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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Thomas Drager

Thomas Drager

Jan 29, 2022

Thomas Robert Drager, 47, of Roselle, formerly of Streamwood, died January 29, 2022. Tom was the beloved father of Lillian Rose Drager and Leia Marie Drager; loving brother of Mike (Beth) Drager; cherished son of the late Walter and Mary Ellen Drager; dear uncle of Charlotte Drager. He will be missed by his cherished companions Jabba the Mutt and Mia....

Frank Witkowski

Frank Witkowski

Jan 29, 2022

Frank A. Witkowkski, Jr. 80, of Lombard and part time in Carney, Michigan; Dad of Marc (Grace); Gramps of Kaitlyn and Isabella; brother of James (Shelly), Barbara (Ross, Sr.) Purpura, Loretta Jahnke, Tom (Kim) and the late Leroy; uncle of many; son of the late Frank, Sr. and Ann. He was self-employed with his own auto and truck repair shop,...

Miguel Concepcion

Miguel Concepcion

Jan 28, 2022

Miguel Angel Concepcion, 84, died January 28, 2022. Miguel was the beloved father of Linda and Alisa Concepcion; grandfather of Brittany and Giovanni; dear brother of the late Amelia and Maria. Mother of his children the late Hazel Concepcion. Miguel enjoyed yardwork, working on his car and collecting coins. He loved animals and always had a pet dog. Visitation Saturday...

Mark Williams

Mark Williams

Jan 28, 2022

Mark Williams of Streamwood for 17 years; beloved husband of Mena (nee Battista); loving father of Antonella Battista and Anthony Williams; proud grandfather of Luka and A.J.; cherished son of Charles and Marilyn; dear brother of Ray (Sue) andRoseann (Victor) Rolon; proud uncle of many loving nephews. Memorial visitation Sunday, February 6th, 2:00 p.m. until the time of memorial service...

Charlotte Schriner

Charlotte Schriner

Jan 27, 2022

Charlotte Marie Schriner (nee Korn), 75, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2022 surrounded by family. Charlotte had a passion for building and interior design which led her to a career as showroom manager of Builders Plumbing Supply and Jensen's Plumbing and Heating. She also designed and general contracted their family home in Long Grove and earned her real estate...

Phillip Tran

Phillip Tran

Jan 27, 2022

Phillip (Phil) Vi Tran passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, surrounded by family in his Streamwood, Illinois home. Phil was born in Saigon, Vietnam on June 27, 1968, and was the eldest son of Nu and Lai Tran. Along with his family, Phil left Vietnam in November 1978 and spent the following year at a refugee camp in Malaysia....

James Brunzo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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