Josephine Marge Walker
Apr 13, 2013
Josephine Marge Walker nee Cumpton, age 92, of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away peacefully Saturday April 13, 2013. Devoted mother of Michael W. James, Sandra (John) Brown, the late Kathy N. Walker, Carl J. (Dyana) Walker and Julie G. James. Grandmother of Jason (Shaunte) Walker, and Jonathan Walker. Great grandmother of six. Dear sister of Bonnie Williams and Geneva...
Joanne Mae Pluymert
Apr 13, 2013
Joanne Mae Pluymert, nee Vree, passed away, Saturday, April 13, 2013. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Jim (Kathy); Jayne (Gus) van den Brink; Jeff (Sue); Jackie (Al) Terpstra; Joel (Kathy). Cherished grandmother of Jim and Katie Pluymert; Jason (Kate) van den Brink; Emily (Arthur) Drenth; Jillayne van den Brink; Julie (fiance Jordan Vander Baan) Pluymert; Jennifer...
Frances S Fedorenko
Apr 13, 2013
Frances S. Fedorenko, age 83, late of Sauk Village, IL, passed away peacefully, April 13, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Andrew N. Fedorenko. Loving mother of Christine (Warren) Van Mynen, Daniel (Julie) Fedorenko, Jerald (Carolyn) Fedorenko, and the late Ernest (Maryann) Rushing. Cherished grandmother of eleven grandchildren and one grandson. Visitation Wednedsday, April 17, 2013 from 3:00 - 8:00...
Theodore Nowicki
Apr 12, 2013
Theodore L Nowicki Sr. age 83, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully April 12, 2013. Beloved husband of late Lorraine Nowicki nee Wojdula. Loving father of Theodore (Lisa) Nowicki Jr., Susan (Bill) Thompson, Joanne (late Paul) Heffron and Mary Nowicki. Cherished grandfather of John, Rose, Andrew, Eric, Rhiannon Sean and Kate. Dear great grandfather of Jordan. Visitation Monday, April 15,...
William O Gibson
Apr 12, 2013
William O Gibson, age 63, of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away April 12, 2013. Beloved husband of Brenda Gibson nee Westbrook. Loving father of Tracy (Tonee) Garcia, and Kristy Goodwin, step-son Michael (Amy) Westbrook, and step-daughter Dawn Woolley. Cherished grandfather of Riley Goodwin, McKayla Weston, Haylie Rider, and Paul Westbrook. Dear brother of Marriane (Steven) Martin, Skip (Donna) Ebbens,...
Rosemary Wachowski
Apr 11, 2013
Rosemary R Wachowski, nee Martin, age 63, of Steger, IL, passed away April 11, 2013. Beloved wife of James S Wachowski. Loving mother of James, Robert, and Paul Wachowski. Visitation Tuesday, April 16, 2013 from 3:00pm until time of Funeral Service 7:30pm at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Road, Steger, IL. Interment Assumption Cemetery - Glenwood IL. For...
Dora Lydia Stofferahn
Apr 11, 2013
Dora Lydia Stofferahn, nee Hock, age 87, of Tinley Park formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Leander F. Stofferahn. Devoted mother of Elizabeth (John J.) Smith IV. Proud grandmother of Anne Elizabeth Smith; Great-grandmother of Brianna Lynn Hockman. Dear sister of Barbara (late Edward) Krivich. Kind aunt of nieces and...
Dr Nancy Orlinsky
Apr 11, 2013
Dr. Nancy D Olinsky, age 80, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully April 11, 2013. Loving mother of Julie (Michael) Morgan and Jeremy (Lori) Orlinsky. Cherished grandmother of Phillip, Greta, Sean, Jeremy, Kathleen, Michael, Norleen and five great grandchildren. Visitation Monday, April 15, 2013 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Road, Steger, IL....
Robert M O'Brien
Apr 10, 2013
O''BRIEN Robert M. O''Brien, age 83, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Lucille; loving father of Deborah(Michael) Wozniak, Kathy(Tony) Toso, Dennis(Vicki) O''Brien, and Colleen(Bruce) Seeger; devoted grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of 11; dear brother of Carol Bean and Ronald O''Brien. Memorial Visitation Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the...
Robert H Schmidt
Apr 7, 2013
Robert H. Schmidt, age 60 of Dyer, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 surrounded by his loving family and friends. Beloved husband of Debbie Schmidt, nee Janko. Loving father of Alisha (Todd) Gorman and Bobby Schmidt. Proud grandfather of Treyton and Alec. Dear brother of William (Paula) Schmidt. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Thursday, April 18,...
William J Rogach
Apr 6, 2013
William J. Rogach, age 56, of Crete, IL, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013. Beloved husband of Roseanne Rogach, nee Doyle. Dear son-in-law of Patrick (late Emilia) Doyle. Beloved brother-In-Law of Diane (Marc) Pucher, Lori (Mark) Burnetti, Patti Hull, Janet (Russ) Riney, Theresa (Bob) Osting, Karen (Rod) Jensen, Patrick (Laurie) Doyle, Jim (Laura) Doyle, and the late Barbara Doyle. Cherished...
Harry Helmus
Apr 6, 2013
Harry Helmus, age 87 of Crete, IL, entered eternal life April 6, 2013. Beloved husband of Jean Helmus nee Persenaire. Loving father of Dennis, Randy (Marilyn) and Scott (Beverly) Helmus. Cherished grandfather of five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Dear brother of Christine (Stan) Briggs and the late Nell. Loving son of the late Martin and Nancy VanDerWall - Helmus....
Erick E Smith
Apr 6, 2013
Erick E Smith, age 53, late of Sauk Village, Illinois, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013. Loving son of Joseph (late Frances) Smith Sr. Dear brother of David (Sue), Randal (Diane), late Wesley, Joseph (Vicki) Jr., late Ellen, Janet (Mike), Marjorie (Robert) and Kimberly (Joseph). Dear uncle of sixteen nieces and nephews and many great nieces and nephews. Erck was...
David J Kortenhoeven
Apr 5, 2013
David J. Kortenhoeven, age 69, of Schererville, IN, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013. Beloved husband of Sandra Kortenhoeven, nee Stam. Devoted father of Amy (Travis) Ronat, Beth (Clarke) Horsley, Joe, Ann, and Mary Kortenhoeven. Dear brother of Adele (Gerald) Kroll, Ruth (late Herb) Brinks, Richard (fiancé Lynn) Kortenhoven, and the late Marjorie (Bill) Grit. Kind uncle of many nieces...
Alfonso V Canela
Apr 4, 2013
Alfonso V. Canela, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013. Beloved husband of Josefa Canela nee Ruiz. Loving father of Yoaldena, Al and Edgar Canela. Visitation Tuesday, April 9, 2013 from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 PM at Smits Funeral Home - Dyer, IN. Interment, Memory Lane Cemetery - Schererville, IN.
Romelio Cruz
Apr 4, 2013
Romelio Cruz , age 60, of South Holland, IL passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013. Romelio was preceded in death by his first wife Teresa Gonzales-Cruz. Beloved husband of Jovita Gandarilla-Cruz, loving father Juan Cruz, Romel (Laticia) Cruz, Juliana (Jose) Gonzalez, Adrian (Vanessa) Cruz and Eduardo Cruz, dear grandfather of 6; fond brother of Rosalva Cruz, Elias Cruz, Agustin Cruz,...
Charles D Szabo
Apr 3, 2013
Charles D Szabo, age 65, late of Highland, IN, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Loving father of Kelsey Szabo. Cherished grandfather of Aiden McLeod. Dear brother of William, Robert (Diane), and Kenneth (Sandy) Szabo. Preceded in death by three brothers; James, Frances and Larry Szabo. Visitation Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. at the Smits Funeral...
George C Whitman
Apr 3, 2013
George C. Whitman, age 92, late of Merrillville, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL and Roswell, NM, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Beloved husband of Jean Whitman, nee Vanselow. Devoted dad of Russell (Joan) Whitman, Phil Whitman, Keith (Lenore) Whitman, and Nancy (Robert) Poane. Proud grandpa of 10; Great-grandpa of 8. Preceded in death by his parents Russell S....
Helen M Conrad
Mar 31, 2013
Services were private. Arrangments entrusted to: Smits Funeral Homes - Steger Memorial Chapel.
Eleanor L Copp
Mar 31, 2013
Eleanor L. Copp age 71, of Sauk Village, IL, passed away peacefully March 31, 2013. Memorial Visitation to be held Thursday April 11, 2013 from 2:00 until time of Memorial Service 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Road, Steger, IL. For further Information please contact at 708 755-6100 or visit www.smitsfh.com.
