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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John Dye

John Dye

Dec 2, 2011

John G. Dye of Huntley; born 2/14/1950 in Clintwood, Virginia; died 12/2/2011 in Elgin; beloved husband of Carol L. Kurowski-Dye ; loving father of Paul, Jacquline and Michelle; proud grandfather of Jackson; caring son of Jessee and Alberta (nee:Artrip) Dye ; dear brother of Jessee Lee (Kay) , Jack Ray (Barbara) and Jimmy ( Barbara) and the late Janet; fond...

James Livergood

James Livergood

Dec 2, 2011

James L. Livergood Sr, 72, of Romeoville, formerly of Glendale Heights, died Friday, December 2, 2011. James was born January 25, 1939 in Chicago. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. James was an iron worker in the city of Chicago having helped with the Sears Tower, Hancock Building and much more of the skyline. He enjoyed fishing, politics and...

Edwin Kramp

Edwin Kramp

Dec 2, 2011

Edwin Kramp of Chicago; beloved husband of the late June M. (nee Koziol); loving father of Deborah A. Murphy, Jeffery M. (Patti), Eric A. (Jackie) and Andrea (Karl) Grasemann; cherished grandfather of Markus, Samantha, Lee, Zachary and Katrina; dear brother of Evelyn Burns, Ellen (Steve) Skala and the late Irene Doyle, Joseph Wesolowski and Mildred Ferencek; many loving nieces and...

Pushpa Jani

Pushpa Jani

Dec 1, 2011

Visitation and funeral services for Mrs. Pushpa Jani of Oak Forest will be held Saturday, December 3rd from 11:00 a.m. until the time of cremation 1:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., Bartlett. 630-289-7575

Prabhavanti Gosalia

Prabhavanti Gosalia

Dec 1, 2011

Visitation and funeral services for Mrs. Prabhavanti Gosalia of Roselle will be held Saturday, December 3rd, from 1:30 p.m. until the time of cremation 3:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575

Solange Cynova

Solange Cynova

Nov 30, 2011

Solange P. Cynova nee Florimont, November 30, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Richard T. Loving mother of Francine (Jon) Thorton, Michael (Karen), MarieAnne (Richard) Hoffmann, Daniel (Lori) and the late Christine Kolstoe. Dear grandma of 11. Fond sister of Jean Florimont, Christian Florimont and Jacqueline Florimont-Dial. Dear cousin of Judy Baldwin. Funeral services Saturday, 9:30 am at Countryside Funeral...

Theresa Ruebenson

Theresa Ruebenson

Nov 29, 2011

Theresa G. Ruebenson of Wooddale; born 5/29/1926 in Chicago ; died 11/29/2011 in Geneva; beloved wife of Arthur; loving mother of Gloria (Mark) Schneider, Sharon (Steve) Balazs, Lesley (Rick) Baseley, Art and Lynn (Ray) Amundson; dear grandmother of Mark, Lisa, Tyler, Kyle and Ryan; fond sister of Eleanor (Chuck) Hosey and the late George(the late Laverne) Vanderheyden; caring cousin of...

Edward Valach

Edward Valach

Nov 28, 2011

Services for Edward J. Valach Melrose Park for 35 years, will be private. Born April 30, 1935 in Chicago, Ed died Monday, November 28, 2011. Beloved father of Audreen (Clarence) Mengler of Schaumburg; proud grandfather of Robert and Tiffany; cherished son of the late John and Mary nee Klimeck. (630) 289-8054 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com.

Arlene Pauling

Arlene Pauling

Nov 27, 2011

Arlene Pauling age 79; passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2011. She was the loving daughter of the late Otto and Helen Herrmann; beloved wife of Richard W. for 59 years; loving mother of Dan (Candy), Debbie, Tim, Robert (Janet) Pauling, Christine (Michael) Keller, Cindy (Pat) Reese; cherished grandmother of Jackie, Jeff, Joe, Tawney, Regina, Josh, Stefanie, Daniele, Lauren, Tyler...

Rita Rosiak

Rita Rosiak

Nov 27, 2011

Rita M. Rosiak (nee Cifonie) of Hanover Park; beloved wife of the late Eugene T.; loving mother of Gene, Tom and Cindy (Fiance Wayne Destree); cherished grandmother of Angela, Robert and Brittany; dear sister of Philomena and the late Ralph and Patricia. Visitation Thursday, December 1st from 3:00 p.m. until the time of funeral service 7:30 p.m. at the Countryside...

William Johnson

William Johnson

Nov 27, 2011

William J. Johnson, 72, of Streamwood for 43 years died Sunday, November 27, 2011. Born July 26, 1939 in Sheboygan, WI. He was the son of George and Leona (nee Trester). William was a veteran having served in the Navy. He was also a proud member of many clubs including AMVETS, American Meteorological Society, and the Knights of Columbus #8699...

William Lovell

William Lovell

Nov 27, 2011

William Harold Lovell of Wood Dale; beloved husband of Darlene (nee Boettcher); loving father of Bill, Kelly, Tammy and the new reunited Wayne, Tim, Theresa and Alice; cherished grandfather of Nicole, Ashley S., Josh H., D.J., Michael, Jessica and the newly reunited Kristen, Sherri, Harry, Heidi, Derek, April, Melissa, Amanda and Josh; proud great grandfather of Ashley and Justin; dear...

Burl Jones

Burl Jones

Nov 26, 2011

Burl R. Jones Jr. of Streamwood Burt R. Jones Jr. died Saturday, Nov. 26. Memorial Service will be held Sunday, December 11 at 12:15 p.m. at the Cardinal Drive Church of Christ. Arrangements are being made by the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Streamwood/Schaumburg, 630-289-8054

Agnes Drozdz

Agnes Drozdz

Nov 25, 2011

Agnes C. Drozdz (nee Dembkowski), 94, died Friday, November 25, 2011 in Durand, IL. Born October 28, 1917 in Chicago. She was the daughter of Walter and Agnes (nee Sawicki) Dembkowski. Agnes enjoyed shopping and playing all sorts of games, but what she enjoyed the most was being with her family. Beloved wife to the late Joseph; Loving mother to...

Celestino Rodriguez

Celestino Rodriguez

Nov 25, 2011

A memorial visitation for Celestino "Jay" Rodriguez of Roselle for 20 years will be held Tuesday, November 29, 2011 6:00p.m. until the time of service 7:00p.m. at Roselle United Methodist Church 206 S. Rush St. Roselle 60172. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born January 20, 1951 in Memphis, TN, Jay died Friday November 25, 2011. He is the...

Audrey Knutson

Audrey Knutson

Nov 23, 2011

Audrey Knutson, 82, of Bartlett died Wednesday, November 23, 2011. She was born March 5, 1929 in Melrose Park. Burial will be private. 630-289-7575

Michael Weiss

Michael Weiss

Nov 23, 2011

Michael A. Weiss of Bartlett; husband of Jayne (nee Wehofer); father of Ryan and Rachel; son of Art and Audrey (nee Savini) Weiss; brother of Michele (John) Payne and Terri (Cary) Kirby; uncle of Jessica and Daniel Kirby, Ashley and Matthew Payne. Visitation Sunday, November 27th from 11:00 a.m. until the time of funeral service 1:00 p.m. at the Countryside...

Evelyn Marie

Evelyn Marie

Nov 23, 2011

Evelyn M. Marie, 96 of Schaumburg. Born August 24, 1915 in Chicago, Evelyn enjoyed flowers and being with her family. Beloved wife to the late George J. Jr, Loving mother to Michael and the late George J. III; cherished aunt to Monica Myers and Roberta Olmetti. Visitation Sunday, November 27, 2011 from 2:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home...

Philip Blatz

Philip Blatz

Nov 23, 2011

Philip H. Blatz of Roselle for 29 years; beloved husband of 40 years to Patricia (nee Czuhajewski); loving father of Jonathan; cherished son of Emilie and the late Henry; dear brother of Steven (Melinda) Blatz. Philip was a Navy Vietnam Veteran who enjoyed fishing and gardening. Memorial Visitation Monday, November 28th, 6:00 p.m. until the time of memorial service 8:00...

Kathleen Lellinger

Kathleen Lellinger

Nov 22, 2011

Kathleen Lellinger, 85, of Schaumburg, formerly of Chicago and Milwaukee. Loving mother to Keith (Anne) and cherished granmother to Kristin, Joseph, Anthony and Stacey. Visitation Friday, November 25, 2011 from 3:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Bartlett. Burial will be private at Holy Cross Cemetery, Milwaukee. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Cancer Society,...

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