Richard Walter Hess
May 8, 2019
Richard Walter Hess , age 90, of South Holland, IL passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Loving husband of Marian Hess, nee Andersen. Devoted father of Judy (John) Porter, Janet (late Richard) Staley, Natalie (David) Blaski, and John (Jenny) Hess. Proud grandfather of James and the late Jennifer Porter, Robert Michael Staley, Elizabeth Audi, Stephen, Alyssa, and...
Edward Charles Bremer
May 4, 2019
Edward Charles Bremer, age 86, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Beloved husband of Janet Bremer, nee Hoeksema. Devoted father of Becki (James) Klebs, Michael (Barb) Bremer; step-father of Craig (Joy) Miller, Curt (Myra) Miller and Chad (Amy) Miller. Proud grandfather of Kristin Trzoski, Amanda (Jon) Mossman, Cassandra...
Mary C. Traficano
May 4, 2019
Mary Catherine Traficano (nee Baietto) daughter of the late Madaline (nee Riva) and Anthonio Baietto. Born May 15, 1924 in Auburn, IL. Preceded in death by her husband Bernard Traficano and son Thomas, and brothers John and Albino Baietto. Beloved and cherished mother entered into eternal life on May 4, 2019. Mary is survived by her children Sindy (Michael)...
Violet V Nardoni
May 4, 2019
Violet Nardoni nee Orr, age 89 of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully May 4, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Geno Nardoni. Loving mother of Larry (Nancy) Nardoni and the late Vicki Jimenez. Cherished grandmother of Alexandria Nardoni, Christianna Nardoni, and Valerie (Matthew) Martello. Dear sister of Leo Orr and the late William Orr. Devoted daughter of...
Laurence W Jugin
May 2, 2019
Laurence W. Jugin, age 81 of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully May 2, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Beverly Jugin nee Krzesinski. Loving father of Laura Ann (Christopher) Stawicki, Marc Jugin, Scott (Maria) Jugin and the late Laurence Jugin Jr. Cherished grandfather of Sarah, Emily, Haley, and the late Samantha. Laurence will be deeply missed by...
Anthony Degraff
Apr 30, 2019
Anthony “Tony” DeGraff, age 91, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Dearest brother of Bernard (Sylvia) DeGraff and the late Nell DeGraff. Kind uncle of Grace (Jerry) Singer, Wes (Cindy) DeGraff, Shirley DeGraff, David (Dawn) DeGraff, Glen DeGraff and Wayne DeGraff. Great-uncle to many great-nephews and nieces and great-great-nephews and nieces. Preceded in death...
John H. "Jack" Eckrich
Apr 30, 2019
J ohn H. “Jack” Eckrich, age 93, late of Hebron, formerly of Highland IN, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Loving husband of Delphine T. Eckrich, nee Mason. Devoted father of Sherry (Vern), Larry (late Barb), Pam (Tom), Terry (Denise), and Tina (Doug). Proud grandpa of Randy, Ryan, Rodney, Greg, Holly, Angela, Terry, Amanda, John, Steven, Nick,...
Joseph M. Remkus
Apr 28, 2019
Joseph "Joey" M. Remkus , age 57, late of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 28, 2019. Dearest brother of Robert C. Remkus, Joanne M. (David) Smith, and Julie A. (Steven) Smith. Kind uncle of Elizabeth (Christopher) Ruderschmidt, Victoria (Robert) McMahon, Suzanne Smith, and Michael Smith. Preceded in death by his parents Joseph R. and...
Matthew John Waters
Apr 28, 2019
Matthew John Waters, age 48, of St. John, IN passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019. Beloved husband of Toni Simmons Waters. Loving father of Reile Zae Waters and Westin Kaine Waters. Matt’s dedication to his work lead him to advance to become a Human Resources Senior Director within Sam’s Club throughout his 25 years working for the company. He...
Barbara Jean Eckrich
Apr 26, 2019
Barbara Jean Eckrich, nee Reed, age 67, of Highland, IN, passed away peacefully Friday, April 26, 2019. Loving wife of Larry Eckrich. Devoted mother of Rod (Julie) Eckrich and Greg (Bridget) Eckrich. Proud gammy of Cash and Izzy Eckrich. Dearest sister of Avis (Dewey), Lee (Jim), Pauline (Andy), Linda, Pam (Tom), Tina (Doug), Sherry (Vern), Denise (Terry), Yvonne (Pat), and...
Jean K. Buiter
Apr 25, 2019
Jean K. Buiter, nee Zandstra, age 77, of Beecher, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 25, 2019. Beloved wife of Albert Buiter. Loving mother of Cheryl (Dave) Dotson, the late Albert Wayne Buiter, and Karen (Dale) Huizenga. Dear grandmother of Joshua (Bonnie) Dotson, Jori (Michael) Staal and Jim Dotson; great-grandmother of Landon, Lana, Jordan,...
Randall J. "Randy" Tufo
Apr 24, 2019
Randall J. “Randy” Tufo, age 57, suddenly, of Glenwood, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Beloved father of Erica N. (Joseph) Rodgers. Loving son of Luella and the late August Tufo. Dear brother of Richard, Ronald (Pam), Rodney, and Robert (Jann) Tufo. Kind uncle of David (Jayne) and Tyler Sindewald, Reece and Ray Tufo, and the late Lauren Tufo-Bussie;...
Alan Thomas Hoving
Apr 24, 2019
Alan Thomas Hoving, age 60 of Park Forest, Illinois, passed away peacefully April 24, 2019. Beloved husband of Greta Hoving nee Moore. Loving father of Lisa (Dion) Brumfield, Ashley (late Fernando) Garcia, and Kathleen (Jonathan) Vanderbilt. Cherished grandfather of Jayden, Lucas, Ami, and Mason. Dear brother of Daniel (Michele) Hoving, late Cheryl (Mark) Grossnickle, Pamela (Robert) Pansa, Christie (Marvin...
Raymond L. Bruinsma
Apr 23, 2019
Raymond L. Bruinsma, age 94, of South Holland, IL went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Tena Bruinsma; loving father of Jim (Kathy) Bruinsma, Lois (Jim) Rau, Jerry (the late Martha) Bruinsma, Karen Bruinsma, and the late Raymond Bruinsma Jr.; dear grandfather of 7; great-grandfather of 27; great-great-grandfather...
Mary Elizabeth Madden
Apr 23, 2019
Mary Elizabeth Madden, nee Rebenak, age 93, of Dyer, IN, formerly of Thornton, IL passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Merle “Pat” Madden. Loving mother of Kathleen (David Harry) Madden, the late David Madden, John (Maria) Madden, Mary (Richard Pniewski) Madden-Pniewski, Laura (Ken) Benedict, and Jeff (Jennifer) Madden. Devoted grandmother of Brad (Jessica) Benedict,...
Jacoba G. Stevens
Apr 21, 2019
Jacoba G. Stevens, nee Dykstra, age 89, of South Holland, IL passed away peacefully Sunday, April 21, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Harvey Stevens. Devoted mother of Robert (Sarah) Stevens, Luanne (John) Alderden, and the late Sandra (Kurt) Veld. Proud grandmother of nine; great-grandmother of two. Dear sister of the late Bill (late Marilyn) Dykstra, Jeannette (late Bob)...
Robert S. Morrison
Apr 21, 2019
Robert S. Morrison, age 62, of Griffith, IN, passed away suddenly Sunday, April 21, 2019. Devoted father of Chris, Lauren, and Briana Morrison. Dear brother of Rick (Beth) Morrison and Cindy Duran. Loving best friend of Julie Thompson. Preceded in death by his parents Clifford and Leila Morrison.
Visitation Thursday, April 25, 2019 from 3:00 - 8:00...
Jeffrey M. Wernicke
Apr 19, 2019
Jeffrey Michael Wernicke , age 53, of Las Vegas, died on April 19, 2019. Jeff was born in Blue Island, IL. He was a flight attendant with Southwest Airlines for 12 and a half years, he was based in Chicago for 6 years then transferred to Las Vegas in 2014. Jeff was extremely well liked amongst his...
Salvador R. Guzman
Apr 18, 2019
Salvador R. Guzman, age 85, of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 18, 2019. Loving husband of Bertha A. Guzman, nee Arcuri-Cirimarcos. Devoted father of Oscar (Cyndi Krohn) Guzman, Edward Guzman, and Betty (Joe) Zuccarelli. Proud grandfather of Olivia and Joey. Dear brother of Hela Baeza. Also, his precious dog, Daisy. Preceded in death by his parents Jose...
Carrie Devries
Apr 15, 2019
Carrie DeVries, nee Swets, age 87, of Cedar Lake, IN, passed away peacefully Monday, April 15, 2019. Beloved wife of the late John DeVries Sr. Loving mother of Terry (Annette) DeVries, Carol (Milton) Mulder, and the late John William DeVries Jr. Proud grandmother of John Allen Mulder. Dearest sister of the late John (late Gertrude) Swets, late Clarence (late...
