Obituaries

May 7, 2017

James S. Tisol, Sr., US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 53 years to Helen, nee Leja. Loving father of James S. (Rita) Tisol, Jr., Carolyn (Michael) Coleman, John (Julie) Tisol, and the late Sharon Ann. Cherished grandfather of Lucas, Kayla, Drake, Dana, Alison, Matthew, and Braden. Visitation Friday, May 12, 2017 3-8 PM. Funeral Saturday, May 13, 2017, 9:15 AM...

May 7, 2017

Richard W. Pfister, age 85, Korean War US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 56 years to the late Joanne M. Pfister, nee Reblin (2009). Loving father of Linda (Dean) Kueker, David (Julie), Diane (late Scott) Thomas, Eric (Judy), Beth (David) Sieglinger, and the late Janet Ruth. Cherished grandfather of Kristina (Adam), Amy (Nikolai), Becky (Nate), Janet (Mike), Michelle, Melanie, Nate,...

May 7, 2017

Edward Macaitis, age 79, beloved husband of Carol, nee Puiszis. Loving father of Susan (Terry) Zitt, Robert Dunne, and Deborah (David) Murphy. Cherished grandfather of Kyle, Ryan, Alana, T.J. and Brendan. Dear brother of the late John. Dearest cousin of Zina (Bill) Skrandrius. Retired salesman from Sears with over 35 years of service. Visitation Saturday, May 13, 2017, 11:00 a.m.-...

May 4, 2017

James T. Kamphuis, age 79, beloved husband for 59 years to Jennie L. Kamphuis, nee Glas. Loving father of James P. Kamphuis and Jeannine (Kertis) Huck. Cherished grandfather of Joseph and Diana. Dearest brother of Thomas (Theresa) Kamphuis and Carolyn (Robert) Buntin. Dear brother-in-law of Eleanor (Ron) Lindgren and Raymond (Esther) Glas. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Faithful...

May 3, 2017

Zaide

Catalina R. Zaide (nee Rubio) of Tinley Park, age 93.

Beloved wife of the late Loreto T. Zaide.

Loving mother Rodolfo (Adelaida), Norma (Eleuterio) Javier, Isabelita (Jose) Avila, Leonila (Hino) Aliazas, Rogelio (Eva), Betty (Alejandro) Javier, Rosario (Manuel) Rondolo, Trinidad (Oscar) Garcia, Maring, and Romy Zaide.

Cherished grandmother of Rosalie,...

May 3, 2017

Edith D. MacLelland, nee Bennett, age 99, beloved wife of the late John. She was preceded in death by her four children, John B., James, Janis and Joel. Edith is survived by her daughter-in-law Joan MacLelland and her grandchildren Linda (Tom) Connelly, Laura Coyle, Barbara (Mark) Anderson, John (Wendy) Coyle and James MacLelland. Dearest great-grandmother of Aubrey (Travis) Koch, Tom...

May 2, 2017

Ronald H. Dexheimer, age 77, U.S. Coast Guard Veteran, beloved husband for 55 years to Barbara, nee Crawford. Loving father of David (Eileen) Dexheimer and Scott (Lori) Dexheimer. Cherished grandfather of Matthew, Michael, Brian, Hannah and Kevin. Dear brother of Marian (Bob Pauline) Wray. Dearest uncle of Julie Wray. Visitation Sunday, May 7, 2017, 1-3 p.m. with a Service to...

May 1, 2017

Myers

James Raymond Myers, age 63, of Chicago's Mt. Greenwood.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker and EAP Manager for  BNSF Railroad.

Beloved father of James (Romeoville PD) and Michael Myers.

Former spouse of Patricia Myers (nee Smith).

Loving brother of Judy (the late Gerry) Duncan, Harvey (Roberta) and Rick (Dina)...

May 1, 2017

Nancy A. Dykstra, nee Kudla, age 58, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017. Loving mother of William (Jennifer) Dykstra, Jr. and Nicholas (Laura) Dykstra. Cherished grandmother of William III, Jillian; Andrew and Emily. Friend and former wife of William Dykstra, Sr. Dear sister of Donna (Charles) Dyxin, Glenn (Kathy) Kudla, and the late Carol (Dave) Mikulich. Services private. Express your...

May 1, 2017

Ruth Waterlander, nee Ebbens, age 86, beloved wife for 59 years to the late Jacob (2012). Loving mother of Donald (Sandra), Janice (James) Boersma, Randall (Mary McIntyre), Michael (Sharon), Gerald (Karen), David (Barbara) and the late Edward and John. Cherished grandmother of Jon (Emily), Marc Waterlander; Jason (Dana) Boersma; Tara, James Waterlander and Tracy (Andrew) Guevarez; Allie and Noah Waterlander;...

April 30, 2017

Linda A. Blust, nee Levora, age 70, loving mother of Dennis Blust, Diane Blust, and Jason (Jackie) Blust. Cherished grandmother of Ashley, Allison, Jake, Cole, and Brady. Dearest great-grandmother of Brantley. Dear sister of Mary A. (Bob) Ward and the late John Levora. Long-time realtor recently retired. Visitation Friday, May 5, 2017 3:00-8:00 p.m. with a Service at 7:00 p.m....

April 28, 2017

Judith M. Nicholas, nee March, age 72, beloved wife of 26 years to Lawrence Nicholas. Loving mother of Michael Brescia III and Timothy Brescia. Cherished grandmother of Felicia, Alivia, Jake; and great-grandmother of Bradlee and Nevaeh. Dearest sister of Robert and the late Charles, Bessie Cardona, Harold, William, Helen Hofer, Shirley Creek, Florence Riodan, Raymond, Virgil, Thomas, Jack, Barbara Amberg,...

April 27, 2017

Charles J. "Chuck" Nygaard, age 69, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband for 37 years to the late Donna Jean Nygaard, nee DeVries (2010). Loving father of James (Sarah), Thomas, and Robert (Jenn). Cherished grandfather of Jaden, Matthew and Jacob. Devoted son of the late Otto Nygaard and Sigrid Nygaard, nee Severtsen. Dearest brother of Sylvia (late Noah "Bud") Moran, Otto...

April 26, 2017

Helen Kluk aka Klukosovsky nee Bacelis.

Beloved wife of the late John Kluk.

Mother of the late William (Marjorie) Iburg.

Devoted grandmother of Jeffery (Jessica) and Scott Iburg.

Best friend of Sue and Bob Lafrey.

Helen loved her Dachshund dogs, especially Tippy and the late Max and Norm. Helen...

April 25, 2017

Margaret M. "Marge" Kwiatkowski, nee Smith, age 68, beloved wife of the late Dennis A. Kwiatkowski (2015). Loving mother of Sarah (Roger) Goodwin and the late Regina "Gina" Kwiatkowski (2016). Cherished grandmother of Savannah Rose and Roger Bragdon. Dear sister of Evelyn (Ken) Vogeler, Susan (Ray) Auld, David (Peggy) Smith, Loretta (Fred) Taksas, Hank (Lyn) Smith and the late Charles...

April 22, 2017

Rewocki

LeRoy Stephen Rewocki, age 69.

Veteran U.S. Army Vietnam.

Recipiant of the Bronze Star and the Army Commendation Medal for Heroism in Phuoc Vinh, Republic of Vietnam March 19 1967.

Funeral Services and Interment with full Military Honors Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery on April 28th at 11:30am.

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April 22, 2017

Dorothy L. "Dottie" Tilleman, nee DeLibera, age 73, beloved wife for 55 years to John Tilleman. Loving mother of Deborah (Kevin) Reich, Cynthia (Mark) Casteel and Tracey (Don) VanWieren. Cherished Oma of Johnathan, Matthew, Andrew (Aubree), Karli and the late Meghan Casteel and the late Olivia Reich. Dearest great-grandmother of Hudson. Fond sister of Irma (late Albert) Lossau, Hazel (late...

April 20, 2017

Helen J. Stoskus, nee Zuwala, age 62, loving mother of Michael (Michelle) Stoskus and Brian (Sarah) Stoskus. Cherished grandmother of Teagan and Colton; Christopher, Andrew, Joshua, and Savannah. Friend and former wife of Clarence Stoskus. Dear sister of Henry (Sue) Zuwala and Steve (Renee) Zuwala. Dearest aunt of Leah Zuwala, Anthony Rosa, Nicholas Zuwala, and Jessica (fiance' Chris) Zuwala. Devoted...

April 14, 2017

Edward A. Bulthuis, age 64, U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Beloved husband of Christina, nee Dowd. Loving father of Ronda Alexander. Dear step-father of Jenifer (Steve) Hurlbert, Jaclyne Skiba and Mark Skiba. Cherished grandfather of three. Dear brother of Marlene (late Chuck) Swiney, Robert (late Sharon) Bulthuis, Kathy (Ron) Reidy and the late Martin (late Kathleen) Bulthuis. Loving brother-in-law and uncle...

April 12, 2017

William J. "Bill" Loerop, age 73, U.S. Army National Guard Veteran. Beloved husband for 43 years to Betty, nee Voss. Loving father of Steven (Kellie), John (Tanya) and Scott (Danielle). Cherished grandfather of Hannah, Lily, Margaret; the late Annabella, Josiah and Renee; and Avrie and Parker. Dear brother of Henry (Maureen) Loerop, Ruth (Don) Huisenga and Joan (Eugene) Fennema. Fond...