Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Roger Dryfhout
April 25, 2024
Roger D. Dryfhout, age 73, of New Lenox, IL passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on April 25, 2024. Beloved husband for 49 years to Audrey, nee Greenham. Loving father of Matthew (Angelina) Dryfhout, Kenneth (Brenda) Dryfhout, and Sandra (Mark) Hamstra. Cherished Papa of Aaron Dryfhout, Tyce Hamstra, Reese Dryfhout, Cade Hamstra, Zoe Dryfhout, Sydney Dryfhout, Nora Hamstra,...
Naomi Larsen
April 24, 2024
Naomi M. Larsen, nee Bardin, age 95, beloved wife of 38 years to the late Bill R. Larsen (1992). Loving mother of William (Eileen) and Richard (Marie) Larsen. Cherished grandmother of Collette, Sarah, and Nicholas. Dearest great-grandmother of Paxton, Paige, Isabelle, and Lia. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Naomi was a homemaker and was also active in her...
Deborah Hansen
April 19, 2024
Deborah Lou Hansen, nee Anaman, age 73, beloved wife for 55 years to Daniel H. Hansen. Loving mother of Laura (Anthony) Brookhouse and Daniel L. Hansen. Cherished grandmother of Jessica (Ben) Begeske and Jacob Hansen. Dearest great-grandmother of Carlie, Jordyn and Ashlyn. Dear sister of Ron Anaman, Tim Anaman and the late Hugh Anaman. Visitation Tuesday, April 23, 2024 from...
Helena Creaney
April 18, 2024
Helena "Babe" Creaney, nee Beukema, age 103, went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2024. Beloved wife to the late Gerald P. Creaney (1998). Loving mother of Nancy (late Richard ) Sweders and the late Gerald (late Sharon) Creaney. Cherished grandmother of Gerald Sweders, Michele Sweders, Richard Sweders, Timothy (Melissa) Sweders, Erin (Devin) McGuire, Beth-Anne (Jon) Seeley,...
Joy Ritzema
April 16, 2024
Joy Frances Ritzema was born into the arms of Jesus April 16, 2024 at 9:43pm. For being only almost 36 weeks, she was a big girl at 5lbs 12oz and 19.5 inches long! She is preceded in death by two siblings. Joy was the cherished daughter of Gregory and Abigail Ritzema, and granddaughter of Frank and Lisa Voss and Roland...
John Blitch
April 16, 2024
John H. Blitch, age 67, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 after a well-fought two-year battle with ALS. John was the beloved husband for 41 years to Mary Ellen, nee Bozyk. Loving father of Laurel (Andy) Boyle and John (Katelyn) Blitch. Cherished grandfather of Mackenzie and Camden Blitch. Devoted son of the late...
Juanita Wiersema
April 16, 2024
Juanita Claire Wiersema, nee Buehler, age 85, passed away April 16, 2024. She was the beloved wife for 64 years to the late John Sidney Wiersema (2020). Loving mother of Gail (Dave) Meekma, Michael (Lisa) Wiersema and Kelly (Steve) Richman. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Dan) Yerks, Jeffrey (Jennifer) Meekma, Joshua Meekma, Matthew (Alexis) Wiersema, John Mark (Michelle) Wiersema, Michael (Ruth)...
Jeanette Slager
April 11, 2024
Jeanette M. Slager, nee Kok, age 97, beloved wife for 47 years to the late Henry "Pat" Slager (1998). Loving mother of Janet (Ronald) Kooyenga, Robert (Nancy) Slager and the late Thomas (Clarissa) Slager. Cherished grandmother of Jeremy Kooyenga, Jennifer (Kevin) Westcott, Robert Kooyenga, Evan Slager, Jessica (Jacob) Hilderbrand and Tyler Slager. Dearest great-grandmother of six and great-great-grandmother of eight....
Ron Miltzow
April 10, 2024
Ron Miltzow, 68, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 after sudden complications during a brief hospitalization. Born on July 1, 1955, Ron grew up in Palos Heights with his parents Clarence and Jane, sister Gail (married Jake Stuursma) and brother Don (married Linda). After graduating from Chicago Christian High School he began working...
Rodrigo Santoyo
April 8, 2024
Rodrigo "Chino" Santoyo, age 63, beloved husband for 32 years of Maria Santoyo. Loving father of Denise Santoyo. Cherished grandfather of Rodrigo Santoyo II. Dear brother of Artemio, Jaime, Armando, Josefina, Noemi and the late Robert. Fond son-in-law of Robert and Graciela. Kind brother-in-law of Roberto, Alberto, Esmeralda, Teresa, Consuelo, Graciela and the late Alejandro. Dear uncle of many nieces...
Howard "Bud" Bant
April 5, 2024
Howard J. "Bud" Bant, age 78, US Army Reserves Veteran. Loving father of Jeffrey (Lisa) Bant, Michael Bant and the late Karin Bant. Cherished grandfather of Max and Maggie. Dear brother of Charles (Janice) Bant. Dearest uncle of David Bant. Visitation Monday, April 15, 2024 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. &...
Shirley Neumann
April 5, 2024
Shirley B. Neumann, nee Hansen, age 85, of Crestwood, loving mother of Sandra Neumann, Susan (Dominic) Soria, Sharon (Bob Wall) Neumann-Wall, William Neumann and Edward (Tracy) Neumann. Proud grandmother of Paul (Lauren) Neumann, Bobbie Jean (Ryen) Johnson, Jackie Sue (fiancé Brad Hendrickson) Wall, Samantha Neumann, Kyle Neumann, Amidala Soria and Benjamin Soria. Dearest great-grandma of Nathan Neumann, Jackson Neumann, Hannah...
Janet Kawczynski
April 4, 2024
Janet M. Kawczynski, nee Dathe, age 67, beloved wife for 48 years to Paul F. Kawczynski. Loving mother of Kelly (Shane) Feltz, Kimberly Kawczynski and the late Paulie Kawczynski. Beloved daughter of Dolores and the late Kenneth Dathe. Cherished sister of Joyce Kaminski, Elaine (Patrick) Sexton and Kenneth Dathe. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. "Adopted Momma K" of...
Brian Meyer
April 4, 2024
Brian T. Meyer, age 62, beloved husband for over 29 years to Eva, nee Rosado. Loving father of Sarah (Cody) Buffer and Brian W. (Avery) Meyer. Cherished grandfather of Lainey. Dear son of the late William "Bill" and the late Marian (Van Byssum) Meyer. Dearest brother of Sandra (late Rev. Archie) Vander Hart, Scott Meyer, Bruce (Esther) Meyer and the...
Gertrude Parker
April 4, 2024
Gertrude Parker age 88 from Chicago, Illinois, passed away on April 4, 2024. She was born on October 21, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois. Gertrude was a food server for over 20 years at Enrico’s family restaurant. Her happiest memories were the times she spent with her grandchildren, knitting, and hunting for treasures at thrift stores. She leaves behind her loving...
Richard Roat
April 4, 2024
Richard J. "Dick" Roat, Jr., age 71, beloved husband for 29 years to Mary Dodge-Roat. Loving father of Jenny Roat and "adopted father" of Sheila Molinero. Devoted son of the late Rich and Geri Roat. Dearest brother of Terry (Linda) Roat and the late John Roat. Dear uncle and cousin of many. Visitation Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 1-6 p.m....
Nelda Domingo
April 3, 2024
Nelda J. Domingo, nee Jinon, age 86, beloved wife for 49 years to the late Esmeraldo C. “Ading” Domingo (2014). Loving mother of Joy (Maurice) Domingo, Grace (Vince) Domingo, Gladys Domingo, and Brian (Gigi) Domingo. Cherished grandmother of seven: Steven, Benjamin-Jordan, Jacquellynne- Marie, Matthew, Jada-Marie, Nathan, and Shane. Dearest sister of ten, seven of whom have preceded her in death....
Douglas Roby
April 2, 2024
Douglas Eugene Roby, age 70, US Navy Veteran, passed away into glory unexpectedly on April 2, 2024, surrounded by loving family and good friends. He was 70 years young, living in Monroe, NC. Doug was born on January 26, 1954, to Barbara Joan and Clarence Roby in Evergreen Park, Illinois. He and his parents lived in Chicago, Illinois, where Doug...
Leandro Valdes
April 2, 2024
Leandro David "Leo" Valdes, age 50, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2024. Cherished son of Graciela Perez-Serrano and Leandro D. Valdes, Sr. Devoted father of Angelina Valdes, Thor Valdes and Maximus Valdes. Loving brother of Gina Hammerton. Dear uncle of Sophia Anderson. Leo will also be missed by his many friends. Leo was the founder of Randori MMA Jiu...
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Ruairidh [Rory] Wright
April 2, 2024
Ruairidh [Rory] Malcolm Wright, age 16, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on April 2, 2024. Beloved son of Iain and Louise (née Read) Wright. Loving brother of Race (Kate), Jonathan (Kim), Alastair and Rebecca (Johnny) Vigil. Adored uncle of Euan, Anders, Lachlan, Imogen, Knox and Theodore. Fond nephew of William and Charles. Dear cousin of Kirsty. Cherished...
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