Dolores M. Houlihan
Jun 4, 2019
Dolores “Dolly” M. Houlihan, nee Winkus, age 88, of Beecher, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Beloved wife of the Late James C. Houlihan. Devoted mother of James P. (Celeste) Houlihan, Colleen (Late Michael) Schutz, Timothy Houlihan, Kelly (Jeff) Young, and Thomas M. (Trish) Houlihan. Proud grandmother of Tara, Brian, Late Erin, Andrew, Shane, Nick, Rory, Sean,...
Eddie F. Stipanich
Jun 4, 2019
Eddie F. Stipanich, age 89, of Crown Point, IN, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Beloved husband of Carol Stipanich, nee Barron. Devoted father of the late Edward “Chipper” (Gayle) Stipanich, Tommy Stipanich, and Sandra Gawlinski. Proud grandfather of Jacob, Samantha, Holly and Kassandra. Dear brother of Jenny (Andy) Muszynski, Joanne Kompare, the late Sylvia (late Robert) Komar, late...
Ralph L. Knopf
Jun 4, 2019
Ralph L. Knopf , age 81, of Highland, IN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Loving husband for 45 years of Norma Knopf, nee Anker. Dear brother of the Carol (late Dick) Vieracker and late Arnold (Nancy) Knopf. Preceded in death by his parents Elnor and Frieda Knopf.
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Patrick F. Recupido
Jun 3, 2019
Patrick F. Recupido , age 72, late of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully Monday, June 3, 2019. Beloved husband of Karen Recupido, nee Smiles. Devoted father of Shawn Patrick Recupido and Daniel James Recupido. Dearest brother of Mary (Steve) Hough, Ellen Recupido, John Recupido, Francine (Jeff) Buchhalter, and the late Anne Recupido. Brother-in-law of Joanna (Dennis) Holstein. ...
Mary Katherine Griggs
Jun 3, 2019
Mary Katherine Griggs, nee Nosek, age 103, late of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully June 3, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Griggs. Loving mother of Kenneth E. Griggs and Clara (Dennis) Carlson. Proud grandmother of Susan Griggs, Christine Griggs and Debbie (Derrick) Szulim. Cherished great grandmother of Alexis Carlson and Joey Szulim. Fond mother-in-law of former daughter-in-law...
Clara A. Dam
May 31, 2019
Clara A. Dam, née Diepeveen, age 87, late of Momence, Illinois, passed away peacefully, Friday, May 31, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Ebbele Dam. Loving mother of Robert (Paula) Dam, Vera (John) Grady, and Arlene Jacobs. Cherished grandmother of six grandchildren, Jake and Michael Dam, Kevin (Christine) and Sean (Rebecca) Grady, John Robert and Clare Jacobs; great grandmother...
Sheryl L. Blanchard
May 28, 2019
Sheryl L. Blanchard, nee Apking, age 44, late of Crete, IL, passed away May 28, 2019. Loving mother of Kyle Apking. Cherished daughter of Mary and the late John Apking. Proud grandma of Lillyanna. Dear sister of Christopher (Katrina) Apking. Kind aunt of Franesca Silander. Niece of many aunts and uncles; dear friend to many loving cousins.
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Patricia A Pleta
May 27, 2019
Patricia (Patty) Pleta, nee Grohwin, age 59, of Tinley Park, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2019. Proud mother of Jamie L. Pleta. Wife of John W. Pleta. Preceded in death by parents Chester and Millie Grohwin. Dear sister of John (Angie) Grohwin and Diane Koenig. Sister in law of Cathy (Jim) Horn, Carol (Steve) Smith, and...
Ronald Dean Paul
May 27, 2019
Ronald Dean Paul, age 71, of St. John, IN, passed away peacefully Monday, May 27, 2019. Beloved husband of Janet Paul, nee Kienker. Devoted father of Traci (Leno) Miller. Proud Papa of Zoe Gates and Eden Rose. Dear brother of Charlene (Richard) Janecek and Charles (Joyce) Paul. Kind uncle to his nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his...
Richard John Mellinger
May 26, 2019
On Sunday, May 26, 2019 at 11:03am, Richard John Mellinger of Crete, Illinois, loving husband of Barbara, and father of three children, and grandfather of six, passed away peacefully after a short illness at the age 86.
Richard was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on April 3rd 1933 and moved with his family to Chicago in 1938. He...
Victoria Schranz
May 26, 2019
Victoria Schranz, nee Lamparelli, age 96, late of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully May 26, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Schranz. Loving mother of Joseph D. (Carol) Schranz, Kathy (Dwight) Volpe, and Lisa (Mark) Cesario. Proud grandmother of Cheryl Schranz, Bonnie Volpe, Angela (Jim) Jacobucci, Christy (Mike) Strug, Frank (Erynn) Volpe, Tony (Stacie) Volpe, Micaela (Andrew)...
Ruben Ibarra
May 24, 2019
Ruben Ibarra , age 30, suddenly, late of Lansing, IL, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019. Loving son of Flugencio Ibarra and Patricia Ibarra. Longtime companion and love of Maria Floriano. Devoted father of Anamary and Delilah Giselle Ibarra. Dearest grandson of Maria T. and Ruben L. Ibarra, and Artemio and Josefina Cerrato. Dear nephew of Jesus,...
Alline Dominguez
May 23, 2019
Alline Dominguez, nee Ledger, age 91 of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 23, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Louis Charles Dominguez. Loving mother of Norman Dominguez, Louis (Betty) Dominguez Jr., Mark Dominguez and Jason Dominguez. Cherished grandmother of Grace Dominguez-Oldenberg, Karrie Dominguez, Julie Dominguez, Samantha Dominguez-Mendez and Hillary Herman. Dear sister of John Ledger, Pedro...
John "Jack" B. Koontz
May 23, 2019
John “Jack” B. Koontz, age 88, of Olympia Fields, IL, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2019. Beloved husband of Loretta Koontz, nee Hickey. Loving father of John (Janet) Koontz, Mike (Caroline) Koontz, Dan (Stacey) Koontz and Kevin (Colleen) Koontz. Cherished grandfather of Jacob, Elizabeth, Lauren, Matt, Ethan, Dillon, Madison, Wally, Nick and Lexi. Preceded in death by siblings...
June L. Miller
May 23, 2019
June L. Miller, nee Tatgenhorst, age 94, of Homewood, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 23, 2019. Loving wife of the late Eugene Miller. Devoted mother of Patricia (William) Bandstra. Proud grandmother of the late Kimberly Moberg. Dear sister of Virginia (late Meryl) Powell, late Irma (late Joseph) Cascio, and late Ralph (late Geraldine) Tatgenhorst. Preceded in death by...
Allie Lee Dillon
May 22, 2019
Allie Lee Dillon, nee Owens, age 95 of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully May 22, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Charles Dillon. Loving mother of Jeff (Sharon) Dillon, Timothy (Lori) Dillon and the late Gary (Sandy) Dillon. Cherished grandmother of Alison, Ryan (Melanie), Nicholas (Laurie) and the late Heather; Great-Grandmother of Ryker and Brenik. Dear sister of Jerry...
Edward C. Wick
May 22, 2019
Edward C. Wick, age 91, of Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Loving husband of Elaine Wick, nee Messerschmidt. Devoted father of Linda Clarke, Tom (Betty) Wick, Jeff (Jan) Wick, and Karen (Scott Shockley) Wick. Proud grandfather of Jason, Justin, Steve, Doug, Mike, Kevin, and Christie; great-grandfather of Olivia, Kayleigh, Dominic, Noelle, Jackson, Sawyer, Sophie, and...
Beatrice M. Breuker
May 21, 2019
Beatrice M. Breuker , nee Blom, age 99, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Harry Breuker. Loving mother of Betty (Roger) Yonkman, late David Breuker, and the late Dale Breuker. Mother-in-law of Lynne (Dick) Kortenhoven. Grandmother of John (Tammy) Breuker, James (Linda) Breuker, Jill Breuker, Jody (Valerie) Breuker,...
Tatjana Zdanovics
May 20, 2019
Tatjana Zdanovics, nee Ralcewitsch, age 86, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Monday, May 20 2019. Beloved wife of the late George Zdanovics. Loving mother of Olga Zdanovics and Marge (Paul) Woodson. Proud grandmother of Anna Woodson and Megan Woodson. Preceded in death by her parents Theodore and Katherine Ralcewitsch.
Visitation Sunday, May 26, 2019 from...
Lori Ann Davis
May 19, 2019
Lori Ann Davis, age 56, of Hammond, IN passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019. Beloved daughter of Robert and Rose Ann Davis. Loving sister of Lisa Davis. Dearest friend of Jose Ferrer. Memorial visitation, Saturday, May 25, 2019 from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the memorial service at 11:00 A.M. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home - South Holland,...
