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Arlene Palango

Arlene Palango

Nov 13, 2021

Arlene Palango, nee Oakes, age 89, late of Dyer, IN, formerly of Dolton and Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 13, 2021.  Loving wife of the late Frank Palango Jr. Devoted mother of Susan (late Mike) Musacchio, Janet (Gary) Steffens, Scott (late Aaron Johnson) Palango, the late Paul (Cheryl) Palango, and the late Richard Palango.  Proud...

Keith A. Brady

Keith A. Brady

Nov 12, 2021

Keith A. Brady, age 55, of Munster, IN, formerly of Schererville, IN, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 12, 2021.  Beloved fiancé of Amy Prieto.  Loving father of Matthew A. Brady, Lauren A. Brady, and Daniel “Danny” J. Brady.  Dear brother of Charles “Chuckles” L. Brady, the late Kenneth E. Brady, and the late Kathie A. Cisarik.  Preceded in...

Patricia A. Zandstra

Patricia A. Zandstra

Nov 12, 2021

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Patricia Ann Zandstra, age 80, of Dyer, IN, formerly of Highland, IN, went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 12, 2021.  Beloved wife of the late Dennis Zandstra.  Loving mother of Julie Zandstra, Brian (Jackie) Zandstra, and Janice (Tim) Reed.  Devoted grandmother of Ellen Frazee, Gina...

Gabrielle R. Rodriguez

Gabrielle R. Rodriguez

Nov 11, 2021

Gabrielle R. Rodriguez, age 18, of Frankfort, Illinois, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2021.  Beloved daughter of Joan French and Anthony Rodriguez.  Loving sister of Yui French and Benjamin Rodriguez.  Cherished granddaughter of Leonard (Debra) French and Isabel (late Edward) Rodriguez.

Gabby was whip-smart & witty.  She had the loveliest constellation of freckles on her cheeks. ...

Janet A. Detmar

Janet A. Detmar

Nov 8, 2021

Janet A. Detmar, nee Wagner, age 88, of South Holland, IL passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021.  Beloved wife of the late Charles G. Detmar.  Loving mother of Dave (Carol) Detmar, Jim (Kim) Detmar, John (Jill) Detmar, Chuck (Susan) Detmar, Mary (Mike) Howes, and Ron (Nancy) Detmar.  Proud grandmother of 17 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.  Preceded in death...

Kenneth D. Devries

Kenneth D. Devries

Nov 5, 2021

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Kenneth D. DeVries Sr., age 77, of Crete, IL, formerly of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 5, 2021.  Loving husband of Betsy DeVries, nee Willison and the late Kathryn M. DeVries, nee Davids.  Devoted father of Pamela (Bill) Palm, Ken (Jane) DeVries Jr., Kimberly (Brian)...

Betty L. O'Neil

Betty L. O'Neil

Nov 5, 2021

Betty L. O’Neil, nee Smith, age 95, of Orland Park, IL, passed away peacefully Friday, November 5, 2021.  Loving wife of the late Gerald O’Neil.  Devoted mother of Dianne (Scott) Munro, Donald (Beth) O’Neil, and the late Sharon (late Dale) Schuit. Proud grandmother of Maren Cunnington, Sarah Schuit, and Taryn O’Neil; great-grandmother of Oliver and Aidan Cunnington.  Dearest...

Rhonda Ann Dekker

Rhonda Ann Dekker

Nov 3, 2021

The funeral service will be live-streamed from First Church YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvF074ECdCvV9khWsOyLiDA

Rhonda Ann Dekker, nee Koopmans, age 63, of Saint John, IN, formerly South Holland, IL, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021.  Loving wife of Jeff Dekker.  Devoted mother of Joel (Amy) Dekker, Rachel (Robert) Van Der Woerd, Rosalyn (Jim) Fluit, and Justin Dekker.  Proud...

Arlene P. Heckel

Arlene P. Heckel

Nov 2, 2021

Arlene P. Heckel, 87, of Olympia Fields, IL, originally from Broadview IL, passed away after a short illness on November 2, 2021.  She was born in Chicago, Illinois.  She was married to Robert for 54 years.  Arlene worked at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital for 28 years in administration for the doctors and nurses.  She retired in 2008.  Her hobbies...

Nola Rae Witvliet

Nola Rae Witvliet

Nov 1, 2021

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Nola Rae Witvliet, age 73, of Highland, IN, passed away on November 1, 2021.  She is survived by her brother Rev. John L.(Betty) Witvliet; nephews and nieces, John D. (Charlotte) Witvliet, Cindy (Brent) Busscher, Mark (Laura) Witvliet; 10 great nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents Jacob...

Ralph A. Ferere

Ralph A. Ferere

Oct 30, 2021

Ralph Ferere, age 58, of Calumet City, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 30, 2021.  He was born on August 2, 1963 in Port-au- Prince, Haiti.  Beloved son of Nadia and of the late Gabriel Ferere Sr.  Loving father of Stephanie (Juan) and Adele (AJ) Ferere.  Cherished grandfather "papa" of Aubree Dumas and Zariyah Lawrence.  Dear brother of...

Edward D. Cepela

Edward D. Cepela

Oct 29, 2021

Edward D. Cepela Jr., age 66, of Chicago, IL passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021.  Loving brother of Michael (Anna) Cepela and the late Ronald (Susan) Cepela.  Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death by his parents Edward D. and Shirley Cepela.  He was loved by many and will be dearly missed.

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Richard W. Cameo

Richard W. Cameo

Oct 26, 2021

Richard W. Cameo, age 61, late of Dyer, IN, formerly of Sauk Village, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021.  Devoted father of Ashley (Eric) Duhack.  Proud grandfather of Aidan, Elina, Aria, and Easton.  Dear brother of Sandra (Robert) Mireles and the late Julie Dotson.  Dear uncle of Matthew Mireles and Jenna Dotson.  Preceded in death by his parents...

Daniel R. "Danny" Warren

Daniel R. "Danny" Warren

Oct 26, 2021

Daniel R. "Danny" Warren, age 64, late of Orland Park, formerly of Dolton, IL, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021.  Father of Daniel M. Warren and the late Sean Warren.  Grandfather of Haley.  Brother of the late Connie Bates. Cherished friend of George (Helen) Klimaitis, and many other longtime friends.  Preceded in death by his parents Richard and...

Mildred H. Garrison

Mildred H. Garrison

Oct 26, 2021

Mildred H. Garrison , nee Anderson, age 94, late of Merrillville, IN, formerly of Lansing, IL, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Walter C. Garrison.  Loving mother of Paula (late Howard) Reynolds, Jimmy Dale Garrison, and the late R. Scott Garrison. Cherished grandmother of Brett (Sandy) Reynolds, Cynthia...

Thelma "Sally" Joe Moore

Thelma "Sally" Joe Moore

Oct 24, 2021

Thelma Joe “Sally” Moore, nee Swinford, age 81, of Sauk Village, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Richard T. Moore. Loving mother of Mark Moore, Brenda (David) Wolford, and Linda (Arthur) Look. Cherished grandmother of Steven (Janet) Wolford, Danielle (Nicholas) Bacon, and Melissa (Jason) Bultema; great grandmother of Kelley, Jesse, Aubrey...

John H. Jackson Jr.

John H. Jackson Jr.

Oct 24, 2021

John H. “JJ” Jackson Jr., age 65, of Sauk Village, IL, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021.  Beloved husband of Joyce Jackson, nee Palhegyi.  Loving father of Sarah Castagna, Emily Jackson, and Joanne Wagner.  Devoted grandfather of Paige, Logan, Andrea, Mason, Isaiah, Johnny, Lilliana, and Javy;  great-grandfather of Mateo.  Dear brother of Joe Jackson, Dawn Jackson, Verona...

Dennis D Friedericks

Dennis D Friedericks

Oct 23, 2021

Dennis D. Friedericks, age 61, of Steger, IL, passed away peacefully at his wife’s side on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Beloved husband of 39 years to Nancy H. Friedericks nee Babbitt. Loving father of Tiffany Friedericks-Sprouse, Jessica (Olumuyinwa) Jibowu. Beloved Papa of Sophia, Wyatt, Abiola and Jaylah. Cherished brother of the late LaVern (Marcella) Klenz Jr., Deborah (Thomas) Fleisher,...

Bette Jean Barwig

Bette Jean Barwig

Oct 22, 2021

Bette Jean Barwig nee Michael, age 93, of South Chicago Heights, IL passed away peacefully on Friday, October 22, 2021.  Beloved wife of the late Robert James Barwig.  Loving mother of Patricia Doggett Formentini (John), Michael Barwig (James Wolf), David Barwig(Sheri), Barbara Bulava (Alan), and Beth Barwig Michael (Rick).  Cherished grandmother of 15 grandchildren and great-grandmother of 28...

Lillian Mae Keevers

Lillian Mae Keevers

Oct 22, 2021

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Lillian Mae (VanderWall) Keevers, 83, of Dyer, Indiana, formerly of Lansing, Illinois, went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 22, 2021. Lillian was born in Munster, Indiana to the late Peter and Ida VanderWall.  Lillian was the beloved wife of the late Matthew Keevers and the loving...

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