Jose Mancha
Feb 1, 2024
Jose Mancha, age 77, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Loving father of Steven (Angelique) Mancha, Kristina (Zachary) Burns and Michael Mancha. Cherished brother of Ernestina (late Frank) Segura, Antonia (Oscar) Canales, the late Mary Canales, and the late Heron (late Dolores) Mancha. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Trinidad and Manuela...
Matthew Martin Magruder
Feb 1, 2024
Matthew Martin Magruder, age 53, of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Beloved father of Allison (Jacob) Brooke, Nicholas (Cydne Parsons) Magruder, and Jacob (Kayla Lewis) Magruder. Cherished grandfather of Kinlye, Kennedy, Nolan, Parker, and Kameron. Dear son of the late Bernard and Mary Magruder. Loving brother of Vicki Forbes, the late Robert...
Nicholas C. Grasser
Jan 30, 2024
Nicholas C. Grasser, age 34, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Beloved son of Geri Giuliani and the late David Grasser. Brother of Devin Grasser. Cherished grandson of Frank (Lee) Giuliani and Bernadette Fitzpatrick. Fond nephew of many uncles and aunts and beloved cousin to many. Dear friend to...
Eugene W. Prystalski
Jan 30, 2024
Dr. Eugene W. Prystalski, age 93, of Dyer, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Marilyn J. Prystalski, nee Ward. Loving father of Jeanne (William) Atkinson, Sheryl (Douglas) Stremplewski, Thomas (Norilyn) Prystalski, Julie (Paul) Bonoma, and Lynn (Daniel) Kloos. Proud grandfather of Billy, Bryan, Julie, Sheri, Amy, Lauren, Adam,...
Gladys Carol Heffernan
Jan 28, 2024
Gladys Carol Heffernan, nee Heintz, age 89, of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday morning January 28, 2024. Beloved wife for 63 years of the late Thomas F. Heffernan. Treasured sister of the late Raymond (Elaine) Heintz, and Connie (Tim) Bultema. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews and dear friends.
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David Huge
Jan 27, 2024
David Huge, age 87, of St. John, IN, born February 10, 1936 born into new life Saturday, January 27, 2024. Loving husband of 65 years of Marilyn Huge, nee Hoogewerf. Devoted father of Jackie (Chuck) Doornbos, Pat (Jim) Haan, Chris (Melissa) Huge, and the late Michele (Stephen) Tyler. Cherished grandfather of 9 and numerous great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Wilma...
John T. Lungaro
Jan 26, 2024
John T. Lungaro, age 63, suddenly, of Thornton, IL, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024. Loving boyfriend of 38 years of Maureen Hough. Devoted son of Mary T., nee Rome and the late James T. Lungaro Sr. Dear brother of James (Vicki) Lungaro Jr. of Frankfort, IL, Gina (Ken) Buck of New Lenox, IL, Mark (Christine) Lungaro of Big...
Eugene "Champ" George Fazzini Jr.
Jan 26, 2024
Eugene George Fazzini Jr. “Champ”, age 73, of Schererville, Indiana, formerly of South Chicago Heights, IL passed away Friday, January 26, 2024. Beloved fiancé of Pamela Rogacki. Loving cousin and friend to many. Dear son of the late Eugene George Sr. and Edith Angellotti – Fazzini. Champ retired from the South Chicago Heights Police Department as Deputy Chief, after...
Anita Marie Martin
Jan 26, 2024
Anita Marie Martin, nee Wessman, age 57, of Thornton, IL passed away, Friday, January 26, 2024. Beloved wife of David Martin. Loving mother of Megan, Jamie, Danielle, and David Jr. Extremely loving and caring grandmother to Cooper Pruitt, David Jaxon Martin, Daniel Schroeder, and Nikki Martin. Dear sister of Petrinia (Lee) Mello, Patricia (John) Sippel, Peter Mark Wessman, and...
Shane Jack Kilbourn
Jan 25, 2024
Shane Jack Kilbourn, age 33, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Long time boyfriend of Cori Stiso. Beloved son of Robin (Tammy) Kilbourn and Michelle Smado. Loving brother of Robert Towne, Kyla Kilbourn, Chris (Samantha) Summerson, and Emma Novoryta. Cherished grandson of John (Eileen) Smado and the late Robert (late Jeanine) Kilbourn. Shane was loved by many and...
Antoinette M. Scaccia
Jan 24, 2024
Antoinette M. Scaccia, age 92, of Park Forest, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Loving mother of Ernie (Jennifer) Scaccia and Marie (Late Mel) Hagar. Cherished grandmother of Anita Scaccia and Melanie (Bradley) Hagar-Reinke. Fond great-grandmother of Anthony Scaccia, Dominic Scaccia and Emma Reinke. Antoinette will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
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Michael John Cooley
Jan 24, 2024
Michael John Cooley, age 57, of Demotte, IN, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife, Nancy Cooley, nee Palmer. Loving father of Robert (Lindsay) Waight, Zachary Cooley, Elizabeth Waight, and Samantha Waight. Cherished grandfather of Gabriella Waight, Cassandra Waight, and Jeremiah Waight. Dear brother of the late John (Sandra)...
Richard L. Cook, Jr.
Jan 23, 2024
Richard L. Cook Jr., age 84, of Sauk Village, Illinois, passed away on, Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Beloved husband of Gail Cook nee Popa. Loving father of Richard III, Linda, James, Johnny (Patricia), Joseph, and Mary Jane. Dear brother of Marge, Janet, late Raymond, late Gary, Kathy, and Dennis. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Richard was a proud...
Thomas M. Reynolds
Jan 23, 2024
Thomas M. Reynolds, age 61, of Boone Grove, IN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Loving father of Ashley Ann (Eric) Johnson, Hollie Reynolds, and Haley Reynolds. Proud grandfather of Annabelle and Ryan. Dear brother of the late George Reynolds Jr. Former husband of Tammie Reynolds. Preceded in death by his parents George and Lois Reynolds. Tom...
Mildred F. Deboer
Jan 23, 2024
Mildred F. DeBoer, nee Eenigenburg, age 91, of DeMotte, IN formerly of Lynwood, IL went home to her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Henry R. DeBoer. Loving mother of Robert DeBoer, the late Dr. Tim (Sue) DeBoer, John (Mary) DeBoer, Laurel (Tim) Stegenga and Dan (Sherry) DeBoer. Devoted grandmother of...
Jeffrey B. Currier
Jan 22, 2024
Jeffrey B. Currier, age 72, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2024. Beloved husband of Kristine L. Currier. Loving father of Amy (Takashi) DeHart, Jeffrey (Denise) Currier II, and Eric Currier. Proud grandfather of Mikio, Benjamin, Simeon, Elias, Quinn, Elsie, Naomi, Matthew, Maevis, Arden, Ronan, Maxwell, Theo and August. Dear brother of Pam, Mark (Diane),...
Joseph L. Yetsko
Jan 22, 2024
Joseph L. Yetsko, age 85, of Merrillville, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 22, 2024. Beloved husband of the late Celia Yetsko, nee Boskovich. Loving father of Jayne Barnes. Preceded in death by his parents Samuel and Anna Yetsko. Joseph was a United States Army Veteran. He was loved and will be dearly missed.
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William J. "Bill" Targos
Jan 20, 2024
William J. “Bill” Targos, age 60, suddenly, late of Hammond, IN, formerly of Lansing, IL, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024. Loving father of Carol Targos and Brandon (Devin Head) Targos. Step-father of Danny and Steve Walsh, Jessica (Ryan) Platt and Krystal (Clemins) Gizynski. Proud grandfather of Kaylynn. Devoted son of Patricia and the late Frank Targos. Dearest brother...
Gerald Delton Eddy
Jan 19, 2024
Gerald “Jerry” Delton Eddy, age 76, of Dyer, Indiana, went home to his Lord and Savior on, Friday, January 19, 2024. Beloved husband of Joan Ellen Eddy nee Zwart. Loving father of Matthew (Brandy) Eddy, Robert (Valerie) Mazany, Crystal Vanderhoogt, and the late Scott (Stephanie Miller) Vanderhoogt. Cherished grandfather of 13, great grandfather of 5. Dear brother of Buford...
Ilene Jansma
Jan 19, 2024
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I lene Jansma, nee Witvoet, age 86, of Lynwood, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 19, 2024. Beloved wife of Arthur “Tub” Jansma. Loving mother of Deborah (Kenneth) Blocker, Dale (Jenine) Jansma, Duane (Lisa) Jansma, and Darryl (Darla) Jansma. Cherished grandmother of 18...
