Leonard F Boettger
March 17, 2010
Leonard F. Boettger, age 79, of Steger, IL passed away March 17, 2010. Dear brother of Russell Boettger of Crete, IL. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday March 19th from 4:00 " 7:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL.). Funeral Friday 6:30 pm. Interment private. Leonard retired from Columbia Steel, and...
Kenneth W Tryka
March 16, 2010
Kenneth W. Tryka age 68, late of South Holland, IL. Beloved husband of Donna Tryka nee Luchene. Devoted father of Jeffery Tryka. Dear brother of Ronald Tryka and Janet (Richard) Morache. Visitation Friday, March 19, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt.6/159th...
Armondo "Moe" Fiorenzo
March 15, 2010
Armondo Moe Fiorenzo age 82, of Steger, IL passed away March 15th, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Georgia. Loving father of Tom J. (Patti) Fiorenzo and Linda (George) Fiorenzo. Cherished grandfather of Michael, Melissa, Dominick, and Justin. Dear great grandfather of Brianna and Anthony. Moe was preceded in death by twin daughters and twelve siblings. Visitation Thursday, March 18th...
Ronald W Schenck
March 15, 2010
Ronald W. Schenck, age 74, of Lansing, IL passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at his residence. Beloved husband of Jeanette,(Lorenz) dear father of William Bud (Sabina), Vivian (Kenny)Padilla, Doug Schenck, and the late Carla; dear step father of Roberta(Jack) Dempsey, Gregg(Terry) Lorenz, and Paula(Mark) Nedza; loving grandfather of Aaron(Valen), Samatha, Amanda, Ely, Ric, Jacob, Trapper, Charlee, Eric, Adam, Jon,...
Alice C Kuiken
March 15, 2010
Alice C. Kuiken, nee Doornbos, age 85, of Kanakakee formerly of South Holland, IL passed away Monday, March 15, 2010. Beloved wife of Cornelius Cork Kuiken; loving mother of Cindy (Dr. Milton) Smit of Bourbonnais, IL, David (Bonnie) Kuiken of Manhattan, IL and Donna Kuiken of Lansing, IL; cherished nana of granddaughters Amy (Rev. Joe) Paglia, Kristen (David) Crisp, Emily...
Minna Knol
March 12, 2010
Minna Knol, age 91, of Crete, Illinois, passed away on March 12, 2010. Minna was born on January 20, 1919, the daughter of George and Hattie (Kok) Medema. She married Richard Knol in Alto, Wisconsin, on December 12, 1941. Minna was a member of Crete Reformed Church. Minna is survived by one daughter, Cheri (Don) Ryken of Grant Park, Illinois;...
Janet Kickert
March 10, 2010
Janet Kickert, nee VanDerZee, age 89, of South Holland passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Mrs. Kickert is survived by many nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces. She was preceded in death by her husband Leonard Kickert, her parents Peter and Winnie VanDerZee and 10 brothers and sisters. Visitation, Friday, March 12, 2010 from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the...
Janet Sue Williams
March 8, 2010
Janet Sue Williams, nee Simpson, age 52, of Lowell, IN passed away on March 8, 2010. She lost her battle with breast cancer but fought till the end. She is preceded in death by her parents David and Edwina (Lenkszus) Simpson, father-in-law, Ray Williams and mother-in-law, Gwen Williams. Janet is survived by her wonderful and loving husband Randy, step son...
Leona Ellen Kiel
March 6, 2010
Leona Ellen Kiel nee Gouwens, age 93, of South Holland passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Peter Kiel. Devoted mother of John (Karen) Kiel, David (Pat) Kiel, Paul (Linda) Kiel and Linda (Larry) Hermen. Proud grandmother of 13; great-grandmother of 26; fond sister of the late Gertrude (late Reinhardt) Lotz, late Marian (late Fremont) Cary,...
Ervin "Butch" Pansa
March 6, 2010
Ervin W. Butch Pansa, age 85, of Steger, IL passed away March 6, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Alvina Pansa. Loving father of Carol (late Timothy) Adair, Robert W. (Pamela) Pansa and Edward (Kaila) Pansa. Cherished grandfather of Zachary Adair, Robert Pansa Jr. and Samantha Pansa. Dear brother of the late Vern and Arnold Pansa. Fond companion of Shadow....
Jennie Van Drunen
March 3, 2010
Jennie Van Drunen nee Postma, age 98, of South Holland passed from this world to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 3, 2010. She was born in 1911 in Munster, IN. Her beloved husband Peter P. Van Drunen went home to be with the Lord in 1990. They worked together as farmers and business owners....
Richard H Peiguss
March 1, 2010
Richard H. Peiguss, age 94, passed away Monday, March 1, 2010. Beloved husband of Catherine Peiguss nee Vavrus. Devoted father of James (Jan) Peiguss and the late Richard M. (Katherine) Peiguss. Proud grandfather of 4. Dear brother of the late John (late Phyllis), late Emil (late Mary) and the late Minnie Peiguss. Visitation Friday, March 5, 2010from 2:00 - 9:00...
Nicolas "Nick" Wolterstorff
February 28, 2010
Visitation for Nick Wolterstorff, 82, of Momence, will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Momence Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Momence Orthodox Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Brent Evans will officiate. Burial will be in Skyline Memorial Park, Monee. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethany...
Dominic D Pignotti
February 25, 2010
PIGNOTTI Dominic D. Pignotti age 86 of Park Forest formerly of South Chicago Heights. Passed away February 25, 2010. Beloved brother of Late David (Genevieve) Pignotti, Late Edith Rossi, Laura (Late Livio) Caruso, Julia (John) Grubio and Armond (Connie) Pignotti. Loving uncle of many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Visitation Wednesday March 3, 2010 from 9:00 " 11:00 a.m. Funeral...
Kathy Jean Green
February 24, 2010
Kathy Jean Green, age 50, of Crete, IL passed away February 24, 2010. Beloved mother of Brian Green, loving daughter of Stanley and Mona Green. Dear sister of Diane (Kevin Shalkiewicz) Green, Pamela (Jim) Kowalski, and Susan (Jim) Corbett. Cherished aunt of Emily, Michael, Hayley and Thomas. Visitation Saturday February 27th from 2:00 " 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger...
Annie "Ruth" Whatley
February 24, 2010
Annie Ruth Whatley nee Beard, age 71, of Park Forest, IL passed away February 24, 2010. Beloved wife of Billy Whatley. Loving mother of William (Tina) Whatley, Theresa (Paul) Schafer, John Whatley, Janice (Richard) Jurgenson"Whatley,Christopher (Elisa) Whatley, Tim Whatley, and Virginia Alsip. Cherished grandmother of 17, great-grandmother of 12. Dearest sister of Inez Vestel-Beard. Visitation Sunday February 28th from 2:00...
Clara A Couwenhoven
February 23, 2010
Clara A. Couwenhoven, age 82, of Momence, IL, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Mrs. Couwenhoven is survived by three children: Donna (Hermann) Ohrt of Momence, Debbie (John) Silcox of Grant Park, IL and Dan (Shelly) Couwenhoven of Momence, IL; Seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; one sister: Tena (Raymond) Bruinsma of South Holland,...
