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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Anne Jester

Anne Jester

Oct 25, 2019

Anne Jester (nee Burke), 98 of Des Plaines, formerly Chicago, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 at Clare Oaks of Bartlett. Born February 10, 1921 in Paisley Scotland, one of 9 children of John and Rose Burke (nee Craigen). Her family moved from Scotland to Canada when she was 8. She was preceded in death by her siblings Tom, Margaret,...

Bounmy Sopha

Bounmy Sopha

Oct 23, 2019

Bounmy Sopha, 82, of Elgin, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Born November 10, 1936 in Laos. Beloved husband of Khampheny; loving dad of 9; cherished grandpa of 15 and kind great grandpa of 2. Bounmy enjoyed spending as much time with his grandkids as possible. Funeral Saturday 2:00p.m. until time of cremation 5:00p.m. at the funeral home.

Thomas Buscarini

Thomas Buscarini

Oct 23, 2019

Thomas "Tom" Buscarini, Loving husband of Rose (nee:Piekut); dear father of Jim, Lisa, Terry, Rodney Pawlak, Ryan (Jennifer) Pawlak and the late Tom; fond grandfather of Colin,Lawrence and Matthew. Tom was a teacher and coach at St. Pat's H.S. for many years. Memorial visitation Sunday 11:00am until time of prayers 3:00pm at The Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory, 950 South...

Karen Lewis

Karen Lewis

Oct 23, 2019

Karen A. Lewis, 80, of Maple Park, formerly Elgin, died Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Born November 24, 1938 in Chicago. Karen was an avid reader. She was a great cook and enjoyed traveling and staying involved with politics. Karen was also a great piano player and shared her love of music with her children. She will be missed by her...

Jeffrey Wojda

Jeffrey Wojda

Oct 22, 2019

Visitation for Jeffrey Michael Wojda of Bartlett for 21 years will be held Friday, October 25, 2019 3:00 - 9:00pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Saturday 9:00a.m. to Corpus Christi Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Following mass, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Jeff is the beloved husband of 38...

Mary Kapp

Mary Kapp

Oct 22, 2019

Mary Kapp, 83, of Bartlett died October 22, 2019. Mary was the beloved wife of Joseph Kapp, Jr. for 63 years; loving mother of Linda (William) Crissie and Karen (Chris) Hilliard; proud grandmother of Carly, Nicholas, Kevin and Taylor; cherished great grandmother of Dylan, Dominic, Maddalena and Amelia; dear sister of John Becker and the late Peter Becker. Mary was...

Arthur Buehring

Arthur Buehring

Oct 21, 2019

On October 21st, Art Buehring passed in the hands of his beloved family. Art graduated from the University of Illinois' School of Engineering with a BS in '72 and MS in '74. His favorite hobbies were eating remarkably slow to give him plenty of time to impart wisdom at the family dinner table, bowling (poorly), golfing (even worse) and cheering...

Rosa Villanueva

Rosa Villanueva

Oct 21, 2019

Visitation for Rosa M. Villanueva nee Matos of Hanover Park for over 20 years will be held Friday, October 24, 2019 4:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Saturday 9:15a.m. to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment St. Joseph. Rosa is the beloved wife of the...

James Ruane

James Ruane

Oct 21, 2019

James Donald Ruane, 84, of Streamwood IL. Passed away peacefully at home on October 21,2019. He was born February 2,1935 in Chicago. He worked and retired from the Burlington Northern Railroad. Survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Frances Marie nee Schlagel. A wonderful father to Debra Houston, Fran (Raymond) Buttrum, Mary Patten, Sue (Robert) Marcotte, Sharon Ruane, Jim...

Thomas Farrell

Thomas Farrell

Oct 20, 2019

Services for Thomas Robert Farrell, III of Hanover Park, formerly of Rogers Park, Chicago will be private. Tom is the beloved husband of 3 years of Pamela Goldberg; cherished son of Thomas Robert (Tracy) Farrell, Jr. and Laura Farrell nee Bussey; loving brother of Christine (Enrique Ortiz) Bussey the late Anthony (Tiffany) Farrell, Renee (Brian) McVey and Dan (Nicole) Nyalka;...

Margaret Labiak

Margaret Labiak

Oct 20, 2019

Margaret Labiak, (Nee Steiner), 91, of Bartlett, Beloved wife of 70 years to Leonard; loving mom of Jim and Bill (Mabel); dear daughter of the late Joseph and Anne Steiner (Nee Pete); caring sister of Rita (Walter) Baker and loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Margaret enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. Visitation 9:00a.m. until time of...

William Kozil

William Kozil

Oct 19, 2019

William Joseph Kozil, of Streamwood. Beloved son of Linda J. (nee:Cioch) and the late William P. ; loving god son of Nancy Franke and Frederick Kozil; dear nephew and cousin to many. Memorial visitation Saturday November 30, 2019 9:30am until time of Mass 10:00am at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 502 South Park Blvd., Streamwood. In lieu of flowers,...

Wendell Rowe

Wendell Rowe

Oct 18, 2019

Wendell Douglas Rowe, 77, of Streamwood since 1973. Wendell was the beloved husband of Norma for 52 years; loving father of Sabrina Rowe and Denise (Scott) Dollinger; proud grandfather of Justin (Alexandra) Lundsteen, Berek Dollinger, Tristan (Alex) Dollinger, Duncan (Taryn) Dollinger, Colton Dollinger and Jared Dollinger; cherished great grandfather of Arianna, Francesca and Jayce; loving uncle to many nieces and...

Lillian Anderson

Lillian Anderson

Oct 18, 2019

Lillian "Peggy" Anderson, nee Riordan, of Schaumburg and formerly of Hoffman Estates and Elizabeth, N.J.; loving wife of Carl; dear mom of Edward (Diane), Cathy Nickerson, Alicia Anderson - Skelly (Bob Skelly) and Sherice (David) Hamburger; beloved grandma of Michael, Sr. (Amanda) Kiem, Jacqueline Stoll, Mara Anderson-Skelly, Tina (Corey) Crow, Jessa Anderson-Reitz (fiance Luke) and Chad Hamburger; fond great grandmother...

Nancy Winnick

Nancy Winnick

Oct 18, 2019

A gathering of family and friends of Nancy Winnick nee Bazarek of Hanover Park for 30 years will be held Friday, November 8, 2019 3:00p.m.until time of Celebration of Life 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Nancy is the beloved wife of 48 years of Marc; loving mother of Jennifer (Branndon)...

Michael Greenberg

Michael Greenberg

Oct 17, 2019

Michael Anthony Greenberg, 60, of Kilgore, Tx formerly Arlington Heights. beloved partner of the late Wendy Seymour; cherished dad of Jason (Amantha) Greenberg of Kilgore, Tx and Jennifer Greenberg also of Kilgore, Tx; dear son of Harvey Greenberg of California and the late Carol, nee Denis; loving grandpa of Logan , Mason, Skylar, Maddox and Sevana; fond brother of Bill...

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