Dorothy A Persch
Feb 3, 2015
Dorothy Anne (Van Drunen) Persch of Dyer, IN, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at the age of 73. She was the loving wife of 47 years to Frederick Lee Persch Sr. Dorothy was born on January 6, 1942 to Robert and Anna Van Drunen from South Holland, IL. Dorothy is survived by her...
Veryl J Bernardy
Feb 1, 2015
Veryl J. Bernardy, age 66, late of Dyer, IN, suddenly, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015. Beloved husband of Deborah S. Bernardy, nee Chance. Loving father of Michael (Tammy) Bernardy and Jeff Bernardy. Proud grandpa of Samantha, Hannah, and the late Zachary. Dear brother of Sharon (Ron) Mauro and the late Jerry (Eileen) Bernardy. Fond uncle of many nieces and...
Winifred Flikkema
Jan 31, 2015
Winifred Flikkema, nee DeVries, age 85, of Munster, IN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Garret Flikkema. Dearest mother of Richard (Marcia) Flikkema, Denise (George) DeJong, Patricia (William) DeJong and James Flikkema. Loving grandmother of Tammy (Dan) McHugh, Tricia (Mike) Brummel, Heidi (Joe) Kleyn, the late Kyle...
Elizabeth Ann Dallesandro
Jan 30, 2015
Elizabeth Ann Dallesandro nee Kambic, age 93, of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully January 30, 2015. Beloved wife of the late John P. Dallesandro. Loving mother of JoAnn (Joe) Rossi, Ann Marie (Dave) Sylvester and Stella Jean (Bill) Eaton. Cherished grandmother of Lisa (Tyson) Mitchell, Leslie (Joe) Ercus, Laura Rossi, David J. Sylvester, Billy (Kathryn) Eaton and Elizabeth (Bas)...
Kenneth V Embry
Jan 25, 2015
Kenneth V. Embry, age 71, of Beecher, IL passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at St. James Medical Center in Chicago Heights, IL. Beloved husband of Shirley Embry, nee Plucienik. Loving father of Shawn(Chris) Embry of Park Forest, IL, Kevin(Amy) Embry of Bradley, IL and Scott Embry of Beecher, IL.. Cherished grandfather of Meridith, Kimberly, Kassidy, and Anthony. Dear...
Carole S Yates
Jan 24, 2015
Carole S. Yates, nee Cable, age 75, of Harrisburg, IL passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 in Merrillville, IN. Beloved wife of Bill E. Yates. Loving mother of William Brett Yates. Aunt of Richard (Elaine) Pankey. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Harrisburg, IL.
Balbina "Dena" Betancourt
Jan 21, 2015
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend Balbina "Dena" Betancourt-Martinez, passed away January 21, 2015. She is survived by husband Basilio; daughter Yvette; sons Steve (Amanda), Michael, Jon (Sue); grandchildren Aisha, Andrea, Esai, Alexcia, Marc, Amaryllis, Ayrton; great-granddaughters BreAna and Alexciana; brother Esteban; daughter-in-law Pam; four-legged daughter Coquis. She is preceded in death by father Domingo; mother Elvira; siblings Gloria...
Dorthey W Dougherty
Jan 20, 2015
Dorthey W. Dougherty, age 78 of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully January 20, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Robert Dougherty. Loving mother of Karen Mattio, Toni Gill, Tina Rodriguez, the late Dominica Matthews, and the late Mark Merli. Cherished grandmother of 8, great grandmother of 12. Visitation Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service...
Ellen L Hahn
Jan 19, 2015
Ellen L. Hahn, nee Flynn, age 87 of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully January 19, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Vernon Hahn. Dear sister of the late Charles(Pauline) Flynn and the late Marvin(Joyce) Flynn. Loving aunt of Kathleen(Mark) Hansen, Bryan(Carlla) Flynn, the late Deborah Theisen, and the late Marcia(Delmar) Otteman. Cherished great-aunt of many. Visitation Wednesday, January 21,...
General A Stewart
Jan 19, 2015
General A. Stewart, age 78, of Beecher, IL passed away peacefully January 19, 2015. Beloved husband of Doris, nee Hood. Loving father of Sherry (Michael) Shelby and the late Gregory A. Stewart. Cherished grandfather of Kristy Stewart and Kyle Stewart and great-grandfather of Cameron, Emily, Alexia, and the late Brooklyn. Preceded in death by six brothers and four sisters. Visitation...
Angelo Michael Masciotra
Jan 18, 2015
Angelo Michael Masciotra, age 34, of St. Petersburg, FL formerly of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully January 18, 2015. Beloved son of Michael and Bobette Masciotra. Loving brother of Natalie (Eric) Sidor. Dear uncle of Vivianna and Sebastian. Cherished grandson of Robert (late Patricia) Tintari, and the late Nick (late Mary) Masciotra. Dear cousin of Tony (Angela), Tintari, Stella and...
Shirley G Davis
Jan 18, 2015
Shirley G. Davis, nee Hill, age 89, late of Schererville, IN formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 18, 2015. Beloved wife of the late George Davis. Devoted mother of Linda (David) Urban, Cheryl (Richard) Pearlman, George (Patty) Davis, Diane Borgia, Steve (Sharon) Davis, and Lisa Broda. Proud grandmother of 17: Chris, Craig (Beth Ann), Jason (Kim),...
Martha Wiers
Jan 17, 2015
Martha Wiers, nee Klein, age 99, of Crete, formerly of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 17, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Peter Wiers. Loving mother of Ron (Mary) Wiers, the late Jane Flaherty, and the late Karen (Arthur) Treadwell. Proud grandmother of 6 and great-grandmother of 9. Visitation Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 10:00 A.M. until the...
Lafona M Smith
Jan 15, 2015
Lafona M. Smith, age 83 of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully January 15, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Orval Smith. Loving mother of Jeffery (Kimberly) Smith, Timothy (Christina) Smith, Robert (Crystal) Smith and the late James Smith. Cherished grandmother of 12, great-grandmother of 13 and great-great-grandmother of three. Dear sister of Barbara Yacono, Phyllis Jepperson, Joyce (Buster) Clifford, Ernest...
Raymond G Tarnow
Jan 14, 2015
Raymond G. Tarnow, age 76 of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully January 14, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Geraldine Tarnow nee Whitlock. Loving father of Irene (James) Wise, Leonard (Michele) Tarnow, Kenneth Tarnow and Michael (Kim) Tarnow. Cherished grandfather of Ryan (Katie Rasar) Wise, Jonathan Wise, Joseph (Maggie) Tarnow, Sara (Cherisse Hoover) Tarnow, Tiffany Tarnow, Kris Tarnow, Jeff Davis...
Agnes M Taylor
Jan 13, 2015
Agnes M. Taylor, 89, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully, January 13, 2015. Beloved wife of Charles O. Taylor. Loving mother of Charles (Carol) Taylor, Janet (Robert) Sarek , Jeffrey Taylor and the late Lawrence Taylor. Cherished grandmother of Tracy Taylor, Tammie Sarek, Tiffany (Brian) Arnold, and Tara (Todd) Beilke, great-grandmother of nine, and great-great-grandmother of one. Agnes was preceded...
Paul F Halter
Jan 13, 2015
Paul F. Halter, age 101 of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully at the Manteno Veterans Home on January 13, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Arlene Halter nee Stiltz for 68 Years. Loving father of Judith (Victor) Latino and the late Donna Halter. Cherished grandfather of seven; great-grandfather of fourteen and great-great-grandfather of five. Visitation Saturday, January 17, 2015 from...
Phyllis M Coons
Jan 12, 2015
Phyllis M. Coons, age 60, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015. Loving sister of Roger (Lori) Coons and Marilyn (Jim) Melf. Loving Aunt of 5 Nephews. Preceded in death by her parents Melvin and Rita Coons. Vistiation Thursday, January 15, 2015 from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St.(Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL....
Hsi Shan Yu
Jan 12, 2015
Hsi Shan Yu, age 77, late of Munster, IN, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015. Beloved husband of Helen C. Yu, nee Hong. Devoted father of Henry V Yu, Russell V Yu, and Lucy Yu. Visitation Saturday, January 17, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. Private Cremation.
Zoe Josephine Bragg
Jan 11, 2015
Zoe Josephine Bragg, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully, January 11, 2015. Beloved daughter of Christopher and Virginia Bragg. Dear sister of Zyon Bragg. Memorial visitation Tuesday, January 13, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. until time of the memorial service at 7:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Road Steger, IL 60475. Further information 708-755-6100 or visit our...
