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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James Brunzo
Jan 27, 2022
James (Jim) Michael Brunzo, passed away January 27, 2022 at St. Alexis Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Jim was born June 29, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, grew up in Chicago, Illinois and most recently lived and raised his family in Streamwood, Illinois. He was the beloved husband to Diane for 47 loving years. His lifelong career of 45+ years...
Dolores Capone-Overholser
Jan 26, 2022
Dolores “Dee” Ann Capone-Overholser, 82, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, surrounded by her sons. She was born to John F. Palmieri and Alice M. Gaertner on March 21, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois. Dee was a beloved wife to John Capone (d) from 1958-1971. Later she married Walter Wayne Overholser (d) from 1975-2006. Dee was...
John "Jack" O'Callaghan
Jan 26, 2022
Jack S. O’Callaghan, Jr., 59 of Bartlett, loving husband of Angela, nee Kessel; son of Jack, Sr. and Arlene; brother of Sean and Kevin (Grace); son-in-law of Frances (late Bernard) Kessel; brother-in-law of Danette (David) Trupp, Michael (Patti) Kessel, Michele (late Brian) Cheshier and Amy (Jeff) Reed; nephew to many aunts and uncles; uncle to several nieces and nephews, and...
Harry Madej
Jan 26, 2022
Harry J Madej, of Bartlett passed away January 26th, 2022, at the age of 95. This World War II Veteran will be greatly missed by his surviving children: Stephen Madej (the late Jessie), Lynn Buchanan, Mark Rossi, John Rossi, Tony Rossi (Sabrina Luckey), Beth Zierden (David) and Suzanne Boys; his grandchildren Darrell, Aaron, Erika, Jillian, Jake, Renee, Amanda, Jessica and...
Maria Bernardo
Jan 25, 2022
Maria Luisa Bernardo, 91, born on August 28, 1930 - passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home in Bartlett, Illinois, surrounded by her children and grandchildren on January 25, 2022. She was only around five years of age when she lost her own mother; later became the eldest of five step siblings. She is survived by her four sons and...
Joyce Kirkpatrick
Jan 25, 2022
Joyce Ann Kirkpatrick (nee Fullington), 69, of Schaumburg went to be the Lord on January 25, 2022. Joyce was the beloved wife of 51 years to Billy T. Kirkpatrick; loving mother of Kathy (Keith) Cornier and Lisa (Byron) Franz; proud grandmother of Kyle (Ally), Keagan (Fiancée Haley), Elena and Lucas; cherished great grandmother of Addalyn and Kolten; and dear sister...
David Braddock
Jan 24, 2022
Services for David Michael Braddock of Hanover Park, formerly of Streamwood will be private. David is the cherished son of Michael and Diane Braddock nee Kasjaka; beloved brother of Cindy (Grant) Dittmer, Jeannette (Bob) McNamara and Lisa (Dean) Wishba; loving uncle of Danielle (Yuta) Nakamura, Derek Dittmer, Lauren Dittmer, Megan (Joe) Moerschel, Adam Dittmer, Molly Dittmer, Tom (AprilDawn Catoe) McNamara,...
Leilani Reilly
Jan 24, 2022
Leilani A Reilly, Born to Vera S. Forbear and George T. King on August 14, 1944, went home to the lord on January 24, 2022. Leilani - name meaning Heavenly Blossom/Royal child of Heaven. Leilani grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois. In 1962 married the love of her life Richard Reilly and had 6 children, 8 grandchildren and 3 great...
Robert And Marcia Peters
Jan 24, 2022
Robert Peters was born October 29, 1943 in Chicago and passed January 24, 2022. He was a United States Army Veteran from 1961-1967. Bob was known for his lack of patience, not holding back his opinion, and a knack for telling it like it is. He was an avid reader of all things, a life-long White Sox fan who truly...
Judy Caple
Jan 24, 2022
Judy W. Caple, August 7, 1954 – January 24, 2022, of Hanover Park, Beloved wife of the late McArthur; loving mother of Brian (Natasha) and Debbie; dear grandmother of Jonathan and Jocelyn; fond sister of Marilyn Ross, the late Phillip (Jean) Ross, the late Barbara Jean (Johnny) Macintosh, the late Robert Ross and the late Diane Ross; caring daughter of...
Gerald Bernacki
Jan 23, 2022
Gerald "Jerry" Bernacki, age 88, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Jerry was born on May 22, 1933, in Chicago, to Ethel and Walter Bernacki. He grew up in Chicago and graduated from Lane Technical High School. Jerry was a veteran in the armed services, Army, and served toward the end of the Korean War....
Dorothy Berg
Jan 23, 2022
Dorothy (Frerichs) Berg died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 23, 2022. She was born to Ed and Clara (Kremer) Frerichs on March 22, 1921 in Danforth, Illinois. Dorothy married Chet Berg on July 19, 1941 and lived in Watseka, Melvin, and Pekin before moving to Bloomington in 1967. Friends and family were a priority including many life-long...
Edgar Tomlinson
Jan 23, 2022
Edgar E. Tomlinson Jr. born August 17th 1945 son of Edgar E. Tomlinson Sr. and Florence (Kazcmarek) Tomlinson. He was the oldest of seven children - Cynthia (an angel in heaven), Cheryl Benson (spouse Gary), Cathy Sherwood (spouse Paul), Dennis (Michael Raul), Deborah Bartels, Ronald. Just an ordinary child living a typical life until his senior year of high school...
Richard Lehmann
Jan 22, 2022
Services for Richard Albert Lehmann will be held Thursday, January 27, 2022 at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church 1800 Rodenburg Rd. Schaumburg where he will Lie in State from 10:00a.m. until time of service 11:00a.m. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory, Richard passed peacefully from this life on January 22, 2022 surrounded by his family. Richard...
Stanley Jembrzycki
Jan 22, 2022
Stanley M. Jembrzycki, 84, of Hanover Park died Saturday, January 22, 2022. Born December 4, 1937 in Chicago. Stanley enjoyed music and played the trumpet. He will be missed by his family and friends. Beloved husband of 57 years to Shirley (nee Tokarz); loving dad of Paul (Kim) and Ellen (Keith) Nelson; cherished grandpa of Sarah, Ryan, Travis and Brad;...
Debbie Stonebraker
Jan 21, 2022
On Friday January 21, 2022, Debra K Stonebraker was eternally relieved of her pain after a courageous battle with Stage 4 ovarian cancer that she fought with inspirational strength. Born May 31, 1959, Debbie lit up every room with her smile and presence…a smile and presence that would eventually steal the heart of her high school sweetheart, Jack. Debbie met...
Renata Moskal
Jan 20, 2022
Renata Moskal, 53, of Hanover Park passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022. Born May 10, 1968 in Poland. Renata had a big heart, loved animals, and enjoyed gardening but her biggest passion was always her family. Beloved wife of Piotr; loving mom of Marcin, Aldona and Karolina; cherished Baba of Jimmy, Danny, and Lucy; kind sister to 12 and fond...
Carlos Vargas
Jan 19, 2022
Visitation for Carlos Vargas of Elgin for 16 years will be held Saturday, January 29, 2022 3:00p.m. until time of service 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 95 S. Gilbert Rd. (at State St.) South Elgin. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Carlos is the beloved husband of 48 years of Ana M. nee...
Carmen Romero
Jan 19, 2022
Carmen Luna Romero daughter of Jesus Luna Govea (d) and Juana Hernandez Mena (d) born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Sister to Jesus Luna and Eva Luna (d). Loving wife to Leonel Romero for 56 years. Loving mother to Angela Romero-Rose wife to Steven Rose grandchildren Erin and Matthew. Leonel Romero Jr & Beth grandchildren Alexis, Jacob & Abby. Edward...
Ernesto Trujano Barajas
Jan 19, 2022
With heavy hearts, the Trujano family is to address the unexpected departure of Ernesto Trujano Barajas. Ernesto, 46 of Texcoco, Mexico, peacefully crossed over and earned his wings on month of January 19, year of 2022. Greeted on the other side by his beloved mother and father Esperanza Barajas Collazo, and Ernesto Trujano Castro, accompanied by brother Jose Luis, who...
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