Obituaries

October 29, 2017

Patricia A. "Pat" Fusco, nee Ashby, age 86, beloved wife for 63 years to Salvatore C. "Sal" Fusco. Loving mother of James Fusco, Daniel (Laura) Fusco, Dianne (Robert) Zidek, and Phillip (Rhonda) Fusco. Cherished grandmother of Steven, Shaun, and Andrew. Visitation Tuesday, October 31, 2017, 3-8 p.m. Funeral Service Wednesday, November 1, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S....

October 29, 2017

Kenneth E. Bolhuis, age 66, beloved husband of 42 years to Sharon, nee Farrell. Loving father of Tina (Todd) Flesher and Kenneth J. (Allison) Bolhuis. Cherished grandfather of Cody, Dylan and Liam Flesher; Abbey, Aiden and Aaron Bolhuis. Dear friend of Nicole and grand papa of Mia. Fond brother of John (Kris) Bolhuis, Jim (Jean) Bolhuis, Beverly Bolhuis, and Betty...

October 28, 2017

Klemka

Aldona M. Klemka (nee Mazeikis), age 95.

Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Klemka.

Loving mother of Angela (Michael) Jerrick, Linda (the late David) Klemka-Walden

Cherished grandmother of Andrew Jerrick.

Dear aunt, cousin and friend to many.

Visitation Saturday November 4th 9:00am until time of...

October 24, 2017

Siegel

Matthew Sterling Siegel, age 24.

Beloved son of Julie Bosco-Siegel and Ira (Marion) Siegel.

Loving brother of Mitchell Siegel, Elizabeth Siegel and Connie (Roland) Burke.

Devoted grandson of Bernadette and the late Sterling Bosco and the late Howard and Ruth Siegel.

Dear uncle of Taylor, Brian, Jason and...

October 24, 2017

Beck

David J. Beck, age 55.

Special Olympian passed away on October 24th, 2017. A resident of Park Ridge Care Center in Park Ridge, where he received very special care at the end of his life. Bless all the caregivers. Beloved son of late Jane and Edward Beck, loving brother of Sharon, Shirley Foster, Susan...

October 23, 2017

Cervantes

Stella M. Cervantes (nee Slotowski), age 75.

Beloved wife of the late Edward Cervantes.

Loving mother  of Babette Ensing (Brian Burita) and Alan (Lisa) Cervantes.

Cherished grandmother of Collin, Riley, Kayla and Tyler.

Devoted in law of Geri (Mel) Gerard and Sue (James) Iwanski.

Dear aunt,...

October 22, 2017

Helen Irene Fefles, nee Mitchell (late Thano), passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by the love and support of her family.  She is survived by her children, Tina (Clem) Hajjar, Peter (Jeanette), Merri (Sean).  Helen was blessed with loving grandchildren Elena, Billy, Eleni, Mia, Thano, Zoe and George.   She joins her father Peter and Mary Mitchell and is...

October 22, 2017

Conor J. Morrissey, age 23, beloved son of Anne (nee O'Gorman) and David Morrissey. Loving brother of Ronan, Breanne and Nolan. Treasured grandson of John and Teresa O'Gorman of Co. Clare, Ireland. Cherished nephew, cousin and friend of many. Conor was always a free spirit and lived life on his terms. Now his spirit is truly free of the pains...

October 21, 2017

Flood

Kevin F. Flood, age 68, of Oak Lawn.

Died suddenly on October 21., 2017.

Loving son of the late John and Gladys (nee Rothenberg) Flood.

Devoted nephew of Michael Flood, Robert Flood,  Mary Harrell, Robert Flood and Patricia Pazerekas.

Kevin was loved more as a brother than a...

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),...

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,...

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...

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...

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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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,...

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,...

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...

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)...

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...

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...