Mamie P Johnson
May 31, 2015
Mamie Parker Johnson was born on October 12, 1925 in Atlanta, Georgia to the union of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Parker. She moved to Chicago, Illinois where she married John Elwin Johnson on June 1, 1946. To this union, Sharon Elaine Johnson was born. Mamie earned an associates'' degree from Roosevelt University and worked as a licensed practical nurse at...
Charlotte M Foresta
May 29, 2015
Charlotte M. Foresta, nee Coluzzi, age 79, of Chicago, IL, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015. Beloved wife of Joseph Foresta. Loving mother of Joseph (Jackie) Foresta, Anthony (Joanie) Foresta, Tina (Ralph) Timm, Nick (Laura) Foresta, and Gina (Mike) Madros. Proud grandmother of 12. Dear sister of Fred (Janet) Coluzzi, Ernie Coluzzi, Howard (Mary Ellen) Coluzzi, Mary (Terry) McGuire, and...
Irwin R Abraham
May 27, 2015
Irwin R. Abraham, age 86, of Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Beloved husband of Dolores Abraham, nee Cummings. Loving father of Michael Abraham, Linda (Bruce) Tobey, Keith(Lynn) Abraham, and Nancy Perkins. Devoted grandfather of 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Nancy Abraham and the late Herbert Abraham. Visitation Sunday, May 31, 2015 from...
Herbert Deyoung
May 27, 2015
Herbert DeYoung, age 71, of Oro Valley, AZ, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Herb was an avid fisherman and active member of the South Holland community. He enjoyed coaching youth baseball, filming events for the Village of South Holland, and spending time with family. Beloved husband of Peggy, nee Scholl. Loving father of Kimberly(Jeff)...
Carol A Vroegh
May 26, 2015
Carol A. Vroegh, nee Holmgren, age 73, of Orland Park formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Adrian Vroegh. Devoted mother of Diane (Robert) DeYoung, Donna (Jim) Smith, and Deb (Tom) Huisenga. Proud grandmother of Jessica (Brent) Hafner, Derek (Liliana) DeBoer, Tyler, Travis, Casey, and Cody; great- grandmother of 4. Dearest...
Patricia A Fowlie
May 26, 2015
Patricia A. Fowlie, nee DeLorenzo, age 75, of Lowell, IN formerly of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Phillip R. Fowlie. Devoted mother of Phillip A. Fowlie, Phyllis (William) Slesser, Pamela (Mark) Slavis, Paul A. (Jennifer) Fowlie. Proud grandmother of Matthew, Haley, Mallory, Nick, Ethan, Noah, Jasmine, Kaitlyn, Benjamin, and Meghan....
S Joseph Kruizenga
May 25, 2015
S. Joseph Kruizenga, age 86, of South Holland, IL passed away, Monday, May 25, 2015. Beloved husband of Johanna Kruizenga, nee Lotz. Loving father of Joe (Beth) Kruizenga. Devoted grandpa of Lauren and Andrew. Dear brother of the Late Jaye (late Chet) Harmsen, the late Angeline (late John) Mooi, the late Leonard (Ruth) Kruizenga, and Evelyn (late Lester) O''Donnell. Kind...
David L Keilman
May 25, 2015
David L. Keilman, age 75, of Schererville, IN, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015. Beloved husband of Karen M. Keilman, nee Cousineau. Devoted father of David T. (Karen) Keilman, Daniel R. Keilman, Cheryl R. (Gary) Letcher and Damon R. (Dayna) Keilman; Step-father of Michael F. (Denise) Burns, Patrick J. Burns, and the late Maureen T. (Dan) Oxley. Proud grandfather,...
John A Widmer
May 24, 2015
John A. Widmer, age 94, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Beloved husband of Gertrude Widmer, nee Ooms. Loving father of Shirley (John) Wojtczak, John (JoAnn) Widmer Jr., and Wayne (Mary) Widmer. Devoted grandfather of 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of the late Jim (late Laverne) Widmer. Visitation Tuesday, May 26, 2015...
Lyle D Turner
May 24, 2015
Lyle D. Turner, age 77, of Thornton, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Jacquelyn Turner, nee Packwood. Loving father of Reena Pietraszak, Jill (Peter) Napoli, and Lance (Lisa) Turner. Proud grandfather of Katie, Andrew, and Joseph. Dear brother of Leonard(Gladys) Turner, Lester(Ruby) Turner, and Peggy Salvato, and preceded in death by Lawrence Turner,...
William G Mortimer Sr
May 23, 2015
William G. Mortimer, Sr., age 79, of Sauk Village, IL passed away, Saturday, May 23, 2015. Loving father of Brenda(late Robert) Gewalt, William "Guy" Mortimer, Jr., Victoria(Michael Seifert) Kooinga, and Dianna(Robert) Mortimer-Bray. Proud grandfather of 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of the late Wright(Joan) Mortimer. Special cousin of Joan(Jake) Munyon and kind uncle of many nephews and nieces....
Ferlin E Ford
May 22, 2015
Ferlin E. Ford, age 48, of Steger, IL, passed away May 22, 2015. Husband of Helena Ford, nee Diaz. Father of Curtis F. Ford. Loving son of Floyd and Suzanne Ford. Dear brother of Dennis (Laurie) Ford and Sharon Gray. Uncle of nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, May 27, 2015 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral service Wednesday, May 27,...
Helen L Backus
May 21, 2015
Helen L. Backus, age 84 of Momence, IL passed away peacefully May 21, 2015. Loving mother of Dorothy (Bradley) Shaul, Shirley Conner and Joan (Joe) O''Brien. Cherished grandmother of four grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late Mary Jane Frank, Elizabeth Piekarczyk and Fred Borggren Jr. Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband Bernum Backus....
John A Levon Jr
May 20, 2015
John A. Levon, Jr., age 73, of Thornton, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Beloved husband of Glenda Levon, nee Nichols. Loving father of Mary (Brian) Malpeli. Proud grandfather of Sean, Payton, and Paige. Dear brother of Ricky Levon. Visitation Tuesday, May 26, 2015 from 2:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home (649 E. 162nd St....
Gloria J Tychewicz-Mchale
May 19, 2015
Gloria J. Tychewicz-McHale, nee Aarup, age 80, of Matteson, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Beloved wife of Thomas J. McHale and the late Charles W. Tychewicz. Devoted mother of Linda (Brent) Theilgaard, Sandi Tychewicz, Jill Fain, and Gail (Robert) Tigue; step-mother of Chari McHale, Kathy (Joe) Lencioni, and Robert (Lisa) McHale. Proud grandma of Jamie, Adam (Jamie),...
John De Boer Sr
May 18, 2015
John DeBoer Sr., age 80, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully Monday, May 18, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Stella DeBoer, nee Kooi. Devoted father of John (Sandra) DeBoer Jr., Debra (Greg) Kikkert, and Brian (Lisa) DeBoer. Proud grandfather of Kevin (Lori) DeBoer, Lorrie (Jason) Musch, Jennifer (Eric) Yukon, Kelly (Nathan) Aardsma, Shelley (Robert) Sons, Robert (Kelsey) Terpstra,...
Ester Vasquez
May 18, 2015
Ester Vasquez nee Ramirez, age 86, of Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away peacefully May 18, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Lazaro Vasquez. Loving mother of the late Lazaro (late Elena), Valdemar, Emma Davila, Dora (late Andres) Patino, Raul (Mary), Olivia (Tony) Lopez, late Celia (Rick) Castaneda, Delia (late Sam) Godinez, Estella (Alex) Guzman, Raymundo, Rudy, Vickie (Frank) Segoviano and...
Norman Spencer Flaig
May 17, 2015
Norman Spencer Flaig, age 78, of Crete, Illinois passed away peacefully May 17, 2015. Beloved husband of Magdelene Ann Flaig nee Trent. Loving father of Norman R., Timothy and Gary (Christine) Flaig. Cherished grandfather of Elizabeth, Colton, Miranda, Dylan, Nicholas, Thomas Flaig and Ryan Pierce. Dear brother of Marvin and Donald Flaig. Dear brother-in-law of Kenneth and Chester Trent. Norman...
Nancy Anne Jendraszkiewicz
May 16, 2015
Nancy Anne Jendraszkiewicz, nee Knight age 53, of Medaryville, IN, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Gerard "Jerry" Jendraszkiewicz. Dear sister of Norbert (Bonnie) Knight, Kathleen Barlog, Mary Cantrell, Peggy Goolsby and Patricia DeGroot. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews and fond cousin to many. She was particularly close to...
Brenda K Poortenga
May 15, 2015
Brenda K. Poortenga, nee Staal, age 44, of Crown Point, IN, passed away peacefully Friday, May 15, 2015. Beloved wife of Heath W. Poortenga. Loving & devoted mother of Austin, Hope, and Summer. Dearest daughter of Dean and Clarice Staal. Dear sister of Dean (Becky) Staal, Nadine (Steven) Guthrie, and Bret (Shelley) Staal. Dear daughter-in-law of David (Lindsay) Poortenga, and...
