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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Alex Mastera
May 27, 2018
Visitation for Alex Joseph Mastera of Elgin, formerly of Reno, NV, and Portland, OR will be held Sunday, June 3, 2018 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home, 950 South Bartlett Rd., Bartlett, IL 60103. His funeral service will be Monday, June 4, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Mary Church, 397 Fulton St, Elgin, IL 60120,...
Mark Stapor
May 26, 2018
Visitation for Mark Stapor of Chicago, formerly of Streamwood will be held Wednesday, May 30, 2018 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Thursday 9:15a.m. to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Mark is the beloved husband of Jadwiga nee Stuzinska; loving father...
George Fanelli
May 25, 2018
Visitation for George A. Fanelli of Streamwood for 18 years will be held Monday, May 28, 2018 4:00p.m. - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Lying in state Tuesday 9:00a.m. until the time of service 10:00a.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church 202 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Following Services, cremation will be...
Lawrence Meyer
May 25, 2018
Lawrence C. "Larry" Meyer, 81, was born into eternal life Friday May 25, 2018 with his family by has side. Larry was born December 2, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois. A graduate of Maine East High School in 1964. Larry had lived in Hanover Park for 56 years. After starting work at Dor-O-Matic as a teenager, he went on to receive...
Toshio Takayama
May 25, 2018
Visitation for Toshio Takayama of Roselle for 10 years will be held Saturday, June 2, 2018 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. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Toshio is the beloved husband of Shizue nee Miyabe; loving father of...
Dolores Fleming
May 23, 2018
Dolores Jean Keeney Fleming, 86, joyfully followed her beloved husband, the late Tom Fleming (2016) into paradise on May 23, 2018. A longtime resident of Niles and Huntley, she is survived by her favorite daughter Colleen (Wauwatosa, WI), her other favorite daughter Sheila (Schaumburg), her other favorite daughter Maureen (Grand Rapid, MI), honorary Keeney, Sarah Davis, and numerous devoted cousins....
William Burger
May 23, 2018
William V. Burger, age 78, passed on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in Winfield, Illinois. He was born in Cumberland, Maryland on December 10, 1939. His family moved to Davis, West Virginia when he was about three years old. To him, this was almost heaven and he loved everything about it including all his childhood friends. He always considered it to...
Alexander Hutchison
May 22, 2018
Born on a farm in Fraserburgh, Scotland, he learned at a young age how to “earn a buck” by delivering milk on his motor scooter to townspeople and to enjoy the feeling of having coins in his pocket in the schoolyard. With a lack of interest in farming, he pursued drafting school in Aberdeen. In 1946, he received a job...
Christine Richardson
May 21, 2018
Christine Mary Richardson (nee Bennett) peacefully passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, surrounded by family. Christine was born to Tom and Iris Bennett in Astwood Bank, England on September 28, 1943. Christine married Peter Geoffrey Richardson May 16, 1964 and lived in Inkberrow, England where she became the loving mother of three sons, David, Michael and Philip. Peter and Christine...
John Tapper
May 20, 2018
A memorial mass for Reverend John William Tapper will be held Saturday, June 16, 2018 9:00a.m. at Divine Savior Church 6700 S. Main St. Downers Grove. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. May 1, 2018 Fr. John celebrated his 57th anniversary in the priesthood, former Pastor of St. Ansgar Church in Hanover Park and weekend associate at Divine Savior...
Robert Skarda
May 20, 2018
A visitation for Robert J. Skarda of Schaumburg, formerly of Melrose Park will be held Saturday, June 2, 2018 10:00a.m. until time of mass 10:30a.m. at St. Marcelline Church 822 S. Springinsguth Rd. Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Bob is the beloved husband of 51 years Nancy S. nee Schumacher ; loving brother of Richard and the...
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