Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in the Chicago Western Suburbs
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Bartlett, Streamwood, Roselle, and Elgin, IL area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Billy Nicewonder
Aug 27, 2022
Billy R. Nicewonder, 75, of Carol Stream. Cherished husband of Wanda for 50 wonderful years; loving dad of Samantha (Danny) DeLoera; dear son of the late Curtis and Margaret Nicewonder; caring brother to Tim (Gayle) Nicewonder; dear brother-in-law to Cindi (Dave) Gaughan and Danny (Diana) Nicewander; favorite uncle to many nieces and nephews; and special friend to all. Billy was...
Lakhonesay Nhoybouakong
Aug 26, 2022
Lakhonesay Nhoybouakong, 72, of Elgin, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022. Born in Laos, Lakhonesay came to the United States in 1981 and was a career machine operator who also enjoyed cooking for everyone as well as gardening. Beloved husband of Chouang (nee Sio); loving father of Latsamy Nhoybouakong, Melinda (Jeffrey Miller) Nhoybouakong, and Jeremy (Vee Thoummavong) Nhoybouakong; proud grandfather...
Vernon Beadell
Aug 26, 2022
Vernon Harry Beadell, 77 years old, Navy Veteran of Hanover Park for 48 years died Friday August 26th, 2022 at St. Alexus Medical Center in Hoffman Estates surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 29, 1945 in Chicago. Vernon was the owner of Kardell Enterprises, a company that stood for integrity, honesty and helping others, especially the Hispanic community....
Francisco Morales Rodriguez
Aug 26, 2022
Francisco Morales Rodriguez, 93, de Rolling Meadows murió 26 de Agosto 2022. Francisco era el esposo amoroso de Teresa ; querido padre de Ciro (Odela), Rosa (Guillermo), Angela, Carmela (el difunto Federico), Marta (Bonifacio), Antonia, la difunta Lila, Concepcion (Romelia), Francisco, y Julio (Rosy); abuelito orgulloso de mas de 60 nietos, bisabuelito y tatarabuelito de muchos más. Francisco disfrutaba su...
Lenore Wiard
Aug 23, 2022
Lenore A. Wiard – born and raised in Chicago, West Humboldt Park, St. Philomena Parish – late of Woodridge, Wheaton and Bartlett. A loving and devoted wife of the late Robert H. A working mom of 3 boys, James, Robert J. (Jan) and Thomas (Pam) and grandmother of Nathan, Kara Wiard (Andrew Crawford), Candice (Brian) Mitchell and Nicholas; sister of...
Cynthia Franz
Aug 23, 2022
Cynthia (Cyndy) Delise Franz, 69, of Bartlett, IL passed away on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022. Cyndy was born on January 25th, 1953 in New York, daughter to the late Raymond Knapp Sr. and Phyllis Knapp. She attended Graceland College in Lamoni, IA, where she met Charles (Chuck) Franz. Cyndy and Chuck were married on June 22nd, 1974, and had three...
David Clark
Aug 22, 2022
David Clark, 81 of Roselle, IL passed away at Ascension Alexian Brothers Hospice Residence in Elk Grove Village, IL on Monday August 22, 2022. Dave lived a fulfilling life as a husband, father, and friend. He was an avid tennis player, enjoyed reading, walking and biking. Dave is survived by his wife, Susan and son, Joseph. He will be cremated,...
Margaret Brown
Aug 22, 2022
Margaret “Kay” Brown (nee Stump) of Streamwood, formerly of Sycamore, went to her heavenly home on August 22, 2022, after a courageous 8-year battle with cancer. Kay was the daughter of W. Austin and Margaret (nee Kaufman) Stump and a 1962 graduate from Warren High School (Warren, IL). She went on to earn a degree in Nursing and dedicated her...
Lorraine Eckert
Aug 21, 2022
Services for Lorraine J. Eckert nee Werner of Chicago will be held Friday, August 26, 2022 Lying in State 9:00a.m. until time of service 10:00a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church 405 S. Rush St. Roselle. Interment St. Luke Cemetery Chicago. Lorraine is the beloved wife of the late Edwin K.; loving mother of Paula (the late Gerald) Wegner and Linda (Gordon)...
Patricia Olsen
Aug 20, 2022
Visitation for Patricia S. Olsen nee McNamee of Hoffman Estates since 1969 will be held Sunday, August 28, 2022 3:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. *casual attire requested for the visitaiton* Funeral Monday 9:15a.m. to St. Hubert Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Following mass, cremation will be private...
Paul Schaefer
Aug 19, 2022
Visitation for Paul D. Schaefer of Elgin since 1981, will be held Friday, September 2, 2022 3:00 – 9:00p.m. with a wake service at 5:30p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 95 S. Gilbert Rd. (at State St.) South Elgin. Saturday visitation 8:30a.m. until time of mass 9:30 at St. Mary Church 400 Fulton St. Elgin. Interment St. Michael the Archangel....
Patricia Lillienberg
Aug 19, 2022
Patricia B. Lillienberg, 87, nee Lepley of Bartlett and formerly of Chicago; wife of the late Rowland Wilford; mom of Lori Lillienberg (Brian Davis), Pamela (Michael) Berry and Donna Lillienberg; grandma of Erik, Shannon, Rachel, Jake, Gwynn, Sam, Kirsten and Nichelle; sister of Edwina "Lee" (late Norman) Kreitman; daughter of the late Paul and Leona Blanche Lepley and she was...
Steven Block
Aug 19, 2022
Steven S. Block, 65, of Roselle, died Friday, August 19, 2022. Born August 12, 1957, in Evanston. Steve was an avid Las Vegas Raiders fan who enjoyed comic books, especially the character Wolverine. He loved being outdoors, a good mind for trivia, a great sense of humor and was very kind. He will be missed by his family and Friends....
Judith Davenport
Aug 18, 2022
Judith A. Davenport, 81, of St. Charles, formerly of Wood Dale and Elk Grove Village, died August 18, 2022. Judith was the loving mother of Jeff (Lynette), Greg (Tamara), Laurel (Wally) Tubilewicz and Carol Davenport; proud grandmother of Tabitha (fiancé Nick) Kerlin, Troy Davenport and Sam Tubilewicz; Parents of late Ann and Arthur Neander, dear sister of the late Geraldine...
Paul Gdowski
Aug 17, 2022
Visitation for Paul Frank Gdowski of Streamwood, formerly of Elk Grove Village, will be held Sunday, August 21, 2022 3:00 – 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Paul is the beloved father of Adam (Katie Olsick), Eric (Francesca Cudney) and Danielle Gdowski; Former wife of their...
Joseph Zenkner
Aug 17, 2022
Joseph Zenkner, 98, died August 17, 2022. Born March 17, 1924 in Poland. Beloved husband of the late Anna; loving father of Walter (Alina); grandfather of Mark (Dawn), Erick (Milena) and Lisa (fiancé Scott); great grandfather of Ryan, Katlyn, James and Kara.
Jovito Daquiwag
Aug 17, 2022
Jovito V. Daquiwag, 93, of Elgin, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Born February 15, 1929 in the Philippines. Jovito enjoyed singing, swimming, playing Mahjong and traveling but his two greatest passions were his faith and spending time with his family. Beloved husband of the late Milagros; Loving father of Julita (Ramon) Cruz, Romeo (Grace) Daquiwag, Gloria (Januario) Lagunilla, Elizabeth (Benjamin)...
Genevieve Murray
Aug 16, 2022
Genevieve A. Murray, 90, of Appleton passed peacefully from this life into eternal life on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Rennes Health Care Center in Appleton. Genevieve was born in Chicago on July 13, 1932, to the late Walter and Genevieve (Waymel) Crane. She was united in marriage to McGarry “Mac” Murray and the couple enjoyed many years together until...
John Kremer
Aug 16, 2022
John "Jack" Kremer, age 93, died peacefully in his sleep on August 16, 2022. John, beloved husband of Jacquelyn (Richter) for 68 years, father of Mike (Rhonda), Deb (Mike), Sue (Ray), John (Janet), Lisa (John), Dave (Michele), and Bruce (Chrissy), 20 grandchildren,16 great-grandchildren, loving son of the late John and Minnie Kremer, dear sister Jeanne Banner, late sister Marie Kremer,...
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