Charles H. Vander Kooy
Jan 7, 2017
Charles H. Vander Kooy, age 75, of Lansing, IL passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017. Beloved husband of Joanne Vander Kooy, nee Bakker. Loving father of Laura (Robert) Disterhaupt of O'Fallon, MO., Tracy (Randall) Van Drunen, Debra (Douglas) Santefort, and the late infant Anna Marie Vander Kooy. Devoted grandfather of John, Mark, and Jamie Disterhaupt; Faith, Chad, and Levi Van...
William P. Hearne Sr.
Jan 7, 2017
William P. Hearne Sr., age 81, of Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 7, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Dona Jean Hearne, nee Fox. Loving dad of Kathleen (Jeff) McDaniel, Margaret Ansburg, Dona (Mark) Gilbert, William (Sue) Hearne Jr., John (Janet) Hearne, Mary Pat Borkowski, and James (Amy) Hearne. Proud “Popsie” of 20 grandchildren. Dear brother of Betty...
Vita M Genova
Jan 6, 2017
Vita M. Genova, age 63, of Crete, IL, passed away suddenly Friday, January 6, 2017. Survived by her loving siblings Marie (Quirino) Zenditti, late Joseph (Faye Gulota) Genova, Josephine (Rev. Mark) Pavlina, Michael (Emily Marino) Genova. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews, and great-grand nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Joseph and Vita...
Marvel Dennis
Jan 5, 2017
Marvel Dennis, age 85, of Beecher, IL passed away peacefully Thursday, January 5, 2017. Beloved husband of Geraldine Dennis (nee Hughes). Loving father of Shelley Dennis, Laura (Ronny) Corley, Melinda Romo, Brenda (Ernie) Siriani, Dennis Schultz, Julie (Joey) Smith, and Holly Cox. Cherished grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 8. Dear brother of Lucille Cast. Preceded in death by...
Mary E. Jacobs
Jan 4, 2017
Mary E. Jacobs, nee Rose, age 82, of Highland, IN, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Beloved wife of the late James Jacobs. Loving mother of Mary Elizabeth (Jose) Amezcua, James Ray (Jodi) Jacobs, the late Jeannie (John) Carey, Richard Steven (Karen) Jacobs, Tina Michelle (Gary) Thompson, and Joseph (Fawn) Roche. Devoted grandmother of 18; great grandmother of 26....
Jane G Bukowski
Jan 4, 2017
Jane G. Bukowski Harvey, IL Jane G. Bukowski, nee Zielinski, age 87, of Harvey, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joseph S. Bukowski. Devoted mother of Daniel (Jean) Bukowski, Linda (Tom) Bajzatt, Michael (Holly) Bukowski, and the late John Bukowski. Proud grandmother of 6; great-grandmother of 8 and one deceased great-grandchild. Dear sister...
John O. Brooke
Jan 3, 2017
John O. Brooke, age 78, of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Beloved husband of Marilyn G. Brooke, nee Housman. Devoted father of Michelle (Scott) Monsma, Marcia (Freddy) Figueroa, Melissa (Jerremy) Page, Ericka (Mike) Homans, and John M. Brooke. Proud grandfather of Samantha, Max, Elizabeth, Abby, Michela, Austin, and Jessica. Preceded in death by his parents John...
Milan Varichak
Jan 3, 2017
MILAN VARICHAK- SOUTH HOLLAND, IL Milan Varichak, 91, a 58 year resident of South Holland, IL passed away peacefully on January 3, 2017. He was born to the late Nicholas Varichak and the late Anica (nee Bozanich) Varichak/Alecksich on September 8, 1925. Milan is survived by his beloved wife, Helen (nee Rudman) of 61 years, and twins, son Paul (Christine)...
Kenneth M. Harrison
Jan 2, 2017
Kenneth M. Harrison, age 72, of Highland, IN, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. Beloved husband of 50 years of Barbara Harrison, nee Beanblossom. Devoted father of Doug Harrison and Mark (Amanda) Harrison. Proud grandfather of Samantha, Paige, Piper, and Faith. Loving brother of Debbie (Dan) Moser. Preceded in death by brother Wayne Harrison. Visitation Thursday, January 5, 2017 from...
Mary L. Beemsterboer
Jan 2, 2017
Mary L. Beemsterboer, nee Sullivan , age 82, of Lynwood, IL, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Roland Beemsterboer. Loving mother of Peggy (Douglas) Dado, Nancy (Juan) Lopez, David (Joann) Beemsterboer, and Carol (Mike) Perez. Grandmother of 12 and great-grandmother of 12. Dear sister of Richard (Lois) Sullivan, the late John(Rita) Sullivan, and the late...
Margaret E. Ellerie
Jan 1, 2017
Margaret E. Ellerie, nee Koelikamp, age of 94 of Lansing, IL passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Ellerie. Loving mother of Marilyn (Larry) Czermanski, the late Robert (late Verna) Ellerie, Richard (Elaine) Ellerie, and Marj (Fred) Colvin. Dear grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by 2 brothers and 3 sisters....
Lorraine M. Ferris
Dec 30, 2016
Lorraine M. Ferris, nee Frezza, age 89, of Thornton, IL, passed away peacefully at her home Friday, December 30, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Ray L. Ferris. Devoted mother of Lynn (David) Masel, Mark (Claranne) Ferris, Nancy (Louis) Johnson, Sandy Garza, and Ted Ferris. Proud grandmother of Noah (Julie) Johnson, Caleb Johnson, Bobby Garza, Sarah Johnson, and the late...
Douglas John Odom
Dec 30, 2016
Odom Douglas John Odom, age 67 of Flossmoor, IL passed away peacefully December 30, 2016. Beloved son of the late Cecil and Ruth Odom. Loving husband of Sandra (nee Makovec). Cherished father of C.J. (Jenna) Odom. Dearest brother of Kass Odom and the late Robert Cecil Odom. Faithful companion Baxter. Doug will be dearly missed by all who knew him....
Harold H. Goldsmith
Dec 30, 2016
Harold H. Goldsmith, age 89, of Crete, formerly Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, December 30, 2016. Beloved husband of 65 years of Jeannine Goldsmith, nee Lupe. Devoted father of Shirley Johnson, Edward (Diane), Kathy (Sonny) Martine, Theresa (William) Zencka, Robert (Georgia), Donald (Tracy), James, David (Tracy) and the late Kevin (Becky) Goldsmith. Proud grandfather of 20; great-grandfather of 10....
Eva Perez
Dec 30, 2016
Eva Perez, age 72, of Harvey, IL, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016. Loving wife of Jose Luis Perez. Cherished mother of Blanca, Jaime, Luis, Norma, Jose, Raul, Ernesto, Eva, and Heriberto. Visitation Monday, January 2, 2017, from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. Funeral Service Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Knock Catholic Church - Calumet...
John M Mago
Dec 29, 2016
John M. Mago, age 56 of Lowell, Indiana, passed away, December 29, 2016. Beloved father of John (DeAnn) Mago; loving grandfather of Destin, DezMarie, and John III; dearest brother of Ricky (Carla) Mago and Lori (Robby) Orr; adoring uncle of Luke, Walkere, Robby, and Skylar; ex-wife Michele Swicegood. John touched many lives and enjoyed meeting people during his Harley trips,...
Dr. Omar O. Juveland
Dec 29, 2016
Dr. Omar O. Juveland, age 90, of South Holland, IL passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016. Beloved husband of Ruth, nee Nelson. Loving father of David (Karen) Juveland, Steven (Kim Marie) Juveland, Douglas (Sherri) Juveland, and Kim (Bob) White. Beloved grandfather of the late Alex, Orion, Kelly, Katelyn, Sam, Sage, Jake, Erik, Lars, and Alexis. Dear brother of Sylvia...
Robert "Bob" E. Kocinski
Dec 29, 2016
Robert “Bob” E. Kocinski, age 73, of South Holland, IL passed away peacefully Thursday, December 29, 2016. Beloved husband of Kathryn Kocinski, nee Shott. Devoted father of Ken and Tom Kocinski. Dear brother of James (Susan) Kocinski. Visitation Tuesday, January 3, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral Service Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Smits DeYoung-Vroegh...
Geraldine C. Lobue
Dec 28, 2016
Geraldine C. Lobue, nee Lynch, age 92, of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Richard Lobue. Loving mother of Richard (Linda) Lobue, James (Peggy) Lobue, Kathleen (David) Casey, and Mary (Dennis) Zmuda. Proud grandmother of 8; great-grandmother of 9. Preceded in death by her parents the late Gerald and Josephine Lynch; a...
Wally G. Ready, Sr.
Dec 25, 2016
Wally G. Ready, Sr. age 75, of Dyer, IN, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 . Beloved husband of Carolyn Ready, nee Singletary. Loving father of Natalie Smart and Wally (Tracy) Ready. Proud grandfather of Steven Enrico, and Derek and Kayla Ready; great grandfather of Kyle O’Rourke. Dear brother of Doreen (Gill) Soucy, Lester Dale Ready and Blaine Ready. Preceded...
