Ralph Dykstra, 85, of Mokena, passed away Sunday, November 24. A Navy Veteran, Ralph was a former Boy Scout leader, avid square dancer, and volunteer fire fighter in Harvey. Loving husband of the late Joan(nee Wilson); beloved father of Jim(Sharee), Carole(Mark) Fetzko, Catherine(Johnny) Ellison, and Roger(Kathleen); proud grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; dear brother of the late...
Stanley R. Schmidt, 87, of Roselle, was born December 3, 1931 to Stanley F. and Martha (nee Ochocki), and died November 22, 2019. Stan was the beloved husband of Joan (nee Smyrski) for 60 years; loving father of Annette (Thomas) Yassen, Richard (Karen) Schmidt, Michael (Diane) Schmidt; proud grandfather of Madelyn (Jason) Batey, Suzanne Yassen, Marjorie (Austin) Peck, Henry, Heidi,...
Services for Doris K. Williamson, of Hanover Park, IL formerly of Apollo, PA will be private. Doris was an elementary teacher at Kiski Area School in Vandergrift, PA. for 36 years. She is the beloved wife of 66 years of David G.l; loving mother of Lynn (Michael) Miller and the late David R.; cherished grandmother of David (Elizabeth) and James;...
Dorothy Breitenstein, Beloved wife of the late Charles H.; loving mother of Janet (Gary) Stachula, Steve (Robin) Breitenstein, Laura (Mike) Witowicz and the late Deborah; dear grandmother of Matthew (Jessi), Katie (Anthony), Steven (Nora), Amanda (Igor), Ethan, Cordel, Ashley, Ryan, Alexis, Brianna, Allison, Jenny (Dan), John; caring great grandmother of Logan, Laila, Shay and Nell; adored daughter of the late...
James A. Bledsoe, 66, and avid Bears fan of Elk Grove Village, passed away Wednesday, November 20. Beloved husband of Louise(nee Panek); loving father of Jamie(Bill) Webb; proud grandfather of Madelyn and William; dear brother of Michael and David(Robin). Visitation Sunday, November 24 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd.(at Stearns Rd.), Bartlett....
Frederick A. Meier (74) of Lake In The Hills, Beloved partner of Judy Rafferty; cherished father of Stefanie Thomas and Rob (Mel) Meier; cherished step father of Cindy Carlson, Chrissy (Bob) Insalato, Mike Froelich and Jackie McCoy-Hoven; dear grandfather of Matthew, Nicholas Thomas and Lizzie Meier; Dear Step Grandfather Caitlin, Kelly Carlson, Dakota, Nolan McCoy, Joe Wylie, Emily Insalato and...
Amy E. Angell (nee Hapl), 47, of Bartlett, died Monday, November 18, 2019 surrounded by family. Born February 24, 1972 in Elk Grove Village. Amy was a huge sports fan. She especially enjoyed White Sox, Blackhawks, the Florida Gators, watching NASCAR and lived for watching her sons sporting events. She will be missed by her family and friends. Beloved wife...
Michael E. Rybacki, 69, an avid baseball fan and train collector of Medinah, passed away Monday, November 18. Beloved husband of Paula(nee Carroll); devoted father of Ann Giambri and Robert; proud grandfather of Devin, Jenna, Alyssa, Dresdin, and Gian; dear son of the late Michael and the late Lorraine(nee Mnichowicz); fond brother of James and the late Leon(Sandy) and the...
Ashley Patricia Vaughan, 32, of South Elgin, died Sunday, November 17, 2019. Born February 2, 1987 in Berwyn. Ashley always gave 100% to her family and friends and loved being a mom. Her home is filled with photos and crafts and all of the projects she so loved doing with the kids. She was a caregiver by nature and always...
Services for David G. Williamson, of Hanover Park, IL formerly of Apollo, PA will be private. David was an Assistant Principal at Kiski Area Senior High School in Vandergrift, PA and Principal of Freeport Senior High School in Sarver, PA for many years. He is the beloved husband of 66 years of Doris nee Kimmel; loving father of Lynn (Michael)...
Dale Arnold Rowen, 95, of St. Charles, formerly Galesburg, died Saturday, November 16, 2019. Born September 19, 1924 in Galesburg. Dale was a veteran of WWII having served in the Army Air Force as a Master Sergeant. Dale was also a P.O.W. and earned the Purple Heart. He was retired as a real estate broker and was well know for...
Karen M. Brummel nee Buckeridge, 78 of South Elgin passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 16, 2019 after a courageous battle with Sezary Syndrome, a rare blood cancer, at Alexian Brothers Hospice Residence in Elk Grove Village, IL. She was born on January 29, 1941 in Chicago, IL to the late Roger and Marie Buckeridge and...
Kevin S. Senne Sr, 61, of South Elgin, died Friday, November 15, 2019. Born July 11, 1958 in Elgin. Kevin worked in oxidized steel commodities for Kevin's Des Plaines Auto Salvage for many years. He enjoyed junking, collecting farm equipment and most importantly, spending time with his family. Beloved husband of 11 years to Elizabeth (Becker); loving dad of Kevin...