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James Funk
July 26, 2018
James J. "Jim" Funk, age 68, passed away at his home on July 26, 2018 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband for 31 years to Nancy L., nee Amundson. Loving father of Sr. Krystal L. Funk, ASC and Jane Margaret Funk and his four-legged "son" Buddy Funk. Devoted son of Margaret (nee Schmalzl) and the late H. John "Bud" Funk....
George Hoffman
July 25, 2018
George A. Hoffman, age 92, of Henderson, AR, formerly of Orland Park, IL. WWII U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband for 68 years to Joan J., nee Andrews. Loving father of Timothy (Susan) Hoffman, Deborah Ferrero, Darlene (Lawrence) Bogosh, Dianne Hoffman and the late Todd Hoffman. Cherished grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of five. Dear brother of Lois Meltorczyk. Fond uncle...
Joan Brown
July 25, 2018
Joan M. Brown, nee Moore, age 81, beloved wife for 41 years to Gordon Brown. Loving mother of Debra Reule, the late James (Barbara) Drozdz, Clifford (Jackie) Brown, Russell Brown, Nancy (Doug) Waterman and Becky (Matthew) Garrett. Cherished grandmother of Rachel and Michael. Retired registered nurse with over 40 years of service, including 30 years at Roseland Hospital. Active member...
Marilyn Degroot
July 22, 2018
Marilyn T. DeGroot, nee Lindemulder, age 85, beloved wife of the late Sidney DeGroot (1997). Loving mother of Deborah (Eugene) Vonfeldt, Duane (Juanita) DeGroot, Susan Dybala, Michael DeGroot, Thomas Augle, Michael J. Augle and Mary Augle. Cherished grandmother of Derek (Jorie) DeGroot, Adam (Meagan) DeGroot, Joshua (Jackie) DeGroot, Jessica (John) Echevarria, and Jennifer Dybala. Dearest great-grandmother of six. Fond sister...
Angeline Ouwenga
July 21, 2018
Angeline G. Ouwenga, nee Clarke, age 96, beloved wife of the late Peter (2000). Loving mother of Diana (Bruno) Brouwer, Linda (George) Nichols, Kenneth (Deborah), the late Peter (Cynthia) and Sandra Ouwenga. Dear grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 12. Fond sister of the late Albert Clarke. Visitation Saturday, July 28, 2018 from 12:00 Noon until time of Funeral Service...
Sergio Parga
July 20, 2018
Sergio Parga, age 73, U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran. Beloved husband for 49 years to Maila, nee Gonzalez. Loving father of Patricia and David (Samantha). Cherished grandfather of Ricky. Dear brother of Elvia (Nicolas) Centeno, Roberto (Dolores), Joaquin (Corina), Delia (Francisco) Hernandez, Raul (Anna) and Grace. Dearest brother-in-law and uncle of many. Visitation Monday, July 23, 2018, 3-8 p.m. Funeral...
Gemma Meadors
July 19, 2018
Gemma M. Meadors, age 18, loving mother of Amelia. Beloved daughter of Milo and Regina. Dear sister of Tony (Gina) Meadors and Richard Meadors. Fond aunt of Nick, Julia, Sarah, Tony, and Taylor. Dearest niece and cousin of many. Visitation Friday, July 27, 2018 3-8 PM. Funeral Service Saturday, July 28, 2018 11:30 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd...
Patricia Alford
July 11, 2018
Patricia A. "Patty" Alford, nee Phelan, age 60, beloved wife for 22 years to Scott Alford. Loving mother of Niki, Jennifer and Scott II (Lauren). Cherished grandmother of Raven, Noah, Kylie, SJ and Lucas. Dear sister of Mary Ellen (Dennis) Weber, Edward (Susan) Phelan and the late Joseph (Jean) Phelan. Fond step-sister of Alan Linhart. Much loved aunt of many...
William Jaeger
July 8, 2018
William "Bill/Chef" Jaeger, age 75, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 8, 2018. Beloved husband for 37 years to Pastor Anita, nee Przybysz. Fond brother of Michael Jaeger. Dear brother-in-law of Roseann (late Daniel) Kozub. Dearest uncle of Joseph Kozub, Christoper Kozub, and Tama (George) Sheehy. Cherished great-uncle of Richard, Kaitlyn, Anna, Ian, and Aaron. Bill...
Marvin Block
July 8, 2018
Marvin W. Block, age 92, WWII US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 67 years to Marian, nee Ries. Loving father of Cynthia (Alan) Szymanski and Andrew (Linda) Block. Cherished grandfather of Paul (Amanda) Szymanski, April Szymanski, Anne (John) Robinson; Melanie and Carl Block. Dearest great-grandfather of Logan and Alexa. Dear brother of Gladys Block and the late Dolores Von Gruenigen....
Grace Unger
July 5, 2018
Grace B. Unger, nee Culp, age 94, beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Unger (2013). Loving mother of Shirley (Dan) Calabrese, Bill Jr. Unger, Jim (Janice) Unger and Lynne Unger. Cherished grandmother of Dan (Phyllis) Calabrese, Laura (Dan) Hidalgo, and Jennifer Unger. Dearest great-grandmother of Jaiden, Joseph and Ava Hidalgo. Grace will be placed next to her husband Bill...
Pearl Beukinga
July 5, 2018
Pearl M. Beukinga, nee TerMaat, age 89, beloved wife of the late Rudolf "Rudy" Beukinga, Sr. (2010). Loving mother of Debra (Charles) Boomsma, Rudy Jr. (Linda) and Cheryl (Gary) Windau. Cherished grandmother of Rachel Boomsma, Corrie (Daniel) Vos and Charles Jr. (Katlin) Boomsma; Masara (Eric) Browning, Gabriel (Callie) Beukinga, Amber (Juan) Aguilar; Tyler and Morgan Windau. Dearest great-grandmother of 11...
Wesley Christensen
July 3, 2018
Wesley W. "Wes" Christensen, age 75, US Army Veteran, passed away suddenly. Beloved husband and best friend for 48 years to Kathleen, nee Panozzo. Loving father of Katherine (Robert) Stenander, Jeannine Christensen and Kristine Christensen. Cherished Papa of grandchildren Jack Wesley, Ryan, Hope and Thomas. Dearest brother of Conrad (late Marjorie) Christensen, the late Lois (late Gerhart) Derkovits, the late...
James Galemb
June 28, 2018
James J. "Jim" Galemb, age 60, loving father of Dean (fianceé Julia) Galemb, Shelly (fiancé Rob) Galemb and Hannah Galemb. Beloved friend and former husband of Diane Galemb, nee Jucius. Brother of Dan and Gerald. Jim is the former owner and operator of James Dean Muffler & Brake in Brookfield, IL. Memorial Visitation will be held Saturday, July 14, 2018...
Leroy Suchie
June 28, 2018
LeRoy P. Suchie, age 92 , WWII US Army Veteran, beloved husband of the late Nellie D. Suchie, nee Hufker (2008). Loving father of Darlene Suchie, Donald (Laura) Suchie, and Richard (Annie) Suchie. Cherished grandfather of Dena. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, July 2, 2018 3-8 p.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr....
Barbara Grimberg
June 25, 2018
Barbara L. Grimberg, nee Kuiper, age 64, beloved wife for 34 years to Kenneth R. Grimberg. Loving mother of Kevin (Tiffany) Grimberg and Laura (Jeremy) Ooms. Cherished grandmother of Owen Ooms and Alice Grimberg. Devoted daughter of Fennetta Kuiper Stoub and the late Sidney Kuiper. Fond sister of Theresa (Len) Boer and the late Howard (Dorie) Kuiper. Dearest aunt and...
Marilyn Baar
June 23, 2018
Marilyn G. Baar, nee Van Zeelt, age 86, beloved wife for 57 years to the late George R. Baar (2009). Loving mother of Randall (Kathi), Keith (Jane), Timothy (Sandra) and Ken (Lisa). Cherished grandmother of Jodi (Scott) Cipov, Jessica (Greg) Zitlal, Andrew Baar, Kathryn Baar, Lucky Baar, April Baar, Francisco Macedo, Craig (Suzi) Miller and Kelly Hallars (Randy Serbin). Much...
Gail Jenrich
June 21, 2018
Gail Marie Jenrich, nee Bottomley, age 71, wife of Charles Jenrich. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family Wednesday evening. Loving mother of Lisa (Jim) Ramsey, Anne (Nick) Panomitros, Sally (Terry) Cordes and former mother-in-law of Bob Clancy. Cherished grandmother of Brianna, Shannon Gail and Colleen Clancy; Sara Elizabeth, Jeremiah, Jesiah and Elissa Ramsey; and Jaclyn, Crystal, Tyler...
Albert Decker
June 21, 2018
Albert J. Decker, age 91, WWII US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Nellie Decker (nee Rhoda) and the late Jane Van Der Vliet Decker (nee Mollema). Loving father of Sherry (Wesley) Stuart, Debbie Decker, and Patsy (Thomas) Deuter. Cherished grandfather of seven. Dearest great-grandfather of ten. Dear brother of the late Alice Kershaw and the late Jeanette Torres....
Jane Look
June 20, 2018
Jane Marie Look, nee Strombeck, age 96, beloved wife for 64 years to the late John H. Look (2007). Loving mother of Judith (Les) Kolodzey, James (Janet) and Jan (Wayne) Drews. Dear grandmother of Barbara (Ken) Wheaton and Joy Kolodzey; John, Anne and Kristin Look. Dearest great-grandmother of Kyle and Kayla Wheaton. Fond sister of the late Lillian (late Leo)...
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