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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Susanna Amann

Susanna Amann

Sep 16, 2015

Susanna "Susan" Aurelia Amann (nee Biske), 78, of Bloomingdale, IL passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on September 16, 2015. Susan was the beloved wife of Anton “Toni”; loving mother of Eric (Renate) and Christine Amann; proud grandmother of Nicolas, Stephanie and Dominik; cherished sister of Alice (Edwin) Jankowski. Susan immigrated to the United States from Germany in...

William Oram

William Oram

Sep 15, 2015

William “Bill” J. Oram of Glendale Heights formerly of Villa Park; beloved husband of Christine “Chris” (nee Kozak); loving father of Lynn (Kevin) Baker and Matthew (Robin); cherished grandfather of Ava; dear brother of John (Marlene), Leonard and the late Beverly; fond brother in law of Jane (Joe) Rodriguez; many nieces and nephews. Bill was an avid Chicago sports fan...

Scott Kuick

Scott Kuick

Sep 15, 2015

Scott A. Kuick, 60, of Carol Stream, died Tuesday, September 15, 2015. Born September 3, 1955 in Chicago. Scott enjoyed classic cars. Music, growing vegetables in his garden and sports but his real passion was his family. Beloved husband of 34 year to Rhonda (nee Whatmore); loving dad of Christina (James) Nicklen and Kyle (Mariah Carreno); cherished grandpa of Jackson...

Joachim Chmel

Joachim Chmel

Sep 15, 2015

Joachim Ulrich Chmel, 73, of West Chicago. Born November 16, 1941 in Germany, Joachim was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved western movies, but mostly he enjoyed being with his grandsons. Loving dad of Kathleen (Michael) Jachim, cherished grandpa of Andy and Matt; dear brother of Bärbel Heller and Dieter; caring son of the late Willie and Martha....

Earl Beckner

Earl Beckner

Sep 15, 2015

Earl R. Beckner of Bartlett since 1958; beloved husband of 64 years to Ruth (nee Miller); loving father of Jeffrey (Linda) and Jennifer Parker; cherished grandfather of Jason (Jenny), Garrett, Daniel and Andrew; proud great grandfather of Cameron; dear brother of Carl, Marilyn Mueller, Judy Bryne, Daniel and the late Betty, Gene, Carol and Nancy. A former trustee and finance...

Lily Boettger

Lily Boettger

Sep 13, 2015

Lily Boettger, 88, beloved wife of 64 years to the late Earl Boettger, passed away at her home at the Victory Centre of Bartlett on September 13, comforted by her daughters. Lily was born on February 5, 1927, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. She was the sixth child of Margaret and John Parker. Lily was preceded in death by her dearly loved...

Mary Lechert

Mary Lechert

Sep 12, 2015

Mary Kate Lechert (nee Durkin), 86, of Bartlett. Beloved wife of 62 years to Richard; Loving mom of Susan (Douglas) Stephan, Judith (Tom) Fudala, Richard (Letty Hawkes-Lechert), Scott (Paul Kelly), Lisa (Joe) Traina and the late Peter; cherished grandma of Amy (Mike), Eric (Faith), Adam, Bryan, Tim, Taylor, Amber, Andrei, Dru and Joey and great-grandma of Anna, Kate and and...

Donna Roloff

Donna Roloff

Sep 11, 2015

Donna L. Roloff(nee Sinn), 68, of Huntley, formerly of Bartlett, originally of Elgin passed away peacefully Friday September 11. An avid golfer accruing 2 holes in one Donna also enjoyed pinochle. Loving sister of Dorothy(Charles) LeVault, Herbert W. Sinn, and the late Dawn Drafall; beloved aunt of Michael(Michal Janet) LeVault, Dale(Gabrielle) Drafall, Susan(Ike) Farmer, Jarred(Ariel) Roloff, and the late Stephen...

Induben Thakkar

Induben Thakkar

Sep 10, 2015

Visitation and funeral service for Mrs. Thakkar will be held Saturday, September 15th from 3:00 p.m. until the time of cremation 5:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett.

Rebecca Hallmark

Rebecca Hallmark

Sep 10, 2015

Visitation for Rebecca "Becky" Lynne Hallmark of Bartlett, formerly of Streamwood will be held Saturday, September 12, 2015 1:00p.m. until time of service 3:00p.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 3, 1973 in Chicago, Becky died Thursday September 10, 2015....

Patrick Rodgers

Patrick Rodgers

Sep 10, 2015

Patrick Rodgers, Bartlett. Beloved husband of Rita nee Walsh and the late Patricia nee Cummings; loving father of John (Colleen), Anne (Shawn), Sullivan, Mary Beth (Chris) Domek, Brian (Tammy), Eileen (Jeff) Thorpe, Trisha, and Patrick; dear brother of Peggy (Bill) Hines, Mary (Bill) Phee, Frank (Diane), Charles (Penny), and the late James, Kathleen, Daniel, John, Terry, and Michael; proud grandfather...

Jesus Totengco

Jesus Totengco

Sep 9, 2015

Jesus Aliermo Totengco, 67, husband of Josephine "Josie", nee Daigon; father of Jessica and Cyril (Grace); grandfather of Mia; brother of Jocelyn (Joe Joe), Eli, Marlo (Pablo), Jose (Niera) and the late Nilo and the late Maria; many nieces and nephews. He was a loving husband who was funny, happy and generous. His laughter and smile would brighten any room...

John Schwander

John Schwander

Sep 9, 2015

John “Hans” Schwander, of Bartlett since 1979. Beloved husband of the late Katharina nee Weiss; loving father of Helmut and Helga; dear Opa of Tanya, Wayne, and Alexandra; cherished brother of Tony, Elizabeth, and the late Nick. John came to the United States in 1956 from Austria. He retired in 1994. Visitation Friday, September 25, 10:30am until time of Memorial...

Robert Isaacson

Robert Isaacson

Sep 9, 2015

Robert Lee Isaacson, “Bob”, age 59, passed away Wednesday, September 9th 2015 with his family by his side. Bob was born December 24th, 1955 to Lloyd and Erika Isaacson in Chicago, IL. After automotive school Bob began his career as a mechanic. In 2006 when the dealership he was working for closed, Bob began his own business, “Bob’s Handyman Service.”...

Aline Wilbur

Aline Wilbur

Sep 8, 2015

Visitation for Aline Lorraine Wilbur nee Moreau of Bloomingdale will be held Friday, Sept. 11, 2015 4:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Funeral Saturday 8:45a.m. to St. Isidore Church. Mass 9:30a.m. Entombment All Saints. Born August 25, 1931 in Chicago, Aline died Tuesday September...

Salvatore Montalbano

Salvatore Montalbano

Sep 8, 2015

Salvatore Montalbano, 79, of Bartlett for 24 years. Beloved husband of 38 years to Kathy (nee Solak); loving father of Randy (Mary), Teri (Wayne) Schlichting, Marc (Katie); cherished grandfather of Nic, Brett, Kaitlin, Allison, Joey and Kaleigh; fond brother of Bob (Pat) and the late Charlie (Josephine) and Marion. Visitation 3:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. Friday, September 11, 2015 at the Countryside...

James Evola

James Evola

Sep 8, 2015

James "Jim" Evola, 83, of Bensenville passed away Tuesday, September 8 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Florence "Sue"(nee Plummer); loving father of Donna(Russ) Gohl, Rich(Denyce), Laura(Jeff) Muys, Ron(Christina), Amy, and the late Robert; dear grandfather of Russ(Michelle), Neil, Tammy, Paula, Kelly(Adam), Dan, Michael, Makayla, Alyssa, and Mark; proud great grandfather of Rusty, Cooper, Katelyn, Colin, and Chase;...

Sandra Mchugh

Sandra Mchugh

Sep 8, 2015

Sandra Lee McHugh(nee Knutson), 68, of Addison passed away peacefully Tuesday September 8 surrounded by her family. Sandra loved to cook and was devoted to her children and grandchildren. Dear wife of Michael C.; loving mother of Shannon(Jim) Smiley, Bridget(Devin) Glass, and Kelley(Michael) McHugh-Balice; beloved grandmother of Amanda, Nicholas, and Jackson Smiley, Cody and Caitlin Glass, and Steven Cataudella; fond...

Lester Stephens

Lester Stephens

Sep 7, 2015

Lester "Les" V. Stephens, 79, of Streamwood; beloved husband of Sandra nee Zarlenga; loving father of Craig, Michelle (Chris) Petri, Andrea (David) Scott and the late Daniella; caring grandfather of Ethan, Dylan, Stephen and Zander; fond brother of Dorothy (Floyd) Vlasak, Glenn (Gloria) and the late Betty Ann Beloves; doting son of the late George and Mary Stephens. Visitation Thursday,...

Joseph Lujan

Joseph Lujan

Sep 6, 2015

Joseph Almeida Lujan, Sr., 35, of Streamwood, died September 6, 2015. Joseph was the beloved husband of Dorothy Anne (nee Clark) for 14 years; loving father of Nathaniel, Natalie, Joseph Lujan, Jr., Russell and Moses; cherished son of Rufina and the late Anthony Raymond Lujan Sr.; proud brother of Lisa (Steve) Tippie, Anthony Raymond Lujan, Jr., and Dymphna (Laban) Obaga;...

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