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Edward "Eddie" Jurinek
Dec 22, 2013
Edward “Eddie” Jurinek age 45 late of Oak Forest, IL. Loving son of Francie (Rich Kamper) nee DeBella. Caring brother of Sandy (Bill Scott) Kukla, Sharon (Ron) Tutor and Krissy (Scott) Holland. Proud uncle of Alex, Max and Jessa. Dear friend to many. In lieu of flowers donations to Bremen Youth Services 15350 Oak Park Ave Oak Forest, IL. 60452....
Ileene H. Schabes
Dec 22, 2013
Ileene H. Schabes nee Koupal age 81 late of Burbank, IL. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Nancy McGivney, Mindy Guarino, John (Nicole) and the late Thomas (Julie) Schabes. Proud grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 11. Dear sister in law of Clare and Irene Schabes. In lieu of flowers doantions to Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.org .
August C. Hurt
Dec 19, 2013
Born in Chicago, Illinois to parents Rose & August Hurt. Gus grew up in the suburban Berwyn area. After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served 4 years. In 1952, his last station was Bergstrom AFB in Austin, Texas where he met, then married Joyce – his life long love of 60 years. Gus and Joyce...
Jack P. Stewart
Dec 17, 2013
Jack P. Stewart age 74, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Marilyn Stewart nee Thomason. Loving father of Brad (Pam), Jackie (Darin), Lisa ( Don), Amy, Joe (Jaime); step-children, Lisa and Sean (Stacy) Henson. Proud grandfather of Melissa, Breanna, Austin, Devin, Emily, Nicole, Brandon, Bradly, Alex, William, Summer Joy, Eric, Riley, Alli, and Nick; caring great grandfather of Cynthia,...
John A. Hume Jr.
Dec 12, 2013
John A. Hume Jr. age 68 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Candace nee Schultz. Loving father of Tracie (Paul) Fritz. Proud grandfather of Hailey and Cody. Caring brother of Adrienne Murphy. Dear brother in law of Ginger (Wayne) Bertermann. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations to The National Kidney Foundation www.kidney.org...
Thomas H. Albrecht
Dec 12, 2013
Thomas Albrecht age 57 late of Frankfort, IL. Loving brother of Nancy (Tom) Miller, Mary (Mike) Carter, James Albrecht and Laura Schram. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Devoted son of the late Lester and Adriana Albrecht. Tom was proud employee of Caterpillar for 30 yrs. He was also a former employee of the Frankfort Post Office.
John C. Scannell
Dec 10, 2013
John C. Scannell age 55 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Rosemarie nee Heyne. Loving father of John L. and Tinamarie Scannell. Caring brother of Marge (Scott) Boulanger, Paul and Ron Scannell. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews
Nellie Rafacz
Dec 7, 2013
Nellie Rafacz age 93, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Walter S. Rafacz. Loving mother of the late Melanie Dendor, Loretta (Howard) Wesche, and Walter D. (Peggy). Loving grandmother of Daniel (Liz) Madigan, Christine (Christopher) Miller, Michael (Jessica) Dendor, Nicole (Terry) Sanford, Justin, Joseph (Ashley Munzell), and great grandmother of Larry, Andrew, Nicholas, Anielia, Madeline, Abigail, Terrence...
Larry L. Bullard
Dec 6, 2013
Larry L. Bullard age 72 late of Tinley Park, IL US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Patricia Bullard nee Peterson. Loving father of Kathleen (Stephen) Seerup, and Scott (Karla). Proud grandfather of Patrick, Danielle, Sean Patrick, Tiffany, Steven, Zack, Ella, Danny, and Rylinn. Dear brother of Ron (Ruth), Linda, Kathleen (Jerry) Kreiner, and Kirby (Judith). Kind uncle of many nieces...
Jean Ann Machara
Dec 6, 2013
Jean A. Machara nee Kirby age 55 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of Frank. Devoted daughter of Elizabeth and the late George Kirby. Caring sister of Patrick, Michael, Shawn, Timothy, Dawn and the late Kevin. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations to Tinley Park American Legion Post 615. Jean was past president...
Bernadine B. Kurasz
Nov 25, 2013
Bernadine B. Kurasz nee Rucinski, age 76, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of Edward Kurasz. Loving mother of Pamela (Glenn) Dryanski and Ed (Janice). Proud grandmother of Lauren, Kyle, Michael, Nicole, Kristin, Kevin, and Mackenna. Dear sister of Barbara ( Raymond) Gronowski. Funeral Saturday November 30, 2013, 9:30 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Rd. Mokena,...
Jean M. Dyrkacz
Nov 21, 2013
Jean M. Dyrkacz nee Rybarczyk age 89 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Charles J. Dyrkacz. Loving mother of Nancy ( Jacob ) Wesolowski, Geri Velko, and John (Jan) Dyrkacz Proud grandmother of Ann, Chuck, Laurie, Tash, and great grandmother of Emma, Grace, and Hannah. Preceded in death by her parents John & Valeria Rybarczyk, and brothers...
Robert Kyle Ramsdorf
Nov 19, 2013
Robert K. Ramsdorf age 20. Devoted son of Robert and Cheryl nee Graf. Caring brother of Rachael. Proud grandson of Tom (Susan) Graf and the late Marilyn Graf, Margaret and the late Robert E. Sr. Fond nephew of Nancy Ramsdorf, Scott (Arlene) Ramsdorf, Lynn Gerhardt (Tom), Tom (Barb) Graf, Tim (Barb) Graf and Michelle (Brian) Lee. Loving boyfriend of Marissa...
Edward L. Lauffer
Nov 18, 2013
Edward Lauffer, 94, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2013. Surviving is his wife of 68 years, June. Their daughters Susan, Bonita Fox (John) and Patricia Davies (Russell) and grandsons Brian Edward Fox (Stephanie) and Jason John Fox (Denise). Great grandfather of Collin Fox, Henry Fox and Vivienne Fox. Brother-in-law of Alma Lauffer and June Nagel. Fond...
Vera Tobola
Nov 14, 2013
Vera Tobola nee Stack age 91 late of Hazel Crest, IL. Beloved wife of the late Jerry. Loving mother Frank (Karen) and Jerry (Janine) Tobola. Proud grandmother Brian and Kevin.
Margaret Gohde
Nov 14, 2013
Mrs. Margaret Gohde nee Rubino age 90 late of Blue Island, IL. Beloved wife of the late Harold. Loving mother of Greg (Lois Bach) Gohde, Diane Gohde and Tom (Carla) Gohde. Proud grandmother of Melissa, Michele and Jason. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations to Little Company of Mary Hospice 736 W. 95th Street...
Michael K. Doogan
Nov 13, 2013
Michael K. Doogan age 61. Cherished husband of the late Julia nee Clark. Dear son of Tillie Bull and the late Lloyd A. Doogan. Beloved brother of Lloyd J. Doogan, Rosemary (Bruce) Sonnenberg, Patrick Doogan, Annette (Steve) Haut and Matthew (Danielle) Doogan. Loving uncle and friend of many.
Edward "Eddie" Jurinek
Dec 22, 2013
Edward “Eddie” Jurinek age 45 late of Oak Forest, IL. Loving son of Francie (Rich Kamper) nee DeBella. Caring brother of Sandy (Bill Scott) Kukla, Sharon (Ron) Tutor and Krissy (Scott) Holland. Proud uncle of Alex, Max and Jessa. Dear friend to many. In lieu of flowers donations to Bremen Youth Services 15350 Oak Park Ave Oak Forest, IL. 60452....
Ileene H. Schabes
Dec 22, 2013
Ileene H. Schabes nee Koupal age 81 late of Burbank, IL. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Loving mother of Nancy McGivney, Mindy Guarino, John (Nicole) and the late Thomas (Julie) Schabes. Proud grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 11. Dear sister in law of Clare and Irene Schabes. In lieu of flowers doantions to Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.org .
August C. Hurt
Dec 19, 2013
Born in Chicago, Illinois to parents Rose & August Hurt. Gus grew up in the suburban Berwyn area. After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served 4 years. In 1952, his last station was Bergstrom AFB in Austin, Texas where he met, then married Joyce – his life long love of 60 years. Gus and Joyce...
Jack P. Stewart
Dec 17, 2013
Jack P. Stewart age 74, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Marilyn Stewart nee Thomason. Loving father of Brad (Pam), Jackie (Darin), Lisa ( Don), Amy, Joe (Jaime); step-children, Lisa and Sean (Stacy) Henson. Proud grandfather of Melissa, Breanna, Austin, Devin, Emily, Nicole, Brandon, Bradly, Alex, William, Summer Joy, Eric, Riley, Alli, and Nick; caring great grandfather of Cynthia,...
John A. Hume Jr.
Dec 12, 2013
John A. Hume Jr. age 68 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved husband of Candace nee Schultz. Loving father of Tracie (Paul) Fritz. Proud grandfather of Hailey and Cody. Caring brother of Adrienne Murphy. Dear brother in law of Ginger (Wayne) Bertermann. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations to The National Kidney Foundation www.kidney.org...
Thomas H. Albrecht
Dec 12, 2013
Thomas Albrecht age 57 late of Frankfort, IL. Loving brother of Nancy (Tom) Miller, Mary (Mike) Carter, James Albrecht and Laura Schram. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Devoted son of the late Lester and Adriana Albrecht. Tom was proud employee of Caterpillar for 30 yrs. He was also a former employee of the Frankfort Post Office.
John C. Scannell
Dec 10, 2013
John C. Scannell age 55 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved husband of Rosemarie nee Heyne. Loving father of John L. and Tinamarie Scannell. Caring brother of Marge (Scott) Boulanger, Paul and Ron Scannell. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews
Nellie Rafacz
Dec 7, 2013
Nellie Rafacz age 93, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Walter S. Rafacz. Loving mother of the late Melanie Dendor, Loretta (Howard) Wesche, and Walter D. (Peggy). Loving grandmother of Daniel (Liz) Madigan, Christine (Christopher) Miller, Michael (Jessica) Dendor, Nicole (Terry) Sanford, Justin, Joseph (Ashley Munzell), and great grandmother of Larry, Andrew, Nicholas, Anielia, Madeline, Abigail, Terrence...
Larry L. Bullard
Dec 6, 2013
Larry L. Bullard age 72 late of Tinley Park, IL US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Patricia Bullard nee Peterson. Loving father of Kathleen (Stephen) Seerup, and Scott (Karla). Proud grandfather of Patrick, Danielle, Sean Patrick, Tiffany, Steven, Zack, Ella, Danny, and Rylinn. Dear brother of Ron (Ruth), Linda, Kathleen (Jerry) Kreiner, and Kirby (Judith). Kind uncle of many nieces...
Jean Ann Machara
Dec 6, 2013
Jean A. Machara nee Kirby age 55 late of Tinley Park, IL. Beloved wife of Frank. Devoted daughter of Elizabeth and the late George Kirby. Caring sister of Patrick, Michael, Shawn, Timothy, Dawn and the late Kevin. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations to Tinley Park American Legion Post 615. Jean was past president...
Bernadine B. Kurasz
Nov 25, 2013
Bernadine B. Kurasz nee Rucinski, age 76, late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of Edward Kurasz. Loving mother of Pamela (Glenn) Dryanski and Ed (Janice). Proud grandmother of Lauren, Kyle, Michael, Nicole, Kristin, Kevin, and Mackenna. Dear sister of Barbara ( Raymond) Gronowski. Funeral Saturday November 30, 2013, 9:30 AM at the Vandenberg Funeral Home 19604 S. Wolf Rd. Mokena,...
Jean M. Dyrkacz
Nov 21, 2013
Jean M. Dyrkacz nee Rybarczyk age 89 late of Mokena, IL. Beloved wife of the late Charles J. Dyrkacz. Loving mother of Nancy ( Jacob ) Wesolowski, Geri Velko, and John (Jan) Dyrkacz Proud grandmother of Ann, Chuck, Laurie, Tash, and great grandmother of Emma, Grace, and Hannah. Preceded in death by her parents John & Valeria Rybarczyk, and brothers...
Robert Kyle Ramsdorf
Nov 19, 2013
Robert K. Ramsdorf age 20. Devoted son of Robert and Cheryl nee Graf. Caring brother of Rachael. Proud grandson of Tom (Susan) Graf and the late Marilyn Graf, Margaret and the late Robert E. Sr. Fond nephew of Nancy Ramsdorf, Scott (Arlene) Ramsdorf, Lynn Gerhardt (Tom), Tom (Barb) Graf, Tim (Barb) Graf and Michelle (Brian) Lee. Loving boyfriend of Marissa...
Edward L. Lauffer
Nov 18, 2013
Edward Lauffer, 94, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2013. Surviving is his wife of 68 years, June. Their daughters Susan, Bonita Fox (John) and Patricia Davies (Russell) and grandsons Brian Edward Fox (Stephanie) and Jason John Fox (Denise). Great grandfather of Collin Fox, Henry Fox and Vivienne Fox. Brother-in-law of Alma Lauffer and June Nagel. Fond...
Vera Tobola
Nov 14, 2013
Vera Tobola nee Stack age 91 late of Hazel Crest, IL. Beloved wife of the late Jerry. Loving mother Frank (Karen) and Jerry (Janine) Tobola. Proud grandmother Brian and Kevin.
Margaret Gohde
Nov 14, 2013
Mrs. Margaret Gohde nee Rubino age 90 late of Blue Island, IL. Beloved wife of the late Harold. Loving mother of Greg (Lois Bach) Gohde, Diane Gohde and Tom (Carla) Gohde. Proud grandmother of Melissa, Michele and Jason. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers donations to Little Company of Mary Hospice 736 W. 95th Street...
Michael K. Doogan
Nov 13, 2013
Michael K. Doogan age 61. Cherished husband of the late Julia nee Clark. Dear son of Tillie Bull and the late Lloyd A. Doogan. Beloved brother of Lloyd J. Doogan, Rosemary (Bruce) Sonnenberg, Patrick Doogan, Annette (Steve) Haut and Matthew (Danielle) Doogan. Loving uncle and friend of many.
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