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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Eleanor C. Karr
July 7, 2009
Eleanor C. Karr, nee Port, age 86, beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving mother of Sandra (the late Gene) Roman, Gerry (Alex) Berzins, and Lori (Sean) Greene. Dear grandmother of Rob (Lisa) Slovin, Cindy (Jay) Hill, Mike (Renee) Berzins, Steve (Megan) Berzins, Dave (Leslie) Berzins, Joe Cannon, Kristin (Roy) Lux. Dearest great-grandmother of Jake Slovin, Sarah Slovin, Nick Hill,...
Richard J. Small, Jr.
July 5, 2009
Richard J. Small, Jr., age 21, suddenly. Beloved son of Richard and Maria, nee Hornung. Loving brother of Daniel. Cherished grandson of Carmela and the late DuWayne Hornung (Ret. CPD) and the late John and Julia Small. Dearest nephew of John (Marion) Hornung, Rick (Diana) Hornung, Robert (Mary Jean) Small (Ret. CPD), Patricia (the late Jack) McGuire, Phyllis (the late...
Cecilia A. Ciechanowski
July 4, 2009
Cecilia A. Ciechanowski, nee Glowacki, age 95, beloved wife of the late Raymond. Dear sister of the late Josephine Wesolowski, Anthony, John, Stella, Mickey, and Walter. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, July 6, 2009 from 3-8PM at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Relatives and friends will meet on...
Phyllis Clara Macfarlane
June 29, 2009
Phyllis Clara Macfarlane, nee Monson, age 78, of Bogota, NJ, formerly of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Forbes “Scotty”. Loving mother of David . Dear sister of Maxine Schubert. Fond aunt of Kenneth Schubert. Visitation Monday, July 6, 2009 from 9:00AM until time of Funeral Service 11:00AM at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church, 6850 W. 159th St., Tinley...
Charlotte Kozak
June 28, 2009
Charlotte Kozak, nee Nowacki, age 92, beloved wife of the late Theodore. Loving mother of Robert (Phyllis) Kozak and Jacqueline (Chuck) Clifford. Dear grandmother of Eric, Tanya, and Brett Krapil. Fond sister of Stanley (Grace) Nowacki, Irene (Edward) Nesper, and the late Mary (late Adolph) Bernaski and the late Helen (late Martin) Kubiak. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews....
Frank A. Puiszis
June 27, 2009
Frank A. Puiszis, age 96, beloved husband of the late Mary, nee Donze. Loving Father of Carol (Ed) Macaitis, and Mary Ellen Buczko. Dear grandfather of Robert (Donna) Dunne, Deborah Dolph, and Michael (Tess) Kearns. Dearest great-grandfather of Ryan, Alana, Brendan, Michael, and Matilda Rose. Fond brother of Isabelle Jurgens, John Puiszis, and the late Steve, David, Eleanor Varner. Visitation...
Leonard W. White
June 25, 2009
Leonard W. White, age 61, loving son of the late Leonard “Ben” and Grace, nee Kloth. Dear nephew of Kenneth Kloth. Preceded in death by many aunts and uncles. Cousin of many. Visitation Sunday, June 28, 2009 3-8 PM. Funeral Service Monday, June 29, 2009 10:30 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park....
John V. Pall
June 24, 2009
John V. Pall, age 78, beloved husband of the late Geraldine, nee Rozanski. Loving father of Stephen. Dear brother of Gene (Irene) Pall. Fond brother-in-law of Ronald (Nancy) Rozanski. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Visitation Sunday, June 28, 2009, from 3-9 p.m. Funeral Monday, June 29, 2009, 9:15 a.m. from Colonial Chapel, 15525...
Catherine Van Heest
June 23, 2009
Catherine “Kay” Van Heest, nee Buwalda, age 85, beloved wife of John for 63 years. Loving mother of James (Margaret), Thomas (Sandra), David (April), Jayne (James) Boie, and Lois (Harry) James. Dear grandmother of Michael (Rachel) Van Heest, Catherine Van Heest, Julie (Mark) Cooper, and Laura (Kyle) Schnettler; Eric (Lisa) Van Heest and Nancy (Brian) Lockwood; Gregory and Amanda Van...
Alvin K. Vander Laan
June 22, 2009
Alvin K. Vander Laan, age 77, beloved husband for 57 years to Terry, nee Jelderks. Loving father of Bruce (Janice), Debra (Dennis) Bissett, Larry (Linda), and Ken (Cindy). Dear grandfather of Sarah, Tim, Jim, Beth, Julie, Andy, Ricky, Larry Jr., Katie, Jackie, and Jason. Dearest great-grandfather of 8. Fond brother of Ron (Jean). Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews....
Joan M. Van Laten
June 21, 2009
Joan M. Van Laten, nee Ebbens, age 80, beloved wife of the late Claude. Loving mother of twin daughters Nora (Robert) Dickinson and Nancy Van Laten. Fond sister of Ann Baker, Leona DeVries, Ruth Waterlander, Clara DeVries, and the late Elizabeth Piersma, Jessie Buikema, Christine Piersma, Andrew, Lambert, Margaret Pruim, and George. Joint owner and operator of family business Van...
Brian J. Skala, Sr.
June 21, 2009
Brian J. Skala, Sr., age 57, beloved husband of the late Roseann, nee Rajacic. Loving father of Brian (Janine) Skala, Jr., Amanda (Bob) Dehm, Amy Skala, and Annie (Dan) Lamb. Dearest grandfather of Victoria, Allyson, and Lacey Skala; Bobby, Heaven, and Nico Dehm. Devoted son of Clare and the late Elmer Skala. Fond brother of Dawn (Kevin) Forney, Diane (Steve)...
Alta D. Leitner
June 16, 2009
Alta D. Leitner, nee Morphew, age 86, beloved wife for 59 years to John J. Loving mother of June (Larry) Busse, John (Terry), Donald (Suzanne) and Darlene (Tom) White. Dear grandmother of Ron (Cathy), Karen (Jason), Chrissy (Jamey), Johnny (Jenny), Carrie (Brian), Stevie, Jason (Melony), Jenna (Juan), Katie, Kathleen, Charlie, and Jack. Cherished great-grandmother of 11. Fond sister of the...
Marilyn T. Rix
June 9, 2009
Marilyn T. Rix, age 74, nee Deihl. Beloved wife of the late Donald Narbut and the late Herb Rix. Loving mother of Susan (Vernon) Ashley. Dear grandmother of Craig (Angela), Shawn (Dana) and Ryan (Andrea). Dearest great-grandmother of Brooke. Fond sister of Anna Mae Deihl and Butch Deihl. Visitation Wednesday, June 10, 2009, from 3-9 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525...
Eileen M. Cranston
June 7, 2009
Eileen M. Cranston, nee Zivney, age 86, beloved wife for 58 years to John. Loving mother of Susan (Jim) Meyer and Nancy (John) Wickham. Dear grandmother of Jackie (Jack) Dorcic, David (Maike) Meyer, Joseph and Peter Meyer; Natalie Wickham, Nicole (Andy) Bloyer, Nadine, Noelle, Naomi, and Joseph Wickham. Dear great-grandmother of Makenna and Simon. Fond sister of the late Earl...
Norine C. Clasby
June 4, 2009
Norine C. Clasby, nee Kennedy, age 87, beloved wife of the late James “Bud”. Loving mother of Judy (Tom) Scanlan, Jim (Diane), Bob (Kathy), and Bill. Dear grandmother of Maribeth (Jeffrey) Miller, Brian (Becky) Scanlan, Sean (Carolyne) Scanlan, Colleen, Bobby, Carrie, Lindsay, and Timothy Clasby. Cherished great-grandmother of Nicholas, William, Brittany, and Flynn Scanlan. Fond sister of Mary Hughes and...
Edythe T. Medema
June 2, 2009
Edythe T. Medema, nee VanderVeen, age 84, beloved wife of the late John E. Medema, Sr. Loving mother of Cheryl (Bill) Gibbs, John Jr. (Rose), Scott, and Marcia (Bill) Bulthuis. Dear grandmother of Ryan, Rick (Deb), Rob (Christa), Russ, and Ramona Hook; Megan (Eric) Swets, John Medema III, Matthew (Brianna), Shawn, and Elizabeth Medema and Kayla Bulthuis. Cherished great-grandmother of...
Viola E. Meter
May 30, 2009
Viola E. Meter, nee Borgman, age 91, beloved wife for 73 years to the late Raymond. Loving mother of Valerie Meter and the late Patricia Schultz and Keith Meter. Dear grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 2. Preceded in death by her sisters Ann Rober, Alice Pruim, Ruth Gusse, and her brothers Henry and Robert Borgman. Visitation Thursday, June 4,...
Warren M. Coleman
May 25, 2009
Warren M. Coleman, born August 28, 1941, passed away on May 25, 2009 in Tinley Park, IL. Warren spent most of his life in Dolton, IL. After retiring as a Business Teacher at Thorton High School, he moved to St. Pete Beach, Florida, where he had vacationed for many years. He loved the beach and boating. He also was a...
Bernice J. Walczak
May 25, 2009
Bernice J. Walczak, age 88, beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian Walczak. Loving sister of Florian S. and the late Walter and Edward. Dear aunt, great-aunt and great-great aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, May 28, 2009 from 3-9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday, May 29, 2009, 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler...
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