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Donna Hoving
December 3, 2023
Donna R. Hoving, age 65, beloved daughter of the late John and Ruth Hoving. Loving sister of Lorri (Christ) Floros and Lisa (Henry) Ipema. Cherished aunt of April (Vito) Notarnicola, late Tyler Floros, Marika (Ryan) Miller, Chloe Floros; Henry (Meagan) Ipema and Tatum (Joel) Alford. Dear great aunt of ten. Donna will also be missed by her Bethshan family. Donna...
Andrew Ridderhoff
December 2, 2023
Andrew M. Ridderhoff, age 92, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 62 years to the late Rose Marie Ridderhoff, nee Zoeterman (2012). Loving father of Andrew A. Ridderhoff. Dear brother of the late Eleanor Krueger. Fond uncle of Judy Foster, the late Sandy Stock and the late Bob DeMaa. Visitation Thursday, December 7, 2023 from 3-7 p.m. with...
Richard Swanson
December 1, 2023
Richard C. "Rich" Swanson, age 92, US Navy Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 54 years to the late Edith M. Swanson, nee Wade (2012). Loving father of Joy (Andy) Bocanegra, Pam (Mark) Anderson and Sandy (Ken) Romero. Cherished grandfather of Paul (Lauren) Heimann, Trulie Joy (Luke) Swantek; Daniel (Janna) Anderson and the late Matthew Anderson; Kenneth Jr. (Dana) Romero,...
Gerald Bowden
November 29, 2023
Gerald W. "Jerry" Bowden, age 88, U.S. Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband for 58 years to Karen, nee Schroeder. Loving father of Steven (Nicky), Dan (Danielle) and Brett Bowden. Cherished grandfather of Chase, Zak, Delany, McKenzie; Mason, Westin, Beau, Avarie; Aiden and Rylee. Jerry was a retired truck driver. He was also a retired custodian at Bannes Elementary School in...
Leonard Wcislo
November 28, 2023
Leonard Anthony "Len" Wcislo, age 67, beloved husband for 39 years to Sandra, nee Kelley. Loving father of Lindsay (Greg) Parr and Zach Wcislo. Cherished papa of Eden and Aila. Dear brother of Robert, David (late Linda), Paul (Christine), Alice (Ross) Radke, Charlene (John) LiBrizzi, Anita (Jon) Brennan and the late Joseph (Dona), James (Dolores) and Denny. Dearest brother-in-law of...
Michael Lane
November 28, 2023
Michael G. Lane, age 67, beloved husband of Michele A. Lane. Loving step-father of Jay (Summer) Urban and Kelly McGuire. Cherished grandfather of Nicole, Samantha, Lucas and Eva. Dearest great-grandfather of Aubree. Dear brother of John (Jody) Lane, Edward (Tammy) Lane, Kathleen Lane, Patti Lane and the late June Miller. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Mike enjoyed music...
Rose Day
November 27, 2023
Rose C. Day, nee Herschbach, age 99, beloved wife for 65 years to the late Edward J. Day, Sr. (2019). Loving mother of Edward Jr. (Carol) Day, Debra Day, John (Kimberly) Day, Ronald Day, and Terrence (Mary) Day. Cherished grandmother of John, Meaghan; Scott, Patrick, Alexis; Chris, Mike, Julianne and Caitlin. Dearest great-grandmother of 12. Survived by her brother Bud...
Maureen Wentz
November 25, 2023
Maureen A. Wentz, nee Kennedy, age 83, daughter of the late Rose and Raymond Kennedy, loving mother of Daniel (Julie) Wentz and Bill (Kathleen) Wentz, formerly married to the late William August Wentz. Cherished grandmother of Rebecca (Joe) Hawkes-Cates, Jessica Wolfe, Kathryn and Olivia Wentz. Dearest great-grandmother of William and Evelyn Hawkes-Cates. Dear sister of the late Raymond Kennedy, the...
Cheryl Smith-Jozefowicz
November 23, 2023
Cheryl Lynn Smith-Jozefowicz, age 61, beloved wife for 32 years to Kenneth Jozefowicz. Loving mother of Lucia Barraza. Loving sister of the late Greg (Diane) Smith. Devoted daughter of the late George and Bessie Smith. Dear sister-in-law of John (Teresa) Jozefowicz and Cathy (Mark) Bartos. Fond aunt of Michelle Jozefowicz, Amanda (Bobby) Brooks, Natalie Bartos, Nicole Jozefowicz, Stephanie Bartos, Johnny...
Karen Knox
November 22, 2023
Karen “I had so much fun” Knox, nee Manthei, age 81, beloved wife for 30 years to the late Charles R. “Chuck” Knox (2022). Loving mother of Kelly (Mike) Pruett, Barbara (Jay) Tucker, and Laura (Tom) Fenn. Dear step-mother of Leana (Mark) Wigboldy and Nadine (David) Rhein. Silly grandmother of Micah, Becky, Matthew, Hannah, Joe, Charlie, Michael, Amelia, Jack, Regan,...
Rev. Howard R. Hoekstra
November 19, 2023
“To God be the Glory” is the way Pastor Howard Hoekstra lived his life and would want to be remembered. Born in Holland, Michigan, on May 8, 1945, to Cornelius and Alda Hoekstra, Howard came to know his Lord and Savior at the tender age of nine. He attended several high schools including Byron Center High School in Michigan where...
Rosemarie Spero
November 18, 2023
RoseMarie Spero, nee Mohr, age 87, beloved wife for over 60 years to the late Ronald R. Spero (2022). Loving mother of Scott (Susan) Spero and Susan (Dennis) Grove. Cherished grandmother of James (Candice) Molek, Tim Ohlerking and John (Tia) Spero. Dearest great-grandmother of James and Julianna. Dear sister of the late Geraldine Rouson. Memorial Service Wednesday, November 29, 2023...
Ronald Kasch
November 18, 2023
Ronald W. Kasch, age 84, U.S. Army Veteran. Loving brother of Robert (Joan) Kasch and the late Walter (Dorothy) Kasch. Dear uncle of Bridget, Jennifer, Robert, Kimberly and Timothy. Dearest great-uncle of Rylan, Gavin, Greyson and Easton. Also survived by his beloved dog Ajax. Preceded in death by his parents Walter and Mildred Kasch. Interment with Military Honors at Abraham...
Varsha Kansara
November 18, 2023
Varsha P. Kansara, age 65, cherished wife of Prakash Kansara. Loving mother of Puja (Karan) Kansara. Treasured grandmother of Pranay and Navya Kansara. Dear sister of Manjula (Dhansukhlal) Kansara, Jyoti (Ramesh) Kansara, Prafulla (Suresh) Shah, Bharat (Darshana) Kansara, late Ramila (late Hasmukhlal) Kansara, late Jaysukh (Daxa) Kansara and the late Upendra (Nita) Kansara. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews....
Lawrence Sudds
November 15, 2023
Lawrence L. "Larry" Sudds, age 84, beloved son of the the late Leonard Sudds Sr. and the late Helen (late Bob) Damstra (1989). Loving twin brother of Leonard Sudds Jr. and dear friend of Kathy Rouba. Cherished uncle of Len Sudds, Gregory Sudds and Pamela (Richard Kwiatkowski) Sudds. Dearest great-uncle of Quinn, Jace and Artis. Fond friend of the Rouba...
Paul Swannie
November 14, 2023
Paul R. "Bud" Swannie, age 78, cherished brother of Linda Behrendt. Dear uncle of the late Laura (Dominic) Dellorto. Proud great-uncle of Kristina and Dominic Dellorto. Loving companion of Gloria Fischer. Beloved son of the late Harry and the late Louise (nee Zatteau) Swannie. Paul enjoyed boating and spending time at his home on Legend Lake in Keshena, WI. Visitation...
Dolores Vouri
November 13, 2023
Dolores M. Vouri, nee Stechly, age 87, beloved wife of the late Martin (2016). Loving mother of Martin Jr. (Tammera), Jacqueline (Robert) Palermo, and Joyce (Kenneth) Lynch. Cherished Busha of Scott (Pamela) Vouri, Lisa (Stephen) Wilder, Heidi (Derek) Vouri-Richard, Tina (Matt) Post, Anna (David Felder) Palermo and Nina Palermo. Dearest Great-Busha of Stevie, Preston, Kylie, and Adeline. Dear sister of...
Helen Jacoby
November 12, 2023
Helen L. Jacoby, nee Schuhmann, age 87, loving mother of Dan (Lynette) Jacoby and Cindy Funk. Cherished grandmother of Timothy and Samantha. Dear sister of Rosemary (late Walter) Renn and the late Frank (Phyllis) Schuhmann. Dearest aunt of Kent (Laurie) Renn and Kenneth Schuhmann. Helen was a fun loving grandma who loved to sing and dance. She will be missed....
Kristina Rose Myroup
November 6, 2023
Kristina Rose Myroup, age 32, suddenly passed on November 6, 2023. She was the beloved daughter of Raymond P. and Deborah (nee Thompson) Myroup, loving sister of Kate (Matt) Watson and Raymond M. Myroup (Mary), cherished aunt of Brantley, precious granddaughter of the late Wayne and Dorothy Myroup and the late Augustine and Howard Thompson, dear niece of Pam Vitolka,...
Erika Ford
November 1, 2023
Erika Lynn Ford, age 24, of Orlando, FL formerly of Orland Hills, IL passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at her residence. Cherished daughter of Fred and Jennifer Ford. Loving sister of Matthew Ford. She is also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins. Erika was born on August 2, 1999 in Oak Lawn, IL. After graduating from...
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