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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Robert Kostuk

Robert Kostuk

Apr 25, 2021

Robert "Bob" Kostuk, 77, of Bartlett (47 years) and formerly of Bethel Park, PA and Addison; husband of nearly 53 years to Bonnie, nee Lantvit; father of Dr. Brian (Cynthia) and Joanne (Robert) Wachholder; grandfather of Madeline, McKenzie, Jason and Zachary; brother in law of Dale (Neil), John (Gail), Peter (Maria), late Ignatius "Paul" and late Mary Anne (late Vince)...

Vincent Mochocki

Vincent Mochocki

Apr 23, 2021

Vincent F. Mochocki, 69, of Streamwood, died April 23, 2021. Vincent was the beloved husband of Monica for 39 years; loving brother of Harriet (the late Curtis) White, James, George (Kimberly), John (Patricia), Richard (Gina), Barbara and the late Henry (Christine); cherished son of the late Stanley and Irena; dear son in law of the late Walter and Josephine Sporek;...

Kristine Dreyer

Kristine Dreyer

Apr 22, 2021

Kristine Marie Dreyer (Krissy) was born on December 24, 1976 (our Christmas surprise) in Elk Grove Village, Il to Edward L Dreyer and Lucy R Dreyer (nee Goworko). She died on April 22, 2021. Krissy is survived by her parents, her brother, Michael (Amy); her nephew, Daniel; her niece, Madeleine; her stepmother, Judi; her stepsister, Becca; and many aunts, uncles...

Khay Sengdara

Khay Sengdara

Apr 22, 2021

Khay Sengdara, 83, died April 22, 2021. Khay was the beloved wife of the late Kha Sengdara; loving mother of Phoxay (Somphit) Nedtavong, Sam Sengdara, Bee Sengdara and Diamondbay Sengdara; proud grandfather of 10 and cherished great grandfather of 2. Visitation Saturday May 1, 1:00pm until time of cremation 4:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Road...

Maximillian Mcallister

Maximillian Mcallister

Apr 22, 2021

Visitation for Maximillian Israel McAllister of Hoffman Estates will be held Saturday, May 1, 2021 2:00 - 5:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Following visitation, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Born February 7, 1989 in Arlington Heights, Max grew up in Elk Grove...

George Mikasen

George Mikasen

Apr 20, 2021

George Mikasen, 96, of Bartlett died Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Born December 23, 1924 in Benwood, West Virginia. A veteran of the U.S. Army having served in WWII. George was an employee for Motorola for over 40 years. He enjoyed reading, gardening, golfing, being nicely dressed and all things sports. He will be missed. Beloved husband of 50 years to...

Joseph Lenoci

Joseph Lenoci

Apr 19, 2021

Memorial visitation for Joseph Michael Lenoci of Streamwood for 29 years will be held Saturday, May 22, 2021 10:00a.m. until time of service 12noon at the Hoosier Grove Gazebo 700 West Irving Park Rd. Streamwood. Inurnment will be private at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Joe is the beloved husband of 26 1/2 years...

Kathleen Ficcardi

Kathleen Ficcardi

Apr 19, 2021

Kathleen Cabrini Ficcardi, nee Connelly, 69, of Streamwood and formerly of Chicago; wife of Terry (for the past 29 years); mother of Catherine and John Ficcardi, Adam (Jo Ann) Higdon and Bryan (Heather) Higdon; grandmother of Olivia, Reese and Gunnar; sister of Judy (Jack) Brault, Mary (Mike) Gargaro, Michael (late Candy) Connelly, Colleen Temesvari and Maureen (Dave Kakuris) Connelly and...

Souvanny Phonlasouk

Souvanny Phonlasouk

Apr 19, 2021

Souvanny Phonlasouk, 73, died April 19, 2021. Visitation Saturday, April 24, 1:00pm untl time of cremation 4:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Road (at Stearns Road) Bartlett. **Due to covid-19 restrictions all visitors are requried to wear a mask. We are operating at limited capacity, please be prepared to pay your respects and move on so...

William Burger

William Burger

Apr 18, 2021

William (Bill) Vernon Burger, Jr., 59, passed away on April 18, 2021. He lived in his trailer in West Chicago, IL. and worked as an electrical salesman. He loved sports, which included rooting for the White Sox and Chicago Bears. He also looked forward to fishing in Canada with his father and friends. But there was no doubt that his...

Phillip Rubino

Phillip Rubino

Apr 18, 2021

Phillip Rubino, 81, an Army Veteran of Elk Grove Village, passed away into eternal life Sunday, April 18, 2021. He was surrounded by his loved ones as he went to meet the love of his life and recently passed wife Wanda. Phillip will be remembered for his loving personality and fiesty spirit. Beloved husband of the late Wanda (nee Hillard);...

Joann Cebulski

Joann Cebulski

Apr 17, 2021

Visitation for Joann R. Cebulski nee Matz of Huntley, formerly of Streamwood for 48 years will be held Friday, April 23, 2021 3:00p.m. until time of service 7:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Joann is the beloved wife of the late...

Sherri Newquist Gray

Sherri Newquist Gray

Apr 17, 2021

Sherri Lynn Newquist Gray, 62, passed away April 17, 2021. Sherri was the beloved sister of Nancy J. (Michael) Donahue and Janet L. Newquist; loving aunt of Amanda L. Boraca and Michelle Donahue; cherished daughter of the late Richard and Jane Newquist; dear cousin of Cheryl and Susan Walding; devoted life long partner of John Halla; loving stepmother of Dawn...

Joan Lowery

Joan Lowery

Apr 16, 2021

Joan Lowery (nee Winterlin), almost 90. Witty, generous, and strong. Not a perfect person but we think she would agree that perfect is boring. And she was not boring by any means but funny and smart with endless fascinating stories about her life. Born during the Depression, grew up in Chicago during the War, married in the fifties and moved...

Violet Kleffel

Violet Kleffel

Apr 16, 2021

Violet Kleffel, 87, of Bartlett, IL formerly a lifelong resident of Rockford, Il, died , Friday, April 16, 2021. Violet was born in Dixon, IL on February 3, 1934 to Cora and Ruben Forney. She was married to her beloved husband, Roger on June 13, 1958. Violet was an active member at Central Christian Church in Rockford, Il for close...

Manuel Manzano

Manuel Manzano

Apr 16, 2021

Manuel A. Manzano, of Streamwood. Beloved husband of Divina; loving father of Jenna and Joshua; dear brother of Helen, Gliceria, Anastacia, Isaias, Jr., Jovelina and the late Clemente; fond uncle of Isaias I, Isaias III, Iannah and the late Isaias II; caring son of the late Patricio and Maria (nee: Acosta). He will also be greatly missed by many brother-in-laws,...

Thomas Walsh

Thomas Walsh

Apr 15, 2021

Visitation for Thomas H. Walsh of Bartlett for 35 years will be held Monday, April 19, 2021 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Visitation continues Tuesday 9:30 until the time of prayers 10:15 a.m. to St. Peter Damian Church. Mass 11:00 a.m. Interment Mt. Emblem. A proud member...

Lee Gherardi

Lee Gherardi

Apr 15, 2021

Lee Matthew Gherardi, 53, of Bartlett, passed away suddenly Thursday, April 15, 2021. Lee was known for his great sense of humor and gifted smile. He enjoyed coaching his boys in Little League and watching Cassie cheer. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Del Core); loving father of Giulio, Frankie, and Cassandra; dear brother of Mary Ann (Peter) Shrader, Joseph (the...

Elizabeth Baumbach

Elizabeth Baumbach

Apr 15, 2021

Elizabeth A. Baumbach (nee:Roberts). Loving mother of Cody (Erica) Baumbach, Monica Baumbach and Heather Baumbach (Alex Rojas); dear grandmother of Brooklynn, Isabella, Mariella, AJ and Ayden; caring daughter of Jane and the late Walter Roberts Sr.; fond sister of Terry (Bill) Bucher, Sheila (Wayne) Ralston, Walter Jr. (Carmella) Roberts, Judy (David) Drewes and Steven (Laura) Roberts. Liz was the absolute...

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