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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Allen Haeger
Sep 25, 2014
Allen J. Haeger; father of Ashley and Cody; grandfather of Paityn and Gianna; son of Kenneth (Donna) Haeger and Shirley (Bill Ladefoged) Haeger; brother of Scott (Kim) Haeger, Julie (Dan) Idler, Elizabeth (Steve) Jaworski and Katie (Mike) Bartelt; many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, October 2nd, 3:00 p.m. until the time of memorial service 7:30 p.m. at the...
Elvera Boswell
Sep 23, 2014
Elvera Boswell, born November 1, 1928, died September 23, 2014. A nurse in the truest sense of the word, Elvera loved her years caring for her patients and found her calling and mission in proudly carrying out this noble profession. The eldest of two daughters, born in Palatine, IL to Alfred and Emily Moehling, Elvera received her nursing degree in...
John Conroy
Sep 23, 2014
John J. Conroy Jr., husband of Jean, nee Howard, dad of Erin (Sean) Conroy - Hargadon and Sean (Melissa); grandpa of Maddie Rose, William John, Violet Elizabeth and Degan Archer; brother of Larry, Mary George, Liz Farrell, Eileen Miller and the late Peggy. Memorial visitation Saturday Oct. 4th 2:00 pm until time of service 5:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral...
Sitalakshmi Thothathri
Sep 22, 2014
Visitation and funeral services for Mrs. Thothathri of Lake in the Hills is Wednesday, September 24th from 12:00 p.m. (noon) until the time of cremation 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575
Royle Epperson
Sep 22, 2014
Royle Lee Epperson, III of Bartlett formerly of Woodstock; loving son of Agnes (nee Thingwold) and the late Royle Lee II; dear brother of Valerie (John) Janicki; proud uncle of Jason (Alethya), Eric and Rachel Janicki. A memorial visitation honoring Royle and his father Royle, II will be held Sunday, October 5th 3 – 9 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral...
Sandra Mengler
Sep 22, 2014
Sandra L. Mengler (nee Busche) of Elgin; loving mother of Sabrina Strang and Jamie (Jesse) Giraldo; cherished grandmother of Julian and Jacob Ryan; former wife of Russell. Sandra will be remembered as a very strong willed person and you could seldom get her to change her mind. Visitation Friday, September 26th 4:00 p.m. until the time of funeral service 6:00...
Eulalia Sadlowski
Sep 22, 2014
Eulalia Sadlowski (nee Sobiewski) of Hanover Park; beloved mother of Claudia Jaworski and Anthony; dear sister of Wanda (the late Leon) Konarski, the late Barbara (late Stanislaw) Szafran and Katarzyna (Grzegorz) Zakrzewski. Eulalia just retired after 17 years of service from Senior Flexonics in Bartlett. Visitation Thursday, September 25th from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home &...
Laverne Cole
Sep 21, 2014
LaVerne A. Cole nee Hofmann, of Streamwood, formerly of Surprise, AZ and Skokie, IL, died September 21, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Edward; loving mother of Pamela; proud grandmother of Brian; great-grandmother of Payton. She will be missed also by her love, Kaya the Maltese. A memorial service is being planned in 2017 in Kauai, Hawaii. Donations to St....
David Majewski
Sep 20, 2014
David Jerome Majewski, of Streamwood, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 20, 2014. Beloved son of Marilyn S.(Richard) Martin nee Golembiewski; dear brother of Mark E. (Amy E.), and Susan M. (Richard M.) Hallas; proud uncle of Michael (Gaby), Samantha, Kacy, Cody, Sara, Mitchell, and Madison; great uncle of Xayleen and Anthony; loving nephew of James Golembiewski (his best friend) and...
Michelle Peavy
Sep 20, 2014
Michelle Peavy nee Robles died September 20, 2014. Loving mother of Nicole Elaine Robles; dear sister of Michael, Mark (Kathy), Tony (Jackie), Debbie Kyles, Renee (Rick) Lopez, and Gloria (Roy) Zuniga; daughter of the late Able and Judy Robles; significant other Richard Wynn; loving aunt of many. Visitation Tuesday, September 23, 2014, 3:00pm until time of service 8:00pm Countryside Funeral...
Lorraine Izzi
Sep 18, 2014
Lorraine A. Izzi, of Roselle. Loving ex wife of the late Gino; beloved mother of Veronica Izzi, Jeannine (Tom) Biermann, the late Eugene “Guy” Izzi Jr. and Fay Fischer; Fond grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 4; Dear sister, aunt and friend to many. Cremation and services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may...
Jennie Whitaker
Sep 18, 2014
Jennie Nell Whitaker (nee Durall); beloved wife of the late Henry; loving mother of Mary (the Late Larry) Duncan, Ron Whitaker, Jim (Marilyn Unroe) Whitaker, Rich (Pat) Whitaker and Wayne (Marina) Whitaker; cherished grandmother of 11 and great great grandmother of 11; dear sister of Jean (the late Raymond) Beliles and Bonnie (the late Tommy) Jamison. Visitation Saturday, September 27th...
Lena Bianco
Sep 17, 2014
Lena Bianco, of Roselle. Loving Wife of the late Sam; dear sister to Sam, Nancy, the late Mary, Anna, Marie, Tony and Nick; fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass Saturday 10:30 am at St. Zachary Church, 567 West Algonquin Rd., Des Plaines. Burial to follow in All Saints Cemetery. Countryside Funeral Home, Roselle assisted the family with...
Sister Kanarski
Sep 17, 2014
Sister Florenciana Kanarski, SSJ TOSF, 97, of Bartlett, born July 16, 1917 in Chicago. She entered into eternal life September 17, 2014. She was a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Third Order of Saint Francis for 80 years. Beloved daughter of the late Stanley and Theodosia (nee Bien); loving sister of the late John (the late Evelyn) Kanar;...
Bharat Patel
Sep 17, 2014
Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Patel of Hoffman Estates will be Friday, September 19th, 9:00 a.m. until the time of cremation 11:00 a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575
Winifred Phillips
Sep 17, 2014
Winifred D. Phillips, 91, nee Delk, born in Franklin, Ky. and for the last 20 years she made her home in Bartlett; wife of 52 years to the late Harry; mother of Dennis, Gregory (Deborah) and Jeffrey (Debora); grandmother of Michelle (Ryan) Dempsey, Amanda (Brad) Becker, Mallory Phillips, Michael (Lyz)and Harry James Phillips; great grandmother of Madison Dempsey, Jeffrey Dempsey,...
Ann Orlandi
Sep 17, 2014
Ann E. Orlandi nee Ellis, formerly of Park Ridge; beloved wife of the late Albert; loving mother of Ann (James) Tazbier, Barbara (Steve) Mitchell and Robert (Brenda); cherished grandmother of 9 and great-grandmother of 9; adored sister of the late Thomas (Lucille) Ellis, Catherine (Thomas) Barrett, Claire (Francis) Sypin, Eileen (Bud) O’Boyle, and James (Marilyn) Ellis. Visitation Saturday, September 20,...
Dolores Palumbo
Sep 16, 2014
Dolores L. Palumbo, 86, of Schaumburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family September 16, 2014. Dolores was the beloved wife of the late Daniel Palumbo for 63 years; loving mother of Deborah (Daryl) Beeson, Denise (Mike) Schmidt, Dean Palumbo and the late Daniel Palumbo; proud grandmother of Tiffany (Chuck) Wood, Daniel (Natalie) Beeson, Caiti Schmidt, Nicole and Matthew Palumbo; cherished...
Wayne Goritz
Sep 15, 2014
Wayne Michael Goritz of Bartlett; loving father of Mike (Kim), E. Clayton and Lisa (Mario Szczesny); cherished grandfather of Gabi, Zach, Alex, and Henry; dear brother of Donald (Pamela), Daniel (June) and Sharon (Jim) Lucas; former husband of Linda M. Goritz; proud master of Missy and Sylvester. Visitation Wednesday, September 17th, 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home...
Elsie Idarius
Sep 15, 2014
Elsie A. Idarius nee Ryl, 89. Beloved wife of the late Donald Idarius. Loving mother of Kevin and Pam (John) Rohleder and five Golden Retriever girls all named Taffy. Cherished grandma of Kyle. Elsie was born in Chicago to the late Karl and Alvina Ryl. She was the youngest of four children and sister of the late Art (late Olga),...
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