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Irwin D. Eiskamp

Irwin D. Eiskamp

Oct 30, 2019

Irwin D. Eiskamp, age 90, of Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully October 30, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Doris Mae Eiskamp nee Albert. Loving father of Karen (Brian) Goddard and Kathy (Russell) Heusmann. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer Watson, Megan (Michael) Rons, Matthew Heusmann, and Nichole Heusmann. Great grandfather of Henry Rons and Quinn Rons. Dear brother of...

Joyce Paulette Warneke

Joyce Paulette Warneke

Oct 30, 2019

Joyce Warneke, nee Powers, age 78, of Park Forest, Illinois, passed away peacefully, October 30, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Edward A Warneke Jr. Loving mother of Timothy (Jennifer) Warneke, Jamie (Timothy) Frost, Joel (Lynn) Warneke, Jessica (Mark) Smiser, and the late Tammy L. Miller. Cherished grandmother of 13 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by...

Roy B. Pierce

Roy B. Pierce

Oct 29, 2019

Roy B. Pierce, age 84, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully, October 29, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Pierce nee Kirkpatrick. Loving father of Fred (Laura) Pierce, Joan Pierce, Kathleen (Steve) Bates, and the late Mary Pierce. Cherished grandfather of nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews....

Regina S. Dekker

Regina S. Dekker

Oct 29, 2019

Regina S. Dekker, nee Pilkins, age 70, late of Cedar Lake, IN, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  Beloved wife of Cornelius “Cos” Dekker.  Devoted mother of Donna (Anthony) Amadio, Janet Littleton; step-mother of Michael Dekker, Blair (Karen) Dekker, Kathy (Brian) Middleton, and the late Craig Littleton.  Loving daughter of Ruby and the late William Pilkins.  Proud grandmother...

Jan M. "John" Puszkiewicz

Jan M. "John" Puszkiewicz

Oct 29, 2019

Jan M. "John" Puszkiewicz, age 75, late of Crown Point, IN, formerly of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 29, 2019.

Visitation Sunday, November 3, 2019 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Prayer service Monday, November 4, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30 & Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN. ...

Carl E. Swenson

Carl E. Swenson

Oct 29, 2019

Carl E. Swenson, age 62, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Dear brother of Marie (Tom) Kavalauskas, Peter Skourles, David (Monica Simoni) Swenson, Paul (Marianne) Swenson, and Glenn (Mary Kirby) Swenson. Uncle of many nephews and nieces.

A memorial...

Albert Gamboa

Albert Gamboa

Oct 26, 2019

Albert Gamboa, age 73, of Beecher, IL passed away peacefully, October 26, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Camara Gamboa. Loving father of Diana (Michael) Marsh, and Theresa (Bobby) Berner. Loving and Devoted friend of Glenna Basile. Fond grandfather of Vincenzo, and Sophia Marsh. Dear brother of Benito Gamboa, Ric Gamboa, Carmen Miranda, Rachel Sayler, and Alma Esteras. Albert...

Joyce S. Lester

Joyce S. Lester

Oct 26, 2019

Joyce S. Lester, nee Schroeder, age 75 of Frankfort, IL passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Loving mother of Carol (Robert) Garcia and Brian (Jennifer) Lester.  Proud grandmother of Kate, Alex, and Kelly Garcia, and Abygale and Margaret Lester.  Dear sister of Don (Mary) Schroeder.  Preceded in death by her parents Henry and Dorothy Schroeder.  Joyce was...

Ernest "Bud" Kaye, Sr.

Ernest "Bud" Kaye, Sr.

Oct 26, 2019

Ernest “Bud” Kaye Sr., age 79 of Thornton, IL passed away peacefully Saturday, October 26, 2019. Dear father of Bo Kaye, Jeff (Lisa Middleton) Kaye, and Scott Kaye.  Proud grandfather of 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.  Dear brother of Robyn Valente, Gerri Wilder, and the late Bonnie Cassilo.  Preceded in death by his parents Ernest and Sally Kaye.

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Billy G. Whatley

Billy G. Whatley

Oct 26, 2019

Billy G. Whatley, age 82, of Park Forest, IL passed away peacefully October 26, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Annie Ruth Whatley, nee Beard. Loving father of late William (Tina) Whatley, Theresa (Paul) Schafer, John Whatley, Janice Whatley, Christopher (Elisa) Whatley. Cherished grandfather of 18; great-grandfather of many great-grandchildren. Dearest brother of Margie (Johnnie) Hawkins. Billy was preceded...

Lynn O. Sayre

Lynn O. Sayre

Oct 25, 2019

Lynn O. Sayre, age 67, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 25, 2019. Beloved husband of Cynthia Sayre, nee Gasbarro. Loving father of Todd (Jessica) Sayre, Jason Sayre and Michelle Sayre. Cherished grandfather of Dylan, Elsa, Anthony, Julian, Malya, Hannah, and Emma. Great grandfather of Kingsley and Everett. Lynn retired from Chicago Heights Steel...

Joyce L. Kramer

Joyce L. Kramer

Oct 25, 2019

Joyce L. Kramer, nee Pals, age 85, of South Holland, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 25, 2019 while being cared for at Journey Senior Living in Merrillville, IN.

Joyce was born May 12 th , 1934 and is survived by her beloved husband Edward Kramer. Both Joyce and...

Kyong Heaney

Kyong Heaney

Oct 22, 2019

Kyong Heaney, nee Te Dok, age 74, of Franklin Park, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Beloved wife of Paul Moore. Dear sister of Kim Chun Sim, late Kim Hea Sim, and the late Kim Hva Sim. Kind aunt of five nieces: Nathalie Morelli, Elisabetta Cogliati, Monica Cogliati, Nam Jung Suk, and Nam Jung Ju.  Preceded...

Fred W. Abendroth

Fred W. Abendroth

Oct 22, 2019

Fred William Abendroth Jr., of Steger, IL, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Abendroth, nee Hogan. Loving father of Linda (Tom) Sigrist, Caryn (Mark) Nagingast and Kurt (Danielle) Abendroth; step-father of Susan Arias, Arthur Hofmann and Amy Zazzetti. Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Sara, Joey, Matthew, Sarah, Jacob, late Antonio ; great-grandfather of Valintina Ida...

Joseph R. Zola

Joseph R. Zola

Oct 21, 2019

The family and friends of Joseph R. Zola are extremely saddened by his sudden passing on Oct. 21. Born on November 3,1987 to Jeffrey and Deborah; he grew up in the South suburbs of Chicago. He was a part of the football team, baseball team, drama arts, and JROTC at Bloom Trail High School.

In 2007 he...

Cassandra I. Downing

Cassandra I. Downing

Oct 21, 2019

Cassandra I. Downing, age 33, or Crown Point, IN, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019. Loving daughter of Dawn Downing and Gary Downing Sr.  Dear sister of Gary (Anna) Downing Jr.  Cassie will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Visitation Friday, November 1, 2019 from 1:00 - 5:45 P.M. with a funeral service...

Seija I. St. Jacques

Seija I. St. Jacques

Oct 21, 2019

Seija I. St. Jacques, nee Makinen, age 85, of Sauk Village, IL, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019. Beloved wife of the late William St. Jacques. Loving mother of Seija Oliver and Eero St. Jacques. Cherished grandmother of Ashley and Ian Felger. Seija will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Services will...

Maria Manrriquez

Maria Manrriquez

Oct 20, 2019

Maria Manrriquez, nee Fiscal, age 59, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Beloved wife of Ruben Manrriquez. Loving mother of Ivan (Gabriela) Manrriquez and Ruben Manrriquez. Cherished grandmother of Aiyana. Dear sister of Sara, Irene, Ruth, Rebecca, Nohemi, Abel, Juan, Ricardo and the late Jose. Preceded in death by her parents Abel and...

Marilyn Louise Mccune

Marilyn Louise Mccune

Oct 19, 2019

Marilyn Louise McCune (nee Goetz), 86, of Onalaska, WI passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the home of her son.

She was born in Oak Park, IL, living in Chicago, IL (Mt. Greenwood), Dolton IL, South Holland IL, Streamwood, IL, and Chandler AZ prior to moving to Onalaska for her final six years.  She...

Kathleen R. Dennis

Kathleen R. Dennis

Oct 18, 2019

Kathleen R. Dennis, nee Denson, age 86, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, October 18, 2019.  Beloved wife of Richard Dennis. Loving mother of Cindy (Garry) Wollenzien, Christina (Paul) Bennett, Roger (Dawn) Dennis, Richard (Karin) Dennis, Peter Dennis, and Ruby (Fred) Weber. Proud grandmother of Crystal (Manly) McIlwain, Jordan (Meghan) Bennett, Jade (Eric) Mueller and Sarah Dennis;...

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