Obituaries

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries

William Woodburn

William Woodburn

February 23, 2019

William R. "Woody" Woodburn, age 71, beloved husband of Jackie, nee Salvador. Loving father of Katie (Peter) Nigro and David (Lori) Woodburn. Cherished grandfather of Peyton and Olivia Nigro; Andrew, Jake and Luke Woodburn. Fond brother of Susie (Hank) Strozewski, Dick (Dar) Woodburn and the late Margaret (late Benny) Morris. Visitation Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at the Parkview Christian Church...

Diane Anderson

Diane Anderson

February 20, 2019

Diane M. Anderson, nee Hanus, age 74, beloved wife for 51 years to Robert F. Anderson. Loving mother of Dave (Kimberly) and Mark (Anna). Dearest sister of Rita Shipyor. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Also survived by her beloved canine companion, Gracie. Retired Chicago Public School teacher. Visitation Saturday, February 23, 2019 from 12:00 Noon - 3:00 p.m....

Roy Odman

Roy Odman

February 17, 2019

Roy A. Odman, age 82, US Army Veteran, beloved son of the late Harold and Hazel Odman. Dear brother of the late Gordon (late Pauline) Odman. Cherished uncle of Denise (Mike) Zuk, Lori (Pat) Granger and David (Sheri) Odman. Dearest great-uncle of Michelle Kaufman, Jennifer (Orlando) Candelaria, Matthew Granger, Nicholas Odman, Adam Zuk and Kristen Odman. Best friend of Rod...

Joan Kopczynski

Joan Kopczynski

February 16, 2019

Joan I. Kopczynski, nee Varady, beloved wife of the late Casimir "Ray" Kopczynski (2001). Loving mother of Ronald (Susan) Kopczynski and Arlene (William) Buhle. Preceded in death by her brother Albert Varady, her sister Ethel Van Street and a newborn sister. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, February 20, 2019 from 3-8 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525...

Cheryl Roessler

Cheryl Roessler

February 14, 2019

Cheryl S. Roessler, nee Bilski, age 46, beloved wife of Gregory Roessler. Loving daughter of Gerald and the late Barbara (nee Madura) Bilski. Dearest sister of Donna Bilski. Dear daughter-in-law of Frank and Sue Roessler. Fond sister-in-law of Kimberly Roessler and Lori (Ken) Klug. Much loved aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, February 17, 2019 from 2-7 p.m....

Douglas Etchason

Douglas Etchason

February 13, 2019

Douglas L. Etchason, age 78, beloved husband for 58 years to Maxine, nee Ratkus. Loving father of Diana Etchason, Mark (Nancy) Etchason and Michelle Etchason. Cherished grandfather of John Etchason and Mary Anne Etchason. Dear brother-in-law of Charles (late Phyllis) Ratkus and Terri (Eric) Emerson. Dearest uncle of Frank Ratkus, Dan Ratkus, Bill Hartgett, Benjamin Emerson and Andrew Emerson. Doug...

Thomas Laliotes

Thomas Laliotes

February 12, 2019

Thomas J. Laliotes, age 80, US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 47 years to the late Jo Ann Laliotes, nee Brislen (2012). Loving father of John. Dear brother of Frances Roti and the late Leonard Laliotes. Fond brother-in-law of Doreen Mattson and the late Charlotte Brislen and Judy (Tom) Lejman. Dear godfather of Wendy Geagan. Dearest uncle of many nieces...

Baby Micah Gerold Musich

Baby Micah Gerold Musich

February 10, 2019

Baby Micah Gerold Musich, cherished and beloved son of Heather (nee Martin) Musich and Terry J. "TJ" Musich, entered heaven on February 10, 2019. Micah was the treasured baby brother of Colton Edmund Musich. Dearest grandson of Donald and Donna Martin and Trisha (Paul Letto) Musich and Terry (Heidi)Musich, Sr. Baby Micah is also survived by his great-grandparents Carol L....

Donald Bond

Donald Bond

February 10, 2019

Donald E. Bond, age 91 of Oak Lawn, IL, beloved husband for 75 years to Jean, nee Karas. Loving father of Donna (Cory) Tebbens, Linda (late Hank) DuBois, Mike (Sue) Bond, Trish (Phil) Nelson and the late Kris Bond. Cherished grandfather of Rob, Janine, Bill, Bob, Brittany, Tammy, Don, Russ, Glenn, Daniel, and Nicole. Dear great-grandfather of Michelle, Jessica, Jared,...

Lois Erickson

Lois Erickson

February 9, 2019

Lois L. Erickson, nee Streitberger, age 88, beloved wife of the late Carl (2010). Loving mother of Lynette (Hank) Smith, Judith (Dr. Michael) Roland, Dr. Kurt (Ginny) Erickson and Janet (Peter Galassi) Erickson. Cherished grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of 15. Fond sister of the late Robert (Ruth) Streitberger and the late Lillian Seaman. Dearest sister-in-law of the late Roger...

Frances Peters

Frances Peters

February 7, 2019

Frances M. Peters, nee Martin, age 81, beloved wife of John S. Peters. Loving mother of John G. (Susan) Peters and Cheryl (Guy) Schrader. Cherished Grannie Frannie of Stacey Peters and Emily Schrader. Dear sister of the late Robert Martin. Retired school secretary at Willow Springs School with 25 years of service. Visitation Saturday, February 9, 2019, from 10:00 am-12:00...

David Post

David Post

February 3, 2019

David Post, 73, originally from Chicago and recently Show Low, Arizona. Lost a short battle with cancer on February 3, 2019. He is survived by his wife Angela (nee Marasso) who he was lovingly dedicated to for 53 years of marriage. Loving father to son Jeffrey (Wendy) and granddaughters Jessica and Nicole. Dear brother of the late Harold Post. Dearest...

Barbara  Schlegel

Barbara Schlegel

February 1, 2019

Barbara J. Schlegel, nee Sheehan, age 81, beloved wife of the late James T. Schlegel, Sr. (2012). Loving mother of Cheri (Nick Virgilio) Villa, Jill (Tom) Dohm, Tom (Annie ) Schlegel, and the late James Schlegel, Jr. Dear mother-in-law of the late Tony Villa. Cherished grandmother of James III, Anthony III, Kendall, Jamie (Brian) Marion, Mike (Katie), Nicholas, Samantha (Mitch)...

Anne Burda

Anne Burda

January 30, 2019

Anne M. Burda, nee Ohonowskyj, age 61, beloved wife for 39 years to Aaron ("Ya tebe lyublyu"). Dear daughter of Wasyl and the late Elaine Ohonowskyj. Fond daughter-in-law of Delores Bius. Kind sister-in-law of Roger Bius, Mike Bius and the late Enoch (Pat) Burda. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Loyal employee at Georgios Hotel & Banquets for 17...

Theresa Huiner

Theresa Huiner

January 29, 2019

Theresa Huiner, nee Dykstra, age 92, of Homer Glen, IL formerly of Palos Heights, IL for 59 years. Beloved wife for 61 years to the late Martin Huiner (2006). Loving mother of John (Bev), Linda (Randy) Van Eck, Gary (Terri), Robert (Barb) and the late Martin J. Cherished grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of 16. Preceded in death by her...

Christopher Kuyvenhoven

Christopher Kuyvenhoven

January 25, 2019

Christopher S. Kuyvenhoven, age 23, passed away suddenly. Beloved and precious son of Vince and Janna (nee Fink) Kuyvenhoven. Loving brother of Ryan and Karlee. Cherished grandson of Don and Mignon Fink and the late Karel and Trudy Kuyvenhoven. Dearest friend of Kara Spencer. Dear nephew, cousin and friend of many. Chris was adventurous and lived life to the fullest....

Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson

January 24, 2019

Robert C. "Bob" Davidson, passed away suddenly, age 75, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband for 49 years to Elizabeth "Betty", nee DeVries. Loving father of Brent (Sandy) Davidson, Robert (Loren) Davidson and Brenda Davidson. Cherished grandfather of Emma, Charlie, Paige, Logan and Chloey. Dear brother of Richard (Martha) Davidson. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Bob loved his...

Marjorie Johnson

Marjorie Johnson

January 19, 2019

Marjorie June Johnson, nee Roemerman, age 90, of Homer Glen, Illinois, born and raised in Blakesburg, Iowa. Beloved wife for 71 years to Ernest "Pete" Johnson. Loving mother of Tonya (Greg) Baise, Trudy (the late Alan) Baise and Terry (Sue) Johnson. Cherished grandmother of Joel (Kendra) Baise, Erin (James) Downer; Ryan (Lindsey) Baise, Meghan (Chris) Weddige; Allie, Kacie, and Tyler...

Harold Harrington

Harold Harrington

January 17, 2019

Harold G. Harrington, age 82, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband for 60 years to Nancy, nee Lucsay. Loving father of Lynn (Todd) Huttner and Susan Harrington Swanson. Cherished grandfather of Margaret, Caroline, Ann Elise and Brian. Dearest brother-in-law of JoAnn Harrington. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his two sisters Shirley Drawert and Claire Harrington...

Mario Laforte

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...