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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James Donaldson

James Donaldson

Jun 26, 2025

James Kenneth Donaldson, 81, of Bartlett, formerly of Schaumburg, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025. A Navy Veteran, Jim enjoyed golfing, playing poker, and travelling, as well as making furniture and stained glass. Beloved husband of Sally L. (nee Christiansen); loving father of Christian (Amy) Donaldson, Ryan Donaldson, and Andrew (Angela) Donaldson; proud grandfather of Caitlin (Chris) Limburg, and Jake,...

Judith Smith

Judith Smith

Jun 26, 2025

Judith Ann Smith (nee Jozik), 86, of Plato Center, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 26, 2025. Judy enjoyed gardening and crafting, but most of all spending time with her family. She was very proud of caring for her family's horses and enjoyed a special bond with William. Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Jennifer Smith and Julie...

Leo Smoot

Leo Smoot

Jun 25, 2025

Leo T. Smoot, Jr., 85, of Bartlett, IL passed away on June 25, 2025.  Leo was born on June 30, 1939 in Centralia, MO to his parents Leo and Dorothy Smoot. He is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years Anneliese Mollsen; loving father of Scott (Marjorie) Smoot, Stacy Smoot and Christina Smoot. Cherished grandfather of Ryan Leo Smoot,...

Maureen Berscheid

Maureen Berscheid

Jun 24, 2025

Maureen Ann Berscheid, 78 of Bartlett died June 24, 2025. Maureen was the beloved wife of James Berscheid for 47 years; dear sister of the late Jim O'Connor; cherished daughter of the late Dolores O'Connor. She will be missed by many friends. A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, July 10, 8:30am until the time of prayers 9:30am at...

Albert Nowosielski

Albert Nowosielski

Jun 24, 2025

Albert E. Nowosielski, 75, of Roselle since 1975, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Born September 11, 1949 in London, England. Al was a project engineer who loved building and fixing things. He also enjoyed gardening and animals, especially cats. Beloved husband of 52 years to Krystyna Nowosielski; loving son of the late Peter and Krystyna Nowosielski and kind brother...

Alice Ryan

Alice Ryan

Jun 23, 2025

Alice M. Ryan (nee Rogalski), 84, of Bartlett, passed away peacefully Monday, June 23, 2025. Alice was a Physical Education teacher at Einstein Elementary School in Hanover Park for over 40 years. She was a devout dog lover who also enjoyed visiting the casino, travelling, and hosting parties. Beloved sister of the late Ted (the late Gerrie) Rogalski and the...

Stephen "Steve" Mckenney

Stephen "Steve" Mckenney

Jun 21, 2025

Stephen P. "Steve" McKenney, 72, of South Elgin, formerly of Sandwich, IL, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025. Steve was a devout animal lover and enjoyed reading, especially Westerns. He was most fond of sharing family time with his family. Beloved husband of Brenda (nee Wilson); loving father of Shannon (Andrew) Burless, Nicole (Eduardo) Rodriguez, Stephen McKenney, and Maureen Jackson;...

Erin Vitale

Erin Vitale

Jun 21, 2025

Erin Marie Vitale (nee O'Gara), 46, of South Elgin, died June 21, 2025. Erin was the beloved wife of Brian Vitale for 11 years; loving mother of Leo Vitale and Gigi Vitale; proud daughter of John and Verna O'Gara; dear sister of Shawn O'Gara. A celebration of life will be held at Hossana Lutheran Church, 36W925 Red Gate Rd, St...

Chris Habisohn

Chris Habisohn

Jun 21, 2025

Chris Xavier Habisohn, 64, passed away on June 21, 2025. Born on February 1, 1961,  Chris lived a life marked by faith, intellect, and boundless kindness. A devout Catholic, Chris was a daily Mass communicant and frequently attended Eucharistic Adoration, finding solace and strength in his deep spiritual life. His commitment to his faith was a cornerstone of his character,...

Alan Teschner

Alan Teschner

Jun 19, 2025

Alan C. Teschner, 79, of Elk Grove Village for 52 years, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025. Born November 27, 1945, in Oak Park. Alan was an avid fisherman. He enjoyed wildlife, gardening, shooting at the range and a good country music song from the 80s or 90’s but what he loved the most was spending time with his grandson....

Barbara Meyer

Barbara Meyer

Jun 18, 2025

Barbara Elaine Meyer, 83, of Bartlett, IL passed away on June 18, 2025. Barb was born on September 15, 1941 in Chicago, IL to her parents Wilbur and Elizabeth Harvey. She is the beloved mother of Richard (Sherry) Rock and Mark (Joshua Oaks) Flannigan; cherished sister of Virginia Golosinec and the late Harold “Butch” Harvey. Services are private.

Davinder "Danny" Singh

Davinder "Danny" Singh

Jun 18, 2025

While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Davinder “Danny” Singh, we also celebrate the vibrant life he lived. He was known as the life of the party, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He would want us to remember him with the times he’s made us laugh, and joyous memories.He loved riding motorcycles and...

Farra Maggio

Farra Maggio

Jun 17, 2025

Farra A. Maggio, 86, of Hoffman Estates, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Born July 29, 1938, In Chicago. Farra enjoyed traveling, reading and held many administrative positions in the Chicago area. She will be missed. Beloved daughter of the late Peter and Antoinette Maggio; loving sister of the late Anthony (Christine) Maggio; cherished aunt of Julianne (Wayne), Anthony Jr...

Sandra Mccaw

Sandra Mccaw

Jun 17, 2025

Sandra (Sandy) S. McCaw, 81, of Streamwood, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 1, 1944, in Des Moines, IA. She was preceded in death by her husband Jerry and is survived by her children Monte, Matt, Mindy (Jeff) Swanson and Bambi (Craig) Leonard; cherished grandma of Mitchell (Kristen), Morgan,...

Dallas Lackey

Dallas Lackey

Jun 15, 2025

Dallas W. Lackey, 96, of Bartlett for over 20 years, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 15, 2025 with his family at his side. Dallas enjoyed travelling and playing golf. He especially loved cheering on his grandkids in their events. Beloved father of Mike (Carol) Lackey, Mitch Lackey, Larry (Doreen) Lackey, Dawn Nowak, David (Colleen) Benes, and the late Jeff (Martha)...

Meena Advani

Meena Advani

Jun 15, 2025

In Loving Memory of Meena Ram Advani August 14, 1930 – June 15, 2025 Memorial Service Tuesday, June 17th 2 PM – 4 PM Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Road, Bartlett, IL Meena Ram Advani passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on August 14, 1930, in Hyderabad, India, Meena’s remarkable...

William Carlson

William Carlson

Jun 15, 2025

William J. "Bill" Carlson 95 of Streamwood passed peacefully on 6-15-2025. William  is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years Caroline (Barbeau). Two children Robert  and Cathy (Douglas) Solway 7 grandchildren Megan (Bryan) Rizza, Kristen Walters, Erin Walters, Jennifer (Brandon) Acker, Christopher, Andrew and George Carlson And blessed with 5 great grandchildren Emma, Hanna, Jayce, Nora and Scotti Sue....

John Stewart

John Stewart

Jun 15, 2025

John Raymond Stewart, 80, of Streamwood for many years, died Sunday, June 15, 2025. Born June 13, 1945, in Youngstown, Ohio. John loved bowling, watching baseball, especially his son and the Cubs and was an avid Ohio State fan. However, his biggest passion was always his family. Beloved husband of 55 years to Sandy (nee Olhava); loving dad of Paige...

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