Carol Ann Green
Oct 3, 2012
Carol Ann Green, nee Pollack, age 70 of Steger, IL, passed away October 3, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Donald J. Green. Loving mother of Sherry(Tim) Doyle, Michael(Jeanette) Fitzsimmons, Tim Fitzsimmons(Deb Wasielewski), and Kathy(Keith) Reynolds. Cherished grandmother of Caitlyn, Ryan, and Tyler Doyle; Jimmy Fitzsimmons; Taylor, Lilly, Abby and T.J. Fitzsimmons; Lexi and Joshua Reynolds. Dear sister of Mary...
Robert A Oliver Sr
Oct 3, 2012
Robert A. Oliver Sr., age 58, of Dyer, IN, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2012. Beloved husband of Debora Oliver nee Greenfield. Devoted father of Robert (Mindy) Oliver Jr., Brandon (Amber) Oliver, and Kristina Oliver. Proud grandfather of Austin, Dylan, Gracelyn, Kayli, Gavin, Mikayla, and Yasmin. Dear brother of John (Mary Ann) Oliver, Diana (Dennis) McKay, Connie (William) Cosgrove, Daniel...
Jack R Forrest Iii
Oct 1, 2012
John "Jack" R. Forrest III, age 58, of Beecher, IL, passed away October 1, 2012. Beloved husband of Jill Forrest, nee Zaccaginini. Devoted father of John R. Forrest IV and James Forrest. Loving grandfather of John, Jack, and Peyton. Dear brother of Timothy(Dianna) Forrest, Pamela(Joe) Zarantonello and Kathy(Bill) Kennedy. Fond uncle of 7 nephews and nieces. Best friend to Greg...
Mildred P Machura
Sep 30, 2012
Mildred P. Machura, nee Hlinka, age 91, of Dyer, IN formerly of Burnham and South Chicago, IL. Passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at St. James Manor in Crete, IL. Loving wife of the late Andrew S. Machura. Beloved mother of Robert (late Jacquelyn) Machura and Joyce (Larry) Marks. Proud grandmother of two; great-grandmother of 3. Preceded in death by...
Gloria Graziani
Sep 29, 2012
Gloria Graziani nee DeFrancisco age 90 of Steger, Il passed away on September 29, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Henry Graziani. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday October 4, 2012 from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. at the Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, Il. 60475. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday 11:00...
George Spanos
Sep 29, 2012
George "Dude" Spanos of Tinley Park, IL, formerly of Crete, IL passed away on September 29, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Stella T. Spanos nee Chirikos. Loving father of Peter (Charlene) of Crete, IL and Thomas (Melissa) Spanos of Tinley Park, IL. Cherished grandfather of George J. (Lisa), John,Thomas and Dennis. Visitation Wednesday October 3, 2012 from 3:00 -...
Vivian G Brennan
Sep 29, 2012
Vivian G. Brennan age 94 of Crown Point, IN, passed away Sept. 29,2012. Beloved wife of the late William Brennan. Loving mother of William (Martha) Brennan. Cherished grandmother of Susan (Jeff) Brent, Patricia (late Steve) Stilts and Mary Bridget (Nick) Wlos. Great grandmother of Steven Stilts. Dear sister of the late Evelyn Grace-Lotti. Visitation Monday from 4:00 until 7:00 P.M....
Stanley J Skala
Sep 28, 2012
Stanley Skala age 84 of Crete, IL. passed away Sept. 28,2012. Beloved husband of Sharon Skala nee Wight. Loving father of Gerard (Vicky), William, and Gerianne (Tom) Pantelleria. Cherished grandfather of Racheal (Greg) Parry, Sara, Ellen, Anthony, Jessica, Brendan Taylor and Emily Pantelleria. Great grandfather of three. Dear brother of Josephine Torchia and Tillie Plaza. Brother-in-law of Dorothy Skala. Preceded...
Dr Gene Ossello
Sep 27, 2012
Dr. Gene "Doc" Ossello O.D., age 100, passed away, Thursday, September 27, 2012 in South Holland, IL. Dr. Ossello has resided with his wife Carol in South Holland, IL for 40 years. They have four children: Judy(Joseph) Huffman, Edward(Joyce) Ossello, Scott(Alexis) Gilbert, and Tom(Deb) Gilbert;, four grandchildren: Amy(Scott) Collier, Tina(Mike) Sweeney, Krista(Doug) Brown, and Jayme Ossello and three great grandchildren:...
Tena Bruinsma
Sep 26, 2012
Tena Bruinsma (nee Lenting) age 87, of South Holland, IL went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, September 26, 2012. Beloved wife of Raymond; loving mother of Jim (Kathy) Bruinsma, Lois (Jim) Rau, Jerry (Martha) Bruinsma, Karen Bruinsma, and the late Raymond Bruinsma, Jr.; dear grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 24; Dear sister of the late...
Mabel E Smith
Sep 26, 2012
Mabel E Smith (nee Walters) age 91 of Glenwood, IL, born August 24, 1921 in Wolcott, IN passed away September 26, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Frank Smith Sr.; Loving mother of Frank Jr. (Stella) Smith, Ronald Smith, and the late Wanda Smith; Grandmother of seven, and great grandmother to 16; sister to Helen Velhuizen, Glenn (Stella) Walters, and...
Ebbele Dam
Sep 24, 2012
Visitation for Ebbele Dam, 90, of Momence will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Momence Funeral Chapel, 203 N. Locust St., in Momence and also at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church, 2268 N State Route 1-17, in Momence. The funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. The Rev. Clarence Reyneveld will officiate. Burial...
Louis Dykstra Sr
Sep 23, 2012
Louis Dykstra Sr., age 82, of South Holland, IL went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 23, 2012. Beloved husband of Gertrude, nee Visser; loving father of Louis (Doris) Dykstra, Jr., Nancy (Kent) Hesselink, Marilyn (Dan) Hanenburg, David (Rebecca) Dykstra, and Susan (George) Lindemulder; dear grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 9; fond brother of...
Raymond T Gulli
Sep 23, 2012
Raymond T Gulli age 50 of South Chicago Heights, IL passed away September 23, 2012. Beloved husband of Gina Gulli nee Gazzillo. Loving father of Brandon, David, Nicholas and Bianca Shaffer. Fond brother Dominic (Debbie) Gulli. Dear son of Carmelo and Michaeline Gulli. Dear son-in-law of Tony Gazzillo and Theresa Gazillo. Fond uncle of Dominic Gulli Jr. Visitation Friday September...
Carol M Johnson
Sep 22, 2012
Carol Johnson, nee Hedberg, age 90, of Crete, IL, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012. Beloved wife of the late George Johnson; loving mother of Gary(Marilyn) Johnson, Rick(Carol) Johnson, and Marilee(Larry) Spender; loving grandmother of 4 and great-grandmother of 4; fond sister of Jeanne Gardner and Bud (Carol) Hedberg. Memorial service, Monday, September 24, 2012 at 3:00 P.M. at Cedar...
Kenneth E Mesnard
Sep 22, 2012
Kenneth Mesnard long time resident of Steger born July 16, 1921 in Altamont IL Ken passed peacefully at his home in Steger, September 22 2012 at the age of 91 with his daughters by his side Ken shared his time with his family and many friends including 16 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He will be truly missed...
Lora Viola Jackson
Sep 20, 2012
Lora Viola Jackson age 81 of Park Forrest, IL, passed away on September 20, 2012. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her husband the late Sant P. Jackson. Mother of Ruby (Robert) Thelan, Betty (Butch) Sparger, Sue (Kirk) Howell, Pauline (Jeff) McCord, the late (Jerry Jackson, and Larry (Debbie) Jackson. Grandmother to eighteen, and great-grandmother to twenty-eight, and sister...
Elizabeth Patrick
Sep 20, 2012
Elizabeth Patrick nee Mixon age 75 of Munster, Indiana formerly of Sauk Village, IL passed away September 20, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Irvin Patrick. Loving mother of Sandra (Steve Symoniak) Childress, Brady Patrick, Donna Unruh, Gwendolyn (Don) Stevens and Shannon Mixon. Cherished grandmother of four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Dear sister of Brady Mixon and the late...
John D Nassenstein Jr
Sep 20, 2012
John D. Nassenstein, Jr. "Cheerio" John D. Nassenstein Jr., age 40, of Schereville, IN, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012. Beloved husband of Shannon Nassenstein (nee Shefts). Devoted father of Hayley Borowski, Dimitri and Shelby Nassenstein. Cherished son of John and Judy Nassenstein, Sr. Dear brother of Cheri (Mark) Kohut, Rick (Lisa) Nassenstein,. Loving uncle of Ethan, Morgan, Vera, Peter,...
Phillip B Pazanin
Sep 19, 2012
Phillip B. Pazanin, age 78, of Lynwood, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Beloved husband of Margaret A. Pazanin, nee Kosteba. Father of Philip (Mary), Paul, Glenn (Kathleen), Michael (Jeannie), and Todd (Linda) Pazanin. Proud grandfather of six. Visitation Sunday, September 23, 2012 from 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt. 30...
