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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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Andrew Lacheta

Andrew Lacheta

Jun 22, 2019

Andrew J. Lacheta Jr, 74, died June 22, 2019 at his home in West Chicago. Born February 27, 1945 in Chicago. Andrew was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a wealth of information who loved watching documentaries. He enjoyed muscle cars and was a member of Sycamore Gun Club but Andrew’s biggest passion was always his family and...

Dolores Franson

Dolores Franson

Jun 21, 2019

Visitation for Dolores A. Franson nee Ludwig of Roselle since 1971 will be held Monday, June 24, 2019 10:00a.m. until time of service 12noon at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Interment Elm Lawn. Dolores is the beloved wife of the late Leroy: loving mother of Jeannette (James)...

Charles Simobi

Charles Simobi

Jun 21, 2019

Charles I. Simobi, 63, an avid soccer player of Arlington Heights, passed away Friday, June 21. Beloved husband of Vivian(nee Duruzor); loving father of Chester and Charlene; dear brother of Sylvernus, Ugochukwu, and Author. Visitation Saturday, September 7 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm with services at 7:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd.(at Barrington Rd.), Streamwood Schaumburg. Interment...

Dorothy Henderson

Dorothy Henderson

Jun 21, 2019

Dorothy May Henderson, 80, of Round Lake Park, died June 21, 2019. Dorothy was the beloved mother of Debra McKinley and the late Angela Faye Sutton; cherished grandmother of Angela, Tomeka, Bethany McKinley, Terrance, Omar, Hevin, Vreszae Sutton and Sylvia Sumskis; proud great grand mother to many great grandchildren. She loved kids, for many years Dorothy ran her own daycare....

Walter Golus

Walter Golus

Jun 20, 2019

Visitation for Walter Golus of Brookdale of Hoffman Estates, formerly of Roselle for 20 years will be held Friday, June 28, 2019 9:30a.m. until time of memorial mass 10:30a.m. at St. Walter Church 130 W. Pine St. Roselle. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Walter is the beloved husband of 54 years of Lottie nee Kolc; loving father of...

Brett Heffern

Brett Heffern

Jun 18, 2019

Brett M. Heffern, 49, of Bartlett, passed away Tuesday, June 18. A career employee at ADP/CDK Global and lectern at Resurrection Church, Brett was an avid traveler, walker, and bicyclist who was kind and big hearted. Beloved son of Thaddeus Godawski and the late Evelyn Heffern; loving brother of Erin Torres and Meggan Heffern. Visitation Friday, June 21 from 3:00pm...

Stanley Piecko

Stanley Piecko

Jun 18, 2019

Stanley Waclaw Piecko, 94, of Elgin died June 18, 2019. Stanley was the beloved husband of the late Rosemary; loving father of Jean (Coleman) Woodhouse, Michael (Julie Grenlin), Edward (Tamy Burmeister), Susan (Michael Warren) Piecko Bolanos, Jennifer (Frank) Anaya and Andrew (Donna McGill) Piecko; proud grandfather of 13 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren; cherished brother of Stella Piecko and Harriet...

Margaret Peterson

Margaret Peterson

Jun 17, 2019

Margaret A. Peterson (Abrams), 67, of South Elgin, died Monday, June 17, 2019 in Elgin. Born September 25, 1951 in Owensboro, KY. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Post 9284 in Elk Grove Village. She enjoyed books and spending time with her family. Beloved wife of over 43 years to Robert; loving mom of Brian (Samantha); cherished mamaw...

Barbara Stenlund

Barbara Stenlund

Jun 16, 2019

Barbara A. Stenlund, of Bartlett and formerly of Portage Park, a loving mom of James (Debbie) Schutt, Jackie (Steve) Scarola, Susan Kardaras, Marty (Katie) McGinley, Gina (Lou) Sevey and Keith (Amanda) Stenlund; loving grandma of Meaghan, Danielle, Nick, Robin, Henry, Courtney, Chad, Rachel, Megan, Jenna, Kelsey and Michael; dear great grandma of Alejandro "Alex", Camron and Payton; cherished sister of...

Claire Sanden

Claire Sanden

Jun 16, 2019

Claire G. (Carter) Sanden, 68, of Elk Grove Village, Il, peacefully went to be with her Lord Sunday, June 16, 2019, a month after being diagnosed with congestive heart failure. She was born January 31, 1951, in Denver, Colorado. She married the love of her life, Robert, on September 27, 1969. She was a homemaker whose love for her family...

Orlando "Lou" Gazzola

Orlando "Lou" Gazzola

Jun 15, 2019

Orlando R. "Lou" Gazzola, 92, formerly of Glendale Heights, passed away Saturday, June 15. A 45 year interior decorator who owned Central Interiors Installation and Measure, Lou was an avid golfer and gun collector who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping. Beloved husband of Susan(nee Stanko) and the late Janet(nee Gehl); loving father of Michael(Deb), Linda(Michael) Assell, John(Jackie) and Sean (Garron...

Anatalia Floresca

Anatalia Floresca

Jun 15, 2019

Age 87, of Aurora, Illinois. At rest on June 15,2019. Beloved wife of the late Benjamin. Loving mother of Al, Tessa, Bob (Amor), Stephen, Marcia (Doug) Weaver and Bernie Floresca. Treasured "Lola" of Breanne (Austin), Jericho, Jake (Liz), Gabe, Nat, Lorenzo, Lexi, Noel, Ben and Sophie. Fond aunt, "Tita", "Lola", "Manang", friend and confidant too many. Visitation Friday, June 21,2019...

Mary Lou Elder

Mary Lou Elder

Jun 15, 2019

Visitation for Mary Lou Elder nee Scheffler of Streamwood for 59 years will be held Sunday, June 23, 2019 1:00 - 6:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Monday 9:15a.m. to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Bill and Mary Lou raised 6 children in...

Joann Bartucci

Joann Bartucci

Jun 14, 2019

Joann M. Bartucci(nee Kaczowka), 78, of Rolling Meadows, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Friday, June 14. Joann was an avid Cubs fan who loved traveling and cooking. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Michael, Christopher, and Rocco; proud grandmother of Brianna(Kevin) Rybarczyk and Joseph Bartucci; dear sister of the late Theodore(the late Maria)...

Ranjit Kaur

Ranjit Kaur

Jun 12, 2019

Ranjit Kaur, 84, of India, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Ranjit was the beloved wife of the late Karam Singh and loving aunt to several nieces and nephews. Funeral 12:00 noon until time of cremation 2:00p.m. Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd (at Stearns Rd), Bartlett. 630-289-7575

Richard Kennedy

Richard Kennedy

Jun 11, 2019

Richard "Rick" M. Kennedy, 76, of Bartlett; dad of Mike (Kristin Hauser) Kennedy and Jim (Hillary) Kennedy; grandpa of Sienna, Madelyn, Noah and Colin, brother of the late Pat and son of the late Earl and Ruby; also survived by Mike and Jim's mom, Barb Kennedy. Rick was an independent, honest, tough, no nonsense kind of man. He enjoyed long...

Jhency Angel Reyes

Jhency Angel Reyes

Jun 10, 2019

Jhency Emmanuel Angel Reyes, age 22, died June 10, 2019. Jhency was the cherished son of Maria Reyes and Nicolas Angel; proud brother of Esteven and Keztly Angel; loving boyfriend of Yolanda Correa; beloved father of Santiago Alessadre Angel; dear grandson of Jesus Reyes and Raquel Morales, Nicolas Angel and Berta Santos. Jhency will be missed by many aunts, uncles...

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