Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Virginia "Ginny" Bova
August 22, 2006
Virginia “Ginny” Bova, nee Bethig, age 80, beloved wife of the late Walter “Bud”. Loving mother of Jayne (Gary) Smit, Jan (James) Ozinga, Scott (Debbie) Bova, and Beth (Joseph) Kruizenga. Dearest grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 3. Dear sister of Marilyn (the late Richard) Nehring, Jean (William) Bristow, and Merritt Bethig. Visitation Friday 3-9PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525...

Robert R. Sahs
August 12, 2006
Robert R. Sahs, age 76, loving brother of LaVerne (Frank Ganz) Jardin of San Jose, CA. and the late Charles Sahs. Retired Accountant from Acme Steel after 45 years of Service. Visitation Friday August 18, 2006 from 10:00AM until time of Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park. Interment Fairmount-Willow...

Peggy Meale
August 11, 2006
Peggy Meale, nee Gallagher, beloved wife for 46 years of Samuel. Loving mother of Johnny. Dear sister of Kathleen Nastari and Mary (Tom) Alanza. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation and Prayer Service Monday 10:00AM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park to St. Stephen, Deacon & Martyr Church, 17500 S. 84th...

Theresa Devries Eaton
August 6, 2006
Theresa DeVries Eaton, nee Aggen, age 93, beloved wife of the late Louis DeVries and the late Daniel Eaton. Loving mother of Leonard (Judy) DeVries, Marjorie (Tom) Dillon and Ronald (Kathy) DeVries. Dear grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 22, and great-great-grandmother of one. Fond sister of June Schaafsma and the late Jacob, David, and Render Aggen. Dear aunt of many...

Karl H. Hoeksema
August 4, 2006
Karl H. Hoeksema, age 66, beloved husband of Awilda nee Gonzalez. Loving father of Kris. Dear step-father of Sandro and Jisela Caban. Fond brother of Ruth (Don) Hiskes, Henry (Rose), David (Mary Alice) and Donald (Patricia). Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Monday from 4:00 pm until time of Memorial Service 7:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525...

Dr. Salvatore D. Caliendo
August 3, 2006
Dr. Salvatore D. Caliendo, M.D., age 89, WWII Veteran, beloved husband of the late Dorris E., nee Livingston. Loving father of Mark and father-in-law of Diane Boozer. Dearest grandfather of Rachel and Leanne. Dear brother of Joseph and the late Jack, Frank, Jim, Emil and Angelo. Fond brother-in-law of Beatrice Caliendo. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Will be...

Ruth M. Sloan
July 29, 2006
Ruth M. Sloan, nee Duggan, age 91, beloved wife of the late Forrest A. Sloan, Sr. Loving mother of Stephanie (Joseph) DeSantis, Patricia (Donald) Macaulay, Forrest A.“Butch” Jr., and Richard (Diane). Dear grandmother of 13, great-grandmother of 23 and great-great grandmother of 1. Visitation Wednesday 3-9PM. Funeral Thursday 9:15AM from Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem)...

Florence Wigboldy
July 29, 2006
Florence Wigboldy, nee Ticgelaor, age 94, beloved wife of the late Albert. Loving mother of Ann (John) Geertsema, Ralph (Hermina), Homer (Ellie), Donald (Karen), Robert (Darlene), and Betty Hendrickson. Dear grandmother of 20 and great grandmother of 31. Fond sister of the late Fred, Jack, and John, and fond sister-in-law of Jennie Lenderink Zwaanstra and the late John and Paul...

Robert Joseph Erickson
July 28, 2006
Robert Joseph Erickson, age 89, retired plumbing contractor. Loving husband of the late Charlotte (nee Sleeth), father of Judy, Betty, Robert Jr. and twins, Richard and Kay. Beloved grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 9. Also survived by his sister Frances Carlson. Longtime member of Beverly Ridge Lions Club, Tinley Park Masonic Lodge and Frankfort Car Club. Visitation Sunday, July...

Ruth A. Slovey
July 26, 2006
-Ruth A. Slovey, nee Stob, age 62, loving mother of Renee Slovey and Russell (Lindsay) Slovey. Dear grandmother of Vincent, Riley and Emily. Fond sister of Judy (Joe) Beezhold. Visitation Friday from 11:00AM until time of Funeral Service 1:00PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park. Interment Fairmount-Willow Hills Cemetery. Express your thoughts and...

Sylvia A. (Soulian) Curran
July 24, 2006
Sylvia A. (Soulian) Curran, nee Banks, age 69, beloved wife of Joseph Curran and the late William J. Soulian, Sr. Loving mother of William (Susan) Soulian, Jr., Rose (Steve) Jay and Andrew (Christy) Soulian. Dear grandmother of Robert Soulian, Hilary Jay, Dana Jay, Andrew Soulian, Cole Jay, and Chloe Jay. Dear stepmother and step-grandmother of many. Fond sister of Victor...

Jeanne Havinga
July 23, 2006
Jeanne Havinga, nee Deckinga, age 91, beloved wife of the late Herman. Loving mother of Graceann (Ron) Tang, Herman Jr. (Beverly), and the late Marlene (Gerald-Carol) Young. Dear grandmother of Denise, Sara (Tim) Vander Tuuk, Eric and Kristin Havinga, Michele and Stacey Young and Great grandmother of Jacob Vander Tuuk. Fond sister of the late Clarence (the late Bernice) Deckinga,...

Mary R. Gray
July 22, 2006
Mary R. Gray, nee Holdsworth, age 96, beloved wife of the late Robert E. Gray. Loving mother of Maribeth (Roy) Murphy and Susan (Roger) McKinley. Dear grandmother of Mary Ellen, Michael, Jennifer, Erin, David, and Laura. Dearest great-grandmother of 16. Fond sister of Wallace Holdsworth and the late Virginia Burson, James, Robert, and Raymond Holdsworth. Visitation Monday 3-7PM at Colonial...

Antoinette S. Kamper
July 21, 2006
Antoinette S. Kamper, nee Bargiel, age 94, beloved wife of the late Robert E. Kamper. Loving mother of Robert W. (Barbara) Kamper and Patricia (Richard) Gundlach. Dear grandmother of Robert A., Brian, and Jennifer. Dearest great-grandmother of Madison. Fond sister of the late Joseph, Marion, Estelle, and Anna. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday from 3-9PM. Funeral...

Albertena Vander Weele
July 19, 2006
Albertena Vander Weele, nee DeGroot, age 54, of Palos Heights, beloved wife of Michael. Loving mother of Jeremy (Robin), David (Anne), Corenna and Joel. Dear grandmother of Charlotte, Samuel and Julian. Devoted daughter of Agnes, nee Dekker, and the late John DeGroot. Loved sister of Tena Van Rys, Ada Vanden Berg, Art, Nel Van Geest, Jack, John, Betty Van Eck,...

Carl Davids
July 16, 2006
Carl Davids, age 85, WWII Army Veteran, beloved husband of the late Ann, nee Staal. Loving father of Carol (Jerry) Young, Robert (Ann) Davids, Joyce (Rich) Martin and Sharon (Jay) Iwema. Dear grandfather of Michele and Stacey Young, Richard, Jennifer and Annette Davids, Katie Martin, Matthew, Brian and Thomas Iwema. Fond brother of Jake and the late Mike, Theodore, John,...

Gladys Cooper
July 11, 2006
Gladys Cooper, nee Solle, age 88, beloved wife of the late Everett. Loving mother of Edward (Sas), Ruth (late James) Van Stelle, Grace (Lloyd) Smith, and Rev. James (Carolyn). Dear grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 27. Fond sister of Rika Langeland, Henry, Edward and Richard Solle. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 9:30AM until time...

Lois J. Togtman
July 9, 2006
Lois J. Togtman, nee Bandstra, age 81, beloved wife for 59 years of Raymond C. Togtman, Sr. Loving mother of Loraye Becker, Raymond Jr., Sandra, and Rebecca (Thom) May. Dear grandmother of Justin and Austin Becker and Melissa and Katie May. Fond sister of Arnold Bandstra, Ida Iwema, Bernard Bandstra, Eunice Nye and the late Agnes, Ruth Holwerda and Louis...

Walter De Vries
July 7, 2006
Walter De Vries, age 79, Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 51 years of Bertha, nee Buiter. Loving father of Anne (Wayne) Wierenga, Jean Voss, Karen (David) Van Zytveld, Susan De Vries, and the late John (Denise) and the late Robert De Vries. Dear grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 3. Fond brother of Jennie (Peter) Vermeulen, Jake (Vi) De...

Alice Stoub
July 6, 2006
Alice Stoub, nee Beenes, age 84, beloved wife for 60 years of Jacob. Loving mother of James (Eleanor), Carol (Robert) Klass, Donna (Donald) Dykstra, Philip (Violet), and the late Albert. Dear grandmother of Laura (Steven) Voogt, Michael (Laura) Stoub, Timothy (Katie) Stoub, Capt. Adam (Kim) Dykstra US Army, Jill Dykstra, Matthew Stoub, and Sherri Stoub. Dearest great-grandmother of six. Fond...