Obituaries

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Paul Kronenberger

Paul Kronenberger

May 14, 2025

Paul Robert Kronenberger, age 76, beloved husband of Linda, nee Wollner. Devoted father of Paul, Michael, and Allen Kronenberger. Proud grandfather of Faith and Elliot McGrath. Loving brother of Carol (Don) Marr, Michael (Kathy) Kronenberger, the late Robert Kronenberger and the late Sally (Ray) LaCombe. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Cherished son of the late Paul and late...

Brandon Nelson

Brandon Nelson

May 14, 2025

Brandon M. Nelson, age 55, cherished son of Bradford and Maureen (nee McDonough) Nelson. Loving brother of Brian Nelson and Barry Nelson. Proud uncle of Alec, Eric, Elizabeth, Zachary and Luke Nelson. Dear nephew of Bruce Nelson and Erin (Jim) Treadway. Fond cousin of Jim Treadway and Shannon (Giovanni) Giordano. Brandon was a proud member of the International Union of...

Robert Meier

Robert Meier

May 14, 2025

Robert W. Meier, age 77, U.S. Army Veteran. Bob is survived by his beloved wife Carol, nee DeVries, his two sons Mark (Carla) Meier and David (Jaime) Meier and his two grandchildren Madison and Trevor. Bob was the middle child of the late Herman and Dorothy Meier. He is survived by his two brothers, William (Patricia) Meier and Gary (Anita)...

Rollin Reid Kenning

Rollin Reid Kenning

May 13, 2025

Rollin Reid Kenning, 71, of Columbia, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on May 13, 2025. He was born on April 14, 1954, in Beecher, Illinois, to Milford and Leona (Buchmeier) Kenning.

Rollin was a kind-hearted man who found joy in the simple pleasures of life—spending time with his family, listening to music, and relaxing...

Cesaria Palomeno

Cesaria Palomeno

May 13, 2025

Cesaria "Cerie" Estrada Palomeno, age 65, cherished wife of Nestor. Devoted mother of Glenn (Marissa), Ginno and Giann Palomeno. Loving daughter of the late Deogracias and Porfiria (nee San Juan) Estrada. Cherished sister of Emilia "Amy" (Rodolfo) Baltazar and Danilo (Laida) Estrada. Fond daughter-in-law of Porferia and the late Marciano Palomeno. Dear sister-in-law of Arcely Palomeno, Zenaida Palomeno, Jocelyn (late...

Gerald Grady

Gerald Grady

May 10, 2025

Gerald R. "Gerry" Grady, age 76, beloved husband for 50 years to the late Barbara Ann Grady, nee Sayre (2023). Loving father of Kevin (Erin) Grady, Ryan (Lauren) Grady and Kerry (fiancé Luis Luna) Grady. Cherished grandfather of Jaclyn, Madison, Liam, Benjamin and Jack. Dear brother of JoAnne Schroeter, Daniel (Debbie) Grady, John (Janis) Grady and Terry (Jill) Grady. Dear...

Jimmie Weaver

Jimmie Weaver

May 8, 2025

Jimmie David Weaver, 76, went to be with his Savior after a three year battle with cancer on Thursday, May 8th 2025. To all who knew him, he was a godly, kind, loving, hard-working man. He was born August 14th, 1948 to Reba and James Weaver in Alabama and grew up in Chicago, IL. He served in the U.S. Army...

Kenneth Robertson

Kenneth Robertson

May 7, 2025

Kenneth D. "Ken" Robertson, age 80, U. S. Navy Veteran, went to be with his Lord on May 7, 2025. Beloved and devoted husband for 48 years to Judy, nee Kloese. Dear father of Brian, Ruth (Vinny) Sinnott and grandfather of Vee Richmond and Lawrence Sinnott as well as great-grandfather of Aria and Nixon Richmond. Cherished son of the late...

Ann Marie Alnimri

Ann Marie Alnimri

May 6, 2025

Ann Marie Alnimri (Recendez), age 69, beloved wife for 41 wonderful years to Marwan Alnimri. Devoted daughter of the late Henry and Mary Lou Recendez. Dear sister of Kathy Arlow, Tina (Randy) Heath, Henry (late Connie) Recendez, Jr. and the late Joe (Sandy) Recendez. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Cherished Godmother of Noor F. Nemri. Visitation Monday, May...

Patricia Van Vuren

Patricia Van Vuren

May 3, 2025

Patricia "Patty" Van Vuren (Boll), daughter of the late Robert and Betty Boll, went home to be with the Lord in early May of 2025. She was 65 years old. Though we are deeply saddened by her passing, we are confident that she is now home with Jesus. We have hope in our sovereign God. Patty always had a deep...

David Wynstra

David Wynstra

May 3, 2025

David Lee Wynstra, age 75, of Tinley Park, Illinois, formerly of Kenosha, Wisconsin was called to his heavenly home on May 3, 2025 due to complications from interstitial lung disease. Dave was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin September 14, 1949. He was the son of Sydney A. Wynstra and Catholine De Hamer Wynstra, who predeceased him. Dave graduated from George N....

Charles Montgomery

Charles Montgomery

May 2, 2025

Charles Robert "Chuck" Montgomery, age 77, US Air Force Vietnam Veteran and retired Tinley Park Police Commander, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 2, 2025. Beloved husband for 55 years to Donna, nee Biesboer. Loving father of Jean (Bill) Murray and Brian (Sharon) Montgomery. Cherished grandfather of Amber (Jarod) Lindberg, Brooke, Aeryn and Giada Vaccarello, and...

Nicholas Litsogiannis

Nicholas Litsogiannis

May 1, 2025

Nicholas Litsogiannis

Nicholas (Nikolaos) Litsogiannis November 15, 1942 – May 01, 2025

Visitation for Mr. Litsogiannis will be held from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, May 13th at Maher Funeral Home, 17101 71st Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477. Trisagion Service to begin at 6:30 PM. Nick will be laid to rest along with...

Myron  Strepka

Myron Strepka

April 30, 2025

Myron I. "Ron" Strepka, age 77, U.S. Marine Corps Scout Sniper Vietnam Veteran, passed away on April 30, 2025. Cherished Papa of Jordan (fiance Josh Buikema) Wenzel. Dear father of Arron and Cari Strepka. Preceded in death by his two brothers George and Raymond. Dear uncle of Angela, Charlene, and Michelle. Loving friend of Bob and Linda Buikema. Ron lived...

Dorothy "Dee" Tracy

Dorothy "Dee" Tracy

April 30, 2025

Dorothy "Dee" Tracy, nee Hubert, age 71, loving mother of Kara Tracy and Kaylyn Tracy. Devoted daughter of the late Emil and Marjorie (nee Anderson) Hubert. Cherished sister of the late Terry Hubert and the late Linda (late Daniel) Kujawa. Dear aunt of Matthew (Beth) Kujawa. Dearest great-aunt of Austin, Nickolas, Peyton and Jaxson. Dee had a huge heart for...

Mr. Joseph Lynch

Mr. Joseph Lynch

April 28, 2025

Mr. Joseph N. Lynch, 87, at home. Beloved son of Edward and Mary (nee O'Neill). Cherished husband of Patricia (nee Reaume). Devoted father of; Maureen (David) Thamm, Richard (Vickie), and Thomas (Sandi). Loving brother of; the late Kathleen (late Frank), Margaret and Edward Jr. Dearest grandfather of 9.  Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.  Devoted friend to many....

Eleanor Ouwenga

Eleanor Ouwenga

April 28, 2025

Eleanor L. Ouwenga, nee DeBlecourt, age 89, beloved wife for 50 years to the late Clarence G. Ouwenga (2014). Loving mother of Laurie (James) Teggelaar and the late Darrin. Devoted daughter of the late Louis and Elsie (nee Van Howe) DeBlecourt. Dear sister of the late Minnie DeBlecourt, Josie (late Hubert) Eisses, the late Hybo (late Eleanor) DeBlecourt, Martin (JoAnn)...

Patricia Reif

Patricia Reif

April 27, 2025

Patricia "Pat" Reif, nee Kettner, age 73, passed away on April 27, 2025. Beloved wife for 40 years to Michael Reif, Jr. Loving mother of Lisa Haberman, Tracy Perez, Raginia (Lou) Spina, and Candice (Monie) Grigsby. Cherished grandmother of Dylan Orbon, Karli Orbon, Aaron Pilarski, Ryan Pilarski, Jacqui (Zak) Gibson, Justin Pilarski, Cruz Ortiz, Rylei Perez, Lilianna Perez, Josie Spina,...

Ronald Hansum

Ronald Hansum

April 27, 2025

Ronald M. "Ron" Hansum, age 73, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 27, 2025 in Schererville, IN. Beloved husband of the late Virginia A. "Virg" Hansum, nee Pinkelman (2017). Loving father of Matthea Beckett, Alex (Grace) Hansum, Derek (Megan Mullen) Hansum, and Naomi (Ryan) Lorance. Cherished grandfather of Andrew, Cole, Joseph, Jacob, Ezekiel, Hezekiah, Logan,...

Ronald Lisak

Ronald Lisak

April 22, 2025

Ronald M. Lisak, age 76, U.S. Army Veteran (Vietnam era). Beloved husband for 53 years to the late Robin E. Lisak, nee Young (2024). Loving father of Rob (Laurie) Lisak and Rick Lisak. Cherished grandfather of Shea, Claire, Cadence, and Coda. Devoted son of the late Matthew and Helen (nee Kolecki) Lisak. Cherished son-in law to the late Robert and...