Jean Heersema, nee Beukema, age 97, beloved wife of the late Henry "Hank" Heersema and the late Harold Cooper. Loving mother of Bonnie (Steve) Hoffmann, Ida (Mike) Walsh, Nelayne (late Parry) Griffiths, the late John Cooper and step-mother of Sandra (Jim) Agema and Karen Heersema. Cherished grandmother of Carrie McNamara, Katie (Emilio) Guitierrez, Lindsey (Vince) Bellik, Jeanne (Jim) Beamer, Heather (Scott) Simpson, Ruth Ann Cooper, Harold (Teri) Cooper, Jonathan Cooper, Nathan (late Tia) Griffiths, late Vicki (Scott) Hanson, Troy (Jen) Agema, Brett Agema and the late Bryan Agema. Dearest great-grandmother of 21. Preceded in death by her siblings Helena Creany, Clara DeBoer, Alice Kerkstra, Ida Bruinius, Albert Beukema, and Nell Bruinius. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation Monday, November 25, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:30 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL.
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