Fred Wayne Davidson
Nov 7, 2017
Fred Wayne Davidson, age 69, of Winamac, IN and Grant Park, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7, 2017. Beloved brother of Patricia Paris, the late Helen Spencer, the late Leroy Davidson, the late Linda Wilson, the late Roger Davidson, Tom Krynock and Ricky Krynock. Dear uncle of several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Charles...
Tommy Tarquinio
Nov 6, 2017
Tommy Tarquinio, age 65, of Crete, Illinois, formerly from Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2017. Beloved brother of Bettina Fouts. Cherished uncle of Jason (Carrie) Fouts and Kathy (late Frank) Fouts. Great uncle of four nephews and one niece. Dear nephew and cousin to many. He was preceded in death by his parents; Edmund and Betty Salvatore-Tarquinio....
Grayce Witvliet
Nov 6, 2017
Grayce Witvliet, nee Boersma, age 102, of Highland, IN, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017. She is survived by her son Rev. John L. (Betty) Witvliet and daughter Nola Witvliet; three grandchildren, John D. (Charlotte) Witvliet, Cindy (Brent) Busscher, and Mark (Laura) Witvliet; 10 great-grandchildren; sister, Pearl Adams; sisters-in-law, Jean De Young, Ellamarie Boersma, and Trudy Dykhuis. She was preceded...
Robert "Bob" H. Osting, Sr.
Nov 4, 2017
Robert “Bob” H. Osting, Sr., age 82 , of Knox, IN passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 surrounded by his family. Loving father of Julie (Phil) Johnson, Janet Goodale, John Osting, the late William Osting, and the late Robert H. Osting, Jr. Proud grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of the late Don (Kitty) Osting, Joan (Truman)...
Jaclyn Marie Powers
Nov 3, 2017
Jaclyn Marie Powers, age 32, of Cedar Lake, Indiana passed away peacefully November 3, 2017. Beloved daughter of Fred and Jerilyn Powers (nee Piacentini). Loving sister of Julie (Jarred) Lynch. Cherished by many aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents; Jerry and Theresa Piacentini and her paternal grandparents; Fred and Florence Powers. Jaclyn was...
Jack C. Swan
Oct 30, 2017
Jack C. Swan, age 76, of Thornton, IL passed away Monday, October 30, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Peggy A. Swan nee Connor. Devoted father of James (Tammie) Swan, Penny (Dan) Kukulski and Jackie (Joe) Petrelli. Proud papa of Paige (Ryan) Wories, Hayley (Dave) Jabaay, Dallas (Zach) Zylstra, Amanda (Dan) Vasilak, Adam (Laura) Kukulski, Austin Kukulski, Jenna (fiancé Steven...
Mary Henrietta Gibson
Oct 28, 2017
Mary Henrietta Gibson, 99, of Momence Illinois passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Mary was born April 2, 1918 on a farm north of Momence to Edith and Arthur Gibson. Mary graduated from the Momence High School, She worked for many years at Yellow Front Grocery store and then worked until retirement at Baker and Taylor in Momence....
Wayne Kortum
Oct 24, 2017
Wayne Kortum, age 82, of South Holland, IL passed away peacefully, Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Beloved husband of Lillian Kortum, nee Page. Loving father of Wayne Michael Kortum, Debbie (fiancé Richard Patton) Van Allen, Sharon (Richard ) Sommer, and Bob Kortum. Devoted grandfather of Jennifer Van Allen, Tim Van Allen, Amanda (Jake) Atkinson, Dianne (Joseph) Fish, Billy Van Allen, and...
Robert Leon Lindner
Oct 24, 2017
Robert Leon Lindner, age 77, of Sauk Village, IL, passed away October 24, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Mary Frances Lindner nee Smotherman. Loving father of Charlene (Jim) Slawnikowski. Cherished grandfather of Jimmy (Aly) and Stan Slawnikowski. Dear brother of Wilma Garren and the late Fred Lindner. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Leon was an Army Veteran...
Walter Leistra
Oct 23, 2017
Walter Leistra, age 98, of South Holland, IL went home to be with his Lord on October 23, 2017. Beloved husband of Arlene (Van Kalker Winicky) Leistra and the late Marjorie (Ekster) Leistra. Loving father of Linda Kocsis and stepfather of Cheryl (Roger) Kellogg, Cynthia (Matthew) Byrns, and James (Elizabeth ) Winicky. Cherished grandfather of Shawn Kocsis, Carrie (Gerry) Dopkowski,...
Jean L. Janusz
Oct 23, 2017
Jean L. Janusz, nee Targos, age 91, late of Crete, formerly of Dolton, and the Grand Crossing neighborhood, passed away peacefully in her home, Monday, October 23, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Alexander G. Janusz. Loving mother of Thomas (Denise), James (Judy), Alex (Debbie), and the late Robert Janusz. Proud and cherished grandma of Elise (Scott) Coon, Garrett (Beth)...
Phillip T Cammack
Oct 22, 2017
Phillip T. Cammack, age 83, of New Lenox, IL. Passed away October 22, 2017. Beloved uncle of Andrea (James) Rackelin. Loving brother of John (Arlene) Cammack, Mary (Leroy) Brouett, the late Sharon Doyle and the late Margaret Barnard. Phillip will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 from 9:00am until time...
Edwina S. Pienta
Oct 22, 2017
Edwina S. “Edna” Pienta, nee Jankowski, age 98, late of Dyer, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Andrew A. Pienta. Loving mother of Andrew J. (Claudia) Pienta and the late David Lekki. Proud grandmother of Valerie (fiancé Eric Keith) Pienta and Allison (Kelly) York; great-grandmother of Finley Andrew York....
Janis Grace Iwema
Oct 21, 2017
Janis Grace Iwema, nee Visser, age 60, of South Holland, IL went home to her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 21, 2017. Beloved wife of Robert Iwema. Loving mother of Joyce Iwema and James (Holly) Iwema. Devoted grandmother of Makenzie, Dayton, Ellie, and Lacie. Dear sister of Sharlotte (Glenn) Smits, late Simon (Arlene) Visser, Mervin (Sharon) Visser, Arlene (late...
Ann Josephine Bapties
Oct 20, 2017
Ann Josephine Bapties, nee Kalus, age 98, of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Paul L. Bapties Sr. Loving mother of the late Patricia Volkert, Paul Bapties Jr., Ronald Bapties and Roxanne (Rick) Woodyard. Cherished grandmother of Melissa Woodyard, Patrick Bapties, Donald Volkert and Annette Medrano. Great-Grandmother of Amber and Chris Medrano....
Charles A. Hoerner, Sr.
Oct 19, 2017
Charles A. Hoerner, Sr. age 96, of Hazel Crest, IL passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017. Beloved husband of Margaret Hoerner, nee Bloom. Loving father of Janice Klausner, Cheryl (Gary) Chick, and Charles A. (Deborah) Hoerner, Jr. Devoted grandfather of Kenneth (Karina) Klausner, Bradley (Angela) Klausner, Karl Klausner, Katherine (Jeremy) Pauken, Matthew Chick, and Cody Hoerner and great-grandfather of Delilah,...
Kathleen M Salazar
Oct 18, 2017
Kathleen M. Salazar (nee Labedz), age 50 of Steger, IL. passed away peacefully, October 18, 2017. Beloved daughter of Mark and Sharon Labedz; loving wife of Joe for 9 years; adoring mother of Katelyn M. Greene and Ryan M. Greene; cherished sister of Charles Labedz, John Labedz, Mark (Jackie) Labedz, and Linda Garcia; adoring aunt of Jessica, Tyler, Joshua, Zachary,...
Charles Henry Boender
Oct 18, 2017
Charles Henry Boender, age 87, of Highland, IN, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 with family by his side. He was born on October 11, 1930 to Lawrence and Cora Boender of Munster, IN. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mae (Eenigenburg) Boender and their three children, Calvin (Marla) Boender, Cynthia (Don) Trykall, and Susan (Joseph)...
John F. Van Schepen
Oct 16, 2017
John F. Van Schepen, age 98, of South Holland, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, October 16, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Henrietta Van Schepen, nee Zeilenga and the late Shirley Pals. Loving father of Joan (Mike) Anderson, Jim (Deb) Van Schepen, Deb (late Don) Patterson, Lynette (Karl) Lammers, Randall (Kris) Van Schepen and Michael (Lydia)...
Jeanne F. Gardner
Oct 16, 2017
Jeanne Florence Gardner Born Jeanne Hedberg on April 27, 1925, she was the daughter of Milford Hedberg and Florence Larson, descendants of Swedish immigrants. Pretty and outgoing, she dated and corresponded with many servicemen during WWII while working at Chicago Bridge & Iron, which made landing craft for the war effort. One returning serviceman, Charles Gardner, won the prize and...
