Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
William Kamp
October 20, 2017
William J. "Bill" Kamp, Sr. age 85, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 51 years to the late Doris, nee Wierenga (2008). Loving father of Debra, Cynthia Black, Beverly (late Harold) Hamstra, Donna (Fred) Bergsma, William Jr. (Karen) and Richard (Karin). Cherished grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of 16. Fond brother of Marie (late John) Fischer, Henry (Grace),...
Mary Dehaan
October 20, 2017
Mary J. DeHaan, nee Lutz, age 71, beloved wife of Robert B. DeHaan, Sr. Loving step-mother of Danielle (Ron) Drebing and Robert Jr. (Stephanie) DeHaan. Cherished grandmother of Noah, Aiden, Grace; Presley, River and Miloh. Dear sister of Kathleen Lutz, Bernadine (Kurt) Klecan and the late Ralph Patrick Lutz. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, November 5,...
Brendan W. Hanrahan
October 19, 2017
Hanrahan
Brendan W. Hanrahan, age 38.
Passed away Thursday October 19th from Heart Complications.
Loving husband of Kate Hanrahan (nee Ryan).
Proud father of Declan and Quinn.
Dear son of Michael and Maureen (nee Holly) Hanrahan.
Amazing brother of Bridget (Jeff) Jordan.
Fond son in...
Shirley Anderson
October 19, 2017
Shirley Y. Anderson, nee Little, age 90, beloved and devoted wife of the late Henry E. Anderson (2007). Loving mother of Glenn (Janet), Jeffrey and Kent. Cherished grandmother of Glenn Jr. (Chrissy), Gregory, Cory, Alyssa, Ellie, Eric and Haley. Dearest great-grandmother of Conner and Chase. Fond sister of Richard (Rae) Little and the late Arthlynn Little. Dear aunt of Mary...
Charles J. Schnepp Sr.
October 18, 2017
Schnepp
Charles J. Schnepp Sr., age 54, of Frankfort Il.
Beloved husband and best friend of Kathleen (nee Tomeski) for 29 years.
Loving father of the late Charles J. Schnepp Jr.
Dear brother of the late Les Schnepp.
Fond nephew of Kay (Tim) Dugan and Patricia Broderick.
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Jacob Wishnew
October 17, 2017
Jacob H. Wishnew, age 24, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 surrounded by his family. Jacob faithfully fought a courageous battle with lymphoma. Beloved son of Roger and Sandy, nee Daane. Loving brother of Sarah (Mark) Phillips. Precious grandson of John and Gail Daane & Cynthia and the late Howard Wishnew. Dearest nephew,...

Harry Beezhold
October 16, 2017
Harry G. Beezhold, Sr., age 97, WWII US Army Veteran, beloved husband of 70 years to Dorothy, nee Oostendorp. Loving father of Donna (Sytze) Nauta, Harry Jr., Barbara (John) Melton and Beverly (Brian) Hofer. Dear friend of Ann Sroka and many others. Cherished grandfather of six. Dearest great-grandfather of five. Fond brother of Dorothy (Rich) Schutt, Ruth (late Robert) Harenberg,...
Ronald Medel
October 16, 2017
Ronald R. Medel, age 85, beloved husband for 66 years to Loretta, nee Walski. Loving father of Ronald F. (Linda) Medel, Denise Medel, Cheryl (David) Laveille and Michael (Christine) Medel. Cherished grandfather of Ronald J., Melissa, Tony, Sara, Matthew, Joseph and Anna. Dearest great-grandfather of Ryan and Ava. The family would like to express their grateful appreciation to the dialysis...
Russell Smeltz
October 15, 2017
Russell A. "Russ" Smeltz, age 84, late of Frankfort, IL and formerly of Amboy, IL, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of 59 years to Frances, nee Clayton. Loving father of Robert (late Delores) Naylor, Alice (Philip) LeGrand and the late Jack (late Barbara) Naylor and Larry "Red" Naylor. Cherished grandfather of Bill Naylor, Regina (Ralph) Eggen, Suzanne (Greg)...
Elizabeth Orth
October 15, 2017
Elizabeth "Betsy" Lawton (nee Huck) Orth of Orland Park, IL, formerly of Boston, MA passed peacefully on October 15, 2017, surrounded by her family. Betsy lived a life full of love and will be missed by her husband Steven, sons Tim and Nick, her father Dan Huck and his wife Mui, her brother Dan Cashman, sisters Molly Huck and Marta...
"Queen" Marilyn Sinclair
October 13, 2017
"Queen" Marilyn S. Sinclair, nee Ashum, age 72, beloved wife of the late James Sinclair. Friend and former wife of Charles Parks. Loving mother of James (Lynn) Parks, Michael "Dude" (Lisa) Parks, Jodi (Aaron) Disario, and Jason (Jennifer) Parks. Cherished grandmother of Shannon, Kayden, Jacob, Joseph, Annalyn, Delaney, and McKayla. Dear sister of Patricia McGraw, Michael (Ronna) Ashum, and half...

Ronald Macek
October 13, 2017
Ronald S. Macek, age 74, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband of 46 years to Patricia, nee Sanko. Loving father of Michael and Steven. Cherished grandfather of Xander, Dylan, Alexis and Andrew. Fond brother of Gerald Macek and Sandra (late Thomas) Clark. Dear brother-in-law of Michele (Carey) Monaghan and Mary Carol (Kenneth) Alexander. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews....

James Yetter
October 10, 2017
James “Jim” John Yetter entered his eternal rest on October 10, 2017 at his home and now his faith has been made sight (Hebrews 4:9). He was preceded in death by his two sons, Joseph (2002) and Timothy (2000) who are in the presence of fullness of joy (Psalm16:11), and a sister, Jeanette Wagner (2010). Jim was a US Army...
John Bilski
October 8, 2017
John S. Bilski, age 80, US Army Veteran, beloved friend and companion of Pat. Dear brother and uncle. Retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Visitation at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 15050 Wolf Rd., Orland Park, IL on Thursday, October 12, 2017 from 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 a.m. Entombment Good Shepherd...
Shirley Meeder
October 7, 2017
Shirley A. Meeder, nee Mensik, age 85, of Crestwood, IL formerly of South Holland, IL. Beloved wife for 59 years to the late Roy H. Meeder (2012). Loving mother of Dr. Lee Meeder and Brad (Connie) Meeder. Cherished grandmother of Briana (Jason) Gabehart, Kyle (Ashley), Eric (Traci), Drake (Dilyara), Kiersten and Mariah Meeder and the late Ara Leanne Meeder. Dearest...
Scott Bova
October 5, 2017
Scott Walter Bova, age 63, loving and proud father of Caryn (Ramon) Jimenez, Connie (Matthew) Cunningham, Phillip (Amy) Bova and Steven (Jessica) Bova, passed away October 5, 2017 surrounded by his loving family after a heroic battle with pancreatic cancer. Cherished "Big Grandpa" of Alex, Leah and Taylor. Friend and former husband of Deborah Bova, nee DeBruyn. Best brother ever...

Henrietta King
October 4, 2017
Henrietta "Dolly" King, nee Noorlag, age 89. Loving mother of John (Christine) King, Michael (Anita) King, Mary (Joseph) Vaclavik and the late Maurice King. Cherished grandmother of Matthew (Vasso) King, Julie (Andrew) Creagh; Jason (Victoria) King, Douglas King, Kathleen King (Matthew Berry); Joseph (Manesa) Vaclavik Jr., Rena (fiancé Marc Boese) Vaclavik and Jill Vaclavik. Dearest great-grandmother of seven. Fond sister...
Patricia Ann Singer
October 3, 2017
Singer
Patricia Ann Singer, age 87.
Beloved wife of the late Walter Joseph Singer.
Loving mother of Walter (Judy), Loreen (Jeff), Barbara (Larry) and Diane (Jim).
Cherished grandmother of Kim (Michael), Andy (Jessica), Lindsay, Lauren (Keith), Daniel, Kaitlyn, Justin and great grandmother of Brandon, Rob, Tori, Michael, Paige, Tyler, Alyssa and...
Jean M. Palermo
September 30, 2017
Palermo
Jean M. Palermo (nee Impecchia), age 92, of Orland Park.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph Palermo.
Services Pending