Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Jane Ellen Stephans
March 19, 2011
Jane Ellen Stephans, age 82, nee Worden, of Oak Forest, IL formerly of Bridgeport Area. Loving companion of Victor Kaczkowski. Beloved wife of the late Carl Stephans, Sr. (1983). Loving mother of Carl Jr. (Maureen), Kenneth (Micki), Pam Rueda, and Michael. Cherished grandmother of Kelly (David) Faysash, Erich (Jessica) Stephans, Jessica and Joshua Rueda. Dearest great grandmother of Jack, Megan,...
Helen H. Svec
March 18, 2011
Helen H. Svec, age 90, of Orland Park, IL. Beloved wife for 64 years to William C. Svec. Loving mother of Marilyn, Janet, and the late William J. Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother of many. Dearest sister of Ruth, James, Carole, and the late Mildred. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, March 22, 2011 from 3-9PM. Funeral Wednesday,...
Wallace B. ''Buzz'' Heinecke
March 11, 2011
Wallace “Buzz” Heinecke, age 86, WWII Army Veteran, of Orland Park formerly of Blue Island. Beloved husband for 64 years to Jean, nee VanOverstraeten. Loving father of Penny (Lindley) Paul of Brownsburg, IN and Gail Heinecke of Lexington, KY. Cherished grandfather of Timothy Paul of Craig, AK, Jason (Alexandra) Paul, of Jacksonville, FL, and Rebecca (Christopher) Schweitzer of Mooresville, IN....
David F. Alm
February 27, 2011
David F. Alm, age 69, beloved husband for 43 years to Johann, nee Thoney. Loving Father of Eric (Katherine) Alm and Karin (Sri) Alm. Cherished grandfather of Kai. Dear brother of Charles (Helen), Dale (Esther), Claudette Alm, and the late Larry (late Lila) Alm. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Retired from Illinois Bell. David was an active member...
Shane A. Myers
February 27, 2011
Shane A. Myers, age 26, beloved husband of Lidia. Loving father of Natalia. Cherished son of James and Denise Myers. Dear brother of Mitchell, Thomas, Michele Pugh, Robert, Roxanne, Laura Viloria, Christopher, and Heather. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, March 3, 2011 from 3-9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday, March 4, 2011, 11:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel,...
Willis H. Norman
February 26, 2011
Willis H. Norman, age 98, beloved husband of the late Christine, nee Hempenius (2005). Loving father of JoAnn (Martin) DeBlecourt. Dear grandfather of Brian (fiancée Susan) DeBlecourt and Bradley (Veronica) DeBlecourt. Dearest great-grandfather of Emily, Ashley, Cameryn, Braeden Willis, Chloe and Cooper. Preceded in death by his sisters Johanna Ahnell, Margaret Kansfield, and Phoebe VanderWall. Dear uncle of many nieces...
George Kenneth Howard
February 25, 2011
George Kenneth Howard, age 76, beloved husband for 56 years to Shirley J., nee Brand. Loving father of Gayle (Denis) Konieczka, Laura (James) Riedstra, and Randy (Jessica) Howard. Cherished grandfather of eight. Dearest great-grandfather of 11. Longtime railroad employee. Visitation Tuesday, March 1, 2011 from 3-9PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL....
Edna M. Kroon
February 18, 2011
Edna M. Kroon, nee Damsteegt, age 76, beloved wife for over 42 years to the late Arnold E. Kroon (2005). Loving mother of Edward (Kathleen), Cheryl, Marcia (Thomas) Huizinga, and Kathi (Joel) Wieringa. Dear grandmother of Daniel, Timothy, Matthew, Melanie, Allison, Brendan, and Griffin. Fond sister of Gordon (Elaine), Vern, and Don (Marsha) Damsteegt, and sister-in-law of Edwin (Ruth) Kroon....
Jacqueline "Jackie" Henke
February 17, 2011
Jacqueline “Jackie” Henke, nee Pasquarella, age 71. Loving mother of Debra (Roy) Johnson, Helene (Harry) Berge and David Henke. Cherished grandmother of Ryanne (Chris) Crull, Nicholas Johnson, Lindsey (Sean) Hackney, Christopher Berge and Timothy Berge. Beloved great grandmother of Bennett Hackney. Fond sister of Paul (Cathy), Don (Carol), Ron (Sue) and Wayne (Sue) Pasquarella, Pat (Bill) Swick, and the late...
Clarence W. Lund
February 17, 2011
Clarence W. Lund, age 89, WWII Army Veteran, beloved husband for 59 years to Lorraine, nee Kuschel. Loving father of Raymond Lund and Linda (Timothy) Kehoe. Cherished grandfather of Joseph (Leslie) Kehoe, Jennifer (fiancé Curtis Gendusa) Kehoe and Jason (Sandra) Kehoe. Great grandfather of Dylan. Fond brother of Evelyn (Bud) Souliotis and the late Edward and the late Arthur. Services...
Edward J. Van Huis, Jr.
February 16, 2011
Edward J. Van Huis Jr., age 84, of Peotone, IL formerly of Oak Lawn, IL. Beloved husband for 61 years to Ruth E., nee Boonstra. Loving father of Edward J. III (Deborah), Susan J. (Kenneth) Weytkow, Mark K. (Cynthia), Sharon L. (Jeffery) Morrow, Robert A. (Mary), and the late Sandra R. (Kenneth) Seposs. Cherished grandfather of 17. Dearest great-grandfather of...
William E. Corke
February 13, 2011
William E. Corke, age 88, WWII Army Air Force Veteran, beloved husband of the late Bernice M., nee Moore. Loving father of Marilyn (John) Devenney, Kathleen (the late Philip) Tomal, Kevin Corke, and Kenneth (Stacey) Corke. Dearest grandfather of Tracie, Christie, and Ryan Devenney, and Summer Corke. Fond brother of Annamae Shaughnessey, Charles Corke, Rosemary Callahan, and the late Albert...
Marguerite J. "Marge" Wiersum
February 13, 2011
Marguerite J. “Marge” Wiersum, nee Friesema, age 81, of Boca Raton, FL., formerly of Hickory Hills, IL. Beloved wife of the late John B. F. Wiersum (1985). Loving mother of Patricia (Daren) Evenson. Dear grandmother of Ryan, Eric, and Kyle. Fond sister of Wilma (late Lucas) Dykstra and Sylvia (Clarence) Van Dyke. Sister-in-law of Bernard Wiersum, Herman (Mary Jane) Wiersum,...
Jenny M. Saccone
February 11, 2011
Jenny M. Saccone, nee Costanzo, age 90, beloved wife of Carl for 61 years. Loving mother of Tony (Kathy) Saccone and Roseann (Larry) McGuire. Cherished grandmother of Kristen (David) Mansch, Mark McGuire; Jim (Cheryl), Steven (Samantha), and Chris Saccone. Dearest great-grandmother of Jake David Mansch. Fond sister of the late Fannie Fascetta and Sam Costanzo. Visitation Tuesday, February 15, 2011...
Irene Radic
February 10, 2011
Irene Radic, nee Kalis, age 94, beloved wife of the late Eden Radic. Devoted daughter of the late Michael and Irene (nee Jurinek) Kalis. Loving sister of Michael (Irene) Kalis. Dear aunt of Monika (Steven) Maffei. Dearest great-aunt of Ava and Lana. Visitation Sunday, February 13, 2011 from 3-7 PM. Funeral Service Monday, February 14, 2011 10:00 a.m. at Colonial...
Theodora C. "Teddy" Zuleger
February 8, 2011
Theodora C. “Teddy” Zuleger, nee Schirmers, age 88, beloved wife of the late Herbert L. (2002). Loving mother of Jerrilyn (Steven) Hawley and Joyce Zuleger. Dear grandmother of Kristin (Matt) Good. Fond sister of Loretta LaHay and the late Alfred, Elma Gordon, Leo, Sal, and Marie Philippi. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, February 11, 2011 from...
Roy L. Paschal, Iii
February 5, 2011
Roy L. Paschal III, age 64, beloved son of the late Emily Sims and the late Roy L. Paschal, Jr. Dear nephew of Arlene (Ken) Williams and Josephine Yore. Dearest cousin of many. Visitation Tuesday, February 8, 2011, from 4-8PM. Funeral Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 9:15AM from Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL...
Marjorie Beukema Metcalf
February 4, 2011
Marjorie Beukema Metcalf, nee Nieubuurt, age 85, longtime Fontana, WI resident, passed away Friday February 4, 2011 at Lakeland Health Care Center, Elkhorn, WI. Beloved wife of the late George Beukema Sr. (1963) and the late Robert Metcalf (1979). Loving mother of George Beukema, Jr. of Walworth, WI and Sherry (Rick) Glau of Arcadia, FL. Cherished grandmother of Matthew G....
Geraldine "Jeri" Parlatore
February 3, 2011
Geraldine “Jeri” Parlatore, nee Dismeier, age 91, beloved wife of the late Frank (1997). Loving mother of the late Madeleine Parlatore (2010). Dear sister of the late Howard (Barbara) Dismeier (1985) and Russell (Mary) Dismeier (1993). Dearest aunt of Scott Dismeier, Gilmary Coover, Mari Carol Roche, Diane Smith, Laurel Langholz, and Lisa Wolter. Committal Chapel Service Thursday, February 10, 2011,...
Dolores M. "Dee" Blomgren
February 2, 2011
Dolores M. “Dee” Blomgren, nee Vorres, age 83, beloved wife for 58 years to the late Henry (2006). Loving mother of Karen Major, Kenneth (Janet) Blomgren and Kimberly (Patrick) Greene. Dear grandmother of Lisa (Edward) Stein, Robert (Ana) Blomgren, Stacy (fiancé Jim Walsh) Daeschler, Thomas (Shannon) Blomgren, Kelly and Kevin Greene. Dear great-grandmother of Riley Stein, Anthony Blomgren, and Andrea...






