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Russell J. Tamminga
Jan 21, 2018
Russell J. Tamminga, age 81, of Crown Point, IN, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. Beloved husband of Grace Tamminga, nee Elzinga. Loving father of James Tamminga, Carol (Sean) Jones and a late infant daughter Laura. Proud grandfather of Abigail Stege. Dear brother of the late David (late Helen) Tamminga, late John (Carolyn) Tamminga, late Mary (late Clarence) Smit, and...
Alberto Calderon
Jan 21, 2018
Alberto Calderon, age 34, of Chicago Heights, IL passed away, Sunday, January 21, 2018. Beloved son of Miguel and Yolanda Calderon. Loving brother of Daniela Calderon. Friend to many. Visitation, Friday, January 26, 2018 from 3:00 - 8:00 pm at the Smits-Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd., Steger, IL. Burial will be at the Velatorio Cipreses Los Remedios...
Denise J. Maurello
Jan 20, 2018
Denise J. Maurello, nee Ridder, age 52, of Munster, IN, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018. Loving wife and best friend of William A. Maurello. Selfless mom of Hannah and Anthony Maurello. Beloved daughter of Elaine (Kenneth) Van Dellen and the late Howard Ridder Sr. Caring sister of Karen Harkema, Howard (Brenda) Ridder Jr., and Dorene (Michael) Sroczynski. Kind aunt...
John V. Cuthbert
Jan 20, 2018
John V. “Jack” Cuthbert, age 90, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday, January 20, 2018. Beloved husband of 66 years, of the late Therese A. Cuthbert, nee Dufault. Loving father of Jackie (late Dwight) Garwood, Kathy (Jim) Musinski, Rev. Michael (Versie) Cuthbert, Maureen Frigo, John Cuthbert, Jim (Bonnie) Cuthbert, Paul (Gloria) Cuthbert, Steve (Sue) Cuthbert,...
Arlene Beth Evenhouse
Jan 18, 2018
Arlene Beth Evenhouse, nee Visser, age 67, of Tinley Park, IL passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Richard Evenhouse. Loving mother of Ryan (Kristen) Evenhouse, Steven (Lori) Evenhouse and Asheley (Tom) Derouin. Proud grandmother of Henry, Evelyn, and Bentley. Dear sister of Sharlotte (Glenn) Smits, late Simon (Arlene) Visser, Mervin (Sharon) Visser, late Alan (Maridel)...
Catherine Walter
Jan 18, 2018
Catherine Walter, nee Newald, age 107, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 18, 2018. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of William (Shirley) Walter, Judith (Bill) Preuss, Susan (Jim) Kreger, and Phillip (Joan) Walter. Proud grandmother of 9; great-grandmother of 17; great-great-grandmother of 6. Dear sister of Betty (late Art) Herpolsheimer. Preceded in death by her parents Martin and...
Tofilo Hernandez
Jan 17, 2018
Tofilo Hernandez, age 88, of Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 17, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Margarita Hernandez. Loving father of Lucinda Rangel, Frances (Jose Mario) Montero, and the late Alicia (Carlos) Garcia. Cherished grandfather of seven; great-grandfather of nine. Tofilo was preceded in death by his parents; Jose and Francisca Garcia-Hernandez and siblings; Blas, Estanislado, Celedonia,...
Michael Dale Mcculley
Jan 16, 2018
Michael Dale McCulley, age 68, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Beloved son of Della and the late Lyle “Mac” McCulley. Loving father of Terrina Landers, Robyn (Jeff) Havelka, and Heather (Jason) Boer and step-father of Jack Greene. Devoted grandfather of Miranda, Troy (Anastasia), Tyler (Whitney), Tavin, Katelyn, Kayla, Ryan, Ryleigh, and Ashlynn and great-grandfather of Addisynn and Kinzleigh....
Janet J. Gallatin
Jan 16, 2018
Janet J. Gallatin, nee Roach, age 78, of Dyer, IN, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Floyd Gallatin. Loving mother of Lori Schreiber, Jay (Valerie) Gallatin, and Jami (Brian) Susnis. Proud grandmother of Ashley, Bill (Danijela), Jayson, Krista (Larry), Amy, Alyssa, and Taylor; great-grandmother of Harper. Dearest sister of Rick (Paula) Roach. Kind aunt to...
Elli G. Kalweit
Jan 16, 2018
Elli G. Kalweit, nee Niklas, age 92, of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Heinz Kalweit. Loving mother of Peter (Suzanne) Kalweit, the late Herbert (Christina) Kalweit, Helmut (Carolyn) Kalweit and Susan Laurich. Proud grandmother of 9; great-grandmother of 9. Visitation Saturday, January 20, 2018 from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m....
Robert G. Lagestee, Sr.
Jan 15, 2018
Robert "Bob" G. Lagestee, Sr., age 75, of Crete, IL, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 15, 2018. Beloved husband for 52 years of his adored wife, the late Sharon K. Lagestee, nee Sikma. Devoted father of Kristine (James) Ravesloot, Robert (Rachel) Lagestee, Jr., Paul (Dyan) Lagestee, and Kathleen (Joseph) Neumeyer. Proud grandfather of Robert...
Kathleen Zona
Jan 13, 2018
Kathleen Zona, age 92, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully, January 13, 2018. Beloved wife of Anthony Zona; loving mother of Terry (Susan) Zona, Tim Zona, and Anthony Zona Jr.; adoring grandmother of Terry (Jessica), Alexander (Abby), Tina (Jim), Toni, Raina, Cheyenne, Charles (Valerie), and Nick (Kim), great grandchildren Domenic, Carmine, Quentin, Estella, Lilliana, Violet, and Jessica. Kathleen will be...
Trisha Snyder
Jan 12, 2018
Trisha Rose Snyder nee Fletcher, age 48, of Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away peacefully January 12, 2018. Beloved wife of James Snyder. Loving mother Danielle Snyder, Courtney Snyder, Riley Snyder and Cody O’Neal. Cherished sister of Susan (the late Brian O’Neal) Fletcher, Sara (Scott) Angel, Steve (Shannon) Booker, Jake Weisenberger and Lee (Dennis) Gann. Dearest step-daughter of Susan Weisenberger. Trisha...
Martha Hietbrink
Jan 12, 2018
Martha J. Hietbrink, nee Begeman, age 87, went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 12, 2018. Beloved wife of the former Thorncreek Reformed Church pastor, the late Rev. Warren Hietbrink. Dear mother of David Hietbrink, Marlys (Dave) Iperlaan, John Hietbrink, and the late Keith (late Kathy) Hietbrink. Grandmother of six; great grandmother of 11. Preceded in death...
Virginia D. Lang
Jan 10, 2018
Virginia D. Lang, nee Hooks, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Dewey Lang. Services will be Private.
Olive J. (Piunti) Primavera
Jan 9, 2018
Olive J. ( Piunti ) Primavera, nee Schirra, age 88, of Steger, IL passed away peacefully on January 9, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Deno Piunti and the late Alberio Primavera. Loving mother of Cheryl Piunti, Richard (Debbie) Piunti, Kerry (Mary) Piunti, and Cindi (Henry) Kobiela. Devoted grandmother of 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren and Dearest sister, Lois Lane....
Brian J. Fisher
Jan 9, 2018
Brian J. Fisher, age 48, of Steger, IL passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Beloved husband of Kristine Fisher, nee Van Der Aa. Loving father of Bradley and Nicholas. Devoted son of Sharon Nolan (Robert Carlson). Preceded in death by his Father John Fisher, and is survived by his Step-Father John Nolan. Dear brother of Brett J. Fisher. Kind uncle...
Naomi C Roesner
Jan 8, 2018
Naomi C. Roesner, age 99, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully January 8, 2018. Beloved aunt of Nancy C. Bramanti, Yvonne (the late Wayne) Allen, Donald Roesner, and Carol (Dominic) Napoli. Loving great-aunt and great-great aunt to many nieces and nephews. Naomi will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She will be remembered by her vivacious spirit and...
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