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Henry A. Skala Iii

Henry A. Skala Iii

May 1, 2018

Henry A. Skala III age 19 late of Manhattan, IL. Beloved son of Henry A. Jr. and Brenda (nee Henderson) Skala. Caring brother of Alec, Jake and Nicholas. Proud grandson of Henry and Susan Skala. Fond nephew of many Aunts and Uncles. Funeral Service Saturday May 5, 2018 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena,...

Olive Quaid

Olive Quaid

May 1, 2018

Olive Quaid nee Cassidy late of Frankfort, IL native of Dundalk, Co. Louth, born July 7, 1941. Beloved wife of the late Dave Quaid. Loving mother of Maria (Jack) Maloney and Denise (Mike) Jackson. Proud grandmother of Sean, Christina, David and Brendan. Dear mother in law of Johnny Horan. Caring sister of Maura Belton (late Owen), Jim (late May) Bill...

August J. Demma

August J. Demma

Apr 20, 2018

August J. Demma age 74 late of Monee, IL. Beloved husband of the late Kathryn. Loving Father. Proud grandfather and great grandfather. Caring brother. Funeral Tuesday April 24, 2018 at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley Park, IL 60477 time is Pending. Interment in Assumption Cemetery Glenwood, IL. Visitation Monday April 23, 2018 from 3-9 PM. For...

Elizabeth M. Aper "Beth"

Elizabeth M. Aper "Beth"

Apr 19, 2018

Elizabeth M. Draper "Beth" age 55 late of Tinley Park, IL. After a second valiant struggle with breast cancer. Beth was a wonderful and good person who always did the right thing and was wise beyond her years. She was a cancer survivor, musician, artist, athlete, loyal friend, loving daughter, sister and aunt. She was an ethical hard worker who...

Margaret Cappel

Margaret Cappel

Apr 13, 2018

Margaret Cappel, age 101, formerly of Mokena, died April 13, 2018 in her home in Oconomowoc, WI. Margaret was born on March 6, 1917 in Truman,MN to the late Hugh and Mabel Krusemark. Beloved wife of the late Wesley Cappel for 67 years, being married at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa on September 28,1940. Loving mother of Sharon...

Ladeen C. Rahn

Ladeen C. Rahn

Apr 6, 2018

LaDeen C. Rahn nee Shaw age 70 late of Oak Forest, IL. Beloved wife of Larry Rahn. Loving mother of Robert Johnson and Beth (Tom) Smith. Proud grandmother of Tommy. Caring sister of Bill (Linda) Frankenberger, Ed Frankenberger and the late Tom Shaw. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service Monday April 9, 2018 7:30 PM at the...

Patrick M. Beasley

Patrick M. Beasley

Apr 6, 2018

Patrick M. Beasley, age 56. Loving father of Norman, Patrick, Theresa. Caring grandfather of Brodrick, Nola, Wayne and Nora. Dear son of Anne, brother of John, Mike, Anna and Joseph. Visitation Wednesday April 11, 2018, 4:00 PM until time of Chapel Service 7:30 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena, IL. 60448. Interment is Private. In...

Louis Amtman

Louis Amtman

Apr 4, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

Henry Otto Reuss

Henry Otto Reuss

Apr 3, 2018

Henry O. Reuss, age 97, late of Orland Park, formerly of Blue Island, IL. US Army WWII Veteran; 774 Tank Destroyer Battalion in Gen. George S. Patton’s 3rd Army. Beloved husband of the late Ann Krylowicz and the late Shirley Larson Kloth. Loving father of John, step-father of Robert Kloth. Dear brother of Richard (Mary), Vernon (Diane), late Melvin, late...

Shane K. Youngren

Shane K. Youngren

Apr 1, 2018

Shane K. Youngren, age 20, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved son of Richard and Mary Casey Youngren. Loving brother of Thomas Youngern. Caring grandson of James Goldberg, Mary Donohoe and Loretta Youngren. Memorial Service Saturday April 7, 2018, 12:00-3:00 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 Harlem Avenue Tinley Park, IL. 60477. Interment is private.

Jermilla "Jerry" Mason

Jermilla "Jerry" Mason

Mar 30, 2018

Jermilla “Jerry” Mason nee Novak, age 95 died on March 30th, 2018 at her home in Tinley Park, IL. She was born in Chicago, IL. Jerry will be remembered as kind-hearted, funny, full of life and always ready to throw a party or care for family, friends or any animal in need. You never left her house cold, hungry or...

Colleen Simon

Colleen Simon

Mar 27, 2018

Colleen Simon, age 83, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Norbert Simon. Loving mother of Peter (Kimberly Theisen) Simon and Paul (Jennifer Forbes) Simon. Caring grandmother of Michelle Kniffin and Collin Simon. Colleen retired from the Rock Island Railroad, where she worked in real estate acquisition. After retiring from the railroad, she went to work at...

Manfred E. Ayers

Manfred E. Ayers

Mar 25, 2018

Manfred E. Ayers, age 67, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of Jeanne Ayers nee Grunhard. Loving son of the late Harvey and Herta Ayers and brother of the late Harvey Jr. Ayers. Caring son in law of Rose Grunhard, dear brother in law of Donna (Jeffrey) Shehane and Tom Grunhard. Dear uncle of Karl Ayers, Patrick Shehane, Rachel...

Lewis Zimpelmann

Lewis Zimpelmann

Mar 23, 2018

Lewis Zimpelmann, age 67, of Mokena, peacefully took his last breath March 23, 2018 after the devastating effects of a paralyzing stroke. Preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Zimpelmann and both his parents, Lewis and Shirley Zimpelmann. Survived by his children; Jason (Leila) Zimpelmann, daughter, Jamie Zimpelmann; grandfather to Charlie, Andrik and Adrienne Zimpelmann; brother to Gail Barilka and...

Joseph W. Pletzke

Joseph W. Pletzke

Mar 20, 2018

Joseph W. Pletzke “Awesome Joe” age 82, Oak Forest resident since 1967. Husband of Phyllis A. Pletzke (Luttrell). Step-father to Debra (Russell) Klimczak (Luttrell) , David Luttrell, Daniel (Kristina) Luttrell and the late Dean R. Luttrell. Son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Daniels) Pletzke. Joe served in the U.S. Fifth Army, Fort Leonard Wood, MO., U.S. ,Sixth Army, 19th...

Pamela Ann Els

Pamela Ann Els

Mar 14, 2018

Pamela Ann Revels nee Gillis age 59 late of Tinley Park, IL. Loving mother of Kevin (Cheryl) Senne, Melanie Paffumi and Michell (Jack) Revels-Macalinao. Proud grandmother of Haley, Kyle, Avery, Tyler and the late Samantha and Ashley. Caring sister of Paul Gillis, John Gillis and the late Mark Gillis. Visitation Sunday March 18, 2018 from 2-8 PM at the Vandenberg...

William H. Boetticher

William H. Boetticher

Mar 14, 2018

William H. Boetticher, age 89, late of Orland Park. Born October 16, 1928 at rest March 14, 2018. Loving husband of the late Roberta E. Boetticher nee Anderson. Caring father of Mark Boetticher, Ellen L. Boetticher-Scanlon and Elizabeth A. Boetticher-Angel. Proud grandfather of Rebecca E. Scanlon and Jessica N. Scanlon. Dear uncle of Karen Greene nee Boetticher Wendy Colby nee...

Patricia P. Fanson

Patricia P. Fanson

Mar 13, 2018

Patricia P. Fanson nee Pursian age 89 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Christine Zator and Barb (late Ken) Topping. Proud grandmother of Brian, Melissa, Jennifer, Melissa and Christopher. Great grandmother of Tatiana, Tripp, Nataila, Claudia, Travis, Tristain and Tessa. Funeral Friday March 16, 2018 11:00 AM from the Vandenberg Funeral Home...

Joseph L. Konrath

Joseph L. Konrath

Mar 13, 2018

Joseph L. Konrath age 89 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth “Betty” Konrath nee Braun. Loving father of John (Roxanne) Konrath, Karen (Marty) Sattergren and Lisa (Rick) Davidovitch. Proud grandfather of Christopher Fanelli, Timothy Fanelli and Joseph Konrath. Caring brother of Clara Reed. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Tuesday March 20,...

Ryan J. Testa

Ryan J. Testa

Mar 11, 2018

Ryan J. Testa age 23. Beloved son of Jeffrey and Lisa (nee Marcum) Testa. Loving brother of Jessica, Robin, Sarah and Rachel. Caring grandson of Pat and Mary McKernan, Ron (Edwin Wee) and Ben and Bernie Testa. Fond nephew to many aunts and uncles. Dear cousin of many. Funeral service Friday March 16, 2018 11:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral...

Henry A. Skala Iii

Henry A. Skala Iii

May 1, 2018

Henry A. Skala III age 19 late of Manhattan, IL. Beloved son of Henry A. Jr. and Brenda (nee Henderson) Skala. Caring brother of Alec, Jake and Nicholas. Proud grandson of Henry and Susan Skala. Fond nephew of many Aunts and Uncles. Funeral Service Saturday May 5, 2018 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena,...

Olive Quaid

Olive Quaid

May 1, 2018

Olive Quaid nee Cassidy late of Frankfort, IL native of Dundalk, Co. Louth, born July 7, 1941. Beloved wife of the late Dave Quaid. Loving mother of Maria (Jack) Maloney and Denise (Mike) Jackson. Proud grandmother of Sean, Christina, David and Brendan. Dear mother in law of Johnny Horan. Caring sister of Maura Belton (late Owen), Jim (late May) Bill...

August J. Demma

August J. Demma

Apr 20, 2018

August J. Demma age 74 late of Monee, IL. Beloved husband of the late Kathryn. Loving Father. Proud grandfather and great grandfather. Caring brother. Funeral Tuesday April 24, 2018 at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley Park, IL 60477 time is Pending. Interment in Assumption Cemetery Glenwood, IL. Visitation Monday April 23, 2018 from 3-9 PM. For...

Elizabeth M. Aper "Beth"

Elizabeth M. Aper "Beth"

Apr 19, 2018

Elizabeth M. Draper "Beth" age 55 late of Tinley Park, IL. After a second valiant struggle with breast cancer. Beth was a wonderful and good person who always did the right thing and was wise beyond her years. She was a cancer survivor, musician, artist, athlete, loyal friend, loving daughter, sister and aunt. She was an ethical hard worker who...

Margaret Cappel

Margaret Cappel

Apr 13, 2018

Margaret Cappel, age 101, formerly of Mokena, died April 13, 2018 in her home in Oconomowoc, WI. Margaret was born on March 6, 1917 in Truman,MN to the late Hugh and Mabel Krusemark. Beloved wife of the late Wesley Cappel for 67 years, being married at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa on September 28,1940. Loving mother of Sharon...

Ladeen C. Rahn

Ladeen C. Rahn

Apr 6, 2018

LaDeen C. Rahn nee Shaw age 70 late of Oak Forest, IL. Beloved wife of Larry Rahn. Loving mother of Robert Johnson and Beth (Tom) Smith. Proud grandmother of Tommy. Caring sister of Bill (Linda) Frankenberger, Ed Frankenberger and the late Tom Shaw. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service Monday April 9, 2018 7:30 PM at the...

Patrick M. Beasley

Patrick M. Beasley

Apr 6, 2018

Patrick M. Beasley, age 56. Loving father of Norman, Patrick, Theresa. Caring grandfather of Brodrick, Nola, Wayne and Nora. Dear son of Anne, brother of John, Mike, Anna and Joseph. Visitation Wednesday April 11, 2018, 4:00 PM until time of Chapel Service 7:30 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena, IL. 60448. Interment is Private. In...

Louis Amtman

Louis Amtman

Apr 4, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

Henry Otto Reuss

Henry Otto Reuss

Apr 3, 2018

Henry O. Reuss, age 97, late of Orland Park, formerly of Blue Island, IL. US Army WWII Veteran; 774 Tank Destroyer Battalion in Gen. George S. Patton’s 3rd Army. Beloved husband of the late Ann Krylowicz and the late Shirley Larson Kloth. Loving father of John, step-father of Robert Kloth. Dear brother of Richard (Mary), Vernon (Diane), late Melvin, late...

Shane K. Youngren

Shane K. Youngren

Apr 1, 2018

Shane K. Youngren, age 20, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved son of Richard and Mary Casey Youngren. Loving brother of Thomas Youngern. Caring grandson of James Goldberg, Mary Donohoe and Loretta Youngren. Memorial Service Saturday April 7, 2018, 12:00-3:00 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 Harlem Avenue Tinley Park, IL. 60477. Interment is private.

Jermilla "Jerry" Mason

Jermilla "Jerry" Mason

Mar 30, 2018

Jermilla “Jerry” Mason nee Novak, age 95 died on March 30th, 2018 at her home in Tinley Park, IL. She was born in Chicago, IL. Jerry will be remembered as kind-hearted, funny, full of life and always ready to throw a party or care for family, friends or any animal in need. You never left her house cold, hungry or...

Colleen Simon

Colleen Simon

Mar 27, 2018

Colleen Simon, age 83, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Norbert Simon. Loving mother of Peter (Kimberly Theisen) Simon and Paul (Jennifer Forbes) Simon. Caring grandmother of Michelle Kniffin and Collin Simon. Colleen retired from the Rock Island Railroad, where she worked in real estate acquisition. After retiring from the railroad, she went to work at...

Manfred E. Ayers

Manfred E. Ayers

Mar 25, 2018

Manfred E. Ayers, age 67, late of Orland Park, IL. Beloved husband of Jeanne Ayers nee Grunhard. Loving son of the late Harvey and Herta Ayers and brother of the late Harvey Jr. Ayers. Caring son in law of Rose Grunhard, dear brother in law of Donna (Jeffrey) Shehane and Tom Grunhard. Dear uncle of Karl Ayers, Patrick Shehane, Rachel...

Lewis Zimpelmann

Lewis Zimpelmann

Mar 23, 2018

Lewis Zimpelmann, age 67, of Mokena, peacefully took his last breath March 23, 2018 after the devastating effects of a paralyzing stroke. Preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Zimpelmann and both his parents, Lewis and Shirley Zimpelmann. Survived by his children; Jason (Leila) Zimpelmann, daughter, Jamie Zimpelmann; grandfather to Charlie, Andrik and Adrienne Zimpelmann; brother to Gail Barilka and...

Joseph W. Pletzke

Joseph W. Pletzke

Mar 20, 2018

Joseph W. Pletzke “Awesome Joe” age 82, Oak Forest resident since 1967. Husband of Phyllis A. Pletzke (Luttrell). Step-father to Debra (Russell) Klimczak (Luttrell) , David Luttrell, Daniel (Kristina) Luttrell and the late Dean R. Luttrell. Son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Daniels) Pletzke. Joe served in the U.S. Fifth Army, Fort Leonard Wood, MO., U.S. ,Sixth Army, 19th...

Pamela Ann Els

Pamela Ann Els

Mar 14, 2018

Pamela Ann Revels nee Gillis age 59 late of Tinley Park, IL. Loving mother of Kevin (Cheryl) Senne, Melanie Paffumi and Michell (Jack) Revels-Macalinao. Proud grandmother of Haley, Kyle, Avery, Tyler and the late Samantha and Ashley. Caring sister of Paul Gillis, John Gillis and the late Mark Gillis. Visitation Sunday March 18, 2018 from 2-8 PM at the Vandenberg...

William H. Boetticher

William H. Boetticher

Mar 14, 2018

William H. Boetticher, age 89, late of Orland Park. Born October 16, 1928 at rest March 14, 2018. Loving husband of the late Roberta E. Boetticher nee Anderson. Caring father of Mark Boetticher, Ellen L. Boetticher-Scanlon and Elizabeth A. Boetticher-Angel. Proud grandfather of Rebecca E. Scanlon and Jessica N. Scanlon. Dear uncle of Karen Greene nee Boetticher Wendy Colby nee...

Patricia P. Fanson

Patricia P. Fanson

Mar 13, 2018

Patricia P. Fanson nee Pursian age 89 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Christine Zator and Barb (late Ken) Topping. Proud grandmother of Brian, Melissa, Jennifer, Melissa and Christopher. Great grandmother of Tatiana, Tripp, Nataila, Claudia, Travis, Tristain and Tessa. Funeral Friday March 16, 2018 11:00 AM from the Vandenberg Funeral Home...

Joseph L. Konrath

Joseph L. Konrath

Mar 13, 2018

Joseph L. Konrath age 89 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth “Betty” Konrath nee Braun. Loving father of John (Roxanne) Konrath, Karen (Marty) Sattergren and Lisa (Rick) Davidovitch. Proud grandfather of Christopher Fanelli, Timothy Fanelli and Joseph Konrath. Caring brother of Clara Reed. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Tuesday March 20,...

Ryan J. Testa

Ryan J. Testa

Mar 11, 2018

Ryan J. Testa age 23. Beloved son of Jeffrey and Lisa (nee Marcum) Testa. Loving brother of Jessica, Robin, Sarah and Rachel. Caring grandson of Pat and Mary McKernan, Ron (Edwin Wee) and Ben and Bernie Testa. Fond nephew to many aunts and uncles. Dear cousin of many. Funeral service Friday March 16, 2018 11:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral...

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