Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Kimberly Precin
March 28, 2024
Kimberly A. Precin, nee Corcoran, age 48, passed away suddenly on March 28, 2024. Loving mother of Tyler Precin. Devoted daughter of Sharon and the late Wayne Corcoran. Dearest sister of Brian Corcoran and Kevin Corcoran. Family and friends are invited to meet directly at St. Elizabeth Seton Church, 9300 W. 167th Street, Orland Hills, IL for a Funeral Mass...
Evelyn Cichon
March 28, 2024
Evelyn Leona Cichon, nee Miller, age 84, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at her home in Matteson, IL with her family by her side. Beloved wife for 63 years to the late Thomas S. Cichon, Sr. (2022). Loving mother of Judith Ann (late Edward) Sevcik of Matteson, IL, Susan (Michael) Vincenzo of Justice, IL, Thomas S. Jr. (Gina)...
Ame Boyd
March 26, 2024
AME (Annie Margaret Elizabeth) Boyd, nee Glasgow, age 95, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 26, 2024. Beloved wife of the late W. John Boyd. Loving mother of Jocelyn (David) Hansen and Sara Mostert. Cherished grandmother of Adam (Abi) Mostert, Nathan Mostert, Shane Mostert, Jonathan (Bri) Hansen, Christopher (Olivia) Hansen and Kathryn (Kyle) Whittemore. Dearest great-grandmother...
George Bayer
March 21, 2024
George E. Bayer, age 90, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Margaret Bayer, nee Borhauer (2016). Loving brother of Evelyn Sotir and the late Betty Bayer and Carol Schultz. Dearest brother-in-law of Robert and Joyce Borhauer and the late Mary Lou and the late George Duschene and the late Betty and late Robert Collins. Cherished uncle...
Edward Lukasik
March 21, 2024
Edward E. Lukasik, age 86, beloved husband for 60 years to the late Jacqueline E. Lukasik, nee Cimo (2020). Loving father of Albert Lukasik, JoAnn (Kevin) Greene, and Edward (Susan) Lukasik. Cherished grandfather of Erica (Robert) Fitterer, Kevin Greene, Alyssa (Keith) Wayteck and Elizabeth Greene. Dearest great-grandfather of Ethan, Luke, Victor and Edward. Dear brother of the late Irene Charnas...
Joanne Teske
March 18, 2024
Joanne M. Teske, nee Brands, age 89, passed away on March 18, 2024. Beloved wife for 68 years to Herbert J. Teske, Jr. Loving mother of Pamela (Jim) Groeper, Laura Vogt, Philip Teske, and the late Paul (Diane) Teske. Devoted grandmother of Julie, Melanie and Kevin (Lauren) Groeper; Jack (Jessica), John, and Eric (Carrigan) Vogt; and Haley Teske and Ellen...
Daniel Gallovitch
March 18, 2024
Daniel A. Gallovitch, age 74, beloved husband for 52 years to Susan, nee Pondelicek. Loving father of Daniel J. Gallovitch and Dustin (Marina) Gallovitch. Cherished grandfather of Sophia, Wesley, Simon and Vivienne. Dear brother of Elmer (Cheryl) Gallovitch and Edward (Wendy) Gallovitch. Fond brother-in-law of Jack (late Jody) Pondelicek, Wendy (late Don) Naughton, Tina (Mike) Sledz, the late Paul Pondelicek,...
Gayle Tate
March 16, 2024
Gayle L. Tate, age 38, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 16, 2024. Beloved daughter of Gary and Anne Tate (nee Chamberlain). Loving sister of Rebecca Tate, Robert (Jessica) Tate and Mariel (Ronell) Tate. Cherished aunt of Nadir, Levi, Micah, Josiah, Selah, Emmabell, Andrea and Jameson. Loving niece, cousin, and friend of many. Gayle went to...
Robert Gabriel
March 16, 2024
Robert Arthur Gabriel, age 72, passed away Saturday, March 16th, 2024 at his home in Frankfort after a long battle with dementia. Rob worked as a Computer Analyst for the Illinois Racing Board and as a member of the Plan Commission for the Village of Frankfort. He was passionate for the outdoors and conservation causes through wildlife photography, the Sierra...
Scott Harkenrider
March 14, 2024
Scott E. "Scooter" Harkenrider, Sr., age 53, loving father of Michael, James and Scott Jr. Devoted son of the late Leo and the late Betty Jean (nee Steinway) Harkenrider. Cherished brother of Lucille Harkenrider, Julie (Thomas) Gabe and the late Cathy (late Joe) Nowak. Dear uncle of Jason (Lene) Nowak, Brian Gabe, Thomas Gabe and Ryan Gabe. Dearest friend of...
Lois Filipiak
March 11, 2024
Lois Peace Filipiak, age 93, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at Willow Falls in Crest Hill, IL which had been her home for 14 years. Lois was born on April 24, 1930 in Chattanooga, TN, the youngest daughter of Stuart Melton Peace, Sr. and Matilda Bywater Peace. She was a talented seamstress, a member of the church choir...
Richard Tamborski
March 6, 2024
Richard J. "Rich" Tamborski, age 71, beloved husband for 46 years to Denise, nee Alles. Loving father of Dana (Andy) Neis, Richard (Shannon) Tamborski and Rob Tamborski. Cherished grandfather of Audrey, Alex and Richard and step-grandfather of Isabella, Dominic and Donovan. Devoted son of the late Martin and Veronica (nee Tillman) Tamborski. Dear brother of Barbara (Marie) Tamborski, Catherine Tamborski...
Marilyn Vitacca
March 6, 2024
Marilyn Bernadine Vitacca, nee Pihl, age 94, passed away on March 6, 2024 after a short illness. Marilyn was born on September 1, 1929 to Harry and Gertrude Pihl. She spent most of her life living in the Orland Park area. Marilyn had a long career as a Registered Nurse at Palos Community Hospital. She provided love and support to...
Gloria "Jean" Mockovak-Shelby
March 5, 2024
Gloria "Jean" Mockovak-Shelby, nee Martin, age 87, beloved wife of William Shelby and the late John Mockovak, Jr. (2002). Loving mother of Marty (Chris) Mockovak, Steve (Sharon Kerns) Mockovak and Cathy (Ron) Jordan. Dear step-mother of Carla Contreras and Greg (Debbie) Jones. Cherished grandmother of six and step-grandmother of six. Dearest great-grandmother of nine and step-great-grandmother of three. Dear sister...
Larry Yarnall
February 29, 2024
Larry Keith Yarnall, age 68, beloved son of the late Gloria M. Yarnall, nee Pearson, and the late Charles Yarnall. Loving brother of Sharon (Archie) Weil and the late James R. Yarnall. Dear nephew, uncle, cousin, and friend of many. Larry worked many years at Illinois Auto Central Thermo King and Duo Trucking. He was a lifelong Chicago White Sox...
Matthew Grill
February 28, 2024
Matthew W. Grill, age 39, beloved son of Keith and the late Sharon (nee Kreten) Grill. Loving brother of Laura (Troy) Rogers, Tom, Rob (Beth), Greg (Peggy), Keith (Jennifer), Susie (Pete) Grant, Mary Jo, Kari, Andy, Penny and the late Jeanne Billo, Jason, Charlie and Danny. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, March 15, 2024 at St....
Alberdine Schuringa
February 26, 2024
Alberdine A. Schuringa, nee Van Bruggen, 100 years old, beloved wife for 71 years to the late Jacob “Jake” Schuringa (2014). Loving mother of Nancy (Daniel) Switalski and Arlene (Kenneth) Werner. Cherished grandmother of Tina Hill, Steven (Rosy) Switalski, Paul (Sarah) Switalski; David (Julia) Werner and Andrew Werner. Dearest great-grandmother of Brandon, Shannon, Connor, Allison and Zachary Switalski; and Samantha...
Carole Loeber
February 25, 2024
Carole J. Loeber, nee Schabes, age 81, passed away on February 25, 2024 in Naples, FL. Beloved wife for 60 years to Richard G. Loeber. Loving mother of Lori (Phil) Gazzola and Patricia (late James) Curry. Cherished grandmother of Kristi (Mike) Arcurie, Katie Gazzola, Heather Gazzola, Matthew Gazzola, Danny Darnell and Jackie Darnell. Dearest great-grandmother of Brody, Jaylen and Brantley....
June Scholtens
February 24, 2024
June M. Scholtens, nee Smit, age 96, beloved wife of Howard McWilliams and the late Frederick E. Scholtens (2008). Loving mother of Dennis (Susan) Scholtens and Donna (Alan) Koenes. Cherished grandmother of Richard (Lori) Scholtens, William (Denise) Scholtens, Sandra (Derrick) Mars, Thomas (Sara) Scholtens, John (Ashlee) Koenes and Laura Koenes. Dearest great-grandmother of 17. Dear aunt of many nieces and...
Ramona Jensen
February 24, 2024
Ramona E. "Mona" Jensen, nee Cox, age 85, beloved wife for 70 years to Raymond A. Jensen, Sr. Loving mother of Dawn (George) Vlachos, Wendy (Robert Jr. ) Gallagher, Raymond Jensen, Jr., Wanda Beninato, Mark Jensen and John (Jeanne) Jensen. Cherished grandmother of Ramona Warner, Raymond (Meaghan) Warner, Shannon (Andrew) Rehs, Robert III (Cassandra) Gallagher, Amy (Brian) Giaretta, Katelyn Beninato,...