Lenore J. Vander Meer
Dec 15, 2022
Lenore J. Vander Meer, nee Stouwie, age 73, of Crete, IL, went home to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Beloved wife of Rev. Dr. Albert Vander Meer, retired RCA pastor. Loving mother of John (Lynnae) Dieck, Kathryn (Raleigh) West, and Mary (Jason) Vanden Bosch. Step-mother of Jennifer (Ken) Weiss and Daniel Vander Meer. Devoted grandmother...
Cailey Ryann Dejong
Dec 14, 2022
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Cailey Ryann DeJong, age 27, of Lansing, IL was delivered from her earthly suffering and went home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Beloved daughter of Homer and Evelyn (nee Regnerus) DeJong. Cherished sister of Courtney (Ryan) Bylsma, Tyler (Jennifer) DeJong, Case (Emily) DeJong, and Douglas DeJong. ...
Frances Carol Houts
Dec 14, 2022
Frances Carol Houts, 82, died peacefully at home on December 14, 2022 having been surrounded by her son, friends, beautiful flowers from special friends and her favorite music.
Fran was born May 2, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of Thelma Chenoweth (Struble) and Carl Ferrara. Step daughter to Harold Downey Chenoweth.
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Richard Kush
Dec 13, 2022
Richard Kush MSG U.S.A.F., age 72, late of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Loving husband of Annette T. Kush, nee Maglish. Dear brother of Yvonne (Mike) Bretzinger and David Kush; brother-in-law of Carl (Patty) Maglish, Coleen Burns, Tom (Kathy) Maglish, Diana Maglish, Bernadette Maglish, Pat (Mary Kay) Maglish, Glenn (Gina) Maglish, and the late Dennis...
Will J. Vandermeyden
Dec 12, 2022
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Will J. VanderMeyden , age 90, of St. John, IN, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022. Beloved husband for 71 years of Gertrude VanderMeyden, nee DeMaar. Loving father of Pat (Dr. David) Biesboer, Dan (Pam) VanderMeyden, and Joni (Kevin) Ooms. Cherished grandfather of Brad (April) VanderMeyden,...
Emily E Mollo
Dec 12, 2022
Emily E. Mollo, age 95, of Beecher, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022. Beloved wife of the late John Michael Mollo. Loving mother of Stephany Mollo. Dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her siblings Edward Bordoshuk, Walter Bordoshuk, Chester Bordoshuk, Jerome Bordoshuk, Anna Bordoshuk and Elsie Kasprzak and her parents, Paul...
Graciela Diaz
Dec 12, 2022
Graciela Diaz, age 48, of Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 12, 2022. Loving mother of Jessica Diaz, Anicia Diaz, Jaime L. Diaz Jr., Leticia Diaz, and Gilbert Diaz. Cherished grandmother of Adriana L. Kuita, Aniya D. James, and Dahlia D. Little. Beloved sister of Gerardo Urquizo, Maria A. Trujillo, and the late Gilberto Urquizo Jr....
Edward P Walker
Dec 10, 2022
Edward P. Walker, age 57, of Crete, Illinois, passed away peacefully, Saturday, December 10, 2022. Beloved son of MaryAnn (late Wayne) Walker. Loving brother of Sheryl (Robert) Tilton, Sandra (Michael) Tilton), Rosemary Blake, and Carol Ann (Jesse “Jake”) Kozinski. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Edward will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him.
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Carrol S. Frundle
Dec 10, 2022
Carrol S. Frundle, nee Baldauf, age 82, of Merrillville, IN, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Devoted mother of Kimberly (George) Ortega and Neal (late Joellyn) Frundle. Cherished grandmother of Katherine (Phil) Sheehan, Emily Knight, and Grace Frundle; great-grandmother of Christopher Frundle, Ella Knight, and Gordon Knight. Dearest sister of Ronald (Patricia) Baldauf. Dear cousin of Barbara...
Margaret L. Hoerner
Dec 5, 2022
Margaret L. Hoerner, nee Bloom, age 98, of Schererville, IN, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Charles A. Hoerner, Sr. Loving mother of Janice Klausner, Cheryl (Gary) Chick, and Charles A. (Deborah) Hoerner, Jr. Devoted grandmother of Kenneth (Karina) Klausner, Bradley (Angela) Klausner, Karl Klausner, Katherine (Jeremy) Pauken, Matthew Chick, and Cody Hoerner; great-grandmother...
Dolores A. Accadia
Dec 5, 2022
Dolores A. Accadia, nee Krawiec, age 89, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Loving mother of Dean (Late Dian) Accadia, Liz (Dennis) Pilotto, Mike (Rochelle) Accadia. Grandmother of Angelo and Alana Pilotto. Survived by sister Joyce Casey. Late sisters Jean Wright, Dorthy Atwood, Ester Tailerita, Betty Fairbanks, and...
Brett Ryan Ruisz
Dec 4, 2022
Brett Ryan Ruisz, age 37, of Dyer, IN, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022. Beloved son of Shannon (Alan) Ill and Rob (Elizabeth) Ruisz. Loving brother of Aubrey Berwald, Kristofer (Shannon) Caban, Daniel (Danielle) Morris and Jennifer (Joe) Hanasz. Fond uncle of several nieces and nephews. Dear boyfriend of Krystal Hatfield. Brett was a fuel operations manager for RelaDyne...
Mary S. Furuyama
Dec 4, 2022
Mary S. Furuyama, nee Yamamoto, age 92, of South Holland, IL passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022. Beloved wife for 65 years of the late Charles M. Furuyama. Chuck and Mary first met at a dance in Chicago and then bumped into each other days later at a fabric store where Chuck worked. He offered her...
Deana Marie Tokarczyk
Dec 3, 2022
Deana Marie Tokarczyk, age 49, of Sauk Village, Illinois, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022. Beloved wife of Donald Tokarczyk. Loving mother of Tiffany (Adam) Znavor, Jeffrey Tokarczyk, and Tyler Tokarczyk. Cherished grandmother of Noah, Theodore, and Deiliah. Dear sister of Laura Kujawa and Daniel Gniedziejko. Fond aunt of several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by...
Robert E. Hoeksema
Dec 2, 2022
View Rob's funeral service here Robert E. Hoeksema, age 76, of St. John, IN, went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 2, 2022. Rob is survived by his wife, Nancy Laning Hoeksema, nee Folkert; children, Carrie (Daniel) Hamstra, Courtney (Douglas) Voss, and Emily (Daniel) Diekemper. Grandfather of Isaac, Garret, Delanie, Kennedy, Gavin, Chase, and Cole. Brother of...
Edward Stanley Ulatowski Sr.
Nov 28, 2022
Edward Stanley Ulatowski Sr., age 75, of Hudson, Florida, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. Loving father of Edward Stanley (Terri) Ulatowski Jr. Dear brother of Veronica Ulatowski and John Bray. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Edward was preceded in death by his siblings Barbara Bray, Virginia Bray, Billy Bray, Jimmy Brey and Raymond Ulatowski as well...
Lyle W. Burgess
Nov 28, 2022
Lyle W. Burgess, age 98, of Schererville, IN, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Gracia G. Burgess, nee Lewis, and the late Jean E. Burgess, nee Hansen. Loving father of Douglas (Penny) Burgess and Priscilla (Karl) Madsen. Cherished grandfather of Shannon (Brennan) Silver, Adam (Jesse) Burgess, and Olivia (John) Doss; great-grandfather of Theo, Colin,...
Patricia A. Hunt
Nov 28, 2022
Patricia Ann Hunt, age 73, of Glenwood, Illinois, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 28, 2022. Loving mother of Lawrence Hunt in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dear sister of Fred Joseph Powers and twin sister of Theresa Marie Ooms. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred Earl and...
Thomas Joseph Boleski
Nov 27, 2022
Thomas (Tom) J. Boleski, age 73, born and raised on the Southeast Side of Chicago, Illinois with roots later planted in Dyer, Indiana and Branson West, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. Tom was the loving father of Jennifer (Kenneth) Reeder, Sheri (Eric) Deedrick, and Joseph (Elaine) Boleski; proud grandfather of Ryan, Nathan, Avery, Adam, and Henry;...
Kenneth J Johnston
Nov 27, 2022
Kenneth J. Johnston, age 97, of Steger, IL, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022. Beloved husband of Diane M. Johnston, nee Kokas. Loving father of Pamela (Jerry) Zurek and the late Kerry (Alice) Johnston. Dear brother of Jack (late Merc) Johnston, the late Orval Johnston Jr., and the late Annabelle Grimm. Survived by 10 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and 2...
