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Derrick L. Owens Jr.

Derrick L. Owens Jr.

Jan 19, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

Ronald W Melander

Ronald W Melander

Jan 15, 2018

Ronald W. Melander, US Navy Veteran, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Karen Melander. Loving father of Jennifer (Chris Eaton) Melander and Mark Melander. Caring son of Vera (the late Ronald) Melander. Dear brother of Sandy (the late Dave) Schildt and kind nephew of many. Memorial gathering Saturday January 27, 2018 10:00 AM until time of Memorial Service 11:00...

John J. Kerins

John J. Kerins

Jan 12, 2018

John J. Kerins of Mokena, IL; born in Castle Island, Ireland, passed in peace Friday, January 12, 2018 at the age of 66. John was a proud member of the Carpenters Local 141, a passionate fan of Irish greyhound racing, an avid learner, and a caring man to everyone he met. He will live on through his wife Rita, daughters,...

Charles J. Maly

Charles J. Maly

Jan 12, 2018

Charles J. Maly, age 93, late of Lisle, formerly of Mokena, IL. US Army Air Corp WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Lois. Loving father of Michael (Sandra) Maly. Proud grandfather of Jennifer (Joe) Keele and Jonathan (Claire) Maly. Caring great-grandfather of Ethan, Sam, Lila, Seth, Andrew and Emily. Dear brother of Robert (Bernice) Maly. Funeral Service Wednesday January...

Dolores H. Dauphinais-Kobit

Dolores H. Dauphinais-Kobit

Jan 11, 2018

Dolores H. Dauphinais-Kobit nee May age 97 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of Benjamin Kobit, the late William E. Dauphinais and the late John J. Mays. Loving mother of Robert (Therese) Dauphinais, Jacqueline (Thomas) McInerney and Madelaine (Joseph) D’Angelo. Cherished step-mother of 7. Proud grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 14. Caring sister of Joseph (Barbara) May. Fond...

Allan J. Stoll

Allan J. Stoll

Jan 10, 2018

Allan J. Stoll, 80 of Mokena, IL left the party on Wednesday January 10 after a full and interesting life. Beloved husband of Judith nee Kolenko for 56 yrs. Loving father of Kathleen Stoll, Sue (late John) Robinson and James (Susan) Stoll. Proud grandfather of Elizabeth and Celia. Caring brother of Noel (late Roy) Spaargaren and Thomas (Geri) Stoll. Dear...

Susan M. Parker

Susan M. Parker

Jan 7, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

Alvin H. Meyer

Alvin H. Meyer

Jan 7, 2018

Alvin Herman Meyer age 84 late of Mokena, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2018. Beloved husband of Virginia nee Walt for 55 years. Loving father of Kathryn (William) Wereldsma, Thomas (Kathleen), Cheryl (Jeffrey) Schwartz, Karen (Joseph) Carr, Deanna (Sean) Winchell and Robert (Deborah) Meyer. Proud grandfather of Matthew, Thomas, Megan, Mayson, Olivia, Alayna, Elizabeth, Finn and baby...

John C. Freitag

John C. Freitag

Jan 6, 2018

John C. Freitag, age 93, late of Tinley Park, IL US Army Air Corp WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of Lois Freitag nee Kott. Loving father of Jackie (late Tony) Trino, Ruth Ellen (late Ed) Doyle, Mark (Nancy). Proud grandfather of Samantha ( Ben) Grosche, Christopher (Lauren) Trino, Jacob Boersma and great grandfather of Ava and Madelyn Trino. Dear uncle of...

Phyllis F. Rust

Phyllis F. Rust

Jan 5, 2018

Phyllis F. Rust age 83 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mother of Robert (Terry), Kurt (Karen), Nadine (Jim) Roach, Cheryl Rust and the late Daryl Rust. Proud grandmother of Robert Jr., Bridget, Joseph, Heather, Jennifer, Christi and Daniel. Great grandmother of 7. Caring sister of Marilyn Yunker, Robert Yunker and the late Doris Hendrix....

Grace K. Bahr

Grace K. Bahr

Jan 2, 2018

Grace K. Bahr nee Mihok, age 82, Beloved wife of the late Raymond Bahr. Loving mother of Tim (Caroline) and Kathy Southworth (David Anders). Proud grandmother of Ray, Jonnie, Elizabeth and Chelsea. Dear sister of Lois Mihok and the late John Mihok and Ruth Busse. Memorial Service will be held Saturday January 6, 2018, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6850 159th...

Raymond Daniel Burns

Raymond Daniel Burns

Jan 2, 2018

Raymond D. Burns age 76 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Patricia nee Biksacky. Loving father of Daniel (Bridget) Burns, William (Cheryl) Burns, Bonnie Ehlers and Patti (Dave) Loichinger. Proud grandfather of Connor, Hanna, Sara, Evan, Gavin, Annie, Brendan, Nolan, Erin and Brooke. Fond uncle of many nieces. Dear cousin of many. Memorial Mass Tuesday January...

Kathleen M. Oyervides

Kathleen M. Oyervides

Dec 30, 2017

Kathleen Marie Oyervides, 64, of Tinley Park, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois. Born February 12, 1953 in Evergreen Park, Illinois. She is the daughter of the late Philip A. McDermott, Sr. and Frances McDermott (nee Schofield). She grew up in Harvey, Illinois and attended Thornton High School and graduated...

Alma Smith

Alma Smith

Dec 28, 2017

Alma Smith nee Sewell, age 95, late of Oak Forest formerly of Burbank. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Smith. Loving mother of Thomas (Susan) Smith. Proud grandmother of Meghan (Jeremy) Lee, Kevin (Laura), Joseph Smith and great grandmother of Shep, Haddie, Teddy and Brooklyn. Preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Myrtle Sewell and brothers Merritt and Richard....

Jean M. Hentsch

Jean M. Hentsch

Dec 23, 2017

Jean M. Hentsch nee Genens, age 89, late of Mokena IL. Beloved wife of the late Ervin Hentsch. Loving mother of Cedric A. (Sharon) Hentsch and Luann M. (Vernon) Seiler. Proud grandmother of Brittany and Kali Hentsch, Steven, Jennifer, Meghan and Kaitlin Seiler. Dear sister of Yvonne (late Donald) Stephen. Preceded in death by her parents Harry and Elsie Genens,...

Phyllis A. Pletzke

Phyllis A. Pletzke

Dec 23, 2017

Phyllis A. Pletzke nee Keerns, age 84, late of Oak Forest, IL. Caring daughter of Gordon & Bernice Keerns, dear sister of Norma (Grafton), Elaine (Wilson) and William Keerns. Beloved wife of Joseph W. Pletzke. Loving mother of the late Richard Luttrell, David Luttrell, Daniel (Kristina) Luttrell, Debra (Russell) Klimczak. Proud grandmother of Kristen (Cesar), Danielle, Jackson, Shaun, Sean, Kyle,...

Deborah Lynn Carpenter-Harvey

Deborah Lynn Carpenter-Harvey

Dec 21, 2017

Deborah Lynn (Carpenter) Harvey, 49, of Mokena, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Charleston, WV, she was the daughter of the late William and Donna Carpenter of Morris, IL. She was educated in the schools of Morris, IL and graduated from Morris High School in 1986. She continued...

Irene M. Olevich

Irene M. Olevich

Dec 19, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute.

Stephanie M. Finn

Stephanie M. Finn

Dec 17, 2017

Stephanie M. Finn age 40 suddenly of New Lenox, IL. Loving daughter of Charles Jr and Gayle (nee Hamrick) Finn. Caring sister of Jennifer (Randy) Davis, Charlie (Kathy) Finn and Jamie Kruizenga. Cherished granddaughter of Virginia Finn. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Thursday December 21, 2017 7:00 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem...

Therese M. Troy

Therese M. Troy

Dec 13, 2017

Therese M. Troy nee Wahlen, age 90, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of 54 years of the late Bob Troy. Left to cherish her memory are her children Peggy (Phil) Skrzekut, Cathy (David) Thetford, Bob (Marcia) Troy, Michael ( Nancy) Troy and Ken Troy. Proud and caring grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 7. Dear sister of...

Derrick L. Owens Jr.

Derrick L. Owens Jr.

Jan 19, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

Ronald W Melander

Ronald W Melander

Jan 15, 2018

Ronald W. Melander, US Navy Veteran, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Karen Melander. Loving father of Jennifer (Chris Eaton) Melander and Mark Melander. Caring son of Vera (the late Ronald) Melander. Dear brother of Sandy (the late Dave) Schildt and kind nephew of many. Memorial gathering Saturday January 27, 2018 10:00 AM until time of Memorial Service 11:00...

John J. Kerins

John J. Kerins

Jan 12, 2018

John J. Kerins of Mokena, IL; born in Castle Island, Ireland, passed in peace Friday, January 12, 2018 at the age of 66. John was a proud member of the Carpenters Local 141, a passionate fan of Irish greyhound racing, an avid learner, and a caring man to everyone he met. He will live on through his wife Rita, daughters,...

Charles J. Maly

Charles J. Maly

Jan 12, 2018

Charles J. Maly, age 93, late of Lisle, formerly of Mokena, IL. US Army Air Corp WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Lois. Loving father of Michael (Sandra) Maly. Proud grandfather of Jennifer (Joe) Keele and Jonathan (Claire) Maly. Caring great-grandfather of Ethan, Sam, Lila, Seth, Andrew and Emily. Dear brother of Robert (Bernice) Maly. Funeral Service Wednesday January...

Dolores H. Dauphinais-Kobit

Dolores H. Dauphinais-Kobit

Jan 11, 2018

Dolores H. Dauphinais-Kobit nee May age 97 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of Benjamin Kobit, the late William E. Dauphinais and the late John J. Mays. Loving mother of Robert (Therese) Dauphinais, Jacqueline (Thomas) McInerney and Madelaine (Joseph) D’Angelo. Cherished step-mother of 7. Proud grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 14. Caring sister of Joseph (Barbara) May. Fond...

Allan J. Stoll

Allan J. Stoll

Jan 10, 2018

Allan J. Stoll, 80 of Mokena, IL left the party on Wednesday January 10 after a full and interesting life. Beloved husband of Judith nee Kolenko for 56 yrs. Loving father of Kathleen Stoll, Sue (late John) Robinson and James (Susan) Stoll. Proud grandfather of Elizabeth and Celia. Caring brother of Noel (late Roy) Spaargaren and Thomas (Geri) Stoll. Dear...

Susan M. Parker

Susan M. Parker

Jan 7, 2018

No obituary found for this tribute.

Alvin H. Meyer

Alvin H. Meyer

Jan 7, 2018

Alvin Herman Meyer age 84 late of Mokena, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 7, 2018. Beloved husband of Virginia nee Walt for 55 years. Loving father of Kathryn (William) Wereldsma, Thomas (Kathleen), Cheryl (Jeffrey) Schwartz, Karen (Joseph) Carr, Deanna (Sean) Winchell and Robert (Deborah) Meyer. Proud grandfather of Matthew, Thomas, Megan, Mayson, Olivia, Alayna, Elizabeth, Finn and baby...

John C. Freitag

John C. Freitag

Jan 6, 2018

John C. Freitag, age 93, late of Tinley Park, IL US Army Air Corp WWII Veteran. Beloved husband of Lois Freitag nee Kott. Loving father of Jackie (late Tony) Trino, Ruth Ellen (late Ed) Doyle, Mark (Nancy). Proud grandfather of Samantha ( Ben) Grosche, Christopher (Lauren) Trino, Jacob Boersma and great grandfather of Ava and Madelyn Trino. Dear uncle of...

Phyllis F. Rust

Phyllis F. Rust

Jan 5, 2018

Phyllis F. Rust age 83 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mother of Robert (Terry), Kurt (Karen), Nadine (Jim) Roach, Cheryl Rust and the late Daryl Rust. Proud grandmother of Robert Jr., Bridget, Joseph, Heather, Jennifer, Christi and Daniel. Great grandmother of 7. Caring sister of Marilyn Yunker, Robert Yunker and the late Doris Hendrix....

Grace K. Bahr

Grace K. Bahr

Jan 2, 2018

Grace K. Bahr nee Mihok, age 82, Beloved wife of the late Raymond Bahr. Loving mother of Tim (Caroline) and Kathy Southworth (David Anders). Proud grandmother of Ray, Jonnie, Elizabeth and Chelsea. Dear sister of Lois Mihok and the late John Mihok and Ruth Busse. Memorial Service will be held Saturday January 6, 2018, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6850 159th...

Raymond Daniel Burns

Raymond Daniel Burns

Jan 2, 2018

Raymond D. Burns age 76 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of the late Patricia nee Biksacky. Loving father of Daniel (Bridget) Burns, William (Cheryl) Burns, Bonnie Ehlers and Patti (Dave) Loichinger. Proud grandfather of Connor, Hanna, Sara, Evan, Gavin, Annie, Brendan, Nolan, Erin and Brooke. Fond uncle of many nieces. Dear cousin of many. Memorial Mass Tuesday January...

Kathleen M. Oyervides

Kathleen M. Oyervides

Dec 30, 2017

Kathleen Marie Oyervides, 64, of Tinley Park, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois. Born February 12, 1953 in Evergreen Park, Illinois. She is the daughter of the late Philip A. McDermott, Sr. and Frances McDermott (nee Schofield). She grew up in Harvey, Illinois and attended Thornton High School and graduated...

Alma Smith

Alma Smith

Dec 28, 2017

Alma Smith nee Sewell, age 95, late of Oak Forest formerly of Burbank. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Smith. Loving mother of Thomas (Susan) Smith. Proud grandmother of Meghan (Jeremy) Lee, Kevin (Laura), Joseph Smith and great grandmother of Shep, Haddie, Teddy and Brooklyn. Preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Myrtle Sewell and brothers Merritt and Richard....

Jean M. Hentsch

Jean M. Hentsch

Dec 23, 2017

Jean M. Hentsch nee Genens, age 89, late of Mokena IL. Beloved wife of the late Ervin Hentsch. Loving mother of Cedric A. (Sharon) Hentsch and Luann M. (Vernon) Seiler. Proud grandmother of Brittany and Kali Hentsch, Steven, Jennifer, Meghan and Kaitlin Seiler. Dear sister of Yvonne (late Donald) Stephen. Preceded in death by her parents Harry and Elsie Genens,...

Phyllis A. Pletzke

Phyllis A. Pletzke

Dec 23, 2017

Phyllis A. Pletzke nee Keerns, age 84, late of Oak Forest, IL. Caring daughter of Gordon & Bernice Keerns, dear sister of Norma (Grafton), Elaine (Wilson) and William Keerns. Beloved wife of Joseph W. Pletzke. Loving mother of the late Richard Luttrell, David Luttrell, Daniel (Kristina) Luttrell, Debra (Russell) Klimczak. Proud grandmother of Kristen (Cesar), Danielle, Jackson, Shaun, Sean, Kyle,...

Deborah Lynn Carpenter-Harvey

Deborah Lynn Carpenter-Harvey

Dec 21, 2017

Deborah Lynn (Carpenter) Harvey, 49, of Mokena, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Charleston, WV, she was the daughter of the late William and Donna Carpenter of Morris, IL. She was educated in the schools of Morris, IL and graduated from Morris High School in 1986. She continued...

Irene M. Olevich

Irene M. Olevich

Dec 19, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute.

Stephanie M. Finn

Stephanie M. Finn

Dec 17, 2017

Stephanie M. Finn age 40 suddenly of New Lenox, IL. Loving daughter of Charles Jr and Gayle (nee Hamrick) Finn. Caring sister of Jennifer (Randy) Davis, Charlie (Kathy) Finn and Jamie Kruizenga. Cherished granddaughter of Virginia Finn. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Thursday December 21, 2017 7:00 PM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem...

Therese M. Troy

Therese M. Troy

Dec 13, 2017

Therese M. Troy nee Wahlen, age 90, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of 54 years of the late Bob Troy. Left to cherish her memory are her children Peggy (Phil) Skrzekut, Cathy (David) Thetford, Bob (Marcia) Troy, Michael ( Nancy) Troy and Ken Troy. Proud and caring grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 7. Dear sister of...

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