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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Fred Goins
May 21, 2011
Visitation for Fred F. Goins, Jr. of Roselle will be held Thursday 3:00p.m. until time of service 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Born Dec. 14, 1944 in Champaign, IL Fred died May 21, 2011 in Inverness, Fl....
Joel Welch
May 20, 2011
Joel R. Welch, 64, of Bloomingdale, died Friday, May 20, 2011. Born September 28, 1946 in Pontiac, Michigan. A veteran of the U.S. Army. Joel was a model railroading enthusiast. He enjoyed road racing and attended many Grand Prix, but his true passion was his family. Beloved husband to Virginia A. (Kinsella); loving father to Virginia A. (John) Carlin and...
Arthur Bloomfield
May 19, 2011
Arthur “Lyle” Bloomfield a resident of Elgin for over ten years. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Phyllis (nee Morgan) of Elgin; children Anita (Frank) Baker of West Chicago, Diane Bloomfield of Elgin, Dale Bloomfield of Glen Ellyn and Craig Bloomfield of Arlington Heights; grandchildren John (Kate) Baker and Alan Bloomfield; stepgrandchildren Andrea Powers and Meghan...
Bruce Hill
May 17, 2011
Bruce M. Hill 57, of Streamwood. Loving brother of Rita Urso Hill, Laura(Terry)Borden, Jimmy(Chris)Nicosia, Karen Hill, and the late Scott Hill. Proud son of the late Harold Hill and Gert Nicosia (nee Gery). Cherished uncle of Lisa Ann(Jim)Krisch, Julie(Jeff)Ferguson, and Sarah Mary(Nick)Baird. Dear great uncle of Matthew, Jacob, Ryan Krisch, and the late Jade Mary Ferguson. Memorial visitation Sunday May...
Catherine Matthews
May 17, 2011
Catherine Matthews, 86, of Medinah, formerly of Chicago, died Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Born September 11, 1924 in Chicago. She was the daughter of Elmer and Margaret (nee Miller) Nyquest. A secretary for Just Manufacturing for over 40 years. Catherine was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary for VFW Post 7746 and enjoyed playing Bingo. Survivors include son John; daughter...
Christine Smolinski
May 17, 2011
Christine M. Smolinski nee Mrowczynski, 66, of Streamwood, formerly of Chicago died May 17, 2011. Christine loved to travel. She was beloved former wife of Martin J. Smolinski. Loving mother of Marty (Roiann) Smolinski, Marybeth Hutting, and Debby Farley. Proud grandmother of Erin, Catherine, Kayley, and Derick. Cherished sister of Connie (the late Jim) Cherry, the late Barb (Bill) Trafton,...
Kevin Heinl
May 17, 2011
Kevin Garrett Heinl, 19, of Roselle. Born September 9, 1991 in Hoffman Estates. Kevin was the life of every social gathering and was loved by everyone whose lives he touched. He had a big smile and an even bigger heart. He loved snowboarding, dancing, music and was a 2010 graduate of James B. Conant High School. Kevin will be missed...
Constance Stringini
May 15, 2011
Connie Stringini nee Giovanelli of Lake in the Hills; beloved mother of Mike (Michele) Cain, Helen (Dean) Romito, Yolanda Nielsen, Bobby (Carol) Cain, Marla (Jon) Romine, San(Jenn) Stringini and the late Joseph; loving grandmother of 9; dear sister of Rita Strogin and the late Yolanda and Helen; Beloved aunt to Michele Dolan and Gio Roman. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 p.m. until...
James Farley
May 14, 2011
James J. "Jim" Farley, 74, of Streamwood passed away Saturday May 14, 2011 at 9:10a.m. at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates. James was born in Chicago on Feb. 19, 1937 to William V. and Effie Farley. James served in the Army and was employed as a postal clerk at US Post Office in Palatine for 38 years. On...
Elvenia Walver
May 14, 2011
Memorial visitation for Elvenia Rae Walver nee Selvidge of Streamwood, formerly of Hanover Park and Eagle River, WI will be held Thursday 6:00p.m. until time of service 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born Oct. 8, 1928 in Loudon, TN, she died Saturday May 14, 2011....
William Staub
May 14, 2011
Funeral services for William "Bill" A. Staub of Roselle since 1972 will be held Thursday 11:00a.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wed. 3:00 - 9:00p.m. Born July 29, 1928 in Chicago,...
Mohinder Singh
May 13, 2011
Visitation Thursday 11:00 a.m. until time of cremation 1:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 S. Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett, Il.
Dana Castillo
May 12, 2011
Dana Castillo, nee Herndon was born to Lee and Elizabeth Herndon in Springfield, Mo. on May 15, 1953. She graduated from Central H.S. in 1971. Dana also graduated from the Univversity of Chicago with honors. Dana married Mario Castillo on December 27, 1974. She has loved in the metro Chicago area since 1977 until her death on may 12th after...
Jane Mcnevin
May 12, 2011
A memorial visitation for Jane I. McNevin nee Manson of Streamwood, formerly of Niles, will be held Sunday July 3, 2011 2:00p.m. until time of service 3:00p.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church 208 E. Schaumburg Rd. Schaumburg. Born July 3, 1917 in Rockford, died Thursday May 12, 2011. She is the beloved wife of the late Laurence; loving mother of...
Joan Hish
May 12, 2011
Joan Hish (nee DeBrun)of Hampshire formerly of Bartlett; beloved wife of Wilbur; loving mother of Barbara Broners, Richard (Cathy), Robert (Jeanne), Michael (Patty), Christopher and Linda (Rob) Carlin; cherished grandmother of 12; proud great grandmother of 5. Visitation Friday, May 13th, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett....
Abed Nesheiwat
May 11, 2011
Abed Elghani Sulieman Nesheiwat of Schaumburg; father of Rabi (Rabab), George (Reen), John, Lana and Julia; survived by Janet Hermiz and the mother of his children Nawal Nesheiwat; grandfather of 10; brother of Abdelkarim, Abdelhafith, Antoinette and the late Zaid, Suad, Fadwa and Nada. Visitation Friday 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 333 S. Roselle...
Stanley Kozlowski
May 11, 2011
Stanley J. Kozlowski Jr., 62, of Schaumburg, formerly of Chicago, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Born December 25, 1948 in Chicago. He was the son of Stanley Sr. and Genevieve (nee Skrzypczak). Survivors include wife of 32 years Gail (nee Hottat); children Laura and John; sister Linda (Jack) Peterson; nephew Andy (Amanda); and great nieces and nephews Brooklyn, Braxton and...
Thurman Chennault
May 10, 2011
Thurman "Lindy" Chennault, Sr. of Streamwood, formerly of Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Margaret nee Amesquita; loving father of Yvonne of Streamwood, Thurman of Dowagiac, MI and the late Charles; dear grandfather of Jeffrey C. of Chicago and Shaun T. of MI. Visitation Saturday 9:00 AM until the time of prayers 11:15 AM at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640...
Edward Boekenhauer
May 9, 2011
Edward "Rick" Boekenhauer of Streamwood; loving father of Justin and Amy Wille; cherished grandfather of Alexis and Mason Wille. A dedicated employee for the Village of Hanover Park for 29+ years. Visitation Friday, May 13th,3:00 p.m. until the time of funeral service 7:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd, (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Following...
Esther Burtz
May 8, 2011
Esther M. Burtz nee Ottoson, 93, formerly of Evanston/Skokie died May 8, 2011. Esther was the beloved wife of the late Donald Edward Wittkamp, Sr for 25 years, and the late Richard V. Burtz; Loving mother of Hap (Jan) Wittkamp of Hoffman Estates, the late Donald E. Wittkamp, Jr. Proud grandmother of Donald Wittkamp, Bill Wittkamp, Wendy Battaglia, Cheri Sleboda,...
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