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Elenor Salmen
August 22, 2014
Elenor Salmen, age 84, of Orland Park, IL, passed away on August 22, 2014. Burial will take place Friday, October 24, 2014 at Oak Hill Cemetery, 11900 S. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400
Ervin A. Singer
August 18, 2014
Ervin A. Singer, age 91, beloved husband for 67 years to Barbara, nee Bolsinga. Loving father of Louise Smith and the late Scott (Concetta) Singer. Cherished grandfather of Carolyn, Christine, Carla, Ryan, Shaun and Dawn. Fond brother of the late Bernice. Visitation Friday, August 22, 2014 from 9:30 a.m. until time of Prayer Service 10:30 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525...
Clarence G. Ouwenga
August 15, 2014
Clarence G. Ouwenga, age 83, beloved husband for 50 years to Eleanor, nee DeBlecourt. Loving father of Laurie (James) Teggelaar and the late Darrin. Devoted son of the late George and Tracie Ouwenga. Dear brother-in-law of Josephine (Hubert) Eisses, Marty (Joann) DeBlecourt, Louis (Shirley) DeBlecourt, and the late Hybo (Eleanor) DeBlecourt. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday,...
Patricia L. "Trish" Stokes
August 14, 2014
Patricia L. “Trish” Stokes, age 51, of New Lenox, IL. Loving mother of Nicole Kreller, Alex (Jill) Kreller, and Kevin Kreller. Cherished grandmother of Mackenzie. Beloved partner of John Miller. Devoted daughter of Grant Daniel Stokes Sr. and Patricia Elizabeth Stokes (nee Hull). Dear sister of Eileen (late Robert) Bohne, Susan (Alan) Kolwitz, Danny (Helen) Stokes, Donna (Joe) Hebbard, Michael...
Kathryn G. "Kay" Polzin
August 8, 2014
Kathryn G. “Kay” Polzin, nee Karr, 100 years old, beloved wife of the late Edward R. Polzin. Loving mother of Edward A. (Judith) Polzin and John (Linda) Polzin. Dear sister of the late Martin Karr and the late Allen (Marlena) Karr. Visitation Monday, August 11, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525...
Lee D. Mehlan
August 8, 2014
Lee D. Mehlan, nee Mohr, age 84, beloved wife for 64 years to Herbert. Loving mother of Doug (Gail) Mehlan, Kim (late Ray) Jachowicz and Jennifer (Bradley) Johnson. Cherished grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 5. Fond sister of Shirley (late Earl) Erickson and Marilyn (John) Krause. Memorial Service Saturday, September 20, 2014, 11:00 a.m. at Orland Park Christian Reformed...
Paul H. "Papa" Sporleder
August 8, 2014
Paul H. “Papa” Sporleder, age 73, U.S. Army Veteran, beloved husband for 49 years to Jennie Lee, nee Aardsma. Loving father of John (Brooke), Janet Kentner, Thomas (Kelly), Karen (Walt) McCann and Lynn Hoffmeister. Cherished grandfather of Wesley, Matthew, Garrett, Kara, Jason, McKenzie, Tyler, Gabe, Makenna, Ben, Haley, Josh, Sydney and Chloe. Fond brother of Lee and the late Ernie,...
William M. "Bill" Atzhorn
August 5, 2014
William M. “Bill” Atzhorn, age 63, beloved husband for 38 years to Cynthia, nee Zurawski. Loving father of Michael and Nicholas (Shay). Cherished grandfather of Tyler and Aubrey. Devoted son of Bette and the late Wilfred Atzhorn. Dear brother of Robert and the late Carol (Gerald) Brown. Fond brother-in-law of Caroline (Charles) Elwell. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews....
Betty Jane Reusnow
July 29, 2014
Betty Jane Reusnow, nee Jacobsma, age 90, beloved wife of the late Charles A. Reusnow. Loving mother of Charles D. (Rebecca) and Daniel (Kanya). Dear grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 6. Fond sister of John (Ruth) Jacobsma and the late Bernice (late John) Balsan and the late Evelyn (late Paul) Hendrickson. Visitation Friday, August 1, 2014 from 4-8 p.m....
Edward A. Sprinkle
July 28, 2014
Edward A. Sprinkle, age 90, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Marian, nee Carlson. Loving father of Edward Alan, Robert Steven and Susan Jane (David) Withers. Cherished grandfather of Alan Sprinkle, Steven (Amanda) Sprinkle, Elizabeth (Tim) Weselak, Paul (Meagan) Zima and Jennifer (Todd) Deutsch. Dearest great-grandfather of Stevie, Emily, Adeline, Piper, Quinn, Jessica, Jake, Winston and Linus. Former...
Melbourne "Mel" Dubois
July 28, 2014
Melbourne “Mel” DuBois, age 98, beloved husband of the late Mary Ann, nee Vanderwall (2007). Loving father of Emily (late Ron) Seager, Alvin (Elaine), and Douglas. Dear grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of 12. Fond brother of the late Alfred and the late Raymond. Visitation Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from 3-9 p.m. Funeral Service Thursday, July 31, 2014 10:00 a.m....
Donald E. Jager
July 28, 2014
Donald E. Jager, age 62, beloved husband for 41 years to Kathleen, nee O’Brien. Loving father of Kelly, Keith (Sheri), and the late Kimberly. Cherished grandfather of Joseph and John. Dear brother of Mark (Kathryn) Jager and Karen (John) Vroegh. Fond brother-in-law of Mary Ellen Handler. Dearest uncle of several nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, July 29, 2014 from 3-9...
Dale W. Hamilton
July 23, 2014
Dale W. Hamilton, age 61, U.S. Air Force Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband of Jean, nee Vogan. Loving step-father of Steven (Chermaine) Frost and Darren Frost. Dearest brother of Irene (Bennett) Gulino and the late Robert (Sandra) Hamilton. Dear uncle of Amy (Jeffrey) Siedlecki and great-uncle of Alexander. Retired aviation mechanic. Past president of PAMA (Professional Aircraft Maintenance Association). Visitation Saturday,...
Salvatore M. Rinella
July 22, 2014
Salvatore M. Rinella, age 87, WWII U.S. Navy Veteran, beloved husband for 40 years to Barbara, nee Huyser. Loving father of Kathy, Barb, Judy, Michelle, Jim, Mark, Patrick, Paul, Debbie, Donna and Diane. Cherished grandfather of 21 and dearest great-grandfather of 11. Fond brother of Anthony. Devoted son of the late Angelo and Josephine Rinella. Visitation Friday, July 25, 2014...
Jacob Schuringa
July 22, 2014
Jacob “Jake” Schuringa, age 96, beloved husband for 71 years to Alberdine, nee Van Bruggen. Loving father of Nancy (Daniel) Switalski and Arlene (Kenneth) Werner. Cherished grandfather of Tina Hill, Steven (Rosy) Switalski, Paul (Sarah) Switalski; David Werner and Andrew Werner. Dearest great-grandfather of Brandon, Shannon, Connor, Allison and Zachary. Fond brother-in-law of the late Annette (Preston) Harris, the late...
Mildred E. ''Millie'' Hewitt
July 21, 2014
Mildred E. “Millie” Hewitt, nee Yount, age 87, of Orland Park, IL, formerly of Jackson, MI, quietly and peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 21, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Gerald F. Hewitt (2003). Loving mother of Ruth Ellen (Terry) Howdyshell, Nathan (Adele) Hewitt, Martha (Thomas) Murphy and Jonathan (Dana) Hewitt. Cherished grandmother...
John L. Vanlier
July 16, 2014
John L. Vanlier, age 72, beloved husband of Joyce, nee Devine. Loving brother of Beth (Robert) Mulder. Dearest uncle of Paul and Jenny and their families. Devoted son of the late John and Helen (nee Argile) Vanlier. Dear brother-in-law of Dan Devine and Peggy Norman. Visitation Monday, July 21, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 12 Noon...
Sharon R. Bulthuis
July 15, 2014
Sharon R. Bulthuis, nee Boss, age 63, suddenly, beloved wife for 43 years to Robert. Loving mother of Laura (Timothy) Krooswyk, Lisa (Rob) Kenney and Rev. Jeff (Lisa) Bulthuis. Cherished grandmother of Kruesie, Austin, Josiah, Daylia, Kaitlyn, Belladia, Gloriana, Emmaus and Olivia. Devoted daughter of Raymond and Ida Boss. Dearest sister of Ray (Beth) Boss, Dave (Kathy) Boss and Lynne...
Lewis H. Scholten
July 11, 2014
Lewis H. Scholten, age 87, WWII and Korean War US Navy Veteran, beloved husband for 64 years to Bernice A., nee Vander Ploeg. Loving father of Mark (Denise) Scholten, Susan Bird, and Ron (Patrick McDonnell) Scholten. Dear grandfather of Shawn (Ann), Genessa, Brendon, Amanda, Genna, Michael, and Anna. Dearest great-grandfather of Aubrey and Austin. Dear brother of John (late Josephine)...
Ruthann Edwards
July 10, 2014
Ruthann Edwards, nee Zeephat,age 56, passed away suddenly on July 10, 2014. Loving mother of Ashley A. Edwards and William V. Edwards III. Devoted daughter of Ruth (nee Fennema) and the late Cornelius Zeephat. Dear sister of Gayle (James) Bielanski, the late Sharon Van Putten, and the late Richard Zeephat. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, July...
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