Susan Rams
Feb 5, 2025
Susan L. Rams (nee Pierce), 71, of Streamwood, formerly of Chicago, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Susan was an avid Green Bay Packers fan and a devout mother and grandmother. Beloved wife of the late George; loving mother of Kelly (Thomas) Vandyke and Amy (Timothy) Modesto; cherished grandmother of Axel, David, Jacob, Emma, and Colin; dear sister of Diane...
Elaine Barwig
Feb 3, 2025
Elaine Marie Barwig, 88, Streamwood resident for 56 years, died February 3, 2025. Elaine was the beloved wife of the late Bob Barwig and the late James Christensen; loving mother of Donna (Joe) Leban; proud grandmother of Shelley (Ben) Luedtke and Scott (Jenn) Leban; cherished great grandmother of Payton and McKenzie Luedtke. Elaine enjoyed volunteering and bowling. Time with her...
Joyce Chesters
Feb 3, 2025
Joyce M. Chesters, 81, of Hanover Park passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 3, 2025, following a long illness. Joyce was born on August 6, 1943, in Chicago, the daughter of the late William and Leonore Walendziewicz. She is survived by her husband Thomas Chesters and four children: Mark (Phyllis) Reiter, Donna (Daniel) Drapalik, Bryan (Cristian David) Chesters,...
Patricia Klein
Feb 2, 2025
Patricia C. Klein, 84, of West Chicago, IL passed away on February 2, 2025. Pat was born on May 10, 1940 in Geneva, IL to her parents George and Edith Umathum. She enjoyed crocheting, bowling and was a huge Chicago Cubs Fan. Pat is the beloved wife for 58 years to Leland; loving mom of Lisa Boyer and Steve (Amie)...
Patricia Schulze
Feb 2, 2025
Patricia Schulze (née Chisholm), 71, of Roselle, IL, passed away peacefully after a long illness on February 2, 2025, surrounded by family. Always one to be early, Patricia was born premature in Northlake, IL, catching her parents by surprise. She was so small that she had to wear her older sisters’ dolls’ clothes home from the hospital. The Chisholms were...
Natividad Gutierrez
Feb 1, 2025
Natividad enjoyed gardening, flower shopping and spending as much time with her family as possible. She is survived by three daughters, two sons and several grandchildren and great granchildren. She is preceded by her husband and one son.
Joan M. Bobowski Judycki
Feb 1, 2025
Joan M. Bobowski Judycki, 91, died February 1, 2025. Joan was the beloved wife of the late Leonard Bobowski and the late Richard Judycki; loving mother of Mike (Joan) Bobowski and the late Deborah (Paul) Wilfinger; proud grandmother of Joey (Eilidh Hall) Wilfinger and Katie Wilfinger, Scott and Dustin Bobowski; dear great grandmother of Paige and Riley Wilfinger;...
Choummaly Athanaxay
Jan 30, 2025
Choummaly Athanaxay, 85, of Elgin passed away on January 30, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Saykham Athanaxay; loving mother of Sourichanh, Thavisanh, Souphaphanh, Banhdane, Souphaphone, Bounthieng, and the late Phaivanh; proud grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
James Neylon
Jan 28, 2025
James “Jim” Neylon of South Elgin passed away Tuesday January 28, 2025. He passed peacefully surrounded by his wife of 41 years, Barbara. His children Kevin (Maria), Brian (Cindy), Patricia (Joe) and Karen. His grandchildren Josephine, Brianna, Ashley, Elizabeth, Andrew, Eric, and Katie. He had two great grandchildren Naomi and Archer. Jim was born on August 15, 1938. He served...
James "Jim" Camberis
Jan 28, 2025
James Matthew "Jim" Camberis, 56, of Carol Stream for 26 years, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025. A proud Chicagoan, Jim was born at Edgewater Hospital in 1968. He spent his early childhood in Niles, before moving to Hoffman Estates in 1973. From an early age, he was curious and had an interest in mechanics and how things worked. Jim...
Gregory Bork
Jan 26, 2025
Gregory Bork, 67, of Elgin, died Sunday, January 26, 2025 at home. Born July 30, 1957 in Evanston. Gregory was proud to be a machinist having worked most recently at RDN Manufacturing in Bloomingdale. He enjoyed history, woodworking and generous to a fault. He will be greatly missed. Beloved dad of Michelle Martin; loving son of the late Howard and...
Randall "Randy" Thompson
Jan 26, 2025
Randall W. Thompson, affectionately known as Randy, passed away on January 26, 2025, in Barrington, Illinois. Born on September 21, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois. Randy dedicated much of his career to the construction industry as a skilled carpenter. His expertise and dedication to his craft earned him respect among peers and clients alike. He took pride in his work, leaving...
Michelle Burke
Jan 25, 2025
Michelle I. Burke, 46, of Bartlett, IL passed away on January 25, 2025. Michelle was born on August 11, 1978 in Chicago, IL to her parents Terry and Cindy Palmer. Beloved wife of almost 22 years to Tim Burke, loving mom of Jack and Owen Burke, dear daughter of Cindy Palmer and Terry (Diane) Palmer, loving sister of Keith and...
Joseph "Bill" Cortese
Jan 25, 2025
Joseph William Cortese “Bill” passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, January 25, 2025. He is the beloved and devoted husband for 68 years to Sandra, his “Baber” and father to Christi and Dana, David, Paul and Michael. Bill has been a cherished and playful grandpa to Melissa, Cassandra, Will, David, Alex, Cosimo and Riley and great-grandchildren Elizabeth (Ellie),...
Sr. Eymard Chrusciel
Jan 25, 2025
Sister Mary Eymard Chrusciel (nee Frances) SSJ-TOSF, 83, went on to eternal life on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Born May 31,1941 in Chicago. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis in 1957 from St. Salomea's Parish in Roseland, IL. Sister Eymard served at Immaculata Convent in Bartlett, IL in food preparation as culinary...
Barbara Schoeps
Jan 25, 2025
Barbara J. Schoeps, 82, of Streamwood died January 25, 2025. Barbara was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence V.H. Schoeps; loving mother of Katherine (Robert) Cebulski, Jeffrey (Cynthia) Schoeps, Susan (Daniel) Urbanski and the late Linda (William) Giers; proud grandmother of Erin Cebulski, Kelly Smith, Alan Schoeps, Kyle Giers, Derick Schoeps, Eric Giers, Morgan Williamson, Olivia Urbanski, and...
Gary Deaton
Jan 24, 2025
Gary L. Deaton, 73, of South Elgin, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025. Gary was an Air Force Veteran, avid New York Yankees fan, and golfer. He was the founder of Landscape Resources Inc. (LRI) and is listed in the Library of Congress for his stabilitator invention. Gary enjoyed flying airplanes, but most of all coaching his children in baseball...
Scott Lundal
Jan 23, 2025
In loving memory of Scott Norman Lundal, June 30, 1934 – January 23, 2025. Scott is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Janice, and their five daughters: Jennifer (Jeff), Amy (Mike), Krissy, Elizabeth (Jennifer), and Sarah (George); granddaughters Luci and Maribel; and sister, Marilyn. Scott’s life was defined by his unwavering love for his family. He was a...
