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Sharon Vanderhyden
January 2, 2018
Sharon G. Vanderhyden, nee Frew, age 80, beloved wife of the late Fred Vanderhyden. Loving mother of Kim Wooden, Michael (Cheryl) Sorley, and Karen Keehma. Dear step-mother of Fred (Sue) Vanderhyden Jr., Sharon Swanson, John Vanderhyden, Janice Vanderhyden, and the late Jim Vanderhyden. Cherished grandmother of Christyn, Jennifer, Jamie, Jared, and Dallin; and great-grandmother of Kayli, Jack and Tyler. Fond...
Harriet Van Vuren
January 1, 2018
Harriet A. Van Vuren, nee Klaassens, age 86, passed away peacefully from her husband Don's arms into her Savior's arms on January 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of 66 years to Donald R. Van Vuren. Loving mother of John (Rosanne), Donna (Don) Rietveld (the late Raymond Fuller), Calvin (Patty), Karen (John "Butch") Borgman and...
Adeline H. Romanek
December 31, 2017
Adeline H. Romanek, nee Para, age 82, beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of Debbie (late Robert) Ginger, Jim (Diane), Tim and Mike Romanek and the late Susan Lopez. Cherished grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of 10. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, January 8, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:30...
Lisa Hoover
December 31, 2017
Lisa M. Hoover, age 52, formerly of Chicago, passed away December 31, 2017 in Hoopeston, IL. Loving mother of Sean (Sara) Hoover, Jeffrey (Karie) Nolan, Danielle (Dylan) Pate, and Jacob Nolan. Cherished grandmother of Piper, Rylynn, Jaidyn, and Gracelynn. Devoted daughter of the late Robert Hoover and the late Kathleen McDermott. Dear sister of Robert (Sharla) Hoover, Susan (Joseph) Delago,...
Fritzi Sciaky
December 31, 2017
Fritzi Joy Kurtz Sciaky (1932 – 2017) passed on December 31st at home in Orland Park, Illinois from heart failure. She is survived by her devoted husband, Albert, daughters Alexandra (April Campbell MD), Dolsa, Juliette de Lannoy (Mike), and Ada Vaughan (Tom Nowicki), daughter-in-law, Julie, and grandchildren, Benjamin, Madeleine de Lannoy, Nick de Lannoy (Evie Song) and Zola Nowicki. Fritzi...
Raymond Kasper
December 30, 2017
Raymond R. Kasper, age 94, WWII US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Florence Kasper, nee Pozen and the late Deloris Kasper, nee Korleski. Loving father of Richard (Marilyn), Betty (late George) Cook, Thomas (Janice), Ray (Karen), and Tony. Dear grandfather of 16 and dearest great-grandfather of 42. Preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. Dear uncle...
Dorothy Ehrhart
December 30, 2017
Dorothy E. Ehrhart, nee Karbens, age 90, beloved wife of the late George (1995). Loving mother of Donald, Richard, William (Melanie) and Diane (Thomas) Fracassi. Cherished grandmother of seven. Dearest great-grandmother of 11. Fond sister of Marie (late Milton) Raybould, Matilda (late Leo) Hovanes and Carol (Jay) Krueger. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, January 3, 2018,...
George Leivers
December 28, 2017
George Kenneth "Ken" Leivers, age 71, US Navy Vietnam Veteran, beloved husband of Annette Plettau. Loving father of Jaime (Sarab) Leivers. Cherished grandfather of Ella Marie and Alexander. Dear brother of Elaine Strous, Frances MacNeil, Darlow Safley and Ray Caldwell. Fond brother-in-law of Richard Plettau, Jeff (late Jinny) Plettau and Cary (Laurie) Plettau. Loving uncle of many. Associate Editor at...
Robert Triezenberg
December 28, 2017
Robert W. "Bob" Triezenberg, age 84, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 59 1/2 years to Bettie, nee Wiltjer. Loving father of Tom Triezenberg and Linda (David) Visser. Cherished grandfather of Bridgett (Ben) Ipema, Danielle (Scott) Loerop, Samuel (Lindsey) Visser and Brielle (Matt) Pausma. Dearest great-grandfather of Sydney, Wyatt, Avrie, Brynn, Gavin, Logan, Parker, Hudson and Sawyer. Dear...
Marjorie Tibstra
December 27, 2017
Marjorie Joyce Tibstra, nee Botma, age 86, of Leesburg, FL and Lac du Flambeau, WI. Formerly of Palos Heights, IL. Beloved wife of 65 years of Dennis L Tibstra. Loving mother of Glenn Tibstra, Ruth Tibstra, and Lee (Susan) Tibstra. Cherished grandmother of Jeanette Tibstra, Carl Tibstra, Tiffany (Jake) Voss, Jake (Jessica) Tibstra. Great grandmother of Jakob, Jensen, Emma, Bentley,...
Steve Sprinkle
December 26, 2017
Steve Sprinkle, age 67, U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Father of Steve Sprinkle. Beloved son of the late Edward and Marian Sprinkle. Loving brother of Edward Alan Sprinkle and Susan (Dave) Withers. Retired crane operator for Imperial Crane. Member of Operating Engineers Local 150. Memorial Visitation Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 4-8 p.m. with a Service of Remembrance at 7:00 p.m....
Lawrence Miller
December 25, 2017
Lawrence W. "Larry" Miller, Jr., age 81, U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 62 years to Lorelei "Lori", nee Carroll. Loving father of Roxanne (Thomas) Guntner, Michael (Carla) Miller, Kimberly (Allen) Zykwa and the late Michele Bulthuis. Cherished grandfather of nine and great-grandfather of one with one more on the way. Larry was a welder at General Motors...
Judith Teggelaar
December 24, 2017
Judith A. Teggelaar, nee Knott, age 76, beloved wife for 56 years to James F. Teggelaar. Loving mother of Karen (Scott) Slager and James A. (Laurie) Teggelaar. Cherished grandmother of Eric (Nikita) Slager and Christine Slager. Dear sister of the late John (Carol) Knott. Fond aunt of David Knott and Sheri Elzinga. Retired as an office manager from State Farm...
John Brunell
December 24, 2017
John E. Brunell, age 69, passed away suddenly on Christmas Eve in DePere, WI. Loving father of Keith (Laura) Brunell, Lisa (Scott) Harton and the late John B. Brunell. Cherished grandfather of Moriah, Cooper and Snyder Brunell. Devoted son of Alice Brunell and the late Merle Brunell. Dear brother of Merle (Donna) Brunell, Carol Cagala and the late Phyllis (Saul)...
William Manning
December 23, 2017
William R. "Bill" Manning, age 69, loving father of William Jr., Edward and Lisa (Dan Schultz). Cherished grandfather of Melanie, Lauren and David. Dear brother of John Manning and John Rimarcik. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Visitation on Friday, January 5, 2018 from 3-8 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland...
Austin Morgan
December 22, 2017
Austin Franklin "Augie" Morgan, age 70, beloved husband for 37 years to Bernice J. "Berni" Morgan, nee Pederson. Loving father of Michael Morgan. Dear brother of the late Mike (late Millie) Morgan, late Dora Morgan, late Elsie (late Red) Working and the late Ray (late Gertrude) Morgan. Fond brother-in-law of Charles Pederson, Stephen Pederson, Mary Beth (Richard) Schuler, Frances (Jesse)...
Stewart Vander Woude
December 19, 2017
Stewart S. Vander Woude, age 91, WWII U.S. Army Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband for 68 years to Carolyn, nee Hendrikse. Loving father of Cheryl (Charles) Marcus, Marcia (Charles) Kooger, James (Jayne) Vander Woude and John (Janna) Vander Woude. Cherished grandfather of 14. Dearest great-grandfather of 16. Dear brother of the late Martha (late Gerrit) Tibboel and the late Edwin...
Dorothy Dines
December 18, 2017
Dorothy A. Dines, age 84, of Naples, FL, formerly of Calumet City, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on Monday, December 18, 2017. She is survived by her children: Candi (Frank Cress) of Munster, Mark (Patti) of Tinley Park, IL, Kellie (Ted Jurick) of Munster and Chris (John Norlock) of St. John. She leaves behind the grandchildren she...
Eric Miller
December 16, 2017
Eric Joseph Miller, age 31, beloved son of Brenda (nee Rauch) and Terrence Miller. Loving brother of Nicholas (Leigh) Miller and Kyle (Kari) Miller. Dearest uncle of Knox. Cherished grandson of Marvin and Irene Rauch and the late Bernard and Leota Miller. Dear cousin, nephew, and friend of many. Eric fought hard through many challenges in his life and won...
Kay Nietzel
December 14, 2017
Kay L. Nietzel, nee Vander Woude, age 66, beloved wife of Donald F. Nietzel, Sr. Loving mother of Jamie Kostelyk, Jason (Dee) Kostelyk, Cornelius (Kathy) Kostelyk, and Louise (Michael) Worley. Cherished grandmother of Britney (Chris) Blackman, Phillip Kostelyk, Joshua Kostelyk, Jesse Kostelyk, Jada Kostelyk, Calvin Kostelyk, Caleb Kostelyk, Sienna Kostelyk, Ella Worley and Abigail Worley. Dear sister of Larry (Nancy)...
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