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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Harold Klein
Aug 7, 2017
Harold James Klein, 65, of Streamwood. Beloved husband of Nancy M. (nee:Scherer); loving father of Christiann (Keith) Jakresky, Sarah (Jose) Rangel and the late Matthew Klein; dear grandfather of Brandon, Justin, Matthew and Jillian; caring son of Mary Rita and the late Harold Julius Klein; fond brother of Ronald (Donna) Klein, Mary Lynn (Larry) Wilson and Laura (James) Picardi and...
Rosendo Salguero
Aug 6, 2017
Rosendo Alberto Leon Salguero, 87, died August 6, 2017. Rosendo was the beloved husband of Rosa Leon and the late Maria Isabel Garzon; loving father of Wilson (Alex Solis) Leon, Mirian Leon, Nelly (Daniel) Leon, Rafael (Martha Ceron) Leon, Marco (Gloria Solis) Leon, Lourdes (Herman Zambonino) Leon, Ernesto (Lucy Ceron) Leon, Eduardo (Blanca Zambonino) Leon, Carmen (Alcides Leon) Garzon, and...
Richard Pollowy
Aug 4, 2017
Richard “Dick” F. Pollowy, 76, of Schaumburg, died Friday, August 4, 2017. Born January 6, 1941 in Chicago. Dick’s faith was important to him having been a member of St. Marcelline Church since 1969. He enjoyed woodworking, music and joined many choirs throughout his life, but his biggest passion was always his family. Beloved husband of Camille (nee Burkhardt); loving...
Leonard Schmidt
Aug 3, 2017
Leonard R Schmidt, Sr. was born December 13, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois to Leonard and Ruth Schmidt, both deceased. He has two sisters, Pamela Pecucci of Streamwood, IL and Deborah Berres of Schaumburg, IL, and a brother, Wayne Schmidt of Arizona. He joined the Army in 1970 and did two tours of duty. He passed away on August 3, 2017...
Laverne Kazor
Aug 1, 2017
LaVerne Kazor (nee Belau), 93, of Bartlett, died August 1, 2017. Born July 11, 1924 in Elmhurst. LaVerne enjoyed cooking, knitting, crocheting, sewing, traveling and spending time with her family. Beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mom of Robert S. and Caryl (Mark) Balthis; cherished daughter of the late Henry and Martha (nee Wassmund) Belau and kind sister of...
Mary Verniere
Jul 31, 2017
Visitation for Mary A. Verniere nee Ramski of Elgin will be held Friday, August 4, 2017 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Saturday 9:15a.m. to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment private. Mary enjoyed baking, Polka, her grandkids and was very religious. She is the beloved...
Arnoldo Cano
Jul 31, 2017
Arnoldo F. Cano of Bartlett; beloved husband of Lilia (nee Rivera); loving father of Estela (Jim) Banks, Leticia (Bryant) Jarrett and Jim (Lucy); proud grandfather of 8; youngest of 22 brothers and sisters. Visitation Wednesday, August 2nd, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Thursday, 11:00 a.m....
Allan Podolak
Jul 31, 2017
Allan V. Podolak, 73, of Carol Stream. Beloved husband of 52 years to Lourdes “Lourri” (nee Segura); loving dad of Judith “Judy” (Ken) Haug, Margaret “Peggy” Swegles, Robert “Rob” and Angela “Angie” (Mike) Lotz; cherished grandpa of Erica, Julia, Leesha (Luke), Aidan, Soren, Amanda, Anabelle, Anthony, Alec. Michael, Jackie, Alexis and Domonique and great-grandpa of Trenton and Adler; dear son...
Naomi Drake
Jul 25, 2017
Naomi Drake (nee White), 83, of Algonquin, IL died Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in McHenry, IL. Born January 28, 1934 in Lincoln County, Tenn. Naomi retired from the United States Air Force. She was a special education teacher having received her masters from Wayne State University and a retiree of the Detroit Michigan Board of Education. She will be missed...
Ronald Sum
Jul 25, 2017
Visitation for Ronald W. Sum of Streamwood for 50 years will be held Friday, July 28, 2017 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Saturday 9:15a.m. to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Following mass, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Ron is a 30 year...
Karl Ohlson
Jul 24, 2017
Karl M. Ohlson, 74, of Yorkville, died Monday, July 24, 2017. Born March 6, 1943 in Chicago. Karl loved fishing and was an avid Cubs and sports fan. He will be missed by his family and friends. Beloved dad of Ellen (Patrick) Baker and Karl Jr; loving grandpa of Derek, Grant and Claire; cherished son of the late Marvin and...
Joe Chlebanowski
Jul 24, 2017
Visitation for Joe Chlebanowski of Poplar Grove will be held Friday, July 28, 2017 3:00PM until time of service 7:30PM at The Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Rd) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Joe was employed for 19 years with Naturalawn of America and was an avid World of...
Brian Nelson
Jul 22, 2017
Brian Nelson, 38, of Chicago, formerly of Streamwood, passed away Saturday, July 22. Brian was a master mason bricklayer and member of Local 21. Loving son of Donald and Patricia(nee Mertz); dear brother of Jason; proud nephew and cousin of many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Services and cremation private at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd., Roselle....
Kurt Weiser
Jul 20, 2017
Kurt S. Weiser, 88, died July 20, 2017. Kurt was the beloved husband of the late Ingrid D.; loving father of Thomas (Teri) and Steven (Barbara); proud grandfather of Sarah and Kurt. In lieu of flowers donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation www.jdrf.org/donate would be appreciated. Arrangements and cremation by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory.
Kathleen Gabbey
Jul 20, 2017
Kathleen Howe Gabbey, December 22, 1942 - July 20, 2017: Kathy was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, just before Christmas in 1942. She spent her childhood in Milwaukee and White Fish Bay, Wisconsin. She graduated with a B.A. in French from from Lawrence University before she became a teacher. She completed her Masters Degree at National Louis University. She taught French...
Edward Fournier
Jul 19, 2017
Edward A. Fournier, longtime resident of Roselle, Illinois and Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii, passed away Wednesday, July 19. A US Army veteran who loved his crossword puzzles, Ed was the retired Chief Financial Officer of Picker X-Ray and Nuclear(now Phillips). Beloved husband of Jacqueline(nee Jerome); loving father of Debra(Frank) Pursel, Donna Hochstetler, and E. J.(Barbara) Fournier; proud grandfather of Brad and...
Constance Solorio
Jul 18, 2017
Constance "Connie" G. Solorio, 70, of Bartlett, died July 18, 2017. Connie was the beloved wife of the late Edward Solorio; loving mother of Kimberly Spadaro, Michael (Kathy) LaBrose, Thomas (Candi) LaBrose and Victoria Ford; proud grandmother of Madeline, Tyler, Dakota, Dustin, Ryan, Amanda, and Kara; dear great grandmother of Anthony and Carmelo; cherished daughter of Anthony and the late...
Scott Thompson
Jul 16, 2017
Surrounded by his loving family, Scott E. Thompson, age 60, passed away on July 16, 2017, at his home in Bartlett, Illinois, after a long-fought battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Visitation will be at Countryside Funeral Home, Bartlett, IL on Wednesday, July 19th from 4:00-8:00 p.m. On Friday, July 21st visitation will be held from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. at...
Engr. Uy
Jul 16, 2017
Engr. Mario Co Uy, 64, of West Chicago; cherished husband of Luz, nee Aldana; devoted father of Theresa Marie Uy, Marlene Lee and Rebecca Anne (fiance Keisuke Matsuda); beloved grandpa of Clayton Rey Hartsfield; fond brother of Jimmy (Victoria) and Pancho (Simona); loving son of Maria and the late Francisco. Mario was the proud owner of WET USA, Inc. and...
Donald Wade
Jul 16, 2017
Donald E. Wade formerly of St. Charles; beloved husband of Delores (nee League); loving father of Cathy (Mike) Elias, Cindy (Rich) Harrison, Ken (Wendy) and Kevin; cherished grandfather of Jim, Russell (Becky), Ryan (Candice), Nathan, Brandon, Jake and Jarod; proud great grandfather of Paige, Emily and a great grandson on the way; dear son of the late Broadus and Edna...
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