Roger G Peterson
Nov 4, 2012
Roger G. Peterson, age 75, of Enid, OK, formerly of Thornton IL, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. Beloved husband of Joann Peterson, nee Westerhoff; dear father of Kevin Peterson and Susan Ver Haar; loving grandfather of Melody, Samantha, Keely, Jessica, and Harley. Visitation, Thursday, November 8, 2012 from 3:00-8:00 P.M. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd...
Donald Paradiso
Nov 4, 2012
Paradiso Donald Paradiso age 90 of Steger, Il passed away on November 4th, 2012. Donald is survived by his sister Lucille "Chickie" Capuano, and many Nephews & Nieces. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Inez Paradiso (nee Capriotti), his parents Joseph and Fillomino Paradiso, sister Rose (James) Lecoure, sister Anne (Julius) Tedeschi, brother Nick (Irene) Paradiso, brother...
William J Osting
Nov 3, 2012
Wiliiam J. "Billy" Osting, age 49, of Lynwood, IL, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 3, 2012. Devoted father of Jeremy Dimond-Osting. Loving son of Robert and the late Patricia. Dear brother of Robert (Theresa) Osting, Julia (Phil) Johnson, Janet Goodale, John Osting, Kerry Studer, Rick Johnson, and Jonathan (Ashley) Hosick. Proud grandfather of one. Kind uncle and cousin of...
Monaloe C Guziejka
Nov 2, 2012
Monaloe C. "Mona" Guziejka nee Mcbride age 79, of Crete, IL passed away November 2, 2012. Beloved wife of 52 years to Edward Guziejka. Loving mother of Edward Frank Guziejka, Carol (Jim) Kohl and the Late Roger James Guziejka. Dear sister of Mary (Charles) Ragland, Linda (Al) Acosta and the late Austin Alvin McBride. Dear aunt of many nieces and...
Chuck Jacobsma
Nov 2, 2012
Chuck Jacobsma, age 82, of South Holland, IL, passed away Friday, November 2, 2012. Beloved husband of Grace Jacobsma, (nee Beukema); dear father of Jackie(Brian) Pekny, Sandi(Joe) Monzin, Chuck(Mary Jo) Jacobsma, and Pam Riensimar; and step-father of Kenneth Togtman, Wayne(late Janet) Togtman, Don(Diane) Togtman, and Darrin(Marty) Togtman; proud grandfather of 20 and great-grandfather of 11; fond brother-in-law of Dorothy Jacobsma....
Joseph Varrero
Nov 2, 2012
Joseph Varrero, age 47, of Chicago Heights, IL, formerly of New Orleans, Louisiana passed away Friday, November 2, 2012. Beloved father of Lindsay and Hollie Varrero. Cherished grandfather of Riley. Loving son of Catherine Varrero. Dear brother of Tom, Mike (Phyllis) and David Varrero. Fond uncle of David and Khersten. Visitation, Monday, November 5, 2012 from 3:00-8:00 p.m. at the...
Monaloe C Guziejka
Nov 2, 2012
Monaloe C. "Mona" Guziejka nee Mcbride age 79, of Crete, IL passed away November 2, 2012. Beloved wife of 52 years to Edward Guziejka. Loving mother of Edward Frank Guziejka, Carol (Jim) Kohl and the Late Roger James Guziejka. Dear sister of Mary (Charles) Ragland, Linda (Al) Acosta and the late Austin Alvin McBride. Dear aunt of many nieces and...
Joyce E Johnson
Nov 1, 2012
JOHNSON Joyce E. Johnson, nee Stroberg, age 88, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012. Beloved wife of late Daniel W. Johnson; loving mother of Karin(Tom) Kabat; devoted grandmother of Nancy(Kevin) Komarowski and Julie(Matt) Brendich; dear great-grandmother of Riley and Reid Komarowski and Kaylie Brendich. Preceded in death by many brothers and sisters. Visitation Sunday, November 4, 2012 from 2:00 PM...
Mario Lopez
Oct 26, 2012
LOPEZ Mario Lopez, age 69, of McAllen, TX, formerly of Chicago Heights, IL, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Enedelia Lopez; loving father of Susan(Joseph) Padilla and Michael(Rebecca) Lopez; proud grandfather of 6 grandchildren and dear brother of 3 sisters. Visitation, Thursday, November 1, 2012 from 3:00-8:00 p.m. at the Smits Funeral Homes - Steger...
Evelyn E Kirkland
Oct 24, 2012
Evelyn E. Kirkland, nee Miles, age 87, of Dyer, IN, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Beloved wife of 61 years of William E. Kirkland. Devoted mother of William G. (Cynthia) Kirkland and Donna Okleshen. Proud grandmother of Rachel, Brian, Nicholas, Justin, Ricky, Jeff, and Nykol; Great-grandmother of 5. Preceded in death by her parents Lloyd and Clara Miles. Visitation...
Maya Elizabeth Lewandowski
Oct 23, 2012
Maya Elizabeth Lewandowski passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL. Baby Maya is survived by her parents Adam and Amy Lewandowski; two sisters, Emma Faith and Olivia Lynn; one brother, Luke Witold. Visitation Sunday, October 28, 2012 from 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Smits Funeral Home - 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane, Dyer,...
Jane Paarlberg
Oct 23, 2012
Jane E. Paarlberg, nee Rietveld, age 86, of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Beloved wife of the late David Paarlberg. Loving mother of Rev. John (Marilyn) Paarlberg, Thomas (Fonda) Paarlberg, Russell (Heidi) Paarlberg, and Mary (Griffith) Decker. Proud grandmother of 12; Great-grandmother of 5. Dearest sister of the late Harold Rietveld. Visitation Sunday, October 28, 2012...
Tillie Huizenga
Oct 23, 2012
Tillie Huizenga nee Ketelaar, age 92, of Lansing, IL, went to her eternal home on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Tillie is survived by two sons, Henry J. (Marsha) Huizenga of Highland, IN and Jim Huizenga of Lansing; daughter Marilou (Kevin) Ooms of Lansing; five grandchildren: Kevin (Katie) Huizenga, Lisa (Doug) Vander Molen, Julie Ooms, Sara Ooms, and Justin Ooms; two...
Harriet L Santefort
Oct 21, 2012
Harriet Louise (De Young) Santefort passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, Illinois. At 84 years old and in good health, she suffered a massive stroke at her home on Monday, October 15. She had played the organ at the Sunday morning church service the day before. Mrs. Santefort was born to Harry H. and...
Frank J Wilson
Oct 20, 2012
Frank J Wilson of Ludington, MI formerly of Steger, IL passed away suddenly October 20, 2012. Beloved husband of Judy Wilson nee Terry. Loving father of James Richard (Colleen) Wilson and Frank (Kathleen) Wilson. Cherished grandfather of James Richard Jr., Elizabeth K., Ashley, Caitlin and Thomas. Great grandfather of three. Dear brother of Eddie, Floyd, Art, Eileen Napoli and Vivian...
Ronald R Struven
Oct 19, 2012
Ronald R Struven, age 84, of Thornton, IL passed away Friday, October 19, 2012. Beloved husband of 64 years to Lois (nee Maxwell) Struven. Dearest father of Forrest (Claudia) Struven, Rhonda (Robert) Gephart, and Suzanne (James) Mooney; cherished grandfather of Kirk (Karina) Struven, Erik (Alyson) Struven, Kristie(Regan) Ruchala,Katherine Gephart, Robert J Gephart, and eight beloved great grandchildren. Mr. Struven was...
Jerry F King
Oct 19, 2012
Jerry F. King age 78 of Rutherford, Tennessee, formerly of Steger, IL passed away October 19, 2012. Loving husband of the late Shirley King nee Jeager. Dear father of Dawn Chapman. A private funeral service and committal to be held at later date. Jerry retired from the Ford stamping plant. Arrangements entrusted to Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago...
Ola B Mcdaniel
Oct 17, 2012
Ola B McDaniel nee Edwards, age 95, of South Holland, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Ben McDaniel. Loving mother of the late Connie (Lewis (Mickie)) Hickenbottom and Bonnie (Peter) Bumpass. Proud grandmother of eight, great-grandmother of 20, great-great-grandmother of one. Dear sister of the late Ollie (late Evelyn) Edwards. Funeral services were...
Mildred Craemer
Oct 17, 2012
Mildred L. Craemer 87 of Beecher, IL, passed away October 17, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Paul S. Craemer. Loving mother of Claudia Craemer and Deborah Craemer. Visitation Friday October 19th from 3:00 until 9:00 P.M. at The Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd. Steger. Funeral Service Saturday October 20, 2012. 10:00 A.M. at Steger Memorial Chapel....
Johanna Dekker
Oct 16, 2012
Johanna Dekker, nee Persenaire, age 96, late of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Simon T. Dekker. Devoted mother of Arleen (Dennis) Kidd, Bonnie Griswold, Vern (Diane) Dekker, and Pam (Jim) DeBruyn. Proud grandmother of 12; Great-grandmother of 30; Great-great-grandmother of one. Dear sister of Marion Persenaire. Visitation Thursday, October 25, 2012...
