Sandra A. Shelby
Jan 18, 2020
Sandra A. Shelby, nee Wertz, age 75, late of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 18, 2020 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Loving wife of James Shelby. Devoted mother of Nancy Arendt, Melinda (Kevin) Bendle, and Daniel (Jocelyn) Shelby. Proud grandmother of Hope Meierkort, Margaret and Elisabeth Bendle, and Sophia, Cailyn, Wesley, and Jessie Shelby. Dear...
Dino A Manno
Jan 18, 2020
Dino A. Manno, age 59, of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Dear brother of John (Lenore) Manno, Fabian (Janet) Manno and Ricki (Kim) Manno. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Beloved friend of Carmen Crooms. Preceded in death by his parents John and Armelene Manno. Dino will be dearly missed...
Bobby Lee Baker Sr.
Jan 17, 2020
Bobby L. Baker Sr., age 90, of Beecher, Illinois, formerly of Sauk Village, Illinois , passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2020. Beloved husband of Peggy Baker nee Johnston. Loving father of Bobby “Butch” (Nancy) Baker, Steven (late Priscilla) Baker, Deanna (Chris) Baker, and Kathryn (Robert) Klinger. Cherished grandfather of eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren....
Kathleen Denise Cartwright
Jan 17, 2020
Kathleen "Kathy" Denise Cartwright, nee White, age 70, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2020. Beloved wife of James “Jim” Cartwright. Loving mother of Scott (Judy) Senholtz and Todd (Tonnya) Senholtz. Loving step-mother of Amy Cartwright and David Cartwright. Cherished grandmother of Jordan, Samantha, Brandon, Lorenzo and Leo. Great grandmother of Maverick. Dear sister of Marshall...
Margaret Surowiec
Jan 16, 2020
Margaret Surowiec, nee Suranich, age 97, late of Hammond, IN, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 16, 2019. Beloved wife of the late John J. Surowiec. Loving mother of John (Linda) Surowiec, and the late Paul M. Surowiec. Cherished grandma of Beth (Steve) Mills, Laura (Chad) Beeler, and Daniel Surowiec; great-grandma of Kayla and Addison Mills. Preceded in death by her...
Toni Lynn Garcia
Jan 16, 2020
Toni Lynn Garcia, age 48, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Beloved mother of Antony, Isaih, Antwinette, Ieesha (Phillip Propst) and La’Kita (DeAunte Toliver) Garcia. Cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren. Devoted daughter of J. Manuel and Elaine Garcia. Toni was loved by many and will be dearly missed.
Visitation Monday, January...
Mary Margaret Flanagan
Jan 16, 2020
Mary Margaret Flanagan, age 73, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 16, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Flanagan. Dear sister of the late Bill Flanagan Jr. Loving cousin to Marikay (Marty) Zupan and Carol (late Herman) Triezenberg, and their children Mark, Tracey, Kristy, Kai, and Darren. Mary is also survived by her good...
Evelyn F. Huizenga
Jan 15, 2020
Evelyn F. “Babe” Huizenga , nee DeVries, age 80, of Munster, IN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Gerrit Huizenga. Loving mother of Gary (Cheryl) Huizenga and Debra (late Ron) Verburg. Proud grandmother of Lauren Verburg, Alicia (Brian) Van Baren, Janell (Daniel) Eriks, Jillian (Nicholas) Mast, Andrew (Abigail) Huizenga,...
Andree Joyce Hodson
Jan 15, 2020
Andree Joyce Hodson , nee Jeney, age 83, longtime resident of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. An Intrepid explorer of life and love. Beloved wife of 53 years to the late Loren M. Hodson. Loving mother of Eileen (Jeff) Baker and the late Laura (Luke) Anderson. Devoted grandmother of Jeney (Brian) Christensen,...
Patricia "Lynn" Scheeringa
Jan 13, 2020
Patricia "Lynn" (Thielbar) Scheeringa, age 64, of Griffith, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 13, 2020. Beloved wife of Harold Scheeringa. Loving mother of Stacy (Rick) Hodson and Kevin (Apryle) Scheeringa. Devoted grandmother of Zachary, Sophya and Jasper. Dear sister of George (Romy) Thielbar Jr. and Sandy (Rich) Spry. She was preceded in death by her parents George...
James Elwood Davis
Jan 13, 2020
James Elwood Davis, age 73, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2020. Beloved husband of Carol McGowan. Loving father of Anthony “Tony” (Rosie Ruiz) Davis, Jeffery (Mary) Davis, and Richard (Nora) Davis. Dear step-father of Ryan McGowan, Reagan McGowan, Kenneth (Kathleen) Davis, David (Than) Davis, Robert (Pauline) Davis, William Davis, and the late Brian...
Shirley J. Ruffolo
Jan 12, 2020
Shirley J. Ruffolo, nee Wesley, age 84, of Highland, IN, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020. Beloved wife of 51 years to the late John Ruffolo. Loving mother of Cindy (Tom) Hecimovich, Sandy (Henry) Wise, Wendy (Rich) Sebock, Randy Ruffolo, Candy (Jim) Fransen and Lindy (Mike) Hakes. Proud grandmother of Michael, Dana, Tony, Nick, Alex, Josh, Joey, Randy, Jimmy...
David Smado
Jan 12, 2020
David Smado, age 65, of South Chicago Heights , Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Tina M. Smado, nee Priddy. Loving brother of Frank (Rose) Smado, John (Eileen) Smado, Donna (Ronnie) McBride, Andrew (Sally) Smado, and Josephine Smado. Devoted son of the late Andrew and late Margaret Smado. Dear uncle...
Mickael Bishop Goodman
Jan 11, 2020
Mickael Bishop Goodman, age 68, of Steger, IL passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2020. Loving father of Michael Ryan Goodman and Brandie Marie (Keath Murray) Goodman. Dear brother of Pastor Timothy (Linda) Goodman, Teresa (Robert) Hillier. Best friend and neighbor of Mable Smith. Mickael was a retired Millwright with the Local Carpenters Union. Mickael was loved by...
Elene L De Bok
Jan 11, 2020
Elene L. De Bok, nee Provis, age 90 of Thornton, IL passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. De Bok. Loving mother of Cynthia (Michael) Doorn-Nylen, James (Joan) De Bok, and Randall (Rhonda) De Bok. Proud grandmother of Megan, Jessica, and Nicole. Dear sister of the late William (late Dorothy) Provis and sister-in-law...
Scott D Connell
Jan 10, 2020
Scott D. Connell, age 54 of Steger, IL. passed away, January 10, 2020. Loving father of Nicholas Connell, Sean Connell, Jessica Charles, the late Ryan Scott Connell and the late Michael Butterfield. Dear brother of Susan (David) Atkins, James, Patrick, Katherine, Lori, Vicki Connell and the late Gary Connell. Scott is also survived by his former wife...
Dwight George Riester
Jan 7, 2020
Dwight “Ike” G. Riester, age 67, late of Frankfort, IL, formerly of Thornton, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Beloved husband of Corinne Riester, nee Austin. Devoted father of Calvin (Suzy) Neblett and Shawn Neblett. Grandfather of Zoe Neblett. Dear brother of Carole (Robert) Callahan, Mark (Sue) Riester, James (Jodie) Riester, John (Becky) Riester, and the late Charles...
Michael Angelo Tavernaro
Jan 7, 2020
Michael Angelo Tavernaro, age 58 of Lansing, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Loving son of Frances (nee Kasman) and the late James Tavernaro. Dear brother of Andrea (James) Hines and Gino Tavernaro. Proud uncle of James Hines, Jr. and Nicole Hines.
Visitation Monday, January 13, 2020 from 3:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Smits,...
Margaret A. Pazanin
Jan 5, 2020
Margaret A. Pazanin, nee Kosteba, age 84, of Lynwood, IL, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Phillip B. Pazanin. Devoted mother of Philip (Mary), Paul (Judy), Glenn (Kathleen), Michael (Jeannine), and Todd (Linda) Pazanin. Proud grandmother of six grandchildren. Dear sister of Mary Ann (late Tom) Pedersoli and Stephen (late Virginia) Kosteba. Loving aunt...
Patricia C Majka
Jan 3, 2020
Patricia Carol Majka, nee Jaros, age 78, of Beecher, IL, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020. Loving mother of Kenneth (Mary) Majka, Donald (Ann) Majka, Linda (Dan) Egenlauf, Nancy (Walter) Frejek, Christine Zupan, and Kelly Testa. Cherished grandmother of 20 grandchildren. Great grandmother of 8 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Larry (Susie) Jaros, Wally (Chris) Jaros and Cathy (Michael)...
