Obituaries

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Mildred B. Demer

Mildred B. Demer

August 31, 2009

Mildred B. Demer, nee Oeser, age 92, beloved wife of the late John E. Demer. Loving mother of Joyce (the late Gary) Lemons. Dear grandmother of Kerry Lemons and Kim (Tom) Navarro. Great grandmother of Mia and Anna Navarro. Fond sister of Ruth Melco, Joseph (Marcy) Oeser, and the late Florence Pakale and Eleanor Klauzek. Visitation Wednesday, September 2, 2009...

Kathleen Louise Lubben

Kathleen Louise Lubben

August 29, 2009

Kathleen Louise Lubben, age 51, beloved daughter of William E. and Rita H. Lubben. Loving sister of William C. (Joan) Lubben and Patricia Lewinthal. Dear niece, cousin and friend of many. Visitation Tuesday, September 1, 2009 from 3-9PM. Funeral Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 9:15AM from Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park to St. Julie...

William T. Panozzo

William T. Panozzo

August 27, 2009

William T. Panozzo, age 76, of Tinley Park formerly Roseland, Korean War US Navy Veteran. Beloved husband for 48 years to Marcia, nee Marchello. Loving father of Cindi and William Jr. Dear brother of the late Frances Mills. Member of the Italian Catholic Federation, St. Jude the Apostle, Branch 375. Visitation Sunday, August 30, 2009 from 2-8 PM. Funeral Monday,...

Tony Fuk-Wah Li

Tony Fuk-Wah Li

August 26, 2009

Tony Fuk-Wah Li, age 54, former husband of Debbie Chow. Loving father of Angela W. Li and Daniel W. Li. Dear Brother of Winnie (Fai) Yeung, Henry (Teresa) Li, Billie Li, and Terry Li. Dearest uncle and cousin of many. Visitation Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until Noon at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park....

Raymond Wasielewski

Raymond Wasielewski

August 22, 2009

Raymond A. Wasielewski, age 71, USAF Veteran, beloved husband for 17 years to Debbie, nee Woodworth. Loving “Daddy” of his canine babies Lexi, Lacy and the late Muffi. Father of Patricia and the late Richard and Raymond Jr. Grandfather of Lauren and Ryan. Brother of the late Michael and uncle of Mike and Scott. Dear brother-in-law of Pam (Bruce) Van...

William A. Bell

William A. Bell

August 21, 2009

William A. Bell, age 94, beloved husband of the late Clara, nee Pomathy. Loving father of Mary Louise Green, George, the late William D. (Joyce), and the late Charles (Sharon). Dear grandfather of 8, great-grandfather of 11, and great-great-grandfather of one. Fond brother of George, and the late Anna Cvetko, Daniel, Louise Cassidy, Christopher, Robert, John, James, and Charles. Dear...

Teri D. Klein

Teri D. Klein

August 21, 2009

Teri D. Klein, nee Finnegan, age 55, gone to be with the Lord suddenly on August 21, 2009. Dearest and loving wife for 35 years to Larry. Loving, caring, and guiding light mother to Dan, Jeff, and Pam. Loving daughter of John Finnegan and the late Anne, nee Kacala. Caring sister to Bill, Laura, and Traci. Also survived by her...

Mary Bedford

Mary Bedford

August 16, 2009

Mary Bedford, nee Swiston, age 92, beloved wife of the late Ross. Loving mother of Gordon and Keith (Kathy). Dear grandmother of Christopher. Visitation Wednesday, August 19, 2009 from 10 a.m. until time of the Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 South 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Express your thoughts and condolences...

Annabelle Toosley

Annabelle Toosley

August 16, 2009

Annabelle Toosley, nee Weiland, age 89, beloved wife of the late Clifford V. Loving mother of Darlene (Clifford) Whyte, Clifford Toosley, and the late Rosemarie Toosley. Dear grandmother of Clifford “C.J.”(Jennifer), Adam, Clifford “Bill”, Tiffany (Chad) Davis, and Rebecca (Tom) Cumbee. Dearest great-grandmother of 6. Fond sister of Leo Weiland. Visitation Tuesday, August 25, 2009, 11:00 a.m. until the time...

Margaret E. Nemeth

Margaret E. Nemeth

August 10, 2009

Margaret E. Nemeth, nee Dillon, age 92, beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of John (Pamela Martyn) Nemeth and Donna (Al) Bolhuis. Dear grandmother of Kevin, Michael (Wendy), Brian, and Kathryn Bolhuis, Alex and Jeffrey Nemeth. Dearest great-grandmother of Connor and Taylor. Preceded in death by her sisters Mary Cunneen and Anna Dillon. Visitation Wednesday, August 12, 2009,...

Clarence Koning

Clarence Koning

July 27, 2009

Clarence Koning, age 90, beloved husband for 70 years to Harriet. Loving father of Anjean (the late Klaas) Hoogstraten, Henry C., Andrew C. (Joan), and Jacklyn (Tom) Sharkey. Dear grandfather of 10, great grandfather of 23, and great-great grandfather of 3. Fond brother of Henry (the late Martha) Koning. Visitation Thursday from 3-8PM. Funeral Service Friday 10:00AM at Colonial Chapel,...

Bruno D. Kay-Katauskas

Bruno D. Kay-Katauskas

July 26, 2009

Bruno D. Kay-Katauskas, age 93, WWII Army Veteran, Husband of June Ginty and the late Stella, nee Lemke. Loving brother of the late Harriet (the late Charles) Kienegger, Anthony (the late Helen) Kates, Sophie Kundrat, John, Felix, Alphonse, and Irene Katauskas. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Fond brother-in-law of James (Jean) Lemke and the late Frank (Sophie) Lemke....

Mildred A. Roskoski

Mildred A. Roskoski

July 23, 2009

Mildred A. Roskoski, nee Panter, age 89, late of Largo, Florida, beloved wife of the late Stanley. Loving mother of Richard (Joan) Castles and Charmain J. Courtney. Cherished grandmother of 4, great grandmother of 7 and great-great grandmother of 7. Dear sister of the late Elizabeth Zimmermann. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephew. Visitation Wednesday from 10:00AM until time...

Edith Rivera

Edith Rivera

July 22, 2009

Edith Rivera, age 67, nee Cabrera, beloved wife for 42 years to Orlando, Sr. Loving mother of Yvonne (Alfonso) Martinez and Orlando (Julie) Rivera Cabrera II. Dear grandmother of Alandra and Orlando III Rivera and Emily Martinez. Visitation Friday, July 24, 2009 from 3-9PM. Funeral Service Saturday, July 25, 2009, 10:00AM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th &...

Edward Buwalda

Edward Buwalda

July 21, 2009

Edward Buwalda, age 88, WWII Navy Veteran, beloved husband of the late Jean, nee DeYoung. Loving father of Marilyn (Ed) Kozak and the late Cliff. Dear grandfather of Dan and the late Jonathan. Fond brother of Peter, Florence Roeda, and the late Catherine Van Heest. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, July 23, 2009, from 3-9 p.m....

H. Mae Kraiss

H. Mae Kraiss

July 19, 2009

H. Mae Kraiss, nee Greve, age 92, beloved wife for 71 years to Gottlieb. Loving mother of Jerry (Carol), Bruce, Dale (Beth), Ron (Jo Anne), Bill (Pam), Dan (Jill), and Lori (Ray) Huish. Dearest grandmother of 20 and great-grandmother of 26. Preceded in death by her sister Clarice Swanson and her brothers Jacob and Arnold Greve. Dearest aunt of many...

Bonnie J. Decker

Bonnie J. Decker

July 17, 2009

Bonnie J. Decker, nee Zigterman, age 67, beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mother of Dan Decker and Katie (Ryan) Roque. Dear sister of Linda (Larry) Jennings and Trudy (Jerry) Dambek. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday from 3-9PM. Funeral Service Tuesday 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland...

John Oldenburger, Jr.

John Oldenburger, Jr.

July 9, 2009

John Oldenburger Jr., age 91, WWII US Navy Veteran, beloved husband of the late Sadie, nee Van Eck. Loving father of Wayne (Karen), John (the late Arlene), and Ruth (Albert) Koehl. Dear grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 9. Fond brother of Agnes Terpstra and the late Taeke Oldenburger. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, July 12,...

Therese M. Patane

Therese M. Patane

July 8, 2009

Therese M. Patane, age 58, beloved daughter of the late Margaret, nee Consolo, and Joseph Patane. Loving sister of Agnes (Eugene) Kleczewski, AnneMarie (Bill) Turk, and Neela Bindu Patane. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Dearest friend to all at Park Lawn. Visitation Friday, July 10, 2009 from 3-8 p.m. Funeral Saturday, July 11, 2009, 8:45 a.m. from Colonial...

Mary Lou Brasher

Mary Lou Brasher

July 8, 2009

Mary Lou Brasher, nee Wagner, age 73 , beloved wife of the late Edward D. Loving mother of Sue (Bob) Hecht. Dear grandmother of Robbie and Sarah Jayne. Fond sister of Nancy (Jim) Kasper, Joan (Chuck) Lewis and the late Lucille (the late Don) Frawley. Visitation Thursday, July 9, 2009 from 3-9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday, July 10, 2009, 9:00...