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22 | January 25, 2018 | The tinley junction Faith<br />
tinleyjunction.com<br />
Faith Briefs<br />
Anointed Word International Ministries<br />
(16250 84th Ave., Tinley Park)<br />
Food Pantry<br />
Every Wednesday, the<br />
AWIM’s food pantry is open<br />
from 9:30-11:30 a.m. For<br />
more information regarding<br />
qualification of receiving<br />
food from food pantry<br />
or to become a volunteer at<br />
AWIM, contact Kindell Renee’<br />
at kindell@anointedword.net<br />
or Joyce Brunson<br />
at joyceb@anointedword.<br />
net or call (708) 429-2600.<br />
Calvary Baptist Church (17430 94th Ave.,<br />
Tinley Park)<br />
Wednesday Prayer, Bible<br />
Study and Sword Club<br />
6:45 p.m. every Wednesday<br />
Chicago Church of Christ (16530 Ridgeland<br />
Ave., Tinley Park)<br />
Sunday Service<br />
12-1:30 p.m. every week.<br />
Faith Christian Reformed Church (8383 W.<br />
171st St., Tinley Park)<br />
Sunday Service<br />
9:30 a.m.<br />
Family Harvest Church (18500 92nd Ave.,<br />
Tinley Park)<br />
Sunday Services<br />
9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.<br />
Spanish services are held in<br />
the chapel, while teen services<br />
are held in the gym.<br />
The Spanish and teen services<br />
are only held at 5 p.m.<br />
Breakfast is available in the<br />
church’s Café, located near<br />
the gym, on Sunday mornings<br />
from 8:15 to 9:15 a.m.<br />
First Baptist Church of Tinley Park (7025<br />
W. 179th St., Tinley Park)<br />
Sunday Bible Study<br />
9:30 a.m.<br />
St. George Catholic Church (6707 W. 175th<br />
St., Tinley Park)<br />
Reconciliation<br />
After the 4 p.m. Mass on<br />
Saturday and after the 7:30<br />
and 9:30 Masses on Sunday.<br />
There is no Reconciliation<br />
on the Thursday preceding<br />
the first Friday of the month.<br />
South Suburban Chinese Church (17100 S.<br />
69th Ave., Tinley Park)<br />
Mandarin Class<br />
2-3:40 p.m. Sundays. The<br />
church offers classes for<br />
children, teens and adults<br />
interested in learning how to<br />
speak Mandarin. For more<br />
information, email learningchinesesscc@gmail.com.<br />
St. Julie Billiart Roman Catholic Parish<br />
(7399 W. 159th St., Tinley Park)<br />
Mass for the Deaf<br />
This Mass takes place<br />
twice a month. The schedule<br />
does vary, and those interested<br />
in attending should view<br />
the church calendar at www.<br />
stjulie.org.<br />
Sunday Mass<br />
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:30<br />
a.m., 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. every<br />
week.<br />
St. Stephen Deacon & Martyr Catholic<br />
Church (17500 S. 84th Ave., Tinley Park)<br />
Sunday Service<br />
7 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m.,<br />
11:30 a.m. 1 p.m. (in Polish),<br />
and 6:15 p.m. every week.<br />
Tinley Park Community Church (7939 W.<br />
167th St., Tinley Park)<br />
Sunday Service<br />
10:30 a.m. Fellowship and<br />
refreshment to follow afterward.<br />
Tinley Park United Methodist Church<br />
(6875 W. 173rd Place, Tinley Park)<br />
Sunday Service<br />
9:30 a.m. Nursery care is<br />
available for families.<br />
Bible Study<br />
6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. For<br />
more information, call (708)<br />
532-2960.<br />
Tinley Park Food Pantry<br />
8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays.<br />
Learn ways to help by<br />
contacting Chuck O’Kresik<br />
at (708) 614-7739.<br />
Trinity Lutheran Church (6850 W. 159th<br />
St., Tinley Park)<br />
Reveal Worship<br />
11 a.m. Sundays<br />
Have something for Faith<br />
Briefs? Contact Editor Cody<br />
Mroczka at cody@tinleyjunc<br />
tion.com or call (708) 326-<br />
9170. Information is due by<br />
noon on Thursdays one week<br />
prior to publication.<br />
In Memoriam<br />
Carol Ann Moore<br />
Carol Ann Moore, 75, of<br />
Orland Park, died on Jan.<br />
7. She was born in Chicago<br />
on Jan. 3, 1943, to Leonard<br />
and Louise Moore. She<br />
dedicated her life to the Lord<br />
through service to others.<br />
She provided loving care to<br />
her parents, sisters, brothersin-law<br />
and friends during<br />
illnesses and at death. She<br />
taught elementary grades at<br />
St. Agnes School in Springfield,<br />
St. Michael School<br />
in Orland Park, and Lee R.<br />
Foster Elementary School<br />
in Oak Forest. At the third<br />
school, she also served as an<br />
assistant principal. She was<br />
a faithful member of St. Julie<br />
Billiart Church in Tinley<br />
Park, and of St. Columcille<br />
Church in Sullivan. A conversationalist,<br />
a host and a<br />
giver in so many ways, Carol<br />
blessed the lives of her beloved<br />
family and many dear<br />
friends. She was preceded in<br />
death by her parents; sisters,<br />
Elaine Kohler and Camille<br />
Korabik; brothers-in-law,<br />
Vernon Kohler and John<br />
Korabik; and nephew, Mark<br />
Kohler. She is survived by<br />
a nephew, Jeff (Maureen)<br />
Kohler; great-nieces, Emily,<br />
Kathleen (John), Clare<br />
(Sean) and Madeline; and<br />
great-great niece and nephew,<br />
Rachel and Timothy.<br />
She cherished her lifelong<br />
friendships with the Rev.<br />
John Sohm and Marge Del-<br />
Priore. Giving of herself<br />
completely, even in death,<br />
she requested that her body<br />
be given to the Gift of Hope<br />
and to the Anatomical Gift<br />
Association of Illinois. Memorials<br />
may be made to either<br />
of these organizations.<br />
A Memorial Mass was to be<br />
held at St. Julie Billiart. A<br />
second memorial service is<br />
to be celebrated in Sullivan<br />
at a future date.<br />
Peter Plante<br />
Peter A. Plante, 65, of<br />
Frankfort, died on Jan. 11.<br />
He was an amazing husband<br />
to his wife, Patty, and a great<br />
dad to his three sons, a fun<br />
loving brother to his three<br />
siblings and loving Papa<br />
to his seven grandchildren.<br />
Known as “Uncle Pete” to<br />
so many nieces and nephews,<br />
friends, and especially<br />
to the children at the school<br />
he worked at in the maintenance<br />
department, Plante<br />
was known for his loyalty,<br />
love of family and a crazy<br />
sense of humor. For most of<br />
hiss life he worked as a furniture<br />
technician, restoring<br />
and refinishing furniture and<br />
served at his church for over<br />
30 years.<br />
Michael Patrick Corcoran<br />
Michael<br />
Patrick Corcoran,<br />
42, died<br />
on Jan. 11. He<br />
was the father<br />
of Fallon and<br />
Colin Corcoran;<br />
son of John<br />
and Janis (nee<br />
Corcoran<br />
Parker) Corcoran; brother<br />
of John, Thomas (Melissa),<br />
Kelly (Josh) Anhalt, Brian,<br />
Shannon (Ryan) Stapleton<br />
and the late Jody and the<br />
late Kerri Corcoran; uncle of<br />
Kyla, Alexis, Hunter, Dillon,<br />
Noah, Mack, Christian, Declan,<br />
Jacob, London, Emery,<br />
Rylynn, Brookyn, Sebastian<br />
and Rory and Venice; and<br />
cousin, nephew and friend to<br />
many. Interment private.<br />
Karen Lannan<br />
Karen Ruth Lannan, nee<br />
Grafstrom,<br />
64, of Tinley<br />
Park, died on<br />
Jan. 14. She<br />
was the wife<br />
of 43 years<br />
to Thomas<br />
R. Lannan; Lannan<br />
mother to Erica<br />
(John Ricker) Lannan,<br />
Rachel (Nicholas) Michelin,<br />
and Kaitlyn Lannan; grandmother<br />
to Elliot (Erica) and<br />
Lillian (Rachel); sister to<br />
Judith (James) Bonner and<br />
Leonard (Christine) Grafstrom;<br />
and fond aunt of numerous<br />
nieces and nephews.<br />
Visitation Friday, Jan. 26, at<br />
10 a.m. and funeral service<br />
at 11 a.m. at Zion Lutheran<br />
Church in Tinley Park. Private<br />
interment. In lieu of<br />
flowers, donations to the<br />
Zion Lutheran building fund<br />
at 17100 69th Ave, Tinley<br />
Park, IL 60477 (708) 532-<br />
1600) or a charity of your<br />
choice would be appreciated.<br />
Patricia Blasco (Eger)<br />
Patricia M. Blasco, nee<br />
Eger, 91, beloved<br />
wife for<br />
57 years to the<br />
late George R.<br />
Blasco (2009),<br />
died on Jan.<br />
15. She was<br />
the mother Blasco<br />
of Thomas<br />
(Virginia) Blasco M.D.,<br />
Gerianne (Michael) Wilson,<br />
George (Gissell) Blasco, and<br />
Lorianne (Michael) Venice;<br />
grandmother of Steven<br />
(Hannah), Lauren (Justin),<br />
Alyssa, Michael, Kevin,<br />
Andrew, Amanda, Anthony,<br />
and Mia; great-grandmother<br />
of Thomas, Daniel, and<br />
Audrey; sister of Geraldine<br />
(Edward) Walsh; and aunt of<br />
numerous nieces and nephews.<br />
Interment St. Mary<br />
Cemetery, Evergreen Park,<br />
IL. Express your thoughts<br />
and condolences at colonial<br />
chapel.com.<br />
Helen (Kolegas) Dolan<br />
Surrounded by her beautiful<br />
family and<br />
caregivers,<br />
Helen Kolegas<br />
Dolan, 83,<br />
died peacefully<br />
in her<br />
home on Jan.<br />
16. She was<br />
the wife of the<br />
Dolan<br />
late James Robert Dolan,<br />
Sr (Ret CPD and Veteran<br />
U.S.M.C.). for 58 years;<br />
mother of Jeanne (Mark<br />
Grohovena, Ret CPD),<br />
James (Anne), Janet (Dolly),<br />
Martin, Mary (Dave)<br />
Howicz, and Christine<br />
Dolan Atkins; grandmother<br />
of James Dolan III (Lauren),<br />
Emily (Brian) Whalen,<br />
Andrew, Nicholas, and Sean<br />
Dolan, Garret and Elena<br />
Howicz, and John Robert<br />
Atkins; great grandmother<br />
of Eleanor, James Robert IV,<br />
and Olivia Dolan and Luke,<br />
Molly, and Morgan Whalen;<br />
sister-in-law of Mary Jean<br />
(deceased)and Jim Salach,<br />
Phil and Peg Graham, Michael<br />
and Maureen Lavin,<br />
Martin and Kim Dolan, Michael<br />
and Kathleen Dolan,<br />
and Nancy Dolan. She is<br />
survived by over 40 cherished<br />
nieces and nephews.<br />
Her parents, Andrew (Papou)<br />
and Aristea (Yiayia)<br />
Kolegas, and sister, Virginia<br />
Kolegas Kelly, preceded her<br />
in death.<br />
Dolan was a lifelong<br />
resident of Chicago and a<br />
graduate of Calumet High<br />
School. After raising her six<br />
children, Dolan worked for<br />
the Chicago Catholic newspaper.<br />
A fantastic cook, she<br />
enjoyed travel, long phone<br />
conversations, and lunch<br />
with the girls. She cherished<br />
every moment spent with<br />
her dear family. Internment<br />
at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.<br />
In lieu of flowers, memorial<br />
contributions may be<br />
made in Memory of Helen<br />
Dolan to the Alzheimer’s<br />
Association at: https://act.<br />
alz.org/site/Donation2?df_<br />
id=32112&32112.<br />
donation=form1&. To view<br />
and sign the guest book,<br />
visit www.maherfuneralser<br />
vices.com. For further information,<br />
call (708) 781-<br />
9212.<br />
If you’d like to honor a loved<br />
one from the Tinley Park community,<br />
send information to<br />
Editor Cody Mroczka, Cody@<br />
tinleyjunction.com