Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Walter Schindler
August 3, 2021
Walter H. Schindler, Jr., age 87, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband for 61 years to the late Carolyne A. Schindler, nee Lentfer (2021). Beloved son of the late Walter and Clara (nee Jacobs) Schindler. Loving brother of the late Shirley Ann (late George) Moadush. Kind brother-in-law of Richard (Georjean) Lentfer and Frank (Ingeborg) Lentfer. Fond uncle of the late Pamela...
William Manning
August 2, 2021
William R. "Billy" Manning, Jr., age 52, loving father of Melanie. Beloved son of Linda Manning and the late William Manning, Sr. Dear brother of Edward Manning and Lisa (Dan) Schultz. Cherished uncle of Lauren and David. Dearest nephew and cousin of many. Billy was a fantastic artist and loved music. Visitation Monday, September 13, 2021 from 3-8 p.m. Funeral...
James Joyce
August 1, 2021
James J. Joyce, age 82, US Army Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 60 years to Judith, nee Witt. Loving father of James Jr. (Holly), Jeffery, David, Peter (Mary), and Kelly (Patrick) Matchen. Cherished grandfather of Sean, Ryan, Adam, Sophia, Aidan, Kyle, Connor, Sarah, Maggie, and Nathan. Dear brother of Thomas, Patricia Bruno, Joanne Rush and the late Lawrence and...
Fennetta Stoub
July 29, 2021
Fennetta Stoub, nee Doornbos, age 97, beloved wife of the late William F. Stoub, Jr. (2015) and the late Sidney R. Kuiper (1999). Loving mother of Theresa (Leonard) Boer, the late Howard (Dorie) Kuiper and the late Barbara (Kenneth) Grimberg. Cherished grandmother of Randy (Eliana) Boer, Mike (Candy) Boer, Tom (Aubrey) Kuiper, Jerry (Tammy) Kuiper, Kevin (Tiffany) Grimberg and Laura...
Richard Allen
July 26, 2021
Richard P. Allen, MBA, EA, ABA, AFSP, age 77, beloved husband of Joan Allen (Stanko) and the late Kathy Allen. Loving father of Christine (late Kenneth) McDonald, Kathy Jo Allen, Rich (Janessa) Allen and Tom (Elizabeth) Allen. Dear grandfather of Lexie McDonald, Kayla (Ashay) Briscoe and Kenneth Jr. (Mornessah) McDonald. Great-Grandfather of Makayla, Michael, Mason, Messiah, Jybrion, Mo'Kennus and Kenneth...
Roger Groen
July 25, 2021
Roger A. Groen, Sr., age 87, beloved husband of the late Dolores A. Groen, nee Flim (2011). Loving father of Roger Jr. (Gretchen), Steven (Karen), John (Michelle), Michael (Jeannie), and the late James. Cherished grandfather of ten. Dearest great-grandfather of six. Long-time friend and companion of Pauline Bradford. Fond brother of the late Art and Don. Dear uncle of many...
Zachary Post
July 20, 2021
Zachary Andrew Post, age 31, beloved and precious son of Scott and Sandy (nee Bruinius) Post. Loving brother of Sarah and Jacob. Cherished grandson of Bill and Micki Bruinius and the late Harold and Betty Post. Dear nephew of Ben Bruinius, Patti (Doug) Vaselakos, Pam (Tim) VanBaren, Ray (Julie) Bruinius and Jane (Dan) Bultema. Much loved cousin of Ben, Ashley,...
Robert Jaderholm
July 17, 2021
Robert C. "Bud" Jaderholm, age 94, WWII U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 17, 2021. Beloved husband for 70 years to the late Lois D. Jaderholm, nee Schreuder (2018). Loving father of Linda (Bert) Broekstra, Debra (Steve) Raimondi, Lori (Phillip) Cavallone, Joan (Ray) Larsen and Paul (Annette) Jaderholm. Cherished grandfather...
David Edborg
July 15, 2021
David O. Edborg, age 66, US Army Vietnam Veteran. Cherished husband for 27 years to Linda, nee Frigo. Loving father of Benjamin and Matthew. Beloved son, brother, and uncle. He was a passionate Chicago Bears fan and enjoyed watching games with his sons. David loved to travel, especially to Hawaii. He was an animal lover of all kinds. Visitation will...
Kathleen Hale
July 15, 2021
Kathleen M. "Kathy" Hale, nee Burke, age 75, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2021. "Kathy" was born May 5, 1946 to Late Patricia Eileen Walsh and Late Michael John Burke. She was the beloved wife of Late James Hale which she adored dearly. She was the cherished Mother of Melinda (Dave) Gage-Putnam and Jeffrey Jon-Paul Gage. Sister of Eileen...
Arlene Reder
July 14, 2021
Arlene P. Reder, nee Bedford, age 82, beloved wife of the late James W. Reder, Sr. Loving mother of James Jr. (Cathy) Reder, William (Sandra) Reder, Joan (late Kenneth) Mobley, Janice (John Flynn) Reder, and the late Jeanette (Phillip) Maleport. Cherished grandmother of 14. Dearest great-grandmother of 22 and great-great-grandmother of three. Loving sister of DeWayne Bedford, Beryl (Lyman) Teague,...
Judith Adams
July 12, 2021
Judith L. Adams, nee Wilson, age 69, loving mother of Aaron Pietruszka, Amy Botica and Arica (Tony) Guarino. Cherished grandmother of Jacob and Noah Botica; Evan and Gracie Guarino. Survived by sister Dale (Kent) Kramer and Richard Wilson. Loving friend of Doug Dykema. Fond aunt of nieces and nephews. Former wife of Steven Adams. Visitation Saturday, July 31, 2021 at...
Eleanor Gilmore
July 9, 2021
Eleanor J. Gilmore, nee Kuchek, beloved wife for 58 years to the late Harry L. Gilmore, Sr. (2009). Loving mother of Harry Jr. (Kathy), Patti (Rick) LaFond, and Glenn (Cindy Keen). Cherished grandmother of Louis (Cari) LaFond, Michelle Shockley, Brian (Libby A'hearn) Gilmore, Dr. Greg (Megan) Gilmore and Katie Gilmore. Dearest great-grandmother of Jaden, Amaya, Jacob, Hazel, Harper and Grayson....
Diane Costello
July 6, 2021
Diane M. Costello (nee Gorski), age 70. Beloved wife of Mike for over 46 years. Loving mother of Jenny (P. Jay) Fortner, Tom (Irene) Costello, Becky (Tom) Heidegger and Mike (Dana) Costello. Dedicated grandmother of Mikey & Johnny Costello; Joey, Mikie & Mary Fortner and Maddie, Ellie, Evelyn & Ryan Heidegger. Devoted daughter of the late Ed and the late...
Evelyn Venckus
June 27, 2021
Evelyn A. Venckus, nee Litviak, age 95, beloved wife for 50 years to Casimir. Preceded in death by her sisters, Ann Sutter and Frances Bellino; and her brothers, Joseph Jr., John, Jim, and Ed Litviak. Cherished aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews. Evelyn was also a loving God Mother. Visitation Sunday, July 11, 2021 from 2-6 PM. Funeral...
Benjamin Dykstra
June 26, 2021
Benjamin Dykstra, age 93, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband for 65 years to the late Angeline “Ange” Dykstra, nee Stoit (2014). Loving father of William J. (Kathy), Jerrold (Pat), Benjamin Jr. (Linda), Thomas (Karen), John (Deanne), James (Mary), and Beverly (Wayne) Thoren. Cherished grandfather of 19, great-grandfather of 43, and great-great-grandfather of one. Dear brother of Jerry Dykstra and the...
Carmine Caputo
June 25, 2021
Carmine Caputo, Age 85. Born in Fiumefreddo Bruzio, Italy on November 18, 1935. He was a hard working immigrant that became a proud U.S. citizen. Father of Anthony (Kimberly) Caputo, James Caputo, Pietro "Joe" (Sonja) Caputo. Grandfather of Gabriella, Zachary, Michael, Candis, Mark, Lauren, and Nick. Great-Grandfather to Clayton. Dear brother of Concetta (Antonio) Caputo, Angelina (Alfonso) Caputo, Vincenzo (Francesca)...
Richard Hutchison
June 25, 2021
Richard L. "Dick" Hutchison, age 82, passed away peacefully at his home on June 25, 2021, after a 25-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Beloved husband for 55 years to Joan, nee Henrickson. Loving father of Roger (Sara) Hutchison and Mindy Hutchison. Cherished grandfather of Reese, Avery and Quinn. Dear brother of Nancy (late Mori) Anvari, Judy (late Roy) Scarbrough, Mary...
William Speck
June 24, 2021
William "Bill" Speck, Jr., age 51, beloved companion and best friend for 22 years of JoAnn Peak. Loving father of Heather Michelle (fiancé Doug) and William III. Devoted son of the late William and Cynthia Speck. Cherished brother of Adrienne (Daniel) Mikulka, Audrey Marks, Alicia (Jim) Pagnusat, Anna (Bill) Malcolm, Robert Speck, Edward (Corrie) Speck and Thomas Speck. Much loved...
Thomas Heidegger
June 22, 2021
Thomas L. Heidegger, age 84, U.S. Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband for 59 years to Beverley, nee Leebelt. Loving father of Lori Heidegger, Scott (Brad Dugan) Heidegger, Lynn (Mark) Baugh and Thomas (Rebecca) Heidegger. Cherished grandfather of Stephanie, Zachary, Madeline, Elizabeth, Evelyn and Ryan. Preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and nine brothers. Dear uncle of many nieces...