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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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Janet Guerin

Janet Guerin

Feb 20, 2014

Visitation for Janet Lee Guerin nee Clary of Schaumburg for 14 years, formerly of Norridge, will be held Friday, April 25, 2014 4:00p.m. until the time of service 7:30p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born October 19, 1925 in Detroit, MI, Janet died February...

Rose Brnusak

Rose Brnusak

Feb 18, 2014

Rose Brnusak (nee Kurilko) of Lombard formerly of Bobtown, PA died February 18, 2014. Rose was the beloved wife of the late Matthew, Sr.; loving mother of Matthew Jr. (Patty) and John A. (Cynthia); fond sister of the late Tom (the late Vera)Kurilko, the late James (Carolyn) Kurilko, and the late Veronica (the late Edmund) McIntire; dear grandmother of Jennifer...

Kathleen Richardson

Kathleen Richardson

Feb 18, 2014

Kathleen A. Richardson of Streamwood formerly of Winthrop, IA; loving mother of Jill (Bill) Roesner, Dawn (Howard) Lind and the late Scott and Timmy; cherished grandmother of Jamie Richardson, Alicia (Gregg) Moore, Zachary (Jen) Lind, Wade and Chase Roesner; great grandmother of 7; dear daughter of Leon and the late Marion (nee Meffort); fond sister of Carol (the late Larry)...

Daniel Guzick

Daniel Guzick

Feb 18, 2014

Daniel R. Guzick, 58, passed away on February 18, 2014. Dear Son of Mitchell and the late Pat (nee Fenger) Guzick. Beloved Dad of Tricia (Rich) Davis, Daniel (Michelle), Michael, Kristen & Richie Guzick. Loving grandfather of Carolanne, Michael, Jacob, Stella & Charlie. Siblings: John, George (Shannon) Guzick and Mary (Bill) Brunkow. Visitation 2:00p.m. to 8:00pm Sunday, February 23, 2014...

Gerald Narske

Gerald Narske

Feb 17, 2014

Gerald "Jerry" W. Narske, of Schaumburg died unexpectedly the morning of Feb. 17th. He was the loving husband of Patti, nee Kowalski; dear dad of Cathi (David) Kessel, Debi Rauch and Mike (Beth); cherished grandpa of Travis, Sarah, Christina, Ann Marie and Justin; beloved brother of Dick (Karen) and Lois (Ray) Dobosz; devoted son of the late Norbert and late...

Rodrigo Gonzalez

Rodrigo Gonzalez

Feb 17, 2014

Visitation for Rodrigo E. Gonzalez of Streamwood, formerly of Des Plaines will be held Saturday February 22, 2014 3:00p.m. until time of service 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Cremation took place at the Countryside Crematory. Born November 11, 1952 in Colombia, he died Monday February 17, 2014. Rodrigo worked...

Anne Penkala

Anne Penkala

Feb 17, 2014

Anne T. Penkala (nee Godzik), 94. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Jr; loving mom of Karen (Michael) Kraus; cherished gram of Heather (Nicole) Madera and Sean (Fiancé Kelley); special “GG” of Ryan, Jack and Sydney; dear sister-in-law of Emily Chmura and aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation 3:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Countryside Funeral...

Estelle Kaluza

Estelle Kaluza

Feb 17, 2014

Estelle "Babe" A. Kaluza (nee Banas), 90, of Schaumburg died February 17, 2014. Estelle was the beloved wife of the late Walter Kaluza for 31 years; loving mother of Debora (Wayne) Kalisz and Daniel (Lisa) Kaluza; proud grandmother of Adam and Eric Kalisz, Deana Kaluza, and Kristina (Ron) Perry; cherished great grandmother of Logan and Ronnie. Estelle enjoyed spending time...

Frank Piazza

Frank Piazza

Feb 16, 2014

Frank C. Piazza, loving husband of the late Beverly, nee Binanti; dear father of Don (Mary) and Lynn (Marty) Alther; cherished grandpa of Curt (Cathy), Kimberley (Chris), Christopher, Michael (Becky), Tracy (David) and Jeff (Nina); devoted great grandpa of 14; fond brother of the late Kay (late Clarence); beloved son of the late Curso and Teressa, nee Cilluffo. Frank was...

Ernesto Mique

Ernesto Mique

Feb 15, 2014

Ernesto Mique, 94 of Des Plaines, died February 15, 2014. Visitation will be 3:00pm to 9:00pm Friday, March 7, 2014 and 3:00pm to 9:00pm Saturday March 8, 2014 at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Rd) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral 9:15am MONDAY March 10, 2014 going to St. John the Evangelist Church, Mass 10am. Interment St. Michael the...

Adeline Carlino

Adeline Carlino

Feb 14, 2014

Visitation for Adeline M. Carlino nee Moellers of Bartlett since 1958 will be held Tuesday February 18, 2014 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Wednesday 9:15a.m. to St. Peter Damian Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven. Born May 25, 1917 in Festina, IA, Adeline died Friday...

James Glazik

James Glazik

Feb 13, 2014

After a two year journey with cancer, it is with a mixture of great sadness and much joy that we share with you the passing of our father, James Michael Glazik. Sadness for a life that will be missed by many, joy for the eternal life he has now begun. Born and raised in Chicago, alongside one sister and three...

Navin Gandhi

Navin Gandhi

Feb 12, 2014

Navin Gandhi

Clara Filippo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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