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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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Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams

Apr 24, 2011

Visitation for Joseph E. Williams of Bartlett for 15 years will be held Wednesday 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Thursday 9:15 a.m to St. Peter Damian Church. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Born Sept. 29, 1935 in Chicago, Joseph died April 24, 2011. He is...

George Grib

George Grib

Apr 23, 2011

Visitation Friday 10:00 AM until the time of Prayer Services 10:30 AM at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.)Streamwood/Schaumburg. Interment Mt. Emblem Cemetery.

Janice Greely

Janice Greely

Apr 21, 2011

Janice L. Greely, 77, of Illinois (formerly of Philipsburg, PA), died Thursday, April 21, 2011, in Elgin, IL. She was born January 29, 1934 in Canonsburg, PA, a daughter of the late Lee and Margaret Baxter Adams. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Surviving are her children, Mike (Bev) Kasavich, Jeff (Mary Ellen) Kasavich, Terri Winiecki...

Sylvia Karnal

Sylvia Karnal

Apr 20, 2011

Sylvia Zuckerman Garson Karnal of Bartlett, IL formerly of Cleveland and Cincinnati, OH; loving wife of the late Theodore Garson and Leo Karnal; adored mother of Cheryl (Richard) Stanczak and the late Marc Garson; beloved grandmother of 2 grandaughters Morgan Elizabeth and Teddi Garson-Stanczak; cherished daughter of the late Nathan and Miriam Zuckerman; dear sister of the late Myron; loving...

Cheryl Meyer

Cheryl Meyer

Apr 18, 2011

Cheryl Meyer (nee Perkins), 55, of Genoa, previously of Burlington, died Monday, April 18 at her home. Born September 5, 1955 in Elmhurst, IL. Cheryl loved spending time in Wisconsin where she could catch fish, but most importantly spend time with her family; beloved wife to Steve; loving mother of Robert Rodriguez, Tessa and Kevin Meyer; cherished daughter to step...

Michael O'Claire

Michael O'Claire

Apr 17, 2011

Michael O’Claire of Streamwood; born 12/22/1952 in Bartlett, IL; died 4/17/2011 at his home; Beloved of Dorothy; loving father of Jennifer (Michael) Walker of Carpentersville, Justin of Streamwood and Christopher of Belvidere;also survived by the mother of his children Dorothy and dear siblings Raymond, Jr. (Mary), Paula (Jim) Doll and Janie Kish. Mike’s true passion was his family and music....

Robert Peters

Robert Peters

Apr 16, 2011

Robert James Peters Jr, 79, died Saturday, April 16, 2011. Born November 16, 1931 in Somerville, Massachusetts he was the son of Robert Sr and Mary (nee Dorion). Survivors include sons Robert J. III (Roseann) and Michael G. (Susan); grandchildren Cory, Stephen (Niki), David (Karen), Tina (Gareth) Cassidy, Stephanie (Chad) Kelly, Brian (fiancé Amy) and Jamie Mock; great-grandchildren Summer, Tammy,...

Leonard Keller

Leonard Keller

Apr 15, 2011

Leonard J. Keller, 90, of South Elgin, formerly of Northlake; Loving father of Doreen Diehl, Kim (Mark) Ross, Karen (Mark) Heckinger and Dawn (Gary) Tyler; Cherished grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of 2. Preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters. Mr. Keller worked at the Wing Park Golf Course as a starter. He was active with the Elgin Moose...

Marilyn Jobst

Marilyn Jobst

Apr 13, 2011

Marilyn “Mickey” Jobst nee Harder, 77, of Hoffman Estates for 42 years, Beloved wife of the late Clifford J.; loving mother of Alan Celmer, Linda (Mario) Banci, Sandra (Sam) Pastella, John(Jeannie), Scott(Corie) and Janet(Scott)Stecker; dear grandmother of Kenny, Mario, Vinnie, Gina, Terry, Sammy, Joanie, Rebecca, Dave, Nick, Madison, Brady, Hayden and Carter; great grandmother of CJ; fond sister of JoAnn...

Linda Beauchamp

Linda Beauchamp

Apr 13, 2011

Linda R. Beauchamp (nee Romito), 58, of Schaumburg, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Born June 28, 1952 in Chicago. She was the daughter of Anthony and Catherine (nee Pizzo) Romito. Linda enjoyed many things especially taking long cruises but her true passion was spoiling her nieces and nephews. Survivors include brother Mike Romito; sisters Mary (Eric) Pondel and Gina Thiede;...

Deborah Lang

Deborah Lang

Apr 12, 2011

Deborah "Debbie" S. Lang nee Beebe 58 of Huntley, formerly of Hanover Park. Beloved wife of George Jr. Loving mother of Maureen and George III(Erin) Lang. Devoted grandmother to her beloved pugs Mugsy and Ebony. Cherished daughter of the late Robert and Martha "Angie" Beebe. Daughter in law of Maryann Lang. Sister of Anita(Paul) Punkay and Patricia Kieppel. Sister in...

Mary Zysko

Mary Zysko

Apr 11, 2011

Mary Ann Zysko nee Halmo of Friendship Village Schaumburg, formerly of Des Plaines and Mt. Prospect, born March 10, 1914 in Kenosha, WI died Monday April 11, 2011. Family and friends will gather Saturday April 16, 2011 9:30a.m at St. Marcelline Church 820 S. Springinsguth Rd. Schaumburg 60193 for mass 10:00a.m. Entombment St. Michael the Archangel. Mary enjoyed playing cards,...

Edward Raska

Edward Raska

Apr 11, 2011

Edward E. “Ed” Raska, passed away on April 11, 2011 at his home at the age of 92 after a courageous battle with C.O.P.D. Edward, the son of the late Emmyl and Emily “Mae” (nee Szweda) Raska, was born on August 4, 1918. Raised on the south-side of Chicago, Edward dazzled his family and friends with stories of the Great...

Hal Bascomb

Hal Bascomb

Apr 10, 2011

Hal M. Bascomb of Schaumburg; born 11/20/1926 in Hammond, IN, died 4/10/2011 in Barrington, IL; dearest husband of Joan nee Pontius; loving dad of Pamela (the late Charles) Kemph of Schaumburg, Carol (David) Schumann of Schaumburg and Richard of Schaumburg; cherished grandfather of Kari (fiancé, Scott Madden) Schumann and Kelsey Schumann, dear friend of Earnest Mims and fond brother-in-law of...

Barbara John

Barbara John

Apr 10, 2011

Barbara St. John (nee Haiman), 70, Beloved wife to the late Howard Eisermann and Donald; Loving mom to Bryan Eisermann and Shauna (Stephen) Crede; Cherished grandmother to Brandon Rosenwald; Dear daughter to the late Adam and Mary (nee Buchnat) Haiman; caring sister to John (Karen) and Richard (Mary Ann) Haiman, Bernadine (Gilbert) Kugelman, Catalina (Timothy) Lepucki and Angelina Martinez and...

Vitthalbhai Patel

Vitthalbhai Patel

Apr 9, 2011

Visitation and funeral services for Mr. Patel of Bartlett will be held Thursday, April 14, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of cremation 12:00 (noon) at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett.

Janet Milburn

Janet Milburn

Apr 8, 2011

Janet Marie Milburn nee Dye, resident of Streamwood since 1962 died Aril 8, 2011. She was born September 27, 1955 in Glendale, Az. Janet was the beloved wife of Jeff since 1976, she was the loving mother of Jason Lee (Sheri), Christopher Jeffrey, and Timothy Charles, proud grandmother of Kailey Marie and Maggie May, cherished daughter of Jessee and Alberta...

Sharon Andersen

Sharon Andersen

Apr 6, 2011

Sharon L. Andersen of Gages Lake, 55, died April 6, 2011. Sharon was born June 29, 1955 in Chicago. She was the loving mother of Jason (Marina) Andersen, proud grandmother of Dade, Kale, and Landin, cherished sister of Pamela (Christopher) Volz, Lori (Bob) Blum, and Lisa (Les) Ollosi, dear aunt of many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Saturday...

Olga Machowski

Olga Machowski

Apr 6, 2011

Olga V. Machowski nee Poremski of Hanover Park; beloved wife of the late Raymond; loving mother of Raymond (Elizabeth), Barbara (John) Koziol, Carol (Paul) Skiba and Theresa Toedter; cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 12; dear aunt of many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 3:00-9:00 pm at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington...

Edward Burris

Edward Burris

Apr 5, 2011

Edward J. Burris of Streamwood; born 10/20/1948 in Chicago, IL and died 4/5/2011 in Streamwood; beloved husband of Rosie nee Palmer; dear brother of Jean (John) Martin and Dan (Karen). Visitation Monday 3:00-9:00 PM at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Family and friends to gather Tuesday at 12:45 PM at Abraham Lincoln...

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