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Jennie L. Kamphuis
March 20, 2026
Jennie L. Kamphuis, nee Glas, age 88, beloved wife for 59 years to the late James T. Kamphuis (2017). Loving mother of Jeannine (Kertis) Huck and the late James P. Kamphuis. Cherished grandmother of Joseph and Diana. Dear sister of Raymond (late Esther) Glas and the late Eleanor (late Ron) Lindgren and the late Marilyn Milas. Dearest sister-in-law of Thomas...
Bruce D. Meyer
March 21, 2026
Bruce D. Meyer, age 67, beloved husband of Esther Meyer. Devoted son of the late William and late Marion (nee Van Byssum) Meyer. Dear brother to Sandy Vander Hart, the late William Meyer, Scott Meyer and the late Brian Meyer. Loving step-father to Melissa (Chris), Phil and Phil Jr. (Lucy) and grandfather to many.
Bruce was production manager at Meyer Steel...
Henrietta J. Speelman
March 18, 2026
Henrietta J. Speelman, nee Bruinius, age 89, beloved wife for 66 years to the late Clarence Speelman (2024). Loving mother of Beverly Speelman, Joanne (Ron) Ridderbos, Ken (Deanne) Speelman and Bob Speelman. Cherished grandmother of Tim (Melissa) Ridderbos, Jill (Daniel) Fager, Tara Speelman, Jenna Speelman and Paige (Tommy) Simmons. Dearest great-grandmother of Noel, Eli, William and Eva. Dear sister of...
Ralph W. Weber
March 18, 2026
Ralph W. Weber, age 77, beloved husband for 48 years to Barbara, nee Bulthuis. Loving father of Daniel (Christine) Weber, David (Erin) Weber and Christine (Gabriel) Warren. Cherished grandfather of Ruby, Jack and Nell Weber; Silas Weber; and Traverse and Alexandra Warren. Dear brother of Arthur (Esther) Weber, Virginia (Michael) Gleason, Theodore (Janet) Wolfson, and the late Jheri Wolfson. Fond...
Gary G. Meyer
March 15, 2026
Gary Gene Meyer, born April 2, 1939, age 86, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026. He was born in Sioux Center, IA to the late Henry ("Henk") Meyer and Hermina ("Minnie") Meyer (nee Ten Harmsel). Beloved husband for 60 years to Beverly, nee Bysterveld. Loving father of Amy (David) Tiemersma, Derek (Maribeth) Meyer, and Sarah (Paul) Powers. Cherished grandfather...
Arlie J. Thayer
March 13, 2026
Arlie J. Thayer, age 88, beloved husband of Judy Fulton for seven years and the late Janet Thayer for 59 years. Loving father of John (Leila) Thayer, Margo (Steve) Powell, Tom (Haeyung) Thayer, Dan (Caitlin) Thayer, and Susanna (Jeff) Onak. Cherished grandfather of Kevin, Michael, Connor (Adesuwa), Alexander, Henry, Jackson, and Trevor. Remembered fondly by his bonus family, including Tom...
Charmain Joan "Char" Norman
March 14, 2026
Charmain Joan "Char" Norman (nee Hayes) age 71. passed away suddenly on March 14, 2026. Devoted wife of the Late Robert L. Norman (2007). Cherished daughter of the late Joan M. (nee Barnes) and the late Donald P. Hayes. Loving sister of Maureen (late Jack) O'Sullivan, Susan (Craig) Wurzer, Colleen (late Sean) Walsh, Kathleen (late Delano) Lacy and Bridget (late...
Sandra Lee "Sandi" Butler
March 12, 2026
Sandra Lee “Sandi” Butler, nee Schlosser, age 66, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Beloved wife for 33 years to David R. Butler. Loving mother of Brandon and Justin. Devoted daughter of Lois (Bill) MacDonald and the late Richard Schlosser. Dearest sister of Lori (Nick) Kritselis, Julie (Rich Gerhard) Friedrich, the late Rick (Darlene) Schlosser, and...
Melvin T. "Mel" Mueller
March 9, 2026
Melvin T. “Mel” Mueller, age 95, U.S. Marine Corps, Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 69 years to Arline L., nee Stone. Loving father of David (Dawn) Mueller and Diane (Jim) Quillen. Cherished grandfather of Lindsey (Ben) Dragstrem, A.J. Paterson, Erin Sharpe, Amanda (Joe) Gamboa and Emma Mueller. Dearest great-grandfather of Maria, Claire, Wesley and Silas Dragstrem and Camila, Artemis...
Mary Ann Smith
February 23, 2026
Mary Ann Smith, nee Slominski, age 91, passed away February 23, 2026, at her home in Las Vegas, NV. Former longtime resident of Orland Park, IL. Beloved wife of 61 years to the late Eugene Smith. Loving mother of Steven Smith, Battalion Chief, Christopher Smith, Lieutenant/Paramedic, both Retired, Orland Fire Protection District, and Evelyn (Russell) Maracic. Cherished grandmother of Valerie...
Jo Rodenburg Ziegler
October 27, 2025
Jo Rodenburg Ziegler, age 66, beloved wife and best friend for 30 years to Thomas Ziegler. Loving mother of Seth Cowan of Morris, IL. Devoted daughter of the late Harry and Patricia (Monsma) Rodenburg. Dearest sister of Mitch Rodenburg (Sonnie) of Wyoming, Sibyl Sexton of Florida, Amy Rodenburg-Wubbolt (Georg) of Germany, Fran Rodenburg of Maine, Meg Rohr (Bob) of Indiana,...
Shirley A. Dyke
March 15, 2026
Shirley A. Dyke, nee Brouwer, age 91, beloved wife of the late Peter Dyke, Sr. (2011). Loving mother of the late James Van Drunen and step-mother of Sharon Tiggelaar, Nancy (Kevin) Feigel, Peter W. (Jill), Gary (Christine), and Jeffrey (Jennifer) Dyke. Cherished grandmother of 15. Dearest great-grandmother of 28 and great-great-grandmother of two. Survived by her brother John Brouwer. Dear...
Rose M. Chladek
March 14, 2026
Rose M. Chladek, nee Odekirk, age 83, beloved wife of the late William A. Chladek (2007). Loving mother of William E. (Barbara) Chladek and Brian Chladek. Cherished grandmother of Ryan (Jennifer) Chladek, Brittany (James) Fernandez, Ian (Lisa) Chladek, Paige (Shawn) Cavallone, Kaley Chladek, and Megan Chladek. Dearest great-grandmother of Chelsea Rose, Aubrey Ann, Averie Rose, Ariel Lynn, Maveryck Augustine, Kehlani...
Dr. Manuel D. San Juan
March 13, 2026
Dr. Manuel D. San Juan, age 85, beloved husband for 54 years to Beatriz B. San Juan. Loving father of Bryan San Juan, Elizabeth San Juan, Margarita San Juan, Benjie (Trina) San Juan, and Theresa (Joshua) Fortner. Cherished Lolo of Xander (Aylin), Brody, Grady, and Lacey. Preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters. Survived by his sister-in-law, Gloria San...
Dennis G. "Murph" Murphy
March 7, 2026
Dennis G. “Murph” Murphy, age 84, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband for 61 years to Dianne, nee Hooker. Loving father of Laurie (David) Okon, Steve (Amy) Murphy and the late Michael (Lauren) Murphy. Cherished grandfather of Kailey Coppoletta, Daniel Murphy, Sean Murphy, Conor Murphy, Shane Murphy and Aidan Murphy. Dear brother of Judy (Sam) Tocci and the late Sister Elaine...
Mary E. Wenzel
March 5, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Wenzel, nee O’Dea, age 83 passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026 after a long battle with Alzheimers. She was a loving, devoted wife for 62 years to the late Raymond Wenzel who passed away in 2024.
Mary was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 16, 1943. She was a graduate of Reavis High School in Burbank, Illinois, where...
Kenneth W. "Ken" Evenhouse
March 4, 2026
Kenneth W. “Ken” Evenhouse, age 75, safe in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 4, 2026. Beloved husband for 52 years to Ruth, nee Visser. Loving father of Kevin (Jennifer) Evenhouse, Marissa (Mark) Biegel, Thomas (Megan) Evenhouse and Alicia (James) Swatkowski. Cherished grandfather of Nolan and Carson Evenhouse; Zeke and Nina Biegel; Evelyn and Judah...
Leo R. Augle
March 3, 2026
Leo R. Augle, age 75, U.S Marine Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband for 49 years to the late Darlene, nee Baro. Loving father of Dawn (Joseph) Armstrong and Leo CPD (Jennifer CPD) Augle. Cherished grandfather of Joseph Armstrong, Miranda Armstrong, Brooke (Brandon) King, Marissa Armstrong, Ava Augle and Aiden Augle. Dear brother of seven brothers and sisters. Fond uncle of many...
Marilyn Jenell Rodriguez
February 23, 2026
Marilyn Jenell Rodriguez, nee Barger, age 77, beloved wife for 55 years to the late Primitivo "Primo" Rodriguez, Jr. (2025). Loving mother of Michelle (Scott) Sarkan, Brandon (Johanna) Rodriguez and the late Jason Rodriguez. Cherished grandmother of Madison, Halie, Tyler and Haydn. Dear sister of the late Ervin Barger. Fond sister-in-law of Anna Rodriguez, Francisca Molina and Sixto Rodriguez. Dear...
Ruby Jewel Rotolo
February 22, 2026
Ruby Jewel Rotolo, nee Andrews, age 88, beloved wife of the late Joseph S. Rotolo (2022). Devoted mother of Debbie (Tom) Schergen, Marie Regan, and Carol Rotolo. Cherished grandmother of Theresa (Steve) Franckowiak, Thomas (Kelly) Schergen, Russell (Jennifer) Regan, Shannon (Matt) Boyle, Daniel (Nicole) Sheehan, Adrienne Pinto, Danielle (Keith) Krull, Joseph Schergen, and Rena (David) Stanton. Dearest great-grandmother of 16....
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