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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Derek Dean

Derek Dean

Dec 26, 2018

A Celebration of Dereck's Life will be Sunday, December 30th at 1:00 p.m. at Shorewood Bible Church, 1900 Hicks Rd., Rolling Meadows, IL. Following the service a meal will be provided at the church.

Jose Lagunas

Jose Lagunas

Dec 25, 2018

Jose M. Lagunas, died December 25, 2018. Jose was the beloved husband of Elvira; loving father of Richard (Valentina), Jorge, Gabriel and Eve (Scott); proud grandfather of Faith, Nathan, Max and Jackie. Visitation Sunday, December 30, 2:00pm - 8:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 95 S. Gilbert Street (at State Street). Funeral Monday 10:15am to St. Joseph Church Mass...

Vinodbala Shah

Vinodbala Shah

Dec 25, 2018

Vinodbala Shah, 89, of Schaumburg. Loving mother of Pradip, Dipak, Anil, Rajendra, Nitin, Ila, Nayana, Smita. Cherished grandma, great grandma, family member and friend to many. Funeral 11:00a.m. until time of cremation 1:00p.m. Friday, December 28, 2018 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematroy, 950 South Bartlett Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103. 630-289-7575

Lilly Hardin

Lilly Hardin

Dec 25, 2018

Visitation for Lilly Hardin of Plainfield will be held Thursday, January 3, 2019 3:00p.m. until time of service 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Lilly is the cherished daughter of Melissa Campbell and Jimmy Hardin, Jr.;...

Harilal Chhaya

Harilal Chhaya

Dec 25, 2018

Harilal Chhaya, 103, of Villa Park. Beloved husband of the late Jyoti; loving father of Anjana Pitroda, Yashesh Chhaya, Kirti Anklesaria, Baby Hathi and the late Pankaj Vaidya and several other grandchildren, great grandchildren, family and friends. Funeral 11:00a.m. until time of cremation 1:00p.m., Thursday, December 27. 2018 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 S Bartlett Rd (at...

Kenneth Eddy

Kenneth Eddy

Dec 25, 2018

Ken Eddy, 64, of Streamwood; husband of Kathleen, nee Kelly; father of Lisa ( late Mike Williams) Eddy, Daniel (Roberta), Zach and Garrett; grandfather of Lori, Sam, Michelle, Declan and Erin; brother of Dennis (Gail), Tom (Sheila), Maureen, Marianne, Laurie, Irene and the late Ed, Phil, Bill and Mike; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Ken was an auto estimator...

Jeffrey Pfeil

Jeffrey Pfeil

Dec 23, 2018

Jeffrey L. Pfeil, 54, of Wayne, formerly of Bartlett, passed away Sunday, December 23 after a 20 month battle with brain cancer. Jeff grew up in the northwest suburbs and graduated from Hersey High School in 1982. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a BS in Electrical Engineering in 1985. While working at Motorola and later Northrop...

Anthony Giampa

Anthony Giampa

Dec 23, 2018

A. Vincent Giampa, Sr. Loving father of Anthony and Lauren; dear brother of Nancy Salerno and Frank Giampa; caring uncle to many nieces and nephews; fond son of the late Louis and Jennie (nee: DiGuilio); he is also survived by the mother of his children Suzanne Newhouse. He was a veteran of the Air Force and was also the past...

James Stone

James Stone

Dec 22, 2018

Visitation for James H. Stone, III, a lifelong resident of Streamwood, will be held Thursday, December 27, 2018 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Friday 11:00a.m. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Jim is the beloved father of Jimmy (girlfriend Gabriella Lorenzo) and Alayna...

Mario Pesina

Mario Pesina

Dec 21, 2018

Mario Pesina, 45, of Streamwood died December 21, 2018. Mario was the loving father of Kyle, Jonathan, Nicholas, Nathan and Lucas; cherished son of Rosa and the late Macario; beloved brother of Yolanda, Diane, Estela, Madalyne; proud uncle of many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Mario loved music, especially House music, and would DJ when possible. He also...

Roger Tolentino

Roger Tolentino

Dec 21, 2018

Roger Tolentino, 77, of Las Vegas, passed away Friday, December 21. A well-respected anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at Sherman Hospital for many years, Roger was an avid traveler and outdoor sportsman. Beloved husband of Cathryne(nee Gross); loving father of Jose and Cynthia; proud grandfather; fond brother of Nilo(the late Elvira), Sr., Lilia, and Delfin, Jr.. He is preceded in...

Patricia Carl

Patricia Carl

Dec 20, 2018

Patricia M. Carl, nee Battello, of Streamwood, resident since 1962, passed away December 20, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Pat was born August 1937 in Seattle, Washington. She was joined in marriage to James Carl in 1957 and to this union was born Dennis(Dru), Mary(Kurt)Jobst, Jennifer(Larry)Roath, Raymond, and step-son Ted(Lisa)Jenkins. She was a grandmother to 14 and great-grandmother...

Joan Yost

Joan Yost

Dec 20, 2018

Joan Elizabeth Yost (nee Johnson), died December 20, 2018. Joan was the beloved wife of Jack Yost and the late Dayle Lites – former Chief of Police in Roselle; loving mother of Jeannine Garriepy, Dan (Jenny) Lites, and late John Yost; stepmother of Jack Yost II; proud grandmother of Ashley; Samantha (fiance Kyle), Shannon (Quinton), and Miracle dear great grandmother...

Lillian Cokkinias

Lillian Cokkinias

Dec 20, 2018

Lillian Cokkinias, 88, nee Behl, of Schaumburg since 1964, wife of the late Metro; mother of Nicholas (Barbara), Christopher (Arlene) and Philip (Michelle); grandmother of Lindsey (Jon) Henkels, Christopher, Adriana, Jason and Mary; great grand mother of Luke; daughter of the late James and Mary(nee:Browne) Behl; sister of Annamae (late Tony) Cynova and Patricia Wasson. Lillian enjoyed playing bingo and...

Gurcharan Kaler

Gurcharan Kaler

Dec 19, 2018

Gurcharan Kaler, 80, of Schaumburg. Beloved husband of Sawant. Loving father of Jagjit, Jeswinder, Jaspal and Jatinder. Funeral Friday 11:00a.m. until time of cremation 2:00p.m. on Friday, December 21, 2018 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett, IL.

Lynn Gaffney

Lynn Gaffney

Dec 19, 2018

Lynn A. Gaffney, 60, of Elgin passed away peacefully December 19, 2018 after battling cancer. Lynn was the beloved mother of Colleen (Marcus) Lyles, Sean, Peter, Michael and the late Christopher Gaffney; proud grandmother of Aiden, Emily, Audrey Lyles and Wyatt Gaffney; cherished daughter of the late Barbara (Peter) Zak and the late Howard Overpack; dear sister of Kevin (Kay)...

Kenneth Cheatham

Kenneth Cheatham

Dec 19, 2018

Kenneth “Gene” Cheatham of Schaumburg formerly of Wood Dale; beloved husband of 56 years to Carol (nee Ketcham); loving father of Kirk (Paula), Tim (Sonia), Ernie and John (Ana); cherished grandfather of Tim, Tom, Josh, Katie, Diana, Nadia, Itza, Gwen and Nathan; proud great grandfather of Amie, Paco, Cody, Alexis, Tyler, Allison and the late Evelyn; dear brother of Ron,...

Judith Allison

Judith Allison

Dec 19, 2018

Judith A. Allison, nee Bieniek, 77, of Poplar Grove and formerly of Streamwood and Toms River New Jersey; wife of the late Owen; mom of Rebecca Albeck, Cheryl (James) Trigger, Wendy (Clark) Mansur, Troy and Cindy (Robert Sample) Allison; grandma of Nathan, Mary, Karra, Andre and Jordan. She will also be missed by the family Golden Lab, "Butter". Judith enjoyed...

Christian Shuttleworth

Christian Shuttleworth

Dec 18, 2018

Christian Martin Shuttleworth of Roselle born October 20, 1972 in Pontiac, MI, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018. He is the cherished son of Larry Shuttleworth and Barbara (Gregory Stoecker) Bloom-Stoecker; beloved brother of Eric (Danielle) Shuttleworth and Traci (Brian) Matsuchek; uncle of many loving nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory Roselle (630) 529-5751.

Helen Kunz

Helen Kunz

Dec 16, 2018

Graveside Services for Helen Kunz nee Zyms of Rockford will be held Friday, December 21, 2018 11:00a.m. at Arlington Memorial Cemetery 6202 Charles St. Rockford 61108. Born May 24, 1922 in Paterson, NJ, daughter of Stanis and Freida Zyms nee Foeller. Married William Joseph Kunz on Sept. 9th, 1945 in Tappan, NY. Employed during World War II by the Netherlands-Java...

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