Pamela M. Steinkellner, 49, of Elgin, died Saturday, April 27, 2024. Born July 22, 1974 in Kankakee. Pam enjoyed cross stitching, scrapbooking and her fur babies. She will be missed. Beloved wife of 19 years to Dan Steinkellner; loving daughter-in-law of Patricia Steinkellner; dear sister-in-law of Jeff (Colleen) Steinkellner and Amy Darby and caring aunt to her nephews. Visitation 2:00pm...
Betty J. Peckus, 90, of Bartlett died April 23, 2024. Betty was the beloved wife of the late Edward S. Peckus; loving mother of Kurt (Mary) and Sue (Bill) Braun; proud grandmother of Vicky, Becky (Corey), Ann Marie (Christopher) and Rosemary (Christopher); dear great grandmother of Riley, Grace, Alder "A.J.", Ash, Hanna, Olivia and Oliver. Betty enjoyed reading and going...
Michael N. Merrill Sr., 64, of Hanover Park passed away on April 23, 2024. Loving father of Mike(Kristy) Merrill and Wade(Joanna) Merrill; proud grandfather of Colton, Eleigh, Avery, Finley, Hudson, and Anniston; cherished son of Doris and the late Charles; dear brother of Patti Merrill-Olic; many loving nieces and nephews. Mike enjoyed all sports, especially the Chicago White Sox. He...
Audrey M. Eichele, 91, of Streamwood, died Sunday, April 21, 2024. Born November 25, 1932 in Chicago. Audrey enjoyed crafts, knitting and playing cards but her biggest passion was always her family. Beloved mom of Kathy (Bob) Blume, Steve Eichele, Stuart (Nina) Eichele, Vern (late Marnie) Eichele, Vince Eichele, Eddie (Cindy) Eichele and the late Ray; loving grandma of Amanda,...
Chaz Bruce Bennewitz, 44, passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 20, 2024. An avid Chicago Cubs and Bears fan whom also enjoyed fishing and music, Chaz was known for his infectious personality. Beloved son of Judy (Tyler) Marchese; loving father of Gianna and Chassity Bennewitz and Anthony and Kayla Parker; proud grandfather of Jaiden and Louis, Jr; dear brother of...
Bethany Ann Buonsante, of Roselle. Beloved wife of Vito; loving mother of Aliyah and Claudia Buonsante; dear daughter of Kathie and the late James Reinhart; caring sister of Amy Simpson; fond daughter in law of Rosa Buonsante and sister in law of Nico Buonsante. Bethany earned her MBA from Elmhurst University and had also earned her journalism degree. She was...
Jason G. Richards, 50, of Schaumburg, IL passed away on April 18, 2024. Born in Elk Grove Village, IL on November 2, 1973 to Gordon and Mary Ellen Richards. He worked for UPS for almost 30 years. Jason is the proud father of Veronica Szemborski; loved long-time significant other of Agnes Szemborski; dear nephew and cousin to many; cherished dog-dad...
Victor M. Peña, 55, of Bartlett, formerly of Hanover Park, died April 16, 2024. Victor was the cherished son of Marie Peña; loving nephew of Ruben (Sherry) Sanchez, Gregorio Sanchez, Josefine Pineda, Diane Loyd, Mario Martinez and the late Manuel (Hope) Barreras; dear cousin of Judi (Mark) Miller, Anthony (Helen) Barreras, Salvador Barreras, Darlene Sitar, Manuel (Linda) Barreras, Donicia Loyd,...
A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 10:00 am until time of service 12:00 pm at Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 1640 S. Greenmeadows Blvd. Streamwood, IL 60107. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine, IL.
Harold A. Brown Jr., 93, of Mt. Prospect, IL passed away on April 16, 2024. Harry was born on June 7, 1930 in Chicago, IL to Harold and Anna Brown. He graduated from Taft High School in Chicago. After high school he played as a catcher on the Carthage Cubs minor league baseball team. Harry then went on to serve...
Antonio C. Ramirez, 86, of Itasca, IL passed away on April 15, 2024. Born on June 14, 1937 to his parents Tomas and Antonina. Antonio was the beloved husband of the late Reynalda; cherished father of Francisco, Rosio, Antonio, Maricela, Ricardo, Socorro, Arturo, Graciela, and Berenice; loving grandfather of Indio, Vanessa, Chio, Lupita, Mariana, Tony, Ricky, Alex, Migue, Dani, Roy,...
Jeanette M. Gajewski, 69, of Streamwood, IL 60107 passed away on April 14, 2024. Jeanette was born on May 10, 1954 to James and Elaine Conroy. She is the beloved mother of Thomas, Jr. (Hope), Jason (Stephanie), and Paul; cherished grandmother of Nathaniel, Alexander, Theodore, Ryan, Ila, Alison, Jackson, Luke, and Toby; loving sister of Barbara, Debra, and James, Jr.. ...
John J. Juda, 82, of Cicero. He was an Army Veteran and an avid fisherman, White Sox fan. John passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024. Beloved husband for over 56 years to Doris M. (nee: Meeks); loving father of Deborah (the late Ross Hawkins) Shackelford, William (Josie) Shackelford, Vickie (Richard) Sawyer, Paul Shackelford, Gloria (Tim) Kozar, and the late Pamela...
In Loving Memory of Ravi Navin Patel.
Ravi Patel, age 44, passed away on April 14 th 2024 after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Born on September 5 th , 1979, he brought immense joy to those around him.
Ravi's journey touched the lives of many, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of ...
Ken Knapp, 93, of St. Charles, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024. A Navy Veteran, Ken was an avid Bears and White Sox fan whom also enjoyed fishing, bowling, and playing cards. Beloved husband of the late Marie (nee Maloney); loving father of Linda (Michael) Villemure, Bonnie (Wes) Kochan, Pamela (Jim) Mason, Stephen Knapp, and Scot Knapp; cherished grandfather of...
Jeffery M. Knoth, 60, born June 15, 1963 in Anchorage, Alaska, formerly of Lake Villa, IL died Friday, April 12, 2024 at his home in Pearland, TX. Jeff enjoyed bowling, fishing and was a connoisseur of fine wine. He enjoyed being generous and appreciated his time spent with many friends and family, most importantly his grandchildren. He will be dearly...
Our cherished father and beloved Abuelo, reunited with his beloved wife, Maria Cruz Campos, and their son Rene "Joe" Campos in heaven Tuesday evening. Gonzalo's life was a testament to his unwavering dedication to his family. He leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and devotion. Gonzalo was a constant presence in the lives of his grandchildren, always...
Marie DeFrenza (nee Carlino), 89, a devoted resident of Bartlett, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024 with her family at her side. Marie was an avid cook whom enjoyed entertaining and truly believed that her family was everything. She was dedicated to and gave so much to her community, always discovering how to better the community. Beloved mother of Laurie...