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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Donald Burauer

Donald Burauer

Feb 26, 2016

Donald Joseph Burauer, of Elgin, formerly of Arlington Heights. Beloved husband of the late Evelyn; loving father of Daniel, the late James Allen, Nancy Ann, and Michael David; cherished grandfather of Antoinette (Eric); dear brother of Annette (Paul) Bauer; preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters; uncle to many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, March 2, 10:00am...

Peggy Ratini

Peggy Ratini

Feb 25, 2016

Peggy J. Ratini (nee Lucas) of Bartlett formerly of Melrose Park; beloved wife of the late James; loving mother of Mike (Joyce), Joe (Chantal), Beth Barrile, John (Michele) and Bob (Elleni) cherished grandmother of Johnny, Jim, Bobby, Adam, Alexa, Sophia, Paolo and the late Matthew; proud aunt of many nieces and nephews; predeceased by 8 siblings. Peggy was a past...

Eugene Bergeron

Eugene Bergeron

Feb 25, 2016

Eugene J. Bergeron, 83, of Elgin, formerly of Hanover Park. Beloved husband of 60 years to Joan (nee Lloyd); loving dad of Michael (Barb), Michelle (Johnny) Kemper; Kimberly, Dawn (Jim) Wing, Gene (Susan) and the late Chris and Sherrie; cherished grandpa of Lisa, Crystal, Joey, Shannon, Patrick, Sherrie, Josh, Chris, Nicole, Barry, Samantha, Alyssa, Kayla, Sean, Matthew and Caitlyn; dear...

Rick Hansen

Rick Hansen

Feb 24, 2016

Rick Hansen, 58 of Bloomingdale, died February 23, 2016. Born February 24, 1957 in Chicago. Rick will be missed by his family and friends. A memorial visitation will be held from 10:00a.m. until time of memorial service 11:00a.m. Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 333 S Roselle Rd (1/4 mile south of Irving Park Rd),...

Lillian Bronars

Lillian Bronars

Feb 23, 2016

Lillian N. Bronars nee Nowotozynski, of Medinah for 60 years. Beloved wife of the late Richard for 63 years; loving mother of Richard (Debra), Jr., and David (Veronica); cherished grandmother of Carrie, Nathan (Nikki), Adam (Laura), Kathryn, and Jennifer; adored great grandmother of Chelsea, Caitlyn, Colin, and Violet; dear sister of the late Wanda Janus, and Bernice Neifeldt ; aunt...

Helen Innis

Helen Innis

Feb 23, 2016

Helen C. Innis (nee Doyle) of St. Charles, IL formerly of the Suburban Chicago area; beloved wife of the late Anthony Innis and Bud Ohse; loving mother of Jonathan (Lynette) Ohse, Madonna Ohse, Gretchen (Greg) Wojda, Rebecca (Lance) Chmielewski and the late Sheila Gay Ohse; cherished grandmother of Lexi Filas, Joie (Doug) Ferket, Nathan Ohse, Lydia and Jonathan Shinkle, Andrew,...

Harry Mceldowney

Harry Mceldowney

Feb 23, 2016

Harry T. McEldowney, of Schuamburg; husband of Mai, nee Tran; father of Norma, Steven (Bao) and Michael (Christiana); grandfather of Dylan, Cole and Griffin; son of the late Robert and Norma, nee Umphlett. Harry was a dedicated employee of Motorola for 25+ years. He was a black belt in judo, loved to work with wood, had his pilot's license, fluent...

Susan Mozola

Susan Mozola

Feb 23, 2016

Susan Ann Mozola, nee Olsen, of Chicago, formerly of Glenview; wife for 44 years to the late Robert; mother of Tammy (Steve) Ludwig and Tracy (Jeff) Krumsee, grandmother of Jason, Jacob, Riley, Ahren, Jared and Kyra; daughter of the late John and Martha Olsen, nee Carver. The family would like to thank the special people at both South Elgin Rehab...

Bettie Kirschner

Bettie Kirschner

Feb 23, 2016

Bettie Kirschner (nee Roubinek), 91. Beloved wife of the late Richard M. (1982); loving mother of Glenn R. (Pamela), and Lynn B. (Lawrence) Hutton; dear grandmother of Chad (Lisa), Eric (Lynn), Ryan (Monika), Jennifer Hutton-Rampolla (Michael), and Daniel Hutton; devoted great grandmother of Melissa, Matthew, Fynn, Emma, Liam, and soon-to-be-born twins. Bettie was a proud Navy Veteran of WWII. Visitation...

Sharon Gilbert

Sharon Gilbert

Feb 22, 2016

Sharon A. Gilbert nee Wild, Streamwood. Beloved wife of Gerald; loving mother of Sheri (Donald) Shambo, Kristin (Keith) Demann, and the late Jerry; cherished grandmother of Cody, Brady, Jesse, Kade, and Kenzie; dear sister of Kay (the late Donald) Stansberry, Raymond (Luanne) Wild, and Cindy Formas; loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Sharon was employed with Streamwood High School...

Edmond Vance

Edmond Vance

Feb 22, 2016

Memorial services for Edmond "Wayne" Vance of South Elgin will be held Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 6:30p.m. at the the Lions Club 500 Fulton St. South Elgin, IL. Wayne was born April 14, 1945 in Garden Grove, CA and passed away quietly in his sleep on February 22, 2016. He was a longtime member of South Elgin Lions Club....

Carmella Pisto

Carmella Pisto

Feb 21, 2016

Carmella Pisto(nee Caira), 72, of Wood Dale, who lived for her grandchildren and her family, passed away Sunday, February 21. Beloved wife for 50 years of Vincenzo; loving mother of Josephine(Christopher) Lialios, Michael(Patty), and Thomas; proud grandmother of Nicholas Andersen and Penelope and Victoria Lialos; dear sister of Sandy(Frank) Zupo, Ada(John) Ferraro, and Nunzio Caira; fond aunt of a host...

Virginia Klos

Virginia Klos

Feb 20, 2016

Virginia "Ginny" Klos (nee Swoboda) of South Elgin; beloved wife of the late Thomas; loving mother of Richard and Michael (Anna Clark) Klos; cherished grandmother of Violet and Vivian; dear sister of Dianna Cooper; proud aunt of Jeffrey, Brian, Erick and Jennifer. Visitation Friday, February 26th 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert...

Lisa Lamantia

Lisa Lamantia

Feb 20, 2016

Memorial visitation for Lisa Marie LaMantia of Springfield, formerly of Streamwood will be held Saturday, February 27, 2016 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. Born August 13, 1962, Lisa died Saturday, February 20, 2016. A 1980 graduate of Streamwood High School, Lisa graduated from University of...

Maurilio Diaz

Maurilio Diaz

Feb 19, 2016

Maurilio Diaz died February 19, 2016.

David Clutter

David Clutter

Feb 19, 2016

David Wells Clutter, 91, died February 19, 2016. David was the beloved husband of Anita L. (nee Benson) for 27 years; loving father of David (Deb), Edward (Kay), Paul (Ginger), Carolyn (Arn) Taylor, Richard (Debbie) Lebbin, Jr., Esther Lebbin and Mary (Doug) Cecola; proud grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 7. A World War II army veteran David was...

James Harden

James Harden

Feb 18, 2016

James R. Harden, 83, of Bartlett, a teacher for over 40 years in the Chicago public school system who continued teaching in U46 for over 15 years after retirement, passed away Thursday, February 18. Beloved husband of Herminia(nee Hidalgo); loving father of Jennifer(Thomas) Harden-Finn and Colleen Harden; proud grandfather of Ciaran, Malaya, and Tristan Finn; dear brother of the late...

Harold Klein

Harold Klein

Feb 17, 2016

Harold J. Klein, of Streamwood formerly of Franklin Park; husband of Rita, nee Bremer; father of Harold (Nancy), Ronald (Donna), Mary Lynn (Larry) Wilson and Laura (James) Picardi; grandfather of Christiann (Keith) Jakresky, Steven Wilson, Sarah (Jose) Rangel, Jonathon (Allison), Christopher, Mark, Michelle and the late Matthew; great grandfather of Brandon, Justin, Matthew and Jillian; brother of the late Otto,...

Oleg Konstantinow

Oleg Konstantinow

Feb 17, 2016

Oleg Konstantinow, 64, of Hoffman Estates, died February 17, 2016. Born March 26, 1951 in Brazil. Oleg was an intelligent man, having several patents and an uncanny ability to finish your thought for you. He was a professional bowler and loved the outdoors. He will be missed by his friends. Beloved son of the late Petro and Galina (nee Nasin)...

Rosemary Urchuk

Rosemary Urchuk

Feb 16, 2016

Rosemary Urchuk(nee Grippo), 85, of Hanover Park, who loved the Lord, her family, and her friends as she knew no strangers, passed away Tuesday, February 16. Beloved wife of the late Michael; loving mother of Catherine(Charles) Livingston and Phyllis(Irvin) Gerts; proud grandmother of Michael(Kylie) and Ryan Gerts and one great grandchild due to arrive in June; dear daughter of the...

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