Frank J. Lavecchia
May 6, 2017
Frank J. LaVecchia, age 85, of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 6, 2017. Beloved husband of Frances LaVecchia, nee Saenz. Loving father of Linda (Bruce) Troxel, Diane LaVecchia-Schwader, Daniel James LaVecchia, and Frank V. LaVecchia. Devoted grandfather of Alexandra and Dylan. Dear brother of Vito (Rita) LaVecchia, late Mary (Robert) Lee, Margaret (late Martin) Serro, and Martha (Anthony)...
Naomi R. Metro
May 1, 2017
Naomi R. Metro, nee Rothschild, age 99, of Riverdale, IL passed away Monday, May 1, 2017. Beloved wife of the late William Metro. Loving mother of James (Arlene) Metro. Dear grandmother of Katherine Metro and the late James E. Metro and great-grandmother of Joshua, Brady, and Jake. Visitation, Wednesday, May 3, 2017 from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the...
Kimberly D Melia
Apr 30, 2017
Kimberly Dawn Melia (nee Harris), age 50, of Dyer, Indiana passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017. Beloved wife of Michael Ondrick. Loving mother of Kris Melia, Michelle Bouchard and Tracy Bouchard. Cherished grandmother of Jeremiah and Isaiah. Dear sister of Audrey Lynn Harris, late Jim (June) Harris and late Debra Dillenbeck. Loving daughter of James (Judy Mead) Harris and Audrey...
Jacob Ray Fregeau
Apr 29, 2017
Jacob Ray Fregeau, 4 months old, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017. Beloved son of Scott and Jenna Fregeau. Dearest brother of Brayden Fregeau. Cherished grandson of Ron (Donna) Adams and David (Cathy) Fregeau; great-grandson of Charles (Judy) Adams, Jana Green, Leonard (Rosalie) Locey, and Dolores Malecha. Jacob will be dearly missed by all who loved him....
David E Rybski
Apr 28, 2017
David Edmund Rybski, 37, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017, in Gardiner, Maine. He was born June 5, 1979, son of Kenneth Edmund and Linda Rybski. David had been employed as a charity volunteer worker with the White Sox Foundation and worked for concessions at U S Cellular Field in Chicago. He is survived by his mother Linda Rybski; grandmother...
Frank Sons
Apr 27, 2017
Frank Sons, age 70 of Steger, IL. Passed away on April 27, 2017. Frank is survived by his Loving wife Yvonne (nee Schumann), his children, Connie (David) Trioni, Heidi Harte, Steven (Amy) Sons and Tammy (Dennys) Viera, his stepchildren Robert (Kim) Rains, Michelle (John) Wilkin, Heather (David) Lundquist, ten grandchildren, his brothers Charles (Shirley) Sons, George (Joan)Sons, the late Henry...
Marion L Stolte
Apr 24, 2017
Marion L. Stolte (nee Makiel) age 82 of Steger, IL. passed away peacefully April 24, 2017. Beloved wife of the late James Ralph Stolte. Loving mother of James (Margaret) Stolte, Keith (Brian) Stolte, Kevin (Julie) Stolte, Tracy Zona, late Mark Stolte, late Michael Stolte and the late Gail Stolte. Cherished grandmother of seven grandchildren. Dear sister of Barbara Domagala and...
Frank S. Bodza, Jr.
Apr 23, 2017
Frank S. Bodza Jr., age 85 of Thornton, IL passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Hazel E. Bodza, nee Merz. Loving father of Sandra Bodza, Robert (Debbie) Bodza, and the late Brian (Kathie) Bodza. Devoted grandfather of Allison (Jordan) Lowe. Dear brother of the late Shirley (late Donald) Currier. Visitation Tuesday, April 25, 2017 from...
Marguerite Raymonde Wenzel
Apr 23, 2017
Margarete Raymonde Wenzel age 96 of Enville, Tennessee, formerly of Steger, IL passed away peacefully April 23, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Herman A. Wenzel. Loving mother of Marguerite (James) Timmer, Paul Wenzel and Christian Wenzel. Cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Margarete was born in Marseille, France and came to the...
Edward R Mccormick
Apr 20, 2017
Edward “Dick” McCormick, age 90 of Steger, IL. passed away peacefully, April 20, 2017. Beloved son of the late Edward and Marie McCormick; loving husband of Margaret “Peg” (nee Martin-Older ); cherished father of Ed (Gayle) McCormick, Joyce (David) Ludwa, Margaret McCormick, the late Bill (Bonnie) McCormick, Kathy (Tim) Hannon, the late Michael (Suzan) McCormick, Barbara (Paul) McCormick Somerville, Patricia...
Phyllis A Fisher
Apr 20, 2017
Phyllis A. Fisher, age 68 of Chicago Heights, IL. passed away peacefully, April 20, 2017. Beloved wife of Jim Fisher for 46 years; loving mother of Tammy Fisher, Dawn (James) Love and James Fisher; cherished grandmother of Maranda Fisher and Adara Schoiber. Phyllis will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Visitation, Sunday, April 23, 2017 3-8pm. Funeral service...
Michael B Dover
Apr 20, 2017
Michael B. Dover, age 67. Born July 30, 1949 in Chicago, IL. Passed away April 20, 2017 in Chicago, IL. Beloved brother of Harry (Ramona Olvera) Dover JR, Sharon (George) Renner, Bonita (Greg) Zola, Gordon Dover, Raymond (Lourdes) Dover, Bryan (Jillian) Dover, Randy (Belinda) Dover, the late Charlene Dover, the late Richard Dover, and the late Bernadine Dover; loving uncle...
Dolores E Berner
Apr 18, 2017
Dolores E. Berner (nee Brancate), age 89, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully April 18, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Charles Berner. Loving mother of Philip (Irene) Berner and the late Charles E. Berner. Cherished grandmother of Julie (David) Rocha, Vicki (John) Cosgrove, Brian Berner and Ashley (Alex) Gaskin. Dear great grandmother of Katelyn, Hailey, Brody, Austen and Valerie....
Theresa A. Rouse
Apr 17, 2017
Theresa A. Rouse, nee Dyrcz, age 88, of South Holland, IL passed away Monday, April 17, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Charles Rouse. Loving mother of Nancy (late John) Perry, late Robert Rouse, late Kenneth Houchin, and Robby Rouse. Dear grandmother of Lisa Lubert, Kerry (Craig) Porazinski, and Michelle (David) Willoughby. Great-grandmother of 5 and great-great grandmother of 5....
Alma Jane Napoleon
Apr 14, 2017
Alma Jane Napoleon (nee Graziana) age 102, of Crete, Illinois passed away peacefully April 14, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Feore “Phil” Napoleon. Loving mother of Raymond (Iris) Napoleon. Cherished grandmother of Brian Napoleon and Lori Napoleon.Visitation, Monday, April 17, 2017 from 3:00-8:00 P.M. at the Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL.). Funeral Mass Tuesday,...
Evelyn J Carter
Apr 12, 2017
Evelyn J. Carter (nee Fischer) age 90, of Calumet Park and Oak Forest, Illinois passed away peacefully April 12, 2017. Beloved wife of the late William Carter. Loving mother of Phyllis (Gerald) Ruff, Evelyn (Walter) Hawkins, Kenneth (Kathleen) Carter and Wilda (Roger) Hagen, Step-mother of the late Gloria Tobbe. Cherished grandmother of 14 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren. Dear...
Charles W. Aarup
Apr 12, 2017
Charles W. Aarup, age 62, late of Crown Point, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away suddenly Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Devoted dad of Daniel (Tanja) Aarup, Megan Aarup, Lauren (Jonathan) Holloway, Jessica (Michael) Orr, JoElle (Robert) Head, and Jamie Gemmell. Proud Papa of Maximilian, Jace, Lewis, Nehemiah, Mycah, Abby, Victoria, Remaliah, Trevor, and Lea. Dear brother of Cindy...
Geraldine J Notoriano-Bell
Apr 11, 2017
Geraldine “Geri” J. Notoriano-Bell (nee Willett) age 89, of Valparaiso, Indiana, formerly of Crete, IL. passed away peacefully April 11, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Dominic Notoriano and the late Harold Bell. Loving mother of Jannean (John) Jelinek and Carmen (Mark Burris) Notoriano. Cherished grandmother of Jesse (Crystal) Arevalo, Shana (Matt) McCracken-Nordyke, Lauren McCracken, Anthony DiTola, Adam DiTola, Alexander...
Patricia Anne Huizenga
Apr 11, 2017
Patricia Anne Huizenga, nee Cronk, age 75, of Dolton, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Beloved wife of Richard Huizenga. Loving mother of Martha (Matt Wade) Huizenga and Eric (Mary Ann Nichols) Huizenga. Cherished grandmother of Calvin, Rebecca, and Nicholas. Dear sister of William (late Esther) Cronk. Preceded in death by her brother Robert and sister Betty, and parents...
Jackie M. Dekker
Apr 10, 2017
Jackie M. Dekker, nee Jansma, age 74, of Dyer, IN, entered the gates of glory on Monday, April 10, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Albert J. Dekker. Devoted mother of Jeff (JoAnn) Dekker, Judi (Allen) Womac, Jodi (Jim) Czernobil, Jon (Amy) Dekker, Jim (Laura) Dekker, and Jacki (Doug) Bush. Proud grandmother of 17; great-grandmother of 22 with two more...
