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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Clara Filippo
Feb 12, 2014
Clara San Filippo, nee DeRobertis, formerly of Des Plaines, passed away peacefully the morning of February 12 th in Bartlett. Clara was the former wife of the late Vito P. whom she married on September 7, 1941; mother of Vito M. (Carol); grandmother of Christine (Barry) Quinn and Michael; greatgrandmother of Amanda, Briana, Benjamin, Mackenzie and Mikaela; sister of the...
Violet Sylvester
Feb 11, 2014
Violet K. Sylvester, 98, of Des Plaines. Beloved wife of the late Albert; Loving mother of Marlys Johnson, Joann Yuskis; dear grandmother of Richard Johnson, Kelli Ann Miceli, Adam Yuskis, Richael Ann Yuskis, Joseph Yuskis and great grandmother of Jessica Johnson, Dylan Johnson and Rena Marie Miceli, Drue Yuskis and Finn Yuskis. Services will be private. Countryside Funeral Home and...
Lois Szarz
Feb 11, 2014
Lois Jean Szarz (Nee Netrefa) passed away on February 11 at the age of 85. She was born on July 28, 19285 in Chicago, Illinois to Arthur and Alma Netrefa. She married the love of her life Richard A. Szarz on September 17, 1949. She is survived by her husband of sixty-five years Richard, daughters Karen (Maury) Daubs and Joan...
Barbara Reader
Feb 10, 2014
Barbara Louise Reader, 86, passed from this life Monday, February 10, 2014, in Boynton Beach, Florida. Born August 12, 1927 to Marian (Peckham) and James L. Tuder of Franklin Park, IL. She joyously married George R. Reader on November 11, 1945. She enjoyed a lifelong interest in opera, crafting, books and especially scrabble that she loved to share with her...
Emanuela Diana
Feb 10, 2014
Committal services for Emanuela Diana nee Scafidi of Holiday, FL formerly of Chicago area will be held Saturday February 22, 2014. Family and friends will gather at the office of All Saints Cemetery 700 N. River Rd. Des Plaines for final committal at 11:00a.m. Born May 11, 1926 in Palermo, Sicily, Emanuela died February 10, 2014 in Florida. Owner of...
Agnes Peinovich
Feb 9, 2014
Agnes “Jaga” Peinovich (nee: Zegarac), age 102, Beloved wife of The late Dan Sr.; Loving mother of the late Mary(the late Mike) Krnich, the late Dan Jr.(Helen) Peinovich and the late Milan(Natalie) Peinovich; Cherished Baba of Yvonne Krnich, Elaine Krnich, Diane Peinovich-Baich , Debbie (Brian) Schultz and the late Steven Peinovich; dear great Baba of Lindsey, Leah, Mila, Alexis, Djuro,...
Gita Thakkar
Feb 8, 2014
Gita Thakkar, 57, of Bartlett. Service Wednesday, February 12, 2014 from 1:00P.M. until time of Cremation 3:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd, Bartlett.
Alice Ponce
Feb 8, 2014
Alice “Cookie” Ponce (nee Chira) of Bartlett, died February 8, 2014. Alice was the beloved wife of Louis Ponce for 49 years; Loving mother of Vickie (Daniel) Strong, and Lisa (Carlos) Jurado; Proud grandmother of Megan and Erica Strong, Carlos, Joseph, Rafael and John Jurado. Many loving nieces and nephews. Alice was well known for her Tina Turner dance moves....
Vathsaladevi Shunmguavelu
Feb 8, 2014
Vathsala Shunmugavelu, 67, of Wheaton. Services will be from 6:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 and will continue on Thursday from 10:00a.m. until time of cremation at 12:00 noon at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd, Bartlett.
Clarence Abbott
Feb 7, 2014
Clarence “Bud” Abbott, age 88, passed away peacefully in the early hour on February 7, 2014 at Friendship Village in Schaumburg, Illinois. Bud was born in New Hampshire on July 16, 1925 and enlisted in the US Army at the end of World War II. He served as part of the US Occupational Forces in Post WWII, where he met...
Vikram Desai
Feb 6, 2014
Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Desai of Inverness will be held Sunday, February 9th from 10:00 a.m. until the time of cremation 12:00 (noon) at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett.
Carl Kruger
Feb 5, 2014
Carl J. Kruger, 87, of Roselle, died February 5, 2014. Carl was the beloved husband of the late Maxine for 66 years. Loving father of Maxine (David) Smith, Carl Joseph (the late Rebecca) Kruger, Roy Kruger, Fred Kruger, and Carolyn (Gregory) Lamb; Proud grandfather of Robert Summers, Richard Smith, Linda (Steven) Fine, Sara, Sherry, and Joseph; Cherished great grandfather of...
Ronald Pawlicki
Feb 4, 2014
Visitation for Ronald A. Pawlicki of Streamwood since 1972 will be held Saturday February 8, 2014 10:00a.m. until time of service 12:30p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Born November 30, 1946 in Canada, Ron died Tuesday February 4, 2014. He is the beloved husband of 45...
Sanjay Patel
Feb 4, 2014
Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Patel of Hoffman Estates will be held Friday, February 7, 2014 from 12:00 (Noon) until the time of cremation 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett.
Joanne Nelson
Feb 4, 2014
JoAnne Grace Nelson (nee Schweihs) of Streamwood for 40 years; loving mother of Janice (Roger) Perfors, Steve (Chris), Michael, Richard (Gayla), and Bob (Robin); adored sister of Gene (Sandy), Thomas (Kathy), Allan (the late Dee), Connie (Rich) Reagan, Ed (Ellie), the late Robert Inman and James (Ruth) Schweihs; daughter of the late James and Florence Schweihs of Maywood; loved by...
Glenn Cunningham
Feb 3, 2014
The Cunningham family is sad to announce the passing of Dr. Glenn D Cunningham Sr., on February 3, 2014. He died peacefully at home in West Chicago, Illinois. He has resided there the past five years in the loving care of his two daughters, Sheila Cunningham and Colleen King and his three grandsons, Nolan, Kevin and Logan King. Glenn was...
Hasmukh Patel
Feb 2, 2014
Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Patel of Hoffman Estates will be held, Tuesday, February 4th from 12:30 p.m. until the time of cremation 2:30 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., Bartlett. 630-289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com
Janis Reischel
Feb 1, 2014
Janis Reischel, nee Karr, of West Chicago, wife of Donald; mom of Linda (Mike) Witt, Richard and Suzanne (Steve) Helfers, twin sister of Janet Frederickson; grandma of Eric, Katie, Steven and Amanda; great grandma of Chase; daughter of the late Stanley and Helen Karr, nee Bacon. Visitation Monday 4:00 - 9:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950...
Radha Ahuja
Feb 1, 2014
Visitation for Radha Ahuja will be held Monday, February 3, 2014 from 12 noon until time of cremation 2:oop.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd (at Stearns Rd) Bartlett, IL. Radha was born January 3, 1930 and died February 1, 2014. For information 630-289-7575
Janice Rupprecht
Jan 31, 2014
Janice A. Rupprecht (nee Jamrisko), 78, of Bartlett. Beloved mother of Margaret Pare, Theresa (Geno Rucker), Nancy (Gerald) Meer and Laura (Gregg) Hutchison; loving grandma of Stephanie (Mike) Nika, Jillian (Shawn) Gillespie, Graceanne, Rob, Colleen, Jack, Neil, Monica, Eric and Rachel; cherished great-grandma of Anna and Ethan; dear daughter of the late Casper and Margaret (Nee Dickey) Jamrisko and sister...
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