Obituaries

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

Stephen Maley

Stephen Maley

August 5, 2021

Stephen P. Maley, age 64, a 35-year resident and beloved member of the Bethshan family. Loving son of the late Jean (late Alvin) Decker. Dear step-brother of Marilyn (Duane) Cilke and Janice DeSanctis. Fond uncle of Ron, Cathie and Ryan and great-uncle to their children. Much loved nephew of Rae Herbert. Dearest cousin and friend of many. Steve was an...

Robert Mcnamara

Robert Mcnamara

August 4, 2021

Robert “Bob” Frederick McNamara, age 95, World War II Marine Corp Veteran, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on August 4, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Helen McNamara for 71 years. Loving father of Robert (Evelyne), Marie, Laraine (Dan), Bill (Mari) and Michael (Kelly). Cherished grandfather and great-grandfather to many. Uncle and friend to many. Bob enjoyed...

Heather Blank

Heather Blank

August 3, 2021

Heather M. Blank, age 46, loving mother of Armon Davis. Beloved daughter of David Blank. Cherished sister of Duane (Amy) Blank. Dearest aunt of Josie, Jonas, Aria and Henry. Treasured niece of Christine Favorite. Dear cousin of Robert Favorite. Services are private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society are appreciated. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com...

Walter Schindler

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

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

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...

Eloise Carol (Swanson)  Belcher

Eloise Carol (Swanson) Belcher

July 30, 2021

Eloise Carol Belcher passed away peacefully on July 30, 2021.

She was married to the late Roger Belcher. Her son Charles Anderson also predeceased Carol. She is survived her her children Carol Hernandez, Sharon (Bryan) Wiabel, Vicki Young, Jeanette (Robert) DeLude, and April (Carl) Sharp. Carol's sister the late Charlotte Vangilder preeasdeceased her, and Carol is survived...

Theresa Ann "Pat" (Wiltgen)  Hennigan

Theresa Ann "Pat" (Wiltgen) Hennigan

July 30, 2021

Hennigan

Theresa Ann Hennigan “Pat” (nee Wiltgen) 92 of Lockport and formerly of Hickory Hills and Chicago, passed away Friday, July 30th in the comfort of her home. Beloved wife of the late Francis John for 54 years. Devoted mother of Eileen (Thomas) Roe, Kevin (Gayle) Hennigan, Doreen Hennigan, Kathleen (Paul) Koch, Michael (Linda) Hennigan, James (Juanita)...

Kathleen Ann (Reilly)  Hopkins

Kathleen Ann (Reilly) Hopkins

July 30, 2021

Kathleen Ann Hopkins, 83, late of Tinley Park, at home. Beloved daughter of the late Patrick and Catherine Reilly.  Cherished wife of the late John D. Hopkins. Devoted life partner for 43 years to Robert J. Daly.  Devoted mother of John (Ann), Patricia, Theresa (Bob) McKay, the late James (Sylvia), the late Kathleen (late David), the late Mary Elizabeth...

Fennetta Stoub

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...

Sean Michael Bruin

Sean Michael Bruin

July 28, 2021

Bruin -

Sean Michael Bruin, 51, of Homer Glen, and formerly of Oak Lawn, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Wednesday afternoon, July 28, after a long and heroic battle with brain cancer. Beloved husband and best friend of Tracee Marie Bruin (nee Reidy) for over 23 years. Devoted father of Mick, Conor, Danny, Luke,...

Marie G. (nee Johnson)  McCarthy

Marie G. (nee Johnson) McCarthy

July 28, 2021

Marie G. McCarthy, late of Tinley Park, at the Strive Center for Rehabilitation on July 28th. Devoted mother of Brian, mother-in-law of Kelly Cascio (McCarthy). Loving grandmother of Fallyn.  Cherished sister of Lawrence "Larry" Johnson, Mary McCullough and William "Bill" Johnson. Loving sister-in-law of Marty Johnson. Dear aunt of Kevin McCullough, Robert McCullough, Mary Margaret McCullough, Kate Strauss, and...

Richard Allen

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

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...

Bridget "Patsy" P. (Galvin)  Minnich

Bridget "Patsy" P. (Galvin) Minnich

July 22, 2021

Mrs. Bridget "Patsy" Minnich (nee Galvin), 85 of Tinley Park.  Beloved daughter of the late William and Sabina (nee Mullarkey) Galvin.  Cherished wife of the late Wilbert.  Devoted mother of Joe (Maureen), Kathy (Neil) Minnich-Meyer, Steve (Barb) and Bill (Linda).  Preceded in death by her siblings William (Noreen), Sabina (John) Kinney, Mary (Clark) Nicklow and Patrick (Kathy).  Loving grandmother...

Ruth Marie Bale

Ruth Marie Bale

July 21, 2021

Ruth Marie Bale, 90, late of Tinley Park, at home.  Devoted mother of Barb Frangella and the late Michael Finn.  Loving sister of Paul (Marty) Bakker, Richard (Helene) Bakker, Jerry (Joyce) Bakker, Gertrude (Joe) Rybak, Bernard (Jaci) Bakker and James (Sharon) Bakker.  Dearest grandmother of Juliann Frangella, Joseph Frangella and the late Richard.  Dearest great-grandmother of of Brittany Frangella. ...

Zachary Post

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

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

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

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...