Smits Funeral Homes
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https://www.smitsfh.com/We are a family-owned business providing compassionate, professional end-of-life care. We handle all the details during a difficult time, so you can focus on the things that matter. We understand that each family is unique and has personal requests and traditions. Call our main office at 219-322-7300 to find out more about the customized services we can offer your family when the time comes.
Obituary: Helen J. Boer
October 22, 1927 - January 23, 2022
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Helen J. Boer, nee Rooy, age 94, of Crete, IL went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Chester Boer. Loving mother of Larry (Sheri) Boer and Bonnie (late...
Obituary: Charles “Chuck” R. Turngren
December 22, 1935 - January 21, 2022
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Charles “Chuck” R. Turngren, age 86, of Rockford, IL formerly of Lansing, IL went home to his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 21, 2022. Beloved husband of Carole Turngren, nee Van Zuidam. Loving father of Cathleen (Gordon)...
Obituary: Lola M. Coulombe
May 15, 1936 - January 22, 2022
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Lola M. Coulombe, nee Swansey, age 85, of Lowell, IN, formerly of Harvey, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Thomas A. Coulombe Sr. Loving mother of Denise (Terry) Eckrich, Thomas Coulombe...
Obituary: Charlotte G. Rietveld
June 11, 1934 - January 21, 2022
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Charlotte G. Rietveld, nee Jansma, age 87, of Beecher, IL went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 21, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Peter H. Rietveld. Loving mother of Joy (late Bob) Huizenga, Paul...
Obituary: Earl H. Wise
November 8, 1963 - January 13, 2022
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Earl H. Wise, age 59, of South Holland, IL, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022. Loving husband of the late Sandra Wise, nee Ruffalo. Devoted father of Antonio (Juliana) Wise. Loving grandfather of Dominic and Mackenzie Wise. Preceded...
Obituary: Alleen Howes
May 1, 1934 - January 15, 2022
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Alleen Howes, nee Cook, age 87, of Schererville, IN, formerly of Riverdale, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Loving mother of Sharon (Mike) VanDyken, William (Ann) Howes, and David “Mike” (Mary) Howes. Cherished grandmother of Brittany,...
Obituary: Paul J. Jensen
February 9, 1971 - January 15, 2022
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Paul J. Jensen, age 50, late of Highland, IN, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2021, with his wife at his side after losing his life to COVID. Loving husband of Kathleen Jensen, nee Lisek. Devoted son of...
Obituary: Edith M. Burmester
February 19, 1933 - January 1, 2022
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Edith Burmester, nee Wesse, of South Holland, IL passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Hans Jurgen Burmester. Loving mother of Sylvia (Andy) Tsengouras and the late Barbara Glowacki. Proud grandmother of Nicholas...
Obituary: Alice DeBoer
November 27, 1930 - January 11, 2022
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Alice DeBoer, nee Zylstra, age 91 of St. John, IN, formerly of South Holland, IL, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Andrew DeBoer. Loving mother of Arthur (Karla) DeBoer, Andrew M. (Celeste)...
Obituary: Bernadine Jefferson
March 12, 1957 - December 27, 2021
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Bern was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 12, 1957, to Harold and Jessie Jefferson. She is survived by her mom Jessie, older sister Jacquelyn Jefferson, brother Myron E. Jefferson, half-brother and sister Darrell and Joyce Jefferson,...