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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Anthony Cittadino
Dec 29, 2015
Visitation for Anthony Joseph Cittadino of McHenry, formerly of Streamwood will be held Sunday, January 3, 2016 2:00 - 7:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Monday 10:00a.m. at the funeral home. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Born December 9, 1922 he passed away on December 29, 2015. In remembrance of an...
Harriet Reich
Dec 29, 2015
Harriet T. Reich(nee Jamrozik), 91, of Roselle formerly of Chicago, passed away Tuesdayy, December 29. Harriet was a classy, elegant lady who will be dearly missed. Loving wife of the late Richard; beloved sister of Celia(the late Walter) Bockay, Robert, William(Carol), and the late Joseph, Dolores(the late Cleo) Faulkner, Grace Bettencourt, Leonard(the late Ella), Edward(the late Vera), and Phillip; fond...
Russell Kanarowski
Dec 27, 2015
Russell G. Kanarowski, 87, of Chicago died December 27, 2015. Russell was the beloved husband of the late Veronica; loving father of Russell L. (Jennifer); cherished son of the late Frank and Josephine Kanarowski; loving brother of Jean (the late Andrew) Wingert, Myrtle (the late George) Roth, the late Frank (the late Mary), the late Ronald (Lois), the late Kenneth...
Michael Margiotta
Dec 27, 2015
Michael Anthony Margiotta, Streamwood. Beloved husband of Anna (nee Daneliw); loving father of Tony (Christine), and Danny (Aneta); cherished grandfather of Callie, Sophia, and Isabella; dear brother of Susan (Johnny) Miller, and the late Renee Michaelis; cherished son of the late Pasquale "Pat" and the late Bella; son in law of Stella and the late Stanley Daneliw; brother in law...
Gary Scianna
Dec 26, 2015
Gary Joseph Scianna of Streamwood. Loving son of Gail nee Jobe and the late Joseph; dear brother of Mike(Sue), Jeff(Pam), Mark(Sherry), and Scott; cherished uncle of Joe, Matt, Mikie and Brandi(Marshall); great uncle of Adena, Joey, Michael, Scarlett, Ryan S., Zachary, Sophia, Noah, Nicholas and Ryan C.; great great uncle of Gianna. Visitation Wednesday, December 30, 3:00pm until time of...
Viola Kozlowski
Dec 24, 2015
Viola C. Kozlowski, of Elk Grove Village, formerly of Streamwood. Beloved wife of Edward for 62 years; loving mother of Bruce (Patricia), Laura Sullivan, and the late Edward; cherished grandmother of Michael, Heather, Matthew, Brian, Jonathon, Denise, Stephanie, Aleece, and Kristen; proud great grandmother of 6. Visitation Tuesday, December 29, 3:00pm-9:00pm, Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd (at...
Marie Salmer
Dec 24, 2015
Marie M. Salmer (nee Panico), 84, of Hoffman Estates for 54 years died December 24, 2015. Marie was the beloved wife of the late Edward Salmer; loving mother of Robert and Lynn (Paul) Caldarola; proud grandma of Daniel and Steven Caldarola, Melissa (Peter) Canales, Brian and Jennifer Salmer; loving great grandma of Ava Canales; cherished sister of Cuono, Vincent, Nick,...
Linda Zorn
Dec 24, 2015
Linda “Doll” Dee Zorn (nee Hovland), 65, of Bartlett. Beloved wife of 43 years to Raymond; loving mom of Aaron, Kirsten (Jayson) Yeager and Adam (Jennifer); proud Grammy of Alison, Connor, Karley, Jaclyn and J.J.; dear sister of Glenn (Pam) Hovland and Nancy (Rick) Watson. Visitation 2:00p.m. until time of service 6:00p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at the Countryside Funeral...
Margaret Galason
Dec 24, 2015
Margaret L. Galason, nee Eschette, 71, of Chicago and formerly of Streamwood; beloved wife of the late John H., loving mother of John S. (Tracy), Gail (Mike) Piombino; loving grandmother of Jessica, Johnny, Dan, Sam, Steven and Julia; fond sister of Emaline, Lucille, Marie, Charlotte and the late John; proud aunt of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Visitation Sunday, January...
Douglas Gardner
Dec 21, 2015
Douglas “Doug” James Gardner, 88, of Elgin, passed away peacefully December 21, 2015. Doug was the beloved husband of Patsy, loving father of the late Douglas Gardner, Jr.; cherished stepfather of Sarah (John) Graff, Scott (Cindy) Roberts, Staci (Clyde) Bumgarner, and Sheri Roberts; proud step grandfather of 16; loving step great grandfather of 13; and fond uncle of lots of...
Charlene Wozny
Dec 21, 2015
Charlene Ann Wozny (nee: Littles), 77, of Hanover Park; Beloved wife of the late Fred; loving mother of Michelle (Bill) Tartaglia and Chris (Pete) Semenek; dear grandma of Patricia (Steve) Fitch, Gabriella and Angelina; cherished great grandma of Leighton, Lorelei and Lylah; fond sister of The late Bonnie, Betty and June; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday December...
Norma Smith
Dec 20, 2015
Norma Smith nee Pelini, of Schaumburg, formerly of Addison. Beloved wife of William C for 70 years; loving mother of Billy, Jr. (Charlene), and Judy (Michael) McCluskey; proud grandmother of Billy, Jr. (Laura) Smith, Paulie (Kristen) Smith, Maureen (Chris) Flanigan, Kerri McCluskey, and Tim McCluskey; great grandmother of Dustin, Jakob, Ashton, Aidan, Avery, Isabella, Christopher, Grace, Gwen, Mackenzie, and Jorja;...
Jan Kalejta
Dec 20, 2015
Jan M. Kalejta, 66, of Bartlett. Jan was born on July 5, 1949 in Poland. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and listening to music from the Silesia region where he lived most of his adult life. Beloved husband of 41 years to Helena; loving dad of Marlena and Tomasz; father-in-law of Rolf and Agnes; cherished grandpa of Lena, Victoria and Vivian;...
Stanley Nejman
Dec 20, 2015
Stanley Nejman, 82, of Schaumburg. Beloved husband of 59 ½ years to Lorraine; loving dad of Michael (Laura), Mary (Michael) Lefebvre, John (fiancé Cindy) and Laura Scaminaci; cherished grandpa of Jason, Ben, Jennele, Jonathan, Todd, Joseph, Matthew and Alyssa and great-grandpa of Kaia; dear son of the late Stanley and Stella; fond brother of Catherine (Bob) Skrypek and Teri (Joe)...
Alan Frymire
Dec 20, 2015
Alan W. Frymire, 61, of Bartlett, died Sunday, December 20, 2015. Born January 5, 1954 in Chicago. Alan was a recently retired employee of AT&T, formerly Illinois Bell for over 40 years. He enjoyed tennis, the Chicago Bears, Cubs and Bulls and being with his family. Beloved husband of Dorothy “Dorie”; loving dad of Jason (Renee) and Matthew (Jeanne); cherished...
Margaret Cox
Dec 20, 2015
Margaret M. Cox (nee O’Connor), 59, of Bloomingdale. Beloved mom of Erin and Ian Anderson; loving daughter of the late Cornelius “Red” and Mary (nee Coyne) O’Connor; cherished sister of Mary Beth (Bill) Lavery, Maureen (Tom) Laubach, Mike O’Connor and Bridget (Rich) Shepherd; dear aunt to many nieces and nephews; proud owner of Suzie; and Craig. Memorial visitation 4:00p.m. until...
Helen Jurewicz
Dec 17, 2015
Helen B. Jurewicz(nee Lenart), 100, of Schaumburg for 25 years, passed away Thursday, December 17. Helen enjoyed crocheting, bingo, and playing games with her grandchildren and was a member of the Polish Legion of American Veterans auxiliary as well as a devout 20 year attendee at the Community Nutrition Network at the Barn of Schaumburg. Beloved wife of the late...
Marguerite Zochowski
Dec 16, 2015
Marguerite L. Zochowski, 85, formerly of Chicago, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 in Schaumburg. Born January 6, 1930. Marguerite enjoyed sewing, bingo and playing cards with friends. She was a very spiritual person who loved spending time with her family. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mom of Allan (Carol), Russell (Dee), Trinnette (Mark) and the late Richard; cherished...
Diane Janus
Dec 16, 2015
Diane Janus (nee Selecki), 78, of Poplar Grove, formerly of Schaumburg, died December 16, 2015. Diane was the beloved wife of the late Robert Hanley and the late LeRoy Janus; loving mother of Linda (John) Skinner, Ken (Peggy), Mike (Mary) and the late Joey Hanley; proud grandmother of Bobby, Kenny, Chrissy, Patty, Joey, Ryan and Tyler; cherished companion of Angel...
Robert Karman
Dec 15, 2015
Visitation for Robert J. Karman of Elgin for 25 years will be held Thursday 3:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Friday 9:15a.m. to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Following mass, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Born June 23, 1938 in Chicago, Robert died...
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