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Richard H. Rosenberg

Richard H. Rosenberg

Jun 22, 2022

Richard “Rick” H. Rosenberg, age 50, of Lansing, IL went home to his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.  Beloved husband of Jenifer Rosenberg, nee Mangano.  Loving father of William Rosenberg.  Cherished brother of Carrie (Ron) Cummins, Kelly Rosenberg, Shelly (Tom) Carter, Jodi (Jeff) Rosenberg, Michael Folgers, Jon Folgers, and Jason (Miranda) Folgers .  Kind...

Maria G. Dornseif

Maria G. Dornseif

Jun 22, 2022

Maria G. Dornseif, nee Aleman, age 66, of Richton Park, IL passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.  Loving mother of Lesley Dornseif and Michael (Julia) Dornseif.  Cherished grandmother of Evan, Max, and Nathan Dornseif, Benjamin and Olivia Owens.  Dear sister of Andre Aleman, Alice (Matthew) Gabryszak, and Maria Aleman-Burnett.  Preceded in death by her parents Jose and Maria...

Glenn J. Koenig

Glenn J. Koenig

Jun 22, 2022

Glenn J. Koenig, age 75, of Bradley, IL, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2022.  Beloved brother of Benetta (Marvin) Christner and the late Christina Koenig.  Cherished uncle of Marvin (Adriana) Christner, Benjamin (Karen) Christner, and Christina Christner.  Glenn will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Memorial Visitation to be held Friday, July...

Peter Den Hartog Jr.

Peter Den Hartog Jr.

Jun 22, 2022

Peter Den Hartog Jr., age 77, of Thornton, IL, passed away on  Wednesday, June 22, 2022.  Beloved husband of Suzanne Den Hartog, nee Holm.  Dear father of the late Daniel (Cynthia) Den Hartog, Brenda Songer, and Heidi (Mark) Green.  Proud Papa of Stephanie Dollinar, Krystal (Jeff) Poortenga, Katelynn Den Hartog, Zachary Songer, James, Justin, and Joseph Green.  Great-Papa of...

Clarice F. Boss

Clarice F. Boss

Jun 21, 2022

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Clarice Faye Boss, nee Beukema, age 91, of Beecher, IL, formerly of Lansing, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022.  Beloved wife of the late George E. Boss.  Devoted mom of Jana (Scott) Sedam, James (Ruth) Boss, Jerold (Carol) Boss, and George (Donna) Boss Jr.  Proud grandma of Connor (Nikki) Sedam,...

Helen Elizabeth Franklin

Helen Elizabeth Franklin

Jun 21, 2022

Helen Elizabeth Franklin, nee Bystrzycki, age 74, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2022.  Beloved wife of James Franklin.  Loving mother of Kimberly (Brian) McLain, Stephanie Franklin, and Dana Rocha.  Cherished grandmother of Connor, Kayla, Erik, Maxwell, Trevion, Sal, and Alesandra.  Fond aunt of Bridgett Ceriani and Elizabeth Quintanilla.  Preceded in death by her parents...

Kay M. Petolick

Kay M. Petolick

Jun 20, 2022

Kay M. Petolick , nee Anderson, age 83, of Dyer, IN, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022.  Beloved wife of Donald Petolick.  Loving mother of the late Donald (Debbie) Petolick, Carrie Westall, and Greg (Nancy) Petolick.  Proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.  Dear sister of Ronald (Judy) Anderson, Pam (late Wayne) Sievert, and the late...

Michael J. Bochenek Sr.

Michael J. Bochenek Sr.

Jun 19, 2022

Michael J. Bochenek Sr. , age 76, of Cedar Lake, IN, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 19, 2022.  Loving husband of nearly 50 years of the late Diane Lynn Bochenek, nee Dittrich.  Devoted father of Michael (Renee) Bochenek Jr., Walter (late Stephanie) Bochenek, Tina (Jeremy) Partain, and Eric Bochenek.  Proud grandfather of Alyssa, Brian, Dakota (Brittany), Cara,...

Sylvia "Cookie" Jeanette Patrizi

Sylvia "Cookie" Jeanette Patrizi

Jun 17, 2022

Sylvia “Cookie” Jeanette Patrizi, age 75, of Park Forest, Illinois passed away peacefully on Friday, June 17, 2022.  Loving mother of Robert (Yadira) Patrizi and Lisa Patrizi.  Cherished grandmother of Aurora Patrizi.  Dear sister of late Dominica Jacobucci, late Lois Sanchez, Mary Lou Leggitt, and Louis Patrizi.  Preceded in death by her parents Louis and Aurora D'Andrea- Patrizi.  Caring...

Walter "Mark" Miller

Walter "Mark" Miller

Jun 17, 2022

Walter “Mark” Miller, age 62, of South Chicago Heights, IL passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022.  Beloved husband of Kathy Miller, nee Calace.  Loving father of Jasen (Natalie) Miller, Tiffany (Terrence) Mayfield, Camren (Jessica) Miller, Samantha Klingen, and Jacob Williams.  Cherished grandfather of T.J., Aubree, Savannah, Taylor, and Josie.  Son of Max (late Shirley) Miller.  Dear brother of...

Elizabeth Anne Figiel

Elizabeth Anne Figiel

Jun 17, 2022

Elizabeth A. “Liz” Figiel, nee Gartland, age 61, suddenly, late of Hammond, IN, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022.  Loving mother of Karlie A. Figiel and Kelsie E. Figiel.  Proud grandmother of Carter Nicholas Aubuchon.  Dear sister of Mary Gartland, Pamela (Bob) Brook, Michelle Gartland, and the late Diane Gartland.  Kind aunt of two nieces and one nephew.  Preceded...

Gail A. Scher

Gail A. Scher

Jun 17, 2022

Gail A. Scher, nee Gunter, age 66, of Park Forest, IL passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022.  Beloved significant other of Guy Hampton.  Loving mother of Paul (Jennifer) Scher and Kirstie Scher; step-mother of Maurice Hampton.  Cherished grandmother of Bailey and Topanga Scher, Sarai and Sanaya Taylor, Jaiden, Makayla and Josiah Hampton, Cree and Kyi Hampton.  Daughter of...

Thomas J. Scolum Jr.

Thomas J. Scolum Jr.

Jun 16, 2022

Thomas J. Scolum Jr., age 79, of Steger, IL passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Loving brother of Judith Seiler and Louise Ratliff. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Thomas retired from Ford Motor Company after 35 years of service. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Armed Forces. He was loved by many...

Tyrone Whitehead

Tyrone Whitehead

Jun 16, 2022

Tyrone Whitehead, age 34, of South Chicago Heights, IL passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022.  Loving father of Akira Whitehead, Kiyomi Whitehead, and Aries Whitehead.  Beloved son of Nancy Roper-Ranzy and Antione Ranzy.  Dear brother of Demetrius Jones, Antione Ranzy Jr., and Correy Ranzy.  Cherished grandson of Janice (James) Ranzy-Allen and Glenna (Late Albert) Roper.  Tyrone will be...

Bruce E. Tobey

Bruce E. Tobey

Jun 14, 2022

Bruce E. Tobey, age 71, of Crown Point, IN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.  Beloved husband of Linda C. Tobey, nee Abraham. Loving father of Amy (William) Monroe and Tracy Tobey.  Cherished grandfather of Molly, Sean, and Seth.  Dear brother of Steve Tobey, Allan “Frosty” Ferrell, and the late Jim Tobey.  Also survived by many nieces,...

Elizabeth Diana

Elizabeth Diana

Jun 14, 2022

Elizabeth Diana , nee Femminella, age 98, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, Tuesday, June 14, 2022.  Beloved wife of the late Stefano Azzara and late John Diana.  Devoted mother of Stefanie (Antonio) Porcaro, Lisa (Joseph A.) Kosina, and the late Diego Azzara.  Cherished grandmother of Anna (Andy) Akan, Anthony (Natalie) Porcaro,...

Douglas G. Devries

Douglas G. Devries

Jun 10, 2022

Douglas G. DeVries, age 88, of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022.  Dear brother of Marion (Robert) Brenton and Richard (Dorothy) DeVries. Fond uncle of several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by three brothers, late John (late “Hon”) DeVries, late Albert (late Irene) DeVries, and the late Adrian (late Jean) DeVries, and by his...

Alaïa Johnson

Alaïa Johnson

Jun 10, 2022

Ala Ï a Johnson was born on December 15, 2021 and returned home on Friday, June 10, 2022.  Beloved daughter of Elise Pruckler and Octavein Johnson.

A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 649 E. 162 nd St, South Holland, IL....

Donna Litherland

Donna Litherland

Jun 9, 2022

Donna Litherland, age 92, of South Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away peacefully June 9, 2022. Loving sister of Merry (late Martin) Venn, late Elenora G. Litherland, and the late Harry (late Shirley) Litherland. Cherished aunt of many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Dear daughter of the late Leroy and late Hazel Litherland. Donna was active in the ministries at...

Richard H. Dykstra

Richard H. Dykstra

Jun 8, 2022

Richard “Dyke” H. Dykstra, 82, of St. John, IN, passed into eternal life on Wednesday, June 8, 2022.

Rich is survived by his loving wife, Shirley; Children: Rick (Joellen), Tami (late Mark) Mulder, and Steve (Dee); Grandchildren: Rich (Amy) Mulder, Andy (Alli) Mulder, Dana (Mitch) Corry, LaRae (Craig) Walker, Sam (Amanda) Dykstra, Jesslyn Dykstra, Luke (Jessica) Dykstra,...

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