (Tammy) Molinari. Preceded in death by her...
Mary M Andrzejewski
April 24, 2021
Mary M. Andrzejewski nee Buchanan, age 82, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Beloved mother of Elizabeth (Bill) Brennen, Diana (James) Blommaert, Debra (Ken) Rybicki, Pamela (Doug) Kuhlmann ,Earl Franklin and Daniel Franklin. Cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 15 Great grandchildren. Dear sister of Randall Buchanan, the late Bobby Buchanan, the late Willa...
Marian Miller
April 23, 2021
Marian Miller, nee Martin, age 85, of Hazel Crest, IL passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Jemmar Miller. Loving mother of Desi Snowden-Miller, Jerry Miller, Darren Miller, Michael Miller, and Jock Miller. Cherished grandmother of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents William and Vera Martin. Marian was loved by...
Harold W. Scheeringa
April 21, 2021
Harold W. Scheeringa, age 66, of Griffith, IN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Patricia “Lynn” Scheeringa, nee Thielbar. Loving father of Stacy (Rick) Hodson and Kevin (Apryle) Scheeringa. Devoted grandfather of Zachary, Sophya and Jasper. Loving son of Betty and the late Lambert William “Bill” Scheeringa. Dear brother of Donna (Dean) Hoover,...
