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Kathleen Ann Kopel
Feb 13, 2019
Kathleen Ann Kopel nee Griffin, age 56 late of Tinley Park, IL. Loving mother of Melissa and Steve Kopel (Suzi Gelfo). Proud grandmother of Kailey. Dear daughter of James and Helen Griffin, kind sister of Jim, Jamie "Sissy", Patti, and Kelly. Aunt of several nieces and nephews. Caring significant other to Johnny Bryant. Companion of her beloved cat Misty. Visitation...
William A. Madia
Feb 12, 2019
William A. Madia, age 81, late of Mokena, IL. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Mary Madia nee Nielsen. Loving father of Bill (Christine) and Carolyn (David) Gray. Caring grandfather of Gillian Madia and Gary Gray. Dear brother of the late Anthony, Dennis Madia, and Joann Depue. Funeral Monday February 18, 2019, 9:15 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604...
Beverly M. Jeveret
Feb 10, 2019
Beverly M. Jeveret, 82 beloved wife of the late Bert Jeveret. Loving mother of Linda (Ed) Podas, Lana Jeveret, and Gary (Season) Jeveret. Proud Grandmother to Kevin, Daniel Jr., Austin, Carl, Jason, Yana, Angelina, Estarry, Victor, and Elise. Cherished sister to Karen Bonezek. Visitation Friday February 15, 2019 from 3:00-9:00 PM. Funeral Service Saturday February 16, 2019 at Zion Lutheran...
Kenneth Haddon
Feb 9, 2019
Kenneth “Ken or Kenny” Haddon, 80, 13 year resident of Kelly Lake, formerly Homewood, IL died Saturday morning, February 9, 2019 at Bellin Hospital ICU following a short illness. He was lovingly attended to in his passing by his wife and five children. The 3rd child of 8 was born November 3, 1938 in Winchester, TN to William H. and...
Martha Frieling
Feb 8, 2019
Martha Frieling nee Visser, age 85 of Joliet Il. Loving mother of Martin [Susan] Frieling, Edward [Judi] Frieling, Carole [Terry] Lowry, Steven [Brandi] Frieling. Grandmother of Lisa, Christy [Burkhardt], Martin Jr, Traci [Rzeszutko], Andrew, Justin, Ryan, Caitlin, Jeremy, Daquiri. Adoring great-grandmother of 7. Preceded in death by 1 brother , 3 sisters, and her daughter Carole.
Raymond E. Ramirez
Feb 8, 2019
Raymond E. Ramirez, beloved husband of Jorrie Ramirez “nee” Cerullo. Loving son of Raymond and Blanca Ramirez. Dear son in-law of the late Joseph and the late Janet Cerullo. Cherished nephew to many Aunts and Uncles. Raymond loved having a good time no matter what. He especially loved the farm life, video games, and Rocky. Visitation Wednesday February 13, 2019...
Debra Carol Clapperton
Feb 2, 2019
Debra Carol Clapperton. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Angela (Ryan) Moran and Amanda (Scott) Whitelaw. Dear grandmother of Lincoln and Quentin Moran, Raelynn and James Whitelaw. Fond sister of Denise (Robert) Feliszak, Diane (Lee) Sheets and the late Brian Sullivan. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Brain Aneurysm...
Fred J. Niekamp
Feb 1, 2019
Fred J. Niekamp, beloved husband of the late Betsy nee Gould. Loving father of Fred C. (Louella), Nancy (Marc) Kurstin, Jenny (Joe) Bernas-Kirk, Thomas, Peggy (Bill) Forthman, Michael (Tina), Patsy (Tom) Wallace and Barbara (Vince) Steinkuller. Dear grandfather of 21 and great grandfather of 14. Visitation Saturday February 9, 2019 from 9:00 AM until the time of service 11:30 AM...
Richard Orga
Jan 29, 2019
Richard Orga. Beloved husband of Mary nee Gaither. Loving father of Nicholas (Tracy) and Joseph (Crystal) Orga. Fond grandfather of Sophia, Evan and Gemma Orga. Visitation Thursday from 3:00 until 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758516 Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
Adeline E. Bogacz
Jan 28, 2019
Adeline E. Bogacz nee Jarchow, age 95, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Bogacz. Loving mother of Paul (Gloria) Bogacz. Loving grandmother of Dannielle (Alexander) Shepherd and Paul Andrew Bogacz. Caring great grandmother of Raymond and Patrick Shepherd. Dear sister in law of Arthur Benson and aunt of Laurie Benson. Preceded in death by her sister...
Leroy L. Lubert
Jan 22, 2019
LeRoy L. Lubert, 89, of Mokena, IL passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Mary Lubert; father of Audrey Sparks, Anita Duncan, Roger (Pamela) Lubert, Amy (Jody) Conrad, Robert (Michele) Winslow and Ross McKnight; grandfather of Seana, Tommy, Mia, Dorian, Kate, Hannah, Jacob, Amanda, Elise, Hannah and Nicole; great grandfather of...
George E. Walsh
Jan 21, 2019
George Edward Walsh age 79 of Mokena passed away suddenly on January 21st 2019 in his home. George was born in Chicago Illinois to George and Mildred (nee Mumford) Walsh on July 30th 1939. Preceded in death by his sister Jean (nee Walsh) Magiera, his son Dale R. Walsh, his daughter Kathryn A. (nee Walsh) Reid, his daughter Sherry Walsh....
Loren J. Feldner Dds.
Jan 17, 2019
Dr. Loren Joseph Feldner, 58, of Palos Park, Illinois passed away suddenly on January 17, 2019. Loren was born on May 26, 1960 in Tinley Park, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph A. and the late Donna Marie Feldner. He is survived by his daughter Alexandra Lauren Feldner, siblings Duane (Meg) Feldner and Janeen (Robert) Pikula and many loving...
Marilyn A. Hurley
Jan 16, 2019
Marilyn A. Hurley late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved wife of Robert C. Hurley (CFD). Loving mother of Pamela A. O’Connell (Michael), Leann M. Philgren (Randall), Erin P. Kress (Michael), and Judy Gilbert (Michael). Caring grandmother "Gee" to Ryan, R.J, Meghan, Jackson, Molly, Danny, Jack, Colleen, Joe, Maggie, Jimmy, and Nolan. Dear daughter to the late Irwin and Helen Hornbostel. Cherished...
Diane M. Shourek
Jan 15, 2019
Diane M. Shourek nee Marchese, age 59, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife and soulmate of 39 years to Joe Shourek. Loving mother and best friend of Christopher (Idania), and Kyle (Kara). Caring grandmother of Nevin, Andrew, Kaden, and Aubrey. Dear sister of Debbie Marchese, and Fred Marchese. Visitation Friday, 3:00-9:00 PM, at Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 Harlem Avenue...
Dorothy J. Short
Jan 15, 2019
Ms. Dorothy Short September 29, 1956 – January 15, 2019 Dorothy Jean Short (Coday) Age 62, of Tinley Park formerly of Mokena, passed away on Tuesday January 15, 2019 at her home with her beloved family. Dorothy is survived by her children: Jennifer (Kyron) Birk, Joshua Felkamp, Calvin Short, Kieran Short and Kaelan Short; 8 Grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild;...
Kathleen E. Banasiak
Jan 10, 2019
Beloved wife of the late James R. Banasiak. Loving mother of James E., Michael A. (Karen), and Richard A. Proud grandmother of Sarah (Chris) Sayre, Zachary, and Collin. Dear sister of Patricia Johnson, Barbara (Roy) Murray, Marybeth (Dan) Reynders, and brother in law Robert (Cathy) Banasiak. Aunt of David (Tracie), Michelle, and Nicholas. Caring cousin of the Cody & Causgrove...
Mary G. Ackley
Jan 7, 2019
Mary G. Ackley nee Keefe, age 96, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Robert Ackley. Loving mother of Barbara (late James) Koteles, Elizabeth, late James, Vincent (late Rebecca), Robert (Karin), William, Francis (Yvette), Mary (Andrew) Mack, Thomas (Terry) and Grace (Larry) Mack. Proud grandmother of 22 and great grandmother of 8. Dear sister of the late...
Kevin J. Schultz
Jan 7, 2019
Kevin John Schultz, of Mokena, Illinois, born on March 17, 1961, to Marlene Schultz and the late Earl Schultz, passed away at age 57 on January 7, 2019. Kevin is survived by his sons, Brian J Schultz and Matthew J Schultz; brothers, Corey Schultz and Scott Schultz; sister, Dawn Kordik; and grandchild, Riley Schultz. Memorial Visitation held Saturday, February 2,...
Kathleen Ann Kopel
Feb 13, 2019
Kathleen Ann Kopel nee Griffin, age 56 late of Tinley Park, IL. Loving mother of Melissa and Steve Kopel (Suzi Gelfo). Proud grandmother of Kailey. Dear daughter of James and Helen Griffin, kind sister of Jim, Jamie "Sissy", Patti, and Kelly. Aunt of several nieces and nephews. Caring significant other to Johnny Bryant. Companion of her beloved cat Misty. Visitation...
William A. Madia
Feb 12, 2019
William A. Madia, age 81, late of Mokena, IL. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Mary Madia nee Nielsen. Loving father of Bill (Christine) and Carolyn (David) Gray. Caring grandfather of Gillian Madia and Gary Gray. Dear brother of the late Anthony, Dennis Madia, and Joann Depue. Funeral Monday February 18, 2019, 9:15 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604...
Beverly M. Jeveret
Feb 10, 2019
Beverly M. Jeveret, 82 beloved wife of the late Bert Jeveret. Loving mother of Linda (Ed) Podas, Lana Jeveret, and Gary (Season) Jeveret. Proud Grandmother to Kevin, Daniel Jr., Austin, Carl, Jason, Yana, Angelina, Estarry, Victor, and Elise. Cherished sister to Karen Bonezek. Visitation Friday February 15, 2019 from 3:00-9:00 PM. Funeral Service Saturday February 16, 2019 at Zion Lutheran...
Kenneth Haddon
Feb 9, 2019
Kenneth “Ken or Kenny” Haddon, 80, 13 year resident of Kelly Lake, formerly Homewood, IL died Saturday morning, February 9, 2019 at Bellin Hospital ICU following a short illness. He was lovingly attended to in his passing by his wife and five children. The 3rd child of 8 was born November 3, 1938 in Winchester, TN to William H. and...
Martha Frieling
Feb 8, 2019
Martha Frieling nee Visser, age 85 of Joliet Il. Loving mother of Martin [Susan] Frieling, Edward [Judi] Frieling, Carole [Terry] Lowry, Steven [Brandi] Frieling. Grandmother of Lisa, Christy [Burkhardt], Martin Jr, Traci [Rzeszutko], Andrew, Justin, Ryan, Caitlin, Jeremy, Daquiri. Adoring great-grandmother of 7. Preceded in death by 1 brother , 3 sisters, and her daughter Carole.
Raymond E. Ramirez
Feb 8, 2019
Raymond E. Ramirez, beloved husband of Jorrie Ramirez “nee” Cerullo. Loving son of Raymond and Blanca Ramirez. Dear son in-law of the late Joseph and the late Janet Cerullo. Cherished nephew to many Aunts and Uncles. Raymond loved having a good time no matter what. He especially loved the farm life, video games, and Rocky. Visitation Wednesday February 13, 2019...
Debra Carol Clapperton
Feb 2, 2019
Debra Carol Clapperton. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Angela (Ryan) Moran and Amanda (Scott) Whitelaw. Dear grandmother of Lincoln and Quentin Moran, Raelynn and James Whitelaw. Fond sister of Denise (Robert) Feliszak, Diane (Lee) Sheets and the late Brian Sullivan. Dearest aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Brain Aneurysm...
Fred J. Niekamp
Feb 1, 2019
Fred J. Niekamp, beloved husband of the late Betsy nee Gould. Loving father of Fred C. (Louella), Nancy (Marc) Kurstin, Jenny (Joe) Bernas-Kirk, Thomas, Peggy (Bill) Forthman, Michael (Tina), Patsy (Tom) Wallace and Barbara (Vince) Steinkuller. Dear grandfather of 21 and great grandfather of 14. Visitation Saturday February 9, 2019 from 9:00 AM until the time of service 11:30 AM...
Richard Orga
Jan 29, 2019
Richard Orga. Beloved husband of Mary nee Gaither. Loving father of Nicholas (Tracy) and Joseph (Crystal) Orga. Fond grandfather of Sophia, Evan and Gemma Orga. Visitation Thursday from 3:00 until 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers memorials to the Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758516 Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
Adeline E. Bogacz
Jan 28, 2019
Adeline E. Bogacz nee Jarchow, age 95, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Arthur Bogacz. Loving mother of Paul (Gloria) Bogacz. Loving grandmother of Dannielle (Alexander) Shepherd and Paul Andrew Bogacz. Caring great grandmother of Raymond and Patrick Shepherd. Dear sister in law of Arthur Benson and aunt of Laurie Benson. Preceded in death by her sister...
Leroy L. Lubert
Jan 22, 2019
LeRoy L. Lubert, 89, of Mokena, IL passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Mary Lubert; father of Audrey Sparks, Anita Duncan, Roger (Pamela) Lubert, Amy (Jody) Conrad, Robert (Michele) Winslow and Ross McKnight; grandfather of Seana, Tommy, Mia, Dorian, Kate, Hannah, Jacob, Amanda, Elise, Hannah and Nicole; great grandfather of...
George E. Walsh
Jan 21, 2019
George Edward Walsh age 79 of Mokena passed away suddenly on January 21st 2019 in his home. George was born in Chicago Illinois to George and Mildred (nee Mumford) Walsh on July 30th 1939. Preceded in death by his sister Jean (nee Walsh) Magiera, his son Dale R. Walsh, his daughter Kathryn A. (nee Walsh) Reid, his daughter Sherry Walsh....
Loren J. Feldner Dds.
Jan 17, 2019
Dr. Loren Joseph Feldner, 58, of Palos Park, Illinois passed away suddenly on January 17, 2019. Loren was born on May 26, 1960 in Tinley Park, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph A. and the late Donna Marie Feldner. He is survived by his daughter Alexandra Lauren Feldner, siblings Duane (Meg) Feldner and Janeen (Robert) Pikula and many loving...
Marilyn A. Hurley
Jan 16, 2019
Marilyn A. Hurley late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved wife of Robert C. Hurley (CFD). Loving mother of Pamela A. O’Connell (Michael), Leann M. Philgren (Randall), Erin P. Kress (Michael), and Judy Gilbert (Michael). Caring grandmother "Gee" to Ryan, R.J, Meghan, Jackson, Molly, Danny, Jack, Colleen, Joe, Maggie, Jimmy, and Nolan. Dear daughter to the late Irwin and Helen Hornbostel. Cherished...
Diane M. Shourek
Jan 15, 2019
Diane M. Shourek nee Marchese, age 59, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife and soulmate of 39 years to Joe Shourek. Loving mother and best friend of Christopher (Idania), and Kyle (Kara). Caring grandmother of Nevin, Andrew, Kaden, and Aubrey. Dear sister of Debbie Marchese, and Fred Marchese. Visitation Friday, 3:00-9:00 PM, at Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 Harlem Avenue...
Dorothy J. Short
Jan 15, 2019
Ms. Dorothy Short September 29, 1956 – January 15, 2019 Dorothy Jean Short (Coday) Age 62, of Tinley Park formerly of Mokena, passed away on Tuesday January 15, 2019 at her home with her beloved family. Dorothy is survived by her children: Jennifer (Kyron) Birk, Joshua Felkamp, Calvin Short, Kieran Short and Kaelan Short; 8 Grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild;...
Kathleen E. Banasiak
Jan 10, 2019
Beloved wife of the late James R. Banasiak. Loving mother of James E., Michael A. (Karen), and Richard A. Proud grandmother of Sarah (Chris) Sayre, Zachary, and Collin. Dear sister of Patricia Johnson, Barbara (Roy) Murray, Marybeth (Dan) Reynders, and brother in law Robert (Cathy) Banasiak. Aunt of David (Tracie), Michelle, and Nicholas. Caring cousin of the Cody & Causgrove...
Mary G. Ackley
Jan 7, 2019
Mary G. Ackley nee Keefe, age 96, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Robert Ackley. Loving mother of Barbara (late James) Koteles, Elizabeth, late James, Vincent (late Rebecca), Robert (Karin), William, Francis (Yvette), Mary (Andrew) Mack, Thomas (Terry) and Grace (Larry) Mack. Proud grandmother of 22 and great grandmother of 8. Dear sister of the late...
Kevin J. Schultz
Jan 7, 2019
Kevin John Schultz, of Mokena, Illinois, born on March 17, 1961, to Marlene Schultz and the late Earl Schultz, passed away at age 57 on January 7, 2019. Kevin is survived by his sons, Brian J Schultz and Matthew J Schultz; brothers, Corey Schultz and Scott Schultz; sister, Dawn Kordik; and grandchild, Riley Schultz. Memorial Visitation held Saturday, February 2,...
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