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Roger D Paris
Jan 9, 2016
Roger D. Paris, age 68, of Park Forest, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 9, 2016. Beloved son of the late Vernon and Late Virginia Strange-Paris. Loving brother of John (Donna) Paris and Melody Paris-Rush. Dear uncle of Healther (David) Evans, Bonnie (Jesse Cone) Paris, Erica Runningdeer, Erich (Laura) Rush and Monique (Anthony) Plankis. Cherished great uncle of nine. Visitation Saturday,...
John L Walker
Jan 9, 2016
John L Walker, age 67 of University Park, IL. passed away peacefully January 9, 2016. Loving brother of Thomas Walker, Ruth Niehaus, Robert Walker, the late Sandra Walker and the late Linda Walker. Visitation Thursday January 14, 2016 from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the funeral service at 11:45 am at Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd Steger,...
Jeanette E Seifert
Jan 9, 2016
Jeanette E. Seifert, nee McHugh, age 95, passed away peacefully January 9, 2016. Beloved wife of the late George W. Seifert. Loving mother of Nancy, Terese, Jean, the late Alice, and the late Mark Seifert. Cherished grandmother of William Seifert-Kessell. Visitation Friday, January 15, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the prayer service at 10:00 a.m. at Smits...
Raymond Kokoszynski
Jan 7, 2016
Raymond Kokoszynski, age 100, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away peacefully January 7, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Audrey Kokoszynski. Loving father of Carol (late Lanny) Cross, Step-father of Roxanne Hills. Cherished grandfather of five; great-grandfather of seven and great-great-grandfather of two. Preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Visitation Monday, January 11, 2016 from 10:00...
Herman Van Stedum
Jan 7, 2016
Herman G. Van Stedum, age 93, of Crown Point, IN, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Marion Van Stedum, nee Folgers.Devoted father of Jane (Michael Doscher) Van Stedum, Beth (Dale) Wiersbe, and Paul (Laura) Van Stedum. Proud grandfather of five; great grandfather of six. Dear brother of late Cecilia (late Peter) Bardolph and the late...
Albert J Dekker
Jan 6, 2016
Albert J. Dekker, age 74, of Dyer, IN entered the gates of glory on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Survived by his bride of 56 years, Jackie Dekker, nee Jansma. Dear father of Jeff (JoAnn) Dekker, Judi (Allen) Womac, Jodi (Jim) Czernobil, Jon (Amy) Dekker, Jim (Laura) Dekker and Jacki (Doug) Bush. Proud grandfather of 17; great-grandfather of 18 with three...
Doris E Qunell
Jan 6, 2016
Doris E. Qunell, age 90 of Steger, Illinois passed away peacefully January 6, 2016. Loving mother of Donald (Laura) Qunell Jr, Barbara Correll, Linda Qunell, Michael Qunell, Judy (Bob) Raeth, Janet (Dave) Huesing, Karen (Kerry) Dunivan, Denise (Ken) Turner, Ray (Sherry) Qunell and Jerry Qunell. Beloved grandmother of 37 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Harold Shaw.Doris was preceded...
Mae Deyoung
Jan 5, 2016
Mae DeYoung, nee Dykema, age 86, of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Harry Joe "Bob" DeYoung. Loving mother of Judy (Doug) Disselkoen, William (Elaine) DeYoung, Deb (Dave) Mulder, and Patti (Keith) Koopmans. Devoted grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Cherished sister of Ruth Bruegmann, the late Sue (late Harold) Schultz,...
Keith R Winemiller
Jan 5, 2016
Keith R. Winemiller, age 54, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 5, 2016. Beloved son of Mary (J.M.) Payne and the late Keith D. Winemiller. Dear brother of Jerry Winemiller and step-brother of three brothers and seven sisters. Dear uncle of Keith, Jessica, Joshua, Brandi and great uncle of Annibelle. Dear nephew of many uncles and aunts.Visitation Sunday, January...
Phyllis M Borsilli
Jan 5, 2016
Phyllis M. Borsilli nee Sylvester, age 84, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully January 5, 2016. Beloved wife of Joseph Borsilli. Loving mother of Anita (Martin) Williamson, Mary (Jeffrey) Roesner and Joseph (Amy) Borsilli. Cherished grandmother of Michael Narcisi, Nick Borsilli and Christina Borsilli. Great grandmother of Kailey Narcisi and Angelo Narcisi. Dear sister of Chicki Martin. Preceded in death...
Ann Krutul
Jan 3, 2016
Ann F. Krutul, age 90, of Steger, Illinois passed away peacefully January 3, 2016. Loving mother of Joanne Krutul Benrud, Joseph (Mardi) Krutul Jr, Ronald Krutul and Karen (Daniel) Jerozal. Beloved grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Josephine Krutul. Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph A. Krutul and daughter, Cynthia Mierzwa. Visitation Monday,...
Harold Walter Glowacki
Jan 2, 2016
Harold Walter Glowacki, age 67, of Peotone, Illinois, passed away on January 2, 2016. Dear brother of Richard (Shirley) Glowacki, Denny Glowacki and Barbara (Robert) Mathias. Direct Burial Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery - Elwood, Illinois. Robert was a U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran. Arrangements entrusted to Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago...
Thomas J Odom
Dec 30, 2015
Thomas J. Odom, age 82, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2015. Beloved husband of Beverly Odom nee Tanis. Loving father of Lisa Sobota, T.J. (Linda Wachter) Odom, Timothy Odom and the late William (Dorine) Odom. Cherished grandfather of five and Great Grandfather of eleven. Dear brother of Sally (John) Hoffmann, Barbara (Dale) Stadt, James...
Ann C Cortilet
Dec 29, 2015
Ann C. Cortilet, age 82, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Beloved sister of Frank Cortilet, Margaret (late Joseph) Stevens, Mary Helen (late James) Cahill, late George (late June) Cortilet, late Barbara (late William) Maloney, late Peter, and the late Michael Cortilet. Sister-in-law of Carol (Vic) Risser and Ruth Cortilet. Kind aunt and great-aunt of...
Robert L Korte
Dec 28, 2015
Robert "Bob" L. Korte, age 87, of Dyer, IN, formerly of Lansing, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 28, 2015. Beloved husband of Carol Korte nee Boersma. Loving father of Ruth (Arthur) Wiers and the late Janet (Roger) Bruins. Proud grandfather of Caryn (Brent) Schierbeek, David Wiers, Christopher (Trisha) Bruins, Maxwell Bruins and the...
Richard E Wommack
Dec 28, 2015
Richard E. Wommack, age 72 of Momence, IL, formerly of Steger, IL passed away on December 28, 2015. Richard was preceded in death by his loving wife Shirley in 2002. He is survived by four sons: Roger (Brenda), Donald (Donna Ray), Michael (Stacy) and Adam Wommack. He is also survived by three grandchildren: Dylan, Alex and Jacob; his mother Alberta...
Theodore George Harms
Dec 28, 2015
Theodore George Harms, age 93, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2015. Beloved husband of 62 years to Charlene Harms nee Nordbrock. Loving father of Judy (Marty) Benninghoff and Sandy (Dean) Spitz. Cherished grandfather of Bob Dannowitz, Amy Dannowitz, Lori Dannowitz, Bryan (Carly) Dannowitz, Shelby, Derek and Gavin Spitz, Wendy (Rob) Bradford and Scott (Becky) Benninghoff. Great...
James A Bussema
Dec 27, 2015
James "Jim" A. Bussema, age 74 of Crete, Illinois passed away peacefully December 22, 2015. Beloved husband of Karen Bussema nee Wetzel. Loving father of Michael (Linda) and David (Susan) Bussema. Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Jacob and Georgia. Dear brother of Linda (Jack) Johnston. Services were held privately. Arrangements entrusted to: Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Road Steger,...
Richard J Gula
Dec 27, 2015
Richard J. Gula, age 86, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 27, 2015. Beloved husband of Jacqueline L. Gula, nee Wetmore. Devoted father of Linda (Les) Caldwell, Karen (Todd) Madden, and Jon (Jody) Gula. Proud grandfather of Jenny Caldwell, Alexandra and Nicholas Gula. Dear brother of Lillian (late Walter) Pelnik. Visitation Thursday, December 31, 2015 from 10:00...
Pearl J Mcbroom
Dec 26, 2015
Pearl J. McBroom, nee Vander Heyden, age 77, of Schererville, IN, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Howard McBroom. Loving mother of Brian (Donna) Huizenga and Karen (Rob) Osterman. Proud grandmother of Robert (Kelly) Osterman and Kaeley Osterman. Great-grandmother of Adrian and Lucas.Dear sister of Johanna (late Kenneth) Segraves, Gertrude (Robert) Keever and Henrietta (Harold)...
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