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Mario Laforte
January 16, 2019
Mario Joseph LaForte passed away in Grapevine, Texas on January 16, 2019. Mario was born on August 20, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Victoria (Marcisz) LaForte. Mario enjoyed traveling, working out and of course, boating. You could hear Mario listening to a little Crosby, Stills and Nash and Jimmy Buffet. Mario is survived by his loving wife of...
Alice Flasman
January 14, 2019
Alice Flasman, nee De Hoog, 102 years old, beloved wife of the late Albert (1986). Dear sister of the late Henry De Hoog. Loving aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt of many. Alice was a former long-time member of the Ladies Auxiliary at Rest Haven (Providence Life Services). Visitation Friday, January 18, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:00...
Edward Pearl
January 12, 2019
Edward H. Pearl, age 80, US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 46 years to the late Patricia "Patt" Pearl, nee Seymour (2011). Loving father of Kathy (Teague) Cliff and Thomas (Madeleine) Pearl. Cherished grandfather of Erin, Sarah, Abby Cliff; Greta, Genevieve, and Karley Pearl. Fond brother of Violet (late Jack) Putman, Robert (Millie) Pearl, and the late Richard (Janice) Pearl....
William Vander Velde
January 11, 2019
William "Bill" Vander Velde, Jr., age 75, loving father of William III (Colette), Bryant (Kim) and Erik. Cherished grandfather of William IV, Ashtin, Richard, Emma, Jacob and Joshua; Elizabeth (Wes), Bryant, Jr. and Faye. Dearest great-grandfather of Isabella, Felicity and Minerva. Fond brother of John, Richard (AnnaMae), Wilma Steenland, Eleanor "Ellie" (Homer) Wigboldy, Ronald and the late Gerald (Jane) and...
George Korhorn
January 11, 2019
George K. Korhorn, age 70, U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran. Loving father of Erin, Elizabeth, Eve, David and Nora (Eric) Moss. Cherished grandfather of Joshua, Alyssa and Ava. Dear brother of Merilee (Frank) Andreasen. Dearest uncle of Emily Andreasen. George was devoted to his family and an active member at Calvary Church of Orland Park serving on many mission trips, Barnabas...
Shirley Deboer
January 10, 2019
Shirley DeBoer, nee Wolters, age 85, beloved wife of the late Richard DeBoer (1981). Loving mother of Larry (Bonnie Gallagher), Ted (Donna), Ken (Doreen), Laura (Bernie) Van Howe, Ruth (Dave) LaVizzo, Cheryl (Jay) Dorn, and Robert (Tammy). Cherished grandmother of 26. Dearest great-grandmother of 23. Dear sister of Dorothy (late Albert) Vliem, Ken Wolters, Norma (late Bill) Veldkamp, and the...
Marilyn Hamm
January 9, 2019
Marilyn Hamm, nee Cox, age 89, of New Lenox, IL formerly of Frankfort, IL passed away January 9, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Leonard Hamm (1979). Loving mother of Leonard "Todd" (Mary) Hamm, Richard (Suntheary) Hamm and Susan (Paul) Monreal. Cherished grandmother of Lauren Hamm, Bryan Hamm, Kari (Nicholas) Hamm, William Monreal, Amie Monreal and Rebecca Monreal. Dearest sister...
Edwin Simosky
January 9, 2019
Edwin S. "Ed" Simosky, age 61, of Elwood, IL, loving father of Nicole (Lee) Niblett. Cherished grandfather of Darren. Devoted son of Florence and the late Edwin Simosky. Dear brother of Sharon (Mike) Cholewa. Dear uncle of Joe (Katie) Cholewa and Tiffany (John) Ormond. Proud member of the Stickney Police Reserves. Passionate Harley Davidson rider. Visitation Sunday, January 13, 2019...
Lorraine Kuhnen
January 8, 2019
Lorraine B. Kuhnen, nee Budz, age 89, beloved wife for 66 years to the late William C. "Bill" Kuhnen (2018). Loving mother of Karen (Tom) Hill and Janet (late Joseph) Klos. Cherished grandmother of Eric (Lisa) Kolodzik, Troy (Kelly) Kolodzik, Adam Klos, Pam (Nathan) Eikelberg, and Chris Hill. Dearest great-grandmother of Kora, Brody, Kenedy, and Addison. Dear sister of the...
Robert Lello
January 7, 2019
Robert L. "Rob" Lello, age 52, beloved husband for 28 years to Maryann, nee Cammarata. Loving brother of Frank (Linda), Christopher (Monica) and Kevin (Patrizia). Devoted son of Rosemary, nee Rago, and Robert P. Lello. Dearest brother-in-law of Connie Cammarata, Joseph Cammarata, Deloris (Carlos) Montes, and Sam Cammarata. Dear uncle of four nieces, three nephews and great-uncle of eight. Visitation...
Margaret Simmons
January 7, 2019
Margaret L. Simmons, nee Lea, age 102, beloved wife of the late James F. (2005). Loving mother of Sheila (Charles) Bingman, Tony (Annette) Simmons & Bob (Sharon) Simmons. Dearest grandmother of 13, great-grandmother of 20 & great-great grandmother of two. Fond sister of the late Dorie (late Horace) Bott. Services will be private. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com...
Connor Triezenberg
January 6, 2019
Connor D. Triezenberg, age 25, loving son of Jean Marie Graf. Dearest brother of Matt (Stephanie) Cerniglia, Isabelle Triezenberg and Madeline Triezenberg. Dear uncle of Lillian, Nicholas and Colton. Cherished grandson of Kathleen and the late Donald Graf. Dear nephew of Don (Sherry) Graf and the late Theodore Graf. Much loved cousin and friend to all he knew. Visitation Saturday,...
Deborah Caposieno
January 5, 2019
Deborah Jean Caposieno, nee Bateman, age 62, beloved wife of 43 years to Robert M. Caposieno. Loving mother of Bobby (Elaine) Caposieno & Heide (Kelly) Caposieno. Cherished grandmother of Renee, Aiden, Tate, Rowan, Jimmy & Alexis. Dearest great-grandmother of Jaxon. Devoted daughter of the late Anne (nee Konrath) and the late Thomas Bateman. Fond sister of Bonnie (Eugene) Keating, Donald...
Emily Matras
January 4, 2019
Emily T. Matras, nee Lewicki, age 93, beloved wife of the late Chester S. Matras (2008). Loving mother of Don (Betty) Matras and Jim Matras. Dearest grandmother of six and great-grandmother of four. Dear sister of Eleanor Gorka-Vegas. Visitation Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from 3-8 PM. Funeral Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 9:15 AM from Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd...
William Lutz
January 1, 2019
William C. "Bill" Lutz, age 61, beloved husband for 42 years to Janice, nee Borgman. Loving father of Christina Wanda, Andrea (Sean) Duffy and William (Rhiannon) Lutz II. Cherished grandfather of Cailin (Brandon) Cooper, Ronald Wanda III, Devin Wanda and Trinity Wanda; Brittain Duffy and Blaise Duffy; Taylor Lutz, Riley Lutz and Tessa Lutz. Dearest great-grandfather of Ryker. Fond brother...
Mark Faulds
January 1, 2019
Mark Duane Faulds, age 58, loving father of Emma, Lily and Ava. Devoted son of the late Col. (Ret.) Rodney Duane Faulds and Lorraine (nee Allison) Faulds. Loving brother of Lynn (Larry) Silver and Cheri (Roger) Holmes. Cherished uncle of Allison Silver, David Silver and Harrison (Alexa) Holmes. Dear friend and former husband of Lisa Faulds. Visitation Saturday, January 5,...
John Leo
January 1, 2019
John H. Leo, age 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 1, 2019. Beloved husband for 60 years to Donna, nee Persenaire. Loving father of John Leo, Daniel (Hilda) Leo, Phillip (Barbara) Leo, Paul Leo and Carolyn (Scott) Eizenga. Cherished grandfather of Jacob, Nathan, Abigail, Aaron, Megan, Corbon, Ryan and Max. Dear brother of the late...
Carlos Blanco
December 31, 2018
Carlos E. Blanco, age 64, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of 36 years to Lee A., nee Gilliland. Loving father to Jessica (Matthew Palmer) Blanco and Christopher (Jill) Blanco. Devoted son of the late Carlos P. and Lilnette N. Blanco. Dearest brother of David Blanco and the late Karen Blanco. Dear son-in-law of Mary Jean and the late Dalton Gilliland....
Frances Blaszak
December 29, 2018
Frances M. Blaszak, nee Depner, 101 years old, beloved wife of the late Walter. Loving mother of Barbara Server. Cherished grandmother of Steven Server. Preceded in death by her four sisters Irene Depner, Margaret Depner, Anna Wilson and Bertha Como. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. Dear friend of Randall Server. Frances grew up in East Hazel Crest, then...
Cornelius Bultena
December 27, 2018
Cornelius H. "Bud" Bultena, age 93, WWII U.S. Army Veteran, beloved husband for 66 years to the late Jeanette, nee Kieft (2017). Loving father of Beth (Ron) Wolf and the late Tim Bultena. Cherished grandfather of Kate (Mike) Cole and Dan (fianceé Ali) Wolf. Dearest great-grandfather of Alexander Cole. Preceded in death by his two sisters, Marie Bultena and Elizabeth...
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