Betty J Schultz
Jan 28, 2010
Betty J. Schultz nee Yoder, age 82, of Crete, IL. passed away January 28, 2010. Beloved wife of Melvin Schultz. Loving mother of Sheryl Ford, Starr Webb, and Dawn Rogge. Cherished grandmother of six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Dearest sister of Donna Sinwelski and Calvin Yoder. Visitation Sunday, January 31st from 2:00 " 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes...
Lorraine C Smith
Jan 28, 2010
Lorraine C. Smith nee DeGroot, age 84, late of South Holland, IL. Passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd N. Smith. Devoted mother of Bonnie (Joe) Onzick, Phil (Janet) Smith, David (Sharon) Smith and Dan (Nancy) Smith. Precious grandmother of 7. Dearest sister of the late Margaret Jones. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews....
Elaine Surufka
Jan 27, 2010
Elaine Busia Surufka nee Gratkowski, age 72, late of Lansing, IL. Passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Devoted mother of Benny Surufka, Tim Surufka, Mary Kay Surufka, Joey (Char) Surufka and Carol Coughlin. Beloved Busia of Ashley (Nick) Adducci, Seth Stojak, Katie Stojak, Anna Surufka, Sam Surufka, Leah Surufka, Benjamin Coughlin and Chancellor Coughlin. Dearest sister of Eleanor Starzyk, John...
Sam J Piazza
Jan 27, 2010
Sam J. Piazza, age 94, of Steger, IL passed away January 27, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Nataline Piazza. Loving father of Adrienne (Norman) Lange, Sharon (late Tom) Whitaker, Marilyn (George) Chandler. Cherished grandfather of seven, great-grandfather of eleven. Dear brother of Tony Piazza and Rose Sparling. Dear brother-in-law of Mary Zerante. Sam was preceded in death by his...
Evelyn Mae Yerkovich
Jan 24, 2010
YERKOVICH Evelyn Mae Yerkovich, nee Wilson, age 84, of South Holland, IL passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Robert Yerkovich, dear mother of Robert A.(Judy) Yerkovich and Gladys(David) Foulkes; loving grandmother of 4 and great grandmother of 3; cherished sister of the late Ruth(late John) Forte, Gladys(late Raymond) Piontek, and Ethel(Joseph) Biegel. Visitation, Thursday,...
Jeanette R Malvestuto
Jan 23, 2010
MALVESTUTO Jeanette R. Malvestuto nee McIntire, age 69, of Steger, IL. passed away January 23, 2010. Beloved wife of Louis Malvestuto. Loving mother of Mary (Keith) Janus, Gail Malvestuto, Donna (Michael) Nadalin, and Anita (Richard) Esposito. Cherished grandmother of Joshua and Ashley Janus, Richard and Dominic Esposito. Dearest sister of Lois (Norbert) Holzer, Late Larry (Marion) McIntire and David McIntire....
Paul R Gouwens
Jan 23, 2010
Paul R. Gouwens, age 87, of Prospect Heights, IL passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010. Mr. Gouwens is survived by his wife of sixty-five years, Ruth Dena (nee Verduin) Gouwens; four children: David (Sharon) Gouwens, Laura Gouwens, Lee (Mary) Gouwens, and Kay (Peter Maassen) Gouwens; four grandchildren: Sarah, Thomas, Kenneth, and Lillian. Preceded in death by his parents: John...
Howard B Ausema
Jan 22, 2010
Howard B. Ausema, age 73, of Homewood, IL. Passed away Friday, January 22, 2010. Beloved husband of Tekla Thea Ausema, nee Kap; loving father of David (Ruth) Ausema and Susan (Steven) Van Poolen; proud grandfather of Kathryn, Pieter, Caroline and the late Brandt Ausema, and Eliza and Lola Van Poolen; dearest brother of Connie(John) Janke, Ruth(Terry) Hofmeyer, and Joyce (Don)...
Noe G Salinas
Jan 21, 2010
Noe G. Salinas, age 63, of Crete, IL passed away January 21, 2010. Beloved special friend of Sue Pulcini and Debbie Reynolds. Loving father of Anthony (Jennifer) Reynolds and David Nordhoff. Dear brother of Jose Salinas, Rueben (Emma) Salinas, Stella (Marcos) Flores, Hector Salinas and Oneida S. Falcon. Cherished grandfather of Jacob, Colby, Noah Tutt and the late Keegan Reynolds....
Dorothy A Nees
Jan 18, 2010
Dorothy A. Nees, nee Volkman, age 71, late of Crete Township, IL. Passed away Monday, January 18, 2010. Beloved wife of Paul Nees. Devoted mother of Lori (Mark Ritsema) Caldwell and Chris Nees. Proud grandmother of Carrie and John Caldwell and Keegan and Taylor Ritsema . Dearest sister of John Volkman. Visitation Thursday, January 21, 2010 from 3:00 " 9:00...
Betty J Osborne
Jan 18, 2010
Betty J. Osborne, née Bovard, 73, of Hammond, Ind., formerly of Butler, passed away Monday. Betty was born and raised in Cherry Township and attended West Sunbury High School, after which she attended The Butler Business School. She was the loving mother of the late Sherrie Osborne, Jackie (David) Goodrich, Mickie (Mike) Chmielewski and Dave Osborne; cherished grandmother of Jenny,...
Ruth E Oetjen
Jan 18, 2010
Ruth E. Oetjen nee Erffmeyer, age 90, of South Holland, IL passed away Monday, January 18, 2010. Mrs. Oetjen is survived by her two daughters: Margaret Oetjen and Joanne (Michael) Hoeksema; one son: Kenneth (Linda) Oetjen; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one sister-in-law: Antoinette Erffmeyer; many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Oetjen was preceded in death by her husband Christ H....
John Amptmeyer
Jan 17, 2010
John Jay Amptmeyer, age 83, of South Holland, IL passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010. He is survived by his wife Lois Amptmeyer, nee Dykstra; one daughter: Bonnie (Timothy Sr.) Poortenga; three grandchildren: Timothy Jr., Kristy and Kelly; and one brother: Kenneth (Carol) Amptmeyer. Jay was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Visitation Wednesday, January 20, 2010...
William B Odom
Jan 6, 2010
ODOM William B. Bill Odom, age 50 of Steger, IL. passed away on January 6, 2010. Beloved Husband of Dorine Odom nee Howe. Dear step-father of Jeremiah Howe. Loving son of Thomas and Beverly Odom. Cherished brother of Lisa Sobota, T.J. Odom, and Timothy Odom. Fond uncle of four nieces, one nephew and nine great nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation...
