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Arjen "Archie" Oellerich
Sep 9, 2015
Arjen “Archie” Oellerich, age 84, passed away September 9, 2015 after an illness. He was son of the late Hans and Julie Oellerich. Loving father of Georgia Oellerich and Dawn (Chuck) Ruprecht. Cherished grandfather of Adam Ruprecht and Amanda Ruprecht. Dear brother of Margarethe “Rita” Costa and the late Hans Paul. Loving uncle of Julie Fenner and Sue Reiher. Dearest...
Virginia E. Cronkhite
Sep 9, 2015
Virginia E. Cronkhite age 97 late of Mokena, IL. Loving mother of James, Dianne (Juan) Chapa and the late Francis Jr., William Cronkhite. Proud grandmother of Danette, Anjanette, William, Steven and Christopher. Great grandmother of Andrew, Danielle, Nicholas and Garrett. Great great grandmother of Aiden. Funeral Monday September 14, 2015 11:30 AM at St. Mary Church 19515 115th Ave Mokena,...
Robert R. Uphoff
Sep 2, 2015
Robert R. Uphoff age 72 late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Sharon nee Kennedy. Loving father of Robert (Stephanie), Brian, Kelly (Paul) McDonough and Stacy Uphoff. Proud grandfather of Quinn, Drake, Griffin, Gabrielle, Danielle, Brianna, Erin Marie, Alex and the late Carolena. Dear friend to many. Best friend to his loving dog “Lilly”. Robert enjoyed his...
Henry H. Newcom
Sep 2, 2015
Henry H. Newcom age 83 late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of Ann nee Zolfo for 58 years. Loving father of Stephen Newcom, Karen (Donald) Cahoon, Craig (Haesoon) Newcom and Lisa Newcom. Proud grandfather of Heidi, Stacey and Ashley. Caring sister of Ann Price. For information on services, 708-532-1635 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com
Denise A. Furmanek
Aug 31, 2015
Denise A. Furmanek nee Sassone age 62 late of Oak Forest, IL. Beloved wife of Edward. Loving mother of Edward (Kristine) Furmanek. Proud grandmother of Zack, Autumn, Lily and Gia. Devoted daughter of Caroline and the late Michael Sassone. Prayers on Saturday September 5, 2015 at 6:00 PM. Interment is Private. Visitation Saturday September 5, 2015 from 3:00 PM until...
John P. Wydeveld
Aug 29, 2015
John P. Wydeveld, age 95, US Army WWII Veteran, Staff Sgt. serving in Europe in charge of a motor pool. Resided in Rogers and Bella Vista, Arkansas, formerly of Homewood & Blue Island, IL. Born January 10, 1920 in the Netherlands to Joseph and Cornelia Wydeveld, he passed peacefully in his sleep August 29, 2015. Beloved husband of 31 years...
Donald E. Cernauskas
Aug 29, 2015
Donald E. Cernauskas, age 59, late of New Lenox, IL. Beloved husband of Karla Cernauskas nee Hartman. Dear father of Callie and Donny. Caring grandfather of Mason. Brother of John, Cheryl, Jeanne, Dave, and the late Ron. In lieu of flowers a donation or memorial can be made to a charity of your choice.
Helen S. Contreras
Aug 23, 2015
Helen S. Contreras nee Aguilar late of Blue Island, IL. Loving mother of Stephen (Christy), Samuel (Tracey Stiles), Michele (Juan) Rivera and Richard (Viola) Contreras. Proud grandmother of Chancey, Quincey, Nicole, Sofia, Christa, Carina, Jahanni, Vanessa, Samantha, Christopher, Nuno, Ana, Ezekiel, Jocelynn, Oliver, Lydia and the late Anthony. Caring sister of Skip, Gilbert and Fredrick Aguilar.
Hyacinth "Dora" Morano
Aug 16, 2015
Hyacinth “Dora” Morano passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Melo “Howie” Morano. Loving mother of Joseph (Lisa) Morano and Dora (Russell) Koop. Dearest friend and sister-in-law of Theresa Morano. Sister-in-law of Rose Papa and Angela Morano. Preceded in death by her brothers Paolo, Mario, Vittorio and Icilio Faggiani, and sister Vienna...
Stephen F. Bonezek
Aug 13, 2015
Stephen F. Bonezek age 74, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Karen Bonezek nee Pokorny of 55 years. Loving father of Stephen E. (Carolyn), the late Eileen Mae, and Victoria (Rich) Tetlow. Proud grandfather of Stephen J., Kristin (Fiance Luke Buffo), Richie, Mike, Melissa, Staci, Ryan, Eileen, Kari, and great grandfather of Lexi and Shaun. Dear brother of...
June C. Lauffer
Aug 9, 2015
June C Lauffer, 91, passed away August 9, 2015 in Sugar Land, TX. She is predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Edward Lauffer. She is survived by her daughters Susan Lauffer, Bonita Fox (John), Patricia Davies (Russell); grandsons Brian Fox (Stephanie), Jason Fox (Denise); great grandchildren, Collin, Henry, and Vivienne Fox. She is predeceased by her brother Robert J....
John J. O'Hora Sr.
Aug 4, 2015
John J. O'Hora age 72 late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved husband of the late Elaine nee Borkowski. Loving father of Cynthia, Pamela (Roger) Testin and John J. (Angie) O'Hora Jr. Proud grandfather of Kalie Slattery, Natalie and Ryan O'Hora, Emily, Katie and Molly Testin. Dear brother of Nora (Bruce) Leeseberg and the late Henry O'Hora and Eileen (Chuck) Borowczyk. Funeral...
Virginia A. "Dolly" Holdt
Aug 1, 2015
Virginia A. "Dolly" Holdt nee Gindorf age 83. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred "Bill" Holdt. Loving mother of Kathy (Greg) Skierkiewicz, Gregory (Diane) Allen, Renea (George) Urbanik and Tim (Kate) Holdt. Dearest grandmother of Amanda, Jessica and Kim Skierkiewicz, Kelli, Greg Jr., Karen, Kristen and Danny Allen, Michael (Jenny), Shaun and RaeAnn Griffin, Brett and Evan Holdt. Cherished Great...
Stella Murphy
Jul 21, 2015
Stella Murphy nee Ber age 85 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth B. Murphy. Loving mother of the late Bruce (Margaret) Murphy. Caring sister of Anthony (late Elsie) Ber, Alex (late Marge) Ber, Lorraine (William) McGrail, John (Terry) Ber and the late Joseph Andrach, Peter (late Lena) Andrach, Ted (Pearl) Andrach, Sophie (late George) Fiore,...
Walter J. Walsh
Jul 17, 2015
Walter J. Walsh, age 51.Born in Galway, Ireland, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Mary Ann Walsh nee McInerney. Loving father of Jonathan and Rita. Dear son of Rita and the late Walter Walsh. Caring brother of Mary (Pat) Lane, Pat (Assumpta), Ann (Mairtin) Mylotte, Tom (Moira), John (Linda), Agnes (John) McInerney, Nora (John) Shaughnessy, Eddie (Maura) and...
Kathleen M. Lauffer
Jul 15, 2015
Kathleen M. Lauffer, born March 28, 1947, passed away July 15, 2015. Kathleen M. (Egle) Lauffer, age 68 of Plainfield, Illinois passed away after a brief battle with cancer on July 15, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Survived by her husband Wayne 49 years. Parents, Dwight and Wilma Egle. Loving children Annette Lauffer, Duane (Arlene)...
Arjen "Archie" Oellerich
Sep 9, 2015
Arjen “Archie” Oellerich, age 84, passed away September 9, 2015 after an illness. He was son of the late Hans and Julie Oellerich. Loving father of Georgia Oellerich and Dawn (Chuck) Ruprecht. Cherished grandfather of Adam Ruprecht and Amanda Ruprecht. Dear brother of Margarethe “Rita” Costa and the late Hans Paul. Loving uncle of Julie Fenner and Sue Reiher. Dearest...
Virginia E. Cronkhite
Sep 9, 2015
Virginia E. Cronkhite age 97 late of Mokena, IL. Loving mother of James, Dianne (Juan) Chapa and the late Francis Jr., William Cronkhite. Proud grandmother of Danette, Anjanette, William, Steven and Christopher. Great grandmother of Andrew, Danielle, Nicholas and Garrett. Great great grandmother of Aiden. Funeral Monday September 14, 2015 11:30 AM at St. Mary Church 19515 115th Ave Mokena,...
Robert R. Uphoff
Sep 2, 2015
Robert R. Uphoff age 72 late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Sharon nee Kennedy. Loving father of Robert (Stephanie), Brian, Kelly (Paul) McDonough and Stacy Uphoff. Proud grandfather of Quinn, Drake, Griffin, Gabrielle, Danielle, Brianna, Erin Marie, Alex and the late Carolena. Dear friend to many. Best friend to his loving dog “Lilly”. Robert enjoyed his...
Henry H. Newcom
Sep 2, 2015
Henry H. Newcom age 83 late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of Ann nee Zolfo for 58 years. Loving father of Stephen Newcom, Karen (Donald) Cahoon, Craig (Haesoon) Newcom and Lisa Newcom. Proud grandfather of Heidi, Stacey and Ashley. Caring sister of Ann Price. For information on services, 708-532-1635 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com
Denise A. Furmanek
Aug 31, 2015
Denise A. Furmanek nee Sassone age 62 late of Oak Forest, IL. Beloved wife of Edward. Loving mother of Edward (Kristine) Furmanek. Proud grandmother of Zack, Autumn, Lily and Gia. Devoted daughter of Caroline and the late Michael Sassone. Prayers on Saturday September 5, 2015 at 6:00 PM. Interment is Private. Visitation Saturday September 5, 2015 from 3:00 PM until...
John P. Wydeveld
Aug 29, 2015
John P. Wydeveld, age 95, US Army WWII Veteran, Staff Sgt. serving in Europe in charge of a motor pool. Resided in Rogers and Bella Vista, Arkansas, formerly of Homewood & Blue Island, IL. Born January 10, 1920 in the Netherlands to Joseph and Cornelia Wydeveld, he passed peacefully in his sleep August 29, 2015. Beloved husband of 31 years...
Donald E. Cernauskas
Aug 29, 2015
Donald E. Cernauskas, age 59, late of New Lenox, IL. Beloved husband of Karla Cernauskas nee Hartman. Dear father of Callie and Donny. Caring grandfather of Mason. Brother of John, Cheryl, Jeanne, Dave, and the late Ron. In lieu of flowers a donation or memorial can be made to a charity of your choice.
Helen S. Contreras
Aug 23, 2015
Helen S. Contreras nee Aguilar late of Blue Island, IL. Loving mother of Stephen (Christy), Samuel (Tracey Stiles), Michele (Juan) Rivera and Richard (Viola) Contreras. Proud grandmother of Chancey, Quincey, Nicole, Sofia, Christa, Carina, Jahanni, Vanessa, Samantha, Christopher, Nuno, Ana, Ezekiel, Jocelynn, Oliver, Lydia and the late Anthony. Caring sister of Skip, Gilbert and Fredrick Aguilar.
Hyacinth "Dora" Morano
Aug 16, 2015
Hyacinth “Dora” Morano passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Melo “Howie” Morano. Loving mother of Joseph (Lisa) Morano and Dora (Russell) Koop. Dearest friend and sister-in-law of Theresa Morano. Sister-in-law of Rose Papa and Angela Morano. Preceded in death by her brothers Paolo, Mario, Vittorio and Icilio Faggiani, and sister Vienna...
Stephen F. Bonezek
Aug 13, 2015
Stephen F. Bonezek age 74, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Karen Bonezek nee Pokorny of 55 years. Loving father of Stephen E. (Carolyn), the late Eileen Mae, and Victoria (Rich) Tetlow. Proud grandfather of Stephen J., Kristin (Fiance Luke Buffo), Richie, Mike, Melissa, Staci, Ryan, Eileen, Kari, and great grandfather of Lexi and Shaun. Dear brother of...
June C. Lauffer
Aug 9, 2015
June C Lauffer, 91, passed away August 9, 2015 in Sugar Land, TX. She is predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Edward Lauffer. She is survived by her daughters Susan Lauffer, Bonita Fox (John), Patricia Davies (Russell); grandsons Brian Fox (Stephanie), Jason Fox (Denise); great grandchildren, Collin, Henry, and Vivienne Fox. She is predeceased by her brother Robert J....
John J. O'Hora Sr.
Aug 4, 2015
John J. O'Hora age 72 late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved husband of the late Elaine nee Borkowski. Loving father of Cynthia, Pamela (Roger) Testin and John J. (Angie) O'Hora Jr. Proud grandfather of Kalie Slattery, Natalie and Ryan O'Hora, Emily, Katie and Molly Testin. Dear brother of Nora (Bruce) Leeseberg and the late Henry O'Hora and Eileen (Chuck) Borowczyk. Funeral...
Virginia A. "Dolly" Holdt
Aug 1, 2015
Virginia A. "Dolly" Holdt nee Gindorf age 83. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred "Bill" Holdt. Loving mother of Kathy (Greg) Skierkiewicz, Gregory (Diane) Allen, Renea (George) Urbanik and Tim (Kate) Holdt. Dearest grandmother of Amanda, Jessica and Kim Skierkiewicz, Kelli, Greg Jr., Karen, Kristen and Danny Allen, Michael (Jenny), Shaun and RaeAnn Griffin, Brett and Evan Holdt. Cherished Great...
Stella Murphy
Jul 21, 2015
Stella Murphy nee Ber age 85 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth B. Murphy. Loving mother of the late Bruce (Margaret) Murphy. Caring sister of Anthony (late Elsie) Ber, Alex (late Marge) Ber, Lorraine (William) McGrail, John (Terry) Ber and the late Joseph Andrach, Peter (late Lena) Andrach, Ted (Pearl) Andrach, Sophie (late George) Fiore,...
Walter J. Walsh
Jul 17, 2015
Walter J. Walsh, age 51.Born in Galway, Ireland, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Mary Ann Walsh nee McInerney. Loving father of Jonathan and Rita. Dear son of Rita and the late Walter Walsh. Caring brother of Mary (Pat) Lane, Pat (Assumpta), Ann (Mairtin) Mylotte, Tom (Moira), John (Linda), Agnes (John) McInerney, Nora (John) Shaughnessy, Eddie (Maura) and...
Kathleen M. Lauffer
Jul 15, 2015
Kathleen M. Lauffer, born March 28, 1947, passed away July 15, 2015. Kathleen M. (Egle) Lauffer, age 68 of Plainfield, Illinois passed away after a brief battle with cancer on July 15, 2015 at Silver Cross Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Survived by her husband Wayne 49 years. Parents, Dwight and Wilma Egle. Loving children Annette Lauffer, Duane (Arlene)...
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