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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Abraham Kershaw

Abraham Kershaw

Jan 9, 2018

Abraham M. "Abe" Kershaw, 90, of Elgin, passed away Tuesday, January 9. The last to operate Kershaw Farm in Elgin, Abe was a 50 year member of Elgin Moose Lodge #799, a 25 year member of the Key West Fishing Club, and 39 year employee of VanDer Molen Disposal/BFI. Having polio at age 23, Abe lived a full life. Beloved...

Carol Medine

Carol Medine

Jan 8, 2018

Visitation for Carol Ann Medine nee Boerema of Hanover Park, formerly of Schaumburg will be held Saturday, January 13, 2018 2:00p.m. until time of service 7:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Carol is the beloved wife...

Kenneth Brown

Kenneth Brown

Jan 8, 2018

A Celebration of Life for Kenneth M. Brown of Schaumburg for 24 years will be held in the Spring of 2018. An avid sailor, Ken will forever be remembered with the sun in his hair and the wind at his back. He is the beloved husband of 27 years of Judy nee Riley; loving father of Jennifer (Alan) Casey and...

Michael Trevino

Michael Trevino

Jan 8, 2018

Michael A Trevino, 26, died January 9, 2018. Born February 21, 1991 in Park Ridge. Michael was a 2009 graduate of Streamwood High School and a former Marine. He enjoyed video games, movies, and entertaining friends with magic tricks. Beloved husband of Sanncerrae “Sandy” Green; loving son of Robert Hansen and Adelaida “Ida” Trevino; caring brother of Lyzanne (Owen) Malfitano;...

Elsie Fearon

Elsie Fearon

Jan 7, 2018

Elsie M. Fearon (nee Ryan), 81, of Bartlett. Beloved wife of the late Roger; loving mom of Teri Figiel, Cheryl (Chris) Eggers and Cary (Joseph) Vodraska; cherished grandma of Victoria Kush, David (Dina) and Alex Figiel, Matthew, Ryan (Kinsey) and Alyssa Eggers; caring great grandma of Eva; kind daughter of the late Thomas and Elsie (nee Swanson) Ryan and dear...

Anita Sinha

Anita Sinha

Jan 6, 2018

Mrs. Anita Sinha (1935 – 2018) Mrs. Anita Sinha of Eastman, GA passed away on January 6, 2018. Mrs. Sinha was born in the state of Bihar, India to the late Jamuna Prasad and Kishori Devi. She matriculated to Annie Besant College in Benaras (now Varanasi), India from 1946 to 1952. She received her BA degree in Psychology from Patna...

James Nechvatal

James Nechvatal

Jan 6, 2018

James R. Nechvatal, 58 of Algonquin. Beloved husband of Julie M. (nee: Weppner); loving dad of Craig Nechvatal and Alex ( fiancé Daniel Argomaniz) Nechvatal; dear brother of Susan (fiancé Peter) Nechvatal and Kenneth (Gay) Nechvatal; fond son of the late Richard and Lillian (nee: Keltner) Nechvatal; caring uncle to many nieces, nephews and uncle so big to his great...

Dedrick Bunce

Dedrick Bunce

Jan 6, 2018

Dedrick "Bob" Morgan Bunce born December 19, 1933 in Statesboro, GA. Died January 6, 2018. Son of James Forrest and Kathleen (Waters) Bunce, married Margaret Garlisch April 14, 1956. Served in US Air Force followed by career with US Government FAA at Chicago O'Hare Airport in the AF branch. Survived by son Daniel (Susan), Kenneth (Karen), Julie (Deb). Grandchildren Mark...

Ashish Vyas

Ashish Vyas

Jan 4, 2018

Ashish Vyas, 39, of Hanover Park died January 4, 2018. Ashish was the beloved husband of Veronica (Nee Tapia); loving father of Kristina Vyas, stepfather of Crystal Jara; cherished son of Ambica and Girish Vyas; fond brother of Ripal (Komal) Vyas; proud uncle of Rammal and Riya. Ashish loved sports, his favorite teams were the Lakers, Bears and Cubs. He...

Ray Hall

Ray Hall

Jan 4, 2018

Ray Allen Hall, of Streamwood, husband of the late Helen, father of Diana (Bob) Kirschbaum of Hopkins, Michigan, Ray, Jr. (Henrietta) of Merrillville, Indiana, Connie (Terry) Jorden of Hopkins, Michigan, Cathy (Scott) Sim of Elgin, Brenda Mueller of Elgin and Hilda (David) Iacobazzi of Schaumburg; grandpa of 17; great grandpa of 37 and great great grandpa of 2; brother of...

Josefina Ruiz

Josefina Ruiz

Jan 1, 2018

Josefina Vera Ruiz, 80, died January 1, 2018. Josephina was the beloved wife of Francisco Castañada; loving mother of Ofelia (Rosendo) Villalobos, Alicia (Moises) Talavera, Patricia (Felix) Solis, Mariellena (Gumercudo) Reyes, Isidro Vera, Jose (Lorena Garcia) Vera and Laura (Juan) Sotelo; proud grandmother of 22; dear great grandmother of 21; cherished sister of Antonia Vera, Calletano Vera, Maria Vera and...

Giovanna Giovannoni

Giovanna Giovannoni

Jan 1, 2018

Visitation for Giovanna will be held Saturday, January 6th from 9:00 a.m. until the time of prayers 11:00 a.m. at Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd., Roselle to St. Walter Church for mass at 11:30 a.m. Burial All Saints Cemetery. She is the beloved wife of the late Zelino Giovannoni, loving mother of Antonella (John) Yunker, cherished Nonna of...

Piyush Shah

Piyush Shah

Jan 1, 2018

Piyush Shah, 72, of Hanover Park. Beloved husband of Veena and loving father of Umang (Rupal) and Sid (fiance Jennifer). Services are as follows: 4:00-4:30 Open Reception for all Guests 4:30 Eulogy 4:45 Prayer After the prayer service people will be able to pay their respects to Mr. Shah and to the family. After everyone has had their chance to...

Ben

Ben

Jan 1, 2018

Visitation for Lillian Hughes nee Kijak of Roselle will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 9:30a.m. until time of mass 10:30a.m. at St. Walter Catholic Church 130 W. Pine St. Roselle. Interment All Saints. Lillian is a retired "fun seeker" who enjoyed reading, working crossword puzzles, Country and Western music, square dancing and bowling, scoring a perfect 300 game. She...

Zaverbhai Savani

Zaverbhai Savani

Dec 31, 2017

Zaverbahi Savani, 86, of Burr Ridge died Sunday, December 31, 2017. Services will be from 2:00p.m. until time of cremation 4:00p.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Bartlett. Tuesday, January 02, 2018 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Anita Hanich

Anita Hanich

Dec 31, 2017

Visitation for Anita J. Hanich nee Rudnick will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 10:00a.m. until time of mass 11:00a.m. at St. Matthew Catholic Church 1001 E. Schaumburg Rd. Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Anita joined her Savior at 5:20p.m. Sunday, December 31, 2017. She was born in Chicago September 18, 1928 to Joseph and Frances Rudnick...

Paul Wruck

Paul Wruck

Dec 30, 2017

Paul John Wruck passed away peacefully on December 30, 2017, at his home in Chicago’s North Side. Paul was the son of the late Margaret “Margie” and Paul “Babe” Wruck, and the twin brother of the late John Wruck, all of whom we trust welcomed Paul into his heavenly rest! Paul is survived by his sister Nancy McKnight and her...

Rémy Gossen

Rémy Gossen

Dec 30, 2017

Visitation for Rémy Edward Gossen of Schaumburg will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory. Funeral Saturday, January 6, 2018 10:15a.m. to St. Matthew Catholic Church. Mass 11:00a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Rémy is the cherished son of Bernard and Sondra-Marie Gossen nee Malis; beloved brother of Elizabeth Gossen and...

Barbara Mallette

Barbara Mallette

Dec 30, 2017

Barbara A. Mallette, 84, Beloved wife of Robert; loving mom of David Gorske, Daniel (Sherry) Gorske, Jo Lynn (Dennis) Blume and Janice Radtke; dear grandmother of Donald Mallette, Michael (Nicole) Gorske, Shane Gorske, Jason Gorske, Adam Gorske, Christopher (Amy) Blume, Megan Blume, Kyle Radtke, Stacey (Jason) Haack, Paul (Michelle) Grant and eight great grandchildren; fond sister of Jerry (the late...

Clara Kwasniewski

Clara Kwasniewski

Dec 28, 2017

Clara Kwasniewski, nee Chambers, of Hanover Park; wife of the late August, whom she was married to for 49 1/2 years; mother of Ray (Darlene) and Don (Lori); grandmother of Nicole (Zach), Shauna (Justin), Michelle (Aaron), Malerie and Kelly (Luke); great grandmother of Joseph, McKenzie, Reese, Dylan, Morgan, Evelyn, David, Luke and Ethan; sister of Judy (Herbert) Schroder and the...

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