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Ervin W. Hentsch

Ervin W. Hentsch

Aug 31, 2017

Ervin W. Hentsch age 91 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Jean M. nee Genens. Loving father of Cedric A. (Sharon) Hentsch and Luann M. (Vernon) Seiler. Proud grandfather of Steven, Jennifer, Meghan, Kaitlin, Brittany and Kali. Caring brother of the late George A. Hentsch and Walter E. “Sparky” Hentsch. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday...

James J. Gaw

James J. Gaw

Aug 31, 2017

James J Gaw passed peacefully on August 31 , 2017 at age 95. Our Dad was a decorated veteran of World War 2 serving in The Philippines and Okinawa. Dad is now at home with his wife Cleon , brother Jack , sister Jane, mother Hazel and father Arthur. Dad spent his life committed to his country, family , church...

Charles J. Nork

Charles J. Nork

Aug 30, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute.

Kathleen Anne Lippe

Kathleen Anne Lippe

Aug 30, 2017

Kathleen A. Lippe age 56. Lifetime friend of Jeff Rezzuto. Loving mother of Megan (Corey) Rataiczyk and Justin Rezzuto. Proud grandmother of Nathan and Collin. Caring sister of Dan, Mary, Sue, Jim, Mike, Anne, Matt, Steve. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday September 9, 2017 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley...

Jacqueline P. Tippins

Jacqueline P. Tippins

Aug 29, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute.

Joyce A. Semankovich

Joyce A. Semankovich

Aug 25, 2017

Joyce A. Semankovich nee Schuldt, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved wife of Roger Semankovich. Loving daughter of the late Albert and Bertha Schuldt. Funeral Thursday August 31, 2017 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 Harlem Avenue Tinley Park, IL. Interment to follow in Peotone Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00-9:00 PM. For information, call 708-532-1635 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com

Frederick F. Adas

Frederick F. Adas

Aug 23, 2017

Frederick F. Adas age 55. Loving son of Nancy (nee Lampton) and the late Casimir. Caring brother of Liz, Mike, Marge, Mary, Chris and Jon. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday August 30, 2017 11:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley Park, IL 60477. Interment in Skyline Memorial Park. Visitation Wednesday August...

Eric C. Ekstrom

Eric C. Ekstrom

Aug 19, 2017

Eric C. Ekstrom age 50 or Mokena, IL. Loving father of Amber Ekstrom and Frankie Ekstrom. Caring brother of Danny Ekstrom and the late Scott Ekstrom and Lynn Henderson. Fond uncle of Kimberly and Gabriel. Dear nephew of Geraldine Dudek. Eric was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to fish and hunt. Eric was a member of Local 130. Interment is...

Helen M. Lorang

Helen M. Lorang

Aug 17, 2017

Helen M. Lorang nee Mulderink age 84 late of Crestwood, IL formerly of Blue Island, IL. Beloved wife of the late Vincent. Loving mother of Patricia (William) Arthurs, Thomas (Anne) Lorang and the late Mary Helen Lorang. Proud grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 1. Caring sister of Jim (Phyllis) Mulderink, Ben (Dolores) Mulderink and George Mulderink. Fond aunt...

Eugene G. Zielinski

Eugene G. Zielinski

Aug 16, 2017

Eugene G. Zielinski, age 89, late of Tinley Park, IL. US Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Dolores Zielinski. Loving father of Gregory (Lorraine) and Michael (Denise). Proud grandfather of Elizabeth, Benjamin and Jason. Dear brother of Donald (Eileen) and caring uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday August 21, 2017, 9:15 AM at the Vandenberg...

Emma Louise Chase

Emma Louise Chase

Aug 16, 2017

Emma Louise Chase age 82 late of Mokena, IL passed away August 16, 2017. Born May 2, 1935 in Spring Valley, IL to the late Ivan and Mae Belle Stowe. Survived by her loving daughters Tracy (George) Busch and Melinda (Sean) Rolando; cherished grandchildren, Schyler (Mike) Strowmatt, Shaylee Busch, Shianne Busch, Parker Busch, Spencer Busch and great grandchildren Dalton and...

Jeanette Felkamp

Jeanette Felkamp

Aug 4, 2017

Jeanette Felkamp nee Osinski age 79 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Gerrit “Bob” Felkamp. Loving mother of Gary, Ben (Stacy), Tim and Sam (Carolyn). Proud grandmother of Jennifer, Joshua, Laurin, Benjamin, Jeanette, Emilia and Benjamin. Caring great grandmother. Funeral Tuesday August 8, 2017 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena, IL...

Edith A. Bartolotta

Edith A. Bartolotta

Jul 26, 2017

Edith A. Bartolotta nee Lander, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Anthony S. Loving mother of Allan A. (Carolyn), Toni (David) Yadron, William J. (Elizabeth) and Edward (Andrea) Bartolotta. Fond grandmother of 12, great grandmother 0f 3. Dear sister of the late Albert Lander. Many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 9:00 AM from the Vandenberg Funeral...

James E. Abraham

James E. Abraham

Jul 26, 2017

James E. Abraham age 69 late of Midlothian, IL. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lou nee Randazzo. Loving father of Jim (Maria) Abraham and Michelle (Peter) Luby. Proud grandfather of Dominick, Ashley, Bailey, Ella and Jack. Caring brother of Barb (Zibe) Gibson and Ray Abraham. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday July 31, 2017 11:00 AM...

Sr. M. Emilia Fanti M.S.M.

Sr. M. Emilia Fanti M.S.M.

Jul 25, 2017

Sr. M. Emilia Fanti M.S.M. age 97. Entrance March 3, 1941 Mantellate Sisters Servants of Mary in Pistoia, Italy. Sr. Emilia taught at Mother of Sorrows Boarding School for 40 years. Preceded in death by her parents Quintilia and Pietro, sisters Assunta and Bruna, brother Aladino. Survived by a sister-in-law and niece Iva Fanti, both in Italy, as well as...

William L. Blakemore

William L. Blakemore

Jul 24, 2017

William L. Blakemore, age 77, late of Frankfort, IL. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Joan nee Costello. Loving father of Jeff (Maggie) Blakemore, Ellen (Mike) Hill, and Vickie Blakemore. Dear grandfather of Steven, Austin, Alex, Courtney, Tony, Jacob, Steven, Morgan, Eric and Emma. Caring brother of Ralph, Lloyd, Shirl, Don, Tom, Jim, Mary Agnes, Carol, Virginia, Pat,...

Linda L. Bullard

Linda L. Bullard

Jul 22, 2017

Linda L. Bullard age 73 late of Matteson, IL. Former wife of William Setzke. Loving mother of Penny (Tom) Jordan and Tricia (Greg) Johnson. Proud grandmother of Kelli, Kevin, Elliot and Emerson. Caring sister of Ron (Ruth) Bullard, Kathy (Jerry) Kreiner, Kirby (Judy) Bullard and the late Larry (Pat) Bullard. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Dear friend of...

Walter C. Bernacki

Walter C. Bernacki

Jul 16, 2017

Walter C. Bernacki, age 90 late of Posen, IL. Beloved husband of Dorothy Bernacki. Loving father of Michael, Robert, Ed (Mary). Proud grandfather of Brian, Brenda, Anna, Lauren, Eric and great grandfather of 6. Visitation Saturday July 22, 2017, 9:00 AM until time of Funeral Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM at St. Mary Church 19515 115th Ave, Mokena, IL...

Edward F. Mohr

Edward F. Mohr

Jul 15, 2017

Edward F. Mohr age 91, late of Tinley Park,IL. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Mohr nee Vanderwall. Loving father of the late Maryann. Survived by daughters Cathy (Ed) Heneghan, Lori (Bob) Calich and step-father of Jimmy Meinke, and proud grandfather of Eddy, Katy, Michael Heneghan and Matthew and Emily Calich. Dear uncle of Karen Bonezek, Beverly Jeveret, Larry Mohr,...

Elizabeth "Betty" Zales

Elizabeth "Betty" Zales

Jul 14, 2017

Elizabeth “Betty” Zales, passed away July 14, 2017 at the Oak Trace Nursing Home in Downers Grove, IL. at the age of 99. She is survived by her three children. Betty Beck of Grand Rapids, MI, William M. (Dorothy) Zales of Westfield, Iowa, Deborah (David) Ebert of Manhattan, IL. seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Betty was born December 8,...

Ervin W. Hentsch

Ervin W. Hentsch

Aug 31, 2017

Ervin W. Hentsch age 91 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Jean M. nee Genens. Loving father of Cedric A. (Sharon) Hentsch and Luann M. (Vernon) Seiler. Proud grandfather of Steven, Jennifer, Meghan, Kaitlin, Brittany and Kali. Caring brother of the late George A. Hentsch and Walter E. “Sparky” Hentsch. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday...

James J. Gaw

James J. Gaw

Aug 31, 2017

James J Gaw passed peacefully on August 31 , 2017 at age 95. Our Dad was a decorated veteran of World War 2 serving in The Philippines and Okinawa. Dad is now at home with his wife Cleon , brother Jack , sister Jane, mother Hazel and father Arthur. Dad spent his life committed to his country, family , church...

Charles J. Nork

Charles J. Nork

Aug 30, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute.

Kathleen Anne Lippe

Kathleen Anne Lippe

Aug 30, 2017

Kathleen A. Lippe age 56. Lifetime friend of Jeff Rezzuto. Loving mother of Megan (Corey) Rataiczyk and Justin Rezzuto. Proud grandmother of Nathan and Collin. Caring sister of Dan, Mary, Sue, Jim, Mike, Anne, Matt, Steve. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday September 9, 2017 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley...

Jacqueline P. Tippins

Jacqueline P. Tippins

Aug 29, 2017

No obituary found for this tribute.

Joyce A. Semankovich

Joyce A. Semankovich

Aug 25, 2017

Joyce A. Semankovich nee Schuldt, late of Frankfort, IL. Beloved wife of Roger Semankovich. Loving daughter of the late Albert and Bertha Schuldt. Funeral Thursday August 31, 2017 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 Harlem Avenue Tinley Park, IL. Interment to follow in Peotone Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00-9:00 PM. For information, call 708-532-1635 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com

Frederick F. Adas

Frederick F. Adas

Aug 23, 2017

Frederick F. Adas age 55. Loving son of Nancy (nee Lampton) and the late Casimir. Caring brother of Liz, Mike, Marge, Mary, Chris and Jon. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday August 30, 2017 11:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley Park, IL 60477. Interment in Skyline Memorial Park. Visitation Wednesday August...

Eric C. Ekstrom

Eric C. Ekstrom

Aug 19, 2017

Eric C. Ekstrom age 50 or Mokena, IL. Loving father of Amber Ekstrom and Frankie Ekstrom. Caring brother of Danny Ekstrom and the late Scott Ekstrom and Lynn Henderson. Fond uncle of Kimberly and Gabriel. Dear nephew of Geraldine Dudek. Eric was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to fish and hunt. Eric was a member of Local 130. Interment is...

Helen M. Lorang

Helen M. Lorang

Aug 17, 2017

Helen M. Lorang nee Mulderink age 84 late of Crestwood, IL formerly of Blue Island, IL. Beloved wife of the late Vincent. Loving mother of Patricia (William) Arthurs, Thomas (Anne) Lorang and the late Mary Helen Lorang. Proud grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 1. Caring sister of Jim (Phyllis) Mulderink, Ben (Dolores) Mulderink and George Mulderink. Fond aunt...

Eugene G. Zielinski

Eugene G. Zielinski

Aug 16, 2017

Eugene G. Zielinski, age 89, late of Tinley Park, IL. US Army Korean War Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Dolores Zielinski. Loving father of Gregory (Lorraine) and Michael (Denise). Proud grandfather of Elizabeth, Benjamin and Jason. Dear brother of Donald (Eileen) and caring uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday August 21, 2017, 9:15 AM at the Vandenberg...

Emma Louise Chase

Emma Louise Chase

Aug 16, 2017

Emma Louise Chase age 82 late of Mokena, IL passed away August 16, 2017. Born May 2, 1935 in Spring Valley, IL to the late Ivan and Mae Belle Stowe. Survived by her loving daughters Tracy (George) Busch and Melinda (Sean) Rolando; cherished grandchildren, Schyler (Mike) Strowmatt, Shaylee Busch, Shianne Busch, Parker Busch, Spencer Busch and great grandchildren Dalton and...

Jeanette Felkamp

Jeanette Felkamp

Aug 4, 2017

Jeanette Felkamp nee Osinski age 79 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Gerrit “Bob” Felkamp. Loving mother of Gary, Ben (Stacy), Tim and Sam (Carolyn). Proud grandmother of Jennifer, Joshua, Laurin, Benjamin, Jeanette, Emilia and Benjamin. Caring great grandmother. Funeral Tuesday August 8, 2017 10:00 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Road Mokena, IL...

Edith A. Bartolotta

Edith A. Bartolotta

Jul 26, 2017

Edith A. Bartolotta nee Lander, late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of the late Anthony S. Loving mother of Allan A. (Carolyn), Toni (David) Yadron, William J. (Elizabeth) and Edward (Andrea) Bartolotta. Fond grandmother of 12, great grandmother 0f 3. Dear sister of the late Albert Lander. Many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 9:00 AM from the Vandenberg Funeral...

James E. Abraham

James E. Abraham

Jul 26, 2017

James E. Abraham age 69 late of Midlothian, IL. Beloved husband of the late Mary Lou nee Randazzo. Loving father of Jim (Maria) Abraham and Michelle (Peter) Luby. Proud grandfather of Dominick, Ashley, Bailey, Ella and Jack. Caring brother of Barb (Zibe) Gibson and Ray Abraham. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday July 31, 2017 11:00 AM...

Sr. M. Emilia Fanti M.S.M.

Sr. M. Emilia Fanti M.S.M.

Jul 25, 2017

Sr. M. Emilia Fanti M.S.M. age 97. Entrance March 3, 1941 Mantellate Sisters Servants of Mary in Pistoia, Italy. Sr. Emilia taught at Mother of Sorrows Boarding School for 40 years. Preceded in death by her parents Quintilia and Pietro, sisters Assunta and Bruna, brother Aladino. Survived by a sister-in-law and niece Iva Fanti, both in Italy, as well as...

William L. Blakemore

William L. Blakemore

Jul 24, 2017

William L. Blakemore, age 77, late of Frankfort, IL. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Joan nee Costello. Loving father of Jeff (Maggie) Blakemore, Ellen (Mike) Hill, and Vickie Blakemore. Dear grandfather of Steven, Austin, Alex, Courtney, Tony, Jacob, Steven, Morgan, Eric and Emma. Caring brother of Ralph, Lloyd, Shirl, Don, Tom, Jim, Mary Agnes, Carol, Virginia, Pat,...

Linda L. Bullard

Linda L. Bullard

Jul 22, 2017

Linda L. Bullard age 73 late of Matteson, IL. Former wife of William Setzke. Loving mother of Penny (Tom) Jordan and Tricia (Greg) Johnson. Proud grandmother of Kelli, Kevin, Elliot and Emerson. Caring sister of Ron (Ruth) Bullard, Kathy (Jerry) Kreiner, Kirby (Judy) Bullard and the late Larry (Pat) Bullard. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Dear friend of...

Walter C. Bernacki

Walter C. Bernacki

Jul 16, 2017

Walter C. Bernacki, age 90 late of Posen, IL. Beloved husband of Dorothy Bernacki. Loving father of Michael, Robert, Ed (Mary). Proud grandfather of Brian, Brenda, Anna, Lauren, Eric and great grandfather of 6. Visitation Saturday July 22, 2017, 9:00 AM until time of Funeral Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM at St. Mary Church 19515 115th Ave, Mokena, IL...

Edward F. Mohr

Edward F. Mohr

Jul 15, 2017

Edward F. Mohr age 91, late of Tinley Park,IL. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Mohr nee Vanderwall. Loving father of the late Maryann. Survived by daughters Cathy (Ed) Heneghan, Lori (Bob) Calich and step-father of Jimmy Meinke, and proud grandfather of Eddy, Katy, Michael Heneghan and Matthew and Emily Calich. Dear uncle of Karen Bonezek, Beverly Jeveret, Larry Mohr,...

Elizabeth "Betty" Zales

Elizabeth "Betty" Zales

Jul 14, 2017

Elizabeth “Betty” Zales, passed away July 14, 2017 at the Oak Trace Nursing Home in Downers Grove, IL. at the age of 99. She is survived by her three children. Betty Beck of Grand Rapids, MI, William M. (Dorothy) Zales of Westfield, Iowa, Deborah (David) Ebert of Manhattan, IL. seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Betty was born December 8,...

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