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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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Helen Schneider

Helen Schneider

Jun 9, 2011

Visitation for Helen Schneider nee Kocanda of Hanover Park since 1954 will be held Tuesday 9:00a.m. until time of prayers 10:45a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 11:30a.m. Interment Mt. Hope. Born May 20, 1922 in Chicago, Helen died Thursday June 9, 2011. She worked for 7...

Mary Ruscito

Mary Ruscito

Jun 7, 2011

Mary Ruscito formerly of Chicago; loving aunt of Greg (late Miji) Binkley, Michael(Marie) Binkley and Dawn(William) Smith; beloved sister of Angelo (late Juanice) Ruscito, Gloria (late Ross) Vollman and the late Lucille(late Fred) Binkley; cherished great aunt to many great nieces and nephews; dear daughter of the late Vincenzo and Lena nee Simonelli. Visitation Saturday 9:00 a.m. until time of...

Ghanshyam Patel

Ghanshyam Patel

Jun 6, 2011

Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Patel of South Barrington will be held Thursday, June 9, 2011 from 12:00 p.m. (noon) until the time of cremation 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575

Charles Harper

Charles Harper

Jun 5, 2011

Visitation for Charles E. "Skip" Harper of Elgin will be held Tuesday 2:00 p.m. until time of service 7:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home, 95 South Gilbert Street, South Elgin. Following services, cremation will be private at Countryside Crematory. Born March 14, 1945 in Chicago, Skip died Sunday, June 5 in Geneva. He is the beloved husband of Gail...

Marjorie Cool

Marjorie Cool

Jun 4, 2011

Visitation for Marjorie E. Cool nee Brod of Woodstock formerly of Chicago will be held Tuesday 3:00p.m. until time of service 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Born Sept. 13, 1926 in Chicago, Marjorie died Saturday, June 4, 2011. She is the...

Thomas Schiferl

Thomas Schiferl

Jun 3, 2011

Thomas L. Schiferl, 78, of Bartlett since 1966 died June 3, 2011. Thomas was named Bartlett “Living Legend” in 1999. He was one of the founders of Bartlett Little League, organizer of Bartlett Raiders football, and past president of the Bartlett Lions Club. Thomas enjoyed calling bingo at St. Peter Damian where he also was a member of the Knights...

Thakorbhai Patel

Thakorbhai Patel

Jun 3, 2011

Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Patel of Des Plaines will be held Sunday, June 5th from 10:00 a.m. until the time of cremation 12:00 p.m. (Noon) at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, Bartlett. 630-289-7575

Rosemarie Ramsell

Rosemarie Ramsell

Jun 2, 2011

Rosemarie Ramsell nee DeVega, 83, of Hanover Park died June 2, 2011. She was the loving mother of Nancy (Michael) Petkovic, Lori (Don) Kwasniewski, John (Amy) Ramsell, and the late Robert Wiggins; Proud grandmother of Robert, Gina, Shauna, Malerie, Kelly, Madison, Alyssa, and Ethan; Cherished great grandmother of Joseph and Mckenzie. She is also survived by her faithful companion Raymond....

Helen Hansen

Helen Hansen

Jun 2, 2011

Helen Hansen(nee Conliff) of the Devonshire, Hoffman Estates, formerly of South Pasadena, FL; beloved wife of the late Richard; loving mother of David (Debbie), Donald, and Douglas (Russ Conlan) Hansen; cherished grandmother of Shelley, Stacey (Eddie) Adamo, Ryan (Leah) and Jennifer (Chad) Teresi; proud great grandmother of Makayla. Memorial Visitation Sunday 1:00 p.m. until the time of Memorial Service 2:30...

Thomas Morgan

Thomas Morgan

May 31, 2011

Thomas P. Morgan, of Streamwood, Born in Belfast northern Ireland, Thomas was the beloved husband of Josephine (nee Stratton); loving father of Michael (the late Donna), Mary (Scott) Ruffino, Tom (Patty), Lisa (Joe) Borrasso and the late Joseph; proud grandfather of Joseph, Tara, Desire, Ross, Kevin, Erin, Tommy, Molly, Joey, Jenny, Matty, Trevor and the late Angel; dear great grandfather...

Nirmalaben Desai

Nirmalaben Desai

May 30, 2011

Visitation and funeral services for Nirmalaben will be held Thursday, June 2nd from 12:00 p.m. (noon) until the time of cremation 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. 630-289-7575

George Cpd

George Cpd

May 29, 2011

Prayers for George E. Weathers, CPD, originally of Chicago, 64 of Streamwood will begin Friday 10:45a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 11:30a.m. Interment St.Michael the Archangel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. Born Aug. 1, 1946, at rest May,29 2011. He is...

Harry Rogowski

Harry Rogowski

May 29, 2011

Harry Rogowski "Rogers" of Bartlett formerly of Chicago passed away peacefully May 29th. He was the cherished husband of Adeline nee Mulkewicz; loving father of Cynthia (Vincent) Zipparo, Audrey (Dr. Alfred) Karnicki and Claudia (Michael) Meier; dear brother of the late Chester (Jean) Rogowski; Proud grandfather of 9 and greatgrandfather of of 16. Visitation Wednesday 9:00 am until the time...

Anna Hooker

Anna Hooker

May 29, 2011

Prayers for Anna Johanna Hooker nee Krause of Schaumburg will begin Friday at Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to St. John the Evangelist Church. Times are pending. Interment Ridgewood. Visitation will be held Thursday 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the funeral home. Born June 20, 1923 in Chicago, Anna died Sunday May 29, 2011. She is...

Lawrence Goto

Lawrence Goto

May 27, 2011

Lawrence H. Goto, 93, of Hoffman Estates and formerly of Roselle and Milwaukee for many years. Born December 8, 1917 in Chicago. Lawrence was a graduate of the University of Illinois majoring in Mechanical Engineering. He enjoyed working around the house, especially in his yard but his true passion was his wife and family. Beloved husband of 70 years to...

Peter Witek

Peter Witek

May 26, 2011

Prayers for Peter F. Witek of Schaumburg since 1985 will begin Saturday 8:45a.m. at Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to Church of the Holy Spirit. Mass 9:30a.m. Interment St. Adalbert. Visitation will be held Friday 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the funeral home. Born Sept. 17, 1937 in Chicago, Peter died Thursday May 26, 2011. A...

Mary Branon

Mary Branon

May 26, 2011

Mary E. Branon (nee:Bradley), age 72, of Elgin, died Thursday, May 26, 2011. She retired from EKCO products, Wheeling, and was a long time member and financial officer for IAM Union local 2125. She was the Beloved friend of Richard Peabody; loving mother of Judy(Ken) Czarnecki, Tim(girlfriend Melissa Petrucci) Branon, Robbie (Teri) Calvery and Michael(Holly) Calvery; Dear grandmother of Kevin,...

Michael Tjemmes

Michael Tjemmes

May 26, 2011

Michael R. Tjemmes 66, of Beecher. Passed away May 26, 2011 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Beloved husband of 45 years to Jane (nee Donovan). Loving father of Michael(Sherri) Tjemmes and Michelle(Tom) Williamson. Proud grandfather of Donovan, Merideth Tjemmes, Cooper and Fletcher Williamson. Dear brother of Georgia Fazzini. Fond brother-in-law and uncle of many loving nieces and nephews....

Chiyeko Mayeda

Chiyeko Mayeda

May 23, 2011

Services for Chiyeko "Sue" Mayeda nee Sasaki of Schaumburg since 1964 are pending. Born June 29, 1926 in Sacramento, CA, Sue died Monday May 23, 2011. She is the beloved wife of the late Hiroshi; loving mother of Gene and Kathy of Schaumburg; dear sister of William (Kazu) Sasaki, Sam (the late Ursula) Sasaki, Alice (Tom) Matsushima and the late...

Pushpa Patel

Pushpa Patel

May 21, 2011

Visitation for Pushpa A. Patel of Aurora, will be held Monday, May 23rd, 2011 from 2:00 p.m. until the time of cremation 4:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, Bartlett.

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