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Gerda Van Howe
October 22, 2016
Gerda Van Howe, nee Horneman, age 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on October 22, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Sr. (1976). Loving mother of Thelma (Bucky) Bulthuis, Dan Jr. (Debbie), Dorothy (Pete) Kamp, Bernie (Laura) and the late John Sr. (Sally). Dearest grandmother of 16. Cherished great-grandmother of 31. Dear sister of Clara...
Ben Heemstra
October 22, 2016
Ben Heemstra, Jr., age 94, WWII US Army Veteran, beloved husband of the late Naomi Eileen, nee Mayne (2010). Loving father of Ben III (Jennifer), Geraldine (Gregg) Gianpetro and the late Tim (Laurel). Cherished grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of thirteen. Preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews.Retired from International Harvester...
Robert Jones
October 20, 2016
Robert Evan Jones "Bob", 81, of Orland Park, IL, passed away at home on October 20, 2016. Bob was born on August 8, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA to William Robert Jones and Elizabeth LeVan Jones, both of whom were school teachers. Bob graduated from Cheltenham High School '53 and from Lehigh University '57 with a Bachelors of Science Degree in...
Herman Kok
October 19, 2016
Herman Kok, age 90, WWII US Navy Veteran, beloved husband for 68 years to Jean H., nee Griffioen. Loving father of John (Sanneke), James (Deborah), Wayne (Mary) and the late Philip (Lorraine). Cherished grandfather of 21 and great-grandfather of 28. Fond brother of Grace Kuiper, Harry Kok, and the late Bill, Shirley Jonker, Henry, George, Jim, and Bernice Rinzema. Dear...
Barbara Augle
October 19, 2016
Barbara Lee "Barbie" Augle, nee Knoebel, age 57, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on October 19, 2016. Beloved wife of 28 years to Kevin J. Augle. Loving "mother" of her beloved late Daisy May and her dear Lucy. Devoted daughter of Howard and Ardith Knoebel. Dear sister of Debra (David) Augle, Howie (Dawn) Knoebel, Mickie...
Francis Zemka
October 19, 2016
Francis C. Zemka, age 93, WWII Army Veteran, passed away on October 19, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy J. Zemka (2002). Loving father of Karen (Douglas) Fikeys and Mark Zemka. Cherished grandfather of Tracy (Brian) Elhenicky. Dearest great-grandfather of Preston and Halen. Member of Tinley Park VFW Post 2791. Retired from Wrigley Company. Visitation Friday, October 21, 2016...
Kenneth Bol
October 18, 2016
Kenneth M. Bol, age 85, of Plano, IL, passed away at his home, October 18, 2016. He was born December 3, 1930 in Chicago, the son of John and Angie. Kenny was a proud member of Local 705. He retired after 27 years from Avalon Petroleum where he drove a fuel truck. Upon his retirement in 1995 he spent his...
Chad Stagg
October 16, 2016
Chad R. Stagg, age 44, loving son of Jill Stagg and Paul (Dee) Stagg. Dear brother of Mark (Renae), Ryan (Holly), and Troy (Stephanie). Dear step-brother of Jason (Shannon), Jamie (Mike) and Jennifer (Steven). Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Fond nephew of Linda and the late Richard (Jane). Dearest cousin of Jody (Devin) and Jill; Tom (Jen) and...
Janet Siegers
October 14, 2016
Janet E. Siegers, nee Doornbos, age 77, beloved wife of Albert Siegers and the late Eric Nasebandt. Loving mother of Bruce (Joanne) Harnew, Dale (Judy) Harnew and the late Mark (Kim) Harnew and David Harnew. Dear step-mother of Albert J. (Donna) Siegers, David (Kimberly) Siegers and Kenneth (Barbara) Siegers. Dearest grandmother of 17. Cherished great-grandmother of 18. Fond sister of...
Janet Gadus
October 13, 2016
Janet Louise Gadus, nee Racette, age 82, loving mother of Lyn (Roger) Tegtmeyer, Walter (Alexandra) Krueger III, Cheryl (Frank) Fallucca and Virginia (Rick) Knowles. Beloved friend and former wife of Walter Krueger Jr. Cherished grandmother of Jordan, Gary, Walter IV, Tony, Ryan, Jonathan, Christine, Sarah, Daniel and Amanda. Dearest great-grandmother of Cara, Ryan, Luke and Asher. Dear sister of Arthur...
Jean Allard
October 13, 2016
Jean M. Allard, nee Thibodeau, age 96, beloved wife of the late Leo (1982). Loving mother of Donna (John) Tholen and Karen (Harry "Pete") Kats. Cherished grandmother of Dawn Rienks, John (Anette) Tholen, and Joseph (Jaclyn) Montgomery. Dearest great-grandmother of Alex, Gabrielle, Olivia, and Haleigh Rienks; Eve, Joshua, and Jack Montgomery. Preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters....
Lt. Danny Carbol, Cfd
October 10, 2016
Danny R. Carbol, Lieut. C.F.D., age 56, taken from us suddenly and now at home with his earthly and heavenly fathers. Beloved husband and best friend for 33 years to Martha, nee Tijerino. Loving father of Kristian USAF, Justin, Jordan US Army and the late Kory Brooke. Devoted son of Esther Mae (nee Sword) and the late Douglas O., Ret....
Frederick Benegas
October 8, 2016
Frederick E. Benegas, age 75, beloved husband of the late Janice, nee Papke (2012). Loving father of Frederick J. Benegas. Cherished grandfather of Alayna, Michael, John, and Joseph. Father-in-law of Kristen Benegas. Dear brother of Richard Benegas, Virginia (late George) Dalle Molle, Joseph (late Gail) Benegas, Michael Benegas, John Benegas, and the late Salvino "Bud" Benegas. Dearest uncle of many...
Wanda Suchanek
October 3, 2016
Wanda Suchanek, nee Kaleta, age 94, passed away October 3, 2016. Loving mother of Richard Suchanek, Sandra Susan (Leonard) Sitkowski and the late Daniel (late Joyce). Devoted grandmother GG Wanda of Kristin (Brian) Gembara and cherished great- grandmother to Sarah Jane and Benjamin. Special GG Wanda to her extended family: Todd (Linda), Zachary and Blake Sitkowski; Chad (Geanine), Jack and...
Jeannette Fischer
October 2, 2016
Jeannette Fischer, nee Bolhuis, age 100, beloved wife of the late Theodore J. Fischer (1991). Loving sister of Albert (Betty) and the late Simon (late Nellie), the late John (late Kay), the late Bessie, and the late Della Bolhuis. Dear aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Retired sales clerk from Carson Pirie Scott Company. Visitation Thursday, October 6,...
Gerald Novak
September 30, 2016
Gerald L. "Jerry" Novak, age 71, US Army Vietnam Veteran, beloved husband for 45 years to Cheryl L., nee Wood. Loving father of Todd USAF Technical Sgt. (Elana) Novak, Nicole (Kenneth) Bledsoe, and the late Kevin Novak (2005). Cherished grandfather of Brandon, Justin, and Jordan. Dear brother of Shirley Kastner and Robert Novak. Dearest uncle of Terry Lamb. Fond son-in-law...
Boyd Watters
September 30, 2016
Boyd E. Watters, of Mokena, IL formerly of Kaneville, IL, age 77, went to the hands of the good Lord on September 29, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Judy. Loving father of Jacqueline (Eric) Rothfahn, Richard (Carol) Watters and step-father of Gaile (Curtis) Miller, Roy (Becky) Coakley, Brian (Maggie) Coakley, Michael (Tracy) Coakley and Patricia Strayer. Dear grandfather of...
Dr. Carol Voss
September 30, 2016
Dr. Carol J. Voss, age 70, beloved daughter of Gertrude (nee Huisenga) and the late John J. Voss. Loving sister of Ruth (John) Hoogewerf, Lois (Kenneth) Sasveld, Robert (Melody) Voss, Beth (late Carzell) Griffin, Marjorie (Richard) Schildhouse, Dale (Marianne) Voss, and Esther Voss. Cherished aunt of 13 nieces and nephews and 34 grand nieces and nephews. Retired surgeon serving for...
Irene Salinas
September 23, 2016
Irene L. Salinas, nee Smajick, age 91, died peacefully at home on September 23, 2016. Loving mother of Maryann (Robert Rutkowski) Aimone. Cherished grandmother of Christina (David) Goulding and Francesco Aimone. Dearest great-grandmother of Elliot. Devoted sister of the late Margaret (Richard) Klein. Beloved aunt of Rick (Tami) Klein and great-aunt of Ricky, Cali and Jacob. Visitation Friday, September 30,...
Joellen Duehr
September 19, 2016
Joellen J. Duehr, nee Jeffords, age 80, beloved wife of Milton "Mitz" Duehr for 61 years. Loving mother of Dawn (Robert) Mollo, Daniel (Lynn) Duehr, and Timothy Duehr. Cherished grandmother of Elizabeth (Robert) Bailey, Jakob Duehr, Andrew Mollo, and Heidi (Randy) Finney. Dearest great-grandmother of Siena Bailey and Hadley Finney. Fond sister of the late Paul (Fran) Jeffords and sister-in-law...
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