Joanne M. De Jong

Joanne M. De Jong, nee Vander Baan, age 88, beloved wife of the late Rev. Dr. Alexander C. De Jong (2003). Loving mother of Alex C. (Sandee), David J. (Gwen) and Richard J. (Patricia). Cherished grandmother of Chad, Joel (Mary), Connor, Alexis (Bobby) Harding, Tara (Kelly) Requa, Caleb (Francisca), Samantha (Nate) DeJong McCarron, Megan, Samuel, Richard, Emily (Justin) Haan and Elizabeth (James) Maher. Dearest great-grandmother of 11. Long-time teacher and librarian at Southwest Chicago Christian School. Visitation Friday, August 31, 2012 from 4-8 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Lying in State Saturday, September 1, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. at Faith Christian Reformed Church, 8383 W. 171st St., Tinley Park, IL. Interment Fairmount-Willow Hills Cemetery, Willow Springs, IL. Memorials to Elim Christian Services or Southwest Chicago Christian Schools preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400