Sep 13, 2025

Peter J. Adamopoulos, 82, of North Riverside, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025. A veteran of the U.S. Army having served in Vietnam and graduate of St. Patrick H.S. Chgo and DePaul Univ. Beloved son of the late John and Stephanie “Stella” Adamopoulos; Loving brother of Christine Wood and Georgia (Salvatore “Sam”) Lamonica and the late Richard (Lillian) Piwowarski. Cherished...

Sep 12, 2025

Judith Marian Ford, 86, died September 12, 2025. Judith was the loving mother of Steven (Ann) Ford and Teri (Neil) Starrenburg; proud grandmother of Sami, Andrew, Jacquelyn, Jordyn and Kelli; cherished great grandmother of Madi, Connor, Cameron, Austin, Taylor, Skylar, Lucius, Leafie and Augustus; dear sister of the late Ralph and the late Diane. A hard worker, Judith was an...

Sep 10, 2025

Mark E. Majewski, 60, of St Charles for 31 years, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at home surrounded by family. Mark was a proud member of Sheet Metal Workers Local 265 as well as owner of his own shop, Top Notch Sheet Metal before wrapping up the last five years of his career working for Groot. He enjoyed his...

Sep 9, 2025

Raymond G. Kohl, 80, of Elgin, IL passed away on September 9, 2025.  Ray was born on March 22, 1945 in Bensenville, IL to his parents Thomas and Nina Kohl. Ray was the beloved husband of 25 years to Pamela Kohl; loving father of Tracy (Kevin) Anderson, Andrea K. Kohl-Sciaccotta-Castle, and Raymond A. (Dawn Schmidt) Kohl, bonus dad of Karen...

Sep 9, 2025

Sandy C Gallichio Resident of Schaumburg for 50 years Sandy Gallichio passed away peacefully on 9/9/2025 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Although her memory was slipping away each day, she remained the same sweet caring woman. Family, friends and her beloved dog (Jake Murphy) were Sandy greatest joys in life. She loved long walks with Jake and family...

Sep 8, 2025

Carol M. Berger, 82, of Elgin, IL, passed away on September 8, 2025. Carol was born on May 29, 1943, to Elmer and Jean Fagust, in Chicago, IL. She spent her time as a devoted mother and homemaker. Carol loved playing games with her family, reading and traveling. Carol was truly passionate about her family. She was preceded in death...

Sep 8, 2025

It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Paulette A Governale who departed this life on September 8, 2025 at the age of 78.  She passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and unwavering devotion. Born on February 12, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to her parents Francis and Dorothy...

Sep 8, 2025

Karen M. Schmidt, 65, of Woodridge, IL passed away on September 8, 2025. She was born on October 29, 1959 in Chicago, IL to her parents Harold and Geraldine Johnson. Karen loved to spend time outdoors camping, gardening, planting flowers, also watering her garden as well as spending time with her loving animals. She was an avid fisherman, enjoyed swimming...

Sep 6, 2025

Joseph Peter Sienkiewicz, 89, of Bartlett, died Saturday, September 6, 2025. Born July 10, 1936, in Chicago. Joseph had several hobbies throughout life but some of his favorites were fishing, woodworking, gardening, baking, making wine, playing the guitar and photography. He was also an avid Bears fan watching all the games with his wife Dorothy before her passing.  He will...

Sep 6, 2025

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Sep 5, 2025

Ernie I. Lakics, 75, of Roselle died September 5, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. Ernie was the only child of Anna and Frank Lakics; beloved husband of Susan Lakics for 42 years; loving father of Joshua (Nicole) and Matthew (Jessica); proud grandfather of Piper and Halle. Ernie and his late parents came through Ellis Island from Hungary in...

Sep 3, 2025

Steven James Wallin, 61, of Roselle, IL passed away on September 3, 2025. Steve was born on November 30, 1963, in La Grange, IL to James and Renae Wallin. Steve was the beloved husband of almost 23 years to Ruth; loving stepdad of Zach Reinschreiber; cherished brother of Jeffrey Wallin, Denise (Luis) Pagan, Linda Wallin (Greg) and Brian (Andrea) Wallin;...

Sep 2, 2025

Louis W. Brestan, Jr., 81, of Itasca for 52 years, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 2, 2025. An Army Veteran, Lou was known as the funny jokster. He enjoyed photography and especially serving his church at the food pantry. Beloved husband of 58 years to Kum Cha (nee Moon) Brestan; loving father of Rebecca "Becky" Brestan, Jason D. Brestan, and...

Sep 1, 2025

Doris Mae Diehl, 88, of Elgin, passed away Monday, September 1, 2025. Born September 27, 1936, in Turtle Lake, ND. An avid Cubs and Blackhawks fan. Doris was many things throughout life. She was a dental assistant for TR Ferguson in Chicago, a waitress at Q’s Restaurant in Hillside, owner of B&D Travel in Glen Ellyn with her husband and...

Sep 1, 2025

Ramona Karin Skurka (nee Goettmann), 59, of South Elgin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, September 1, 2025. Ramona was a fitness fanatic who especially favored her Saturday kick boxing class. She enjoyed coffee with her friends, and particularly family vacations to Southwest Florida and Northern Wisconsin to Minocqua. Beloved wife of 30 years to Brian Charles;...

Aug 30, 2025

Cindy Hardin of Bloomingdale. Beloved wife of Jimmy Hardin (Deceased); Loving Mother of Melissa (Ulpiano) Correa, Christina Hardin, and Jimmy Hardin JR.; Cherished Grandmother of Gina (Carlos) Martinez, Alexandra, JR, Isabelle, Christyen, Brendan, Jaleen, Sayge, Alyssa and Alex; Cherished Great Grandmother to Carlos and Pablo Martinez. Beloved daughter of the Larry Reeves (Deceased) and Iva (Jeanelle) Sanders (Deceased). Dear Sister...

Aug 30, 2025

Aug 28, 2025

Visitation for Shirley E. Gadacz of Schaumburg will be held Thursday September 4, 2025 4:00 - 8:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory 333 S Roselle Road (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Road). Funeral Friday, September 5, 2025, 11:00 am at the funeral home.  Interment  will follow in Irving Park Cemetery. Shirley is the beloved wife of...

Aug 27, 2025

Caroline Ann (Barbeau) Carlson passed away peacefully surrounded by family on 8/27//2025 after a decade long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Although her memory slipped a little more each day, her sparkle, sweet personality and sharp sense of humor always shined through.  Her greatest joy was her family and she really lit up when they visited especially when the grand and...