Obituaries

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Clarence Jannush

Clarence Jannush

September 30, 2022

Clarence Arthur Jannush, age 92, U.S. Air Force Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 59 years to Shelby, nee Grant. Loving father of Daniel (Nancy) Jannush, Deborah (William) Kocolowski, David (Betsy) Jannush and Deanna Jannush. Cherished grandfather of Barbara, Hannah, Rachel, Joshua, Chloe, Luke and Jared. Dearest great-grandfather of Noah. Visitation Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from 3-8 p.m. at Colonial...

Edward Beyer

Edward Beyer

September 29, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edward John Beyer, 62, of Orland Park, IL on September 29th, 2022. He was born in Chicago, IL on February 20th, 1960. Son to Raymond and Marie (Mandernach) Beyer. He is preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Marie Beyer and his sister Judith (John) Glass. Survived by...

Kevin Motz

Kevin Motz

September 29, 2022

Kevin Francis Motz, born March 8, 1952. Died September 29, 2022. Married to Meryle (Miller) Motz October 18, 1992. Father of Timothy Motz, Jason Freeman, Brett (Fawn) Robinson and Norman (Lynne) Robinson. Grandfather of Xylie Nixon, Megan, Grace and James Robinson. Son of Harold and Emma (Bennett) Motz, and brother of Timothy J. Motz, all whom have preceded him in...

Joseph Wydra

Joseph Wydra

September 29, 2022

Joseph F. "Joe" Wydra, Jr., went home to the Lord on September 29, 2022, at the age of 62. Joe was a loving husband to Kimberly (Reis) for 38 years. He was a beloved father to J.R. and Lindsay (Koedyker) and Matt and Andy (Escallier). He was a proud DziaDzia to Eva, Lincoln, and Mila. He is survived by his...

Louise Hofstra

Louise Hofstra

September 27, 2022

Louise Hofstra passed away peacefully in her sleep in Omaha, Nebraska on September 27, 2022 at the age of 97. Louise was born on January 16, 1925 to John and Agnes Huisenga at home on the farm in Evergreen Park, IL. She was the 5th of six children born to John and Agnes. She attended Evergreen Park Christian School and...

Stephen Multon

Stephen Multon

September 27, 2022

Stephen R. "Moe" Multon, age 66, passed away on September 27, 2022. Beloved husband to Lori, nee Gallina. Loving father of Julie (Pedro) Macias and Stephen Multon. Cherished grandfather of Alexandra and Noah. Dear step-dad to Raymond (Rebecca) Schmeski and papa to Emma, Carter, Kendall and Victoria. Devoted son of the late Russell and Joan Multon. Dear brother of Gloria...

Manjula Sheth

Manjula Sheth

September 25, 2022

Manjula Sheth, February 21, 1931 - September 25, 2022. Manjula passed away on September 25, 2022 at the age of 91. She is remembered lovingly by her children Kiran (Meena) Sheth and Smita (Kamal) Jani and by her four grandchildren, Sujay and Nilay Sheth, and Nisha and Rohan Jani. Services will be held from 2-4 pm on Saturday, October 1,...

Diane Kimpell Couperus

Diane Kimpell Couperus

September 25, 2022

Diane Kimpell Couperus, age 70, beloved mother of Cindi (Brian) Strening and step-mother of Ken Couperus and Kristy Saldana. Loving sister of Fred (Theresa) Kimpell, Laurel (Scott) Irmen, and Jill (Dan) Yanko. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Dearest friend of many including her lifelong devoted friend Robert Tarver. Diane loved to travel, especially taking cruises. She also enjoyed...

Beth Kopera

Beth Kopera

September 25, 2022

Beth G. Kopera of Tinley Park, born October 6, 1951 was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who passed away September 25, 2022. She was kind, loving and always had a smile and friendly word for all who needed it. Beth is survived by her husband of 50 years, Richard Kopera and two children Aron (Jill) Kopera and Brenda Kopera....

Lucille Gossage

Lucille Gossage

September 22, 2022

Lucille V. Gossage, nee Brabenec, age 97, beloved wife of the late Lee Gossage (1999), went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 22, 2022. Loving mother of George (Deborah) Gossage, Robert (Terri) Gossage and Gale Ford. Cherished grandmother of Jeff (Kristina) Gossage, David (Cheri) Gossage, Matthew (Abby-Anna) Gossage, Mandie Gossage, Mollie Gossage, Gina (Justin) Becker and Rachel...

Allan Lenkart

Allan Lenkart

September 22, 2022

Allan D. "Al" Lenkart, age 72, US Navy Vietnam Veteran, loving father of Beth (Brad) Blue, Dr. Kevin Lenkart, and Brian Lenkart. Cherished grandfather of Connor. Dear brother of Linda (Dave) Miller and the late Ronald Lenkart. Dearest uncle of Kirk Miller. Beloved canine companions Colt and Flynn. Longtime member of Plumbers Union Local 130 and Operating Engineers Local 150....

Loretta Jarosky

Loretta Jarosky

September 22, 2022

Loretta A. "Lori" Jarosky, nee Stella, age 78, beloved wife for 50 years of the late Joseph F. "J.J." Jarosky (2020). Cherished mother of Angela "Ange" (Glen Boone) Jarosky. Dear sister of the late Norma (Gerald) Cempel. Much loved aunt of David (Catherine) Cempel, Linda (Rob) Bohde and Julie Cempel. Dearest great-aunt of Stephen Cempel, Jacob (fianceé Brittany Hughes) Bohde...

Jewell Ethridge

Jewell Ethridge

September 21, 2022

Jewell Dean "Judy" Ethridge, nee Jones, age 80, beloved wife for 53 years to the late Richard Wallace Ethridge (2017). Loving mother of Eddie (late Beverly) Williams, Deborah Williams and the late Sherlynn (Walid) Jurishi. Cherished grandmother of Richard E. Ethridge, Jadon Marie Ethridge; Jonathan Williams, Dwayne Williams; Daniel Jurishi, Murad Jurishi and the late Shereen Jurishi. Dearest great-grandmother of...

Marvin Hoogstraten

Marvin Hoogstraten

September 21, 2022

Marvin Hoogstraten, age 60, loving father of Larry "Dan" (Nicole), David (Mariela), Sean, and Taylor. Dear grandfather of seven. Devoted son of Anjean (nee Koning) and the late Klaas Hoogstraten. Cherished brother of Linda Berenis (Dennis Kucharzyk), the late Larry Hoogstraten, and Brian Hoogstraten. Fond uncle of four nieces and nephews. Dearest nephew, cousin and friend of many. Memorial Visitation...

Thomas Thompson

Thomas Thompson

September 20, 2022

Thomas W. "Tommy" Thompson, age 69, beloved husband for 46 years to Donna L., nee Workman. Loving father of David Thompson, Bill (Michele) Thompson, Maria (Serafin) Tagarao, Michael (Kristen) Thompson, and the late John Thompson. Cherished grandfather of Alexander, Logan, Malakai, Gideon, and Sophia. Dearest brother of Marie (Gary) Stark. Dear brother-in-law of Linda Cirone. Dear uncle of Nicholas, Ivan,...

John Heenan

John Heenan

September 19, 2022

John C. Heenan, age 79, of Tinley Park, IL, passed away September 19, 2022. Devoted son of the late Thomas and Catherine (nee Kenney) Heenan. Loving brother of Thomas (Donna) Heenan and the late Robert (Jill) Heenan and James Heenan. Dear uncle of Thomas J. (Kristin) Heenan, Kevin Heenan, Megan Heenan (Stephen Fox), Katie (Josh) Parker, Ellen Heenan (Ryan Sherrard)....

Paul Ebeling

Paul Ebeling

September 19, 2022

Paul D. Ebeling, age 87 beloved husband for 66 years to the late Phyllis M. Ebeling, nee Bettenhausen (2022). Loving father of Denise (Mark) Gryska, Renae (Joe) Borgerding, Dean (Joni) Ebeling and Dale (Germaine) Ebeling. Cherished grandfather of Evan (Kati) Gryska and Marissa Gryska; Jillian (Bill) Woodlock, Chad Ebeling, Mallory (Brandon) Tallon and Kyle Ebeling; Austin Ebeling, Derek Ebeling and...

Eugene Phillips

Eugene Phillips

September 19, 2022

Eugene T. "Gene" Phillips, age 93, born on May 17, 1929, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 19, 2022. Beloved husband for 67 years to the late Elaine M. Phillips, nee Johnson (2020). Loving father of Craig (Kim) Phillips and Nancy (Burt) Kaper. Cherished grandfather of David (Becky) Phillips, Mark (Sarah) Phillips, Grant (Amanda) Kaper, Allison...

Manuela Rangel

Manuela Rangel

September 18, 2022

Manuela Palomo Rangel, age 72, beloved wife of the late Jesus Aguirre. Loving mother of Jesus Rios, Juan Rios, Victoria (Samuel) Galindo, Robert Aguirre, Julieta (Renato) Heredia, Ana (Edwin) Molina, and Manuela (fiancé Gerardo Galindo) Ramirez. Proud grandmother and great-grandmother of many. Dear sister of Elizabeth (late Eloy) Yanis and the late Isaiah Palomo. Devoted daughter of Anita Rangel and...

Sandra Schultz

Sandra Schultz

September 16, 2022

Sandra J. Schultz, nee Strain, age 89, of Naples FL, formerly of South Holland, IL, beloved wife of the late Robert A. Schultz (2005). Loving sister of the late Bruce Strain. Dearest sister-in-law of the late Dorothy Kooi. Dear aunt of Diane (Rev. Robert) Ooms and William (Lisa) Kooi. Visitation Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. until time of...