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PAULINE SCHAAP Obituary

PAULINE SCHAAP (nee KLOMPIEN) LANSING, IL Pauline Schaap, nee Klompien, age 78, of Lansing, IL, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014. Beloved wife of Luke Schaap for 54 years. Loving mother of Paul (Lori) Schaap, Ruth (David) Dykstra, Jean (Rodney) Korthals, and Mary (Brent) Yurschak. Devoted grandmother of 11: Benjamin, Hannah, Matthew, and Jonathan Schaap, Mark and Sarah Dykstra, Scott and Brian Korthals, Nathaniel, Rebekah, and Ella Yurschak . Dear sister of Rev. Carl (Ellen) Klompien, Dr. Gerald (Barbara) Klompien, and Joan (Late Raymond) VanDyke. Sister-in-law of Richard (Marcia) Schaap and Marjorie (John) Verbeek. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents John and Johanna Klompien. Visitation will be on Friday, August 8, 2014 from 3:00-8:00 p.m. at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6 /159th St.) So. Holland, IL. A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at the First Christian Reformed Church (16248 South Park Ave., South Holland, IL 60473). Interment will be held at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Lansing, IL. Memorials may be given to The Luke Society (3409 Gateway Blvd. Sioux Falls, SD 57106) or The Gideons International c/o the South Holland Camp(P.O. Box 444, South Holland, IL 60473). For further information, please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com

Published by The Times on Aug. 6, 2014.

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T khalil

August 27, 2014

My condolence to the family and the loved ones.
"Oh Heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers but the seed remains".

Luke DeGraff

August 16, 2014

To cousin Luke and all the family, may you be blessed with happy memories of Pauline.

Jan & Jim Sinnema

August 6, 2014

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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649 E. 162nd, So. Holland, IL

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Cottage Grove Christian Reformed Church

16556 S. Cottage Grove Ave, South Holland, IL

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649 E. 162nd St., South Holland, IL 60473

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