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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Philip Didomenico

Philip Didomenico

Nov 17, 2017

Philip “Phil” Roger DiDomenico, Sr., 76, of Bartlett for 39 years died November 17, 2017. Phil was the beloved husband of Mary Ann; loving father of Jeena (David) Trigo, Philip, Jr. (Nancy), and Deanne DiDomenico; proud grandfather of Brian, Matthew (Jennifer), Seth (Tiffany) and Jared; cherished great grandfather of Aurik and John; dear brother of Nesta (Kenny) Pasternak. Phil was...

Fred Creath

Fred Creath

Nov 17, 2017

Fred E. Creath, 83, of Bartlett, passed away Friday, November 17. An avid golfer and fisherman, Fred was the former owner of NuCo Enterprises and Midway Mold. Beloved husband of Barbara(nee Kolman, formerly Hajdich) and the late Joan(nee Brew); loving father of Nancy(Robert) Wieczorek, David Creath, Conni(Timothy) Kutil, the late Mary Kay Creath and Robert(Dawn) Hajdich, Tricia(John) Wolak, and Greg...

Frank Yencich

Frank Yencich

Nov 16, 2017

Visitation for Frank Yencich of Schaumburg since 1986 will be held Monday, November 20, 2017 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 South Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Scaumburg. Funeral Tuesday 9:15 a.m. to St. Marcelline Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment All Saints. He is a WWII Naval Veteran and retired from Teletype Corp. after...

James Coolidge

James Coolidge

Nov 16, 2017

Visitation for James Edward Coolidge of Streamwood since 1998 will be held Monday, November 20, 2017 10:00a.m. until time of service 12noon at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment Queen of Heaven. Jim is the beloved husband of 35 years of Deirdre nee Delterra; cherished father of Jason, James and Anthony; loving...

Tadeusz Slupek

Tadeusz Slupek

Nov 15, 2017

Visitation for Tadeusz Slupek of Hoffman Estates will be held Saturday, November 18, 2017 3:00p.m. until time of service 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Tadeusz will be remembered as a hard worker, a strong and helpful man who liked to tell stories and...

Donald Peterson

Donald Peterson

Nov 15, 2017

Donald L. Peterson, Beloved husband of Irene (nee: Todd); loving father of Lara (Guy) Powers and Lisa (Francis) McManus; dear grandfather of Diana, Maria, Elena, Christina, Athena and Liam; caring son of the late Vernon and Eva (nee: Mendenhall); fond brother of Richard, Lee (Kathy), the late Larry (Donna) and the late Marie (Dave) Bloir. Donald was a 40 year...

Valentine Kolton

Valentine Kolton

Nov 14, 2017

A memorial service for Valentine “Val” Kolton, Jr. of Streamwood will be held at a later date. Val had a life’s journey of careers; He was an Executive for Kemper Insurance, Building and Construction company owner with emphasis for his talents of interior design. He was also a Cattle Ranch owner and operator in Arkansas. While there, Val designed and...

Refugio Gallardo

Refugio Gallardo

Nov 13, 2017

Refugio Gallardo, 85, of Bartlett, died Monday, November 13, 2017. Born July 4, 1932 in Chicago. Refugio worked at Elmhurst Chicago Stone Quarry for over 25 years. He enjoyed watching western movies, putting together puzzles and spending time with his family. He will be greatly missed. Beloved husband of Sally (nee Lopez ); loving father of Laura, Richard (Michele), Victoria...

Frances Brindle

Frances Brindle

Nov 13, 2017

Frances R. Brindle nee Scardino, 96 of Roselle, died peacefully Monday November 13, 2017 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in Elgin. Surviving are her three children, Kathleen Oneal, Paul Brindle and Patricia O'Malley, her eight grandchildren, Steven (Terri) Oneal, Jennifer (R.J.) Urban, Kevin (Annie) Oneal, Kimberly Oneal, Christopher (Marina) Brindle, Rebecca Brindle, Michael O'Malley and Christine (Andrew) Dewey; her...

Vincenza Muren

Vincenza Muren

Nov 12, 2017

Vincenza "Jennie" Muren (nee Chiaramonte) of Bartlett since 1964; beloved wife of the late Edward Sr.; loving mother of Mark (the late Deborah), Mary Ellen (Daniel D.) Corrado, Edward Jr. (Gail), Judith Connell and Joanie (the late Jim) LeRoy; cherished grandmother of Harmony, Abram, Jonathan, Riley, Bradley, Eddie, Joey, Danny, David, Michael, Chistopher and Tommy; proud great grandmother of 10;...

Loretta Johnson

Loretta Johnson

Nov 12, 2017

Loretta “Ma” Johnson beloved wife of the late Perlie E. Johnson, loving mother of Byron, Warren (Renee), Dennis (Charlotte), Sharon (Rick Weinmann) Zmija and Bradley (Linda.). Grandmother of 15 and Great-Grandmother of 24. Aunt of Elaine (Jim) Black. A member of Amvet’s Victory Post 34 womens auxillary. Visitation Thursday, November 16, 3-9pm at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd....

Sharon Wallace

Sharon Wallace

Nov 11, 2017

Sharon L. Wallace (nee Steelman), 71, of Elgin, died Saturday, November 11, 2017. Born April 26, 1946 in Detroit, MI. Beloved wife of 43 years to Roman; loving mom of Michelle Sheeks (Jamie) and Michael Calame (deceased); cherished grandma to Rielly and Jake. Sharon worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Elgin in the pharmacy for over 20 years. She was...

George Levy

George Levy

Nov 11, 2017

George Levy of Streamwood passed away November 11, 2017. He is survived by his cherished wife Loretta “Lori”; caring brother of Bob (Wanda) Levy; loving uncle of Dennis (Dana) Zepka; great uncle of Diane, Ava and Kyle. He is also survived by many dear family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Maurice and Mae Levy,...

James Matsas

James Matsas

Nov 11, 2017

James “Jimmy” Matsas, Beloved husband of Louisa (nee: Foukas), loving dad of Athanasios (Patricia), Dino (Mary) and Sophia; dear grandfather of Ioanna, Demetri, Konstantino, Athanasios, Stavros, Louisa and Stiles; fond brother of Alex (Jeanette), Alexandra (Angelo) Katsoulis, Alikikolovos, Panagiotis (Aleka), the late Theofanis (Palagia), the late Ariathni Lamprou and the late Eudoxia Fourxi. He is also survived by his Uncle...

Arnold Mittman

Arnold Mittman

Nov 11, 2017

Arnold Mittman age 89 of Bartlett; beloved husband of the late Lorraine (nee Halter); loving father of Daniel, Richard (Debbie) and Lori (Jeff Sentman); cherished grandfather of Michael (Jennifer) Mittman; proud great grandfather of Colton, Mason, Brooke and Faith; dear brother of Joan (late John) DeKeyrel, Ruth (late Victor) Malinowski, Audrey (Jack) Race and the late Marion (late Gene) Downer....

Patricia Mcdunn-Barcal

Patricia Mcdunn-Barcal

Nov 11, 2017

Patricia M. McDunn-Barcal, 80 of Hanover Park, passed away Saturday, November 11. Beloved mother of Tim (Lois), Kevin and Matthew (Helma); proud grandmother of Jaclyn (Derek) Bedard, Rachel (Daniel) Chaltry, Nikolaus, Erin, and Michael; dear great grandmother of Emilia Holly; dear sister of Diane (the late Clifford) Kueking, Maureen (the late Daniel) Brady, Michele (the late Thomas) Greninger, James Patrick...

Philip Melchert

Philip Melchert

Nov 10, 2017

Philip R. Melchert, age 75, son of Robert and Claire (nee Larson) passed away on Friday, November 10. He is survived by Catherine, his wife of 49 years, daughters Karen and Nora (Jeff) Smith, and grandson, Colin Smith. Phil lived as an only child does - independent, fiercely strong of opinion and generous to all friends and acquaintances. After graduation...

Letisha Taylor

Letisha Taylor

Nov 10, 2017

Letisha Marie Taylor, 40, beloved daughter of Vanessa Hudson and Michael O'Hara, loving mother of Ma'Kayla Hunter and Makendric Taylor, fond sister of Lenita Nicole Taylor, aunt of Dominic Michael Lewis; niece of Wilfred Hudson, Darline, Anthony, Freddie Lee and the late David Taylor, granddaughter of the late Donna Mae and the late Fred Lee Taylor. Visitation Saturday, November 25,...

Antoinette Spevak

Antoinette Spevak

Nov 9, 2017

Antoinette (Toni) Spevak 100, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at the Alexian Brothers Hospice Care, Elk Grove, Village, Illinois Visitation at 9:00AM followed by Mass at 10:00AM on Friday, November 17, 2017 at St. Marcelline Catholic Church 822 Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60193. Interment will be at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois. Antoinette was born in Cicero,...

Peter Melle

Peter Melle

Nov 9, 2017

Peter Edward Du Melle, 64 of Streamwood, formerly of Hanover Park, passed away Thursday, November 9. Beloved husband of Wanda (nee Ciringione); loving father of Peter (Kim) and Paul; fond brother of Wally, Tom (Debbie), Julie Ann (Tom) Bartlone and the late Joe; former father-in-law of Kayla Du Melle; proud grandfather of Callie, Jenna, Caden and Ryder; fond companion of...

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