Todd Vincent Van Vossen, Known as "Woody" or "Uncle Bean", Passes Away

Todd Vincent Van Vossen | Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home

By South Cook News

Mar 8, 2025

Todd Vincent Van Vossen, affectionately known as "Woody" or "Uncle Bean", passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, surrounded by family at his home in Lansing, IL. A beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Todd leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and community. He was a retired employee of Sid Kamp Trucking in Mokena and a graduate of Thornton Fractional South High School.

He is survived by his wife Sherri Van Vossen, sons Michael, Matthew, Robert, daughters Melissa, Tiffany, Nicholas, grandchildren, siblings, and mother-in-law. A Celebration of Life will be held on March 22, 2025, at Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home in Lansing, IL, with visitation from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Todd will be remembered for his passion for semi-trucks, race cars, and his warm, outgoing nature that touched the lives of many.

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