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Ruth J Baker-Swanson
Jan 15, 2017
Ruth J. Baker-Swanson (nee Fulmer), age 76, of Crete, IL passed away Sunday January 15, 2017. Loving mother of Paul (Pam) Baker, late Steven (late Barb) Baker, Jeff (Eileen) Baker, Tracy (David) Bryant, and Robin (Steve) Sareny; cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Sarah Davis, late Tony Fulmer, late Glen Fulmer, and late Barbara Sells....
Darlene L. Louie
Jan 14, 2017
Darlene L. Louie, nee Svoboda, age 76, of Merrillville, IN passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. Beloved wife of Richard Louie for 53 years. Loving mother of Guy Louie, Russell(Tracy) Louie, and Natalie (Gary) Koleski. Devoted grandmother of Amanda, Nicole, Justin, Courtney, Taylor, Ben, and Gavin. Dear aunt, cousin and sister-in-law to many. Mrs. Louie was a member of the...
Charles Blissett
Jan 13, 2017
Blissett, Charles A. age 83 of Lowell, In. Passed away on Jan. 13,2017. Charles is survived by his Loving wife of 59 years Patsy Blissett, nee Buchmeier, his loving children, Dawn ( Michael D.) Sylvester, Anna (James) Abram, and George E. (Dawn) Blissett, his dearest brother-in-law's Melvin (late Phyllis) Rust, James (Gloria) Buchmeier, George (Noreen) Buchmeier, John (late Dixie) Crane,...
Lucille A. Mathis
Jan 13, 2017
Lucille A. Mathis, nee Lamprecht , age 78, of Highland, IN, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Tom Mathis. Loving mother of Lee Ann (Terry) Biesen , Tom (Lynore) Mathis, and the late Mike Mathis. Special Nana of Matthew (Cristi) Biesen, Andrew Biesen, Brooke Mathis and Mitchell Mathis. Dear sister of Clarence (Syd) Lamprecht and...
Jeffrey A Markel
Jan 12, 2017
Jeffrey A. Markel, age 64, of Steger, IL passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Meyers). Loving father of Jeffrey A. Markel, Steven K. Markel, Stephen R. (Carol) Silva, Danielle P. (Erik) Shaw. Cherished grandfather of 14. Dearest brother of Alex Markel, Phillip (Kathy) Markel, Daniel (Beth) Markel, Kenneth (Mary) Markel and the late Gregory Markel....
Donald H. Ryskamp
Jan 11, 2017
Donald H. Ryskamp, age 78, of Lansing, IL went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Beloved husband of Marsha Ryskamp, nee Clousing. Loving father of Donna (Dave) Allen, Deborah (Ed) Harris, and Diane (John) Kickert. Devoted grandfather of 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Mr. Ryskamp was a retired carpenter and a U.S. Coast...
Frances L. Sebestyen
Jan 11, 2017
Frances L. Fejes Sebestyen, nee Buchanan, age 91, late of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Fejes for 27 years, and beloved wife of the late Stephen Sebestyen. Loving mother of Roberta (Ed) Morgan and Michael (Sue) Fejes. Devoted grandmother of Elizabeth (Andrew) Hebert and proud great- grandmother to Benjamin...
Henry Musser
Jan 10, 2017
Henry Musser, age 94, of Schererville, IN passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Rosella Musser. Devoted father of Roger (Gayle) Musser, Donna Musser, and Donald (Debbie) Musser. Kind grandfather of Roger (Jen) Musser Jr., Timmy (Courtney) Musser, Mike Musser, Danny (Katie) Musser, Jamie Hickey, Jackie (Mike) Marantis, and Joshue (Kasey) Musser. Great -grandfather of Jordan,...
Doris Mae Hale
Jan 10, 2017
Doris Mae Hale, nee Rusch, age 71, of South Holland, IL passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Loving mother of Mark (Shiva) Hale. Devoted grandmother of Rachel and Kian. Dear sister of Raphel (Violet) Rusch, Janice (late Daniel) Brantley, and the late Lowell Rusch. Kind aunt to several nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation, Saturday, January 14, 2017 from 10:00 A.M....
Margaret "Alice" Pickens
Jan 9, 2017
Margaret Alice Pickens(nee Word) age 70, of Park Forest, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 9, 2017. Beloved wife of Ken Pickens. Loving mother of Michelle Potts and Jacqueline Pickens. Cherished grandmother of Melissa (Josh) Lopez, Alison Potts and Faith Pickens. Cherished great grandmother of Destiny Moutry, Aaliyah McMillian. Dear sister-in-law of Kevin (Karen) Pickens, Renee (Dominic) Civetti, Beth (Craig) James...
Carol A. Miller
Jan 8, 2017
Carol A. Miller, age 71, of Highland, IN passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017. Loving mother of Robin (Ron) Harper and Kirstin (Bill Harding) Miller. Cherished grandmother of Ryenne. Dear cousin of Betty Ann (late Gail) Middleton. Preceded in death by her parents Frank and Helen (nee Malmberg) Peat. Mrs. Miller was a retired Loan Service Officer for South Holland...
Harry S. Schneider
Jan 8, 2017
Harry S. Schneider, age 73, of Schererville, IN, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 8, 2017. Beloved husband of Elaine Reihel-Schneider. Devoted father of Michele Schneider of St. John, IN; step-father of Richard Reihel of St. Cloud, FL, Pamela (late Thomas) Cook of Dyer, IN, and Terri (Kevin) Hilliard of Tinley Park, IL. Proud grandfather of five. Dear brother of Mark...
Robert L Orr
Jan 8, 2017
Robert L Orr, age 53 of Steger, IL, passed away January 8, 2017. Beloved husband of Lori Orr nee Mago. Loving father of Robert T. Orr and Skylar Orr. Dear brother of Ronald (Nancy) Orr. Robert will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Visitation, Saturday, January 14, 2017 2pm until time of funeral service 7pm at. Smits Funeral...
Patricia A Ciarlo
Jan 8, 2017
Patricia A. “Boush” Ciarlo, age 78, of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 8, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Ciarlo. Loving mother of Patti Jo (Larry) Brtva, Jeffery J. (Julie) Ciarlo and the late Anthony (LeeAnn) Ciarlo. Cherished grandmother of Kyle (Latisha), Amber (Arthur), Brandon, Greg (Caroline), Jeremy and Joseph. Great grandmother of Nathan, Shelby, Addison, Caden, Lucas...
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...
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