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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Nancy Dorotiak
Aug 2, 2012
Nancy Ann Dorotiak, nee Nejmanowski, resident of Streamwood since 1982. Beloved wife of Dan; dear sister of Joyce M. (the late Robert) Knox, Carole Mikolajczak, Rosemary Duffy, George Nejmanowski, Linda Kaczmarek, and the late Geraldine Hoffman; loving aunt to many loving nieces and nephews. Services private. Cremation by Countryside Crematory. 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Road) Streamwood/Schaumburg. (630) 289-8054
Gerald Harrington
Aug 2, 2012
Gerald E. Harrington, 74, of Elgin. Beloved husband of the late Suzanne, nee Heelan; loving father of Kathleen (Paul) Del Santo, Gerald (Barbara), Kevin (Sandra), Brian (Donna), Mary Lee (David) Pallister, Suzanne Harrington, Tim (Noreen) and Sean (Karla); dear grandpa of Matt, Bobby, Jackie, Patrick, Alex, Nick (Katie), Rachel, Beka, Jake, Ben, Peter, Kiernan, Colin, Christopher (Erika), Nicole (Kyle), Brionna,...
Dan Koziol
Aug 1, 2012
Daniel “Dan” J. Koziol, 43, of West Chicago, formerly of St, Louis. Beloved father of Jacob, Morgan, Collin and Hailey; loving son of Fred and Beverly (nee Rioux); dear brother of Douglas, Patrick (Amie) and Matthew; fond uncle to Tyler, Kiley, Taylor, Aden, Sarah and Nora and dear nephew to David Koziol and Frank and Ronald Rioux. Visitation Sunday, August...
Nancy Grom
Jul 30, 2012
Nancy J. Grom (nee: Kuciak),68,of South Elgin. Beloved wife of George Sr.; loving mother of Melissa, George Jr. and Timothy (Tiffany); dear grandma of Bryanna, Justin, Tyler, Kayleigh, Rylie and Taya; dear daughter of Bernice and the late Vernon; and sister of the late Thomas(kay)Kuciak. Visitation Thursday 3:00 to 9:00pm at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd....
Joseph Kern
Jul 30, 2012
Joseph O. Kern of Carol Stream since 1989; beloved husband of 54 years to Joan (nee Horvath); loving father of Patti (Bill Mech) Winter, Betty (Don) Schweizer, Carol (John) Cikesh and Mike (Rachel); cherished grandfather of Brandon, Ryan (Erica) and Kyle Winter, Nicole, Joey Schweizer, Nick (Melissa), Samantha, Shaun Cikesh, Kiersten, Nicolette Kern; proud great grandfather of Kayla Winter and...
Francis Miller
Jul 30, 2012
Francis W. Miller Jr, 89, of Hoffman Estates, died Monday, July 30, 2012. He was a veteran of the United States Army. A celebration of life will be held at Countryside Funeral Home, Bartlett, at 7:00p.m. Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Interment Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, New York.
Anne Appleton
Jul 28, 2012
A memorial mass for Anne F. Appleton nee Goodman of Bartlett will be held Friday August 3, 2012 10:30a.m. at Corpus Christi 1415 Lies Rd. Carol Stream. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born March 22, 1927 in Kansas City, KS, Anne died Saturday July 28, 2012. Retired from Bell Labs in 1983 now Lucent Technologies. Anne enjoyed taking...
Barbara Lunebach
Jul 28, 2012
Barbara A. Lunebach nee Vaal, 57 of Elgin peacefully passed away on July 28, 2012. Barbara was the loving wife of Jerome Lunebach; devoted mother of Jennifer (Jeremy) Reimer and Chris Fahey (Emily Appleby) and devoted stepmother to Kristen (Damian) Skinner and Michelle Lunebach (Daniel Mathieu); proud grandmother of Violet and Gavin Skinner, Rebecca and Logan Reimer. Memorial visitation Thursday...
Charles Cummings
Jul 28, 2012
Charles F. Cummings 87, of Schaumburg. Beloved husband for 30 years to Dolores nee Zara; loving father of Chuck (Loreta), Brian (Jill), Carrie (Jay) Bontempo, Mark (Whitney), Dennis, Sharon (Tom) Reese, Sharon Baxter; dear brother of Frank, Rosemary, Bob, Patricia, Margaret, Dorothy, Theresa, Carol, Jean, and the late Mike, Jim, John; proud grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 1;...
Robert Kaczmarek
Jul 26, 2012
Robert W. Kaczmarek, age 74 passed away on July 26, 2012. Loving husband of Shirley nee Wojciechowska for 54 years, devoted father of Cynthia (Joe), Cathleen, Celeste (John), Robert, Jr., Carol and Richard; Proud grandfather of Melissa, Janelle, Nicole, Bobby, Kimmy, Tony, Joey, Stephanie, Michael, Johnny, Kyle and David; Great-grandfather of Charlotte. Visitation Sunday 2:00 - 8:00p.m. at the Countryside...
Frank Larsen
Jul 26, 2012
Frank Larsen, 83, of Schaumburg, formerly of Elmwood Park and Franklin Park. Beloved husband of Eugenia (Jean); loving father of Kenneth (Candice) and the late Karen; dear grandpa of Jason, the late Eric and great grandpa of Liam; fond son of the late August and Helga and brother of Richard (Judy); he was also a loving uncle to many nieces...
Ann Dubiak
Jul 24, 2012
Ann H. Dubiak (nee Plata) of Streamwood; beloved wife of Steve; loving mother of Alvin (Deborah) of Bartlett, Steve M. (fiancé Laura) of Bartlett and the late Carol La Spesa; cherished grandmother of Kim, Denise, Dorell, Michelle, Melissa and the late Sandy; proud great grandmother of Cassie, Elisa, Ashley, Cortney, Jen, Zachary, Tyler, Alycia, Jack, Nick, Arianah and Annelise; great-great...
Alice Mahoney
Jul 24, 2012
Alice Mahoney of Devonshire in Hoffman Estates; dear aunt of Louise Dewald, Eileen Kelly, Mary Looser and Robert (Kathy) Mahoney; many grandnieces and grandnephews; daughter of the late Michael and Alice (nee Ambrose) and sister of the late John Mahoney. Alice was a teacher in the Chicago school system for over 35 years. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 a.m....
Bruno Nutof
Jul 24, 2012
Bruno Nutof, age 95, of Bartlett, IL, went to join his Maker and his wife, Charlotte, on July 24, 2012. He missed her terribly since her passing in January and they will celebrate their 75th anniversary together in heaven. Bruno was the loved and respected patriarch of his family, which includes their daughter, Marlene Eck and husband John, and son,...
Lorraine Neary
Jul 23, 2012
Lorraine C. Neary (nee DuChene) of Lindenhurst for 7 years, formerly of Bartlett; beloved wife of the late Patrick; loving mother of Colleen (the late Kevin) Stutson, Joe (Patricia), and Maureen (Marc) Mann; cherished grandmother of Eric, Brian and Kelly Stutson, Erin and Kelly Neary and Sean, Alexa and Shane Mann; dear sister of Victor DuChene, Vivianne Illg, Barbara Reese...
Anna Mavros
Jul 22, 2012
Anna Mavros, 84, of Hampshire, died Sunday, July22, 2012. Born September 20, 1927 in Greece. She was the daughter of John and Vasiliki (nee Marantou) Giannakopoulos. Anna enjoyed gardening, crocheting and cooking. Survivors include husband of 60 years John; daughter Chrysoula (Menelaos) Zannis and son Miltiades “Milton”; granddaughters Maria-Kanella, Anna and Angeliki; brothers Odyseus (Mahi) and Nicholaos; Sister Demetra; and...
Kenneth Mills
Jul 22, 2012
Kenneth G.”Ken” Mills, 65, of Bartlett, died Sunday, July 22, 2012. Born October 26, 1946 in Boston. Ken enjoyed classic rock and having a good time. He was an avid Boston Red Sox and Bruins fan. Ken loved all animals, especially his pet cat Buddy. Ken will be missed by many. Beloved husband to Judi (nee Foy); Loving dad to...
Carol Bardeleben
Jul 22, 2012
Carol J. Bardeleben, 74, of Elgin, died peacefully Sunday July 22, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. Born March 11, 1938 in Chicago, Carol enjoyed the many things that life had to offer especially spending time with her family. She was an exceptional mother and the heart of our family. Her kind heart and fun-loving personality made her...
Severene Mathisen
Jul 21, 2012
Severene J. Mathisen, 69, of Streamwood, died Saturday, July 21, 2012. Born January 8, 1943 in Chicago. Severene embraced life for everything it offered and will be deeply missed by her family. Loving mother of Julie Kozil and the late Frederick and Andrew; cherished grandmother to Ashley, Frankie, Anthony, Anthony, Sara and Elora. A memorial visitation will be Thursday, August...
Jerome Reich
Jul 20, 2012
Jerome “Jerry” Y. Reich, 71, died Friday, July 20, 2012. Born April 16, 1941 in Chicago. Jerry was a Mr. Fix-It who loved to tinker with anything. He loved traveling with his wife of 29years, Kathleen, all over the country in their RV. He also enjoyed astronomy, and kites but his true passion was spending time with his family. Beloved...
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