Bridie J. Willis nee Fahy, age 80, native of Abbeyknockmoy, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2013, at home, surrounded by family. Wife of Michael F. Willis, deceased native of Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland. Devoted Irish mother of Bridget Willis, Marie (Arne) Olsen, Patsy Willis-Kibort (Scott) and Michael (Katie) Willis. Cherished grandmother of Sean, Frankie,...
            Sam Carnaggio 92,of Schaumburg. Loving father of Marilyn (Thomas) Wirth and Vincent Carnaggio; proud grandfather of Thomas (Lisa), Robert Wirth, Sherri (Thomas) Boege and Gina (John) Miller; cherished great grandfather of Brandon Miller, Colin and Ryan Wirth; dear brother of the late Mary, Clara, Jenny, Josephine, Ann, Frank and Vincent. Memorial service Saturday February 2, 2013 at St Mary Church...
            Barbara J. Fisher (nee Eland) of Elgin died Friday, January 25, 2013. Barbara was the beloved wife of William H., loving mother of Lori (Alan) Eubanks, Joan (the late Hector) Chavez, Sharon (Zee) Mansour, Harry Dobrowolski, Donna (Don) Dary, Rob Dobrowolski and Paul Johnson, cherished grandmother of 16 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Barbara was the dear sister of Ron...
            Russell A. Mellan, 69, of Carol Stream, formerly of Chicago; beloved son of Helen nee Cwynar; dear brother of the late Kenneth; loving uncle of Kimberly (Rolly) Cropsey and Kevin (Julie) Mellan; dear great uncle of Alex, Kelsey, Hadley and Korder; many cousins especially Gerry (Len) Stutz whom he had a special bond with. Funeral Wednesday 9:15 am prayers at...
            Kantaben P. Patel, 80, of Des Plaines. Funeral Sunday, January 27, 2013 from 10:00a.m. until time of cremation 12:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd (at Stearns Rd), Bartlett
            Sandra C. Sterling (nee Jaskowiak); beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Deborah (Raymond) Zienty, Richard (Christine) Hill, Raymond (Theresa) Hill and Pamela (James) Dant; cherished grandmother of 6; proud great grandmother of 1; dear sister of Bonnie (Dan) McDonald. Visitation Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South...
            Mary L. Papa (nee Wagner) of Bartlett; beloved wife of her high school sweetheart John; loving mom of Carolyn (Jesse) Novotny and Laura; cherished granmmy June of Caleb, Ella, John, Mya and Ava; dear sister of Charles (Marcia), James, Margaret (Ted) Ostman and Nancy (Alan) Nishiguchi; many loving nieces and nephews. She was a devoted Grammy June who enjoyed shopping,...
Hagen C. Schuessler, 73, of Elgin, died January 22, 2013. Born July 11, 1939 in Chicago. He was the son of Carl and Lena (nee Hein). A proud member of the NRA and West Chicago Gun Club. Hagen enjoyed playing poker, watching the stocks and crosswords. Survivors include daughters Debbie (Jerry) Buttice and Christine (Tony) Lomnicky and grandchildren Tyler, Matthew,...
            Visitation and funeral services for Devchand Gajjar will be held Saturday, January 26, from 10:30 a.m. until the time of cremation 12:30 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. For information 630-289-7575.
            Nacidó 3 de Abril 1938 Benita Guzman morió 22 de Enero 2013 Benita era la esposa amorosa del difunto Joel Garcia; cariñosa madre de Margarita, Javier, Hermila, J. Guadalupe, M. Rosio, Martin, Jorge, y Gerardo. Querida abuela de 22 y bisabuela de 17. Visitación Jueves 24 de Enero 3:00PM – 9:00PM a Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 S. Greenmeadows...
Joy V. Miller, 83, of Streamwood died Saturday, January 19, 2013. Loving mother of Marsha (Steve) Dale and Yvonne (the late Richard) Painter; cherished grandmother of Beth Nicks, Archie Steen III and their families; dear daughter of the late Elmer and Emma Leathers; fond sister of Ray (Gerrie), Royce(the late Lou Ann) and James (Sun Yo) Leathers, Linda (the late...
Visitation for Cindy Lynn Malatia (nee DeLano) of Elgin, Wednesday January 23, 3:00PM-9:00PM at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 95 S. Gilbert Street (at Middle Street) South Elgin. Funeral Thursday 10:00AM at the funeral home. Interment Bluff City Cemetery. Cindy was the beloved wife of Anthony for 20 years; Loving mother of Jennifer, and Jessica; Cherished daughter-in-law of John and...
            Services are private for Leona F. Huege of Woodstock, formerly of Des Plaines. Born November 16, 1934 in Des Plaines, Leona died January 18, 2013. She is the beloved sister of Richard "Duke" (Kathleen) Huege and the late Mary Lee and LaVerne. (630) 289-8054 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com.
Prayers for Arthur John Cwerenz of Elgin since 1991 will begin 9:15a.m. Monday January 21, 2013 at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to Church of the Holy Spirit. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment St. Joseph. Visitation will be held Sunday 2:00 - 8:00p.m. at the funeral home. Arthur, 94, died on Thursday, January 17,...
Visitation for Freddie Ann Steelman nee Farmer will be held Monday January 21, 2013 from 10:00a.m. until time of service at 11:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment Lakewood Memorial Park. Born August 13, 1925 in Middlesboro, KY, Freddie Ann died Thursday January 17, 2013. Freddie had such an outgoing personality,...
            Visitation for Rosemary N. Martin nee Nault of Schaumburg since 1968 will be held Tuesday January 22, 2013 9:30a.m. until time of mass 10:00a.m. at St. Marcelline Church 820 S. Springinsguth Rd. Schaumburg. Services and interment will also be held Thursday in Iron Mountain, MI. Born November 1, 1927 in Iron Mountain, MI, Rosemary died Tuesday January 16, 2013. She...
Eugene J. Lamesch, 82, of Hanover Park, died Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Born May 24, 1930 in Oak Park. Eugene was veteran having served in the U.S. Marine Corps and former co owner of Uptown Garage in Maywood. He enjoyed boating, animals and a good glass of wine. He will be missed by many. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Janetzke);...
            Visitation for Scott W. Grotback of Elgin for 13 years will be held Friday January 18, 2013 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Memorial visitation Sunday Janurary 20, 2013 12noon - 3:00p.m. for friends...
            Lois Blair (nee Collins) of South Elgin; beloved wife of Earl H.; loving mother of Erin Blair and Roger (Jennifer); cherished grandmother of Megan Zbinden, Allie Zbinden, John Zbinden, Alicia Blair and Alexa Blair. Memorial visitation Saturday, January 19th 2:00 p.m. until the time of memorial service 4:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St.,...
            Prakash C. Kamdar, 66, of Wheaton, formerly of Taboria Tanzania, passed away peacefully, surrounded by those who loved him. His survived by his proud children Meha of Wheaton and Dev (Lindsay), grandson Owen, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. He as preceded in death by his wife and soulmate Kiran. Prakash was a valued employee of West Suburban Hospital, in the...