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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Paul Ahlrich
Jul 13, 2015
Visitation for Paul E. Ahlrich will be held Thursday 5:00 - 7:00p.m. at St. Paul Evangelical Church 118 S. 1st St. Bloomingdale 60108. Funeral Friday 10:00a.m. Interment St. Paul/Evergreen. Paul, 83, passed away July 13, 2015. A Veteran of the US Army, he was the beloved husband of Esther nee Moritz (1953 - 2015); loving father of Susan (Jeff) Cook,...
Ralph Lebeter
Jul 13, 2015
Ralph Lebeter, 77, of Roselle, died Monday, July 13, 2015 at his home. He was born August 7, 1937. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Surdyk); Loving father of Ralph Jr.(Roberta), Scott (Susan) and Karen (Eric) Leibnitz; cherished grandpa of Timothy, Brandon, Bradley, Lindsey, Courtney, Summer Lynn and the late Christopher and Shannon; dear great grandpa of seven. Memorial...
Jimmy Wall
Jul 11, 2015
Committal Service for Jimmy W. Wall, of Streamwood will be held Thursday, July 16, 1:30pm at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery 1185 Algonquin Rd. Palatine. Jimmy died July 11, 2015; Cherished son of Linda Wall; beloved brother of Kerry Wall. Jimmy was a 34 year resident of Streamwood, a 1983 graduate of Streamwood High School, and he earned a Bachelors...
Daniel Moseley
Jul 10, 2015
Daniel D. Moseley, Sr., 72, of Hanover Park, passed away Friday July 10. A great storyteller, Dan had a wonderful sense of humor. Loving husband of Betty(nee Livingston); beloved dad of Dan, Jr.(Peggy), and Tina, and Tonya Moseley; dear grandfather of Nicholas, Samantha, Savannah, Jessica, and Tanya; proud great grandfather of Marcayla, Jaydon, Jacob, Isaiah, Aiyana, and Aliyah; fond brother...
Loretta Vandermeir
Jul 10, 2015
Loretta R. Vandermeir, 69, died July 10, 2015. Loretta was the beloved mother of Eric and Adam (Andrea Kamp) Nelson; proud grandmother of Brett, Brittany, Sabrina and Addison; loving great grandmother of Shane and Aiden; cherished daughter of the late August H. and Loretta L.; fond sister of Ramona (Raymond) Vandermeir Evans, James (Michalene), Joseph (Sonya), the late Robert (Elaine),...
Elmer Tessner
Jul 10, 2015
Elmer A. Tessner, 95 of Hoffman Estates, formerly of Skokie (for 50+ years); devoted husband of the late Charlotte, nee Gruzalski; father of Michael (Donna) and Donna (Sal) Tessner-Aulisio; grandfather of Bryan (Julie), Jeffrey (Jessica), Kevin (Liz), Sean, Michael, Shannon and Keven Lenahan; 5 great grandchildren; He was a member of St. Peter's Parish, a chief electrician in the Navy...
Lee Rhodes
Jul 9, 2015
A memorial service will be held at Christian Tabernacle Church 100 S. Park St., Roselle, IL. 60172 on Saturday, July 18th at 10:00 A.M. to celebrate the life of our beloved Lee W. Rhodes. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to the Ray Graham Association-Attention: Margaret Wagftaff 901 Warrenville Rd. Suite 500, Lisle, IL....
John Wilkiel
Jul 9, 2015
John J. Wilkiel, 84, of Glen Ellyn. Beloved husband of the late Arline; loving dad of Gregory and Roxanne; cherished grandpa of Jacqueline and Jessica. Visitation 10:00a.m. until time of service 11:00a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 333 S Roselle Rd (1/4 mile south of Irving Park Rd), Roselle. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery....
Ravinder Goyal
Jul 9, 2015
Whether he was known as Papaji, Dadaji, Nanaji, Bhaisab, Mamaji or “Mhindo,” he was famous for his great sense of humor and easy ability to make others laugh. Ravinder Nath Goyal passed away in the early morning hours of July 9, 2015, surrounded by his family who were with him through the end. Born on December 25, 1933 in Sangrur,...
Peter Smorynski
Jul 8, 2015
Peter K. Smorynski, 74, of Hanover Park, passed away Wednesday July 8. Beloved husband of Barbara(nee Walter); loving father of Michele Runyon, Kenneth(Paula), and Jeffrey(Rebecca); proud grandfather of Paige, Braelyn, Kyle, Andrew, and Kade; dear son of the late Peter and the late Harriet(nee Piwowarski); fond brother of Dorothy(the late Bernard) Santowski, Marguerite(the late Clarence) Misura, Lucille(the late Robert) Chlopek,...
Vishakha Shah
Jul 7, 2015
Vishakha R. Shah, 59, of Bloomingdale, died July 7, 2015 at home. Born January 23, 1956 in India. She will be missed by her family and friends. Services 2:00p.m. until time of cremation 4:00p.m. Friday, July 10, 2015 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd, Bartlett.
Shreya Patel
Jul 6, 2015
Visitation and funeral services for Shreya Patel of Carol Stream will be held Thursday, July 9th from 12:00 p.m. (Noon) until the time of cremation 3:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575
Eleanor Ivans
Jul 5, 2015
Visitation for Eleanor Evelyn Ivans nee Suchomel of Clare Oaks, Bartlett, formerly of Streamwood will be held Tuesday 3:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Wednesday 11:00a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven. Born February 27, 1929 in Chicago, Eleanor died Sunday July 5, 2015. She is the former wife...
Joseph Prost
Jul 5, 2015
Joseph William Prost passed away quietly this last Sunday evening after his beloved Cubs won their game. He had lived a wonderful life of 98 years and 107 days. Joe was born on March 21, 1917 to Mathias and Mary (Krug) Prost. He was one of 4 siblings, Marie (Dittberner), Henry (Jude) and Marcella (Spetz) all preceded him. “Joey” is...
Avinash Khamgaonkar
Jul 4, 2015
Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Khamgaonkar of Burr Ridge will be held Thursday, July 9th from 5:00 p.m. until the time of cremation 7:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575
Anita Orzech
Jul 3, 2015
Anita J. Orzech, 75, of West Chicago, died Friday, July 3, 2015. Born March 20, 1940 in Elmhurst. Anita worked as an Executive Secretary for 31 years at Senior Flexonics in Bartlett. She enjoyed golfing, dancing to 50’s music and had a very outgoing personality but her true passion was her family, especially her grandchildren. Beloved wife of Tom Svestka;...
Sister Goska
Jul 3, 2015
Sister Dominic Goska, S.S.J. TOSF, 90, of Bartlett, born November 23, 1924 in Chicago, IL, entered eternal life July 3, 2015. Entered the Religious Community August 15, 1942 and gave 74 years of devoted service to the church and as an Elementary School Teacher in Chicago, Indiana and Colorado. She is survived by her sisters Sr. Imelda Goska, S.S.J. TOSF,...
Timothy Dan
Jul 3, 2015
Visitation for Timothy F. Dan Friday, July 10, 2014 2:00pm-8:00pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile S. of Irving Pk. Rd.), Roselle. Funeral Saturday, St. Isidore Church, Bloomingdale. 10:45am Mass. Interment will be private at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Kishan Devulapally
Jul 3, 2015
Those who knew him – as “Kishan,” “dad,” “tata,” “uncle,” or “mimilnay” (his wife’s calling to him) – knew that he loved to read. If there was an undertaking he had to embark upon, his instinct was to get a book about it. Even as he faced the fight against cancer near the end of his life, he found armament...
Catherine Dipuma
Jul 1, 2015
Catherine L. DiPuma (nee Meyer) of Necedah, WI formerly of Barrington Hills and Palatine; beloved wife of James; loving mother of Michael and Jonathan; dear daughter of the late Leeane Meyer; fond daughter in law of Lois and the late Bernard DiPuma. Catherine was a Registered Nurse at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Visitation Wednesday, July 8th, 3:00 until the time...
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