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Gloria J Tychewicz-Mchale

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Bessie Ketelaar

Bessie Ketelaar

May 12, 2015

Bessie Ketelaar, nee Huizenga, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Gerrit "Jerry" Ketelaar. Loving mother of Judith (Wes) Van Bruggen, the late Gerald "Butch" Ketelaar, and Linnea (Norm) Bakker. Loving grandmother of eight grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Rose Pels and Dorothy Ebbens. Also preceded in death by...

Peter A Nydam

Peter A Nydam

May 12, 2015

Peter A. Nydam, age 90, of Schererville, IN, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Agnes Nydam nee Voss. Loving father of Karen (Gerald) Laverman. Grandfather of Bryan (Krystyna) and Kevin (Kaori) Laverman. Great-grandfather of Justen and Alexander Laverman. Dearest brother of Robert Nydam, late Maurice Nydam, and the late Dorothy (Eugene) Andrews. Visitation Monday,...

Martha E Larock

Martha E Larock

May 10, 2015

Martha LaRock, age 82, of Sauk Village, Illinois, passed away May 10, 2015. Beloved wife of the late John P. LaRock. Loving mother of Kathleen (Chuck) Bennet, Jackie (John Thorne)Pappas, John Jr. (Sandra), Vince (Deborah), late Bridget Ruiz and Steve (Lori) LaRock. Cherished grandmother of many grandchildren. Visitation Thursday, May 14, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. until the time of Funeral...

Emma J Krocker

Emma J Krocker

May 9, 2015

Emma J. Krocker, nee Tisdale age 67, of Beecher, Illinois passed away peacefully May 9, 2015. Loving mother of Tommy Cioni, Jimmy (Laura) Cioni, Scott (Elissa) Andersen and Lisa (Steve) Morrison. Dear sister of John (Kathy) Krocker. Cherished grandmother of Tim and Aubrey Watts, Scott Jr., David and Angelica Anderson, Stephanie, Jennifer and Kelly Cioni. Great-grandmother of Averie and Briana....

Pearl M Bruining

Pearl M Bruining

May 9, 2015

Pearl M. Bruining, age 93, of South Holland, IL, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015. Dear sister of the late F. Willard (late Jeanette) Bruining and the late Gerald H. Bruining. Sister-in-law of Marjorie (Bruce) Daffern. Loving aunt of Roger (Gwen) Bruining, Carol (Jim) Tomlinson, Judy (Phil) Curtis, Pat (late Nicholas) Arrigan, Nancy (Donald) Kapp, and the late Robert (Kathy)...

Ottmar H Becker

Ottmar H Becker

May 8, 2015

Ottmar H. "Hank" Becker, age 85, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, May 8, 2015. Beloved husband of Joyce E. Becker, nee DeYoung. Devoted father of Lawrence Becker, Jason (Bonnie) Bowsman, and Scott (Paula) Bowsman. Proud grandpa of Kristy, Jana, Jessica, Nicole, Jacob, and Olivia. Dear brother of Rosemary (Marion) Siekierski and Joseph (Rose) Becker. Kind uncle of...

Manuel G Montoya Ii

Manuel G Montoya Ii

May 7, 2015

Manuel G. Montoya II, age 23, of Sauk Village, Illinois passed away May 7, 2015. Loving father of Sophia Montoya. Cherished son of Manuel and Analicia Montoya. Dear brother of Martha Ann Montoya, step-brother of Christina Marie Robles and Paul Anthony Robles. Fond uncle of Adrian Mercado. Manuel is also survived by his beloved dog, Chica. Visitation Wednesday, May 13,...

Carl H Fabrizius Jr

Carl H Fabrizius Jr

May 6, 2015

Carl H. Fabrizius, age 79, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Judith Fabrizius, nee Oostman. Devoted father of Jodi (Dave) Huizenga, Andrew (Claire) Fabrizius and Eric (Jennifer) Fabrizius. Proud grandfather of 10; great-grandfather of one. Dear brother of Judith (late Wendell) Patterson, Kathleen (Tye) Trimpey and Harry (Susie) Heckart. Brother-in-law of...

Juanita Fuller

Juanita Fuller

May 6, 2015

Juanita Fuller, nee Nita Chambers, age 72, late of Robbins, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Devoted mother of Mark (Nora) Fuller, Paula (Glen) Brooks and Paul Gilbert and step-daughter Pam. Proud grandmother of 3; Great-grandmother of 2. Dear sister of Mary Chambers.

Jerry D Hernandez

Jerry D Hernandez

May 5, 2015

Jerry D. Hernandez, age 62, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully May 5, 2015. Loving father of Amy Hernandez and Eric Hernandez. Dear brother of Dionicio, Delores ,Mary Ellen and Oscar. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Saturday, May 9, 2015 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL...

Mary M Smith

Mary M Smith

May 4, 2015

Mary M. Smith, nee Rumery, age 66 of Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away May 4, 2015. Loving mother of Elizabeth Janosz and Lynn (Armon Maxwell) Smith. Cherished grandmother of Brandon and Michale Janosz and Jordon and Adriana Maxwell. Dear sister of Robert (Shirley) Rumery. Services to be held privately. Arrangements entrusted to Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger,...

Mitchell Joseph Williams

Mitchell Joseph Williams

May 3, 2015

Mitchell Joseph Williams, age 29 of Steger, Illinois, passed away May 3, 2015. Beloved son of Nancy (late James B.) Williams. Loving brother of Jamie Williams, Jennifer Williams, James M. (Samantha) Williams and Michael Williams. Dear uncle of Ciara, Kiera, Madison and Ethan. Mitchell is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Visitation Sunday, May 10, 2015 from...

Herman A Becker

Herman A Becker

May 3, 2015

Herman A. Becker "Barney", age 94 of Steger, Illinois, passed away May 3, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Becker. Loving father of Michelle (Darrell) Heldt, Kathleen (Brian) Wilson and Patricia (Ronald) Techau. Cherished grandfather of Derrick, Miranda, Daynen, Darren, Margaret, Kevin, Ashlee, Michael and Luke. Herman was preceded in death his siblings; Edward, Roy, Ruth and Wilbert. Herman...

Margaret A Lindstrand

Margaret A Lindstrand

May 2, 2015

Margaret A. Lindstrand, nee Welin, age 88, of Park Forest, IL, passed away peacefully May 2, 2015. Loving mother of John Lindstrand and the late Mark Lindstrand. Dear friend of Mary Beth Stout. Visitation Wednesday, May 6, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church 1393 Elizabeth St. Crete, IL. Interment at Mount...

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