Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Gene Winship
April 27, 2022
Gene Winship of Midlothian, IL, formerly of Crestwood, IL and Monaca, PA passed away on Wednesday, April 27 at home. Gene was born on March 11, 1942 in Portland, Maine. He was raised in Monaca, PA and graduated from Monaca Senior High School, along with his wife, in 1960. He went on to serve honorably in the United States Air...
Emily Brockman
April 26, 2022
Emily J. Brockman, nee Mueller, age 96, peacefully went to be with the Lord on April 26, 2022. Born August 28, 1925 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of Bertha and Henry Mueller. Beloved wife of the late Ralph (2013). Loving mother of Linda (Rick) Bos, Roy Sr. (Dawn) and Karen (Bill) Rohder. Cherished grandmother of seven. Dearest great-grandmother...
Dorothy Johnson
April 24, 2022
Dorothy Johnson, nee Halwachs, age 100, beloved wife of the late Stanley Johnson (1968). Loving mother of David (Patricia) Johnson and the late Kenneth Johnson. Cherished grandmother of Alexander, Maxwell, Elaina, Linnea, Hanna, and Christopher. Dearest great-grandmother of Zane. Preceded in death by her siblings Theresa Peterson, Betty Mann, Herb Halwachs, and Walter Halwachs. Dorothy was a 1947 graduate of...
Carol White
April 24, 2022
Carol A. White, nee Fry, age 75, passed away April 24, 2022. Loving mother of Leslie (Jess) Moyar, Eric (Megan) White, and Christopher White. Cherished grandmother of Jayden, Eve, Josh, Jessie, Keoni, Maren, and Griffin. Beloved daughter of the late Richard and Helen (nee LePore) Fry. Dear sister of the late Richard Fry. Dearest aunt of Justin Fry and the...
Jennifer Beback
April 20, 2022
Jennifer Lynn Beback, age 50, passed away suddenly April 20, 2022. Beloved daughter of Joyce (nee Spinner) Beback and the late John Beback. Loving sister of Jeff (Jennifer) Beback. Dear aunt of Melanie (Edgar) Moreno, Ryann Beback, Payton Beback and great-aunt of Piper and Emma. Fond niece of Phyllis Yates, Ruth Trump, and Patricia Spinner-Winters. Dearest cousin of Amy Jameson...
Pamela J. Pennick
April 16, 2022
Pamela J. "Pam" Pennick, nee Jones, age 63, beloved wife of the late Donald A. Pennick (2007). Loving mother of Candace (Joe) Porter and Richard (Jennifer) Pennick. Cherished grandmother of Austin. Dear sister of Nancy Oehmen and Deborah (Greg) Sosnowski, Dearest aunt of Nick Oehmen, Danielle (Jeremy) Berner, Chris (Cara) Oehmen, Melissa Skiff, Brian (Adriene) Philipps, Steven (Stephanie) Philipps, and...
Barbara Ottenhoff
April 16, 2022
Barbara J. Ottenhoff, nee Heyboer, age 89, beloved wife of the late Walter (2006). Loving mother of Walter (Kim), Tom (Kim), Laura (Roger) Schutt, and Dan (Annie). Dearest grandmother and great-grandmother of many. Dear sister of the late Roger Heyboer and the late Shirley Heyboer. Visitation Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. with a Funeral Service...
Harry Walker
April 15, 2022
Harry Walker, age 93, US Army Korean War Veteran, passed away April 15, 2022, preceded in death by his wife of 58 years and best friend Dorothy, nee Mormann (2014). Loving father of Paula Walker (formerly Klouse). Devoted grandfather of James Klouse and Amy (Juan) Klouse Fuentes. Proud great grandfather of Lucia and Elisa Fuentes. Dear uncle, cousin and friend...
James L. Cwik
April 14, 2022
James L “Jim” Cwik, beloved husband of Cheryl Barko, passed away on April 14, 2022 at the age of 78 in Palos Heights, IL. Born in 1943 and raised in Chicago, Jim’s offbeat sense of humor and extensive collection of hats were just two of many telltale qualities for which he will be remembered. An avid photographer, movie buff and...
Rosemary Conway
April 14, 2022
Rosemary was born and raised in Oak Park, Illinois, by her loving mother and father, Anne and Joseph Condon. She had two older brothers, John and Frank Fitzpatrick, who cherished and protected her. As the youngest and only girl, she was the princess of the family and the twinkle in her father’s eye. She attended St. Catherine of Siena grammar...
Richard Klein
April 14, 2022
Richard J. Klein, age 89, U.S. Army Veteran, of Orland Park, passed away on April 14, 2022. Richard was the loving husband of the late Margaret Klein, nee Smajick (2015). Beloved father of Rick (Tami) Klein. Cherished grandfather of Ricky, Cali and Jacob. Devoted son of the late Hans and Viktoria Klein. Dear brother of the late Eric (late Paula)...
Michael Flanagan
April 13, 2022
Michael A. Flanagan, age 79. Our beloved father Michael Flanagan entered eternity early in the morning on April 13, 2022 while his three adoring daughters, Lisa, Tracy, and Erin, sat beside him holding his hands. Joining his late wife Marie (nee DeFilippis) and son Adam; he is dearly missed by his grandson Brendan, brothers Richard (Deborah), Patrick (Rosalyne), and Kenneth...
Donna Nelson
April 7, 2022
Donna M. Nelson, nee Knudson, age 93, beloved wife of 43 years to the late A.T. "Andy" Nelson. Loving mother of Chris (late Wilbur) Kloppmann and Annette Nelson. Memorial Visitation Thursday, April 14, 2022 from 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. with a Memorial Service to follow at 1:30 p.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave., (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland...
Daniel Beland, Sr.
April 5, 2022
Daniel J. Beland, Sr., age 73, passed away suddenly on April 5, 2022. Beloved husband for 55 years to Carol R. Beland, nee Bandringa. Loving father of Daniel Beland, Jr. and Lisa (John) Kennedy. Cherished grandfather of Sam (Bianca) Beland, Ben Beland, John Kennedy, Jr. and Ashley Kennedy. Dearest great-grandfather of Persephone. Dear brother of Larry (Rose) Beland, Matt (Julie)...
Shirley Kastner
April 4, 2022
Shirley D. Kastner, nee Novak, age 91, of Tinley Park, IL formerly of Orland Park, IL, passed away on April 4, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Kastner (2007). Loving mother of the late Karen and the late Debbie. Devoted daughter of the late Valentine and Josephine Novak. Dearest sister of Valentine R. "Bob" (Ann) Novak and the...
Harry Dellinger
April 3, 2022
Harry L. Dellinger, age 87, Korean War Air Force Veteran, beloved husband for 18 years to Cindy, nee Schildhouse. Loving father of Renée (Patrick) Brown, George (Trevor King), Kenneth and step-father of Cheryl Hooper. Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Andrew "Parker", and Lula. Dearest brother of Richard "Phil" Dellinger and the late David "Fred", Hiram "Buddy, Robert "Bob", and Doris "Gene"...
Thomas Charnogorsky
April 3, 2022
Thomas J. Charnogorsky, age 89, US Army Veteran, beloved husband of Maria, nee Povilaitis. Loving father of Joanne Charnogorsky, Jeffrey (Lisa) Charnogorsky, and step-father of Richard (Donna) Krulac, and Laura (Iggy) Armenta. Cherished grandfather of five. Visitation Thursday, April 7, 2022 from 2-6 PM with a Funeral Service at 5:00 PM at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr....
Dawn Smith
April 1, 2022
Dawn K. Smith, nee Hartwig, age 80, lifelong resident of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife for 54 years and best friend for 70 years to Charley Smith, Jr. Devoted daughter of the late Edward and Kathryn Hartwig. Loving sister of David Hartwig and the late Dale (Gene) Hartwig. Dear sister-in-law of Lori (late Bob) Mason. Cherished aunt of Amy (Dave)...
Phyllis Ebeling
March 31, 2022
Phyllis M. Ebeling, nee Bettenhausen, age 87, beloved wife of Paul D. Ebeling for 66 years. Loving mother of Denise (Mark) Gryska, Renae (Joe) Borgerding, Dean (Joni) Ebeling and Dale (Germaine) Ebeling. Cherished grandmother of Evan (Kati) Gryska and Marissa Gryska; Jillian (Bill) Woodlock, Chad Ebeling, Mallory (Brandon) Tallon and Kyle Ebeling; Austin Ebeling, Derek Ebeling and Alexa Ebeling. Dearest...
Susan Wilkening
March 27, 2022
Susan G. "Sue" Wilkening, age 70, beloved daughter of the late Donald and Mildred (nee Ziltz) Wilkening. Loving sister of Donna (Ken) Schubert and Mark (Bonnie) Wilkening. Dear aunt of Scott (Kelly) Richards, Jill (Dave) Rafter, Mark J. (Kelly) Wilkening, Jana (Tim) McNally and Luke (Claire) Wilkening. Adoring great-aunt of Kylie, Keira, Kenzie, Colin, Cece, Wilk, Theo, Zo, Ruby and...