Esther Hernandez Lopez
Oct 6, 2019
Esther Hernandez Lopez, age 90, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Santiago Lopez. Loving mother of Filiberto, Rosa, Santiago, Esequiel, Leticia, Ramon, Lisa, Nina, and Maria Sonia. Cherished grandmother of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Esther will be dearly missed by the many who knew and loved her.
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Kenneth A. Truchon
Oct 5, 2019
Kenneth A. Truchon, age 56, of Riverdale, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Beloved son of the late John and Clara Truchon. Dear brother of Michael (Lisa) Truchon and John (Sheila) Truchon. Kenneth will be dearly missed.
Services will be held privately. Arrangements entrusted to Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home – South Holland, IL. For further...
Barbara Jean Toth
Oct 4, 2019
Barbara J. Toth, nee Sorenson, age 86, of Highland, IN, passed away peacefully Friday, October 4, 2019. Loving wife of David C. Toth. Devoted mother of David P. (Kathie) Toth, James A. (Cheryl) Toth, and Allison L. (Robert) Toth-Wisniewski. Proud grandmother of Nicki Toth, David Toth Jr., Kimmy Toth, Melissa, Jessica, Angela, Becca, Cilla, and James; great-grandmother of Marissa,...
James H Johnson
Oct 2, 2019
James H. Johnson, age 85, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully October 2, 2019. Beloved husband of Doris Johnson nee McDonald. Loving father of Terry (Sandra) Johnson, Lori (William) Wazny, and Dean Johnson. Cherished grandfather of TJ, Stephanie, and Michael (Jamie). Great grandfather of Kaiya, Charlie Ann, and Libby. Dear brother of Barbara Hayes, Connie Borchette, and Sandy...
Lillian F. Kortum
Oct 1, 2019
Lillian Kortum, nee Page, age 83, of South Holland, IL passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Wayne Kortum. Loving mother of Wayne Michael Kortum, Debbie (Richard) Patton, Sharon (Richard) Sommer, and Bob Kortum. Proud grandmother of Jennifer Van Allen, Tim Van Allen, Amanda (Jake) Atkinson, Dianne (Joseph) Fish, Billy Van Allen, and...
Kenneth G. Plummer
Sep 30, 2019
Kenneth G. Plummer, age 60, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully September 30, 2019. Beloved brother of Carol (late John) Urban, Lenora Collum, Donald (Kimberly) Plummer, and Susan Warning. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Kenneth was preceded in death by his siblings; Nancy Plummer, Ruth Gebert, Joyce Anderson, and his parents Edwin and Amelia Hansen-Plummer. He will...
Andy D. Van Deursen
Sep 29, 2019
Andy Van Deursen, age 42, of South Holland, IL, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Beloved son of Donald and Noreen (nee Wright) Van Deursen. Loving brother of Jodi Bult. Kind uncle of Sara Bult. Dear grandson of Les and Shirley Van Deursen. Close friend of Karen Drozd. Andy will be dearly missed by all who knew and...
Jackie Suzanne Black
Sep 28, 2019
Jackie Suzanne Black, nee Jones, age 58, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully September 28, 2019. Beloved mother of Carlos R. Valenzuela (spouse David Wolfe), Samantha S. Haemker ( Spouse Bradley Haemker), and Arthur A. Black IV . Cherished grandmother of Breanna Haemker, Lillianna Haemker, and Xavier Haemker. Last but not least her faithful companion: Bella Black. Jackie was...
Louise Kay Randol
Sep 28, 2019
Louise K. Randol, age 68, of South Holland, IL, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019. Dear sister of Edward, Robert, James and Michael Randol. Kind aunt of several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Vincent and Julie Randol. Visitation Friday, October 4, 2019 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh...
Roy G. Bush
Sep 26, 2019
Roy G. Bush, age 78, of Highland, IN, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 26, 2019. Beloved husband of Marlene Bush, nee Bakker. Loving father of Michael (Mary) Bush, Douglas (Jacki) Bush, Kathi (William) Fulton, and Shelly (Dale) Ketelaar. Grandfather of Melissa (Robert) Terpstra, Jessica (Chris) Romano, Nina (Simon) Siba, Amanda Bush, Bradley Bush, Heather (Joe) Peterson, Britney...
Marlene A. Krist
Sep 24, 2019
Marlene A. Krist , nee Wagy, age 83, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Daniel A. Krist. Loving mother of Bryan (Eileen) Krist, Bruce (Kathy) Krist, and Bret (Ann) Krist. Proud grandmother of Alexandra, Aubrey and Gabrielle Krist. Dear sister of Lewis (Marianna) Wagy. Dear...
Charles F. Farner
Sep 22, 2019
Charles F. Farner, age 82, of Cedar Lake, IN, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 22, 2019. Beloved husband of Betty Farner, nee McCay. Loving father of Janet (William) Boren and Barbara (Frank) Olshavsky. Proud grandfather of William and Michael Boren, April Rosario, Alan and Gena Olshavsky; great-grandfather of Jade, Angeline, Skylee, Mia and Keagan Rosario; great-great-grandfather of Lia. Dear...
Karen L. Moore
Sep 22, 2019
Karen L. Moore, nee Flory age 71, of Crete, IL passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019. Dear mother of Kristy Hall and Dale (Kelly) Moore. Loving grandmother of John Hall, Katelynn Hall, Kristina Krikava, Victoria Moore, and Rebecca Moore and great-grandmother of Sophia, Samantha, Brent, Bradley, and Kyle. Dear sister of Kim (Marvin) Hale, Jim (Debra) Flory, and John...
Marjorie M. Bonebrake
Sep 21, 2019
Marjorie M. Bonebrake, nee Green, from Munster, Indiana passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, William, January 16, 1995, infant daughter, caring parents, Zenas and Marjorie (nee Tharp) Green, dear sister and brother-in-law Jeanne and Jim Sawyer, sister and brother-in-law Patricia and Thomas Hasse and loving grandparents Charles and Clara Tharp.
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Shawkat "Shaq" E. Al Hourani
Sep 20, 2019
Shawkat “Shaq” E. Al Hourani, age 19, of Rochelle, Illinois, formerly of Davis Junction, passed away September 20, 2019. Beloved son of Leticia Al Hourani (nee Velázquez) and Eihab Al Hourani. Dear brother of Malec Al Hourani, Jenna Al Hourani and Yasmeen Al Hourani. Cherished grandson of Pascual and Teresa Velázquez and Shawkat and Nahil Al Hourani. Beloved nephew...
Jeanette M Fitzsimmons
Sep 20, 2019
Jeanette “Jinn” M. Fitzsimmons, age 56, of Steger, IL passed away peacefully Friday, September 20, 2019. Beloved wife of Michael Fitzsimmons. Cherished mother of James (Keshawna) Fitzsimmons. Dear sister-in-law of Sherry (Timothy) Doyle, Tim (Deb) Fitzsimmons, and Kathy (Keith) Reynolds. Loving daughter of Ramona (Wayne) Borre and the late Gerald Messex. Loving sister of Loretta Carson, Linda (Dannie) Powell,...
Cruz Rodriguez
Sep 16, 2019
Cruz Rodriguez, late of Thornton, IL, age 79, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019. Beloved husband of Pearl Rodriguez, nee Philpott. Loving father of Michael (Rochelle), Melissa Rodriguez, and Jennifer (Chris) Reinbold. Caring grandfather of Madison, Jeffrey, Megan, and Daniel. Great grandfather of Kai, Kenzley, Jade, and Cain. Caring brother of many brothers and sisters.
Joseph R. Arias
Sep 15, 2019
Joseph R. Arias, age 78, late of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 15, 2019. Beloved husband of Susan Arias, nee Martinez. Loving dad of Lisa (Terry) Bess, Rena (Graham) Stone, and Joseph (Diane) Arias. Proud papa of Gary, Ryan, Samantha, Andrew, Kaitlin, Ashley, Matthew, Emilie, Sydney, and Aisha; great-papa of 9. Dear brother of Martha (Macedonio) Casas,...
Linda "Penny" Brown
Sep 14, 2019
Linda “Penny” Brown age 68 of Steger, Illinois, passed away on Saturday September 14, 2019. She is survived by her children Steven Brown, Jeremy (Kaci) Brown, Sara (Ashley) Welch, and Jessica(Adam) Galvan; granddaughter Avery; brother Marin Hofer; sister Sr. Dorothy Hofer; several nieces and nephews; her special friend Russell Smiddy; and by her four legged companion Lucy. Preceded in...
Richard P. "Rick" Barthel Jr.
Sep 13, 2019
Richard P. “Rick” Barthel Jr., age 52, suddenly, late of Momence, formerly of Lansing, IL, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019. Dear father of Derek (Angelica) Barthel. Beloved brother of Cynthia (Richard) Gunkel, Anne (Jay) Lauritzen, and Patricia Talbot. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Richard P. Sr. and Patricia...
