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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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Xeng Xaygnaraj

Xeng Xaygnaraj

May 8, 2013

Visitation for Xeng Xaygnaraj or Elgin will be held Friday May 17, 2013 5:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Services Saturday 1:00p.m. until time of cremation 4:00p.m. Born October 3, 1948 in Laos, Xeng died Wednesday May 8, 2013. He is survived by his beloved wife Boonchanh and...

Charles Walte

Charles Walte

May 7, 2013

Charles Walte III, born and raised in the Bluegrass State of Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, May 7 at the age of 71. He started his higher education at Centre College and graduated from the University of Louisville with a degree in economics. He worked in data processing for many years which allowed him to travel to many unique places, including...

Deborah Daly

Deborah Daly

May 7, 2013

Deborah Ann Daly (nee Frantz), 56, of Bartlett. Beloved wife of William Daly; loving mother of Ryan J., Valerie (Joshua) Hamilton, Ronald (Amy) C. and Phillip R.; dear grandmother of Andrew and Emily; cherished daughter of Ronald and Elaine Frantz; loving sister of Kathleen (Roger) Isaac and Terri (Glenn) Bonner; special aunt to many nieces and nephews. Born January 6,...

Margaret Hite

Margaret Hite

May 7, 2013

Margaret E. Hite (nee Miller), 50, of South Elgin, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Born October 29, 1962, she was the daughter of Raymond and Nora (nee Davis) Miller. Margaret worked for 25 years at McGladrey. She enjoyed reading and vacationing by the ocean. Her advice and care for her family and friends will be deeply missed. Survivors include husband...

Frederick Stockmeier

Frederick Stockmeier

May 7, 2013

Frederick Charles Stockmeier, 89 years old was called home by his Savior on May 7, 2013. He was born on February 26, 1924 in rural Holgate, Ohio. Fred was preceded in death, by his first grandchild, Lara Christine Stockmeier. He is survived by his wife, Estella, known as Ruth; son, Bruce Stockmeier (wife, Cindy Weber Stockmeier) of Elk Grove Village,...

Violet Cooney

Violet Cooney

May 6, 2013

Services for Violet Rose Cooney of Streamwood will be private. Born July 26, 1941 in Stephenson, MI, Violet died Monday, May 6, 2013. She is the beloved wife of 30 years of Bill; loving mother of Kelley (Ken) Samson of Streamwood, Will (Thom Palumbo) Mannes of Raliegh, NC, Michael Mannes of Pleasant Prairie, WI, Jim (Cathy) Mannes of Jupiter, FL...

Stanley Clark

Stanley Clark

May 4, 2013

Stanley William Clark, Jr., 73, passed away Saturday, May 4th, 2013 at his home in Bartlett. Stan was born January 24, 1940 to Stanley and Mary Clark in Jersey City, New Jersey, the second of three children. He graduated from Teaneck (NJ) High School in 1958. After attending Seton Hall University, Stan served in the Army from 1960-1963. He was...

James Walensa

James Walensa

May 3, 2013

James M. Walensa 67, of Mt. Prospect. Loving brother of Eileen (Frank) Telles and the late Carol Ann Walensa; Cherished uncle of Jeffery (Laurie), Christine, Kaitlyn Eichinger and great uncle of Ava and Dominic; proud son of the late Michael and Adele Walensa. Visitation will be Friday May 10, 2013 from 5pm to 8pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and...

Frances Behning

Frances Behning

May 3, 2013

Frances Marie Behning (nee Lovecchio) died May 3, 2013. Frances was the loving mother of Katherine (Richard) Whitworth, Henry Behning III, Richard (Dee), Randall, Christine (Brian) Wolf, Ronald (Lisa), and Karen (Stewart) Anderson; Proud grandmother of Daniel, Jason (Della), Janay, Brandon, Jessica, Cara, Lynsey, Andrew, Michael, and great grandmother of Anthony and Josephine;Cherished sister of the late Joseph (Joyce), Sonto...

Jenna Monaco

Jenna Monaco

May 2, 2013

Jenna Leigh Monaco, 28, died May 2, 2013. Jenna was the Beloved daughter of Debra and the late Joseph; loving sister of Joseph (Jessica) and Jacob; dear aunt of Joey, Felipe and Donnie. Visitation for Jenna Sunday, May 5, 2:00PM – 8:00PM at Countryside Funeral Home, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns) Bartlett. Funeral Monday Lying in state from 10:00AM...

Donald Avery

Donald Avery

Apr 30, 2013

Donald “Gator” Avery passed away on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 after a long struggle with emphysema. He was born October 22nd, 1954, formerly of Sarasota, Florida. His is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Avery (nee Ishmael), married March 8th, 1980. Proud and loving father of Katie Eileen Avery and Timothy Michael Avery. Cherished son-in-law of Eileen Ishmael and the...

Leonard Heidenreich

Leonard Heidenreich

Apr 30, 2013

Leonard H. Heidenreich, 80, died April 30, 2013. Leonard was the Beloved husband of Genevieve (nee: Calomino); loving dad of Harold(Cheryl), Louis(Debbie) and Lenny( Diana); dear grandfather of William and Emma; He was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Lillian and one brother Elmer. Leonard was and Iron worker in Chicago with Local 1, he also served in...

Edward Ableseth

Edward Ableseth

Apr 30, 2013

Edward P. Abelseth, Jr, 69, of Bartlett, formerly of South Barrington; husband of Cristina Gonzalez, father of Julianna (David) Best and Michele Abelseth; grandpa of Derek Thompson, Daniel Best and Courtney Kane; greatgrandpa of Ella Rose Thompson; brother of Leonard and the late Patricia (Carl) Volz; uncle of Carolyn, Carl, Jr and Cathy. Visitation Thursday 3:00 - 9:00 pm at...

Patricia Mattingly

Patricia Mattingly

Apr 28, 2013

Patricia R. Mattingly, 84 died April 28, 2013. Patricia was the loving mother of Mary (Joe) Liptak, John Mattingly, Jane (Paul) Cizek, Tom Mattingly, Ellen (Rich) Silski, Becky (Harold) Ellingsworth, Joe (Sian), Kate, Peggy (Eric) Wittersheim. Proud grandmother of Jessica, Jordan, Chris, Lisa, Andy, Matt, Bobby, Trisha, Angela, Mike, Stacey (Ryan), Brandon, Becca, Cole, and Lilly. Great grandmother of Blake,...

Lorraine Palma

Lorraine Palma

Apr 28, 2013

Lorraine Dona Palma (nee Garofolo) of Schaumburg formerly of Hoffman Estates for over 50 yrs. Lorraine was born in Chicago, Feb 5, 1928 & passed away April 28, 2013. Beloved angel and wife of Thomas Palma, for 67 glorious years. Loving matriarch and mother to Thomas (Kathy) Palma, Kathleen (Michael) Reilly, and Joseph (Bonnie) Palma. Loving and affectionate grandmother to...

Frances Goduto

Frances Goduto

Apr 28, 2013

Frances E. Goduto (nee Reda), 97, of Hoffman Estates died peacefully surrounded by family Sunday, April 28, 2013 at St. Alexius Hospital in Hoffman Estates. She was born February 22, 1916 in Madison, Wisconsin to Joseph and Lusina Reda. Frances married Leonard D. Goduto, Sr. on November 19, 1944. Frances was a home maker and loved to cook, but most...

Earl Delaney

Earl Delaney

Apr 27, 2013

Earl E. Delaney, 83, of South Elgin, died Saturday, April 27, 2013 at home. Born September 4, 1929 in Chicago. Earl was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked for American Airlines for 25 years. He enjoyed being outdoors, traveling and was devoted to his family and faith. Beloved husband of Tina (nee Seno); loving father of Earl Jr,...

Herman Clinton

Herman Clinton

Apr 26, 2013

Visitation for Herman Lee Clinton of St. Charles will be held Wednesday May 1, 2013 10:00a.m. until time of service 12noon at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 95 S. Gilbert St. (at Middle St.) South Elgin. Interment Union Cemetery. Born July 12, 1931 in Sesser, Herman died Friday April 26, 2013. He is the beloved husband for over 40...

Marilyn Gallagher

Marilyn Gallagher

Apr 25, 2013

Marilyn J. Gallagher, nee Wehlage, of Hanover Park, passed away peacefully Thursday morning at home with her husband, of 50 years by her side. Marilyn was born on April 15, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She is survived by her devoted husband Jim, cherished children Elizabeth Chipchak, Mark (Laura) Gallagher and Ann Watson; dear grandchildren Erika, Abby and Ava Gallagher, Claire,...

Laverne Stowell

Laverne Stowell

Apr 25, 2013

LaVerne D. Stowell 91 of Bartlett, formerly of Calgary, Alberta. Beloved wife of the late Donald Stowell; loving mother of Jackie (Jerry) Jurek and Jeanette (the late Albert) Wilber; proud grandmother of Becky (Michael) Gummerson, Brad Jurek, Nicole VanAcker, Kelly (Bill) O’Brien and the late Michelle DoMoe; cherished great grandmother of Chase, Choying, Tsomo, Eloise and Grant; dear sister of...

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