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Judy G. Koster

Judy G. Koster

Aug 8, 2017

Judy G. Koster, nee Wethington, age 66, of Cedar Lake, IN, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Beloved wife of David L. Koster. Devoted mother of Casey Benson. Dearest sister of Brenda Cox, Carol Gray, Ronald Wethington and David Wethingon. Memorial visitation Friday, August 11, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 7:00 p.m....

Leona M. Boyd

Leona M. Boyd

Aug 8, 2017

Leona M. Boyd, nee McKnight, age 92, of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Thomas G. Boyd. Devoted mother of Mark (Barbara) Boyd, Jean Marie Boyd-Gaytan, Catherine (Robert Tanguileg) Boyd, John (Rebecca) Boyd, Robert Boyd, Colette Marie (Paul) Capriglione, the late Thomas, James, and Mary Ann Boyd. Proud grandmother of 13; great-grandmother...

Norberto Santana

Norberto Santana

Aug 7, 2017

Norberto Santana, age 86 of Park Forest, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis Santana. Loving father of Inez Santana, Norberto Santana Jr., Paula Talamonti, Joseph Zartuche, John Zartuche, and the late Robert Santana. Cherished grandfather of many. Norberto is survived by many other relatives. Memorial Visitation, Wednesday, August 9, 2017 from 4:00...

Edward Deboer

Edward Deboer

Aug 6, 2017

Edward De Boer, age 90, of Crete, IL, formerly of Highland, IN passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Anna DeBoer, nee Kruizenga. Devoted father of Ron (Lois), Ed (Carol), Jim (Debra), and Bill (Barb Prince) DeBoer. Proud grandfather of 11; great-grandfather of 12. Dear brother of the late Andy (Alice) DeBoer, late Elmer (Tini) DeBoer,...

Micaela Martinez

Micaela Martinez

Aug 6, 2017

Micaela Martinez, 75, of Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away peacefully August 6, 2017. Loving sister of Elpidia Ruiz and the late Thomas (Esmeralda) Martinez. Cherished aunt of Jordan (Patricia) Ruiz, Carla (Michael Ramirez) Ruiz, Jason Martinez and Steven (Luscita) Galindo. Great aunt of Yolanda, Krystal, Jacob and Nicolas. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Visitation, Thursday,...

Jeff M Van Zeyl

Jeff M Van Zeyl

Aug 5, 2017

Jeff M. Van Zeyl, 54, of Steger, IL passed away peacefully August 5, 2017. Beloved husband of Janice. Loving father of Ashley Van Zeyl and Christine Mefford. Cherished grandfather of Paisley and Colton. Adoring son of Beverly (Charles) Cunha. Dearest brother of Julie (Brian) Stapleton and Susan Van Zeyl. Loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

Nancy J. Wiltjer

Nancy J. Wiltjer

Aug 4, 2017

Nancy J. Wiltjer, nee Robinson, age 74, of St. John, IN , passed away Friday, August 4, 2017. Beloved wife of James N. Wiltjer. Devoted mother of Susan (William) Reinsma, James (Jill) Wiltjer, and Jill (John) Boender. Proud grandmother of Janna (Taylor) Boice, Jori Ottenhoff, Marcus Ottenhoff, Maya Reinsma, Seth (Katelynn), and Deanna Wiltjer, Jaclyn, Jacob, and Joshua Boender. Dearest...

Arlene J. Dunkley

Arlene J. Dunkley

Aug 2, 2017

Arlene J. Dunkley, nee Schroeder, age 85, of Lynwood, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 2, 2017. Devoted mother of Sandra (late Michael) Burke. Proud grandmother of Jennifer (Travis) Alexander and Michael John Burke III. Great grandmother of Aiden William Alexander and Aniston Arlene Alexander, and the soon-to-be “Baby Burke”. Dearest sister of Lenore (late Richard) Zappen. Private services...

Pablo R Lopez

Pablo R Lopez

Aug 2, 2017

Pablo R. Lopez, age 54, of Steger, Illinois passsed away peacefully August 2, 2017. Beloved husband of Maria Trevino-Lopez. Loving father of Cristina (Joshua) Shaffer and Anthony Lopez. Dear brother of Adolfo, Florencio, Sanjuana (Sotero), Maria and Ramon. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Pablo was a welder at G&W Electric of Bolingbrook, IL. Pablo proudly served with the...

John Edward Mcgrath

John Edward Mcgrath

Aug 1, 2017

John Edward McGrath, age 63, of Dyer, IN passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Rosalinda McGrath, nee Hernandez. Loving father of Shannon McGrath and John Harry McGrath. Proud grandfather of Antonio Rios Jr. and Nicholas McGrath-Flores. Dear brother of the late James McGrath. Preceded in death by his parents Harry and Michalene McGrath. Visitation...

Ernestine J. Wilson

Ernestine J. Wilson

Jul 31, 2017

Ernestine J. Wilson nee Troli, 85, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away peacefully July 31, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Evan J. Wilson. Loving mother of Kathy Gregg, Patricia (Ken) Grakauskas, Debbie Fugate and Scott Wilson. Cherished grandmother of six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services will be held privately. Arrangements entrusted to, Smits-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago...

Sylvia J. Drenth

Sylvia J. Drenth

Jul 31, 2017

Sylvia J. Drenth, nee Boomsma, age 87, of South Holland, IL, went to be with her Lord on Monday, July 31, 2017. Beloved wife of James Drenth. Loving mother of Sandy (Don) Zirbel, and Jeff (Sue) Drenth. Proud Grandma of 6 grandchildren and 9 & ½ great-grandchildren. Dear Sister of the late Jim (late Jane) Boomsma, late George (late Rika)...

Ronald S. Kwiatkowski

Ronald S. Kwiatkowski

Jul 30, 2017

Ronald S. Kwiatkowski, age 79, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017. Beloved husband of Loretta Kwiatkowski, nee Botts. Loving father of Julie (Richard) Gonzales, Christine (Marshall) List, Geraldine (David) Witt; step-father of Cindy Blaylock. Devoted grandfather of seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Dearest brother of Nancy (Karl) Dvorak, James (Linda) Kwiatkowski, Shirley (Dale) Guetzloff, the...

Arlene Osborn

Arlene Osborn

Jul 29, 2017

Arlene Osborn, nee Susnis, age 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Beloved wife of Paul Osborn. Loving mother of Leslie Osborn, Jill (Joe) Koppers, and Paula (late T.G.) McCready. Cherished grandmother of Abby, Joey, and Alec. Dear sister of Jerry (Nancy) Susnis and the late George Susnis. Visitation Tuesday, August 1,...

Thomas W. Kienzle

Thomas W. Kienzle

Jul 28, 2017

Thomas W. Kienzle, age 86, of Lansing formerly of Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, July 28, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Margaret “Peggy” Kienzle, nee McBride. Devoted father of Tom (Kathy), Jerry (Jean) Kienzle, Kathy (Mike) Sherry, John Kienzle, Jean (John) Ciserella, Kevin (Shelley), Michael (Peggy) Kienzle, Jane (Joe) Cavoto, Mardell (Tom) Kelly, and Phillip (Deanna) Kienzle. Proud...

Irene Bancsi

Irene Bancsi

Jul 25, 2017

Irene Bancsi, nee Karaszi, age 95, of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Daughter of Paul and Susan (Akai) Karaszi, Irene lived through trying times. She lost two siblings at early ages due to childhood illnesses. She lived through the depression and World War II, along with her older sister Betty. She graduated from Burnside Grade School...

Jerold G. Fosdick

Jerold G. Fosdick

Jul 23, 2017

Jerold G. Fosdick, age 84, late of Harvey, IL, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. Beloved husband of Donna J. Fosdick, nee Haldorson. Devoted father of Glynette (John) Major, and Carla (John) Brassil. Proud grandfather of Miles (Jen), Irene, Madeline (Evan) Twyman, and Emma Brassil. Dear brother of Pat (Armond) Wurtlin, Roger (Arlene) Fosdick, and Mary (late Ted) Tinberg. Memorial...

Lorraine J. Panozzo

Lorraine J. Panozzo

Jul 23, 2017

Lorraine J. Panozzo, nee Buwalda, age 94, late of Hazel Crest, IL, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 23, 2017. Beloved wife of the late John A. Panozzo. Devoted mother of Gary (Sharon) Panozzo and the late Jack B. Panozzo. Graveside Service Friday, July 28, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. at Oak Ridge Cemetery - Lansing, IL with Rev. Mark Prestriedge officiating.

James M. Grzan Sr.

James M. Grzan Sr.

Jul 21, 2017

James M. Grzan Sr., age 59, suddenly, of East Hazel Crest, IL, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017. Beloved husband of Cindy J. Grzan, nee Patterson. Devoted father of James Jr. (Lu), Justin, Jake, and Jason Grzan. Proud grandfather of Zoey and Kayla. Preceded in death by his parents Bernard and Marie Grzan. Mr. James M. Grzan Sr: Born March...

Sandra Wilson

Sandra Wilson

Jul 19, 2017

Sandra L. Wilson, 75, of Steger, Illinois passed away peacefully July 19, 2017. Beloved wife of the late James Wilson. Loving mother of Brian (Kathleen) Wilson, Mark (Kara) Wilson and Greg (Aileen) Wilson. Cherished grandmother of Kevin, Ashlee, Austin, Reagan, Mara, Andrew, Glenn, and Maya. Dearest sister of Judy (Dennis) McFadden, Wayne (Rosella) Schmitt and Linda (Joseph) Bullaro. Sandra worked...

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