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Doris M. Bussema

Doris M. Bussema

Sep 23, 2024

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Doris Marie Bussema, aged 96, went to her heavenly home on September 23, 2024 in Chicago, IL. Born on July 18, 1928, in Chicago, Doris was...

Irene L. St. Pierre

Irene L. St. Pierre

Sep 22, 2024

Irene L. St. Pierre, age 95, passed away, on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence A. St. Pierre Sr. Loving mother of Pauline (Jimmy) Ashbaugh, Randy (Meek) Hartman, Nancy (Randy) Meyers, the late Gerald Hartman and stepsons Ricky (Linda), Raymond and the late Lawrence (the late Teri) Jr. Cherished grandmother of Michele (Brian) Meiers, Amanda...

Deborah Louise Edwards

Deborah Louise Edwards

Sep 19, 2024

Deborah Louise Edwards, age 59, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Beloved daughter of the late Martin Garson and Cynthia Stolz. Cherished step-daughter of Barbara Garon. Dear sister to Tracy (Jeffery) Garon-Hojka and step-sister to Debbie (Rich) Crowley and Lora Garon. Deborah will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

A celebration of...

Mary Margaret Chorba

Mary Margaret Chorba

Sep 19, 2024

Mary Margaret Chorba, nee O’Donnell, age 66, of St. John, IN, formerly of Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 19, 2024.  Loving wife of Richard Chorba.  Devoted mother of Christina (Matthew) Kras, Nicholas Chorba, and Hannah Chorba.  Cherished grandmother of Kyle Fahler, and Mason McLain; great-grandmother of Kendall Fahler.  Dearest sister of Terri (Art) Scism, Patti (Gary) Teske,...

Janice C. Hanson

Janice C. Hanson

Sep 18, 2024

Janice C. Hanson, age 70, of St. John, IN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 18, 2024.  Loving longtime partner of Jim Leslie.   Devoted mother of Amanda Longton, Andrew Casper, and Jen Sheehy.  Cherished grandmother of Ruby Rose Longton, Grayson Charles Casper, and Avery Eleanore Casper.  Dearest sister of Jeri Harte, Jeanne Balog, Judi Rowan, and Joy Young. Kind aunt...

Kenneth A Peterson Jr.

Kenneth A Peterson Jr.

Sep 16, 2024

Kenneth A. Peterson, Jr., age 58 of Steger, Illinois, passed away suddenly, September 16, 2024. Beloved husband of 26 years to Alice Peterson nee Bruen. Loving father of Kate Bilotta, Alex (Jackie) Peterson, Randall (Riley) Peterson, and Cameron Peterson. Cherished grandfather “Pop” of Mia and Luna.  Dearest brother of Kim (Phil) Hantak and Kari Kunkes. Caring son of the...

Miguel Frankie Zambrano

Miguel Frankie Zambrano

Sep 14, 2024

Miguel Frankie Zambrano, age 40, of Gary, IN, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024.  Beloved husband of Yannelly Zambrano, nee Martinez.  Devoted father of Da’Sanni Frankie Zambrano, Roxana Y. Mendez, and Erasmo A. Zambrano.  Loving son of Salvador and Rosa Zambrano. Dear brother of Mercedes G. Yruegas, Ruby L. Zambrano, Salvador Zambrano Jr., and Ivan Zambrano. Kind uncle of...

Mary Lynn Stryker

Mary Lynn Stryker

Sep 12, 2024

Mary Lynn Stryker, nee Wilson, age 66 of Thornton, IL passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024.  Beloved wife of Boyd "Bud" Witvoet. Loving step-mother of Rob (Chris) Witvoet and Amanda (William) McMahan. Devoted grandmother of Drew, Elizabeth, Rayna, James, and Peter.  Dear sister of Cheryl (Ken) Webber.  Preceded in death by her parents James and Lucille Wilson.

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Donna Ferro

Donna Ferro

Sep 10, 2024

Donna Ferro, nee Davidovitch, age 66, of Crown Point, IN passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Devoted mother of Jay Ferro and Ken (Candace) Ferro. Proud grandmother of Gracie Alexis Ferro. Loving partner of Jack Van Drunen. Dear sister of Robert Davidovitch, the late Alexis Baar, and the late Rick (Lisa) Davidovitch. Cherished “sister by choice” of Cindy...

Therese A. Philbin

Therese A. Philbin

Sep 9, 2024

Therese A. Philbin, age 60, of St. John, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2024.  Dear sister to John Philbin, Mary Kay (Cheryl Muench) Philbin, Timothy (Deean) Philbin, Patrick (Jen) Philbin, Thomas (Lorri) Philbin, Margaret Philbin, Kathleen (Rick Robles) Philbin, and Christopher Philbin.  Kind aunt and great-aunt of many nieces, and nephews.  Cherished friend of Beth Tarrant....

Catherine L. Meuzelaar

Catherine L. Meuzelaar

Sep 8, 2024

Catherine (Dykstra) Meuzelaar (nee Recker), age 91, a lifelong resident of Lansing, IL, and more recently of Munster, IN, died peacefully on Sunday morning, September 8, 2024, in the presence of family members.

Catherine was preceded in death by her two husbands, Martin Dykstra and William (“Bill”) Meuzelaar, who died in 1976 and 2016, respectively.

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Patrick W. Sullivan

Patrick W. Sullivan

Sep 8, 2024

Patrick W. Sullivan, age 90, late of St. John, IN and formerly of Chicago, IL passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Gloria L. Sullivan, nee Senese. Loving father of Maureen (John) O’Connor, Patrick (Janine) Sullivan, Michael (Lisa) Sullivan and Nancy Sullivan. Devoted grandpa of Robby (Sarah) Steinberg, Ryan (Mystical) Steinberg, Patrick Sullivan, Paige...

Ronald J. Csonka

Ronald J. Csonka

Sep 7, 2024

Ronald J. Csonka, age 91 of Schererville, IN passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2024.  Beloved husband of the late Mary Ann Csonka, nee Szubert.  Father of Christopher Csonka (deceased) and Laura Williams. Grandfather to Christina (Cody Owens), Natalie (Cole Cornett) Darby and Kelly Williams. Great-grandfather to Caleigh and Christopher Owens.

Ron is also survived by...

Nancy Alaine Peach

Nancy Alaine Peach

Sep 7, 2024

Nancy Alaine Peach, nee Sons, age 85, of Dyer, IN passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2024.  Beloved wife of the late Kenneth R. Peach Sr.  Devoted mother of Kenneth (Tammy) Peach Jr., the late Kevin (Kathy) Peach, Kurt (Colleen) Peach, Kathy (Dan) Urchell, and Kerry (Cynthia) Peach.  Proud grandmother of 13 and  great-grandmother of 12.  Dear sister...

Julia L. Deyoung

Julia L. Deyoung

Sep 5, 2024

Julia L. DeYoung, nee Terpstra, age 65, of Beecher, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024.  Loving wife of Alan J. DeYoung.  Devoted mother of Amanda DeYoung.  Dearest sister of Dave (Vicki) Terpstra and Kathy (Ronald) Spengler; step-sister of Sally (Dan) Degoey and Judy (Tony) Rivera.  Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...

Carolyn M. Stadt

Carolyn M. Stadt

Sep 5, 2024

Carolyn Stadt nee Holtz, age 90 of Steger, IL. passed away peacefully, September 5, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Garland H Stadt. Loving mother of late Gregory Stadt, David (late Brenda Forster) Stadt, Cynthia Maxwell, and Daniel (Cathleen) Stadt. Cherished grandmother of nine grandchildren and great-grandmother of three great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by five siblings and parents: Harry...

Joan F. Hauser

Joan F. Hauser

Sep 4, 2024

Joan F. Hauser, nee Koch, age 81, of Schererville, IN, formerly of Dolton, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Hauser III. Loving mother of Lori (Steve) Wagner, Edward (Terrie) Hauser IV, Karen (Matt) Adduci, Steven (Cheryl) Hauser, and Mike (Melanie) Hauser.  Proud grandmother of Justin Hauser, Brett Wagner, Courtney (Adam) Lipe,...

Theresa "Teri" Ann St. Pierre

Theresa "Teri" Ann St. Pierre

Sep 2, 2024

Theresa “Teri” St. Pierre nee Fuller, age 71 of Steger, Illinois, passed away surrounded by love on September 2, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence “Larry” A. St. Pierre Jr. Loving mother of Kirsten, Matthew (Alexandria), Toni Ann, and Bridget St. Pierre.  Cherished grandmother of Ethan, Samantha, Beau, Dominick, Noah, Caine, Josselyn, Marco, Charlotte, Elayna, Wyatt, and Willow....

Kirk R. Bryce

Kirk R. Bryce

Sep 1, 2024

Kirk R. Bryce, age 67, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024.  Beloved husband of Victoria K. Bryce, nee Schultz.  Loving father of Michael (Nisha) Walker, Thomas (Jamie) Walker, and the late William Walker.  Devoted grandfather of Tyson, Gage, Blair and Aubrey. Dear brother of Kimberly Chapman and Boyer Bryce.  Kind uncle of several nieces and nephews....

Velma Guillermo Hernandez

Velma Guillermo Hernandez

Aug 31, 2024

Velma Guillermo-Hernandez, age 53, of Crown Point, IN, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024.  Loving wife of Ramiro Hernandez.  Devoted mother of Ulyssa Hernandez, Priscilla Hernandez, and Amaya Hernandez. Dearest sister of Joe Guillermo, San Juana Guillermo, Victoria Castillo, late Yolanda (Alberto) Espinosa, Diana Garcia, Arnulfo (Stacey) Guillermo, Norma Tuggle, Arturo (Eva) Guillermo, Bernice Rodriguez, late Nestor Guillermo,...

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