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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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Nicholas Kotwas

Nicholas Kotwas

Jun 17, 2010

Nicholas F. “Nick” Kotwas age 22 of South Elgin; beloved son of Liz Kotwas (Mike Barry) and Scott (Carrie) Kotwas; loving grandson of Kay and Marv Wolf of California and Darlene Ann “Busia” Kotwas of Florida; fond step brother of Nikki (Tim) Bryner and Ashley Patla; loving uncle of Noah; dear nephew and cousin of many. Visitation Monday, June 21...

Josephine Talamo

Josephine Talamo

Jun 14, 2010

Josephine Talamo nee Lazzaro of Bartlett; beloved wife of Frank; loving mother of Angela (Robert) Walanga and Anna Marie (Mike) Starostka; cherished grandmother of Michael, Kimberly (Jason) Pinnelli, Jennifer and Bryan; proud great grandmother of Anthony, Annabella and Gianna; dear sister of the late Pauline and Phillip Jr. Visitation Thursday, June 17th, 2010, 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside...

Lindsey Dimichele

Lindsey Dimichele

Jun 13, 2010

Lindsey Kallas DiMichele, 28, of Streamwood, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 at her home. Born May 10, 1982 in Park Ridge. Loving mother of Madelyn; devoted daughter of Kenneth (Barb) Kallas and Monica nee Schorsch Kallas; dear sister of Lauren (Tom) Rainey, Kathy Kallas Castaldo and Alycia Krieger; special aunt to nieces & nephews Ava, Kyle, Kelcie, Alyssa and Jacob....

Thomas Huber

Thomas Huber

Jun 12, 2010

Thomas “Herb” Edward Huber Jr., 26, of Hoffman Estates died suddenly Saturday, June 12, 2010 in Denver, Co. Born May 2, 1984 in Chicago. He was the son of Thomas Sr. and Kathy (nee Valde). An Eagle Scout of Troop 935, Thomas loved life. He especially enjoyed woodworking, playing all sports, being in the outdoors, and being a big prankster....

Robert Wrobel

Robert Wrobel

Jun 10, 2010

Robert John Wrobel ,40, formerly of Wheeling passed away Thursday, June 10 in his Elgin home, following a two year battle with kidney disease. He is survived by his wife Michelle (Brouillette); two children: Colin and Katelynn; mother Shirley; brother, Ryan; and eight nieces and nephews: Gavin, Madelyn, Marion, Michael, Jack, Max, Kyle and Ryanna. He was preceded in death...

Chester Hugar

Chester Hugar

Jun 9, 2010

Visitation for Chester will be held Sunday, June 13, 2010 from 3:00 p.m. until the time of funeral 7:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Entombment Monday, June 14th at St. Joseph Cemetery.

Elsie Podzamsky

Elsie Podzamsky

Jun 9, 2010

Funeral Services for Elsie Podzamsky nee Chlapecka of Hanover Park will be held Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church 405 S. Rush St. Roselle where she will lie in state from 9:00a.m. until the time of service 10:00a.m. Interment Fairview Memorial Park in Northlake. Born March 6, 1918 in Chicago, Elsie died Wednesday June 9, 2010 in Montgomery, Al. Elsie was...

Meta Kuzniar

Meta Kuzniar

Jun 8, 2010

Meta “Mickey” Kuzniar, 91, of Addison. Beloved wife of the late Stanley; Loving mother to Michael (Arleen)and the late Joseph; Dear grandmother to Mark, Philip (Andrea)and Michael; Cherished great grandmother to Conner, Aiden and Ethan; Dear daughter to the late Peter and Agatha (nee Fela) Jedrasek; Fond sister to Helen and the late Josie, Jean, Val, Lil, Steve and John;...

Adrienne Hanus

Adrienne Hanus

Jun 7, 2010

Adrienne M. Hanus nee Klimko of Hoffman Estates; born March 13, 1944 in Chicago, died June 7, 2010 in Hoffman Estates; beloved wife of Richard J.; loving mother of Regina R. (Jay) Rizoli; cherished grandmother of Andrew and Allison; devoted daughter of the late Aloysius and late Henrietta Klimko nee Krupa; dear sister of Marlene (Richard) Kluth and special aunt...

Karen Schuessler

Karen Schuessler

Jun 5, 2010

Karen Lee Schuessler Visitation for Karen Lee Schuessler (nee Ramey), 68, will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St. (at Middle St.), South Elgin . Prayers will be said at 9 a.m. Thursday, June 10, at the funeral home, proceeding to St. Patrick Church, St. Charles, for...

Myrtle Meyer

Myrtle Meyer

Jun 4, 2010

Myrtle Esther Clara Meyer nee Zischke of Roselle since 1951; beloved wife of the late Otto; loving mother of David (Dorothy) and Lynn Meyer; dear sister of Lucille, Gerald and the late Otto and Lois. Visitation Monday 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 333 S. Roselle Rd., Roselle. Lying in state Tuesday 9:30 until...

Arlene Wojcicki

Arlene Wojcicki

Jun 3, 2010

Arlene M. Wojcicki nee Ziegler of Streamwood; loving mother of Cathy (George) Mandas and the late Joseph Richard (Debbie Warwick) Elkin, Jr.; cherished daughter of the late Stephen and the late Mary nee Eschette Ziegler; dear sister of Marie Colby and devoted owner of Muffin, Amber and Caruso. Arlene was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church in Streamwood....

Pritam Singh

Pritam Singh

Jun 3, 2010

Born in Rangoon, Burma, educated at Khalsa College Amritsar, Dr. Singh was a freedom fighter for the independence of India. Immigrating to the United States in 1967 with his wife, he earned his doctorate in physics at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Dr. Singh was a lifelong scholar of the spiritual teachings of Sikhism, authoring several religious texts. He served...

Patrick Monahan

Patrick Monahan

Jun 2, 2010

Patrick Monahan; beloved son of Bea and the late Anthony Monahan; brother of Michael and Maureen. Visitation Monday, June 7, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of funeral service 12:00 p.m. (noon) at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St., (at Middle St.) South Elgin. Burial Mt. Emblem.

Elizabeth Shults

Elizabeth Shults

Jun 1, 2010

Elizabeth Ann Shults, 52, of Evansville, WI, formerly of Carpentersville, died tragically in an auto accident on Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Born September 28, 1957. She was employed as a medical coder for the last five years with Mercy Medical Systems in Harvard. She also taught medical coding out of Milwaukee. Elizabeth had a great passion for gardening, antiques and...

Dean Bahn

Dean Bahn

May 30, 2010

Dean A. Bahn of South Elgin for 10 years. Born July 28, 1953 died May 30, 2010. Beloved husband of 37years to Deborah nee Doherty; Loving father of Craig Bahn; Brother of Dale Bahn, Lindsey Koch and the late Mark; Son of the late Fred & Betty, step son of Marcia; brother in law to Thomas (Karen) Kabot, Michael (Kathleen)...

Mary O'Sucha

Mary O'Sucha

May 30, 2010

Mary O'Sucha nee Martinez of Carpentersville; beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Yvonne Lesko, Lourdes Suzanne Reynolds, Manny Guerro Jr. and Iris Rodriguez; cherished grandmother of Amorous, Gabriel, Kurt, Owen, Lena, Stephanie and Michael; proud great grandmother of Damon, Natalie and Samantha; dear sister of Sal, Maurice and the late Foster, Nacho and Dolores. Visitation Friday 3:00...

Nellie Jandacek

Nellie Jandacek

May 30, 2010

Services for Nellie Mae Jandacek nee Sheets of Schaumburg, formerly of Elmhurst will be private. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born April 22, 1922 in Detroit, MI, Nellie died Sunday, May 30, 2010. She worked as a head nurse of Orthopedics at West Lake Hospital in Melrose Park for over 25 years. She is the beloved wife of...

Leon Przybylowski

Leon Przybylowski

May 30, 2010

Leon F. Przybylowski, Sr. died suddenly as a result of injuries from an auto accident; beloved husband of the late Florence nee Michaels; loving father of Joan (Bill) Ipjian, Linda (Roger) Leach, Janet (Terry) Larsen and Leon F. Jr., cherished grandfather of Melissa (Jim) Pasko, Clarissa (Chris) Bartlett, Vanessa (Jason) Merritt, Leon III and Paige; proud great grandfather of 10;...

David Kelley

David Kelley

May 30, 2010

David J. Kelley, of Roselle, beloved husband of the late Dorothy nee Clabby. Dear father of Maureen Kelley, Patricia (Pete Myrick) Crawford, Carolyn (John) Morehead, Kathleen (Grier Wood) Kelley, Marilyn (Gerald) Freda and David (Suzanne) Kelley. Proud grandfather of Kelley (Bryan), Sarah (Jeff), David (Jennifer), Katie, Shannon, Annie, Maggie, Elizabeth, Ryan and Robert. Cherished great-grandfather of Rachel, Jimmy, Grace, Madeline...

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