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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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Maxine Pellonari

Maxine Pellonari

Sep 24, 2011

Maxine Pellonari 72, of Schaumburg. Loving sister of June (Carlton) Chase and the late Allen and Howard Pellonari. Proud daughter of the late Nicondro and Virginia (nee Magnini) Pellonari. Many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday September 27, 2011 from 9:00am until time of service 11:00am at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 South Roselle Road, Roselle. Burial will...

Micaela Arevalo

Micaela Arevalo

Sep 24, 2011

Visitation for Micaela Arevalo nee Romero, of Hanover Park since 1986, will be Monday, September 26, from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd (at Barrington Road), Streamwood/Schaumburg. Prayers will be Tuesday 10:15 AM at the funeral home, to St. Ansgar Church mass 11:00 AM. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery....

Joseph Dittmer

Joseph Dittmer

Sep 23, 2011

A memorial gathering for Joseph W. Dittmer, 52, of Hanover Park, IL will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 11:00 - 3:00p.m. at The Senior Center 117 S. Washington St. Spring Green, WI 53588. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born April 13, 1959 and passed away September 23, 2011 after a long illness. He was the loving son...

Nyla Summers

Nyla Summers

Sep 17, 2011

Nyla "Mae" Summers was born on February 16, 1931. She was born in Macedonia, IL she later moved to Elgin with her husband. She was peacefully sleeping in her home surrounded by her loving family when she was taken to her eternal home on September 17, 2011. She was known for many things, but most common was her home daycare...

Jeanne Yankowski

Jeanne Yankowski

Sep 16, 2011

Jeanne Marie Yankowski, 50, of Streamwood, formerly of Schaumburg and Berwyn. Devoted wife of Patrick; cherished mother of Katie; dear sister of Greg(Tammy), Steve (partner Rick Barlow), Mark and Linda; proud aunt of Tara, Justin and many other nieces and nephews. Jeanne was a dedicated employee of Newlyweds Foods where she worked for over 29 years. She was a nature...

Daniel Palumbo

Daniel Palumbo

Sep 16, 2011

Daniel A. Palumbo ,87, of Schaumburg passed away Sept. 16. Daniel was the beloved husband of 63 years to Dolores (nee: Murphy) ; Loving father of Deborah (Daryll) Beeson, Denise (Michael) Schmidt, Dean (Karyn) Palumbo and the late Daniel; Proud grandfather of Tiffany (Chuck)Wood, Dan (Natalie) Beeson, Caiti Schmidt, Nicole and Matthew Palumbo, Mitchell, Margaret and Christian Kramer; and great...

Myra Arns

Myra Arns

Sep 15, 2011

Myra J. Arns, 77, of Hoffman Estates, Died Thursday, September 15, 2011. Born April 11, 1934, Myra was a giving person who helped anyone she could. Survivors include son Jimmy (Stacy) Arns and grandchildren Timothy, Rachel, Jimmy and Jayden. Visitation Tuesday, September 20, 2011 from 10:00a.m. until time of service noon at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 333 S....

Gerald Prybylski

Gerald Prybylski

Sep 15, 2011

Gerald L. Prybylski of Bartlett; beloved husband of 39 years to Rochelle (nee Pantaleo); dear brother of Marlys, Roger, Steve, Michael, Henry (Gwen), Dorothy (Don) Scow, Robert (Kathie) and the late Edward and Richard (Dorothy); brother in law of Paulette (Victor) Keegan; loving uncle of nieces and nephews Kathi, Lynette, Michael, Tracy, Martin, Donnie, Joel, Bret, Kelly, Rachel, Shelly, Brian,...

Cathleen Valerio

Cathleen Valerio

Sep 15, 2011

Cathleen “Cathy” E. Valerio (nee:Feidt), born July 28, 1950 to John and Thelma Feidt. Cathy worked in health care most of her life. She loved animals and had several dogs and two horses. The last few years she fostered cats for Paws in California, where she lived for many years. She would nurse the cats back to health and fatten...

Joshua Lindgren

Joshua Lindgren

Sep 13, 2011

Visitation for Joshua Robert Lindgren, 17, of Hoffman Estates will be held Sunday September 18, 2011. 3:00-8:00PM at Calvary Community Church, 1000 S. Springinsguth Rd. Schaumburg, 60193. Funeral Monday 10:30AM at the church. Following services, cremation will be private at Countryside Crematory. Born August 10, 1994 in Maryville, Il, Joshua died Tuesday, September 13, 2011. Josh was a senior at...

Rene Ortiz

Rene Ortiz

Sep 11, 2011

Visitation for Rene Ortiz of Hanover Park will be held Tuesday September 13, 2011 3:00p.m. until the time of service 8:30p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Following services, cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Born July 6, 1973 in Mexico, Rene died Sunday September 11, 2011. He is the beloved father...

Dale Sanow

Dale Sanow

Sep 10, 2011

Dale J. Sanow of Streamwood; loving companion of Gerry Neander; beloved father of Debbie, Dale and Diana Sanow; dear brother of Judy (Ron) Cox and John (Sharon) Sanow; cherished son of Ann and the late Melvin. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Thursday 11:00...

Patricia Perez

Patricia Perez

Sep 9, 2011

A Memorial mass for Patti will be held on Saturday, September 24th at 9:30 a.m. at St. Isidore Catholic Church, (large church, not the chapel) 427 W. Army Trail Rd., Bloomingdale, IL 60108 Visitation for Patricia Perez was held Tuesday, September 13th from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns...

Jeffrey Gordon

Jeffrey Gordon

Sep 8, 2011

Jeffrey L. Gordon, 52 of Bartlett, IL passed away on September 8, 2011 after a 4 year battle with cancer. He was born March 22, 1959 in Kalamazoo, MI. Jeff grew up in Northwest Indiana, graduating from Griffith High School in 1977. He married his high school sweetheart, Cathy Hardin Gordon in 1979. Graduating from Indiana University in 1981 with...

Kathleen Oleksy

Kathleen Oleksy

Sep 6, 2011

Kathleen Oleksy (nee Dawson) of Schaumburg; beloved wife of Kenneth S.; loving mother of Colleen (Christopher) Rymut and Brian; cherished grandmother of Kristin; dear sister of Margaret (the late Allan) Smith and the late James Dawson Jr.; many other loving relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, 3 – 9 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd....

Charles Culotta

Charles Culotta

Sep 6, 2011

Charles Louis "Chuck" Culotta, 65, of Bartlett for 39 years, died Tuesday September 6, 2011. Born March 12, 1946. He was the son of Louis and Shirley (nee DeTrain). A chaplain for VFW Post 11018 in Bartlett. Chuck was employed by the Department of Human Services, Elgin and was the owner of DJ Express. He was a devoted husband, father...

Otto Jaeger

Otto Jaeger

Sep 6, 2011

Otto J. Jaeger, 84, of Chicago; beloved husband of the late Arlene C. (nee Sommers); loving father of Marcus C. (Leeandra), Douglas J. (Denise), Shannon P. (Kristen) and Vincent O. (Anitra Brodie); proud grandfather of Emmett, Dylan, Lindsey, Quinn and Madeline; dear brother of Lorraine (the late Frank) Halwax; cherished uncle of Jennifer (Mike) Conlon, Kristen (Bob) Graack, Pamela (Dean)...

Mary Gozdziewicz

Mary Gozdziewicz

Sep 6, 2011

Mary Gozdziewicz (nee De Vita) of Hanover Park; beloved wife of the late Arthur H.; loving mother of Vito (Mary); cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Edward) Herman, Lisa and Vincent Gozdziewicz; proud great grandmother of Elise, Michael and Kayla Herman; dear sister of Vicki (Richard) Ursetti and the late Carl De Vita. Visitation Thursday, 3-9 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home...

Matthew Orland

Matthew Orland

Sep 3, 2011

Memorial visitation for Matthew will be held Saturday, September 10th from 9:00 a.m. until the time of mass 11:30 a.m. at Resurrection Catholic Church 30W350 Army Trail Rd.,Wayne, IL 60184

James Gordon

James Gordon

Sep 3, 2011

James A Gordon, of Streamwood, leaves behind the love of his life Marlene nee Dawson who were united in marriage on Dec.1, 1952; children Pamela Spitzer, Timothy and Daniel (Sharon); grandchildren Ben, Amanda, James, Carl, Heather, Dwain and Wesley; brothers Johnny (Dot), Norman (Peggy) and the late George, sisters Rosemary Donile and Brenda (Jess) Comstock; daughter in law Kim Gordon;...

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