Aug 7, 2024

Om P. Relan, 86, of Roselle, IL passed away on August 7, 2024.  Beloved husband to Pushpa, loving father of Sandeep (Monica) Relan, Rajat (Diane) Relan, and loving grandfather of Alisha, Vijay, Vivian and Teddy Relan. A funeral serive will be held Sunday, August 11, 2024, from 11:00 am until the time of cremation 1:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral...

Aug 5, 2024

Josephine A. Stelzer, 102, of Melrose Park, IL passed away on August 5, 2024 surrounded by her family.  Survived by her loving son Glen (Wendy) Stelzer and cherished granddaughter Rebecca Ann Stelzer.  Jo was born on July 27, 1922, and preceded in death by her beloved husband Howard C. Stelzer and her parents Anthony and Christine Storto.  Also...

Aug 5, 2024

Todd Allen Maddelein, 62, of Rockford, formerly of Aurora, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024. Todd was an avid Cubs fan and Harley Davidson enthusiast whom enjoyed fishing, telling jokes, and playing his pranks. Beloved huband of Sandra Lee (nee Ritti); loving son of Rose Marie Willis and the late Paul Eugene Maddelein; dear brother of Mark (KC) Maddelein and...

Aug 5, 2024

Stephen J. Wilson, 73, of Hoffman Estates, died Monday, August 5, 2024. Born July 7, 1951, in Philadelphia. Stephen was a retired accountant who was an avid Eagles fan and enjoyed a game of bingo and watching westerns and Star Trek. Beloved husband of the late Donnamarie; loving dad of Bethanne (Eric Dougherty) Wilson; cherished son of the late Harry...

Aug 5, 2024

Roxanne Slaten, age 72, of Hampshire, passed peacefully on August 5 th , 2024 with her beloved husband Dale by her side. Roxanne was a devoted wife, friend, aunt and sister. She and her husband were best friends, equal partners in business and in marriage. She considered their 52 years of marriage her greatest achievement. Roxanne was also known for...

Aug 5, 2024

Debra A. Coleman (nee Schulze), 70, of Roselle, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024. Debra enjoyed singing and especially spending time with her grandkids. Beloved wife of 48 years to Gary J.; loving mother of Todd (Melissa), Dana (Tommy) Berning, and Craig (Brigid); proud grandmother of Austin, Rylee, Leah, Brooke, Avery, Luke, Sawyer, and Jack; dear sister of Dean (Trish)...

Aug 2, 2024

Lewis S. Kortas, 76, of Roselle, passed away suddenly on August 2, 2024.  Born in Chicago on July 31, 1948, he was the loving and caring son of the late Lewis F. and the late Jean (nee:Dul) Kortas. He leaves behind his dearly loved wife of 28 years, Kimberly (nee: Medlicott). He will be sorely missed by his deeply loved...

Aug 2, 2024

Shirley A. Gatz, 89, of South Elgin, died Friday, August 2, 2024. Born February 25, 1935 in Cicero. Shirley was the owner of S&G Ceramics and worked at Elgin Sweeper Company for several years. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, gardening and the occasional game of golf. She will be missed by her family. Beloved mom of Daniel (Laura), Mark (Suzan), Michael...

Aug 2, 2024

John R. Wold, 60, of Elgin, IL passed away on August 2, 2024.  John was born on April 26, 1964. He is the beloved son of Mary and the late Harold Wold; loving brother of Debbie Colfer, Kim (the late Duane) Pogue, Julie (Doug) Drury, and Bonnie Hanlock; cherished uncle of Jason, Amy, Adam, Elizabeth, Danny, Jimmy, Jessica, Steve and...

Aug 2, 2024

Rita M. Finn (née Ryan), 81, of Addison, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. She was born on December 26, 1942, in Chicago. Rita found immense joy in her family, both immediate and extended, cherishing their gatherings, particularly during the holidays. She dedicated herself as a caregiver, notably to her son Shawn, who battled disabilities throughout his life. Rita's...

Aug 1, 2024

Velia Faso (nee Gonnella), 69, of Roselle, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2024, surrounded by family. Velia was born on June 14, 1955, in Barga, Italy, a home she loved and to which she returned frequently. She was a Director of Sales at Roman, Inc., where she worked for 36 years. Velia loved her garden and caring for...

Jul 31, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Elsie Pauline (Plank) Kaenel, resident of Lombard, IL, on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at the age of 93. She passed peacefully at home with family by her side. Elsie, also known as Jackie, Chubbs, Little Elf, Elsifer, Gigi K and the Church Lady, was born...

Jul 30, 2024

Gina Marie Benfield, 47, of Elgin died July 30, 2024. Gina was the beloved mother of Hunter Benfield, 16 and Steven Benfield III, 13; cherished daughter of Rosemary and the late Sterie Todorov; loving sister of Ken (Danielle), Steve and Tim Todorov; dear aunt of Steven Todorov, Jr., Ashley Todorov and Ryan Todorov; fond great aunt of Tyler. Gina loved...

Jul 30, 2024

Elaine S. “Maki” Egli, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on July 30, 2024. Born in 1934 to parents Peter and Ann (Vallis) Siavelis in Chicago, Elaine graduated from Austin High School and obtained her BA in English from Roosevelt University. She married Earl Egli in 1957 and was an English teacher for the Chicago Public Schools until...

Jul 29, 2024

Arturo Monarrez Guillen, 62, of Elgin died July 29, 2024. Arturo was the cherished son of Pedro Monarrez and Teresa Guillen de Monarrez; loving brother of Victoria (Guillermo) Monarrez, Sira (Rosendo) Sanchez, Adolfo (Cruz Elva) Monarrez, Maria (Bruno) Diaz, Maria (Matias) Abundes, Irene (Juan) Sanchez and Rosa (Jose) Gonzalez. He will be missed by his loving parents, many loving aunts,...

Jul 29, 2024

In loving memory of Ray Saylor

March 4, 1942-July 29, 2024

Ray Saylor was an affectionate, loving, and hard-working individual who had a heart of gold. Born in Harlan County, Kentucky, Ray lived an adventurous life. At 13 years old, he won second place and a gold watch singing Ballad of Davy...

Jul 29, 2024

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from 1:00 pm until time of cremation 3:00 pm at Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 S. Bartlett Rd. Bartlett, IL 60103.

Jul 28, 2024

Obituary- Olivia Ann Lopez, 2 months old passed away peacefully on July 28th, 2024. Olivia was born on May 30th 2024 in Oak Lawn IL and lived in Bartlett IL with her parents, Marissa Gustafson and Joseph Lopez. Olivia was loved by so many including Mom, Dad, Grandparents, Uncles, Aunts and Cousins. Memorial visitation Wednesday August 7, 2024 from 3:00pm...

Jul 28, 2024

Carol Jean Lans, 67, of Hoffman Estates, IL passed away on July 28, 2024.  Carol was born on May 13, 1957 to her parents Wilber and Wilma Peters. She is the beloved wife of 44 years to Michael Lans; loving sister of Gil (Cathy) Peters and sister-in-law of Diane (Melinda) Lans-Kautz; cherished aunt of Jackson and Ella; dear friend to...

Jul 27, 2024

Wanda Mae Kerans (nee Tolen), 86, of Schaumburg died July 27, 2024, surrounded by her family.  Wanda was the beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Bridget Kerans, Robert D. Kerans, Megan (James) Maslanka, Heather (Duane) Roy, Heidi Kerans and Wanda L. (Geoff) Kachler; proud grandmother of Matthew (Finley) Roy, Joshua Roy, Alexandra Kerans, Caroline Kerans, Emily Maslanka,...