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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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Audrey O'Brien

Audrey O'Brien

Aug 27, 2021

Audrey Irene O’Brien, age 93, of Elgin, Illinois, died on August 27, 2021. She is survived by her two children Janice Jahn and Russell Clark, III (Sue), grandchildren Merlin Jahn (Shalene), Corie Meyer (Derek), Russell Clark, IV, great-grandchildren Elyse Jahn, Hayden Jahn, Lyndi Meyer, Owen Meyer, and sister Diane Pearson (Paul) and family. Audrey was born in Toronto, Canada on...

John Nawrot

John Nawrot

Aug 26, 2021

John P. Nawrot, 73, died on Thursday, August 26, 2021. John was the beloved, eldest son of the late Richard P. and Catherine E. Nawrot. John will be laid to rest alongside his mother and father at St. Michaels Cemetery in Wheaton, Illinois. John leaves behind four siblings; Charles (Mary), Beth (James), Gary (Rose) and Greg. He also leaves behind...

Jack Jensen

Jack Jensen

Aug 25, 2021

John “Jack” C. Jensen, 98, of Bartlett, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Born October 23, 1922 in Chicago. Jack was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served during WWII. He enjoyed golfing and collecting Danish memorabilia, but his greatest passion was his faith and his family. Beloved husband of the late Clare; loving dad of Pamela (Bob) Janega and...

Bruce Rasmussen

Bruce Rasmussen

Aug 24, 2021

Bruce Daniel Rasmussen, a devoted father and husband, passed away on August 24, 2021 at the age of 67 in the town of Bartlett, Illinois. Bruce was born to his parents, Daniel and Lois, on November 11, 1953 and was raised in Racine, Wisconsin. Bruce then went on to complete his degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, which...

William Farris

William Farris

Aug 24, 2021

William "Bill" Farris, 75, died August 24, 2021. Bill is survived by his brothers John and Thomas (Lori); nieces and nephews Jennifer, Christine, Angela, Joseph, Elizabeth, Tyler, Amy, Hayden and Hasty; great nieces and nephews Sean, Lily, Liam and Madeline. He will be missed by his dear friends Janice Hughes, Kelsey Hughes and Kaitlynn Sosa. Bill was preceded in death...

Esther Robinson

Esther Robinson

Aug 22, 2021

Esther Robinson (nee Kessler), 98, of Roselle, passed away on Sunday, August 22nd, 2021. Esther grew up in Chicago and enjoyed her time with family and friends. Esther was the beloved wife of the late Harry; loving mother of Jay (Karen); cherished grandmother of Adam and Kayla; dear sister of the late Carl (Ceil); and fond aunt of many nieces...

Don Lomedico

Don Lomedico

Aug 20, 2021

Don J. Lomedico, 71, of Schaumburg died August 20, 2021. Don was the husband of Diane (nee Sherman) for 50 years; loving father of Debra and Dina; proud grandfather of Laura, Tommy, Brianna, Shianne, Christopher and Jake, dear great grandfather of Milaya and Cameron; cherished brother of late Joseph. Don enjoyed gambling, going to casino, and westerns. He was a...

Pamela Golding

Pamela Golding

Aug 19, 2021

Pamela Lynn Golding, 50, of Elgin died August 19, 2021. Pam was the cherished daughter of Annalee and the late John Golding; loving sister of Kim (Rodney) Goodlin, Terry (Denia), Steven, Brian (Carol), Brad (Lilanna) and Mike (Shirley) Golding; proud aunt of Taylor, Valerie, Jonathan and Joshua; beloved cat mom of Maui, Jinx and Mamba. Pam will be missed by...

Diane Kowalski

Diane Kowalski

Aug 18, 2021

Diane S Kowalski (nee Engler), 69, of Streamwood, formerly Bensenville, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at home surrounded by family. Born September 22, 1951 in Chicago. Diane was a foodie who loved to play slots. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandkids. She will be missed. Beloved wife of 39 years to Frank; loving mom of Jennifer (John) Kane...

Pauline Wiedl

Pauline Wiedl

Aug 18, 2021

Our loving mother, Pauline Wiedl, went to her final rest on August 18, 2021. She will be missed by her daughters, grand children, great grand children and many friends. She will be remembered with love as a person who loved her family and friends. Known as "Dolly" She loved to bake, cook and she never turned away a good bingo...

Lynn Bowman

Lynn Bowman

Aug 18, 2021

Lynn was born on March 11, 1957 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Dona and William Bowman. Lynn already had a brother Mark at the house. Lynn was a child with all smiles and a big personality. During her school years she participated in choir, sports and church activities. In High School Lynn got a horse. She gave trail rides at...

Micheline Midgett

Micheline Midgett

Aug 18, 2021

Visitation for Micheline M. Midgett nee Perone of Hanover Park for 31 years will be held Sunday, August 22, 2021 11:00a.m. until time of prayers 12:30p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Memorial service 1:00p.m. at Immanuel United Church of Christ 1500 Old Church Rd. Streamwood. Cremation was private at the Countryside...

Helen Szybinski

Helen Szybinski

Aug 16, 2021

Helen M. Szybinski (nee Stechly), 93, of Streamwood, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021. A founding member of St. John The Evangelist Church, Helen was a devout animal lover who spent her last years at Victory Center enjoying the bingo group, praying the rosary, and spending time with Daisy, the house dog. Beloved wife of the late Leonard; loving mother...

Rosella Ebert

Rosella Ebert

Aug 14, 2021

Rosella F. Ebert (nee Ryan), 96, a devout Catholic formerly of Chicago, passed away gently in her sleep Saturday, August 14, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Emmett; cherished daughter, the third child of Patrick Edward and Nora (nee Murphy) Ryan; loving mother of Emmett, Jr. "Bud", Kathleen (John) Lewensky, Eileen (Roy) Carlsen, Patrick, Mary (Dan) Kukla, and Brian (Carolynn);...

Harvey Edelstein

Harvey Edelstein

Aug 12, 2021

Harvey Ronald Edelstein, longtime resident of Glen Ellyn, Illinois passed away on August 12, 2021. Harvey was 75 years old. Harvey deeply loved his family and enjoyed sharing his passions with them. He loved his Chicago sports teams: Bears, Bulls, White Sox and Blackhawks. Harvey’s idea of a great meal was a Gene & Jude’s hotdog. He loved everything and...

Florencio Herrera

Florencio Herrera

Aug 11, 2021

Florencio Herrera, 72, an avid gardener who enjoyed his beer, formerly of Bensenville, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Esperanza (nee Chaidez); loving father of Florencio, Jr. (Edith), Saul (Raquel), Luz (Ricardo) Macias, and Angelica Herrera; proud grandfather of 11; dear brother of many siblings. Visitation Monday, August 16 from 11:00am until time of service...

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