16 | February 14, 2019 | The Mokena Messenger faith mokenamessenger.com Faith Briefs St. Mary’s Catholic Church (19515 115th Ave., Mokena) Young at Heart Senior Club 1 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of the month. Join the senior club for activities and outings Sept.- June. For more information, call (708) 699-5018. Holy Rosary 7:30 a.m. daily; 7 p.m. Tuesday evenings. St. John’s United Church of Christ (11100 Second St., Mokena) Bundles of Love 7 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Enjoy fun and fellowship while making baby quilts for infants baptized at St. John’s and lap quilts for shut-ins. Mokena United Methodist Church (10901 LaPorte Road, Mokena) Community Prayer Gathering 2:30 p.m. every 4th Sunday. Marley Community Church (12625 W. 187th St., Mokena) Senior High Youth Group 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. For more information, email marleycommunitychurch@ gmail.com. Junior High Youth Group 6-7:30 p.m. Fridays. For more information, email marleycommunitychurch@ gmail.com. Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church (10731 W. La Porte Road, Mokena) God’s Kids Club FUNERAL SERVICES DIRECTORY Kim O’Neil Golob Kelli Hartseil Mores Kelly Furlong Foresman, Secretary It was easy to decide on cremation. Now, what about the rest of the decisions? Colonial Chapel Funeral Home Private, On-site Crematory 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, Illinois Family owned for 40 Years colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400 The Cremation Experts. 2017 WINNER "BEST FUNERAL HOME" ©2006 Copyrighted Material ADVERTISE YOUR FUNERAL SERVICES. Contact Classifieds @708.326.9170 10:15 a.m. Sundays in Sept.-May. Adult Bible Study 10:15 a.m. Sundays in Sept.-May. Mokena Baptist Church (9960 W. 187th St., Mokena) Sunday Services 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. For more information, call (312) 350-2279. www.22ndcenturymedia.com Sunday School 10:15 a.m. Sundays. Mokena Baptist offers Sunday School classes for all ages. For more information, call (312) 350-2279. Parker Road Bible Church (18512 Parker Road, Mokena) Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Sundays. Be sure to arrive early for our Sunday Worship Service to enjoy a hot, complimentary cup of coffee every week at the church. Following the Christian Education Hour (9:15-10:15 a.m.), all beverages can be found just outside the sanctuary. Grace Fellowship Church (11049 LaPorte Road, Mokena) Narcotics Anonymous 7-9 p.m. Mondays. All those struggling or who have struggled with a narcotics addiction are welcome. All meetings are confidential. For more information, call (708) 479-0300. Spanish Church 12:30 p.m. Sundays. In Memoriam LeRoy L. Lubert LeRoy L. Lubert, 89, of Mokena, died Jan. 22. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Mary Lubert; father of Audrey Sparks, Anita Duncan, Roger (Pamela) Lubert, Amy (Jody) Conrad, Robert (Michele) Winslow and Ross McKnight; grandfather of Seana, Tommy, Mia, Dorian, Kate, Hannah, Jacob, Amanda, Elise, Hannah and Nicole; and greatgrandfather of six. He served with the U.S. Army and was a founding member of American Legion Post 2000. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Legion Post 2000, P.O. Box 1812, Frankfort, 60423, in his memory would be appreciated. Worship Service 10 a.m. Sundays. All are welcome. Women’s Bible Study 8:45-9:45 a.m. Sundays and 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays. Victory Baptist Church (13550 US Route 6, Mokena) Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Sundays. Morning Worship 10:45 a.m. Sundays. Evening Worship 6 p.m. Sundays. Weekday Worship 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Have something for Faith Briefs? Contact Assistant Editor Megan Schuller at m.schuller@22ndcm.com or call (708) 326-9170 ext. 34. Deadline is noon Thursday one week prior to publication. Mary Alline Bohannon Mary Alline (Smith) Bohannon, 94, died Feb. 4. She was the loving wife of the late Haskel C. Bohannon; beloved mother of Michael Bohannon and Lois (Michael) Brashler; cherished grandmother of Shannon (Adam) Phillips, Jason (Andrea) Brashler and Laura Brashler; dear greatgrandmother of Elliot and Ingrid Brashler; and fond sister of Pauline, Willine, Lucille, Margie, late Arvile, late Louis, James, Freeman, and Raymond. Do you have someone’s life you’d like to honor? Email Editor T.J. Kremer III at tj@ mokenamessenger.com with information about a loved one who was a part of the Mokena community.
mokenamessenger.com life & arts the Mokena Messenger | February 14, 2019 | 17 Young artists shine at preschool art show Immanuel Lutheran Preschool displays students’ art Amelia Fedor, 4, shows off her painting. Eighty-six preschoolers at Immanuel Lutheran Church put their artistic skills on display Saturday, Feb. 9. Photos by T.J. Kremer III/22nd Century Media Evelyn Veit, 3, poses with a sculpture she created. Immanuel Lutheran students mimic famous works of art, such as Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” Anthony Fitzpatrick, 5, poses next to his painting. Students and families at Immanuel Lutheran Church check out preschool students’ sculptures. A sculpture of fruit created by Immanuel Lutheran Church students.