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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Claranne Zielinski

Claranne Zielinski

Jun 6, 2021

Claranne T. Zielinski (née Terry), 91, a longtime resident of Roselle, passed away on June 6, 2021. Claranne was born February 28, 1930 in Oak Park, IL, the daughter of the late Forrest and late Anna Terry. A long-standing pre-school teacher at Roselle Park District and Roselle United Methodist Church, Claranne was a devoted member and 5th grade Catechist and...

Joseph Demarco

Joseph Demarco

Jun 5, 2021

Joseph F. DeMarco, 83 of Bartlett, died June 5, 2021. Joseph was the beloved husband of Joan (nee Kornfeind) for 62 happy years; loving father of Margaret DeMarco, Cheryl DeMarco and Christy (Todd) Edwards; proud grandfather of Joseph Ward, Steven (Dana) Ward, Brennen Edwards, Ryan Edwards, Corissa Berg and Nicole Berg; dear great grandfather of Jack, Parker and Paisley; and...

Agustin Guzman Robledo

Agustin Guzman Robledo

Jun 4, 2021

Agustin was the loving son of Leandro Guzman De La Torre & Aurora Robledo Guzmán. He is survived by his beloved wife Elena Soto his children Alfredo(Mayra) , Juan (Fabiola), Arturo(Danielle), Ricardo (Belma), Fidel & Daniela. Cherished grandfather of 18 beautiful grandkids. Dear brother of Delfino, Amabilia, Catalina, Martha, Isidro, Pancho & Elisa. Agustín was an honorable, hard working, respectable...

Mary Shuck

Mary Shuck

Jun 4, 2021

Mary T. Shuck (nee Wolkowicz), 75, formerly of Chicago, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021. An avid cook and crafter and devout Elvis fan, Mary was known for her contagious laugh and Dollar Store shopping. Beloved wife of the late Robert Edwin MacKnight; loving mother of Lillian Knight, Joseph Shuck, and Lisa (Raul) Ramirez; dear grandmother of Jessica Knight, Brian...

Cheryl Andersen

Cheryl Andersen

Jun 3, 2021

Cheryl Lynn Andersen age 75 passed away Thursday June 3rd, 2021. She was born October 17, 1945 to Helen and Richard Abernathy. She is survived by her 5 children Debbie, Rich, Laurie, Scott and Lee. Cheryl was a proud loving grandmother to 7 and great grandmother to 14. always remembered and deeply loved.

Deveshwaridevi Singh

Deveshwaridevi Singh

Jun 2, 2021

Visitation for Deveshwari Singh of Hoffman Estates, will be held Friday, June 4, 2021 12noon until time of cremation 2:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Deveshwari is the beloved husband of Jaikirti; loving mother of Dhani "Rida" (Tahir) Karim, Mani (Raminta) Singh and Bhupendra Singh; cherished grandmother of Rehan, Ayesha,...

Carol Marinello

Carol Marinello

Jun 1, 2021

Carol Marinello of Hanover Park, died peacefully June 1, 2021 in her sleep while sitting in her favorite chair. A private service will be held at a later date. An avid Cubs fan, Carol loved her homes in Mesa, AZ and Browns Lake (Burlington, WI), she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends laughing, playing cards and dominoes. She...

Marguerite Wingren

Marguerite Wingren

May 30, 2021

Marguerite C. Wingren (nee Ortmann), 69, formerly of Streamwood, died Sunday, May 30, 2021 surrounded by family. Born March 8, 1952 in Chicago. Marguerite enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her 2 granddaughters. Beloved wife of the late Jerry; loving mom of Anthony (Elaine) and Victoria (Russell) Sliwa; cherished grandma of Katelyn and Britney; dear daughter of the late...

Sara Cifone

Sara Cifone

May 30, 2021

Sara M. Cifone, 29, of Hanover Park, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2021. Born on August 5, 1991, in Hoffman Estates Illinois. Sara was a lover of all forms art and music ; and She enjoyed expressing herself through sculpting, drawing, and painting especially. She loved all creatures of nature great and small. She will be dearly missed & in...

Christopher "Topher" Dolezal

Christopher "Topher" Dolezal

May 30, 2021

Christopher "Topher" Dolezal, 51, of Roselle, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 after a valiant fight to overcome Covid-19. A devout Chicago sports fan who had a wonderful zest for life, Chris will be lovingly remembered for his sense of humor, his compassion for animals, as well as his extreme devotion to his children and family. Devoted father of Timothy,...

Charles Bridges

Charles Bridges

May 28, 2021

Charles Herman Bridges, 84, died May 28, 2021. Chuck was the beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Highland ) for 65 years; he was the loving father of Deborah (Gabriel) Morales, Dorothy Mae Bridges, Douglas (Michelle) Bridges and the late Daniel Bridges; proud grandfather of Michael, Christopher, Danielle, Kristin, Brittnie, Charles and Pamela; dear great grandfather of Trenton, Cheyenne, Nova...

Pasith "Abe" Phomsaly

Pasith "Abe" Phomsaly

May 28, 2021

Pasith “Abe” Phomsaly was born on February 14, 1976 in Laos to King Phomsaly and Bouachinh Phomsaly being the youngest out of seven. At a young age, Abe, left Laos with his family to start a new journey in America where he would leave his legacy. Abe attended school in America graduating from Lane Tech Highschool and the University of...

Gregory Watrack

Gregory Watrack

May 28, 2021

Gregory Leroy Watrack, 79, of Crest Hill, died May 28, 2021. Gregory was the cherished son of the late Joseph and Irene (nee Toczek) Watrack; cousin to many and loved by his better half of ten years Darlene Talkowski. Greg was a member of the Royal Order of Moose, American Legion, Chicago Federation of Muscians and Croation Culture Club. He...

John Latoria

John Latoria

May 25, 2021

John Paul Latoria, 95 yrs, entered eternal life Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Franklin Park, IL born April 19, 1926. He was recently preceded in death by his beloved wife of 70yrs, Lorraine (nee Barry) on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Over their 70yrs, John and Lorraine made their home in Franklin Park, Forest Lake (Lake Zurich), Wooddale, Spring Hill FL, Elk...

Anthony Quesada Hipolito

Anthony Quesada Hipolito

May 24, 2021

Anthony Edgar Quesada Hipolito nacio 24 de Abril 2021 y murio 24 de Mayo 2021. Anthony era el querido hijo de Luis Quesada Olivencia y Sarahi Hipolito; hermano de Melissa Hipolito y Luis Xavier Quesada; nieto de Maribel Olivencia, Teofila Cantora, Brigido Hipolito y Carlos Quesada. Velorio Martes 1 de Junio, 10:00am a la hora del servicio 12:00pm a Countryside...

Ellen Carlberg

Ellen Carlberg

May 23, 2021

Ellen Carlberg, 78, of Chattanooga (formerly of Streamwood, IL.) passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 23, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Louise (Raffe) Rosenblatt, stepfather Morris Kalmikoff, her beloved husband Larry J. Carlberg and beloved sister Sandra Berman. She is survived by her children, Rick Carlberg, Julie (Carlberg) Rader, her grandchildren, Nathan and Matthew...

Terry Smith

Terry Smith

May 22, 2021

Terry Lee Smith was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Terry peacefully passed away on May 22, 2021 at 77 years old. Terry was born and raised in Harlan County, Kentucky on April 24, 1944. He attended Sue Bennett College in London, KY. In 1964. Terry met the love of his life, Peggy J Haddon, his wife of...

Janet Vlasic

Janet Vlasic

May 22, 2021

Jan Vlasic’s life was an example of hard work, loyalty, dedication, and family. The second of four children (Jeffrey A. Koller, Janet Lynn Vlasic, Daniel J. Koller, and Linda J. Hyerdall) she was born in LaGrange Park, Illinois to Carmella and Daniel Koller. Her childhood was filled with drinking water from the garden hose, picking fresh tomatoes straight out of...

Joe Sorrentino

Joe Sorrentino

May 19, 2021

Joseph “Joe” Sorrentino, 94, of Bartlett, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Born October 11, 1926 in Chicago, Joe enjoyed biking, woodworking, and was a handyman at heart. He will be greatly missed by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Ludmila (nee Ochodnicky); loving dad of Susan (the late Charles) Arndt and Annette (Mark) Wilcox; cherished grandpa of John,...

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