Obituaries

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Elizabeth Jane Arnes

Elizabeth Jane Arnes

January 14, 2015

Elizabeth Jane Arnes, nee Edwards, age 93, beloved wife of the late Rev. Osborn C. Arnes (2006). Loving mother of Constance (Rev. Jerry) Sherstad, Virginia (Al) Wright and the late Michael (Carmen) Arnes. Cherished grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of 20. Preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. A true faithful servant...

Carol J. Rochon

Carol J. Rochon

January 12, 2015

Carol J. Rochon, nee Karalus, age 78, beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Gerald (Diane) Gott, Michelle (Henry) Ketter, and the late Lawrence Gott and Richard Gott. Cherished grandmother of Nicole, Alexandria, Daniel, Victoria, Elizabeth, Sarah and the late Lawrence Jr. Dear sister of Marilyn (late Vincent) Pajkos, Charlaine (late Alan) Whitelaw and the late Donald (late...

Audrey C. Dekker

Audrey C. Dekker

January 11, 2015

Audrey C. Dekker, nee Shilling, age 65, of Tinley Park, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 11, 2015. Beloved wife of James A. Dekker, Sr. for 44 years. Loving mother of James Jr., Amy (Chris) Fewkes, Allison (Michael) Dekker, and Jeffrey Dekker. Cherished grandmother of Hannah, Trevor, and Caden Fewkes; Xander, Anika, and Jackson Dekker. Dearest...

Ann J. Gogolak

Ann J. Gogolak

January 11, 2015

Ann J. Gogolak, age 76, devoted daughter of the late Genevieve (nee Kerpec) and Charles Gogolak. Loving sister of Edward Gogolak. Cherished niece of the late Mary Kerpec, Anna Kerpec, Charles Kerpec, Steven Kerpec, Frank Gogolak, and Julia Bohula. Family and friends are invited to gather Friday, January 16, 2015 at St. Julie Billiart Church, 7399 W. 159th St., Tinley...

Phyllis D. Pastoor

Phyllis D. Pastoor

January 10, 2015

Phyllis D. Pastoor, nee VanderWerp, age 74, beloved wife of the late Harold W. Pastoor (2003). Loving mother of Margaret (James) Doorn and William (Lisa) Pastoor. Cherished grandmother of Marin and Alaina Pastoor. Dearest sister of Carol Sharpe and Hank (Joyce) VanderWerp. Dear sister-in-law of Shirley (late Herman) Triezenberg, Daniel (Esther) Pastoor, and Janice (Bernard) Evenhouse. Fond aunt of many...

Joan A. Suda

Joan A. Suda

January 9, 2015

Joan A. Suda, nee Westerman, age 66, beloved wife of Dennis for 46 years. Loving mother of Jennifer (Jon) Frisby, Jillene (Adam) Cozzi, Jevon (Rita) Suda, Jorie (Derek) DeGroot, Jessica (Barry) Wunderlich, and Joelle Suda. Cherished grandmother of Gage, Easton, and Laney Frisby; Alexis and Chloe Cozzi; Camryn and Greyson Suda; and Asher DeGroot. Dearest sister of Robbi (late Michael)...

Ronald G. Torii

Ronald G. Torii

January 8, 2015

Ronald G. Torii, age 82, US Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of Marlene, nee Kohls. Loving father of Robbin Torii-Milsaps, Jannen (Jim) Windwalker, and Ronni (Russ) Kisela. Cherished grandfather and great-grandfather of many. Dear brother of Joyce (late Jerry) Highsmith, Dennis (Noreen) Torii, and the late Dale (late Winnie) Torii. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation...

Larry E. Borgman

Larry E. Borgman

January 7, 2015

Larry E. Borgman, passed away suddenly on his birthday January 7th at the age of 73. Beloved husband for 53 years to Suellyn, nee Horejs. Loving father of Joe (Kim), Tammy (Nick) Witteveen, Kim (Tim) Logan, Kelly (Chris) Bretz and Bobby (Lori). Cherished grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of one. Fond brother of the late James (Carole) and the late...

Anne B. Malak

Anne B. Malak

January 7, 2015

Anne B. Malak, nee Billick, age 89, beloved wife for 66 years to Lawrence C. Malak. Loving mother of Patricia Kramer. Dear sister of the late Estelle Pappa. Dearest aunt of Nancy Ghiotto and Susan Rusen. Graduated from Fenger High School in 1944. Anne enjoyed traveling to many states including her favorite one, Hawaii. Family and Friends will gather Saturday,...

Felix P. Winslow Jr.

Felix P. Winslow Jr.

January 7, 2015

Felix P. Winslow, Jr., age 97, WWII U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Bernice, nee Taranda (2005). Loving father of Felix III (Shirlee) and Donald (Donna). Cherished grandfather of Tracey (Steven) Valant, Timothy (Karen) Winslow, Amy (Robert) Boyd, Jaime Brown-Villalva and Jason Brown. Dearest great-grandfather of nine. Dear brother of the late Bernice Kumpikas. Visitation Friday,...

Irene H. Miller

Irene H. Miller

January 6, 2015

Irene H. Miller, age 99, formerly of Chicago, IL and Littleton, CO. Beloved daughter of the late Fred and Minna Miller. Loving sister of the late Dolly Ryan and Lillian Brislen. Dear aunt of Charlotte Brislen, Dorene Mattson and the late Judy Lejman and Jo-Ann Laliotes. Dearest great-aunt and great-great aunt of many. Visitation Friday, January 9, 2015 from 4-8...

Sophie C. Teune

Sophie C. Teune

January 4, 2015

Sophie C. Teune, nee VanderMey, age 92, beloved wife of the late Peter Teune (2012). Loving mother of Thomas (Diane), David (Mary), and Kenneth (Dawn). Cherished grandmother of Monica (George) Hauch, Karen Teune, Suzanne Teune; Jonathan Teune, Molly (Andrew) Denton; Jessica (Jeremy) Minshall and Joel (Calli) Teune. Dearest great-grandmother of Connor and Madisyn. Dear sister of Bert (Irene) VanderMey and...

Raymond Zaagman

Raymond Zaagman

January 3, 2015

Raymond Zaagman, age 84, beloved husband for 62 years to Viola, nee DeBoer. Loving father of Carolyn Sales, Richard Zaagman, Wilma (Jerry) Jager, Bettie (John) Geertsema, and Raymond J. (Jolee) Zaagman. Cherished grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 12. Dearest brother of Grace (late Hank) Vegter, Wilhelmina (late Arthur) Poortenga, and the late Paul (Johanna) Henry (Joyce), and Jacob (Kathy)....

Eugene A. "Gene" Ross

Eugene A. "Gene" Ross

January 2, 2015

Eugene A. "Gene" Ross, age 68, asleep in Jesus January 2, 2015, US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 46 years to Judy, nee Schubert. Loving father of Sara (Jim) Drew. Devoted son of the late Hilda and Alvin Ross. Dearest brother of David (Tina) Ross. Dear son-in-law of Elva and the late John Schubert. Dear brother-in-law of Larry (Lauren) Schubert,...

Robert K. Schieber

Robert K. Schieber

January 1, 2015

Robert K. Schieber, age 77, of Eureka IL, passed away January 1, 2015 in Palos Park, Illinois. Beloved husband of the late Joanne, nee Mosny (2004). Loving father of Dr. Scott (Bette) Schieber, Janice (Timmy) Potter, Lori (Farid) Kasra and Dr. Cynthia (Dr. Randall) Reed. Cherished grandfather of Dr. Michael (Ann Cameron) Schieber, John Schieber, David (Kathleen) Schieber, Rebecca Schieber,...

Linda Koehne

Linda Koehne

December 31, 2014

Linda M. Koehne, nee Janozik, age 64, beloved wife for 44 years to Raymond. Loving mother of Brian (Leah) Koehne and Kim (Clint) Koontz. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Reghan, Abby, Logan and preceded in death by Allysa. Devoted daughter of Norma (nee Dix) and the late Joseph Janozik. Dearest sister of Joann Nagel, Barbara Foy and Bob Janozik. Dear sister-in-law,...

Alvin W. Bouma

Alvin W. Bouma

December 30, 2014

Alvin W. Bouma, age 78, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband for 49 years to Marjorie J., nee Smit. Loving father of Scott (Deborah) and Dean (Jennifer). Cherished grandfather of Michael (Kathy), Paige, Marissa, Jessica, Charli and Zack. Dearest great-grandfather of Aiden and Chloe. Dear brother of Janice (Bert) East, Duane (Karen) Bouma, and the late Andrew DeVries. Fond uncle of...

James J. Haack

James J. Haack

December 28, 2014

James J. Haack, age 58, beloved husband of the late Janice, nee Klang (2013). Loving father of Jason (Michelle) Klang and Heather (Dan) Dollahan. Cherished grandfather of Alexander. Dear brother-in-law of Madelyn Andre and Doug (Kathy) Klang. Also survived by his mother Joan Whal, many siblings and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Saturday, January 3, 2015 from 10:00 a.m....

Alberta J. "Bert" Doff

Alberta J. "Bert" Doff

December 27, 2014

Alberta J. "Bert" Doff, age 73, of Sun City, AZ for past 12 years, formerly of Oak Lawn IL. Devoted daughter of the late Albert "Ed" and Jessie (nee Muller) Doff. Loving sister of Sharon (late Martin) Smit and Henry "Hank" (Donna) Doff. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, January 4, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. until time...

Mary M. Wasik

Mary M. Wasik

December 25, 2014

Mary M. Wasik, nee Dubnicek, beloved wife of the late Frank (1983). Loving mother of Gerald (Joyce) Wasik, Diane (Robert) Petska, and the late Donald (Theresa) Wasik. Cherished grandmother of eight and great-grandmother of six. Dearest sister of Frances Peterson. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, December 29, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service...