Eleanor L Copp
Mar 31, 2013
Eleanor L. (nee Nagy) of Chicago Heights, Illinois passed March 31, 2013. Survived by her son, William C. Copp; daughter, Mary K. (Ted) Skalka; cherished grandchildren, Ethan and Olivia Skalka, Maxwell and Jayce Copp; sister, Mary Ann Wallis; many nieces and nephews. Ms. Copp had been a Chicago Heights resident for over 30 years. Born in Chicago (Roseland), Illinois, preceded...
Melanie Erin Hoch
Mar 31, 2013
Melanie Erin Hoch, age 31, of Schererville/Griffith, IN, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013. Melanie was born in Hammond, IN at Saint Margaret Mercy Hospital on June 27, 1981. Daughter of Timothy (Eva) Hoch of Schererville, IN, and her late mother Catherine Hoch; Sister of Brian Hoch (Kathy Haney), Tim Hoch, Phil Hoch, Jaime (Elizabeth) Hoch, Melissa (Michael) Mitchell; Aunt...
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.
Sharon Lagestee
Mar 30, 2013
Sharon K. Lagestee nee Sikma, age 70, of Crete, IL, suddenly went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 30, 2013. Sharon is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Robert Lagestee Sr.; Her loving children, Kristine (James) Ravesloot, Robert Jr. (Rachel), Paul (Dyan) Lagestee and Kathleen (Joseph) Neumeyer. She is also survived by her dear...
Alice Hankes
Mar 29, 2013
Loved by everyone she touched. Alice Hankes nee (Bilik) of Park Forest IL passed away peacefully at home on March 29, 2013. Cherished by Tamarie (Tammy) Heath, Survived by Daughter Dana and husband Keith Erickson, Son Chris Hankes, and Grandchildren Craig and Megan Erickson, and Stephanie Hankes. In addition her extended family the Swanson''s of Beecher IL, and many friends....
Adriana H Dekker
Mar 27, 2013
Adriana H. Dekker, age 93, of Crete, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Eugene M. Dekker. Devoted mother of Lynn (Edward) Scheutzow, and Laurel (Rev. Rick) Van Haitsma. Proud grandmother of Eric (Kim) Scheutzow, Bryan (Erika) Van Haitsma, and Jared (Lori) Van Haitsma; Great-grandmother of nine. Dearest sister of Florence Roberts and the late...
Mary Peterson
Mar 26, 2013
Mary Peterson nee Giantomasso, age 101, late of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Leonard Peterson. Loving mother of Len Peterson. Visitation Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of prayer service 12;00 p.m. at the Smits Funeral Home-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd, Steger, IL 60475. Interment Evergreen...
Mary B Reichenberger
Mar 22, 2013
Mary Ann Reichenberger nee Chrzanowski, age 66, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully March 22, 2013. Beloved wife of Jack Reichenberger. Loving mother of Jennifer Thomas, Christina and Jacqueline Reichenberger. Cherished grandmother of Derrick Sochacki, Kaylin Turner, Xavier Serna and Kaden Turner. Dear sister of Robert and Edward (Bernadette) Chrzanowski. Funeral Mass Tuesday March 26, 2013 10:00 a.m. directly at...
Mildred C Stradley
Mar 22, 2013
Mildred Clara Stradley, nee Sharp, age 90, of Matteson, IL, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Friday, March 22, 2013. She was born February 26, 1923 in Corydon, Iowa to the late Basil Ray and Arlowie Marie Sharp. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Dana Stradley whom she united with in marriage on December 30, 1945...
Nick Zarante
Mar 21, 2013
Nick Zarante, age 78, of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013. Beloved brother of Dorothy (late Dr. T.B.) Lach. Dear uncle of 3 nephews and 2 nieces; great-uncle of 8. Dear son of the late Cosmo and Assunta Zarante. Visitation Saturday, March 23, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00...
Goldie J Boersma
Mar 21, 2013
Goldie J. Boersma, nee Torrenga, age 87, of South Holland, IL passed away, Thursday, March 21, 2013. Mrs. Boersma is survived by four children: Dean(Connie) Boersma, Dexter(Laura) Boersma, Faith(Leonard) Szewka, and Judith(Mike) Van Roekel; 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Cornelius Boersma in 1980 and a son Leslie Boersma in 2003. Visitation, Sunday,...
Anthony Spinozzi Sr
Mar 20, 2013
Anthony Spinozzi Sr, age 91, late of South Chicago Heights, IL, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Beloved husband of Pearl Spinozzi nee Paoletti. Loving father of Sharon Zerante, Anthony Spinozzi Jr. and Robert (Peg) Spinozzi. Cherished grandfather of Kim (Jeff) Adams, Stacy (Josh) Mattio and Jill (Wade) Hill. Cherished great grandfather of Kayla, Luke, Logan, Austin, and Ryan. Anthony...
William M Horjus
Mar 19, 2013
William M. Horjus, age 81, of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Mr. Horjus is survived by four sons: Steven(Marj) Horjus, Daniel(Avis) Horjus, Joel Horjus, and Jonathan(Judith) Horjus; 13 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers: Martin(Ella) Horjus and Ken(Flora) Horjus and 2 sisters: Nell(late Red) Daves and Ev(late Pat) Pittson. Visitation Friday, March 22, 2013 from 3:00...
Dominic Mastronardi
Mar 18, 2013
Dominic Mastronardi, age 83, late of Dyer, IN formerly of Dolton and the Southeast Side of Chicago, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. Beloved husband of Marilyn C. Mastronardi nee Christy. Devoted father of Cathleen (Joseph) Lesczynski, Dominic (Debora) Mastronardi, and James Mastronardi. Proud grandfather of Chad Lesczynski. Dear brother of Ann (late Gino) Ingratta, the late Mary (late Frank)...
Lyle H Jordan
Mar 18, 2013
Lyle H Jordan, age 64, late of Crete, IL, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. Beloved husband of 47 years to Sandra Jordan nee Northup. Loving father of Randy, Jo Ann (Dan) Hansen and Michael Jordan. Cherished grandfather of Cody, Jeremiah, Mikey, Jason and Raymond. Dear brother of Robert (Judy) and Carol (Melvin) Sheets. Visitation Saturday, March 23, 2013 from...
Adele M Hogue
Mar 13, 2013
Adele M. Hogue, age 72, of South Holland, IL passed away, Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Beloved wife of Ron; loving mother of Darlene(Garry) Tripp and the late Warren Hogue; cherished grandmother of Johnathon and Christian Tripp; dear sister of Bonnie(George) McCluskey. Visitation, Sunday, March 17, 2013 from 2:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St.,...
Simon Visser
Mar 11, 2013
Simon Visser, age 95 of Orland Park, IL went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 11,2013. Survived by his faithful wife, of almost 72 years, Jennie (nee DeJong); children: Sharlotte (Glenn) Smits, Simon (1944-1991) (Arlene), Mervin (Sharon), Arlene (Richard 1946-1984) Evenhouse, Alan (1952-2001) (Maridel), Janis (Bob) Iwema, Carol (1960-2003) (David) Rozema; 20 grandchildren,and 33 great grandchildren; brothers...
Cynthia A Maiorano
Mar 11, 2013
Cynthia A. Maiorano, nee Wunar, age 60, of Beecher, IL, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013. Beloved wife of Victor Maiorano. Loving mom of Missy (Carl) Schmook, and Vinnie (Margaret) Maiorano. Proud grammy of Scarlett. Cherished daughter of Marilyn and the late Ted Wunar. Dearest sister of Lisa Wunar. Visitation Friday, March 15, 2013 from 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. with...
Jerry E Claus
Mar 10, 2013
Gerald "Jerry" E. Claus, age 67, of South Holland, passed away suddenly Sunday, March 10, 2013. Beloved husband of Annette, nee Zeilenga; loving father of Eric(Elizabeth) Claus, Beth(Christopher) Redmon, and Adam(Mia) Claus; proud grandfather of Cole, Alaina, Addison, Tia, Grace, and Lily; dear brother of Orie Matyasik; kind uncle of many nephews and nieces. Visitation, Wednesday, March 13, 2013 from...
Marion Van Stedum
Mar 8, 2013
Marion Jane Van Stedum, nee Folgers, age 87, of Crown Point, IN, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013. Loving wife of Herman George Van Stedum for 66 years. Devoted mother of Jane (Michael Doscher) Van Stedum, Beth (Dale) Wiersbe, and Paul (Laura) Van Stedum. Proud grandmother of 5; Great-grandmother of 5. Dear sister of Doris (late Clarence) Wieringa, Jean (late...
