Obituaries

James Vock

January 30, 2018

James P. Vock, age 63, beloved husband to Lisa, nee Reeves. Loving father of Bradley (Kim) and Christopher (Cristina). Cherished grandfather of Aidan, Carter and Sammy. Devoted son of Dolores and the late Philip Vock. Fond brother of Jan (Rob) Blair and Jeff (Ann Marie) Vock. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Saturday, February 3, 2018 from...

Florence Buikema

January 30, 2018

Florence H. Buikema, nee DeBoer, age 87, went to be with her Lord on January 30, 2018. Beloved wife for 68 years to Ralph Buikema. Loving mother of Cynthia (Kevin) Bos and William (Janice) Buikema. Cherished grandmother of Jason Bos, Lori (Marc) Huisman and Jonathan Bos; Rachel Buikema and Aaron Buikema. Dearest great-grandmother of Lydia and Graham Huisman. Dear sister...

Richard C. Calhoun Jr.

January 29, 2018

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Richard C. Calhoun Jr., age 66.

Veteran U.S. Air Force Vietnam; Lifetime member of VFW Post 2791 Tinley Park, IL.

Beloved husband of Diane Calhoun (nee Stiak) for 44 years.

Loving father of Valerie Calhoun (Daryl Lockwood), Richard Calhoun (Kelly Hasty), Matthew Calhoun. Amanda-Lynn Hetzel-Calhoun.

Cherished grandfather of ...

Victor Salvador Kuelbs

January 27, 2018

Private Family Visitation and Prayer Service

Interment private.

Klaus Mazanke

January 26, 2018

Klaus R. "Karl" Mazanke, age 69, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Devoted son of Olga, nee Paterek, and the late Paul Mazanke. Loving brother of Mary Ann Harrelson, Bob (Fi) Mazanke and the late Herbert (Dorothy). Dear uncle of Paul, Erik, Jake and Alexandra. Dearest great-uncle of Logan, Leah and Sawyer. Visitation Wednesday, January 31, 2018 from 3-8 p.m. Funeral Service...

Richard Huffman

January 25, 2018

Richard A. Huffman, Sr., age 77, beloved husband for 55 years to Barbara, nee Bednarek. Loving father of Rich Jr., Steve, Ken (Andrea), and Mark (Londen). Cherished grandfather of Travis, Richie, Mckinley, Arnaldo, and Andrea. Dear brother of Harry, Ron, Joe, Laura, and David. Fond brother-in-law of Bill Bednarek. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, January 29,...

William Medinas

January 25, 2018

William Alexander Medinas of Palos Heights, Illinois, devoted husband of 67 years to Alice (née Jamison); loving father of Linda (Mark) Carr and Laura Medinas; adoring grandfather of Alexander Jamison Carr and Jess Reed Carr; dear brother of Frank, Josephine, Patricia, and Helen; beloved uncle and great uncle passed away at home, surrounded by his family. William was born in...

James Lindemulder

January 24, 2018

James Lindemulder, age 83, U.S. Army Veteran, beloved husband for 58 years and best friend to Sadie, nee Dykstra. Loving father of James (Karen, nee Hollowell), John (Vickie, nee Bartkowiak) and Marla (Calvin) Boender. American father to foreign exchange students Sherry (John) Valenti, Amandeep (Roni) Samant and Ankur (Shaily Macker) Raja.Cherished grandfather of James III, Meagan, Samantha, Krista, Daniel, Loren,...

Marlene M. (Bartling) Leahy

January 23, 2018

Marlene M. Leahy (nee Bartling); age 81; Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Leahy; loving mother of Darrell (Therese) Gray, Debra (Robert) Welsh, Tammy (Wayne) Leahy-Stronk and Michelle (James) Williams; devoted grandmother of Darrell Jr., Patricia, Julie, Jake, Thomas and Marnie; cherished great grandmother to 10; beloved sister of the late Marvin Bartling. Memorial service will be held...

Lynnea Dascenzo

January 22, 2018

Lynnea M. "Lynn" Dascenzo, nee Stark, age 71, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 22, 2018. Wife of Don Dascenzo. Loving mother of Joseph (Sarah) Dascenzo and David (Margret) Dascenzo. Cherished grandmother of Micah, Jeremiah, Noah and AanElyse. Dear sister of Loralee (late Phil) Keim and the late Les (late Darlene) Stark. Lynn will always be...

William Eugene "Liam" Spellman

January 21, 2018

William Eugene "Liam" Spellman, age 72.

Veteran U.S. Army.

Beloved husband of Peggy (nee Malone) for 47 years.

Loving father of Thomas, Sean and Colleen.

Cherished grandfather of Jack, Megan, Caitlin, Liam, Caroline, Emily, Kiley and Jimmy.

Dear brother of Judy Myers, Jimmy (JoAnne), Barbara, Michael (Sharon) and the...

Lillian Nelson

January 20, 2018

Lillian M. Nelson, nee Burnson, age 88, beloved wife for 68 years to the late Robert A. Nelson (2016). Loving mother of Craig (Gilda) Nelson and Scott (Pamela Pedersen) Nelson. Cherished grandmother of Amanda (Angelo) Berardi and Ashley (Jason Mankowski) Nelson. Dearest great-grandmother of Angelo, Luca, Mateo and Nico Berardi. Treasured step-grandmother of Kurt Pedersen and Corinne (Patrick) Morgan. Precious...

Arlene Evenhouse

January 18, 2018

Arlene Beth Evenhouse, nee Visser, age 67, of Tinley Park, IL passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Richard Evenhouse. Loving mother of Ryan (Kristen) Evenhouse, Steven (Lori) Evenhouse and Asheley (Tom) Derouin. Proud grandmother of Henry, Evelyn, and Bentley. Dear sister of Sharlotte (Glenn) Smits, late Simon (Arlene) Visser, Mervin (Sharon) Visser, late Alan (Maridel)...

Helen (Kolegas) Dolan

January 16, 2018

Surrounded by her beautiful family and caregivers, Helen Kolegas Dolan, 83, died peacefully in her home on January 16, 2018.  Beloved wife of the late James Robert Dolan, Sr (Ret CPD and Veteran U.S.M.C.). for 58 years. Devoted and adored mother of Jeanne (Mark Grohovena, Ret CPD), James (Anne), Janet (Dolly), Martin, Mary (Dave) Howicz, and Christine Dolan Atkins....

Angeline Vloedman

January 15, 2018

Angeline Vloedman, nee Vander Velde, age 94, beloved wife for 68 years to the late Everett (2011). Loving mother of Carol (Donald) Triezenberg, James (Natalie), Thomas (Cheryl) and Timothy (Darlene). Cherished grandmother of nine. Dearest great-grandmother of 11. Fond sister of Minnie Zwart and the late Harold, Clarence, Lucy Rozema and John. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...

Patricia Blasco

January 15, 2018

Patricia M. Blasco, nee Eger, age 91, beloved wife for 57 years to the late George R. Blasco (2009). Loving mother of Thomas (Virginia) Blasco M.D., Gerianne (Michael) Wilson, George (Gissell) Blasco, and Lorianne (Michael) Venice. Cherished grandmother of Steven (Hannah), Lauren (Justin), Alyssa, Michael, Kevin, Andrew, Amanda, Anthony, and Mia. Dearest great-grandmother of Thomas, Daniel, and Audrey. Dear sister...

Thomas Keough

January 15, 2018

Thomas P. Keough, age 93, WWII US Navy Veteran and Ret. CPD, beloved husband for 64 years to the late Gloria nee Cantone (2013). Loving father of the late CPD Lt. Thomas M. (Vicki) Keough. Cherished grandfather of Colleen (Phillip) Rogers and Thomas P. (Allison) Keough. Dearest great-grandfather of Mariah Rogers and Leona Keough. Preceded in death by his sisters...

Lawrence Birmingham

January 14, 2018

Lawrence J. "Larry" Birmingham, age 56, US Army Veteran, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 14, 2018 at his home in Crown Point, IN. Beloved and devoted son of Jeanette A. (nee Larsen) and the late Joseph J. Birmingham. Loving brother of his twin Gary (Sandy), Jeanne (Dave) Williams, Joleen (David) Fields, Donna (Mike) Green, Matthew...

Josephine Kaminskas

January 13, 2018

Josephine A. Kaminskas, nee Czajka, age 91, beloved wife for 67 years to the late Daniel (2017). Loving mother of Nancy (Ernest) Lemrise, Audrey (John) Conte, Lawrence (Deborah) Kaminskas and Brian (Lisa) Kaminskas. Cherished grandmother of Michelle, Tracy, Terri, Julie, Daniel, Katie, John, Jennifer and Kathryn. Dearest great-grandmother of ten. Preceded in death by her sister Helen Glazar, and her...

Jeanne Kelley

January 13, 2018

Jeanne Ellen Kelley, nee Rockrohr, age 85, of Bluffton, SC passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Coastal Carolina Hospital. Jeanne was born on December 29, 1932 in Blue Island, IL, the daughter of the late Lester and Hermine Rockrohr. She grew up in Markham, IL, and lived with her husband, Gene, and daughters in Tinley Park until 1984, when...