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Edwin A. Rozendal

Edwin A. Rozendal

September 20, 2020

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Edwin “Ed” A. Rozendal, age 75, of Lansing, IL, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 20, 2020.  Beloved husband of 52 years to Beverly Rozendal, nee Frieling.  Loving father of Linda (Dean) Bosman, Dan (Sheri) Rozendal, Doug (Jill) Rozendal, and Lori (Chad) VanOverloop. ...

Kari Lynn Kort

Kari Lynn Kort

September 17, 2020

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Kari Lynn Kort, nee VanderWoude, age 48, of Saint John, IN, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020.  Beloved wife of Charles “Chip” R. Kort.  Loving mother of Caleb (Laura), Isaac, Andrew, and Ellie Kort.  Cherished daughter of Larry and Nancy VanderWoude.  Dear sister of Wendy (Dennis) Woodworth, Randy (Missy) VanderWoude,...

Brian M. Loughlin

Brian M. Loughlin

September 16, 2020

Brian M. Loughlin, age 54, of Crete, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Beloved husband of Gladys Loughlin, nee Laboy. Loving father of Diana (Daniel) Jongsma. Devoted grandfather of Jacob and Benjamin Jongsma.  Dear brother of Kathleen (Thomas) Graf and Beth (Chris) Vogelgesang. Uncle of Alyssa and Ryan Graf and Samuel and Alex Vogelgesang.  Preceded in death by...

Ronald C. Mulder

Ronald C. Mulder

September 16, 2020

Ronald C. Mulder, age 92, late of Crete, formerly a longtime resident of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 16, 2020.  Beloved husband of 32 years, to Shirley J. Mulder, nee Dwyer.  Devoted dad of Linda (Tom) Rozenich, Glen (Roberta) Mulder, Rhonda Hesselink, and the late Paula Wityaz.  Proud grandpa of Steven, Shawnna, Jessica, Eric, Ashley, Nicole, Kevin,...

Noreen Elizabeth "Nor" O'Neill

Noreen Elizabeth "Nor" O'Neill

September 15, 2020

Noreen Elizabeth Lavelle O’Neill, 85, passed away in her home on September 15, 2020 with her family at her side. A lifelong resident of the Chicago area, Noreen was born April 15, 1935 to Catherine and Tom Lavelle. She was the youngest sister of Mary, Tom and Patsy.

Her young life in Chicago’s Chesterfield...

Stephen A. Toth

Stephen A. Toth

September 14, 2020

A memorial visitation will be held Sunday, September 19, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 12:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home – Dyer, IN.

Stephen A. Toth, age 81, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2020. Beloved husband of Jean Toth (nee Nelson). Loving father...

John M. Biesiada

John M. Biesiada

September 13, 2020

John M. Biesiada, age 64, of South Holland, IL, passed away suddenly, Sunday, September 13, 2020.  Beloved husband for 40 years of Katherine Biesiada, nee Kubiak.  Loving father of Theresa (Brion) Cooley, Mary Biesiada, Daniel Biesiada, and Angela (Mark) Uittenbogaard.  Proud train-loving Grandpa of Benjamin, Christopher, Alexandra, Theodore, Julia, and Andrew. Dear brother of the late William Biesiada and...

John Joseph Hope

John Joseph Hope

September 13, 2020

John Joseph Hope, age 89, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2020.  Beloved husband of the late Joan M. Hope.  Loving father of Thomas (Diane) Hope, Constance Hope, Alan (Thresa) Hope, Sharon (Jim) Umland, and Kathie (David) Absher.  Cherished grandfather of Bart, Alex, Gabriel, Isaiah, Alyssa, Elijah, Kiera, Allison (Mark) Luster, Kasey, Nicole (Sam) Watkins,...

Elizabeth Vanderwoude

Elizabeth Vanderwoude

September 13, 2020

Elizabeth “Liz” VanderWoude, nee Spisak, age 69, of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 13, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Liz was employed by AT&T for 25 years and continued to contribute to the lives of many as was evident by her activities as Secretary Treasurer, Vice President, and President of CWA...

John B. Paolella

John B. Paolella

September 12, 2020

John B. Paolella, age 87, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2020. Beloved husband of Ivy Paolella, nee Ziebell. Loving father of Jean (John) Brown, Mark (Marilyn) Paolella, Michael (Sandra) Paolella, and Julie (Ken) Jansky. Cherished grandfather of thirteen grandchildren. Dear brother of Florence (late Jack) Stapleton, late Andrew Paolella, and the late Carol (late Bill)...

Debra Sue Rodriguez

Debra Sue Rodriguez

September 10, 2020

Debra Sue Rodriguez, nee Prasco, age 62, of Lansing, IL, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020.  Beloved wife of Ray G. Rodriguez.  Loving mother of Caroline (R.J.) Gonzales and Catrina (Jay) Wiley.  Cherished grandmother of Reily, Austin, and Madison.  Dear sister of Richard Prasco and Barbara Prasco.  Preceded in death by her parents Arthur and Caroline Prasco.  Debra...

Mary V. Benard

Mary V. Benard

September 8, 2020

Mary V. Benard, nee Barrack, age 94, of Sauk Village, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 8, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Ralph A. Benard.  Loving mother of the late Paul T. (Susan) Ziobro, Anthony J. (Linda) Ziobro, the late Edward M. (Irene) Ziobro, Vivian M. (Michael) Michalski, Veronica (Michael) Wrobel, and Gary D. (Moira) Benard.  Cherished...

Lois J. Cornwell

Lois J. Cornwell

September 8, 2020

Lois J. Cornwell, nee Magnuson, age 94, of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 8, 2020.  Loving wife of the late Thomas A. Cornwell.  Devoted mother of Gregg Cornwell, Susan (James) Ricker, William Cornwell, and David (Lori) Cornwell.  Cherished grandmother of Amy (James) Laymon, Janine Ricker, and David (Kelsea) Ricker; great-grandmother of Connor and Molly Laymon, and...

Ann Mallers

Ann Mallers

September 8, 2020

Ann Mallers (McNown), age 92, formally from Bass Lake (Knox), Indiana passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 8, 2020 with family by her side.  Beloved wife of the late William C. Mallers.   Ann is survived by her 5 children and 11 grandchildren: Becky (late Jack) Black of Schererville, IN and children Carrie (Josh) Shank and R.P. (Claudia), Phil (Sue) Mallers...

Gloria Ann Patterson

Gloria Ann Patterson

September 7, 2020

Gloria Ann Patterson, nee Dennis, age 73, of Matteson, IL, formerly of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully September 7, 2020.  Beloved wife of Bobby Joe Patterson.  Loving mother of William (Mary) Sztuba. Step-mother of Samuel (Melissa) Patterson, Sondra (Lloyd) Borella, and the late Donna Patterson.  Cherished grandmother of twelve grandchildren and ten great-grandchild.  Dear sister of Ernest (Cindy) Vesci,...

David M. Bonnema

David M. Bonnema

September 6, 2020

David Michael Bonnema, age 58, of South Holland, IL, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020.  Beloved brother of John (Nancy) Bonnema, Thomas (late Christine) Bonnema, and Linda (Dale) Gaskins.  Cherished uncle of Ginger (Bill) Oostdyk, John (June) Bonnema, Andrea (Marc) Turk, Kara (Trevor) Nanninga, Karen (Richard) Estrada, Audrey Bonnema Sanchez, Michael (Karen) Gaskins, Michelle Gaskins, Melissa Gaskins, Matthew...

Joann Van Der Heyden

Joann Van Der Heyden

September 5, 2020

Joann Van Der Heyden, nee Van Drunen, age 96 of South Holland, IL passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Isaac Van Der Heyden.  Loving mother of Clarence, Isaac Jr., and Beth (Ben) DeYoung.  Devoted grandmother to Benjamin (Jenna) DeYoung and Nathan (fianc é e Megan) DeYoung, and two great-grandchildren, Isaac and Noah DeYoung.  Dear...

Paulette M. Adams

Paulette M. Adams

September 5, 2020

Paulette Mignon Moody was affectionately named after her mother’s sister, Mignon Lee Usher. Paulette was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 27, 1942, the older of 2 girls, to Emerson E. Moody, retired Navy veteran, Co-op real estate mogul, “Outstanding Business Executive” and loving and supportive Evangeline D. Moody, homemaker.

Paulette attended Hyde Park High School in...

Alice Marie Jabaay

Alice Marie Jabaay

September 5, 2020

Alice Marie JaBaay, nee Torrenga, age 90, of Thornton, IL, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Robert James JaBaay. Loving mother of Betty (Tim) Dixon, Robert (Helen) JaBaay, and Donald (Mary) JaBaay. Proud grandmother of 12; great-grandmother of 15. Dear sister of her deceased siblings and spouses:  Christina (Harry) Bruinius, Nellie (John) Lich, Edna...

Matthew E. Zwicker

Matthew E. Zwicker

September 4, 2020

Matthew Zwicker, age 39, of Beecher, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2020.  Beloved son of Julie (Michael) Birmingham-Williams and Brian Zwicker.  Loving brother of Nellie (Vince) Turrise and Stephen (Heather McDonald) Birmingham.  Cherished uncle of Alivia Rae, Avalynn Grace, Ivy Lane, and Vincent Jr.  Dear grandson of Judith (Anthony) Piunti.  Matthew was loved by many and...

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