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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Lora Gates

Lora Gates

Oct 16, 2018

Lora Martin Gates, 53, of Bartlett, passed away Tuesday, October 16. An avid Cubs fan and tennis player, Lora enjoyed traveling, cooking, and music. Beloved wife of Eric; loving mother of Katie and Jennifer(fiance Johnathan Pikulski) Gates; dear daughter of John and Bonnie(nee Reynolds) Martin; loving sister of Lisa(Scott) Bayes and Brent(Caryn) Martin; fond aunt on many nieces and nephews....

Dorothy Pearce

Dorothy Pearce

Oct 16, 2018

Dorothy "Dodie" C. Pearce, nee Snell, 81 of Carol Stream, mom of Scott (Terri), Nancy (Bob) and Casey; grandma of Tyler, Diane Slack, Derek Heath, Kelsey Heath and Chris (Colleen) Heath; great grandma of Alyssa Waters, Philip Heath, Mckayla Heath and Levi; sister of Barbara (Robert) Schuppe and she was also the loving owner of her 2 dogs Okie and...

Barbara Ahrens

Barbara Ahrens

Oct 15, 2018

Barbara A. Ahrens (nee: Hass), Beloved wife of the late Glenn E.; loving mother of Sandra (Mark) Pala; adoring grandma of Paige and Alex; dear sister of Dorothy (the late James) Bratko; fond daughter of the late Emery and Dorothy Hass; loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday 10:00am until time of service 12:00 noon at The Countryside...

Mabel Hlorgbe

Mabel Hlorgbe

Oct 15, 2018

Mabel Hlorgbe, nee Asante. 39, of Bartlett; wife of David; mother of Sharon, David, Jr. and Shannon; sister of Emmanuel (Christy) Asante; daughter of Rebecca and the late George Asante; niece of professor Samuel (Araba) Sefa-Dedeh; cousin of Kwaku Sefa-Dedeh. Visitation Saturday November 3rd, 9:00 am until the time of service 10:00 am at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory....

George Wilson

George Wilson

Oct 14, 2018

George "Pete" Thomas Wilson, born September 9, 1960 in Harrisburg, PA. He died in his home in St. Charles October 14, 2018. Pete enjoyed rebuilding antique cars and motorcycles. He was a Black Hawks fan. He worked at Delnor Hospital for 25 years and he loved his current job at Always mowing. Pete was the beloved husband of Donna for...

Ruth Thomas

Ruth Thomas

Oct 13, 2018

Ruth Thomas, 81, of Durand formerly of Janesville, WI, Streamwood and Davis, IL. Beloved wife of the late Bill; loving mother of Joey (Jennifer), Jimmy (Cathy), Gary, Julie (Rick) and the late Terry; proud grandmother of Kylie, Tiffany, Asia, Cameron, Danielle, Brendan, Brianna, Matthew, Taylor and Tommy; cherished great grandmother of Caiden, Austin and Blake; fond sister of Leo, Ernie...

Phillip Luciani

Phillip Luciani

Oct 13, 2018

Phillip Joseph Luciani, 76, of Inverness, passed away Saturday, October 13. An avid golfer, car aficionado, and wine connoisseur, Phil was the owner of Surman Cartage in Broadview for 35 years, and will be remembered for his house parties. Beloved husband of 53 years of Patricia Ann(nee Bertone); loving father of Phillip; dear brother of Linda(Gene) LaValle; proud uncle of...

Daniel Indelicato

Daniel Indelicato

Oct 13, 2018

Daniel "Dan" Joseph Indelicato, 76, of Elgin formerly of McHenry County for 50 years died October 13, 2018 as a result of long standing medical struggles. Dan was the beloved husband of Ann (nee Feeney) for 50 years; loving father of Beth (Terry Ward) Indelicato and Jill (Ted) Piwko; proud grandfather of Joseph, Thomas, Maggie Ward and Zach Piwko; cherished...

George Spair

George Spair

Oct 13, 2018

George Spair, 66, of Gilberts, husband of Beverly, nee Bartolone; father of Taryn (Michael) and Joseph (Christy), grandfather of Rianna, Natalie, Brody, Carmine, and Scarlett; brother of Daniel (Victoria); uncle of many nieces and nephews; son of the late Joseph and Theresa, nee Gentila; and friend to many. Best friends of Kenny (Toni) LaPrarie, Rico (Judy), Dominick LaPrarie and Michael...

Gail Walsh

Gail Walsh

Oct 13, 2018

Visitation for Gail A. Walsh nee Karnuth, a lifelong resident of Roselle will be held Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018 3:00p.m. until the 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. Friday Memorial Service 10:30a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church 405 S. Rush St. Roselle. Gail is...

Alvin Dubiak

Alvin Dubiak

Oct 11, 2018

Alvin S. Dubiak, 75, of Bartlett for 40 years, passed away Thursday, October 11. An employee at Parkview Metals in Chicago for 47 years, Al was a member at Living Christ Lutheran Church and EAA Chapter 153 as well as a pilot who built his own plane. Beloved husband of 48 years of Debra(Bronson); loving father of Denise(Bill) Boltz, Dorell...

Michael Koziol

Michael Koziol

Oct 10, 2018

Michael William Koziol, 59, of Schaumburg died October 10, 2018. Michael was the beloved father of Nicole (Ryan) Petersen; proud grandfather of Johnathan, Nicholas (Kaylee), Aaron and Adriana; cherished brother of Paul (Vicki), Tom and Ed (Amy). Michael enjoyed going to the flea market to find new treasures, he was kindhearted and would do anything for anyone. He will be...

Miriam Duguid

Miriam Duguid

Oct 10, 2018

Miriam Jean Duguid, 79, of Bloomingdale died October 10, 2018. Miriam was the beloved wife of Harold "Hal" Duguid for 61 years; loving mother of Douglas (Aneta), Linda (Kenneth) Mangold and Beth (Mike) Orlik; proud grandmother of Lauren Jenna, Michael (Jessica), Dustin and Dylan; dear great grandmother of Lucas, Lia and Deklan; cherished sister of Mary Kay, Steve (Ann) Wilson...

Wayne King

Wayne King

Oct 10, 2018

Wayne T. King, 83, of Roselle, passed away Wednesday, October 10. An avid White Sox and Bears fan, Wayne enjoyed fishing, woodworking, and trains. Beloved husband of the late Joan(nee Kroenke); loving father of Pamela St. Phillips, Thomas(Robyn), Robert(Nicole), Donna(David Skalnik) King, and Betty King; dear grandfather of Tammy, Anthony, Kyle, Amber, Danielle, Jimmy, Bobby, and the late Sabrina; proud...

Michael Levitzke

Michael Levitzke

Oct 10, 2018

Michael Joseph Levitzke, Sr., age 54, Passed away October 10, 2018 peacefully at home surrounded by his family after a long hard battle with cancer. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 22, 1964 to Roman and Elizabeth "Betty" (nee: Hoffman) Levitzke. Michael is survived by his loving wife of 29 years Donna (nee: Dishno); dear father of Nicole...

James Powell

James Powell

Oct 10, 2018

James "Jim" Powell, age 60 of Bartlett died from esophageal cancer Wednesday morning October 10th, surrounded by his family in his home. He was a well loved and well known member of the community through his work in the area as well as his involvement in various activities. Jim was a stay at home dad, musician, handyman, scout leader and...

William Mawhinney

William Mawhinney

Oct 9, 2018

William J. "Grampa Bud" Mawhinney, of Bartlett and formerly of River Grove; husband of the late Virg; dad of John (late Mary) and the late Pat; brother of the late Ed (Joan), Florence (Dave), Dorothy (Frank), Eleanor (Clifford) and Daiz; grampa of Samuel "Sam" and Genalyn; son of the late John and Viola; uncle of many nieces and nephews, proud...

Max Sennett

Max Sennett

Oct 8, 2018

Committal Services for Max Sennett of Carpentersville, formerly of Elmhurst will be held Friday, August 12, 2022 10:00a.m. at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery 20943 Hoff Rd. Elwood. Family and friends are invited to gather at the Visitor's Center no later than 9:45a.m. to proceed to the Committal Shelter for services. Visitation was held Sunday, October 14, 2018 2:00p.m. until time...

Alphonse Dziadowiec

Alphonse Dziadowiec

Oct 8, 2018

Alphonse J. Dziadowiec, 95, a devout Catholic and committed religious man, of Roselle, passed away Monday, October 8. Dear brother of the late Helen(the late Walter) Jurkowski and the late Bruno(the late Jeanne) Jadowic; loving uncle of Christine(the late Robert) Starzyk, Kathleen(Leonard) Trzeciak, and Mary Ann(Thomas) Deming; proud great uncle of 7 nieces and nephews and great great uncle of...

Scott Goettert

Scott Goettert

Oct 7, 2018

Scott A. Goettert, 57, of Streamwood formerly of Chicago; husband of Jennifer, nee Shubert; brother of Susan (John) Holzner, Andrew (Sofiana) Krueger, Sandra Nevil, Carl (Margaret) and Jennifer (Eric) Gutke; son of Robert and Nancy, nee Lavigne; uncle of many nieces and nephews; companion of their 2 dogs Hope and Sparrow. Scott loved to BBQ. When he was relaxing he...

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