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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Lawrence Kancius

Lawrence Kancius

Apr 3, 2011

Lawrence “Larry” Kancius of Carol Stream; dear brother of Ray (Sandy) Kancius, Pat (late Don) Piercy and Karen (Steve) Koenig; loving uncle of Katie, Janet , Bobby, Laura, Allissa and Brett; cherished son of the late Stanley and the late Dorothy (nee Donahue). Visitation Wednesday 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd....

Indira Patel

Indira Patel

Mar 31, 2011

Visitation and funeral services for Indira N. Patel of Glendale Heights will be held Saturday, April 2nd, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of cremation 1:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett.

Raphaela Rogus-Jazwinski

Raphaela Rogus-Jazwinski

Mar 28, 2011

Visitation for Raphaela Mary Rogus-Jazwinski nee Montana of Schaumburg since 1975 will be held Thursday 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Friday 9:15a.m. to Church of the Holy Spirit. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment Mt. Carmel. Born October 12, 1920 in Chicago, she died Monday March 28, 2011. Raphaela is the beloved...

Anna Shamie

Anna Shamie

Mar 28, 2011

Anna “Netta” Shamie (nee Cannizzio); beloved wife of the late Samuel; loving mother of Joseph (Carolyn) and Barry (Sue) Shamie; cherished grandmother of Christine (Brian) McArthur, Barry Jr., Bobby, Cathleen and Lisa; proud great grandmother of 7; dear sister of Barto, Tommy, Fran and the late Tony, Joe, Rosie and Anna. Visitation Friday, 3:00 p.m. until the time of funeral...

John Pusateri

John Pusateri

Mar 24, 2011

John Pusateri beloved husband of the late Leda (nee Pelini); loving father of Donna (William) Scheck and James (Amber); cherished grandfather of David (Nicole), Michael and Lauren; dear brother of Lucille Bellino and the late Angelo, Charles, Sam, Mary Mercurio, Anna, Lillian and Jospehine; brother in law of Norma (William) Smith and the late Guido (Shirley) Pelini; fond uncle of...

Betty Gallas

Betty Gallas

Mar 22, 2011

Betty O.M. Gallas of Roselle; beloved wife of the late Robert; loving mother of Robert (Annalee) Gallas, Diane (Ted) Adams and Debby (Keith) Kroepler; cherished grandmother of 6; proud great grandmother of 8; dear sister of Gerald Greenwald. Arrangements and cremation by Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, Roselle. 630-529-5751 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com

George Jelinek

George Jelinek

Mar 21, 2011

Graveside services for George M. Jelinek will be held Friday March 25, 2011 2:00p.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery in Forest Park. Born August 13, 1946 in Chicago, George died Monday March 21, 2011. He is the beloved son of the late George, Sr. and Ethel Jelinek nee Bushen and loving cousin of many. Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home (630) 289-8054 or...

Clifford Able

Clifford Able

Mar 21, 2011

Clifford G. Able, Sr., of Elgin formerly of Addison; beloved husband of 56 years to Joan (nee Swibas); loving father of Clifford Jr., Patrick (JoAnn), Kathleen (Mike) Penckofer, Christopher, Susan (William) Barry, Theodore (Michele) and Tina (Jim) Mix; cherished grandfather of Jesse (Rachael), Hannah, Jason, Michael, Zackary, Harmony, Hilary, Lindsey, Patrick, Jimmy, Jack and Abby; proud great grandfather of Anthony,...

Milos Jelenic

Milos Jelenic

Mar 21, 2011

Milos Jelenic, of Bloomingdale, loving husband of Jovanka and cherished father of 3 year old twins Ava and Tara. Dear uncle of Ivana and Marko. Milos was a dedicated service coordinator for Rotec Industries of Hampshire (formerly of Elmhurst). Memorial visitation Wednesday 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile...

Milos Jelenic

Milos Jelenic

Mar 21, 2011

Milos Jelenic of Bloomingdale, born Dec. 25, 1952 died March 21, 2011. He is the beloved husband of Jovenka; loving father of Ava and Tara. Memorial visitation Wednesday, April 13, 2011 5:00 - 7:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. (630) 529-5751 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com.

J. Carrico

J. Carrico

Mar 20, 2011

Prayers for J. Thomas "Tom" Carrico of Schaumburg for 40years will be held Thursday 9:15a.m. at Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg to St. Marcelline Church. Mass 10:00a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wednesday 3:00 - 8:00p.m. Born April 21, 1937 in Fancy Farm, KY, Tom died Sunday...

Mary Hunter

Mary Hunter

Mar 20, 2011

Mary Ann Hunter (nee Strack), 64, of Bartlett. Beloved wife of 46 years to Edwin; loving mother to Cary (Gail) and Tiffany (Christopher) Johnson; Cherished grandmother to Luke; Dear daughter to the late Howard and Florence (nee Gordon) Strack; Fond sister to Arlene and the late Donald and Carol. Memorial Mass 11:00a.m. Saturday, March 26, 2011 at St. Peter Damian...

Marion Franz

Marion Franz

Mar 20, 2011

Marion Franz, nee Brauhn, of Streamwood; wife of Jacob Schiller and the late Richard; mother of Catherine(Charles) Pope, Steve Schiller, Greg Schiller, Laura (Terry) Gehling, Mike (Loretta) Franz and the late Richard; grandmother of Nicole, Samantha, Michael, Kyle, Nicholas, Leslie, Logan and Kayla; greatgrandmother of Natalie, Leah, Bradley and the late Owen; Master of Reba. She was a lifelong devoted...

Irma Costner

Irma Costner

Mar 18, 2011

Visitation for Irma T. Costner of Lombard will be held Thursday 3:00 - 9:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Friday 10:00a.m. Interment Acacia Park. Born December 9, 1929 in Chicago, Irma died Friday March 18, 2011. She spent the majority of her working years at Zenith in Chicago. An avid bowler, she...

Michele Callas

Michele Callas

Mar 18, 2011

Michele Callas (nee Santucci) of Bartlett since 1979; beloved wife of Les for 40 years; loving mother of Kristine (Brian) White and Lisa (Justin) Kees; cherished grandmother of Madeline, Jackson and August; dear daughter of Mary (nee Pompei) and the late Domenic; fond sister of Barbara (the late Lee) Crecelius. Memorial Visitation Friday, 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside...

Dean Lincoln

Dean Lincoln

Mar 18, 2011

Dean A. Lincoln of Geneva; beloved husband of Yvonne Abernethy-Lincoln; loving father of Taylor and Justin Lincoln; cherished son of Martha (nee Hamilton) and the late Robert; dear brother of Gary and Sandra Pippel; proud uncle 3 nieces and 2 nephews. Dean was a great cook, loved hockey and riding his motorcycle. Visitation Saturday, 10:00 a.m. until the time of...

Charles Lyons

Charles Lyons

Mar 17, 2011

Charles M. Lyons, Jr. 80, Loving father of Lynn (Steve) Massey, Linda Bankston-Antos, Larry (Melinda) Lyons; Cherished grandfather of Jericho, Ryan, Aiyana, Dasan, Samuel, and Jesse; Dear brother of Ret. CPD John (Catherine) Lyons, the late Eugene (the late Donna) Lyons, Fond uncle of Michael (Susan) Lyons. Memorial mass Tuesday 11:00A.M. at St. Francis Borgia Church 8033 W. Addison Street,...

J. Vazquez

J. Vazquez

Mar 17, 2011

J. Jesus Vazquez of Carpentersville, loving husband of Andrea nee Catano; beloved father of 7 daughters and 3 sons; dear brother of one sister and 3 deceased brothers and sisters; cherished grandpa of 26 and greatgrandpa of 7. Visitation Sunday 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.) Streamwood /...

Rose Klemczak

Rose Klemczak

Mar 17, 2011

Rose J. Klemczak, of Schaumburg, beloved wife of the late Theodore; loving mother of Donna(Ray) Fairbanks, Betty(Jeff) Wohlwend, Ted(gail) and Rob(Patti); cherished grandmother of 13 and greatgranmother of 7. Visitation Saturday 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd (1/2) mile south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Cremation will be private following...

Bernard Fischer

Bernard Fischer

Mar 16, 2011

Bernard R. Fischer, 88, of Bartlett for 30years, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Born October 25, 1922 in Germany. He was the son of Adolph and Afra (nee Schuster). A veteran of WWII having served in the Army. Bernard owned A Fischer Tool for many years with his family; Bernard was a hard working man who loved to help others....

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