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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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Klaus Ptach
Jun 17, 2020
Klaus Hubert Ptach, 79, of Hanover Park, died June 17, 2020. Klaus was the beloved husband of Hermine; loving father of Richard Ptach, Christina (Jeffrey) Lazier, Sonja Ptach and the late Robert Ptach; proud grandfather of Rik, Alexandria, Mya, Angel, Matthew, Alijah and Adrian; cherished great grandfather of Alayna and Isaiah; dear brother of the late Peter. Klaus worked at...
Dennis Willison
Jun 16, 2020
Dennis “Denny” John Willison, 66, of Carol Stream, Illinois, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 16, 2020. He was born on June 26, 1953 in Evanston, Illinois to James and Betty Willison (nee Fredricks) and grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois. He graduated from Maine West High School in 1971 and attended Louisiana State University and Oakton Community College. He...
James Overby
Jun 15, 2020
James Ivar Overby, 86, of Sister Bay, WI passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020. James was beloved husband of 57 years to Sandra who preceded him in death in 2012. He was also father to Gary, Richard, Scott (deceased), Jeffrey, Randolph and Ronald; as well as grandfather of nine and great grandfather of eight, brother to 7 siblings and...
Angela Sepede
Jun 15, 2020
Angela Sepede(nee Vaccaro), 85, of Franklin Park, passed away Monday, June 15. An employee at Oscar Meyer for 17 years, Angela was an avid cook as well as a generous giver who always thought of others first. Beloved wife of the late Mario; loving mother of Franco(Michelle) Sepede and Filomena(the late Tony) Bruno; dear grandmother of Mario Sepede, Angela(Ben) Schimka,...
Michelle Avila-Gonzalez
Jun 15, 2020
Michelle Avila-Gonzalez of Schaumburg, cherished daughter of Rodolfo and Maria Avila nee Gonzalez; beloved sister of Angelica and Jennifer;loving niece, cousin and friend to many. Funeral and visitation Thursday, June 18, 2020 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. **Due to current COVID...
John Oneby
Jun 15, 2020
John Charles Oneby 12/25/55 – 6/15/2020 John C. Oneby, long time resident of Roselle, IL passed away on June 15, 2020 at 64 years of age, after a valiant battle with the Corona Virus. John graduated Lake Park High School and for a number of years enjoyed working in Elgin, IL at the Sherman Hospital Orthopedic Department. John went into...
Khushi Dave
Jun 15, 2020
Khushi Haresh Dave passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2020. Khushi was the beloved wife of Dharam Botadra; loving mother of Ashvi; cherished daughter of Haresh and Deepika; adored sister of Parita (Dhruven); fond daughter in law of Jitendra and Ashmi Botadra; dear sister in law of Himanshu (Payal); loving aunt of Ansh and Viaan. Khushi as most of you...
Ricky Pendergrass
Jun 12, 2020
Ricky D. Pendergrass, of Streamwood, Illinois passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020. Ricky is survived by his wife, Mary (nee Dawiec); loving father of Michelle (Denny); dear grandfather of Jacquline; caring son of Martha and the late Charles W.; fond brother of the late Charles Edward; loving uncle of Emily (Brian), Stanley, Jamie, Rhonda, Corey, Christy (Michael), Tonya and...
Dorothy Mohr
Jun 11, 2020
Dorothy Mohr, 92, formerly a resident of Streamwood, passed away June 11th. Beloved wife of the late William Mohr; Loving mother of Thomas (Rose Marie Reed) Mohr, Timothy Mohr, Tracy Mohr and Theresa Mohr; Proud grandmother to Nichole, Anthony, Jacquelyn, Jennifer, Kate and Carlie. Cherished by 11 great grandchildren. Beloved daughter to the late Arthur and Eleanore Wendt; Dear sister...
Rebecca Campbell
Jun 11, 2020
Visitation for Rebecca "Becky" Campbell nee Bortz of Streamwood since 1988 will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2020 9:00a.m. until time of service 10:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment Lakewood Memorial Park. **Due to current COVID 19 restrictions, a maximum of 10 people will be allowed in the funeral home....
Juan De Loera Rodriguez
Jun 10, 2020
Juan De La Cruz De Loera Rodriguez, 94, of Addison died June 10, 2020. Juan is the beloved husband of Ramona Barrera Valenzuela; loving father of Jose Manuel, Antonia, Leonides, Juan Ramon, Agustin, Gustavo, Teresa, Genoveva, Juan, Javier, Mario, and the late Felipe; proud grandfather of 100 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 40 great great grandchildren; cherished brother of Alberto,...
Norman Enderle
Jun 9, 2020
A memorial mass for Norman G. Enderle of Itasca for 12 years, formerly of Chicago, will be held at a later date. Retired from the City of Chicago after 35 years and Milwaukee Railroad after 24 years, he was a graduate of Lane Tech High School in Chicago and member of the Lane Tech Basketball and Baseball Team. Norman is...
Donald Johnson
Jun 8, 2020
Donald E Johnson, born on May 3, 1934, died on June 8, 2020. Don was the loving father of LeeAnn (Patrick) Conlon, Teri Sue Johnson, Jill (Steve) Echternach, Jennifer Hoeft and Erika (Ed) Dobrotka, cherished grandfather of Christopher (Julie Bierzychudek) Echternach, Stephanie (Russ) Woodyard, Steven (Jordan) Hoeft, Eric (Jayme) Hoeft and Cameron Dobrotka. Great-grandfather of Wyatt, Ryan, Madison & Olivia...
Gregory Baranowski
Jun 8, 2020
Gregory R. "Greg" Baranowski, 71, an avid Bears fan of Roselle who enjoyed the Daily Herald every morning, passed away Monday, June 8. Beloved husband of Helen(nee Semitka); loving brother of Barbara(Iggy Vitale) Baranowski; fond brother-in-law of Nick, Christine, Nina, Val, and David; dear uncle of Zak, Lucas, Kirsten, Kayla, Ryan, Eva. Given the current Covid restrictions, services and cremation...
Lanita Hagedorn
Jun 7, 2020
Lanita Ann Hagedorn(nee McDonald), 77, formerly of Montgomery, AL, passed away Sunday, June 7. Studying at Auburn University, Lanita obtained her Masters degree in literature and drama and then taught all ages from pre-school through college. An avid reader, Lanita was a nurturing mother affectionately known to her kids' friends as "Mom". Beloved wife of the late Joe Cooper and...
Jacob Hammer
Jun 5, 2020
Jacob J. Hammer, 26, died unexpectedly June 5, 2020, in his home beside his family. He was born October 19, 1993 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, the son of Malinda S. Hammer. Jacob graduated from South Elgin High School, Class of 2015. Following graduation, he continued his education through the MLP Transition Program at South Elgin High School...
Richard Zolinski
Jun 4, 2020
Richard Zolinski 79, of Bartlett. Beloved husband of Arlene (nee: Goodey) for 61 years; Loving father of Jean (Steve) Gazda, Joyce (Greg) Smith, JoAnne (Greg) McQuade and the late Judy (Greg) Blondin; Proud grandfather to Jeffrey, Kristin, Lucas, Rebecca, Marcus, Jordan, Greg, Kaleigh, and Emily. Cherished by 8 great grandchildren. Dear brother of the late Lorraine Martin and the late...
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