Obituaries

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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...

Andrew C. Williamson

Andrew C. Williamson

September 20, 2022

Andrew C. Williamson, Jr., 40 years old and killed in a tragic accident on September 20, 2022. He was born in Columbia, SC and lived in Gainesville, FL among other places. He was the beloved son of Andrew C. Williamson, Sr. (deceased) and Diana (nee Lisk) and (James) Pell. Husband of Jennifer Moore, father of Brayden, Seth and Bryson....

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...

Laverne Bronkhorst

Laverne Bronkhorst

September 15, 2022

LaVerne K. Bronkhorst, nee Aggen, age 88, beloved wife for 56 years to the late Henry D. “Hank” Bronkhorst (2007). Loving mother of William (Carol) Bronkhorst, Lynda (Thomas) Packard and Mark (Jill) Bronkhorst. Cherished grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 10. Dearest sister of Delores (late Siebern) Vander Wagen and Nancy (Dennis) Ostema. Dear sister-in-law of Joann (late Charles)...

Cory Lee James Jaroch

Cory Lee James Jaroch

September 14, 2022

Cory Lee James Jaroch, age 31. Sunrise May 23, 1991. Sunset September 14, 2022. Cherished Son and Devoted Friend to Mark and Angela Jaroch. Loving Brother to Mark (Alyssa), Matthew (Kayla), Brandon (Kylie), Joseph & Adored Only Sister Gianna (whom owned his Heart & Soul) AKA Baby Bear. Preceded in passing is his precious little brother, Dylan Michael. Beloved Grandson...

Dorothy Coughlin

Dorothy Coughlin

September 13, 2022

Dorothy M. Coughlin, nee Motschman, age 94, beloved wife of the late James F. Coughlin. Loving mother of Michael (Mary) Coughlin, Joseph (Anne) Coughlin, Carolyn (Alan) Hanzlik, Maureen (Joseph) Kosman, Patrick (Kate) Coughlin and the late Kevin Coughlin. Cherished grandmother of Christopher (Laura) Coughlin, Rebecca (James) Patzer, Therese (Thomas) McDonough, James (Melanie) Coughlin, Steven Coughlin, Joseph (Julie) Kosman, Diane (Jordan)...

Helen Novak

Helen Novak

September 13, 2022

Helen M. Novak, nee Schuldt, age 86, beloved wife to the late Arthur Novak (2002). Loving mother of Thomas (Debbie), Robert (Beth), and Bruce (Erika). Cherished grandmother of Terry, Andrew (Sara), Wade (Tara), Rebekah, Jonathan and the late Steven. Dearest great-grandmother of Wyatt. Much loved sister of Irene Petefish and the late Alvin Schuldt, Betty Mulderink and Elaine Cooper. Treasured...

Clifford Jarzab

Clifford Jarzab

September 5, 2022

Clifford J. Jarzab, age 67, devoted son of the late Leonard and the late Eleanor Jarzab. Dear friend of Jackie and Rich Grenda and Jim and Darlene Guzinski. Cliff was a 33 year employee of the Forest Preserves District of Cook County. He enjoyed music, playing drums and was in a band. Visitation Monday, September 12, 2022 from 5-8 p.m....

Della Wasilewski

Della Wasilewski

September 5, 2022

Della K. Wasilewski, nee Helms, age 86, formerly of Brighton Park, passed away September 5, 2022 at her home in Matteson surrounded by her family. Beloved wife for 60 years to the late Gerald S. Wasilewski. Loving mother of Alan Sr., David (Wendy), and Michael (Tracey). Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Dan (Scarlet), A.J, Nikki (Dan) Kennedy, Erika (Ian) Ver, Stephen,...

Frank Smith

Frank Smith

September 5, 2022

Frank L. Smith, Jr., age 83, U.S. Air Force Veteran, loving father of Brian Smith, Leslie (Gregory) Demirdjian, and Amanda (Christopher) McMahon. Cherished grandfather of Mitchell and Delaney Smith; Max Pecharich and Henry Demirdjian; and Millie, Mollie, and Lucie McMahon. Dear brother of the late Patricia McHugh. Beloved uncle of many adored nieces and nephews. Friend and former husband of...

Charles Imposino

Charles Imposino

September 5, 2022

Charles J. "Chuck" Imposino Sr., age 89, retired CPD, beloved husband of Josephine, nee Spalla. Loving father of the late Charles J. "Chuck" Jr. (Peggy) Imposino. Cherished grandfather of Stephanie (Chris) Waddell, Rose Imposino and Chuckie Imposino. Dearest great grandfather of Antonio, Brayden, Gianna, Baylor, Bryson and Amelia. Dear brother of the late Mitzie. Fond uncle of many nieces and...