Obituaries
Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory Obituaries
Michael Janisch
March 25, 2018
Michael J. Janisch, age 88, US Army Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 60 years to Juanita, nee Marshall. Loving father of Karen Janisch and Linda Janisch. Dearest brother of the late Frank (Stella) and the late Ann (late John) Valentine. Dear brother-in-law of Evelyn (John) Ruff and the late David Marshall. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation...
Beverly Wimmer
March 24, 2018
Beverly G. Wimmer, nee Thompson, age 84, beloved wife for 67 years to John. Loving mother of John D. Wimmer, Cheryl (James) McLaughlin and Lisa (David) White. Cherished grandmother of Jim (Gina) McLaughlin, Matt (Katie) McLaughlin, Jennifer (Jim) Kaczmarcyzk, Jon (Heather) Bomba, Steven Bomba and Nora Bomba. Dearest great-grandmother to six great-grandsons: James, Will, Max, Leo, John and Danny. Fond...
Nancy Wintercorn
March 19, 2018
Nancy C. Wintercorn, nee Gudyka, age 63, beloved wife for 39 years to Ronald. Loving mother of Daniel Wintercorn and Jaclyn (Jason) Orozco. Cherished grandmother of Vincent James. Devoted daughter of Louis and the late Charmaine Gudyka. Dearest sister of David (Patricia) Gudyka and Beverly (late Roger) Peart. Fond daughter-in-law of Ruth Wintercorn. Dear sister-in-law of Kathleen Tabet, Valerie (late...
Bernice Scholten
March 17, 2018
Bernice A. Scholten, nee VanderPloeg, age 92, beloved wife for 64 years to the late Lewis H. Scholten (2014). Loving mother of Mark (Denise) Scholten, Susan Bird, and Ron (Patrick McDonnell) Scholten. Cherished grandmother of Shawn (Ann), Genessa, Brendon (fiancée Amy), Amanda, Genna, Michael (fiancée Janaye), and Anna. Dearest great-grandmother of Aubrey, Austin, Grace and Addison. Dear sister of Josephine...
Dorothea Lasch
March 16, 2018
Dorothea E. "Dot" Lasch, age 90, beloved wife of the late Harold W. Lasch (2004). Loving mother of Charles (Janice), Barbara (late Al) Czuprynski, Janice (Lee) Hulting, Pari (Thomas) Fergus, Terry (Jennifer), Kevin (Victoria) and the late Jean (Don) Dumich. Cherished grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 14. Dear sister of Leona (Thomas) Gurrister, Betty (Mike Meredith) Gruba and the...
Lois Jaderholm
March 16, 2018
Lois D. Jaderholm, nee Schreuder, age 91, went home to her Lord and Savior on March 16, 2018. Beloved wife of 70 years to Robert "Bud" Jaderholm. Loving mother of Linda (Bert) Broekstra, Debra (Steve) Raimondi, Lori (Phillip) Cavallone, Joan (Ray) Larsen and Paul (Annette) Jaderholm. Cherished grandmother of Michael and Emily Broekstra; Ellen, Lisa and Steve (Cathy) Raimondi; Kathy...
Diane Opon
March 14, 2018
Diane M. Opon, age 66, beloved daughter of the late Stanley and Eleanore (nee Jones) Opon. Loving sister of James Opon and David (Kathie) Opon. Cherished aunt of Aaron and Christopher. Loving niece of Lorraine Frejlich, John (Marcia) Jones, and preceded in death by many loving aunts and uncles. Dearest cousin to many. Diane was a client for 45 years...
Sadie Smits
March 14, 2018
Sadie Smits, nee Voss, age 93, of Burr Ridge, IL passed away March 14, 2018 at her winter home in Naples, FL. Beloved wife of the late Richard Smits (1997). Loving mother of Robert (Pam), Beverly (Henry) Jacobs, Jerry, John (Marygrace), Roger and the late Richard (Donna). Cherished grandmother of ten. Dearest great-grandmother of seven. Fond sister of Jennie Iwema,...
Robert Wisniewski
March 13, 2018
Robert C. "Bob" Wisniewski, age 87, of Lake Havasu City, AZ, formerly of Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Florence (nee Dziedzic) and the late Eleanor (nee Kobitter). Loving father of Katherine (late Ronald) Zubkoff, Roberta (Kevin) Mallder, Ronald (Carole), Ken (Cynthia), Ray (Donna), and Joseph (Sherry). Cherished grandfather of 12 and great-grandfather of 15. Fond brother of Clara Lenart...
Dr. Kenneth Wilcox
March 10, 2018
Dr. Kenneth M. Wilcox, age 95, WWII US Army Air Corps Veteran. Beloved husband for 65 years to Evelyn, nee Williams. Loving father of Robert (Carry) Wilcox, Kathleen (Cory) Gale and Ted (Menchie) Wilcox. Cherished grandfather of Regis Lacher, Louis and Mitchell Wilcox; Christina, Kenneth (Lindsey) and Richard (Melissa) Gale; and Bill Wilcox. Dearest great-grandfather of Halen and Kenneth Dovven...
Anthony Macino
March 9, 2018
Anthony G. Macino, age 77, at rest March 9, 2018 in Hollywood, FL. Beloved husband of Joyce, nee Tibstra. Loving father of Guy (Marylynn) and Tamara (Mark) Thomas. Dearest grandfather of Royce, Tyler, Morgan, Ethan, Dane, Gianna, Anthony, Ava and Bella. Devoted son of the late Guy and Rose (nee Losacco) Macino. Dear brother of the late Michael (the late...
Janet Ross
March 8, 2018
Janet K. Ross, nee Damstra, age 76, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 8, 2018 at her home in Marco Island, FL. Beloved wife of the late James Ross (1997). Devoted daughter of the late Edward and Gertrude (nee Beukema) Damstra. Loving twin sister of Edward (Lois) Damstra. Cherished aunt of Debra (Randall) Vander Velde, Edward...
Edward Deboer
March 7, 2018
C. Edward DeBoer, age 76, went to be with his Lord on March 7, 2018. Beloved husband of 47 years to Shirley, nee Marsman. Loving father of Mark (Kristen) and the late Michael (Melissa). Cherished grandfather of Peyton Mae. Ed was preceded in death by his sisters Pearl Draves and Virginia Stuit and his brothers Arthur, Harold and Richard. Dear...

Anthony Tadin
March 7, 2018
Anthony J. "Tony" Tadin, age 76, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Beloved husband for 50 years to Margaret "Marge", nee Uchison. Loving father of Angela Tadin, Christine Krueger, Sandra (Jim) Buhrke, Donna Tadin, Anthony Tadin, and Frank (Beth) Tadin. Cherished grandfather of nine. Dear brother of twin Frank (Celeste), Jim (Mitzi) and the late Dolores (late Don) Domke. Much loved uncle...
Susan Piotrowski
March 7, 2018
Susan D. Piotrowski, nee Singh, age 64, beloved wife for 30 years to David. Loving mother of David Alexander and Matthew Alexander. Cherished grandmother of Madison Alexander and Grayson Alexander. Dear step-mother of David Piotrowski, Brian Piotrowski and Brandon Piotrowski and step-grandmother of McKenzie Bauman and Alyssa Bauman. Devoted daughter of Dorothy and Ken Singh. Much loved sister of Michael...
Donald Wennersten
March 6, 2018
Donald Wennersten, age 62, beloved husband for 40 years to Peggy, nee Makowski. Loving father of Michael Wennersten and Jessica (Derek) Gormon. Dearest brother of Jeannie Maynard and Michele Noble. Dear brother-in-law of Shirley (Gerry) Noah and Elaine (Ruben) Lozano. Much loved uncle of Ronnie, Sherri, Jeff, Lydia, Kelly and the late Theresa. Fond great-uncle of many. Long-time building engineer...
Richard Schutt
March 2, 2018
Richard Schutt, Sr., age 90, beloved husband of Dorothy Brink Schutt, nee Beezhold and the late Dorothy Schutt, nee Nieubuurt. Loving father of Bonnie (Phil) Heirendt, Richard C. (Linda) Schutt and Charles (Bernadine) Schutt. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer Schutt, Andrea (Patrick) Scheive, Bethany (Alden) Van Solkema, Allison (Michael) Oleshko, Chaz (Jaclyn) Schutt, Jorrie Schutt and the late Jonathan Schutt. Dearest...
Hazel Benson
March 1, 2018
Hazel K. Benson, nee Kleberg, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home on March 1, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Allen J. Benson (1987). Loving mother of Wayne (Deborah) Benson, John (Peggy) Benson and Barbara (Joe) Engel. Cherished grandmother of Jaime (Gerry) Lau, Jeff Benson, Kevin Benson, and Amanda Engel. Dearest great-grandmother of Madison Lau. Dear sister of...
Jeanette Magiera
February 28, 2018
Jeanette A. "Jean" Magiera, nee Filar, age 94, beloved wife of the late Frank J. Magiera (1987). Loving mother of Frances (the late Robert) Obiala and Mary Ann (John) Frederick. Cherished grandmother of Pamela (Robert) Cedeno, Paul (Sandra) Frederick and Michael Frederick; Anne Marie (Kevin) Cox and Roberta (Dominick) Spalla. Dearest great-grandmother of Justin, Tyler and Thomas Frederick; Abrianna and...
Wayne Christensen
February 27, 2018
Wayne W. Christensen, age 70, beloved husband for 34 years to Lisbeth "Liz", nee Rachlitz. Loving father of Brian (Jennifer) Christensen. Dear brother of Conrad (late Marjorie) Christensen, Wesley (Kathleen) Christensen, the late Lois Mae (late Gerhart) Derkovits, the late Doris (late Norman) Derkovits and the late Neale (Marge) Christensen. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, March...