Prairie State Wire

The visitation for Jacob A. "Jack" Venhuizen, age 97 and WWII US Navy Veteran, will take place on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Service at 10:00 a.m. The services will be held at Colonial Chapel at 15525 S. 73rd Ave. in Orland Park, IL. A live-stream of the Funeral Service will be available on Jack's Obituary page on Colonial Chapel's website. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL.

Memorial donations can be made to Bethshan Association at 12927 S. Monitor in Palos Heights, IL, or to Friends of Sunny Hill at 421 Doris Ave. in Joliet, IL. Condolences can be shared at colonialchapel.com or by calling 708-532-5400.

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