Shelby Stuppy
Dec 2, 2016
Shelby Stuppy, nee Hull, age 79, of Lowell, IN, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016. Survived by her husband of 54 years, John Paul Stuppy; children: Douglas (Tammy) Stuppy, Sharon (Jeff) Kuiper, and Tammy (Mark) Stuppy-Miller; grandchildren: Ryan, Natasha, and Tyler Stuppy, Austin Kuiper, Kyle Erb; and great-granddaugher: Huntley Stuppy; brother: Marvin (Jane) Hull; brothers-in-law: (Dorothy) Stuppy and Roger Stuppy;...
Gerald "Jerry" A. Cudar
Dec 2, 2016
Gerald "Jerry" Andrew Cudar, age 74, died peacefully December 2, 2016. Native to the South Side of Chicago. Retired 30 year Chicago Fire Fighter. 40 year member C.F.D. Local 2. United States Army Veteran, avid golfer, athlete and skilled craftsman. He is survived by his wife of 47 years Donna (Johnson) Cudar, son Joseph Cudar, daughter Karin Cudar and sister...
Velma I. Trotter
Dec 1, 2016
Velma I. Trotter, nee Hunter, of South Holland, IL, age 91, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2016. Born February 5, 1925 to the late Albert and Anna Hunter in Hinds County, MS. Beloved wife of the late Joe Sr. Mother of the late Joey. Dear sister of the late Alma Norwood. She leaves to cherish her memory, nephews: Bernard...
Everson R. Mcguire
Nov 30, 2016
Everson R. McGuire, age 74, of Lansing, IL, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Beloved husband of Ruth McGuire, nee Besteman. Loving father of James (Kristin) McGuire, Matthew (Joleen) McGuire and Nathaniel (Janell) McGuire. Devoted grandfather of Thomas, Jensen, Micah, and Jordyn. Dear brother of Alice (Darrell) White, Harriet (Lanny) Vance, Joe...
Lois Verbeek
Nov 30, 2016
Lois Verbeek, nee Boonstra, age 90, of Munster, IN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Beloved wife of Clarence Verbeek. Loving mother of Gordon (Cathy) Verbeek, Gwen (Duane) Recker, and the late Barbara Verbeek. Proud grandmother of six; great-grandmother of 15. Dearest sister of the late Henrietta (late Allen) Olthof, late Elmer (late Margaret) Boonstra, late Melvin (late...
Julia Grubio
Nov 29, 2016
Julia Grubio, nee Pignotti, age 95, of South Chicago Heights, passed away November 29, 2016. Loving wife of the late John Grubio. Loving mother of Donald Grubio, Karen Weston, the late Janet Grubio and the late John Grubio. Cherished grandmother of Joshua and Julie Weston and Taylor Lutz. Great grandmother of Kloe Baker. Julia was a member of the Nifty...
Patricia J. Degraff
Nov 28, 2016
Patricia J. DeGraff, nee McClain, age 61, of South Holland, IL, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 28, 2016. Beloved wife of Roger DeGraff. Loving mother of David (Nicole) DeGraff and Debra DeGraff. Devoted grandmother of Arden, Elijah, Ever, and Everett. Dear sister of Jennie McClain, Nancy (Rich) Cook, and David (Wilma) Ervin. Visitation...
M. Gene Kimmel
Nov 28, 2016
M. Gene Kimmel, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, November 28, 2016. Mr. Kimmel spent over 30 years as an educator and retired as Superintendent of Schools in Calumet City, IL, and later was involved in various businesses. He served two years in the U.S. Army. He was an elder and deacon at Christian Fellowship...
Tim Rietveld
Nov 27, 2016
Tim Rietveld, age 57, of Crown Point, IN, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016. Beloved husband of Donna Rietveld, nee Sytsma. Loving step-father of Steven Vogt, Jennifer Lynch and Timothy Lynch. Proud grandfather of Gwen Tanas, Jenny Jones, Ellie Vogt, and Riley Vogt. Dearest brother of Carol (Mark) Barnes, the late Richard (Kristine) Rietveld, late Robert Rietveld, Sue (Gary) Ebbens,...
David R. Czupryn
Nov 26, 2016
David R. Czupryn, age 67, suddenly, late of Lansing, IL, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016. Husband of Cheryl Czupryn, nee Justus. Father of Megan (Delvin) Latimer; step-father of Robert (Michelle) Snell, Lisa (Bill) Reichel, Heidilyn (Robert) Findlay. Grandfather of 9. Brother of Michael (Maria) Czupryn, Rick Czupryn, and Billy Joe (Gwen) Czupryn. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded...
Robert E. Dalton, Sr.
Nov 25, 2016
Robert E. Dalton, Sr., age 83, of South Holland, IL suddenly entered eternal life on Friday, November 25, 2016. He was a loving husband to the late Carol L. Dalton, nee Yudt, for 52 years. His free minded spirit is carried on by his four children: Susan (John) Peleck, Karen (Stephen) James, Robert (Diana) Dalton Jr. and Ronald Dalton. Proud...
Alice Van Der Vliet
Nov 25, 2016
Alice Van Der Vliet, nee Tapp, age 99, of South Holland, IL, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Van Der Vliet. Loving mother of Arlene (Bill) Anker and Sharon (George) Dinkel. Devoted grandmother of 5 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Nicholas Tapp. Visitation Tuesday, November 29, 2016...
Janice K Golat
Nov 25, 2016
Janice K. Golat (nee Burks), age 69, of Crete, IL passed away Friday, November 25, 2016. Beloved wife of Theodore Golat; loving mother of Brian (Kimberly) Johnson and the late Stacy M. Johnson; cherished grandmother of Jason Johnson and Kristina Johnson. Dear sister of Vivian Bertram, Marilyn Uhter, and James Michael (Julie) Burks. Dearest daughter-in-law of Helen Golat.Dearest sister-in-law of...
Roger T Dillon
Nov 24, 2016
Roger Thomas Dillon, age 87 of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, November 24, 2016. Beloved husband of Josephine Dillon; loving father of Douglas W. Dillon, Patrick J. Dillon, Denise (Robert) Costalunga and the late Dorothy Ann Dillon; cherished grandfather of Matthew Costalunga, Michelle Costalunga, Dana Dillon, Darcy Dillon and Dayla Dillon. Roger was a loving and...
Desmond J. Konadu
Nov 23, 2016
Desmond J. Konadu, age 32, late of Joliet, IL. Beloved husband of Eddreinna Konadu, nee Tillman. Devoted father of Marquis and Desiree. Desmond was born in Chicago, IL, on April 27, 1984 to Desmond Joe Konadu and Renetta Dancy. Desmond attended Brook Elementary School, and graduated from Thornton High School. After graduation, he took some courses at Olive Harvey College....
George J. Bellamy
Nov 23, 2016
George J. Bellamy, age 81, of St. John, IN, passed away November 23, 2016. He was survived by his wife of 60 years, Donna, nee Lowe; daughter, Kerry Bellamy-Jasek (Greg); son, Kevin Bellamy (Jeff Casey); Grandsons, Ben & Sam Jasek; sister, Grace Branic. Visitation Sunday, November 27, 2016 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Monday, November 28, 2016 from 9:00...
Rebecca M. Yadron
Nov 22, 2016
Rebecca M. Yadron, age 43, of Lansing, IL, transitioned on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Beloved wife of William Yadron. Loving mother of Olaf, Isis, Anya, and Ian Yadron. Dear daughter of Kathleen (James) Spille. Devoted oldest sister of Angie (Ken) Neltner, Dylan (Melissa) Helton, Rachel Spille, and Jimmy Spille. Kind aunt of several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will...
Ann L. Drenth
Nov 22, 2016
Ann L. Drenth, nee Lisowski, age 88, of Crete, IL passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Beloved wife of Russell Drenth. Preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Memorial Service Sunday, November 27, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Village Woods – 2681 Rte. 394, Crete, IL. Arrangements entrusted to Smits Funeral Home – Dyer, IN. For further information...
Mary E. Starr
Nov 20, 2016
Mary E. Starr, nee Hero, age 91, of Dyer, IN passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016. Beloved wife of Mike Starr. Loving mother of Jean (Bruno) Davidovich, David Starr and Michael (Shalini Taneja) Starr. Proud grandmother of Laura (John Freeman) Davidovich, Michael (Maria) Davidovich, and Jaime (Clifton) Van Winkle; and great grandmother of Ava and Addyson Van Winkle, Michael Gill-Davidovich,...
