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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Merla Miller
Jul 19, 2014
Merla Cosico Miller, 66, of Hanover Park died July 19, 2014. Merla was the beloved mother of Marlon C. Ajeda, Mary Jane A. Deakin, Marylin A. Huynh, and Marvin C. Ajeda; proud grandmother of Lonycelle, Kallie, Macel, and Brandon Ajeda, Jomarie, Jennilyn, and Michael Deakin, and Saramaya Huynh; cherished great grandmother of Nathan and Hendrix. Visitation for Merla Monday July...
Rosemary Piecko
Jul 18, 2014
Rosemary T. Piecko nee Shute, of the Elgin area since 1959. Beloved wife of Stanley for 55 years; loving mother of Jean (Coleman) Woodhouse, Michael (Julie), Edward (Tamy), Susan (Paul Warren) Bolanos, Jennifer (Frank) Anaya and Andrew (Donna); doting grandmother of 14 and many, many great-grandchildren; dear sister of the late Kathryrn (the late Dominic) DelVecchio and Jerome (the late...
Robert Smith
Jul 18, 2014
Robert Gene Smith, 65, of Bloomingdale, died July 18, 2014. Robert was the beloved husband of Terry (nee Broda) for 40 years; loving father of Jason and Kelly; cherished son of the late Irene Janowiak; loving brother of Patty (John) Davids, Lloyd (Mary) Smith and Jackie Palumbo; proud uncle of Kenny John, Pam, Danny, Jimmy, Joey, Bobby, Tony, Mandy, and...
Elaine Whiting
Jul 18, 2014
Elaine B. Whiting, 92, of Friendship Village, formerly of Streamwood and Roselle passed away peacefully July 18, 2014. Elaine was the loving mother of Gary (Margaret) Whiting, Nancy (James) Evans, the late Bruce (Mary Beth) Whiting, and Kay (Dean) Pittelko; proud grandmother of Brian, Brett and Mark Whiting, Tiffany and Meredith Evans, Nichole Martin, Deric and Emily Whiting, and Hillary...
Patrick Gannon
Jul 17, 2014
Patrick H. Gannon, 93, of Carol Stream, died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at home. Born March 20, 1921 in Fort Madison, Iowa. A veteran of the U.S Army. Patrick enjoyed reading the newspaper, good food, being with family and was an avid Cubs fan. Survivors include wife of over 40 years Marie (nee Schultz), children Robert (Diane), Patrick (Diane), Corinne...
Michael Pluta
Jul 17, 2014
Michael D. Pluta, of Streamwood. Beloved husband for 41 years of Mary Pat nee Smullen; loving father of Michelle (James) Owczarski and Margaret (Chris) Ptacek; proud grandfather of Edward; dear brother of Ruth Ann Herrera and the late David. Michael was an avid gardener and a member of the Institute of Management Accounts and the Chicago Computer Society. Visitation Sunday,...
Anil Shah
Jul 17, 2014
Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Shah of South Barrington will be held Sunday, July 20, from 1:00 p.m. 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
Warren Mansk
Jul 16, 2014
Warren Mansk; beloved husband for over 60 years to the late Dorothy (nee Jensen); loving father of Keith (Robyn), Dennis (Cathy) and Jim (Anne); cherished grandfather of Samuel, Zachary, Nicholas, Jonathan (Karen), Justin (Jordan), Matthew, Kyle and Kara; proud great grandfather of Jackson; dear brother of Duane (Joan), Kenneth (the late Sharon) and the late Arlene(Maynard) and Audrey (Harold). Visitation...
John Jeans
Jul 16, 2014
John Charles Jeans, age 61 of Hoffman Estates; beloved husband of Cindy (nee Halden); loving father of Chris (Daniella) Johnson, Ryan (Carrie) Bryk, Paul Bryk and Kristy Jeans; cherished grandfather of Alexis, Jordan, Blake, Zackery, Kaylan, Angelina, Charlie, Baby Ryan, Amber, Lily, Alex and the late Markie; proud great grandfather of Jhovany. Visitation Sunday, July 20th, 4:00 p.m. until the...
Robert Nootens
Jul 15, 2014
Robert “Bob” E. Nootens, of Bloomingdale, passed away peacefully at home July 15, 2014. Bob was the beloved husband of Georgette (nee Piontek) for 47 years; loving father of Lisa (Jon) Newell, Lianne (Dan) Davies, and Lauren (Steve) Richter; proud grandfather of Brittany, Emily, Logan, Gracie, Lexie, Taytum, and Brett; cherished brother of George (Rich Gipp) Nootens, Marcy (Ron) Eck,...
William Litton
Jul 15, 2014
William "Bill" S. Litton, 50, of Elgin; loving husband of Neile, nee Tyburski; devoted dad of Hallie and Olivia; dear brother of David(Carol), DeAnn(John) Pociask, Jane(Chris) Breier and Rick(Carolyn); beloved son of Melodee, nee Steinke, and the late Jack Litton. Fond brother-in-law and cherished uncle of many. Bill loved life and making people laugh. He enjoyed playing poker with his...
Joseph Lomedico
Jul 15, 2014
Joseph D. Lomedico of Hoffman Estates since 1959, died July 15, 2014. Beloved husband of Rosemary for 70 years; loving father of Don (Diane) and the late Joseph; dear grandfather of Dina, Debra, Brian and Joseph. Visitation Friday, July 18, 2014, 10:00am until time of service 12 noon Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Rd), Streamwood/Schaumburg....
Louise Creighton
Jul 14, 2014
Louise Creighton, nee Simon, 103 years old, died on July 14, 2014, at Manor Care in Rolling Meadows. Visitation for Mrs. Creighton will begin at 3:00p.m. with funeral service at 4:00p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Road (at Stearns Road) Bartlett, on Friday July 18. Louise was born on May 6, 1911 in Perth Amboy, New...
Jean Jagodzinski
Jul 14, 2014
Jean Josephine Jagodzinski, of Midland, MI, formerly of Schaumburg/Streamwood, IL, age 89, passed away peacefully with family at her side on July 14, 2014. Jean was born on February 15, 1925, in Chicago, to parents John and Chessie Pokoj. Jean was the beloved wife of the late Frank “Glory,” whom she married on January 5, 1947. She was the loving...
Duncan Birdsell
Jul 13, 2014
Duncan G. Birdsell of Bartlett formerly of Freeport and Beloit; Husband of Judy (nee Walsh); Father of Bruce (Antoinetta) and Bill (Fiancee CeCe); Grandfather of Michael and Eliana; Brother of Roger, Mil (Clarence) DeSpain, and Helen Tucker; Brother in law of Peggy Walsh; son of the late Roger and Ruth; uncle of several nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, July 26th...
Rose Stautmeister
Jul 11, 2014
Rose Stautmeister nee Ohanesian, 90, beloved wife of the late Frank Stautmeister; loving mother of Russell (Barbara); proud grandmother of Stacy (Jared) Buggar and Michael Statmeister; proud “Great-Mama” of Blake and Devyn Buggar; dear sister of Elizabeth Karali and the late Richard Johnson; aunt of Jacqueline Gallagher; great aunt of Alexis and Rose Mary. Visitation Sunday, July 13, 2014 2:00pm...
Patricia Genatempo
Jul 11, 2014
Patricia Genatempo nee Meyer, died July 11, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Daniel; loving mother of Daniel (Maria), Laura (Jim) Zefo, and Peter (Jennifer); proud grandmother of Connor, Nicholas, Peter, and Sydney; dear sister of Annie (the late Richard) Maher, and Peggy (the late Donald) Bogosh. Patricia was a yoga enthusiast. Visitation Monday, July 14, 2014, 4:00-9:00pm Countryside Funeral...
Ronald Tinder
Jul 11, 2014
Ronald Edward Tinder, of Dixon, IL, died July 11, 2014. Loving father of David, Daniel, Donna(Brad) Goplerud, and Marcia(Warren) Hirschauer; proud grandfather of James, Christopher, Carly, Brandon, Katie, Jacqueline, and Mary Frances; dear brother of the late Richard(Jutta); former husband and friend of Faye(nee Tull). Ronald was a Korean War Vet, worked for Commonwealth Edison for 38 years, and was...
Gary Misicka
Jul 11, 2014
Visitation for Gary L. Misicka of Streamwood will be held Tuesday July 15, 2014 4:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born January 16, 1941 in Oak Park, Gary died July 11, 2014. He is the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth M....
Juanita Zuchowski
Jul 10, 2014
Juanita E. Zuchowski (nee Krueger), 87, of South Elgin formerly of Hanover Park, died July 10, 2014. Juanita was the beloved wife of the late George; loving mom of Linda (Robert) Woods, and Cindy (Tom) Noah, proud grandma of Jonathan (Christina) and Mark Woods, Amy (Justin) Helminski, and Jason Noah, cherished great grandma of Isabelle and Jillian Helminski and Dylan...
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