Obituaries

Geurt Van Hal

February 23, 2020

Geurt Van Hal, age 92, beloved husband for 63 years to Carolyn, nee Rinsema. Loving father of Carol Browne. Cherished grandfather of Emily and David Browne. Dear brother of Evelyn (late Jim) Vanden Oever, Cornelius "Cornie" (Marinella) Van Hal, Darlene (Glenn) Summers, Nancy (Carl) Jensen, and the late Sophie (late Don) Bennink, Jenny Van Hal, Gerrit (Shirley) Van Hal, Raymond...

Karen M. Hill

February 22, 2020

Karen M. Hill, 77, Tinley Park, passed away suddenly.  Loving mother of Kathy (Steve) Cummings, CO; Lori (John) Bohanon, Bedford Park, IL.  Grandma of Sarah (Bryan Smith) Pedigo, Shelby Bohanon, Karley Cummings.  Sister of: the late George (late Joan) Koester, Denise (late Henry “Dave”) Daviau, Tinley Park; Llouann (Barton) Cornwell, Peotone; Tammy (John) Ross, Romeoville.  Daughter of the late...

Albert K. Holup

February 21, 2020

Albert K. Holup, age 98 of Tinley Park.

Veteran U.S. Army WWII and Korean War.

Founding member and Fourth Degree Knight of the Fr. C. C. Boyle Knights of Columbus Council 4698 (St. George Church)

50 year member of both Tinley Park American Legion 615 and VFW Post 2791 Tinley Park.

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Nancy Van Laten

February 19, 2020

Nancy Lee Van Laten, age 70, went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late Claude and Joan (nee Ebbens) Van Laten. Loving twin sister of the late Nora Jean (late Robert) Dickinson. Dear cousin, niece and friend of many. Also survived by her faithful canine companion Gerta. A special thank you to Nancy's...

Robert "Renegade" Mullaney

February 15, 2020

Robert Mullaney, " Renegade"  age 62

Loving Partner of Amanda Voorheis; Son of the late Bernard J and Eleanor Mullaney;

Dear father of Robert (Luz), Marc ( Samantha), Mary (Patrick), and Rita (James);

Grandpa to Jacob, Makenna,Patrick,Benjamin and Izzelia;

baby brother of Helen (the late Dan) Paprota,the late Karen, Tim (Marge),...

Barbara E. (Tilton) Bechstein

February 15, 2020

Barbara E. Bechstein (nee Tilton) age 82.

Beloved wife of the late Henry Bechstein.

Loving mother of Donna (Al) Siegers, the late Gloria, Michael (Nancy), Gaylyn (David) Dicken, Kelly (Tony) Marmo.

Cherished grandmother of Jeremy, Jaime, Jimmy, Ashley, Eric, Jackie, Emmett, Emily, Amy and dear great grandma to many great grandchildren.

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Thomas K Williams

February 15, 2020

Thomas K. Williams, beloved husband and best friend of Diane Williams (nee LaFaire) for almost 56 years; Loving father of Kelly (Paul Merlo) Williams and Colleen (Scott) Hanlon; Proud PaPa of Cassidy (fiancé Josh Pruitt), Dylan U.S.N., Colin Mike Staunton; Max, Brody and Cayden Daine Hanlon; Dear brother of Richard (Carolyn), the late Kathy (late Tony) Regaldo, Kim (John)...

Shaun Mcginnis

February 14, 2020

Shaun T. McGinnis, age 42, US Marine Corps Veteran, beloved son of Jack and Darleen McGinnis. Loving brother of Kevin McGinnis. Cherished grandson of Helen and the late Chuck Thomas. Dear nephew, cousin, and friend of many. Services are private.Shaun was a proud member of Electricians Union IBEW Local 134. He was a talented wood worker, had a love of...

Mary Ellen Langland

February 13, 2020

Mary Ellen Langland, nee Hartfield, age 94, beloved wife for 72 years to the late Stafford Langland (2017). Loving mother of Sandra (Donald) Waterlander and the late Dennis Langland Sr. Dear mother-in-law of Joan (Randy) Dubbink. Cherished grandmother of Dennis Langland Jr., Kristi (Ted) Patrick, Jamie (Dan) Rix, Jonathan (Emily) Waterlander, Aimee (Jeremy) Wieber, and Marc (Debbie) Waterlander. Dearest great-grandmother...

Doris Slager

February 9, 2020

Doris R. Slager, nee Janke, age 88, beloved wife of the late Wilbur Slager (1990). Loving mother of Laura (late Mark) Smith, James (Rita) Slager, Robert (Jayne) Slager, and the late Ronald (Donna) Slager. Cherished grandmother of Heidi (Tim) Lavorato, Tracy (Eric) Deakins, Steve (Nicole) Slager, Jeremy "Bubba" Smith, Nick Slager, Kelsey Slager, Lindsey Slager, Cheyenne Slager, Hannah Slager, Will...

Walker Busse

February 9, 2020

Walker John Busse, age 94, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Wally – as he was known to all – was preceded in death by his first wife, Henrietta (Doff) Busse in 1953. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Annette (Bos) Busse and his 5 children: Pamela (Clarence) Neander of...

James M. Burton

February 6, 2020

James M. Burton, age 61.

Veteran U.S. Air Force, U.S. Air National Guard, and longtime member of the U.S. Funeral Honor Guard.

Beloved husband of Debbie Burton nee Brandau for 37 years.

Loving father of Neal (Bridgette) and David (Lisa) Burton.

Cherished grandfather of Jaxon, Victor, Delila, Hayden, and Vivien.

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Chris Dimas

February 6, 2020

Chris Dimas, age 87, beloved husband for 65 years to Helen, (nee Faughn). Loving father of Andreas (Kristen) Dimas. Cherished papou of Nickolas, Sophia, Alexandra and Christos. Devoted son of the late Spiros Diamantopoulos (a.k.a. Dimas) and Eleni (nee Gianakopoulos). Dear brother of the late Georgia Dimas, Frances Dimas, Irene Tsilis, James Dimas, and Ethel Papajohn. Dear uncle of many...

Kenneth Yahl

February 5, 2020

Kenneth R. Yahl, age 83, beloved husband of the late Shirleymae Yahl (2017). Loving father of Karin Yahl and the late Kevin (Jacqueline) Yahl. Cherished grandfather of Alexandria Yahl and "adopted" grandson Eric Sirvid. Dear brother of Carol (late Merle) Wenger. Ken was a retired microscopist and after retirement he started his own business KRY Microscopy Consulting. Visitation Monday, February...

Ronald T. Jablonski

February 4, 2020

Ronald Theodore Jablonski, age 82.

Beloved husband and best friend of Rosemary (née Sikorski).

Loving father of Janeen (Tim) Jung and Jon (Lydia).

Cherished Papa to Jacob and Matthew Jung.

Dear Godfather of Donald Drzal and Michaeline Cyze Baer.

Fond Uncle Ron to everyone, especially the Cyze clan.

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Claudia Roche

February 4, 2020

Claudia D. Roche, nee Tomeyer, age 60, beloved wife for 39 years to Michael Roche. Loving mother of Amanda and Chris. Devoted daughter of the late George and Evelyn Tomeyer. Dear sister of the late Chris Tomeyer. Dearest sister-in-law of Sandi (Dave) Kappes. Fond aunt of Jackie Tomeyer, Rich Tomeyer and Ken Kappes. Much loved sister-in-law and aunt of Patrick...

Daniel Peter Walsh

February 3, 2020

WALSH Daniel "Dan" P. Walsh, age 75, late of Orland Park, formerly of Chicago.  Beloved husband of Marie (nee Harris); Loving father of Peter (Valarie), Michael (Jeniffer) and Patrick (Sherie).  Cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Jessica, Maggie, Danny, Tyler, Allie and Kenley.  Devoted brother of Matthew (Christine), the late Janice (late Tom) Kent. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. ...

Salvatore Fusco

February 3, 2020

Salvatore C. "Sal" Fusco, age 88, US Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband for 63 years to the late Patricia A. "Pat" Fusco, nee Ashby. Loving father of James Fusco, Daniel (Laura) Fusco, Dianne (Robert) Zidek, and Phillip (Rhonda) Fusco. Cherished grandfather of Steven, Shaun, and Andrew. Dear brother of Pauline (late George) Kucik and Marie Delores (late Leon) Miotke....

Robert Rusthoven

February 1, 2020

Robert C. "Bob" Rusthoven, age 88, US Navy Seabees Veteran. Beloved husband for 61 years to Marilyn, nee Oostman. Loving father of Kimberly (John) Wolff, Brian (Leigh) Rusthoven, and Bob (Chris) Rusthoven. Cherished grandfather of Taylor, Emma, Ian, Annie, Sarah, and the late Chase. Fond brother of Audra and the late Jack, John, Johanna Schut, and Andrew. Dear uncle of...

Edward Westra

January 31, 2020

Edward J. Westra, age 89, born in the Netherlands, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Tryntje “Toos” Westra, nee Veen (2012). Loving father of John Westra, Marlene (Richard) Boonstra, Evelyn (Tony) Bylenga and Michael Westra. Cherished grandfather of seven. Dearest great-grandfather of eight. Fond brother of Jacob (Joann) Westra. Funeral Service and Burial Private. Express your thoughts and...