Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Anna May Wadman
March 11, 2008
Anna May Wadman, nee Houghton, age 75, loving mother of Jean Loomis, Robert (Helen) Wadman, Christopher (Rhonda) Wadman and Cheryl Murray. Dear grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 7. Fond sister of Harry Houghton, Jr., Fred Houghton, and Janet Staniec. Dear aunt and great aunt of many. Visitation Friday, March 14, 2008 from 3-9PM. Funeral Service Saturday, March 15, 2008...

Betty Lou Bergunder
March 10, 2008
Betty Lou Bergunder, nee Wohlwend, age 75, beloved wife for 57 years of Roy. Loving mother of Terry Petolick, Laura (Michael) Bardelli, and Brenda (Russell) Baudler. Dear grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 4. Fond sister of Bill (Jan) Wohlwend. Memorial Service Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. &...

Genevieve Scaglione
March 9, 2008
Genevieve “Genny” Scaglione, nee Lipinis, age, 63, beloved wife of Frank. Loving mother of Lisa DeMatteo and grandma of Nicholas Karstensen. Dear step mother of Lauren and Lisa Scaglione and step grandma of Bridgette, Nicholas, Gianna, Destiny, Maddona, and Eddie. Dearest sister of Victor (Tessie) Lipinis. Fond aunt of Paul and Diana. Visitation Wednesday, March 12, 2008 from 3-9 PM....

Ella M. Venckus
March 9, 2008
Ella M. Venckus, nee Arnold, age 87, beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Venckus. Loving mother of Richard (Lorraine) Venckus and Dr. Cheryl Scallon. Dear grandmother of Timothy (Laura) Scallon, Michael Scallon, Maureen Scallon, Jennifer Venckus, Francine (Christopher) Smith. Dearest great-grandmother of Tony Scallon, Mia and Eric Smith. Fond sister of Betty Jane (Raymond) Koehler and the late George...

Dorothy Ridder
March 9, 2008
Dorothy Ridder nee Stob, age 91, beloved wife of the late Clarence. Loving mother of Clarence (Joan), Donald (Kathy), and the late Howard (Elaine Van Dellen). Dear grandmother of 11 and preceded in death by one grandson. Dearest great-grandmother of 22 and great-great-grandmother of two. Preceded in death by 2 sisters and 4 brothers. Survived by her sisters-in-law Elaine Stob...

John Van Kuiken
March 8, 2008
John Van Kuiken, age 67, loving brother of Minert (Eleanor) and Phillip (Karen). Dear uncle of Renae (Ed), Russel (Debbie), Darla (Richard), Nicole, and Phillip J. (Sara). Visitation Monday from 3:00p.m. until time of funeral service 7:30p.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. 43 year employee of Rock Island...

Betty Ann Kelly
March 6, 2008
Betty Ann Kelly, nee Lauretti, age 60, beloved wife of Michael J. Loving mother of Jason (Peggy) and Sean (Jennifer). Cherished grandmother of Jacob & Luke Kelly and James & William Ribblet. Devoted daughter of the late Armand “Herman” and Marie, nee Mingerelli. Dearest sister of Joseph (Sue) Lauretti. Dear sister-in-law of Conard, Cecelia (late Tony) Irving, Sharon (Vince) Duran,...

David L. Ridderhoff, Sr.
March 6, 2008
David L. Ridderhoff Sr., age 94, beloved husband of the late Bertha, nee Toppen. Loving father of David L. Jr. (Sharon) and Delores Lina. Dear grandfather of Dave (Janice), Sandra (Larry) Pruim, John (Sonya), Barbara (Dave) Waterlander, and Michael (Julie) Lina. Dearest great-grandfather of 11. Fond brother of Jerry (Dorothy), Marge (the late Jack) Kraai, and the late Jean (late...

Tolentino Sanchez
March 5, 2008
Tolentino Sanchez, age 73, beloved husband of the late Magdalena. Loving father of Irene, Maria, Erika, and the late Sylvia. Dear grandfather of Jessica, Anthony, Lena, Stephen, Noel, Maricela, Alicia, Joseph, Nikolas, Alekzander, and the late Edward. Survived by many siblings, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Visitation Sunday, March 9, 2008 from 3-9 PM. Funeral Monday, March 10, 2008, 9:15 a.m....

Eleanor A. Hradek
March 2, 2008
Eleanor A. Hradek, nee Roubik, age 82, beloved wife for 62 years of Fred J. Hradek. Loving mother of Fred L. (Diane) and Arlene Gryzlak. Dear grandmother of Kimberly (Jay) Burla, Michael Hradek, Jennifer Gryzlak, and Trisha Gryzlak. Fond sister of Richard (Sandra) Roubik, and the late Lorraine (late Raymond) Sobieszek. Visitation Wednesday from 3-9 PM. Funeral Thursday 9:30 a.m....

Margaret "Peg" Saunders
March 1, 2008
Margaret M. ”Peg” Saunders, nee Minogue, age 85, beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of James Jr., Patrick (Linda), David (Pat), and Terence (Carmela). Cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 12. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, March 5, 2008 from 3-9PM. Funeral Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 9:15 a.m. from Colonial Chapel 15525...

La Quita Keeton
February 29, 2008
LaQuita Joy Keeton, nee Grimm, age 69, beloved wife for 44 years of Don. Loving mother of Kevin (Lisa), Chaya (Lenny) Lucafo, and Douglas (Mary Kay). Cherished grandmother of Kyle, Katie, Erika, Steven, Andy, and Jacqueline. Dearest sister of Clarissa (Bruce) Kinser, Samuel Moss, William Moss, and Glenna (the late Frank) Basile. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...

Thomas M. Pacholski
February 27, 2008
Thomas Pacholski, age 93, of Colchester, CT formerly of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Katherine M., nee Maslowski. Loving father of Joyce (Edwin) Geiger and the late Marcia (Gene) Visockis. Dear grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 8. Fond brother of Loretta Schonscheck and Dorothy Friel. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, March...

Theodore Garczynski
February 27, 2008
Theodore Garczynski, age 83,beloved husband for 61 years of Gerry nee Wisniewski. Loving brother of Tony (Patricia) Garczynski, Barbara (Nick) Radice, and the late Cecelia Garczynski, John (the late Alice) Garczynski, and Mary Jean (Edward) Gorski. Dearest Uncle Ted to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, March 2, 2008 from 3-9 PM. Funeral Monday, March 3, 2008 9:15 a.m. from...

Margaret Miedema
February 27, 2008
Margaret “Marge” Miedema, nee Langland, age 90, late of Erwin, TN, formerly of the Chicago area, beloved wife of the late Henry Zuidema and the late Kemp Miedema Loving mother of Karen (Dick) Ford and George (the late Diane) Zuidema. Dear step-mother of Robert (Doris) Miedema and Lydia (Gerhard) Kaiser. Cherished grandmother of 4, great-grandmother of 6, step-grandmother of 6,...

Jacob Davids
February 26, 2008
Jacob Davids, age 74, US Army Veteran, beloved husband of Rita nee Kooiman. Loving father of Sharon (Gordon) Lawson, Kristin (Willem) Dotinga, Barbara Davids, and Susan Davids. Dearest grandfather of nine. Fond brother of John (Jean) Davids, Helen (the late Clarence) Noort, and Ted (Marilyn) Davids. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, February 28, 2008 from 3-9...

Sandra B. Hogan-Doerr
February 25, 2008
Sandra B. Hogan-Doerr, nee Albers, age 50, beloved wife of Joseph Doerr and the late Raymond Hogan. Loving mother of Melissa (Adam) Rehfeld and Michelle Hogan. Devoted daughter of Betty, nee DeGroot, and the late Roger Albers. Dearest sister of Dale (Sharon) Albers and Sharon (Fritz) Sachtleben. Cherished aunt of Monica and Natalie Albers and Fritzie and Roger Sachtleben. Dear...

Alice H. Simek
February 24, 2008
Alice H. Simek, nee Bergmann, age 85, beloved wife of the late Norman. Loving mother of Robert (Laura), Norman Jr. (Joan), and the late Richard (Pamela) and William. Dear grandmother of Richard (Danielle) Simek, Jacqueline (Lenny) Dawson and Jamie Simek. Dearest great-grandmother of Caden, Connor, and Daniel Simek and Gavin, Kaylin, and Aubree Dawson. Survived by twin brother Walter (Frieda)...

Leonard E. Baumann, Jr.
February 19, 2008
Leonard E. Baumann, Jr., age 39, beloved husband of Debra L. nee DeBoer. Loving father of Naomi and Lenny. Dear son of Maureen and Leonard Sr. Dearest brother of Maureen, Michelle Onofre, and Donna (John) Fisher. Fond grandson of Harriet Cieslak. Dear son-in-law of Phyllis and Andrew DeBoer and brother-in-law of Dave (Kristy) DeBoer. Cherished uncle of Carmen, Johnny, Alexandra,...

John R. Rusthoven
February 16, 2008
John R. Rusthoven, age 48, suddenly, beloved husband for 23 years of Brenda, nee Hempen. Loving father of David and Ellie. Dear brother of Ruth Ann (Rev. Eugene) Voss and the late Paul (Marilee Guthrie). Visitation Tuesday from 3-9 PM at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr.& Harlem) Orland Park. Lying in state Wednesday from 9:00 a.m.until time...