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. Â 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...
James Frank Eckrich
Jan 8, 2018
James Frank Eckrich, age 80, formerly of Dyer, IN, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, after a lengthy and courageous hospitalization in Chicago. Born March 9, 1937 in Chicago, son of the late John and Margaret Eckrich. Survived by his 4 loving daughters: Cynthia (Kevin) Renkowiecki, Sandra and Nancy Eckrich, and Patricia (David) Baran. Grandfather to Louis (Joy) Eckrich, Morgan,...
Shirley M. Reiser
Jan 7, 2018
Shirley M. Reiser, nee Ellicott, was born August 3, 1925 and passed away January 7, 2018. Wife of the late Robert Eastman and the late Arthur Reiser. Mother of Roger (Cynthia) Eastman and Diane (Ron) Chandler. Grandmother of 3; great-grandmother of 7. Sister of Phyllis (late John) Baylis. Preceded in death by her parents Frank and Victoria (nee Lyon) Ellicott....
Eric Dante Maniel
Jan 7, 2018
Eric Dante Maniel, age 48, suddenly, late of Dyer, IN, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. Beloved husband of Rebecca A. Schultz-Maniel. Devoted father of Christopher, Jacob, and Kaitlyn. Loving son of Hubert and Karen Lynn Maniel. Dear brother of Kendra (Aaron) Nelson and B.J. Stallworth. Memorial visitation Thursday, January 11, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral...
Kathy A. Fugate
Jan 7, 2018
Kathy A. Fugate, nee Malinowski, age 55, suddenly, late of Lake Village, IN, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. Loving wife of James S. Fugate. Beloved mom of James C. (Samantha) Fugate, Staci (Charles) Pennington, and Samuel Fugate; step-mom of Tara (Norvell) Rogers. Proud grandma of Leonard Roy, Evelyn Grace, and Amelia Clair; step-grandma of Flora and Bobo. Dearest daughter...
Rebecca Fiscal
Jan 7, 2018
Rebecca Fiscal, nee Sauceda, age 89, of Park Forest, IL, passed away peacefully January 7, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Abel Fiscal. Loving mother of Mary (Frank) Salazar and Thomas (Maria) Santiago. Cherished grandmother of four; great-grandmother of fourteen. Dear sister of Mary (Rubin) Olmos and Silvia. Preceded in death by brothers Ramon, Bilcin and Lupe Sauceda. Dear aunt...
Charles T Brown
Jan 6, 2018
Charles T. Brown, age 86, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2018. Beloved father of John L. (Anne) Brown, Robert A. (Kelly) Brown and Judy (Richard) Dolton; loving grandfather of Eric (Jessica), Lauren (Jason), Ethan, Madison, Jessica, Kyle, and Adam; adoring great-grandfather of Lucas and Evelyn, dearest brother of Eugene (Dorothy) Brown; cherished uncle of many nieces...
Jack Allan Gilbert
Jan 6, 2018
Jack Allan Gilbert, age 62, of Milwaukee, WI, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 6, 2018. Beloved son of Arlene and the late John Gilbert. Loving brother of Tracy (Jerry) Cohen and Carol (Mark) Rudofski. Dear uncle of Katelyn (Jeremy) Lewis, the late Craig Rudofski, Kristin (Jay D.) Catron, and Bradley G. Cohen and great-uncle of two. Mr. Gilbert was...
Richard L. Gish
Jan 6, 2018
Richard L. Gish, age 87, of Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 6, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Gloria D. Gish, nee Aylor. Loving father of Kimmie Markusic, Danny Warren and the late Connie Bates Proud grandfather of seven; great-grandfather of six. Dear brother of Bert (Carol) Gish. Preceded in death by his parents Bert W. and Charlotte...
Laura Bijak
Jan 6, 2018
Laura Bijak, nee Granno, age 91 of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully January 6, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Donald Swegen (1973) and the late Joseph Bijak (2000). Loving step-mother of Joseph Jr. (Kathy) Bijak, Thomas (Mary Ellen) Bijak, Mary Helen (Douglas) Blankenberger and Bonnie (Bob) Norush-Bijak. Cherished step-grandmother of fifteen; great-grandmother of eight. Dear sister of...
Dawn D Cliff
Jan 5, 2018
Dawn D. Cliff nee Madsen, age 61 of Richton Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 5, 2018. Beloved wife of Gregory S. Cliff. Loving mother of Jacquelyn (Ian) Rogerson, Alexander (Katie Jasper) Cliff. Cherished grandmother of Rosalie, Hunter, and John. Dearest sister of Terry (Janice) Madsen and Ronette (Ronald) Rogus. Loving daughter-in-law of Don (the late Rosalie) Cliff. Dearest sister-in-law...
Virginia Ada Deboer
Jan 3, 2018
Virginia Ada DeBoer, nee Diekman, age 96, of South Holland, IL, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Seymour DeBoer. Â Devoted mother of Linda (Ronald) Furrer and the late Susan (Richard) Pozdol. Â Proud grandmother of Joseph Pozdol, Daniel Pozdol, Nathaniel Furrer and Ashley Furrer; great-grandmother of Addison. Dear sister of late Violet (late Daniel) Holland, Ruth...
Sara Jimenez
Jan 3, 2018
Sara Jimenez, age 73, of Homewood, IL, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2018,. Beloved wife of Jaime Jimenez; loving mother of the late Felipe Jimenez, Jaime A. Jimenez, Lina (Flavio) Ponce and Elizabeth Jimenez (Andres Ramirez) ; adoring grandmother of Mila Ponce, dearest sister of Teresa (Lynn) Schriener. Sara will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Visitation...
