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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Raymond O'Gara

Raymond O'Gara

Nov 28, 2012

Raymond Ward O'Gara, 41, precious son of Raymond and Colleen, nee Ward, dear brother of Jon; cherished nephew and cousin of many. Visitation Sunday 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood / Schaumburg. Funeral Monday 10:00 am. Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory.

Roger Scarpelli

Roger Scarpelli

Nov 27, 2012

Services for Roger Scarpelli, Sr. of Hanover Park will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Road) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Following the services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Visitation will be held Friday, November 30 from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Born January...

Alberta Wielgus

Alberta Wielgus

Nov 27, 2012

Sr. Alberta Wielgus, 87, of Bartlett; loving sister of Florence Dobrinski and the late Helen and Albina; many loving nieces and nephews. A member of Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis for 68 years. She was teacher at St. Mary of Perpetual Help, Chicago, St. Simeon of Bellwood, St. Stanislaus East Chicago, IN, St. Mary...

Shain Presland

Shain Presland

Nov 27, 2012

Visitation for Shain Andrew Presland Thursday, December 6, 2012 10:00AM until the time of service 12:00PM (Noon) at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Road (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Road) Roselle. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery. Born January 19, 2009 Shain died November 27, 2012. He was the loving son of Trisa Ward. Cherished...

Vivian Quinn

Vivian Quinn

Nov 27, 2012

Vivian D. Quinn (nee Bergman) of Schaumburg; beloved wife of the late Douglas; loving mother of Marie Schneider; cherished grandmother of Hailey and Robert; dear sister of Beverly Uselmann, Roger (Eva) and the late Arlene (late Frank) Hess; daughter of the late John and Ellen Bergman. Visitation Friday, November 30th from 3:00 p.m. until the time of funeral service 8:00...

Eberarda Galindo

Eberarda Galindo

Nov 26, 2012

Nacidó 8 de Junio 1968, Eberarda Galindo (nee Nevarez), morió 26 de Noviembre 2012. Ella era la amorosa esposa de Jose Galindo para 22 años. Querida madre de Edgar, Esteban y Pepe. Cariñosa hija de Petra y Severiano Nevarez. Cuidada Hermana a 12 hermanos y hermanas. Eberarda le gustaba de ir a la iglesia e ganar almas. Visitación Jueves, 29...

John Cholewa

John Cholewa

Nov 25, 2012

John Casimir Cholewa of Naples, FL; beloved husband of Frances (nee Joswiak) and the late Patricia (nee Corrigan); loving father of John (Angie) and Cindy (Len) Trotta; cherished grandfather of Bridget, Jim, Jack, Clare, Peter, Lenny, Annie and Tommy; dear brother of the late Pat. Visitation Monday, December 3, 2012 from 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home...

Raojibhai Patel

Raojibhai Patel

Nov 25, 2012

Raojibhai G. Patel, 75, of Oswego. Funeral Saturday, December 2, 2012 from 12:00 noon until 2:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Bartlett. Final disposition will be in Davol, India

Rachel Morris

Rachel Morris

Nov 22, 2012

Prayers for Rachel J. Morris of Streamwood will be held Wednesday November 28, 2012 9:15a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Following mass cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 27, 2012 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the...

Thomas Schaffer

Thomas Schaffer

Nov 21, 2012

Thomas P. Schaffer 52, of Carol Stream died suddenly on November 21, 2012. Beloved friend and Husband of Debbie (nee Piet); loving father of Joe; dear brother of Mary Ellen Schaffer (Steve Klein), James (Maureen), Robert, Margaret (Don) Welch, and Michael (Joyce) Schaffer; loving son of the late Clarence and Patricia (nee Buckley) Schaffer; cherished uncle of many nieces and...

Hiralal Patel

Hiralal Patel

Nov 18, 2012

Services for Hiralal M. Patel will be Wednesday, November 21, 2012 from 4:00p.m. until time of cremation 6:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Bartlett.

Robert Gainer

Robert Gainer

Nov 18, 2012

Robert A. “Rob” Gainer 45, of South Elgin formerly of Mt. Prospect. Beloved husband of 14 years to Toni nee Gaddis; loving father of Matt; proud son of Bob and Joni; dear sister of Barb Watts; cherished uncle of Austin, Jordan, Dean, Savannah, and William; master of Bear. Rob graduated from Prospect High School in 1985 and worked for United...

Frank Walsh

Frank Walsh

Nov 15, 2012

Frank “Francis” X. Walsh formerly of Bloomingdale; beloved husband of Natalie (nee Novakowski); loving father of John (Kristi); cherished grandfather of Michael X. and John R.; dear brother of Richard Walsh; also survived by many extended family members. Visitation Sunday, November 18th, 2-8 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral...

Nancy Wasielewski

Nancy Wasielewski

Nov 15, 2012

Nancy J. Wasielewski, nee Fairman, of Streamwood passed away Thursday Nov. 15th, surrounded by family. She is survived by her husband of 36 yeasrs Ted; children Dave Cannella, Pat Wasielewski, Jim (Cindy) Cannella and Chris Cannella; grandchildren Tim (Rachel), Andrew, Zach, Lindsey, Jenna and Nick; greatgranddaughter Raquel and a brother William and her dog Otis. She was preceded in death...

Winona Johnson

Winona Johnson

Nov 15, 2012

Visitation for Winona Johnson (nee Rice), a 45 year resident of Hanover Park, will be Monday, November 19 from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Road), Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Service 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 20 at the funeral home. Interment Chapel Hill South. Born April 28, 1936 in Harrisburg, Illinois,...

Josephine Bogusz

Josephine Bogusz

Nov 15, 2012

Josephine A. Bogusz (nee Onik) of Schaumburg, formerly of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Walter P. Bogusz, 44 years. Loving mother of Deborah (Jack Wilcox) Bogusz Wilcox. Cherished sister of the late Irene (the late Fred) Bergquist, the late John (the late Geraldine) Onik, and the late Casmiere Onik. She will be missed by her many loving nieces, nephews,...

Pauline Costain

Pauline Costain

Nov 13, 2012

Visitation for Pauline Costain (nee Grafton) of Streamwood will be held Friday, November 16 from 3:00 p.m. until the time of service 8:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Road) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Born May 21, 1934 in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, Pauline passed away Tuesday,...

Dhirajlal Ratanpara

Dhirajlal Ratanpara

Nov 13, 2012

Dhirajlal Ratanpara, 57, of Hanover Park, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Services will be Friday, November 23, 2012 from 9:00a.m. until time of cremation 11:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Bartlett.

Ernest Marienfeld

Ernest Marienfeld

Nov 12, 2012

Ernest C. Marienfeld of Elgin for 3 years formerly of Des Plaines; beloved husband of 59 years to Mary (nee Clasen); loving father of Diane (Tom) Leahy, Denise (Tony) Fini and Donna (Jim) Kennedy; cherished grandfather of Tom, Erin (Jon), Carolyn (Brad), Meghan, Matthew and Patrick; proud great grandfather of Madilyn. Visitation Wednesday, November 14th, 3-9 p.m. at the Countryside...

Robert Bande

Robert Bande

Nov 11, 2012

Robert Bande,30, fomerly of Streamwood and Elgin passed away unexpectedly November 11th. Daddy of his beautiful daughter Reanna; son of Patti (Jeff) Snow nee Farmer and Corky (Bridget) Bande; brother of Josh, Marissa, Grace and Angelina; grandson of Audrey (late Robert) Farmer and the Rafael (late Janice) Bande. Robert loved to fish, he loved listening to music, spending time with...

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