Obituaries

Eric Petraitis

March 20, 2017

Eric Andrew Petraitis, PFC Combat Medic Specialist, U.S. Army, age 26, passed away suddenly on March 20, 2017 at Ft. Campbell, KY Army Base. Beloved son of Carol (nee Johnson) and Paul Petraitis. Loving brother of Adam. Cherished grandson of Sharon and the late Leonard Petraitis and the late Shirley and Bruce Johnson. Adored nephew of Debby Johnson (Gary Kwiatkowski),...

Frederick Wilson

March 19, 2017

Frederick H. "Papa Rick" Wilson, age 59, beloved companion of Rose Madden. Loving father of Sherrilyn Wilson Van Etten and Stanley Wilson. Dearest grandfather of Brittany and Jonathan. Dear son of the late Paul and Grace Wilson. Fond brother of Wendell Wilson, Cheryl Breymeyer, Kenneth Wilson, Warren Wilson, Paul "Cork" Wilson, and Paulette Phillips. Beloved Bonus Children Zack, Amanda, Falicha,...

Jeffery Olson

March 18, 2017

Jeffery David Olson, age 55, Jesus' angel returned to heaven on March 18, 2017. Beloved son of David and Carol (Schinske) Olson. Cherished brother of Daniel (Kim) Olson, David (Brenda) Olson and Laura (Brian) Atrill. Dearest uncle of McKenna, Connor, Madelyn, and Cole. Loving nephew of Barbara Gall, Norman "Rick" Schinske and Janet (late Tony) Golob. Precious grandson of the...

Irene (Bailey) Mooney

March 16, 2017

Irene Mooney (nee Bailey), age 102.

Beloved wife of the late Charles Mooney. Loving mother of Barbara (the late Bob) Reynolds, Patti (Bob) Hurley, and Bud Mooney.

Cherished grandmother of Michael (Janet) Reynolds,  Sharon Panozzo, Kevin (Beth) Reynolds, Brian (Lauren) and Susan Hurley.

Great grandmother to Sean, Connor, Lauren, Abby, Grace, and Joey....

Mary J. (Eul) Augle

March 16, 2017

Augle

Mary J. Augle (nee Eul), age 83.

Beloved wife of Paul J. Augle for 63 years

Loving mother of Paul (Genevieve), Chuck, Mike and Mary Jane (Peter) Marianovich and the late Jim (Cathy) Augle.

Cherished grandmother of Rita (Dean) Shumate, Paul (Kristin), Mark, Steven, Chuck, Samantha (Don) Bruesch, Ryan, Mike,...

Henry J. Baxter

March 15, 2017

Baxter

Henry J. Baxter, of Crestwood, age 92.

Veteran U.S. Army WWII.

Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery date and time pending.

Richard Kooy

March 15, 2017

Richard P. Kooy, age 88, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband for 64 years to Katherine "Kay" Kooy, nee Smilde. Loving father of Annette Goris, Peter (Shellie) Kooy, John (Tammy) Kooy, Gwendolyn (Ray) Jendra and Mary (Glenn) Pniewski. Cherished grandfather of 12. Dearest great-grandfather of 12. Dear brother of Johanna (Jack) VanManen and the late Charles Kooy. Fond brother-in-law of Edward...

Suzanne Modrick

March 14, 2017

Suzanne "Suzy" Modrick, nee Britton, age 54, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 14, 2017. Beloved wife of Jeff "Moose" Modrick. Loving mother of Nikki (Jimmy) Ruggles, Chris Pencek, Brett (Katie) Paddock and Faith (Greg) Trainor. Dear to Moose's children, Katie (Ryan) Maguire, April (Jennifer) Garcia and the late Dana Modrick. Cherished grandmother of...

Paul Alkema

March 14, 2017

Paul Alkema, age 62, suddenly went home to heaven on March 14, 2017. Beloved son of the late Paul and Mary Alkema. Loving step-son of the late Ann Alkema. Dearest brother of Karen (Tom) DeYoung, Carol Alkema and Barbara (David) Vander Woude. Cherished uncle of seven and great-uncle of seven. Visitation Sunday, March 19, 2017 from 2-7 p.m. Funeral Service...

Gertrude Hulford

March 14, 2017

Gertrude "Trudy" Hulford, nee Huizenga, age 59, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 14, 2017. Beloved wife for 37 years to Allen "Al" Hulford. Loving mother of Amanda Peterson, Beth (John) Chisholm and Jon (Lizzie) Hulford. Cherished grandmother of Angelina, Arrianna, Stephen, McKenna and Grace. Devoted daughter of the late Paul and Geziena Huizenga. Dear...

Amy Borgman

March 13, 2017

Amy R. Borgman, age 32, was called home to heaven on March 13, 2017, where she is singing, dancing and praising God. Beloved daughter of Gary and Sheryl Borgman. Loving sister of Bradley (Amanda) Borgman. Caring aunt of Austin, Aubrey and Ashton. Cherished granddaughter of Gertrude and the late Gerald Bothof, the late Henry and the late Ann Borgman and...

Irene Czajkowski

March 13, 2017

Irene A. Czajkowski, nee Jenkot, age 85, beloved wife of the late Robert M. (2003). Loving mother of Sandy (Jim) Kula and Robert T. Czajkowski. Cherished grandmother of Bob (Kelly) Kula and great-grandmother of Alex and Addy. Fond sister of Julia "Cookie" Wojcik, Theresa Wieczorek and the late Loretta Mueller, Frances Czajkowski and Thomas Jenkot. Dear aunt of many nieces...

Dorothy Eckberg

March 10, 2017

Dorothy L. Eckberg, nee Anderson, age 94, beloved wife of the late Philip C. Eckberg (1999). Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Survived by her "adopted" son, Pastor Don Borling, and several special friends. Dorothy was a retired secretary. Visitation Wednesday, March 15, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. at All Saints Lutheran Church,...

Peter Ouwenga

March 8, 2017

Peter G. Ouwenga, age 65, beloved husband for 44 years to Cynthia, nee VanderWoude. Loving father of Daniel (Sarah), Kevin, Kate, and Rebecca (fiancé Keith). Devoted son of Angeline and the late Peter Ouwenga. Dear brother of Diana (Bruno) Brouwer, Linda (George) Nichols, Kenneth (Deborah) Ouwenga and the late Sandra Ouwenga. Fond son-in-law of Roger and the late Jody VanderWoude....

Erna Josupait

March 7, 2017

Erna C. Josupait, nee Cesna, age 84, beloved wife of the late Rev. John W. Josupait (2008). Loving mother of Dr. John P. (Cynthia) Josupait and Heidi R.J. Ozinga (Dr. David W. Ozinga). Cherished grandmother of Marissa, Nicolette, Kyle, John R. and Sean. Visitation Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 3-9 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. &...

Eugene Kress

March 5, 2017

Eugene D. Kress, age 90, WWII US Army Air Corps Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Helen G. Kress, nee Shishow (2006). Loving father of Connie (Dr. John) Fleming, Roger (the late Marie) Kress, Cathy (Bill) Mercer and Russell (Yolanda) Kress. Cherished grandfather of Anna (Chad) Negley, Catherine (Mike) Tong, Laura (Jason) Ghera, John Charles (Becky) Fleming; Tim (Mary) Kress;...

Timothy Walter Milashoski

March 4, 2017

Milashoski

Timothy Walter Milashoski, age 26.

Beloved son of Janet Milashoski and the late Frank Gubernat.

Cherished brother of Kelly, Joey, Danielle, Jamie and the late Roxanne.

Devoted uncle to many nieces and nephews.

Amazing friend of Bill Meyer.

Visitation Saturday 3-9pm with Funeral Service...

Justin Tweedy

March 4, 2017

Justin Ray Tweedy, age 20, passed away suddenly on Saturday morning, March 4, 2017. Loving son of Gina L. and Gregory B. Tweedy, Jr. Dearest brother of Jessica, Joelle, and Jacob. Beloved fiancé of Yasmin and loving father of Caleb. Precious grandson of Chuck and Rose Bruinius and Gregory Tweedy Sr. Cherished great-grandson of Dorothy "Frances" Tweedy. Dearest nephew, cousin...

John Warren Mᶜelree

March 3, 2017

McElree

John Warren McElree, age 64.

Visitation Thursday 4-8pm with a Funeral Service at 7:00pm.

Interment Private.

Henry Kamp

March 3, 2017

Henry "Hank" Kamp, age 84, died on March 3, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Carol Kamp, née Schemper, loving father of Cindy Kamp, married to John Kerlin, Bob Kamp, married to Jill Helder Kamp, and David Kamp. Devoted Grandpa to Delaney, Quinn, Isabella, and Emarson Kamp, and Philip and Brendan Kerlin. He was the son of William Kamp...