Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Raymond A. Isenegger
April 17, 2008
Raymond A. Isenegger, age 81, beloved husband of Rose Armonda Isenegger, nee Petito. Loving stepfather of William (Marilyn) Armonda and Nancy (Russell) Dumas. Dear grandfather and great grandfather of many. Fond brother of Robert. Preceded in death by many brothers and sisters. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, April 20, 2008 from 3-9PM. Funeral Monday, April 21,...

Margaret L. Bailey
April 15, 2008
Margaret L. Bailey, nee Bergquist, age 83, beloved wife of the late John D. “Jack”. Loving mother of Paul (Nancy), Janice (Randy) Tylin, and Robert (Julie). Cherished grandmother of Emily and Spencer Tylin, Rebecca and Jacob Bailey. Dear cousin of Gerald Nylander. Visitation Friday, April 18, 2008 from 3-9p.m. Funeral Service Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 9:30a.m at Colonial Chapel...

Robert H. Baker
April 3, 2008
Robert H. Baker, age 78, beloved husband for 58 years to Geraldine “Gerry” nee Johnson. Loving father of Susan (William) Abear, Ralph (Ruth) Baker, and the late Gary Baker. Dear grandfather of Christopher Ryan, Joseph (Colleen) Ryan and Curtis Baker. Dearest great-grandfather of Ashley and Halle. Fond brother of Donald (Beverly) Baker. Dear brother-in-law of Ethel (Brian) Koch. Loving uncle...

Marilyn J. Schnyders
April 3, 2008
Marilyn J. Schnyders, nee Pol, age 65, of Cascade Twp., MI, formerly of Oak Lawn, IL, passed away peacefully from home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on April 3, 2008 after a long battle with Lewy Bodies disease. Beloved wife for 40 years of Harold C. Schnyders. Loving mother of Harold S., (Beth) Schnyders, and Karen (Alan) DeVries....

Laverne L. Posch
April 3, 2008
LaVerne L. Posch, nee Lubben, age 83, beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Michael (Sherry) and Richard. Dear sister of William (Rita) Lubben and Kenneth (the late Marlene) Lubben. Visitation Monday from 9:00AM until time of Prayer Service 11:45AM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park to St. Julie Billiart Church....

Elena Bertulis
April 1, 2008
Elena Bertulis, nee Tripenfeldas, age 73, beloved wife of the late Albert J. Loving mother of Debra (Michael) Will, Donna (Victor) Santi, and David (Cindy) Bertulis. Dear grandmother of Kristen (Joe Bolz) Will, Kendra, Kevin and Kristopher Will; Andrew, Julia, and Ross Santi; Jessica and Tim Bertulis. Fond sister of Olga, Selma, Mary, John, Emil, and the late Ed and...

Sandra L. Malmgren
March 31, 2008
Sandra L. Malmgren, age 63, beloved daughter of the late John and Sophie, nee Paulauskus. Loving sister of Jeff (Peggy) Malmgren, Paul (Linda) Malmgren, and Deborah (Marty Petersen) Miller. Cherished aunt of Danielle, Jeff, Tara, April, Sean, Karena, Chad, Mallory, and Brooke. Visitation Saturday, April 5, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel...

Michael J. Grima
March 29, 2008
Michael J. Grima, born September 28, 1974, died suddenly on March 29, 2008. Michael leaves behind his loving companion Heather, his 2 daughters Samantha Rose and Daisy, his mother Elizabeth (Tom) Raak, his life father John Harms, his sister Katherine (John) Lombardo, his nephew Johnny Lombardo, his grandmother Margaret (the late Charles) Grima, and numerous aunts and uncles, cousins and...

Arthur L. Schultz
March 27, 2008
Arthur L. Schultz, age 90, WWII Veteran, beloved husband for 61 years to the late Marie Schultz, nee Patterson. Loving father of Marieann (Joseph) Perry and Arthur L. (Deborah) Schultz, Jr. Dear grandfather of Kenneth (Erin) Perry, Mark Perry, Bradley Schultz, and Scott Schultz. Fond brother of the late Eric Schultz and Oleda Doboyi. Retired from White Castle Restaurants as...

Howard Nelson Holgate, Jr.
March 22, 2008
Howard Nelson “Bud” Holgate, Jr., age 82, WWII Veteran, resident of St. Louis, MO, formerly of Palos Heights, IL. Beloved husband of the late Grace, nee Smith. Loving father of Wendy (Warren) Talsma and Douglas (Susan) Holgate. Dear grandfather of Carrie Holgate, Scott Talsma, and Kevin Holgate. Dearest great-grandfather of Tyler Talsma. Fond brother of Alyce Layland. Dear uncle of...

Michael Caposieno
March 21, 2008
Michael M. Caposieno, age 90, beloved husband of the late Esther, nee Zawacki. Loving father of Robert (Debbie) and Donna Cannon. Dear grandfather of Bobby, Joseph, Joshua, Jacob, and Heide. Dearest great-grandfather of Renee, Aiden, Tate, and Elizabeth. Fond brother of Rose Shear. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday from 3-9PM. Funeral Tuesday 9:15AM from Colonial Chapel,...

Robert A. Crowe
March 21, 2008
Robert A. Crowe, age 72, beloved husband for 46 years to Janice, nee Worrall. Loving father of Robert T. (Ann), Paul (Susan), and Catherine (Graeme) McClure. Dear grandfather of Amber, Brittany, Joshua, Matthew, Alexander, and Nathaniel. Fond brother of Shirley (Bill) Seymour, Betty Crowe, and the late William. Lifetime member of Illinois Masonic Lodge A.F. & A.M. Past Master of...

Edward A. Van Clay
March 17, 2008
Edward A.Van Clay, age 86, WWII Marine Corps Aviator and Veteran, beloved husband of the late Ruth L. nee Vincent. Loving father of Arthur (Barbara) and Joan (Michael) Bartels. Dear grandfather of Erin, Cassie, Nick, Anthony, Lindsay, Michele, and Nicolle. Preceded in death by 9 siblings. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, March 20, 2008 from 9:30...

Nellie D. Suchie
March 17, 2008
Nellie D. Suchie, nee Hufker, age 85, beloved wife for 51 years of LeRoy P. Loving mother of Darlene Suchie, Donald (Laura), and Richard (Annie). Dear grandmother of Dena. Preceded in death by 4 siblings. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, March 20, 2008 from 3-9 PM at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. &...

Edward Koelikamp
March 17, 2008
Edward Koelikamp, age 85, WWII Army Vet., beloved husband of Betty “Shrimp” nee Erickson. Loving father of Beth (Michael) Lacy, Colleen Lukasik, and Larry (Diane). Dear grandfather of Elizabeth Weidner, Megan (John) Briggs, Tara and Joseph Lukasik, Brendan and Sean Lacy, Cameron and Shawn Khan, and Luke Koelikamp. Dearest great-grandfather of Jacob Lukasik and Aidan Weidner. Fond brother of William,...

Wayne Wallin
March 15, 2008
Wayne A. Wallin, age 74, US Army Green Beret Veteran, beloved husband of the late Bette, nee Rahn. Loving mother of Scott (Sally), RaeLyn (John) Pisowicz, Lisa (the late Larry) Kennedy, Todd (Partner Ken) and Kirsten (Philip) Schmidt. Dear grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of one. Visitation Tuesday March 18, from 2-9PM. Funeral Service Wednesday, March 19, at 12:00...

Dr. Nedra Brown
March 14, 2008
Dr. Nedra F. Brown, optometrist, age 93, WWII Army Veteran, beloved husband for 60 years of Margaret, nee Thorsen. Loving father of Gregory (Maria), Kenneth (Kristine), and Jeanne (Timothy) Scheel. Dear grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 11. Fond brother of Eva McClellan and Marvin. Dear brother-in-law of Roy (Dorothy) Thorsen and the late Tom Thorsen. Visitation Sunday from 3-9PM....

Edwin C. Bergstrand
March 14, 2008
Edwin C. Bergstrand, age 77, Korean War Army Veteran, beloved husband for 46 years of Pearl, nee Figura. Loving father of Sheri and Scott (Gayle). Cherished grandfather of Brittany and Andrew. Dear brother of Mary Kasowski, Jean Coombs, Pauline Polum, Eleanor Quast, John, Joan Bryon and the late Pearl Johnson. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday from...

Estelle C. Love
March 13, 2008
Estelle C. Love, nee Wisz, age 94, beloved wife of the late Herman Love and the late William Piotrowski. Loving mother of Kenneth (Gerry) Piotrowski and the late Christine (James (Virginia)) Teply. Dear grandmother of 4 and great grandmother of 10. Visitation Saturday from 2:00PM until time of Funeral Service 5:00PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr....

Frederick E. Scholtens
March 12, 2008
Frederick E. Scholtens, age 86, WWII Veteran, beloved husband for 60 years of June, nee Smith. Loving father of Dennis (Susan) and Donna (Alan) Koenes. Dear grandfather of Richard (Lori) Scholtens, William (Denise) Scholtens, Sandra (Derrick) Mars, Thomas (Sara) Scholtens, John Koenes and Laura Koenes. Dearest great-grandfather of 10. Fond brother of Theresa Leffring, Anna Mae Brandsma, Edward, and the...