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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Gerald J. ''Jerry'' King
November 6, 2010
Gerald J. “Jerry” King, age 72, US Marine Corps Veteran, beloved husband of Barbara, nee Wellborn for 49 years. Loving father of Sharon (fiancé Lee Pielemeier) Pavloski, Kathy (Michael) Evans, Jean (Stan) Gralewski. Cherished grandfather of John, Kevin, and Megan. Fond brother of Laurence (Kay) King, Bernadette (Patrick) O’Keeffe and the late Thomas (Irene) King. Dear uncle of many nieces...
Henrietta "Hennie" Medema
November 4, 2010
Henrietta “Hennie” Medema, nee Klein, age 86, beloved wife of the late Charles Medema. Loving mother of Robert (Peg) Medema and Nancy (Mike) Korth. Dear grandmother of Cindy (Ron) Aleo, Heather (John) Sullivan, Kyle, Trent, Daniel, and Leah Korth. Dearest great-grandmother of Alyssa and Christopher Aleo and John and Ryan Sullivan. Fond sister of John Klein and the late Effie...
Irene M. Droegemueller
November 4, 2010
Irene M. Droegemueller, nee Rohde, age 94, beloved wife of the late Victor for 62 years. Loving mother of Elaine (Larry) Reynolds and Mary (the late Don) Stelter. Dearest grandmother of Laura (Mark) Lavender, Lynn (Mark) Parsons, Donna (Mitch) Martin, David Stelter, Kevin (Zandra) Reynolds, Robert (Amy) Reynolds, Carol Reynolds, John (Jamie) Reynolds, Mark (Holly) Reynolds, and the late Donald...
Monica M. Waszak
October 28, 2010
Monica M. Waszak, age 56, cherished daughter of Evelyn and the late Joseph Waszak. Loving sister of Marcia (James) Tonchick, Gary (Ruth) Waszak, and the late Mark Waszak. Dear aunt of Jessica (Nathan) Gavzer and Mark Tonchick. Dearest niece and cousin of many. Visitation Sunday, October 31, 2010 from 3-8 PM. Funeral Service Monday, November 1, 2010 at 10:00 a.m....
Edward W. Clayton
October 26, 2010
Edward William Clayton, age 92, WWII Army Veteran, born and raised in the Roseland community of Chicago, IL. Resident of California for over 30 years, but late of Oak Forest, IL. Beloved husband of the late Martha Opal Clayton, nee Lovier. Loving father of Howard Dappen and the late Lolita Watts, Richard Dappen and Carl Dappen. Cherished grandfather and great-grandfather...
Genevieve ''Gena'' M. Krzystofiak
October 23, 2010
Genevieve “Gena” M. Krzystofiak, nee Kaczmarek, age 86, beloved wife of the late Steve Krzystofiak. Loving mother of Andrea (Paul) Riedl. Cherished grandmother of Denise Riedl and Paul (Karrie) Riedl. Dearest great-grandmother of Randi Marie Brush and Tyler Dennis Lanz. Dear sister of the late Emily Garlyczak, Irene Kwit, Rose Krempa, and John Kaczmarek. Loving sister-in-law, aunt and cousin of...
Wayne Eldrenkamp
October 23, 2010
Wayne A. Eldrenkamp, age 75, died October 23, 2010. Loving father of Becky Ganis, Dale (Kathi), Dean (Karen), and Doug Eldrenkamp. Dear grandfather of eight. Visitation Saturday, October 30, 2010 from 1:00 PM until time of Funeral Service 4:00 PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment private. Memorials to American Diabetes...
Thomas W. Adams
October 19, 2010
Thomas W. Adams, age 69, late of Paducah, KY, formerly of Marco Island, FL and Orland Park, IL, proud US Marine Veteran, beloved husband of Margaret McGrady-Adams. Loving father of Michele (Steve) Crnich, Thomas Adams Jr., and Kathleen (Darrell) Crouch. Fond step-father of Theresa (John) Leiting, Douglas Jr. (Kelly) Ouverson, Barbara (Mike) Long, and Candy (Scott) Elsbury. Cherished grandfather of...
Charles A. "Chuck" Maceikis
October 18, 2010
Charles A. “Chuck” Maceikis, age 71, beloved husband of Joann C., nee Bronkhorst and the late Carol J., nee Carlson. Loving father of Francine Poole. Dear step-father of Diana Fisher and Debra Fisher. Cherished grandfather of Robert Howell and Donnie Poole. Fond brother of Sally (Fred) Reyes and the late Eleanor (late Ed) Nowak, late Violet (late Joseph) Kosiek, late...
Rita M. Jindra
October 17, 2010
Rita M. Jindra, nee Neckar, age 75, beloved wife of Charles T. Jindra for 53 years. Loving mother of Michael (Delina) Jindra and Mary Jo (Kevin) Doyle. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Matthew, Nicholas, Kylee Jindra; Dylan, Erin, Liam, Vaughn, Logan, and the late Shane Donovan Doyle. Fond sister of Thomas (Kay) Neckar. Dear aunt of Jean, Thomas, and Michele. Visitation...
James J. Keane
October 14, 2010
James J. Keane , age 84, WWII US Navy Veteran and retired C.P.D. Beloved husband of the late Rose A., nee Iacullo. Loving father of James M. (Janice) Keane and Anthony J. Keane. Cherished grandfather of James, Bonnie, and Kimberly. Dear brother of Sabina Roberts, Michael, and the late Jack, Julia Vohs, Patrick, and Anthony. Dearest uncle of many nieces...
Lawrence Leroy Swanson
October 10, 2010
Lawrence Leroy Swanson, age 81, beloved husband of the late Joanne F. nee Moomey. Loving father of Patricia (Michael) Bannister, Lawrence (Susan), Jacqueline, and the late Lynn Richard and Stephen Roy. Dear grandfather of 4 and great-grandfather of one. Visitation Thursday, October 14, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd...
Michael J. Kasun
October 9, 2010
Michael J. Kasun, age 73, US Army Veteran, beloved husband of the late Marie, nee Kassel and the late Rose, nee Gatto. Loving father of Richard Kasun, Lisa Johnson, Milisa Kasun, and the late Robert Kasun. Cherished grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of one. Dear brother of Joseph (Margaret) Kasun and Maryanne (David) Shea. Fond uncle of five nephews. Retired...
Ruth M. Ozinga
October 8, 2010
Ruth M. Ozinga, nee Gombis, age 61, beloved wife of Martin Ozinga III for 40 years. Loving mother of Martin IV (Amy), Karl (Amber), Justin (Annie), Aaron (Amanda), Paul (Sarah), and Timothy (Amanda). Cherished grandmother of Martin V, Elyse, Jack, Ezra, Ayanna; Jude, Noah, Carmelee, Mikayla, Alivia, Sydney, Gwyneth; Gavin, Macey; and Ava. Dearest sister of Theodore (Niki) Gombis and...
Helen M. Bormet
October 7, 2010
Helen M. Bormet, nee Hentsch, age 93, beloved wife of the late Henry Bormet. Loving mother of LeRoy (Betty) Bormet, Carol (Richard) Hedke, and Dennis (Deborah) Bormet. Dear grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of many. Long-time friend of Lily Bormet. Preceded in death by six siblings. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Life-long resident of Tinley Park. Visitation Tuesday,...
Ronald Charles Smith
October 6, 2010
Ronald Charles Smith, age 64, U.S. Navy Veteran, beloved son of June (George) Johnson, nee Jessen, and the late Dale Smith. Loving father of Ron (Eden) Semancik. Dear grandfather of Amber and Noah. Dearest brother of Dale, Jr.. Visitation Saturday, October 9, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at Family Harvest Church, 18500 92nd...
Wilfred Goossens
October 6, 2010
Wilfred Goossens, age 89, WWII Army Veteran, beloved husband for 64 years of Henrietta, nee Tuitman. Loving father of Joyce (Andy) Lindemulder, Bill (Marge), and Carol (Jim) Vroom. Cherished grandfather of Tim (Betsy) and Sue Lindemulder; Cindy (Matt) Hines and Bill Goossens; Amy (Dave) Parrish and Dan Vroom. Dearest great-grandfather of Carolyn, Alicia, and Zachary Lindemulder; and Ella Parrish. Fond...
John C. "Jack" Stasiak
October 6, 2010
John C. “Jack” Stasiak, age 73, U.S. Army Veteran, beloved husband for 41 years of Fern, nee Janssen. Loving father of Kay (Brad) Gerdts, Mila (late Ted) Mendenhall, Dana Stasiak, and Lauren (Steve) Had. Cherished grandfather of Melodie, Michael, Nathan, and Samuel Gerdts; Scott, Erin, Caleb, and Emily Mendenhall; and Jon Had. Fond brother of Muriel (late Ralph) Zelmer, Barbara...
Romelle A. "Ro" Breetzke
October 5, 2010
Romelle A. "Ro" Breetzke, nee Kunz, age 68, loving mother of Vikki (Steve) Joos. Cherished grandmother of Emily and Julia. Dear sister of Marvin (Janet) Kunz. Memorial Service Saturday, January 8, 2011, 11:00AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6850 W. 159th St., Tinley Park, IL. Interment private. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400
Franklin P. Kruspe
October 3, 2010
Franklin P. Kruspe, age 87, married for 46 years to his beloved wife Cheryl L., nee Pettett Morris. Loving father of James (Susan) Kruspe, Roger (Lisa McKinney) Kruspe, and stepfather of Robert (Joan) Morris and Nancy Basso. Cherished grandfather of 13 and great grandfather of 10. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, October 6, 2010 from 9:00AM...
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