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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Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar

Oct 30, 2017

Paul (Paulie) Lazar, 87, Bartlett, IL (formerly of Hobart, IN) Passed away Oct 28, 2017. Born May 7, 1930 in Canton, Ohio to Eli & Mary (Tzitz) Lazar. Preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Grace, his parents, 5 siblings Victoria, Eli, Nick, Anne (Aydelotte), Vicky (Sliger) & many beloved pets. Wonderful Uncle to Kathy (Mike) Bloomquist of...

Harvey Berry

Harvey Berry

Oct 30, 2017

Harvey J. Berry, 51, of Hanover Park, died Monday, October 30, 2017. Born April 4, 1966 in Chicago. Harvey enjoyed bowling, golfing and was an avid Chicago sports fan but his true passion was always his faith and his family. Beloved husband of Camille (nee Strawn); cherished son of the late Harvey C and Lucille (nee Patrone); dear brother of...

William Terry

William Terry

Oct 30, 2017

William "Bill" Terry of Glendale Heights; loving husband of Anna Mae, nee Jedlowski; beloved father of Bill, Bob, Ron and Kelly; grandfather of David; great-grandfather of Penny Lane and Desmond; dear brother of Robert (Lisa); fond uncle of many loving nieces and nephews; son of the the late Emanuel and Lynda Marie, nee Schiel. Services will be private. www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com or...

Raymond Rasner

Raymond Rasner

Oct 29, 2017

Raymond A. Rasner, 57, of Crystal Lake, passed away Sunday, October 29. An avid fisherman and skeet shooter, Raymond also enjoyed reading and his bonfires. Loving husband of Elizabeth(nee Martin); beloved father of Robert and Mitchell; dear son of Marie(nee Young) and the late Raymond H.; dear brother of Randy(Kathy DeRoo) and Adina(Elizio) Gayoso; proud uncle of Phillip Gayoso. Visitation...

Virginia Umberger

Virginia Umberger

Oct 29, 2017

Virginia Adele Eagles Umberger, 108, of Elgin passed away peacefully, on October 29, 2017. She was born on May 28, 1909 near Wilmette, Il. When she was 11 years old, her father, a Chicago dentist, moved the family to Wolcottville, IN., a small agrarian community. Virginia eventually attended Northwestern University, majoring in English literature, becoming a Tri Delt and graduating...

Alice Stepnik

Alice Stepnik

Oct 29, 2017

Alice O. Stepnik nee Dyrdal, 92, of South Elgin, formerly of Streamwood and Chicago, died October 29, 2017. Alice was born on the family farm in Frankfort, Michigan to Ole and Anna Dyrdal. She met Stanley, the love of her life and husband of 73 years, who was serving in the Coast Guard during World War II. After the war...

Ida Albergo

Ida Albergo

Oct 28, 2017

Ida Albergo (nee Goldfarb), 94, of Schaumburg died October 28, 2017. Ida is survived by her children Steve (JoAnne) and Janet (Ronald) Kotwica, 6 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband George Mario, son Ben, daughter in law Lita and Grandson Steve, Jr. Ida was a loving mom, an excellent...

Paul Baack

Paul Baack

Oct 28, 2017

Paul E. Baack, Jr., of Bloomingdale; loving husband of Ingrid, nee Plasser; dear brother of Jamie (Irma) and Bill; brother-in-law of Helga Price and Roland (Diane) Plasser; loving uncle of Andrew, Bianca and Nicholas; son of the late Paul, Sr. and Ann, nee Kobernick. Paul was an artist,writer, satirist, social media contributor and good friend to many. He had a...

Norman Stockwell

Norman Stockwell

Oct 27, 2017

Norman E. Stockwell, 70, Beloved husband of 48 years to Karen K. (nee: Ridder); loving father of Michelle (David) Grant, Christine Stockwell and Michael Stockwell; dear grandfather of Penelope and Emma; fond son of Fern and the late Frank; caring brother of Kathy (Rick) Masterson and Wilma (Gene) Harris. Norman was a member of the 4-H Clubs growing up and...

Betty Cubon

Betty Cubon

Oct 26, 2017

Betty Lou Cubon (nee Nelson), 85, of Streamwood, passed away on October 26, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Joe, loving mother of Pamela (Sue Keller) Kramer and Steven (Dayle) Kramer; cherished grandmother of Walter Kramer and great-grandmother of Maddy. Visitation Wednesday, November 1, 3:00pm to time of service 8:00pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd....

Edward Mccarter

Edward Mccarter

Oct 25, 2017

Edward V. McCarter, 88, of Bartlett, cherished husband for 62 years of Patricia, nee Bochte; loving father of Cheryl (Raymond) Moen and the late Gayle K. Weiss-Crawford; dear brother of Catherine (late William) Zmich; proud grandfather of Nicholas and John Weiss and Andrew and Taylor Moen; dear brother in law of Roberta (Richard) Daniel and Katherine (late Joseph) Malovany; fond...

Norman Weaver

Norman Weaver

Oct 24, 2017

Norman D. Weaver, 92, passed away Tuesday, October 24. A Naval Air Corps veteran, Norm had a long carrer as a packaging engineer. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and woodworking, and in his later years also took up painting. A long time resident of Bartlett, he served as a Bartlett Trustee and on the Bartlett Fire Commission. Beloved husband of the...

Angel Ferrer

Angel Ferrer

Oct 24, 2017

Angel E. Ferrer, 86, of Bartlett died October 24, 2017. Angel was the beloved husband of the late Leticia; loving father of Joel (Jo-An), Lynette (Elaine Navoa), Alvin (Mark Thrun), Arnold (Maria) and the late Rolan; proud grandfather of Jessica, Justine, Elizabeth and Matthew; cherished brother of Rebecca, Flora and the late Hilario. Visitation Friday, October 27, 3:00p.m. - 9:00p.m....

Gina Aweve

Gina Aweve

Oct 22, 2017

Visitation for Gina Marie Aweve nee Sperandeo of Huntley, formerly of Elk Grove Village will be held Friday, November 3, 2017 9:00a.m. until the time of mass 10:00a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church 10307 Dundee Rd. Huntley. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Gina enjoyed working at J. Miller Marketing in Huntley. She is the beloved wife of 17...

Patrick Smyth

Patrick Smyth

Oct 22, 2017

Patrick Joseph Smyth of Streamwood, the owner of 3 Castle Press, in Deerfield and Streamwood. An avid golfer, starter at Streamwood golf course. Enjoyed cooking and was a soccer player on the US Air Force soccer team. More than anything, he loved being a grandpa. Loving husband of Sheila nee O’Neill, beloved father of Patrick (Lynda), and Anne (Michael) Walsh....

Therese Wiencek

Therese Wiencek

Oct 22, 2017

Therese (Terry) Wiencek age 90; formerly of Chicago and North Riverside; loving aunt and godmother of Patricia Kutt and Casey Kowalski; loving aunt of Irene Kowalski-Kennetz, Ernestine Sitkiewicz, Michael Kowalski, Therese Kutt Reinhart, Thomas Kutt and James Vorisek and the late Helen Wrobel, Rita Kowalski, Marie Nickele and Elaine Poisson; dear sister of the late Mary Kowalski, Frances Gocal, Joseph...

Everett Roberts

Everett Roberts

Oct 21, 2017

Everett A. Roberts, Jr., 79, of Bartlett for 23 years died October 21, 2017. Everett was the beloved husband of Thalia (nee Pavis) for 53 years; loving father of Lisa (William) Lucas and Jeff (Holly) Roberts; proud grandfather of Emily, Alexander and Sophia Lucas, William, John and Andrew Roberts; cherished brother of William (Karen). He was a Navy veteran, having...

Charles Yacullo

Charles Yacullo

Oct 19, 2017

Charles Joseph "Chuck" Yacullo, 68, of Bartlett, passed away Thursday, October 19. An avid Chicago sports fan, Chuck was a Vietnam Veteran, a member of Bartlett VFW Post 11018, and prior director of Bartlett Veteran Memorial Foundation. Loving husband of 27 years of Mary (nee Johnson); beloved brother of Jeanne (the late Dennis) Kazmerski, Tom (Eileen nee Gorrell), and Marianne...

Odilia Sweeney

Odilia Sweeney

Oct 18, 2017

Visitation for Odilia Sweeney nee Lemus of Wheaton will be held Friday October 20, 2017 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Funeral Saturday 10:30a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Assumption. (630) 529-5751.

Marie Dalporto

Marie Dalporto

Oct 17, 2017

Marie B. DalPorto (nee DaValle), 101, passed October 17,2017. Beloved wife of the late Hugo; loving Mom of Donna Foss and the late Noreen Lapinski and cherished grandma of 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:00a.m. until time of service 12:00 noon Friday, October 20, 2017 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South bartlett Rd (at Stearns Rd),...

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