Alice Blankenstein, nee Buikema, age 91, beloved wife of the late Richard (1990). Loving mother of Richard W., Bonnie (Richard) Mulder, Deborah (Raul) Gallegos, Dawn (Daniel) Connolly, Kimberly (Alan) Quarrie and the late Marilyn (late Michael) Vuletich and late Roger. Cherished grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 16. Dear sister of Jennie Dryfhout. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, January 6, 2013 from 3-9PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Lying in State Monday, January 7, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. at First United Reformed Church of Oak Lawn, 94th St. & 54th Ave., Oak Lawn, IL 60453. Interment Fairmount-Willow Hills Cemetery, Willow Springs, IL. Memorials to Providence Life Services or Women’s Auxiliaries of Providence, 18601 N. Creek Dr., Tinley Park, IL 60477. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400