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Margaret Buikema

Margaret Buikema

February 8, 2017

Margaret Buikema, age 91 of Crete, IL passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Edwin E. Buikema. Loving mother of Kenneth (Patricia) Buikema and Nancy (Bryan) Yoder. Cherished grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Dear sister-in-law of Judy Guidish. Visitation Wednesday, February 15, 2017 from 9:30 A.M. until the time of the funeral service at...

Priska "Bea" Moes

Priska "Bea" Moes

February 8, 2017

Priska “Bea” Moes, nee Schubert, age 82, of Gary, IN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Beloved wife of Robert Moes. Loving mother of Dean (Sandy Sailer) Moes, Sandy (Julio) Sanchez, Pam (Mike) Hart, Lisa (Scott) Cooper and Lynda (Adam) Johnson. Proud grandmother of 21; great grandmother of 14. Dear sister of Anita Fracisco. Visitation Saturday, February 11,...

Kamile Ann Mckevis

Kamile Ann Mckevis

February 7, 2017

Kamile Ann McKevis, nee Pocernich, age 72, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Beloved wife of Leon McKevis. Loving mother of John (Lori) Semrau and Kamile Mary McKevis. Proud grandmother of Karina and Rebecca. Dearest sister of Matthew Pocernich and Judith Moore. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Private services will be held....

Bonnie Soliday

Bonnie Soliday

February 6, 2017

Bonnie Soliday, age 92, of South Chicago Heights, IL passed away Monday, February 6, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Frank Soliday and William Green. Loving mother of Cheri Green, Randy (Judy) Green, Terry Foster and Frankie Soliday. Cherished grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 6. Chapel Committal Service Friday, February 10, 2017 1:00pm, meeting at Steger Memorial Chapel...

Dorothy Jean Armstrong

Dorothy Jean Armstrong

February 4, 2017

Dorothy Jean Armstrong (nee Rubin) age 67, of Steger, Illinois passed away peacefully February 4, 2017. Loving mother of Allan Armstrong. Dear sister of Thomas E. (Joan) Rubin Sr., Lorraine Rubin, David Rubin and Christine (Roy) Hennick. Dear sister of Earleen Wilder. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Memorial service to be held at a later date. Interment at Evergreen...

David E. Churchill

David E. Churchill

February 4, 2017

David E. Churchill, age 64, of Grant Park, IL, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017. Husband of Kathi Russell-Churchill. Dad of Jason (Basia), Adam (Stephanie), Vanessa (Tony), Alex, and Harli (Ryan). Proud pop pop of James, Jace, Mia, Kami, Bailey, Doc, Arabella, Kylie, Ryker, Brant, and Emberleigh. Loving son of LaVerne and Marion Churchill. Many cherished aunts, uncles, and cousins....

Elena Anne Poortenga

Elena Anne Poortenga

February 4, 2017

Elena Anne Poortenga, age 2, of Griffith, IN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Beloved daughter of Jeff and Krystal Poortenga. Dearest granddaughter of Wes and Cindy Poortenga, Brenda Songer, and William Brewer III (Dana Brewer). Loving niece of Dale (Diana Stuebe) Poortenga, Dana (Zachary) Hiskes, Ashley (Blake) Lane, Zachary Songer, William Brewer IV, and Cheyenne Brewer. Visitation...

George H. Rennwanz

George H. Rennwanz

February 1, 2017

George H. Rennwanz, age 91, U.S. Navy WWII Veteran, having served on the USS General John Pope. Late of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 1, 2017, surrounded by his family. Loving husband of 66 years of Lucille Rennwanz, nee Lorenz. Devoted father of Judie Rennwanz, Carol Rennwanz, George (Marlene) Rennwanz, Alan Rennwanz, and Christine Cunningham. Proud grandpa...

Thomas M. Dwan Jr.

Thomas M. Dwan Jr.

January 31, 2017

Thomas M. Dwan Jr., age 63, late of South Holland, formerly of West Pullman, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 31, 2017. Loving son of Thomas M. Sr. and the late Loretta Dwan. Beloved brother of Nancy Samardzija and Sharon Dwan. Kind nephew of many late aunts and uncles. Dear cousin and friend of many, and his special caregiver and...

Rosemary Radanovich

Rosemary Radanovich

January 30, 2017

Rosemary Radanovich (nee Braccio) age 88, of Steger, Illinois formerly of Matteson, Illinois passed away peacefully January 30, 2017 in San Tan Valley, Arizona. Beloved wife of the late Frank Radanovich. Loving mother of Frank (Patti) Radanovich, Kathy (Jack) Quinn, Geri (Dan) Strandberg, and Lori (Joe) Bishop. Cherished grandmother of eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Dear sister of Martha...

James M. Slama

James M. Slama

January 28, 2017

James M. Slama, age 62, of Cedar Lake, IN, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017. Beloved husband of Rosemary Slama, nee Sinopoli. Loving father of Kelly (Steve) Osberg and Charles M. Mc Craig. Devoted grandfather of Emily and Aiden Osberg. Dear brother of John (Laurie) Slama. Kind uncle of J.T. and Natalie Slama. Jim is also survived by his...

Jeremy M Orlinsky

Jeremy M Orlinsky

January 27, 2017

Jeremy M. Orlinsky, age 48, of Crete, IL passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. Beloved husband of Lori Orlinsky nee LeMonds. Loving father of Jeremy M LeMonds and Philip Orlinsky. Cherished brother of Julia Orlinsky-Morgan. Dear son of the late Nancy McClung-Orlinsky and David (Marcia) Orlinsky. Dear Son-in-law of Ella LeMonds. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday,...

Aspen Scott Wilson

Aspen Scott Wilson

January 27, 2017

Aspen Scott Wilson, age 21, of Munster, IN, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. Loving son of Forrest and Lisa (nee Neff) Wilson. Dear brother of Autumn and Ashton Wilson. Cherished grandson of Larry and Deborah Wilson and Terry and Marjorie Neff. Memorial service Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Village Church – 14849 93rd Ave., Dyer, IN...

Lena K. Voss

Lena K. Voss

January 27, 2017

Lena K. Voss, nee Etheridge, age 89, of Manteno, IL, formerly of South Holland, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017. Beloved wife of Robert Voss. Loving mother of Cheryl (late Michael) Yandell and Bonnie (David) Ravesloot. Dear grandmother of Todd (Holly) Ravesloot and Brent (Lisa) Ravesloot and great-grandmother of 7. Dear sister of Mary (Carlos) Tavora and the late...

Charles A. Urdiales

Charles A. Urdiales

January 23, 2017

Charles A. Urdiales, age 97, of Schererville, IN passed away peacefully Monday, January 23, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Aurelia Urdiales and late Margaret Urdiales. Loving father of Pauline (Joseph) Kozlowski and the late Charles Urdiales Jr. Dear grandfather of Robert Chorak, Anthony Chorak, Jodi (Tom) Payonk and Lisa (David) Kusiak. Great grandfather of McKenna. Dearest brother of Alfred...

Taras Ivan Bilyk

Taras Ivan Bilyk

January 23, 2017

Taras Ivan Bilyk, age 54, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully Monday, January 23, 2017. Beloved husband of Lana S. Bilyk, nee Sawyn. Loving father of Christina and Adrian Bilyk. Dear brother of Orysia Earhart, Darya Villhauer, Ihor Bilyk, and Bogdan Bilyk. Proud uncle and godfather. Memorial visitation, Saturday, January 28, 2017 from 1:00 – 6:00 P.M. with a memorial...

Edna E. Collinsgrove

Edna E. Collinsgrove

January 23, 2017

Edna E. Collinsgrove, age 84, of Tinley Park, IL passed away peacefully Monday, January 23, 2017. Dear daughter of the late Avaun Hayes. Beloved wife of the late John Collinsgrove Sr. Loving mother of Michael (Deb) Stickler, George (Pam) Stickler, John (Ginger) Collinsgrove Jr. Cherished grandmother of Kelly (Mark) Wojan, Matthew Stickler, Kim (Ricky) Smith, Stephen Stickler, John III (Jennifer)...

Peggie Sluis Dabrowski

Peggie Sluis Dabrowski

January 22, 2017

Peggie Sluis Dabrowski, nee Kuipers, age 74, of Thornton, IL passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017. Beloved wife of Alan Dabrowski. Loving mother of Vicki (Ozzie) Johnson. Devoted grandmother of Chamone (Brian) Gayten, Michael (Jessica) Sluis, and Ozzie (Fiancee Iesha) Wright and great grandmother of 6. Dear sister of Sharyn Watts, Joyce Jongsma, Barbara Johnson, Sandy Holt, late Shirley...

Norma L. Anderson

Norma L. Anderson

January 21, 2017

Norma L. Anderson, nee Flick, age 86, of Dyer, IN passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. Beloved wife of Charles Anderson for 69 years. Loving mother of Terry (Diane) Anderson, Garold “Gig” (Karen) Anderson, and Nancy (Gene) Mathews. Devoted grandmother of Shawn (Elizabeth) Anderson , Todd (Melissa) Anderson, Nina (Jeff) Miller, Melissa (Dave) Ellingsen, Scott (Michelle) Anderson, Jill (Bryan) Postol,...

Jamie Lynn Cowger

Jamie Lynn Cowger

January 21, 2017

Jamie Lynn Cowger, age 24, of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully, January 21, 2017. Beloved daughter of Harold Cowger and Dianna Cowger (nee Berg); loving granddaughter of Roland C. Biesterfeld; cherished sister of Melissa Cowger and Vinessa Ruiz; adoring auntie of her nieces and nephews; dearest niece and cousin of many. Jamie will be dearly missed by all who knew...

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