Mar 26, 2024

Patricia M. Cox, 63, of Bloomingdale, IL passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024 after a brief illness.  Beloved mother of Lisa Kurzynski and Amanda (Brian) Gracious, loving Busia of Sean, Nick, Lexie and Lucy; cherished daughter of Lillian and the late Frank M Grabowski; dear sister of Frank J Grabowski and Linda (William) Grant. A long-term resident of Bloomingdale,...

Mar 24, 2024

Oscar Garcia, 60, of Bartlett passed away on March 24, 2024. Oscar was the beloved husband of Lorraine Garcia loving father of Adam (Alexa), Alexis (Benjamin) Garcia-Tracy and Toni; proud grandfather of Ella, Harper, Hudson, Chloe, (with two new grandchildren expected fall '24); cherished son of Ligia and the late Arcesio; dear brother of Adriana and Jimmy (Debby). He...

Mar 24, 2024

Services for Andrew C. Buschmann, Jr. resident of Covenant Living of Geneva, formerly of Eau Claire, WI and Chicago are private. Andrew is the beloved husband of the late Joan nee Dybowski; loving father of Ellyn (August) Annoreno and Lisa Parisi; cherished grandfather of Alyssa and Ryan; dear brother of Leatrice (the late John) Smedberg and the late Elaine Cooksley;...

Mar 23, 2024

George Michael “Mike” Martin, 79, of Elgin, IL passed away on March 23, 2024 from a devastating stroke.  His loss was completely unexpected, and his family is profoundly saddened.

Mike was born on July 7, 1944 in Erie, PA to Ralph and Marjorie Martin.  After graduating high school from Naperville, Mike attended North Central College...

Mar 22, 2024

Shyam Gupta Sep.13, 1944 to March 22, 2024

In loving memory of our dear father and beloved husband Sham Gupta, who passed away on March 22, 2024   Surrounded by his beloved family. His loving personality and smiling face will be missed forever. He is survived by his wife Madhu Gupta and their children, Chandra(Ron), Angela(Jeff), Dave(Ann), Tim(Laura),...

Mar 22, 2024

Brian M. Saldivar, 56, of South Elgin, died Friday, March 22, 2024 at home surrounded by family. He was born on September 17, 1967 in Fort Benning, Georgia. A dedicated nurse, Brian last worked at Advocate Sherman hospital in Elgin, IL. Brian was an avid sports fan, and enjoyed watching the Chicago Bears and Cubs as well as taking part...

Mar 22, 2024

Stacy Jean Schimbke, 62, of Elgin, IL passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 22 2024. Stacy was born on October, 9th 1961 in Oak Park, IL. She attended Harper college and Northern Illinois University where she received a degree in Teaching and Physical Education. Stacy married her high school sweetheart, William Schimbke, on June 25, 1988. Over their 35 years of...

Mar 21, 2024

Mary Seidler (nee Keller), 104, of Schaumburg, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2024. Mary, who was known for her Christmas cookies, was an avid gardener and baker who also enjoyed cross stitching and sewing. She did everything perfectly. Loving wife of the late Ted J.; beloved mother of Pat Wyman and Roberta (Ron) Liebmann; dear grandmother of Lori (Jeff Buong)...

Mar 21, 2024

Stephanie A. Vidinha, 43, of Streamwood, sadly passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Born August 24, 1980 in Oak Park. Stephanie had a heart of gold with a smile that would light up an entire room. She had a vibrant personality with a contagious laugh that you could hear from miles away.  She will be missed dearly by...

Mar 21, 2024

Charles A. Pirtle, 97, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2024. Born November 22, 1926 in Tennessee. Charles was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was an excellent craftsman and a skilled Sheet Metal Fabricator. In retirement he traveled the country in an RV with his wife. He will be missed by his family. Beloved husband of the late Barbara;...

Mar 21, 2024

Shaun David Blaha, 34, of South Elgin, IL, passed away on Thursday March 21, 2024 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Shaun was born to Linda and Henry Blaha Jr. on September 24, 1989. He enjoyed playing video games, reading, and taking long, thoughtful walks brought him peace of mind. Shaun was diagnosed with stage four cancer; despite the challenges...

Mar 20, 2024

Visitation for Jozefa Stanczyk of Roselle, will be held Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 9:00a.m. until time of prayers 10:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle to Divine Mercy Polish Church. Mass 11:00a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Jozefa is the beloved wife of the late Jozef ;...

Mar 20, 2024

Mar 19, 2024

Robert F. (Bob) Graff, 94, was born on January 8, 1930 at Loretto Hospital in Chicago. He died on March 19, 2024. He was predeceased by his mother, Elizabeth and his father, Hugh. Bob attended Notre Dame Academy on Chicago’s west side and went to St. Philip High School. As a teenager, he developed a peanut and gumball machine...

Mar 18, 2024

Maryann Potenzo Andersen January 5, 1954 - March 18, 2024, age 70, a life-long resident of Chicago. Funeral services honoring her life will take place with a visitation on Sunday, March 24 from 2:00pm - 7:00pm at St. Matthew Parish Center, 951 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, IL. A funeral mass for Maryann will be celebrated on Monday, March 25 at...

Mar 17, 2024

Mitchell J. Szady, 81, of Streamwood died March 17, 2024. Mitchell was the beloved husband of Barbara for almost 60 years; loving father of Brian (Laura) Szady and Jennifer (Alan) Landry; proud grandfather of Luke, Alani and Nila; dear brother of Patrick (Debra) Szady; fond brother-in-law of Jim (Linda) Marcinkowski, Rick (Cindy) Marcinkowski and MaryAnn (Ben) Millrood; he will...

Mar 15, 2024

Visitation for Russell J. Lettenberger of Valders, WI, formerly of Wood Dale, IL will be held Friday, April 5, 2024 4:00 – 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Memorial Service 6:00p.m. He is survived by his wife Erin nee Ostrander; daughters Heidi (Randy) Henson and Amy (fiancé Ryan McCombs) Lettenberger; grandchildren Carly...

Mar 15, 2024

Richard John Murowski, 90, of South Elgin passed away Friday, March 15, 2024 peacefully at home. He was born July 5, 1933 in Hartford, CT, the son of Fred and Mary Murowski, and he was united in marriage to Laura Wefing.

Richard was a proud graduate of the University of Connecticut (Cum Laude), lieutenant in...

Mar 15, 2024

Daniel Michael Doyle, 65, died March 15, 2024. Daniel was the beloved husband of Jacalyn Doyle (nee Monaghan).; loving father of Patricia (Santos Ortiz) Doyle and Kevin (Sarah England) Doyle; proud grandfather of Maya and Declan Ortiz; cherished son of the late Timothy and the late Alice Doyle; dear brother of Janet (Kenneth) Ciesko and Timothy (Joyce) Doyle; Brother-in-law of...

Mar 15, 2024

Joanne K. Reid, 84, of South Elgin, passed away on March 15, 2024. She is the beloved mother of Cindy (Tony) Cassata and Paul (Renee) Reid; cherished grandma of Michael (Autumn) and Olivia and great grandma of Leon.  Joanne is also survived by her siblings Gene (Sue) Latimer, Geraldine Black, John (Peggy) Latimer, and Lori (Kevin) Senior, her son-in-law Leonard...