Matthew Gabryszak
Oct 7, 2023
Matthew Gabryszak, age 60, late of St. John, IN, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 7, 2023. Loving husband of Alicia Gabryszak, nee Aleman. Devoted father of Jaime (Kevin) Heath, and Jeremy Gabryszak. Proud grandfather of Hailey, Hunter, and Harper Heath. Dear brother of David Lindsey, Pamela Halpin, Debra Lindsey, Andrew Gabryszak, the late James Lindsey, and the late Monica...
Marilyn Deyoung
Oct 5, 2023
Marilyn DeYoung, nee Hoekstra, age 77, of St. John, IN, went home to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Loving wife of Peter DeYoung. Devoted mother of Linda (late Kenneth) Postma, Lori (John) Billstrand, Eileen (John) Bonnema. Cherished grandmother of Justine (Samuel) Vroom, Shane Postma, Alec Billstrand, Kaelyn Billstrand, Danielle (Vance) Venhuizen, Jaclene Bonnema, and Kylie...
Charles Roy Carrillo
Oct 5, 2023
Charles Roy Carrillo, age 77, of Dwight, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 5th, 2023. Loving father of Michael (Shannon) Carrillo and Deborah (late Todd) Allen. Cherished grandfather of Kristine (Mike), Michael (Brittany), Jessica (James), Tiffany, Nicholas and the late Jeffrey and great-grandfather of Gabriel, Faith, Jacob, Rain, M’Kenzi, Leila, Micah, James, Chase, Reya, Chelsea, Olivia and Jessica. Dear...
Margaret Tromp
Oct 5, 2023
Margaret Tromp, nee Sterk, age 92, of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 5, 2023. Loving wife of the late Nelson L. Tromp. Devoted mother of Larry Allen (Marcia) Tromp, Cheryl Lynn (Mark) Brandmueller, and Cindy Joy (Scott) Lawbaugh. Proud grandmother of Allen (Scarlett) Tromp, Vicki Garrett, John (Kia) Ganz, Melissa (Eric) Foster, and Mark Tromp; great-grandmother of...
Jerry A. Dekker
Oct 5, 2023
Jerry A. Dekker, age 69 of Waunakee, WI, formerly of Holland, MI and Lansing, IL went home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Beloved husband of Dianne Dekker, nee Jansma. Loving father of Stacie (Alexey Mohr) Dekker and Amanda (Cameron) Friday. Devoted grandfather of Isabelle Friday and Anna Mohr. Dear brother of Cindy (Richard) Conybear...
June Audrey Ettema
Oct 1, 2023
June Audrey Ettema, nee Boersma, age 90, of St. John, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Calvin James Ettema. Loving mother of Kay (Ron) Ranola. Cherished grandmother of Nick, Jake, and Vince. Dear sister of James (Susan) Boersma and the late Carol...
Anthony Wayne Waserman
Oct 1, 2023
Anthony Wayne Waserman, age 54, of Beecher, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Loving father of Taylor Gutowski. Dear cousin of Lisa Smith. Anthony worked for Ford Motor Co. as a forklift operator and was in the veterans committee, he also operated his own business as a handyman in the local area. He was a kind hearted...
Joseph F. Mucharski
Oct 1, 2023
Joseph F. Mucharski, retired C.P.D., age 87, late of Schererville, IN, formerly of Hegewisch, IL, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 1, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Loving husband of 62 years of Margaret Mucharski, nee Smierciak. Devoted father of Cathy (Brian) Mahoney, Linda Presley, and Michael (Kimberly) Mucharski. Proud grandfather of Stephan, Christopher, Margaret, Billy, Gerry, Angie, Leah,...
Emeline "Mickey" Marie Poelstra-Pickands
Oct 1, 2023
Emeline “Mickey” Marie Poelstra-Pickands, age 82, of Crete, Illinois, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Ronald Pickands and the late Gary Poelstra. Loving mother of Beth (John) Jemilo and the late Brian Poelstra and step-mother of Cary (Rebecca) Pickands and Scott (Kim) Pickands. Cherished grandmother of Lynsey, Garrett, Gavin, Scott Logan, Chad, the late...
Antonio B Trejo
Oct 1, 2023
Antonio B. Trejo, age 87 of South Chicago Heights, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Mary Trejo nee Gonzales. Loving father of Mark Anthony Trejo, Wandy L. (Tomas) Del Toro Jr., late Mario Trejo, late Diana Trejo, Anthony G. Trejo Jr., and Lorenzo Trejo. Cherished grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren....
Marilyn Anna Figura
Sep 28, 2023
Marilyn Anna Figura, nee Weiss, age 84, of Dyer, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 28, 2023. Loving wife of the late Joseph J. Figura. Devoted mother of Kimberly (Richard) Faulkner. Proud grandmother of Aaron Faulkner and Morgan (Matthew) Szews. Dearest sister of the late Dolores (late Corwyn) Burns; sister-in-law of Dolores (late Robert)...
Robert N. Kern
Sep 28, 2023
Robert N. Kern, age 100, of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Loving husband of the late Virginia L. Kern. Devoted father of Robert (Sheryl) S. Kern and Nancy L. Ward. Cherished grandfather of Samantha, Danica, Payton, Andrew, and Matthew; great grandfather of Aria, Sawyer, and Athena. Dear brother of the late Olga, Norma, Charles,...
Merry C. Venn
Sep 27, 2023
Merry C. Venn, nee Litherland, age 79, of Crete, Illinois, formerly of South Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Martin J. Venn. Loving mother of Victoria (David) DeBoer and Jennifer (Branden) Johnson. Cherished grandmother of Emma and Ethan DeBoer. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death...
Maria G. Segura
Sep 26, 2023
Maria “Chely” G. Segura, age 66, of Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Beloved wife of Antonio Segura. Loving mother of Jose Antonio Romo Jr., Edrick Romo, Melissa Segura, Cecilia Segura, and Andrew Segura. Cherished grandmother of Makayla Segura, Patrick Flowers Jr., Kaleb Ragland, Layla Ragland, Melia Ragland. and Jordan Ragland. Dear sister of...
Louise G. Gouwens
Sep 24, 2023
Louise G. Gouwens, nee Corrado, age 86, of South Holland, IL, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Brian G. Gouwens. Loving mother of Brian (Lori) Gouwens and Sharon (Rick) Brasel. Proud grandmother of Brad (Sara), Paige, Micah, Mei, and Jia. Great-grandmother of Sophia, Brian, Daphne, Liam, and Caleb. Dear sister of Lt. Col. Warren...
Judith F. Scheffers
Sep 24, 2023
Judith F. Scheffers, nee Van Drunen, age 77, South Holland, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 24, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Richard Scheffers. Loving mother of Richard (Danielle) Scheffers. Proud grandmother of Nathan (fiancée Stephanie), Annalise, and Trevor (Elizabeth) Scheffers. Step-grandmother of Tyler (fiancée Jessica) Maciejewski, Carissa Maciejewski, and Ethan Novak. Dear...
Elaine H. Heber
Sep 23, 2023
Elaine H. Heber, nee Martens, age 75, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 23 2023. Loving wife of the late John W. Heber III. Devoted mother of John (Sheri) Heber and Dave (Lisa) Heber. Proud grandma of Kayla, Ashley, Emily, Wyatt, Tyler, and Amber; great-grandma of Nevaeh, Avery, and soon to be born baby girl. Dearest sister...
James L. Snow
Sep 23, 2023
James L. Snow, 91, of South Holland, IL passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Beloved husband of Joanne Snow, nee Cisson. Loving father of Kevin (Susan) Snow. Devoted grandfather of Samantha (Max) Lognion and Stephanie Snow and great-grandfather of Everly, Connor, Xander, and Valery. Dear brother-in-law of Eileen (John) King. Kind uncle of Kelly (Todd) Stinson, Dan (Sandy)...
Rose Langston
Sep 22, 2023
Rose Langston, nee Fung, age 94, of Dyer, IN, formerly of Sauk Village, IL passed away Friday, September 22, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Richard L. Langston. Loving mother of Lorraine (Noel) Cain, Richard (Michelle) Langston, and Sandra (John Jr.) LaRock. Cherished grandmother of Staci (Anthony Bonomo) LaRock and John (Danielle Dacanay) LaRock III and great-grandmother of Max...
Rena "Faye" Cowser
Sep 21, 2023
Rena “Faye” Cowser, nee Robertson, age 85, of Schererville, IN, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023. Loving wife of the late Thomas C. Cowser. Devoted mother of Greg (Cathy) Cowser, Mike (Betty) Cowser, and Steve (Cathie) Cowser. Cherished grandmother of Kimberly, Kyle, Nicole, Jacob, Michelle, and the late Chandler. Dear sister of Newton (Wanda) Robertson and the late Sheldon...
