Jessie M Smith
Jun 11, 2016
Jessie M. Smith nee Michels, age 56, of Martinton, Illinois passed away on June 11, 2016. Beloved wife of Teddie Smith. Loving mother of Daniel Moser, Jill Moser, Michael Moser, Jason Moser and Taylor Moser. Cherished grandmother of 10 grandchildren. Memorial Service to be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger,...
Celia J Downey
Jun 11, 2016
Celia J. Downey, nee Giganti, age 99 of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 11, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Marlin Downey. Dear sister of James (Jeannine) Cosenza and the late Mary (late Vincent) Romano. Loving aunt of several nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, June 17, 2016 from 9:00 - 10:30 A. M. at Smits, Steger Memorial...
Charles M Furuyama
Jun 10, 2016
Charles M. Furuyama, age 90, of South Holland, IL, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016. Devoted husband of Mary Furuyama of 65 years and beloved father of Ron Furuyama, Kim Furuyama (Mike Munoz), Lyn (Steve) Munson and his grandchildren Leah and Sarah Munson and Charlie and Suki Munoz. Loving brother of the late Helen Yoshida and Bill Furuyama. Fond...
Jack A Koehler
Jun 9, 2016
Jack A. Koehler, affectionately "Popo", age 93, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Virginia M. Koehler, nee Payton. Devoted father of Jackie (Jerome) Novorita and the late Kerry R. Koehler. Proud grandfather of Debra (Tony) Fisk, Jeri Mae (late Gerardo) Martinez, Jordon Novorita, and the late Tamara White; great-grandfather of...
Joseph H Panny
Jun 8, 2016
Joseph H. Panny, age 94, of South Holland, IL passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Survived by his wife of 61 years, Marian Panny, nee Hellmann; three children: David Panny, Michael (Lanis) Panny, and Joanne (Rick) Besich; three grandchildren: Alex, Diane, and Chad; and one sister: Wilma. Preceded in death by his parents: Joseph and Rose Panny and...
John Van Aa
Jun 6, 2016
John G. Van Der Aa, age 81, of Lansing, IL, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Joan Van Der Aa, nee Visser. Loving father of Randy (Carole) Van Der Aa and Rodney (Wendy) Van Der Aa. Proud grandfather of Brittney (Dave) Bowman, Kyle, Alex, Brooke, Tim and Lindsey Van Der Aa. Dear brother of Terry...
Sandra L Gnezda
Jun 6, 2016
Sandra L. "Sandy" Gnezda, nee Schuman, age 45, suddenly, late of Dyer, IN, formerly of Steger and Oak Forest, IL, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016. Loving wife of John D. Gnezda. Loving mom of Nicholas, Michael, Madeleine, and John Gnezda. Loving daughter of Robert (Susan) Schuman and Kathleen (late Joseph) Dominski. Dearest sister of Kristine Ritenour, Kevin Dominski, Michael...
Carolyn J Dieck
Jun 5, 2016
Carolyn J. Dieck, nee Barehead, age 92, of South Holland, IL, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016. Beloved wife of the late William Dieck. Loving mother of Lynda (John) Riffice, David Dieck, and Daniel (Terry) Dieck. Devoted grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents: John and Clara Barehead and siblings: Genevieve Barehead, Paul Barehead,...
Carolyn A Qunell
Jun 5, 2016
Carolyn A. Qunell, nee Carlson, 86, of Steger, Illinois passed away peacefully June 5, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Marvin Qunell. Loving mother of Tim (Sharroll) Qunell, Kevin Qunell, Andy (Dana) Qunell and Amy (Larry) Chesla. Cherished grandmother of Timmie Jr., Katie, Zachary, Tyler, Vince, Reagan Qunell, Drew, Sydney and Lily Chesla. Cherished great grandmother of four. Carolyn was...
James Robert Murks
Jun 5, 2016
James Robert "Bob" Murks 74, of Crete, Illinois passed away peacefully on June 5, 2016.Beloved husband of Faye Murks nee Barnette. Loving father Patricia "Patty" (Steve) Gifford and Tammy Murks. Cherished grandpa of Steve Jr., Josiah (Corinne), Rachel (Caesar) Roberts and Ben. Great grandpa of Declan, Aidan, Seamus and Charlotte Gifford, Paisley and Kaden Roberts. Dear brother of Eythel Scott,...
Sophie J Parkis
Jun 3, 2016
Sophie J. Parkis, nee Dremonas, age 96, of Schererville, IN, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016. Loving wife of the late Gus T. Parkis. Devoted mother of Marina Cook, Sandy Whitehouse, Tom (Marlene) Parkis, and Georgette (David) Depew. Proud grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 9. Dear sister of Peter (Anne) Dremonas. Preceded in death by siblings Frank (late Lois)...
Yvonne Rae Peternell
Jun 2, 2016
Yvonne Rae Peternell, nee Darnaud, age 82, of South Holland,formerly of Steger, Illinois. passed away peacefully on June 2, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Donald Peternell. Loving mother of Gary (Jill), Mike (Heidi), Wayne (Shari) and Brian(Carla) Peternell. Cherished grandmother of twelve;great-grandmother of six. Dear sister of Ted Darnaud. Memorial Mass Tuesday, June 7, 2016 10:00 a.m. directly at...
Michael Terry Dec
Jun 1, 2016
Michael Terry Dec, age 67, of South Holland, IL passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Beloved husband of Madeline Dec, nee Bullard.Loving father of Alexander Dec, Michael Dec, and Nicole (Daniel) Mezydlo. Devoted grandfather of Cameron, Emily, Dominic, and Juliet. Dear brother of Marlene Braxton. Preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Stella Dec. Private Memorial services will...
John W Heber Jr
May 29, 2016
John W. Heber Jr., age 97, of Dyer, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Elsie A. Heber, nee Emerly. Loving father of John (Elaine) Heber and Ken (Ros) Heber. Dearest grandpa of John, Dave, and Mandy; great-grandpa of 5. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded...
Larry Van Milligan
May 29, 2016
Larry W. Van Milligan, age 69, of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Beecher, and South Holland, IL, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Beloved husband of Barbara Van Milligan, nee Gross. Loving father of Roberta (Kristofer) Vander Zwaag. Devoted grandfather of Katryna, Sofia, Mia, Sebastian, Charlotte, and Chloe. Visitation, Friday, June 3, 2016...
Jonathan Ryan Wisniewski
May 29, 2016
Jonathan Ryan Wisniewski, age 29, of Blue Island, Illinois, formerly of Chicago Heights, Illinois, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 29, 2016. Beloved husband of Laurie Wisniewski nee Macias. Loving son of John and Barbara Wisniewski. Dear brother of Carla (Mike), Natalie and Lawrence (Tania). Cherished uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Cherished...
Richard L Gilbert Sr
May 29, 2016
Richard L. Gilbert Sr., age 94, of Calumet City, IL, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016. Loving father of Georgia (Barry) Hammonds, Dixie (Charles) Mitchell, Richard (Teresa) Gilbert Jr., Michael (Lori) Gilbert and Peggy Gilbert. Dear grandfather of 9; great-grandfather of 5. Fond brother of Alice Jean (Everett) McClung. Graveside Service, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Oakland...
Thomas E Proctor
May 29, 2016
Thomas E. Proctor "Tommy", age 76, of Beecher, formerly of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2016. Beloved husband of Melba Proctor nee Dixon. Loving father of Devereaux "Dev" Proctor, Christopher "Chris" (Pamela) Proctor, and Stephanie Proctor. Cherished grandfather of Natalie and Jessica Proctor. Dear brother of Billy (Patricia) Proctor and Louise (Ed) Davis. Tommy was preceded in...
