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Lynda Flanagan
February 11, 2025
Lynda M. Flanagan, nee Zralka, age 77 of Orland Park, beloved wife of 53 years to the late Francis M. “Frank” Flanagan, Jr. (2021) passed away February 11, 2025. Loving mother of Kelly (Kenneth “Kent”) Oliven and Jennifer Gallagher. Cherished grandma of Natalie, Ethan, Evan, and Madeline. Dear sister of Carole (Bryant) Rusnak, the late Cecilia (Dan) Kumarich and the...
Marin Mladinic
February 9, 2025
Marin Mladinic, age 90, born in Split, Croatia. A faithful husband of Carol Ann (Van Laten) for 58 years, who preceded him in death. He is survived by and was father to Krizan Mladinic and grandfather to William Ross, Jovan Mladinic, Melissa Colonna, and Kimberly Mladinic. He was also a great-grandfather, brother to Iskra, and dear uncle to many. He...
Rudy Lazo
February 8, 2025
Rudy J. Lazo beloved husband for 59 years to the late Rosalinda A. "Linda" Lazo (2025). Loving father of Jennifer (Robert Griffin) Lazo, Norman (Lori) Lazo and Jeanette Lazo. Cherished and treasured Grandpa of Arianna Griffin, Robert Griffin III, Darius Boykin and Blake Boykin. Proud and Dearest Great-Grandpa of Sebastian. Grandpa will also be missed by his loyal canine companion...
James Black
February 7, 2025
James H. Black, age 74, passed into eternity on February 7, 2025. Jim served as an Army Sergeant Rank E5 in the Vietnam War from August 1970-April 1972. His Dad inspired him with the love of music when he purchased a home organ after which Jim started lessons as a young child. He later chose to attend Moody Bible Institute...
Edith Plantinga
February 6, 2025
Edith Arlene Plantinga (nee Gross), peacefully entered her Eternal Home on February 6, 2025 in the presence and care of her loving family. She was preceded in death by her beloved and devoted husband of 70 years, Warren. She was loved by her children Gary Plantinga, Nancy Plantinga, Jeff Plantinga (Diane) [both deceased], Jerry Plantinga (Becky), Beverly Swanson (Frank), Laurie...
Linda Bell
February 5, 2025
Linda C. Bell, nee Frieling, age 72, beloved wife for 47 years to Harold T. Bell. Loving mother of Kristin (Michael) McNeely and Luke (Alexa) Bell. Cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren: Kellan, Layla and April McNeely; Cooper, Mina, Eddie, Sutton and Greta Bell. Devoted daughter of the late Menno and Alice (Decker) Frieling. Dear sister of Donald (Jan) Frieling, Marlene...
Kathleen Dunkel
February 4, 2025
Kathleen A. "Kitty" Dunkel, nee Baraniak, age 76, beloved wife of the late Richard W. Dunkel (2018). Loving mother of Jan (Gerald) Chickerillo, Richard Dunkel and Debra (Mitchell) Bartecki. Cherished grandmother of Gerald (Jami), Krystina, Brayden and Nicholas. Dearest great-grandmother of Maeve. Devoted daughter of the late Adam and Evelyn (nee Sitzler) Baraniak. Visitation Monday, February 10, 2025 from 3-7...
Tina Dillavou
February 4, 2025
Tina M. Dillavou, age 53, beloved wife for 33 years of Richard R. Szymendera. Loving mother of Nicole (Andrew Miller) Szymendera and the late Amanda Dillavou. Cherished grandmother of Abbigail and Austin. Devoted daughter of the late Lanny and Judith (nee Cook) Dillavou. Dear sister of Kevin (Becky) Dillavou, Kenny Dillavou, Jeff (Karen) Dillavou, Christine Dillavou, Candy (Larry) Buchanan and...
Robert Miles
February 3, 2025
Robert E. "Bob" Miles, age 79, U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran. Husband of Sharon, nee Seigle. Loving father of John Miles and Steven Miles. Cherished grandfather of Luke and Logan. Devoted son of the late George and Alene (nee Wellborn) Miles. Dear brother of Jean Miles and the late Joan Eckhardt. Fond uncle of Charles Newport and Debra Macklin. Dearest great-uncle...
William Rohlfs
February 2, 2025
William H. "Bill" Rohlfs, was born in Chicago, IL on November 10, 1923 to Hattie and Herman Rohlfs. Bill passed away on February 2, 2025 at the age of 101. Beloved husband for 72 years to the late Ruth L. Rohlfs, nee Swanson (2022). Loving father of Deborah (Kevin) Elliott and Diane Rohlfs. Cherished grandfather of Kristen (Jeff) Walraven and...
Jacob Voss
January 31, 2025
Jacob Henry Voss, age 72, son of the late Jacob and Johanna Voss and loving husband of Sharla (Zylstra) Voss, was sent to his Heavenly Home January 31st, 2025. Jacob is survived by his wife (Sharla) and children: Jacob (Tiffany Tibstra) Voss, Shallise Voss, Rashelle (Michael) Thornburg, Joseph (Kristie Duracka) Voss, and Jeremiah (Ashley Jaques) Voss. Jacob was the proud...
Linda Lamarche
January 28, 2025
Linda L. LaMarche, age 77, beloved daughter of the late Williard "Bill" and Genevieve "Jean" (nee Nalepa) LaMarche. Loving sister of Denise (Bill) Pribble and the late William G. LaMarche. Dear aunt of Todd, Billy (Stacey), Traci, Nicole (Martin) and Jodie. Dearest great-aunt of Jordan, Giovanni, Jenna, Arianna and Chloe. Loving cousin of Barbara and Karen. Dear friend of many....
Kenneth Stark
January 28, 2025
Kenneth Alan Stark, age 66, beloved and treasured son of Gloria Stark, nee Bayer and the late Donald K. Stark (2020). Loving nephew, cousin and friend of many. Ken was one of the first residents at Bethshan Association in 1983. He also attended Elim Christian Services. He will be fondly remembered for his sense of humor and quick smile. Ken...
Linda Wheeler
January 28, 2025
Linda Barcelona Wheeler, age 76, suddenly, beloved wife of 55 years to Richard G. Wheeler. Loving mother of Jonathan (Michele) Wheeler, Nicole (Ryan) Brunette and Timothy (Robin) Wheeler. Cherished Nana of Molly, Michael, Lauren, Grayson, Avery and Owen. Devoted daughter of the late Frank and Judith Barcelona. Dear sister of Diane (Steve) Frame, Terri Ulstrup, Mary Ellen McFee, Debra (Steve)...
Robert Burnett
January 27, 2025
Robert T. "Bob" Burnett, age 79, beloved husband for 43 years to Cynthia A. Burnett, nee Oostema. Loving father of James (Zabrina) Burnett and David Burnett. Cherished grandfather of Cadence and Landon. Dear brother of Dale (Kay) Burnett, Charlie (Janice) Burnett, Norma (Ken) Font, the late James (Eloise) Hamilton and the late Gene (late Phyllis) Burnett. Fond uncle of many...
Patricia Zelisko
January 25, 2025
Patricia M. "Patsy" Zelisko, nee Kral, age 81, beloved wife of the late James M. Zelisko (1990). Loving mother of Christine Ruiz, Marianne (Michael) Uribe, and Kathryn Linkowski. Cherished grandmother of Alberto Ruiz, Stephanie Linkowski, Richard (Paige) Linkowski, and Marianne (Christopher) Sakowicz. Dearest great grandmother of Layla, Audrey, Richard, Jason, Jax, Jenson, and Jet. Dear sister of Carol (George) Shore,...
Barbara Devlin
January 24, 2025
Barbara G. Devlin, nee Wright, age 87, beloved wife of 64 years to Thomas Devlin. Loving mother of Greg (Laura) Devlin, Scott (Kari) Devlin and Ryan Devlin (Jeffrey Reynolds). Cherished grandmother to Abbey, Sean, Jack, Maggie and Grace. Barb, Barbie or "Buffy" as Tom called her, grew up in Detroit and moved to Chicago at an early age. Her and...
Rosalinda Lazo
January 24, 2025
Rosalinda de las Alas Lazo “Linda”, age 81, beloved wife for 59 years to Rudy J. Lazo. Loving mother of Jennifer (Robert Griffin) Lazo, Norman (Lori) Lazo and Jeanette Lazo. Cherished and beloved “Nana” of Arianna Griffin, Robert Griffin III, Darius Boykin and Blake Boykin. Dearest Great-Nana of Sebastian. Nana will also be very missed by her faithful canine companions...
John Hanlon
January 17, 2025
John C. Hanlon, 95, was born on 12/25/1929 in Chicago, IL and died peacefully on 1/17/25 in Tinley Park, IL with his wife of 69 years and family at his side. John (Jack) is survived by wife Elizabeth (Betty), brother Gerald (Marge), children Colleen (Len), Maureen (William), Michael (Joanne), and Therese (Ron), 10 grandchildren - Kevin, Amanda, Kelli, Dustin, Michael,...
Gregory Hammerlund
January 15, 2025
Gregory N. Hammerlund, age 77, loving father of Steven (Marie) Hammerlund. Cherished grandfather of Madelin. Devoted son of the late Robert and Anita (nee Eller) Hammerlund. Dear brother of Kathy (Ron) Leonard, Timothy (JoAnne) Hammerlund, Jeffrey Hammerlund and Lisabeth Hammerlund. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Two of Greg's passions were sailing and snow skiing. Cremation private. Per Greg's...
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