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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Kenneth Cook

Kenneth Cook

Oct 30, 2018

Services for Kenneth Leroy Cook of South Elgin, formerly of Hobart, IN will be private. He is survived by his daughters Pennie (Carl) Nelson of Highland, IN and Denise Hansford of Hobart, IN, 6 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren; many loving nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory South Elgin (847) 289-8054.

Robert Hardison

Robert Hardison

Oct 29, 2018

Visitation for Robert F. Hardison of Streamwood since 1979 will be held Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018 3:00 - 8:00 pm. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd., Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral service at 7:00 p.m. Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Burial of cremated remains Tuesday, November 6, 2018 , 11:30 A.M. at Abraham...

Mariane Smith

Mariane Smith

Oct 28, 2018

Mariane P. Smith (nee Breining), 95, of Chicago, died Sunday, October 28, 2018 in Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Stanley; loving mom of Martin (Roseanne), Deborah Smith and Ronald (Lynn); cherished grandma of Anthony, Gregory (Rachel), Cami Lynn (Kevin), Amy (Erik) and Scott (Jamie); caring great grandma of Marcus, Vincent, LeLayna, Brian, Kyle, Kaitlyn, Steven, Ariana, Caitlin, Marcello, Max,...

Frank Wasielewski

Frank Wasielewski

Oct 27, 2018

Frank E. Wasielewski, of Lombard and formerly of Hanover Park; husband of the late Rita; father of Frank (Michelle) Wasielewski; brother of Joan (Roger) Alsaker, the late Edward (Joan), and the late Stan; grandfather of Grayden. Frank served in the Army during World War II and Marines during the Korean War. Visitation Tuesday 4:00pm until time of service 7:30 pm...

Wayne Laske

Wayne Laske

Oct 27, 2018

Wayne N. Laske, 69, of Bartlett, passed away Saturday, October 27. A butcher at Jewel for 45 years, Wayne was a Navy Veteran, member of VFW Post 11018, and an avid golfer. Beloved husband of Janet(nee Belardinelli); loving father of Jacquelyn(Andrew) Nosek, Nicole(Joseph) Seger, and Suzanne(Eric) Carlson; proud grandfather of Ashlyn, Tinley, Bryce, and Baby Carlson; dear brother of Marleen(Terry)...

Christopher Watts

Christopher Watts

Oct 26, 2018

Christopher A. Watts, 52, of Elgin, passed away Friday, October 26. An avid motorcyclist, Chris was a devout Bears fan, a computer aficionado, and friend to all. He was a southern gentleman with a great sense of humor. Beloved husband of Jennifer(nee Cosgrove); loving father of Andrew, Zachary, and the late Austin Watts; dear son of Sharron(nee Lewis) and the...

Nancy Pape

Nancy Pape

Oct 26, 2018

Nancy Pape (nee: Bartkowiak), of Schaumburg. Passed away surrounded by family October 26, 2018 after a 4 1/2 year battle with breast cancer. Beloved wife of Jeffrey; loving mother of Dylan Skoldager, Jackson Pape and Alec Pape; fond sister of William, Edward and Sue Ann; caring daughter of Patricia and the late Virgil Bartkowiak; dear aunt to many nieces and...

Michael Dobson

Michael Dobson

Oct 25, 2018

Michael Kenneth Dobson, Sr., Loving father of Diana Dobson, Michael Dobson Jr., Matthew Dobson and Ashley Dobson; dear grandpa of Jocelynn Gallegos-Dobson, Lilian Gallegos-Dobson and Carmen Gallegos- Dobson; caring brother of James (Barbara) Dobson, Sandy (Scott) Wood and Max Dobson; fond son of the late James (Ayris) Dobson and Marilyn Dobson. He will also be missed by his dog Sophie....

Troy Mcdonald

Troy Mcdonald

Oct 25, 2018

Troy McDonald, 49, of Roselle and formerly of Schaumburg and Hawthorn Woods; husband of Brenda Lovell; son of Pat (Russ) and the late Bill McDonald; son-in-law of Barb and Vern Lovell; brother of Scott Baguhn and uncle of Brian (Marcy) Baguhn; grandson of the late Louvian and the late Raymond Mahler and the late Beatrice and the late William McDonald;...

Kantaben Dharia

Kantaben Dharia

Oct 24, 2018

Kantaben Dharia93, of Woodridge. Beloved wife of the late Narendra; loving mother of Vijay, Daksha, Ragini, Dilip, Rekha; Cherished grandma, sister and friend to many. Services 3:00p.m. until time of cremation 5:00p.m., Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd (at Stearns Rd), Bartlett. 630-289-7575

Dora Reyes Cerrato

Dora Reyes Cerrato

Oct 23, 2018

Dora Reyes Cerrato , 84, of Bartlett died October 23, 2018. Dora was the beloved mother of Dorali (Thomas) Witt; loving grandmother of Alicia and Sophia Witt; cherished sister of Anna Rosa, Estela, Gloria, Delia, Roberto, the late Alicia, Ruben and Mario Dora loved to cook. Visitation Sunday, October 28, 2018 2:00pm - 8:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory...

Carl Vachlin

Carl Vachlin

Oct 21, 2018

Carl A. Vachlin, 47 of Roselle died at his home on Sunday, October 21, 2018. He was born April 16, 1971 in Park Ridge. Carl enjoyed life to the fullest. He especially enjoyed watching his kids do what they love in their sports and in their lives, kayak fishing, camping, performing in and directing community theater, respectful political discussions, Chicago...

Duane Kuchenny

Duane Kuchenny

Oct 20, 2018

Visitation for Duane R. Kuchenny of Streamwood will be held Wednesday, October 24, 2018 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Thursday 11:00a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Duane is the beloved husband of the late Marianne nee Ognibene: loving father of Wendy (Julio) Torres, Brian (Traci) Kuchenny and...

Clifford Switlick

Clifford Switlick

Oct 20, 2018

Visitation for Clifford P. Switlick of Streamwood for 17 years, formerly of Mundelein will be held Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, 11:00a.m. until of service 2:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Clifford is the beloved husband of Kathy nee Davies, together for 40 years; cherished...

James Tamburino

James Tamburino

Oct 17, 2018

A memorial service for James Charles Tamburino, a 57 year resident of Roselle will be held at a later date. James is the beloved husband of 62 years of Bernadine nee Taucher; loving father of Pamela (Michael) Azzolin; proud grandfather of Raymond and Dominic; dear brother of Patricia (Hugh) McCauley and the late Delores Roininen; many loving nieces and nephews....

Delia Hanley

Delia Hanley

Oct 17, 2018

Visitation for Delia "Della" V. Hanley nee Walsh of Crystal Lake, formerly of Chicago and Castlebar, County of Mayo, Ireland will be held Saturday, October 20, 2018 11:00a.m. until time of mass 12noon at St. Hubert Church 729 Grand Canyon Pkwy Hoffman Estates. Interment will be private. She is the beloved mother of George (Carmie) Hanley, Mike (Tina) Hanley and...

Dale Wiback

Dale Wiback

Oct 16, 2018

Dale Wiback, 70, of Bartlett, dad of Dillon (Jen), Derek (Sharon), Kim (Scott) Cazel and Kelly (Billy) Dennehy; longtime companion of Nancy Otto; papa and far far of Tristan, Brennan, Charlie, Maria, Will, Kate, Brooke and Miles; brother of Peggy (John) and the late Judy (late Lee); he was a loving uncle and friend to everyone he met. Dale liked...

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