Kenneth Van Kuiken, age 79, US Army Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 53 years to Louise, nee Gabrielse. Loving father of Larry Van Kuiken and Kenneth J. Van Kuiken. Cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Stephanie, and Alex Van Kuiken. Dearest great-grandfather of Jenna, Hunter, Landon, and Jaxon. Dear brother of Ronald (Myra) Van Kuiken, Everett Van Kuiken, and the late Annette (late Cornelius) Ericks, and the late Mary Jeanne (late Herbert) Holleman. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Retired employee of Reliable Spring Company. Visitation Thursday, July 5, 2012 from 4-9 PM. Funeral Service Friday, July 6, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem Ave.) Orland Park, IL 60462. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Memorials to Elim Christian Services, PASS, or Calvary Church of Orland Park preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400