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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Hugo Iglesias

Hugo Iglesias

May 7, 2010

Visitation for Mr. Hugo Iglesias will be held Tuesday, May 18th from 3:00 until the time of funeral service 7:30 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. 630-289-7575

Ernst Dirks

Ernst Dirks

May 6, 2010

Ernst Dirks, 73, of Streamwood; beloved husband of Maria nee Dech; loving father of Peter (Lorraine) of Aurora and Rosemarie (Jeff) Gorniak of South Elgin; cherished grandfather of Kelly, David and Madison; dear brother of Heinz, Waldtraud and Herma. Ernst was a tailor for 43 years at J. Svoboda & Sons, he was a proud member of the Streamwood Moose...

George Kiepura

George Kiepura

May 6, 2010

George W. Kiepura, 91, of Streamwood; beloved husband of the late Dorothy nee Zurhwski; loving father of Robert (Joyce) and the late Diane (John) Tyburski; cherished grandfather of Peter, Violet (Alan) Nix, Monika, Jessica, Timothy Richard, Dennis (Lany) Tyburski, Michael and the late Robert; great-grandfather of Emma Dorothy Nix and Zachary Thomas Tyburski; dear brother of Joanne Goeringer and the...

Luke Helton

Luke Helton

May 6, 2010

Luke J. Helton, 77, of Streamwood; beloved husband of Toni Ann nee Wollter; loving father of Gregory (Kimberly) and Timothy (Michelle); cherished grandfather of Tyler, Blake, Taylor and Lucas; dear brother of Opaline Ridge, Lloyd Helton and Shirley Helton. Luke was past Commander of American Legion Post 335 River Grove as well as past President of River Grove Lions Club....

Christopher Mcgarr

Christopher Mcgarr

May 5, 2010

Christopher “Chris” McGarr, 51, of Streamwood. Visitation will be Friday, May 7, 2010 from 3 – 9p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home, Streamwood. Prayers Saturday 8:45a.m. going to St. John the Evangelist Church. Mass 9:30a.m. Interment Private. 630-289-8054

Bounthanh Keovilayhong

Bounthanh Keovilayhong

May 4, 2010

Visitation for Mr. Keovilayhong will be held Friday, May 7, 2010 from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd., (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral Service Saturday 2:00 p.m. until the time of cremation 5:00 p.m.

Norman Fiorino

Norman Fiorino

May 2, 2010

Norman Fiorino, 88, of Bartlett, died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at his home. Born September 18, 1921 in Chicago. He was the son of Vincent and Ellen (nee Olsen). A veteran of WWII, Norman served in the U.S. Army having proudly fought at Normandy and at the Battle of the Bulge. Survivors include wife of 68 years Helen (nee Ferster);...

Dorothy Johnnic

Dorothy Johnnic

Apr 30, 2010

Dorothy T. Johnnic (nee David), 93, of Bartlett, formerly of Schaumburg. Beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of Jean (Wayne) Wigner, Ron (Diane), Ken (Carol) and Michele (Jeffery) Peters; cherished grandmother to Gregg (Jeannie), Laura (Louie) Lugo, Debra and Steven (Susan) Wigner, Kevin (Jorie), Ken (Dawn), Michael (Barbara), Jason (Dawn) Firak and Courtney Firak and the late Marc...

Richard Boucher

Richard Boucher

Apr 30, 2010

Services are pending for Richard Lawrence Boucher, 72 of Streamwood since 1973. Cremation was private at the Countryside Crematory. Born January 22, 1938 in Lincoln, MI, Richard died Friday, April 30, 2010 in Hoffman Estates. He is the beloved husband of 43 years of Virginia nee Wade; loving brother of Leora (Jack) Williams of Louisville, KY , William Boucher of...

James Hellesen

James Hellesen

Apr 30, 2010

James Hellesen beloved husband of the late Jacqueline nee Cardinal; loving father of James Joseph (Sue), John, Edward (Kathy), and the late Ann Hellesen; cherished grandfather of Brian (Emily), Carly (Dan) Arnold, Jeff, Michelle, Kaitlyn, Megan and James; proud great grandfather of Calvin, Rose, William, John, Henry and Marigny; dear brother of Nancy (late Ted) Mayer. A proud WWII Veteran,...

Eric Holliday

Eric Holliday

Apr 29, 2010

Eric L. “Rick” Holliday, 68, of Bartlett died Thursday, April 29, 2010. Born May 7, 1941. He was the son of Lee and Edie (nee Arhens). Rick enjoyed being with his family especially his grandchildren. Survivors include wife Lois (nee Miller); children Eric A. (Karenne) and Alicia (Jay) Madsen; grandchildren Ellenore, Isabella and Marissa and brothers Neal (Ann) and Jan...

Rita Mcintyre

Rita Mcintyre

Apr 29, 2010

Rita Faye McIntyre (nee Sutton) born in Tea, SD passed away this week in her home in Medinah, Il. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Tim McIntyre, her children Karen McIntyre Gilley, LeeAnn(Mike)Dixon and Timm (Eva) McIntyre as well as grandchildren, Alex, Eddie, Helen and Caroline and many nieces and nephews. Rita loved to garden and enjoyed...

Elizabeth Plessner

Elizabeth Plessner

Apr 29, 2010

Elizabeth “Betty” Plessner nee Wruck; formerly of Medinah; beloved wife of the late Otto; loving mother of Bob (Joan) and Joanne (John) Aasen; loving grandmother of Jason (Katherine) Plessner and Amanda (Shawn) Newmes; proud great grandmother of Cameron, Jordan, Callista and Molly; dear sister of Marge (late Chester) Havlicek,late Paul “Babe” (Margaret),the late Joseph, George(late Jane), and Francis; many loving...

John Loomis

John Loomis

Apr 29, 2010

John S. Loomis Jr, 77, of Bartlett, died Friday, April 29, 2010 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Schaumburg after a long battle with cancer. Born October 27, 1932 in Dallas, TX. He married Charlotte (née Williams) in 1969. A veteran of the U.S. Navy having served as a Lieutenant Commander during the Vietnam War. John held multiple degrees including a...

Christina Brown

Christina Brown

Apr 26, 2010

Christina M. Brown formerly of Hanover Park; beloved daughter of Mary nee Binetti and the late Robert; loving sister of Robert J. Brown Jr. (fiancée Brenda Oldenkamp), Nancy (Robert) Kelly and Mary (James) Zitnik; dear niece of Anna Binetti; proud aunt of Hayley, Matthew and Elizabeth. Christina treasured in her life her many loving relationships with her family and friends....

Paul Boldt

Paul Boldt

Apr 26, 2010

Paul J. Boldt, 76, of Streamwood; born 4/13/1934 in Mt. Clemens, MI; died 4/26/2010 in Streamwood, IL; beloved husband of Yvonne G. nee Wachmann; loving father of James (Deby), Jeffrey (Linda), Jerry (Susan), Jan (Laura) and Joey (Elaine); cherished grandfather of Melissa, Bradley, Ryan, Nickolaus, Bryan, Daniel, Meghan, Thomas, Anthony, Jeffrey, Kelly, Alexander, Nathan and Angela and great-grandfather of Elizabeth...

Chanchalben Patel

Chanchalben Patel

Apr 25, 2010

Services for Chanchalben H. Patel will be Tuesday 3:00pm until time of cremation at 5:00pm

Joan Purcell

Joan Purcell

Apr 25, 2010

Joan Esther Purcell nee Juntilla of Tipton, IN for 2 years, formerly of Hanover Park; beloved wife for 43 years of Charles “Ron”; loving mother of Christine (Joe) Krotky, Jennifer (Chad) Blueher and the late David Michael; cherished grandmother of Jacob, Joshua and Joannah. Memorial Visitation Friday 3:00 PM until the time of service 8:00 PM at the Countryside Funeral...

Lila Mikula

Lila Mikula

Apr 24, 2010

Lila Gertrude Mikula (nee Melka), 83, of Streamwood. Beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Michael and Phillip (Ellen); cherished grandmother of Mary and John; dear daughter of the late Stanley and Cecelia (nee Meehan) Melka. Cremation will be private at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Streamwood.

Janice Rippel

Janice Rippel

Apr 24, 2010

Janice M. Rippel 72, of Hanover Park since 1971. Beloved wife of Chris for 51 yrs.. Loving Mother of Chris(Anastasia), Sherry(Ron)Rawlings, Kim(Ray)Ramirez, and Susie(Doug)Palmer. Proud Grandmother of Becky, Renie, Robbie, Rio, Vasya, Janelle, Danny, R.J., Kylie, and Savannah. Dear Sister of Carl. Visitation Monday 3pm to 9pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd.(at Stearns Rd.)...

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