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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Diane Sobie

Diane Sobie

Aug 24, 2018

Visitation for Diane C. Sobie nee Mancinelli of Streamwood for 25 years will be held Monday, August 27, 2018 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Tuesday 11:00a.m. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Diane is the beloved wife of 46 years of Anthony;...

Karen Kirkby

Karen Kirkby

Aug 23, 2018

Karen Pearson Kirkby of Bartlett died August 24, 2018. Karen was born September 27, 1942 in Anaconda, Montana. She is survived by her loving and loyal son, Brandon (Vanessa) of Camas, WA, son Brian of suburban Chicago, sister Kris (Bob) Hoggard of Portland, OR, brother Bob (Marcia) Pearson of Payson, AZ, Renee (Ryan) Beall, grandson Jake (Victoria) Tripoli, granddaughters Charis,...

Gregory Garland

Gregory Garland

Aug 22, 2018

Gregory “Greg” K. Garland, 67, of South Elgin for 22 years, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Born January 4, 1951 in Chicago. A former volunteer firefighter for the Village of Roselle. Greg was hardworking and could fix anything. He was quiet, loving and always put family first. Beloved husband of 47 years but friend for 52 of Gayle (nee Rumowski);...

Elaine Jameson

Elaine Jameson

Aug 17, 2018

Elaine E. Jameson (nee:Prangl). Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Maureen (Steve), Doug(Jo), Debbie, John (Laura), Joan (Glen) and the late Patricia; caring grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 7; fond sister of the late Louis and Janina. Visitation Tuesday 9:00 am until time of prayers 10:15 am at The Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory, 950...

Pauline Rocos

Pauline Rocos

Aug 17, 2018

Pauline Rocos, 93, of Bartlett, who enjoyed cooking, baking, and sewing, passed away Friday, August 17. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas; loving mother of Chrystine(Joe) Arredia and Stephen(Gina); dear grandmother of Nicolette and Alexandra Rocos. Visitation Tuesday, August 21 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd.(at Stearns Rd.), Bartlett. Family and friends...

Rebecca Allen

Rebecca Allen

Aug 15, 2018

Rebecca Rose Allen, 52, of Bartlett, passed away suddenly Wednesday. August 15. Rebecca's passion was entertaining family and friends. She was excellent at decorating and throwing parties, and enjoyed traveling and gardening. She lived life to the fullest, loving her family and friends with her entire being and was a loyal 25 year employee of Stepan Company. Rebecca was very...

Angela Bellak

Angela Bellak

Aug 15, 2018

Angela Bellak, 96 of Elgin. Beloved wife of the late Florian; loving mother of Debbie (Art Skach) Bearden-Skach and the late Joyce (the late Gordon) Mash; dear daughter of the late Andrew and Antonia Guzzo; fond sister of Ann (the late Joe) Pantone, the late Mary (the late Gene) Jones, the late Fran (the late Joe) Sarley, the late Josephine...

Ernest Ojeda

Ernest Ojeda

Aug 14, 2018

Ernest Ojeda, 93, of Streamwood, World War II veteran. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at his home. Ernest was born on March 18, 1925 to Alberto and Anna Ojeda. Ernest is survived by his best friend, Carole Konetzki, his daughters, Carol Wesson and Lynnette (William) Mohill, his grandson, Noah (Jennifer) Wesson and great twin grandsons, Matthew and...

Marie Harris

Marie Harris

Aug 10, 2018

Marie E. Harris (nee Macedone),75, of Bartlett died Friday, August 10, 2018. Born December 28, 1942, in Chicago. Marie enjoyed entertaining and cooking for others but her true passion was her family. Beloved wife of 56 years to Robert; loving mom of Scott (Sandy), Brian (Terri) and Jason (Valerie); cherished nana of Michelle, Matthew, Benjamin, Jacob, Samuel, Sydney, Jackson; dear...

Ernest Reitz

Ernest Reitz

Aug 10, 2018

Ernest T. Reitz, 83, proprietor of Ernie's Clark Station in West Chicago, of Carol Stream, formerly of West Chicago, passed away Friday, August 10. Ernest was a member of Glen Ellyn Masonic Lodge #950 and the Medinah Shriners. He was a fan of polka music and a good cheeseburger who dearly loved his grandchildren. Beloved husband of the late Jeanette(nee...

Joanne Maher

Joanne Maher

Aug 10, 2018

Joanne Maher, nee Nailon, formerly of Elgin; wife of the late Dennis; mom of Colleen (Dean), Tim (Lynn), the late Mike, Pat, Maureen, Kathleen, Dan (Leo), Erin (Matt) and Kevin (Jasemin); grandma of 11, great-grandma of 13; sister of the late Bill. Visitation Monday, August 13th, 5:00 – 8:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert...

Michelle Carter

Michelle Carter

Aug 8, 2018

Visitation for Michelle Carter nee Grantham , a livelong resident of Streamwood will be held Saturday, August 11, 2018 9:00a.m. until time of service 11.am. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment Private. Michelle will be remembered as a great animal lover. She is the beloved wife of the late Bryant; loving...

Stanley Kendziora

Stanley Kendziora

Aug 7, 2018

Stanley John Kendziora, 92 of Bartlett, also formerly of Evanston, Lombard and Bellwood, passed away at his home Tuesday, August 7. He was born in Illinois to the late Majcher and Mary, nee Grzybowieka, Kendziora, March 3, 1926. Stan married Bernadette, nee Miller, October 23, 1948. Stan served in the United States Navy from 1944-1946. Stan was employed at the...

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