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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Theresa Kesney
Jan 27, 2017
Visitation for Theresa M. Kesney nee Procaccio of Streamwood, formerly of River Grove will be held Tuesday, January 31, 2017 9:00a.m. until time of service 11:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment St. Joseph. Born September 16, 1925 in Chicago, Theresa died Friday, January 27, 2017. She is the beloved wife...
Marc Perry
Jan 26, 2017
Marc D. Perry, of Spring Grove;, son of Greg and Karen, nee Moss - Maga and the late Debbie, nee Moore; brother of Mike (Michelle) and Andrew; grandson of the late Edward and Hazel Perry, late Don and Dorothy Moore and Louise and the late Richard Moss; uncle of Shayla and Gavin Perry, Bre and Michael; nephew of many aunts...
John Brandstatter
Jan 26, 2017
John Joseph Brandstatter, 89, a devout Cub fan and avid golfer, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 26 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 65 years of the late Mary Ellen; loving father of Joyce(Roger) Wiklund, Maryann(Rick) Pollacchi, Joan(John) D'Andrea, and the late Jack(Teri); devoted grandfather of Mike (Chrissie) Pollacchi, Ryan(Andrea), Eric(Nikki), and Kyle Wiklund, and Stacey(Kevin) and Kevin Brandstatter;...
Donna Drewes
Jan 26, 2017
Donna Lee Drewes nee Dobbins, age 77, beloved wife of 59-years to Allen (Bud) Drewes, loving mother to Laura (Michael) Pelinski, Gordon (Lisa) Drewes, Susan (Brian) Zich, and David (Judy) Drewes, proud grandmother to Nick (Tina), Erik (Maria), Brad, Amber (Greg), Andrew (Mary), Danielle (Eric), Shannon, Becky (Justin), Kimberly, Matt, Ashley, Connor (Danielle), Hannah, Emily, Sydney, and Sabrina, very proud...
Helen Urban
Jan 24, 2017
Visitation for Helen A. Urban nee Verscheure of Schaumburg for 30 years, formerly of Des Plaines, will be held Saturday, January 28, 2017 11:00a.m. until time of service 12:30p.m. 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. Born July 2, 1926 in Chicago, Helen...
Geneva Porter
Jan 23, 2017
Geneva Porter(nee Langston), 94, passed away Monday, January 23. Geneva was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, a true reflection of a family matriarch. Beloved wife of 70 years of the late Hubert; loving mother of John F.(Jodi), Owen R.(the late Debbie), the late David, the late LaVonne Garofolo, and the late Daina Sornsen; very proud grandmother of many grandchildren,...
Stephen Myers
Jan 23, 2017
Visitation for Stephen Alan Myers of Hoffman Estates for 43 years, will be held Saturday, January 28, 2017 9:00a.m. until time of mass 10:00a.m. at St. Hubert Church 729 Grand Canyon Parkway Hoffman Estates. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Born May 14, 1950 in Batavia, New York, Stephen died Monday, January 23, 2017. Affectionately referred to as "the Piano Man"...
Nina Md
Jan 23, 2017
A memorial service for Nina B. Galganowicz, M.D. nee Baltins of Friendship Village, Schaumburg will be held at a later date. Born September 6, 1921 in Latvia, Nina died Monday, January 23, 2017. She is the beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Rev. Henry (Sandra); cherished grandmother of Ryann (Chad Hudnall) Galganowicz and Megan (Erik) Griffin; proud...
Patricia Ellena
Jan 23, 2017
Patricia Marie, Ellena, 69, of Bloomingdale, formerly of Gillespie, died January 23, 2017. Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Ellena, Sr.; loving mother of Ann (Chuck Grieshaber) Ellena and Joseph (Rhonda) Ellena, Jr.; proud grandmother of Luke Thomas and Nicholas Ellena; cherished sister of Debra (Robert) Brown and the late Mary Jane Camp, Betty Curtis and Andrew...
Nirmala Malkani
Jan 22, 2017
Nirmala Mithu Malkani, of Naperville, died January 22, 2017. Nirmala was the beloved wife of the late Mithu Malkani; loving mother of Ravi, Nita (Tony) and Monica (Baiju); proud grandmother of Matthew, Angelina, Maya, Gian, Saveen and Jaiden; cherished sister of Gul, the late Meena and Kishore. Visitation Wednesday January 25, 11:00a.m.- 1:00p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950...
Eugene Gordon
Jan 21, 2017
Eugene Tyler Gordon, Sr., 92, of Bartlett, formerly of Chicago and Streamwood. Eugene was the beloved husband of the late Rebecca J. (nee John); loving father of LaWana, Patrick and the late Eugene Gordon, Jr. Visitation January 25, Wednesday, 4:00p.m. – 8:00p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Road (at Stearns Road) Bartlett. Funeral Thursday 10:00a.m. Interment...
Gordon Eddings
Jan 21, 2017
Gordon “Gordy” Leon Eddings. Beloved husband of the late Eve (nee: Tharp); loving father of Gerald W. (lori) Eddings, Lisa (Harold)Eddings, Bill (Dawn) Van Hoy and the late Michael Eddings; dear grandfather of Sean, Brittany, Jessica, Korey, Cody, Austin, Erica, Parker, Jadyn, Paytn and great grandfather of Jamisson and Teddi; fond brother of the late Nancy (the late Ray) Garlic....
Mary Ross
Jan 20, 2017
Mary Beth Ross (nee Karcher), 74, died January 20,2017. Mary Beth was the beloved wife of the late James Cook and the late Donald Ross; loving mother of Stephanie (William, III) Squires and John Thomas (Lisa) Rubenacker; proud grandmother of Kris (Nick), Samantha, Thomas, Grace and William IV; cherished great grandmother of Westley, Jaina and Isabelle; dear sister of William...
Rose Phillips
Jan 20, 2017
Rose Marie Phillips, nee Pirozzoli, mother of Glenn, Jr. (Bettie), Catherine (Jim) Haslam, Pam (Rich) Roberts, Wayne, Mark (Janice), Tim (Kelly), Ann (Geno) Sonye and the late Michael; grandmother of 14, great grandmother of 15 and great great grandmother of 1. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters, 2 brothers and her parents Leonard and Kate Pirozzoli, nee Battaglia....
William Creamer
Jan 19, 2017
Visitation for William Henry Creamer of the Villages, Fl, formerly of Streamwood, will be held Friday January 27, 2017 4:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Visitation Saturday 10:00a.m. until time of mass 10:30a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church 397 Fulton Elgin. Interment Mt. Emblem. Born July 8, 1939 in...
Sheryl Harley
Jan 17, 2017
Sheryl Joy Harley (nee Harris); beloved wife of Thomas; loving mother of Tara Harley, Kristin Lundberg, Brian Kelly and Elissa Kelly, proud grandmother of Jeremiah, Justin, Lucy, Aaron and Christopher; dear sister of Janice M. (Mohammed) Azam and Maxine (Hal) Eulberg; daughter of the late Sidney (Rebecca Harris) and the late Bonnie Harris; fond aunt to many nieces and nephews....
Ethel Garner
Jan 17, 2017
Ethel A. Garner (nee Hamon),88, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Born April 11, 1928 in Haysi, Virginia. Ethel enjoyed reading from the Bible. Her faith and her family were always her priority. Beloved wife of the late Paul; loving mom of Robert (Nancy), Steve (Anna), and the late Larry; cherished granny of Brian (Megan), Susan, Toby (Kim) Quinney and Jennifer;...
Michael Onystok
Jan 16, 2017
Services for Michael Alexander are private. He is the beloved husband of Ann Marie nee Nesci; loving father of Michael (Merry), Joseph (Olivia), Judi (Randall) Kastens and Julie (Robert) Olson; cherished grandfather of Michael, Jacqueline, Joseph and Jonathan Onystok, Jennifer, Joseph and James Kastens; dear brother of Judy Ann Onystok. Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory (630) 529-5751 or...
Phillip Malarski
Jan 16, 2017
Visitation for Phillip V. Malarski of Palatine since 1987, will be held Sunday January 22, 2017, 3:00 – 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Visitation Monday 10:00a.m. until time of mass 10:30a.m. at St. Francis de Sales Church 135 S. Buesching, Lake Zurich. Interment Fort Sheridan Cemetery. Born April 26, 1935,...
Elizabeth Gronau
Jan 16, 2017
Visitation for Elizabeth Gronau nee Strader of Streamwood, will be held Friday, January 20, 2017 11:00a.m. until time of service 1:00p.m. 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. Born August 25, 1934 in Beech Creek, KY, Elizabeth died Monday, January 16, 2017. She...
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