Paul Alkema, age 62, suddenly went home to heaven on March 14, 2017. Beloved son of the late Paul and Mary Alkema. Loving step-son of the late Ann Alkema. Dearest brother of Karen (Tom) DeYoung, Carol Alkema and Barbara (David) Vander Woude. Cherished uncle of seven and great-uncle of seven.

Visitation Sunday, March 19, 2017 from 2-7 p.m. Funeral Service Monday, March 20, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL.

Interment Oak Hill Cemetery, Chicago, IL.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Mt. Greenwood Community Church, 3509 W. 111th St., Chicago, IL 60655 appreciated.

Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400