Carol A. Candell
Jul 15, 2024
Carol A. Candell, nee O’Keefe, age 67, of Cedar Lake, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 15, 2024. Loving mother of Emily (Aaron) Daniels and Paul (Ashley) Candell. Cherished grandmother of Abigail and a grandson who is on the way. Dear sister of Lauren O’Keefe and the late Howard O’Keefe. Carol was a longtime volunteer and current employee...
Eugene P. Fennema
Jul 14, 2024
Eugene (Gene) P. Fennema, 75 years old, from South Holland, IL went to his eternal home in glory on July 14, 2024.
Gene was a devoted husband to his beloved wife of 52 years, Joan nee Loerop. They married shortly after his service from 1969 to 1971 in the United States Army.
Together they lovingly...
Frances Irene Pemble
Jul 14, 2024
Frances Irene Pemble, maiden Benko, age 95, of Sauk Village, Illinois, passed away peacefully, July 14, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Robert K. Pemble Sr. Loving mother of Robert K. Pemble Jr, Eve (James) Jensen, Paulette (Noe) Garza, and the late William A. Pemble. Cherished grandmother of seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Dear aunt of many nieces...
Gwain S. Zegley
Jul 13, 2024
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Gwain S. Zegley, nee Wozniak, age 92, of Dyer, IN formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024. Loving wife of the late Raymond P. Zegley. ...
Janis Linda Bultema
Jul 13, 2024
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Janis Linda Bultema, nee Potts, age 76, of Crown Point, IN, went home to her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth...
Robert B. Stegenga
Jul 10, 2024
Robert B. Stegenga, age 69, of South Holland, IL, went home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Beloved husband of Cheri Stegenga, nee DeYoung. Loving father of Kyle Stegenga and Ryan (Alecia) Stegenga. Devoted Papa of Jackson and Andrew. Dear brother of the late William (Candi Stegenga-Fry(Joe Fry)) Stegenga, Linda (John) Bumba, and Timothy (Laurel)...
Joyce Marie Godzinski
Jul 10, 2024
Joyce Marie Godzinski, age 87, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Beloved mother of Kim (Carl) Dekker, Cheri Schweiger and Michael Godzinski. Cherished grandmother of Christy (James) Warren, Jason (Trinity) Dekker, Jill (late Brad) Bednar, Jonathan Schweiger and Timothy (Courtney) Schweiger. Loving great-grandmother of Hunter, Cody, Lilly, Griffen, Gracie, Raelynn Grace, Ezekiel James, Luca Alexander...
Bruce Alan Smith
Jul 9, 2024
Bruce Alan Smith, age 66, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Beloved husband of Karen Davis-Smith. Loving father of Josh Smith, Brandon Smith, and step-son Aaron (Jaime) Jackson. Cherished grandfather of Lexi, Ziella, Ariella, and Alexis. Dear brother of Bill (Pat) Smith, Brian (Linda) Smith, and the late Bob (Elin) Smith Jr. Bruce is...
Geraldine Van Deel
Jul 8, 2024
Geraldine “Babe” Van Deel , age 98, of Crown Point, IN, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 8, 2024. Dear sister of the late Arthur (late Jeanette) Van Deel, late Louise (late Cal) Oostman, late John (late Grace) Van Deel, and the late Henry (late Sally) Van Deel. Loving aunt of Sandra (Lou)...
Karen J. Schaap
Jul 6, 2024
Karen J. Schaap, nee Swets, age 62, of Griffith, IN, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024. Beloved wife of Jeffrey Schaap. Devoted mother of Jacob (Sarah) Schaap, Holly (Jacob) Ballah, and Cassidy (Tyler) Ballah. Proud grandmother of Owen, Ivan, Hudson, June, Dawson, Aurora, and Henry. Cherished daughter of Marilyn and the late Jim Swets. Dear sister of Randy (Lori)...
James "Jake" Cecil Winfree
Jul 5, 2024
James Cecil "Jake" Winfree passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024, in Steger, Illinois, at the age of 88. Born on February 13, 1936, in Melbourne, he lived a full life characterized by hard work, a good sense of humor and a knack for fixing anything.
Jake spent his career at Caterpillar and Ford Motor Company, where...
John Martin Huisman
Jul 5, 2024
John Martin Huisman, age 75 of St. John, IN went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 5, 2024. Beloved husband of Dorothy Huisman, nee Hol. Loving father of Matt (Ronda) Huisman and Luke (Sue) Huisman. Devoted grandfather of Zach, Rachel, Aaron, Alex, Jayden, and Kody. Dear brother of George (Diane) Huisman, Robert (Mary) Huisman, the late...
Robert J. Pichler
Jul 5, 2024
Due to construction on Rt. 30, please click here for an easier way to get to the funeral home if you are coming from the West: Alternate Route Robert J. Pichler, age 75, of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, July 5, 2024. Loving husband of the late Geraldine A. Pichler, nee Israelson. Devoted father of Jennifer (Matthew) Schill...
Timothy Michael Morris
Jul 5, 2024
Timothy Michael Morris, age 43, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024. Beloved son of Deborah (late Gregory) Morris-Stangarone and the late Thomas Crane Morris. Loving brother of Anthony (Adriana) Morris and Daniel Joseph (Kristy Aronowitz) Morris. Cherished uncle of Rylan, Anthony, Giana, and Noah Morris. Timothy was loved by many and will be dearly...
William H. Walker
Jul 4, 2024
Due to construction on Rt. 30, please click here for an easier way to get to the funeral home if you are coming from the West: Alternate Route William H. (Bill) Walker, age 81, formerly of Hammond, IN, passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, July 4, 2024. He was born January 25, 1943, to the late Jennie Mae and...
Clara Bernice Groenewold
Jul 4, 2024
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C. Bernice Groenewold, nee VanderMuil, age 97, of St....
Leora Jane "Lee" Meyer
Jul 3, 2024
Leora Jane “Lee” Meyer, nee Milhahn, age 98, late of Lowell, IN, formerly a longtime resident of Dolton, IL, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Loving wife of the late Edwin H. Meyer. Devoted mother of Edwin (Bonnie) Meyer, Terry (Dan) Dieck, the late Marion (Bill) Krajewski, late Sharon (late Bob) Seyl, late Jim (Cindy) Meyer, and the...
Kathryn Ruth Strange
Jul 1, 2024
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Kathryn Ruth Strange, nee Bacon, age 67, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, July 1, 2024. Beloved wife of Alan D. Strange. Loving mother of Meredith Strange, Margaret (Christopher)...
Eleanor Ruth Bothun
Jul 1, 2024
Eleanor Ruth Bothun was born into heaven on Monday, July 1st, 2024. Though stillborn, she touched many of our lives during her gestation. She was an answer to prayer and was loved deeply by family and friends. Eleanor is greeted in heaven by her great grandparents Ruth Deckert and Clarence and Jean Lindley, and we look forward to rejoicing...
Eileen Sharon Smado
Jun 28, 2024
Eileen Sharon Smado (maiden Ziems), age 79, of Chicago Heights, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, June 28, 2024. Beloved wife of 63 years to John M. Smado. Loving mother of Tinna Smado, Andrew Smado III, Michelle Smado, late John Smado Jr., and Scott Smado. Cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by...
