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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Charles Barnewolt

Charles Barnewolt

Mar 10, 2020

Charles Randolph Barnewolt, Jr., 72, formerly of Bartlett died March 10, 2020. Charles was the beloved husband of Joanne; loving father of Charles (Chastity) Barnewolt III and Steve (Christie) Barnewolt; proud grandfather of Samantha, Danielle, Riley and Jax; cherished son of Agatha Barnewolt Lockwood and the late Charles Barnewolt, Sr.; dear brother of Jeffrey, Michael and the late Brian; fond...

Robert Baggot

Robert Baggot

Mar 9, 2020

Robert Gerard Baggot, 77, of Bartlett died March 9, 2020. Robert was the beloved husband of the late Gail Baggot; loving father of Robert (Sandy) Baggot, Angela (Angelo) Amaro, Karen (Wally) Karijolic, Michael (Melonie) Baggot and Stephanie (John) LeMaire; proud grandfather of David (Noonya), Corina, Jimmy, Emily, Connor and Sophia; dear great grandfather of Andy and Tristan; cherished brother of...

John Sekowski

John Sekowski

Mar 9, 2020

John A. Sekowski, 74, of Elgin, passed away March 9, 2020. Beloved husband of Patricia A., nee Domokos; loving father of John A., Jr. (Heidi), Christine (Steve Weakley, fiancé) and Susan (Glen) Holland; cherished grandfather of Elizabeth, Randall, John, Analise, Maxwell and Sophie; devoted son of the late John L. and Celia Sekowski and son in law of Sophie and...

Arthur Gross

Arthur Gross

Mar 8, 2020

Arthur P. Gross, 73, of Streamwood for over 37 years, died Sunday, March 8, 2020 at his home. Born August 2, 1946 in Chicago, Arthur was immensely proud of his service in the Army, being a native of Chicago, and his three children. He loved humor and pulling pranks. Art was a collector of many things, he loved to tinker,...

Sally Manis

Sally Manis

Mar 8, 2020

Sally A. Manis, nee Wynn, 85, of Bartlett for 31 years, beloved wife of the late Billy Ray; loving mother of James (Linda) Harper, Ginger (Bob) Williams, Pam (Emilio) Rodriguez, Luther (Nancy) Harper and Patty (Bill) Munroe; dear grandmother of 12; cherished great grandmother of 19. Visitation Thursday 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory...

Jerry Norris

Jerry Norris

Mar 8, 2020

Jerry L. Norris, 77, formerly of Chicago and a Bartlett resident for many years; husband of Ruth, nee Engstrom; father of Wayne (Sue), Dale and Carey Haegeland, grandfather of Alex (Nora), Tayler (Peter) Anderson, Hanna (Robert Zamora), Bennett, Paige and Ryan; great grandfather of Beckett and Everett; brother of the late Judith Holley and Ronald. Cherished son of the late...

Lene Santini

Lene Santini

Mar 7, 2020

Maria Magdalena “Lene” Santini (nee Kunz), 89, of Schaumburg, died Saturday, March 7, 2020 at home. Born December 8, 1930 in Germany. Lene enjoyed gardening and especially liked yellow roses. She liked staying active and liked biking and at one time was walking 4 ½ miles a day. She was known for her baking and love of animals but what...

Jose Barrera

Jose Barrera

Mar 6, 2020

Jose L. Barrera, 72, of West Chicago, passed away Friday, March 6. Jose was a loving husband, father, and grandfather whose world revolved around his family. He enjoyed new adventures with his children and grandchildren. Jose was a very warm hearted soul that made sure everyone had a smile on their face through the good and bad. His life was...

James Varney

James Varney

Mar 5, 2020

Visitation for James A. Varney, of Malta, formerly of New Burnside and Streamwood will be held Sunday, March 8, 2020 2:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Monday 11:00a.m. Interment Lakewood Memorial Park. Jim is the beloved husband of 24 years of Martha nee Talley and the late Shirley;...

Hugo Hintz

Hugo Hintz

Mar 5, 2020

Hugo Hintz, 102, originally of Germany, recently of Schaumburg and Florida, passed away Thursday, March 5. Hugo was an avid cruise ship enthusiast who loved dancing. Beloved husband of the late Emma(nee Ludwig); loving father of Elli Taylor, Erwin(Mary), and Susan(Mark) Becker; dear grandfather of Terri(Kevin) Gauna, Lisa(Marcos) Laredo, Brian Hintz, Mark Becker, Kurt(Kelsey) Hintz, and Scott(Allison) Becker; proud great...

Sam Visvadra

Sam Visvadra

Mar 4, 2020

Visitation for Sam P. Visvadra of Streamwood since 1967 will be held Saturday, March 7, 2020 9:00a.m. until time of service 12:00noon at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Sam is the beloved husband of the late Mary Sue nee Russo; loving father of Steve (Amy), Samuel, Michael...

Kay Schuckert

Kay Schuckert

Mar 4, 2020

Kay Marlyn Schuckert, 82, nee Melchi of Bartlett, IL formerly of Huntley passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at St. Alexius Hospital in Bartlett, IL following surgery. She was born on February 26, 1938, the third child to Letha L. nee Hiller Melchi and Howard M Melchi in Hooppole, IL. She graduated Sterling High School 1956 and attended St....

Michael Laut

Michael Laut

Mar 1, 2020

Michael “Mike” Laut, 65, family man and avid sports fan, peacefully passed away on March 1st, 2020 in Elk Grove Village, IL. What drew people to Mike was his great sense of humor and easy-going personality. Mike always made sure that the people he loved were taken care of before himself. Like most Chicago sports fans, he had a love/hate...

Barbara Adelsdorf

Barbara Adelsdorf

Mar 1, 2020

Barbara Adelsdorf (née Norden), 84 of Northbrook, passed peacefully on March 1st. She is recently preceded in passing by her beloved husband of 60 years, John, who she cared for selflessly. Barbara enjoyed extensive world travel, tennis, golf and most of all, friends and family. She will be remembered as a loving mother to Lynn (Sean) McAuliffe and Lorraine (Michael)...

Larry Perkey

Larry Perkey

Feb 29, 2020

Larry Perkey, 63, died February 29, 2020. Larry was the cherished son of the late Woodrow and Erma Perkey; loving brother of Dennis Wayne (Sherry) Perkey, Steve (Pam) Perkey, Betty Perkey, Mark (Barbara) Perkey, the late Howard (Carol) Sholebo, Richard (Donna) Perkey, Ron (Karen) Perkey and Tom (Peggy) Perkey. He will be missed by many loving nieces and nephews. Larry...

Patricia Fitzgerald

Patricia Fitzgerald

Feb 29, 2020

Patricia A. Fitzgerald, 85, of Roselle, passed away Saturday, February 29. Loving wife of the late Francis "Fitz"; proud mother of the late Deborah(David) Eastin and step mother of Eileen(Lurvie) Johnson; beloved grandmother of James and Tyler Simons, Tony Nevara, and Stacey(Laura) Nevara; loving great grandmother of Brady Nevara; fond sister of the late Phyllis DeLisle and the late Lillian...

Lorraine Kordik

Lorraine Kordik

Feb 28, 2020

Lorraine F. Kordik(nee Kudlinski), 88, the matriarch of her family, of Addison, passed away Friday, February 28. Beloved wife of the late Joseph "Yako"; dear sister of Joann Kudlinski, Eli(Jo) Bordean, the late James(the late Karen) Kudlinski, and the late Diane(the late Al) Szyslak; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews and proud great aunt of many great nieces and...

Daniel Maturo

Daniel Maturo

Feb 26, 2020

Daniel F. Maturo, 87, of Bartlett and formerly of Franklin Park; cherished husband for 67 wonderful years of Carol, nee Green; beloved dad of Daniel (Julia) and Karen (Gene) Huxhold; loving grandpa of Brandon (Kathryn) Huxhold, Brianne (Joshua) Binford, Daniel Maturo and Timothy (Carla) Maturo; adoring great grandpa of Anyanka, Xander and Hayes; fond brother of Mary Ann (late Richard)...

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