Obituaries

April 30, 2016

Duszkiewicz-Kret

Janina Duszkiewicz, age 61.

Beloved wife of Czeslaw Kret.

Loving mother of Bartlomiej Bogdan Kret.

Dear aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Tuesday May 10th 3-9 pm. Funeral Wednesday 9:15 am from the Maher Funeral Home 7051 W. 171st St. Tinley Park to St. Stephen Deacon &...

April 30, 2016

Dorothy J. Laniewski, nee Gonka, age 91, beloved wife of the late Anthony L. Loving mother of Donna (Steve) Hushka and David (Tilde) Laniewski and the late Susan Clemmons. Cherished grandmother of Jamie (Alyssa) Clemmons, Scott Clemmons, Jake (Mary) Hushka, Andrew Clemmons, Christopher Hushka, Ashley Hushka, and Sophia Laniewski. Dearest great grandmother of Jailee, Teagan, and Colin Clemmons and Reese...

April 30, 2016

Kathy A. Pinto, nee Rynberk, age 55, beloved wife of Michael Pinto, Sr. Loving mother of Michael, Jr. Dearest sister of Howard (Edna) Rynberk Jr., the late Karen Rynberk and the late Gary Rynberk. Fond daughter-in-law of Chuck Finfrock. Dear sister-in-law of Debbie Kranz and April (Scott) Wentz. Cherished aunt of Howard (Michele) Rynberk III, Steven (Carrie) Rynberk, Jennifer (John)...

April 28, 2016

Stevens-George

LaVerne Stevens–George (Nee Deitche), age 68.

Beloved wife of John T. George.

Loving mother of Kim (Terry) Coffey, Sandy Beckmann and the late Debbie, John (Kristen), Richard (Michelle) George.

Cherished grandmother of Stephanie, Daniel, Brian Pfister, Jessica and Rachel Beckmann, Justin, Joshua and Gabriel George.

Dear sister of...

April 28, 2016

Robert Frank Novak, age 75, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2016. Beloved wife of 44 years to Dorothy L., nee Pilditch. Loving father of Janet Novak, Deborah (Robert) Gilman and Cheryl Novak. Cherished grandfather of Zachary and Violet. Dearest brother-in-law of Walter (Joyce) Pilditch, Albert (Bonnie) Pilditch and Anita (late Paul) Kobierski. Dear uncle...

April 24, 2016

Egan

Francis "Frank" J. Egan, age 73.

Loving father of Thomas (Heather) Medlyn and Ian Egan.

Cherished grandfather of Delaney and Riley Medlyn.

Devoted brother of Loretta Corcoran, Thomas Egan, Lawrence Egan, the late Patricia Thompson and Daniel Egan.

Dear uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews....

April 24, 2016

Beverly Joyce Renz age 71, loving daughter of the late Frank and Jeanette (nee Siervelt) Renz. Loving sister of Renee (late Thomas) Weighill and the late Frank (Dolores) Renz. Cherished aunt of Gary (Antoinette) Renz and Sharon (William) Simpson. Dear great-aunt of Bridget (Kevin) McCann, Michelle (Luke) Craven and Billy Cullen. Dearest great-great aunt of two. Beloved fiancé of the...

April 24, 2016

Dylan Ronald Slager, age 21, suddenly taken from us and is now present with his Lord, dad and grandpas. Precious and devoted son of Donna (nee Tobuch) and the late Ronald. Loving and caring brother of Kelsey and Lindsey. Cherished grandson of Maryann (nee Giczewski) and the late Richard Tobuch and Doris (nee Janke) and the late Wilbur Slager. Dearest...

April 23, 2016

Cheryl L. Ridderhoff, age 68, loving daughter of the late David A. and Myrtle Ridderhoff, nee Keessen. Dear sister of Dale (the late Ellen) Ridderhoff. Cherished aunt of Jeff (Theresa) and Mark Ridderhoff. Dearest great-aunt of Sam and Jake. Service and burial private at Beverly Cemetery, Blue Island, IL. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

April 22, 2016

Edgar E. "Skip" Anderson II, age 83, U.S. Army Veteran. Loving father of Clark (Marlene Peterson) Anderson. Memorial Visitation Saturday, April 30, 2016, from 12:00 Noon until time of Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation to your favorite charity...

April 20, 2016

Martin J. Phee, M.D., age 82, of Orland Park, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, from Parkinson's Disease. He is survived by his loving wife of 14 years, Sharon (Leschin) Phee. Marty was preceded in death in 1990 by his first wife, Mary Catherine "Kate" Phee, whom he married in 1960. Kate was the mother of...

April 19, 2016

Olga Pluister, nee Osiadacz, age 96, beloved wife of the late Jack W. Pluister, Sr. (1990). Loving mother of Jack Jr. (Pam), Debbie (Dale) Staska, Daniel (Margee) and Dave (Becky). Cherished grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 24. Dear sister of Dorothy Davey and the late Bill, Ann, and Joanne. Visitation Saturday April 30, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. until...

April 18, 2016

Dina Pierik, nee Bos, age 96, beloved wife of the late John Pierik. Loving mother of John II "Jack" (Pearl) Pierik. Cherished grandmother of Kristen Pierik (friend Daniel McDonald), Sarah (Jerod) Clark, and John III (Kourtney) Pierik. Dearest great-grandmother of John IV and Liam. Dear sister of Trudy Bos, Gary (late Clara) Bos and the late Dr. Gerda Bos, Grace...

April 17, 2016

Pieroth

Maureen C. Pieroth (nee Dunn), age 74, of Tinley Park.

Beloved wife of John “Jack” Pieroth for 52  years.

Loving mother of Tracy (Bradley) Carey, Elizabeth (Jeffrey Wilson) and John “Jack” Pieroth.

Cherished grandmother Peter and Brinne Carey and Michael and Sean Wilson.

Devoted aunt and cousin to...

April 16, 2016

Rachel G. "Giz" Billington, nee Babkowski, age 89, of Berwyn, IL. Loving mother of Kathy (late Terry) Musil, Rita (late Leo) Flores and the late Carol Ann Billington. Cherished grandmother of William Musil, Theresa (Michael) Simko and Leo (Amy) Flores. Dearest great-grandmother of Shawn Simko. Dear sister of Joyce Daunch and William Babkowski. Served many years as the Executive Director...

April 15, 2016

Woolever

Deborah "Debbie" Ann Woolever (nee Johnson), age 62.

Beloved wife of the late John Edward Woolever.

Loving mother of Samantha (Deion Robinson) Woolever and the late John Anthony.

Devoted daughter of Angel (nee Saliba) and the late Daniel Johnson.

Cherished sister of Daniel (Tracy), Michael (Renee) and Karyn...

April 15, 2016

Antoinette "Toni" Palermo, nee Mendicino, age 88, beloved wife of the late Benjamin (1995). Loving mother of Robert (Jacqueline). Cherished grandmother of Anna and Nina. Dear sister of Mary Vitek, Ann Scinto and the late Pat Mendicino, Luigi Mendicino and Fran Zuccarello. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, April 24, 2016 from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Monday, April...

April 14, 2016

Michael R. Sullivan, age 58, beloved husband of Peggy, nee Hommema. Loving father of Brian (Wendy), Robert Ret. USMC (Laura), Dana, Jenna (Chris), Dominic (DeWayne) and the late Vincent USMC. Cherished grandfather of Jeremy, Cali, Gianna, Marcello, Gabriella and Michael. Dear brother of Maureen (James), Susan, Eileen, Patrick (Shannon), Mary Jane, David (Dru) and the late Thomas. Dearest uncle of...

April 13, 2016

Plautz

Erin Nancy Plautz  (nee Ebel), age 44, of Oak Forest, passed away suddenly on April 13, 2016 in Columbia, MO. Born July 1, 1971 to Kevin and Nancy (Gavin) Ebel, Erin was raised and educated at Palos East Elementary District 118 and graduated from Sandburg High School Disrict 230. On April 25, 1992, she married John...

April 10, 2016

Witt

Georgia P. Witt (nee Borus) of Tinley Park,  age 78.

Registered Nurse for over 40 years.

Beloved wife of the late Richard H. Witt.

Loving sister of Greg (Roseann) and Geoff (Debbie) Borus.

Cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Thursday 3-9 pm with a...