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Susan S. Nelson
Aug 23, 2013
Susan S. Nelson nee Hartman age 55 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of Guy Nelson for 36 yrs. Loving mother of Guy "Nick" Nelson II, Robert J. (Krista Wilkinson) Nelson and Elizabeth Nelson. Proud grandmother of Donald E. Nelson III, Jayce B. Nelson, Delanie E. Nelson, Brelynn R. Nelson and the late Kaylah M. Letine. Caring sister of Roberta...
Jerome J. Pritchett Sr.
Aug 22, 2013
Jerome J. Pritchett Sr. age 81 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late June nee Wojtowicz. Loving father of Susan (William) Marcinkevich, Timothy and Jerome Jr. Proud grandfather of Amanda (Jerry) Buchanan, Sarah (Dan) Szablewski, William Marcinkevich, Robin Marcinkevich, and Michelle Pritchett. Great grandfather of Emma, Adam, Matthew Szablewski, Brett and Peyton Buchanan.In lieu of flowers donations...
Donald J. Dolenak
Aug 22, 2013
Donald J. Dolenak age 79 late of Chicago Ridge IL. Loving father of Donna (William) Olson, Edward (Janet), Kenneth (Lillian) and Richard (Christine) Dolenak. Proud grandfather of Amy, Jonathan, Rebecca, Paul, Richard and Madison.
Joseph J. Haka
Aug 21, 2013
Joseph J. Haka age 65 late of Tinley Park, IL. Loving father of Joseph A. Haka. Caring brother of Dennis (Regina) Haka, Elaine (James) Muchna and the late Sandra (James) Czwonka. Devoted son of Cecile and the late Albin Haka
William M. Smith
Aug 17, 2013
William M. Smith age 92, late of Mokena, IL. Born and raised in the Angel Guardian Orphanage in Chicago. WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of Irene Smith nee Ebert. Loving father of Steve (Billie), Kevin, Karen (Kent) Heisner, Martin (Connie), Caroline Pachol. Proud grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 2. Dear brother of sisters Bernice Peters, Rosemarie Cesna, sister in...
Henry "Don" Behrens
Aug 15, 2013
Henry D. Behrens Age 80, of Tinley Park, IL. Korean War Veteran and Retired Master Sergeant Illinois State Police; went to be with the Lord on Aug 15, 2013. Beloved husband of Jeannine for 58 yrs. Dearest son of the late Rev. Henry J. and Gertrude Behrens. Loving Father of Donald, David, Donna (Daniel) Mroczkowski, Daniel (Deborah). Proud Grandfather of...
Leona M. Knitter
Aug 9, 2013
Leona M. Knitter nee Harder age 93. Beloved wife of the late Orville. Loving mother of Stephen (Linda) Knitter. Proud grandmother of Aimee (George) Kouris and Alan Knitter. Great grandmother of James, William, Victoria and Andrew. Caring twin sister of Lois Haake.
Loretta A. Laucke
Aug 7, 2013
Loretta A. Laucke nee Hick age 93 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Herman. Loving mother of Alan Laucke and the late Linda Reichling. Proud grandmother of Brett (Jennifer) Laucke, Helene Laucke, Maria (Tom) Teare and Joanna Laucke. Great grandmother of Delaney, Emily, Tommy, Dakota, Brianna and Riley.. In lieu of flowers donations to Cystic Fibrosis...
Joan M. George
Jul 22, 2013
Joan M. George age 59 late of Morris, IL. Beloved wife of the late Tom. Loving mother of Jody (Dana) and Jesse (Cynthia). Proud grandmother of Braedon, Mikayla, Elvis, Gavin, Ella, and Mia. Dear sister of Paul (Nancy), Joe, John (Pam), Jim (Nicolette), Jill (Rich). Caring aunt of many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed.
Rose M. Eckard
Jul 17, 2013
After a short battle with an acute illness, Rose Eckard, of Oak Forest, Illinois, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 alongside loving family members at Palos Hospital in (Palos, Illinois). Rose was born May 31, 1937 to the late Anna & Joseph Yanik. She was married to Harold Eckard for over 50 loving years. They resided in Oak...
Alberta "Betty" Macak
Jul 13, 2013
Albert "Betty" Macak age77nee Slosar late of Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mother and grandmother to many. Dear friend to many.
Lorraine Marie Pudelek
Jul 11, 2013
Lorraine M. Pudelek nee Wiencek age 77 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Sharon (Ernest) Burge. Proud grandmother of Kevin (Robin) Burge, Erica (Michael) Duncan and Jonathan (Kimberly) Burge. Great grandmother of Gavin, Macie, Ava, Michael and Evan. Caring sister of Leonard (Lenore) Wiencek and the late Richard (Phyllis) Wiencek. Fond aunt of many...
Floyd L. Younker
Jun 27, 2013
Floyd L. Younker age 68, late of Tinley Park, ILBeloved husband to Joanne Younker nee Patton of 45 years. Loving father of Brian (Fiancée Valerie Skarbek), Lori (Mike) Dusik, and has reunited with his daughter Cynthia in Eternal Heaven. Proud grandfather of Brian and Tommy Younker. Dear brother of Shirley Griffith, Ed (Jackie) Younker, June (Tom) O’Malley, and brother-in-law James...
Cecelia Dahlberg
Jun 25, 2013
Cecelia Dahlberg nee Mroczek age 89 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of 70 years to the late Edwin “Sam”. Loving mother of Gerald (Dorothy Joyce) Dahlberg, Robert (Patricia) Dahlberg and Joyce (Richard) Gryz. Caring sister of Bernice (late Edward) Lesniak, Stephanie (late Anthony) Tuminello the late Chester (Ann) Mroczek, late Richard (late Joann) Mroczek, lateAugust (late Evelyn), late...
Leroy E. Carlson
Jun 24, 2013
LeRoy E. Carlson age 87 late of New Lenox, IL. Beloved husband of the late Philomene nee Gorney. Loving father of Gregory (Judy), Madonna (Ron) Sieczko, Brian (Teri), Leandra (Mike) Moroney, Damian (Natasha) and the late Christopher and Nathaniel Carlson. Proud grandfather of 9.
Susan S. Nelson
Aug 23, 2013
Susan S. Nelson nee Hartman age 55 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of Guy Nelson for 36 yrs. Loving mother of Guy "Nick" Nelson II, Robert J. (Krista Wilkinson) Nelson and Elizabeth Nelson. Proud grandmother of Donald E. Nelson III, Jayce B. Nelson, Delanie E. Nelson, Brelynn R. Nelson and the late Kaylah M. Letine. Caring sister of Roberta...
Jerome J. Pritchett Sr.
Aug 22, 2013
Jerome J. Pritchett Sr. age 81 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late June nee Wojtowicz. Loving father of Susan (William) Marcinkevich, Timothy and Jerome Jr. Proud grandfather of Amanda (Jerry) Buchanan, Sarah (Dan) Szablewski, William Marcinkevich, Robin Marcinkevich, and Michelle Pritchett. Great grandfather of Emma, Adam, Matthew Szablewski, Brett and Peyton Buchanan.In lieu of flowers donations...
Donald J. Dolenak
Aug 22, 2013
Donald J. Dolenak age 79 late of Chicago Ridge IL. Loving father of Donna (William) Olson, Edward (Janet), Kenneth (Lillian) and Richard (Christine) Dolenak. Proud grandfather of Amy, Jonathan, Rebecca, Paul, Richard and Madison.
Joseph J. Haka
Aug 21, 2013
Joseph J. Haka age 65 late of Tinley Park, IL. Loving father of Joseph A. Haka. Caring brother of Dennis (Regina) Haka, Elaine (James) Muchna and the late Sandra (James) Czwonka. Devoted son of Cecile and the late Albin Haka
William M. Smith
Aug 17, 2013
William M. Smith age 92, late of Mokena, IL. Born and raised in the Angel Guardian Orphanage in Chicago. WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of Irene Smith nee Ebert. Loving father of Steve (Billie), Kevin, Karen (Kent) Heisner, Martin (Connie), Caroline Pachol. Proud grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 2. Dear brother of sisters Bernice Peters, Rosemarie Cesna, sister in...
Henry "Don" Behrens
Aug 15, 2013
Henry D. Behrens Age 80, of Tinley Park, IL. Korean War Veteran and Retired Master Sergeant Illinois State Police; went to be with the Lord on Aug 15, 2013. Beloved husband of Jeannine for 58 yrs. Dearest son of the late Rev. Henry J. and Gertrude Behrens. Loving Father of Donald, David, Donna (Daniel) Mroczkowski, Daniel (Deborah). Proud Grandfather of...
Leona M. Knitter
Aug 9, 2013
Leona M. Knitter nee Harder age 93. Beloved wife of the late Orville. Loving mother of Stephen (Linda) Knitter. Proud grandmother of Aimee (George) Kouris and Alan Knitter. Great grandmother of James, William, Victoria and Andrew. Caring twin sister of Lois Haake.
Loretta A. Laucke
Aug 7, 2013
Loretta A. Laucke nee Hick age 93 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Herman. Loving mother of Alan Laucke and the late Linda Reichling. Proud grandmother of Brett (Jennifer) Laucke, Helene Laucke, Maria (Tom) Teare and Joanna Laucke. Great grandmother of Delaney, Emily, Tommy, Dakota, Brianna and Riley.. In lieu of flowers donations to Cystic Fibrosis...
Joan M. George
Jul 22, 2013
Joan M. George age 59 late of Morris, IL. Beloved wife of the late Tom. Loving mother of Jody (Dana) and Jesse (Cynthia). Proud grandmother of Braedon, Mikayla, Elvis, Gavin, Ella, and Mia. Dear sister of Paul (Nancy), Joe, John (Pam), Jim (Nicolette), Jill (Rich). Caring aunt of many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed.
Rose M. Eckard
Jul 17, 2013
After a short battle with an acute illness, Rose Eckard, of Oak Forest, Illinois, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 alongside loving family members at Palos Hospital in (Palos, Illinois). Rose was born May 31, 1937 to the late Anna & Joseph Yanik. She was married to Harold Eckard for over 50 loving years. They resided in Oak...
Alberta "Betty" Macak
Jul 13, 2013
Albert "Betty" Macak age77nee Slosar late of Chicago, IL. Beloved wife of the late Frank. Loving mother and grandmother to many. Dear friend to many.
Lorraine Marie Pudelek
Jul 11, 2013
Lorraine M. Pudelek nee Wiencek age 77 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of John. Loving mother of Sharon (Ernest) Burge. Proud grandmother of Kevin (Robin) Burge, Erica (Michael) Duncan and Jonathan (Kimberly) Burge. Great grandmother of Gavin, Macie, Ava, Michael and Evan. Caring sister of Leonard (Lenore) Wiencek and the late Richard (Phyllis) Wiencek. Fond aunt of many...
Floyd L. Younker
Jun 27, 2013
Floyd L. Younker age 68, late of Tinley Park, ILBeloved husband to Joanne Younker nee Patton of 45 years. Loving father of Brian (Fiancée Valerie Skarbek), Lori (Mike) Dusik, and has reunited with his daughter Cynthia in Eternal Heaven. Proud grandfather of Brian and Tommy Younker. Dear brother of Shirley Griffith, Ed (Jackie) Younker, June (Tom) O’Malley, and brother-in-law James...
Cecelia Dahlberg
Jun 25, 2013
Cecelia Dahlberg nee Mroczek age 89 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of 70 years to the late Edwin “Sam”. Loving mother of Gerald (Dorothy Joyce) Dahlberg, Robert (Patricia) Dahlberg and Joyce (Richard) Gryz. Caring sister of Bernice (late Edward) Lesniak, Stephanie (late Anthony) Tuminello the late Chester (Ann) Mroczek, late Richard (late Joann) Mroczek, lateAugust (late Evelyn), late...
Leroy E. Carlson
Jun 24, 2013
LeRoy E. Carlson age 87 late of New Lenox, IL. Beloved husband of the late Philomene nee Gorney. Loving father of Gregory (Judy), Madonna (Ron) Sieczko, Brian (Teri), Leandra (Mike) Moroney, Damian (Natasha) and the late Christopher and Nathaniel Carlson. Proud grandfather of 9.
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