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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Thomas Cantu
Dec 11, 2009
Thomas Cantu, 68, of Elgin formerly of Addison. Dear husband of 48 years of Nellie nee, Barrera ; loving father of Dan (Sylvia), Leticia (Michael) Jessen and Roy; cherished grandfather of Nicole, Brianna, Michael, Marissa, Max, Leo and the late Thomas; fond brother of Ernestina, Alicia, Corina, Hector and the late Flora; caring uncle to many nieces and nephews. He...
Walter Vogel
Dec 10, 2009
Walter H. Vogel, 88, of Hoffman Estates, IL. Born Oct. 25, 1921 in Estonia to Achel and Emmi Vogel. He was raised and educated in Dusseldorf. He came to the U.S. in 1953; Died 12/10/2009 at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, IL; beloved husband of Kathy celebrating their 40th anniversary on Thanksgiving; loving father of Vera (John) Kasberger...
Wallace Farnsworth
Dec 8, 2009
Wallace Oats Farnsworth, 88, of Bloomingdale, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009. Born May 7, 1921 in Chicago. He was the son of Luther and Ethel (nee Oats). A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Wallace enjoyed being outdoors and working on his farm. He was very devoted to his faith and his family. Survivors include wife of 68 years Audrey (nee...
Alice R.N.
Dec 8, 2009
Alice G. Mich nee Brueschwyler of Huntley formerly of Rolling Meadows; beloved wife of the late Charles; loving mother John (Karen) Mich of South Elgin; cherished grandmother of Karrie (Damon) McDaniel, Christopher Tierney and Jennifer (Christopher) Sullivan; proud great grandmother of Christian and Colin Sullivan, Ava and Aiden McDaniel; dear sister of Dorothea Brueschwyler of NJ; preceded in death by...
Briccio Salud
Dec 8, 2009
Briccio P. Salud Jr, 77, of Hoffman Estates. Briccio enjoyed gardening, music, traveling and playing the lottery. Beloved husband to Carmen; Loving father to Czerina (fiancée Dwight Sora) and Josephine; Caring son to the late Briccio Sr. and Ascunsion (nee Perez); Fond brother to Cholita Joe, Lydia San Mateo, Reinerio and Godofredo. Visitation Saturday, December 12, 2009 from 10a.m. until...
James Adams
Dec 8, 2009
James “Jim” C. Adams., age 82, of the Chicagoland area and Sarasota , Fl. Born in Lewisburg, Tn. On August 10, 1927 Son of the late Jesse and Ellen nee Vaughn. A proud U.S. Marine veteran. Jim spent his entire career working in the moving industry, specifically All Chicagoland Movers and United Van Lines. He was also active in the...
Angelo Marano
Dec 7, 2009
Angelo Marano of Elgin for 23 years; beloved husband of 52 years to Patricia nee Binder; loving father of Tom, Gina (Tim) Gaw, Dave (Kathy), Lynette (Jeff) Truax and Paul (Sally); cherished grandfather of Jennifer, Michelle, Cecily, Andrew, Devin, Anthony, Jacob, Steven and Joe; dear brother of the late Vic, Tony, Joe, Dom and Vince. Visitation Thursday 3:00 – 9:00...
William Jordan
Dec 6, 2009
William “Bill” A. Jordan of Elgin formerly of Hanover Park; Beloved husband of Martha nee Fearrand and the late Barbara nee Grulke; loving father of Andrew (Karen), Jennifer (Conor) Kelly and the late Todd; cherished grandfather of Kathryn, Abigayle and Emerson; dear cousin of Evelyn (late Lloyd) Gellert, Ralph (Chris) Kirchenberg, Allan (Donna) Benson and Ruth Roschke; son of the...
Stanley Daneliw
Dec 5, 2009
Visitation for Stanley Daneliw will begin Tuesday December 8, at 9:00a.m. and continue until time of services 11:00a.m. at Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. Streamwood/Schaumburg (at Barrington Road). Burial will follow in St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery, Palatine. Info (630)289-8054
Fern King
Dec 4, 2009
Fern L. King, 88, of Streamwood for 20 years, formerly of Deerfield, died Friday, December 4, 2009. Born March 26, 1921 in Norfolk, NE, she was the daughter of Raymond L. and Carolyn E. (nee Fischer) Shook. Fern was devoted to her faith and her church. Survivors include foster son Gerald Sandholm; grandchildren Rachael and Brandon King and Sarah and...
Mildred Oehler
Dec 3, 2009
Mildred ‘G.G.’ Oehler. A celebration of life for Mildred ‘G.G.’ Oehler, of Genoa, was held Saturday morning at The Countryside Funeral Home in South Elgin. Burial took place following the service at Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin, Illinois. Pastor Dr. Daniel Diss officiated. G.G. was born October 3, 1916 in Greenfield, IN. On Thursday morning the angels took her home, as...
Rajeshbhai Patel
Dec 2, 2009
Funeral services for Rajeshbhai V. Patel, of DesPlaines, will be Saturday December 5, 2009 from 12:30 p.m. until the time of cremation 2:30 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett, Il. 60103. (630)289-7575.
Margaret Mooney
Dec 2, 2009
Margaret J. Mooney nee Graf of Roselle, formerly of Chicago. Born January 1, 1914 in Chicago to Richard & Anna nee Mandell Graf; Died December 2, 2009 in Elk Grove Village. Beloved wife of the late John A. Mooney; loving mother of James (Joanna) and Donald of Roselle; cherished grandmother of Carolyn (Steve) Vander Tuuk, Julia (Randy) Kistner, Paul, Patrick...
Shefali Bhagwanjee
Nov 30, 2009
Services for Shefali Bhagwanjee , nee Mehra, of Schaumburg, will be Saturday December 5, 2009 from 3:30pm until time of a private cremation at 5:00 pm. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd) Bartlett, Il. 60103. In lieu of flowers donations to Children's Memorial Foundation, Department 4589, Carol Stream, Il. 60122. (630)289-7575.
James Clarke
Nov 30, 2009
James “Jimmy” P. Clarke Jr. 28, of Bartlett. Loving Son of Karen(Steve)Christianson and James(Bonnie)Clarke Sr.. Dear brother of Jamie, Brandie, Christine, Bernie, Anita, and Claudia. Proud grandson of Robert and Letitia Donner, and Lou and Patricia Harbeck. Many loving Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. Visitation Sunday 2:00pm to 8:00pm at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at...
Rosemarie Palermo
Nov 28, 2009
Rosemarie Palermo, 46, of Hanover Park, died Saturday, November 28, 2009. Born October 22, 1963 in Chicago. She was the daughter of Alfred and Estherann (nee Morando). Rosemarie loved to read, listen to disco, watch the Cubs and Bears and eat at McDonalds with her sister Julie. Her smile and laugh will be missed. Survivors include sisters Maryanne and Julie;...
Ruthanne Janis
Nov 26, 2009
Ruthanne (Boswell) Janis (1952-2009) Ruthanne Boswell Janis, a Hoffman Estates/Schaumburg area resident for 25 years, passed away at age 57 on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at St. Alexius Hospital following a courageous fight against breast cancer. Her children, Linzie, Christopher, and Matthew Janis were by her side. Ruthanne Boswell was born April 24, 1952 to Ruth E. Hamilton and William...
Mary Nelson
Nov 24, 2009
Mary G. Nelson of Schaumburg; beloved wife of the late Norman; loving mother of Kathryn Manos and the late George (Theresa DeNicolo); cherished grandmother of Theodore and Norman; dear sister of Clara, Gus and the late Angelo; fond aunt of Katherine, Evelyn and the late Margaret. Visitation Sunday 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 333...
Elizabeth Harrison
Nov 24, 2009
Elizabeth Harrison, 83, of Streamwood, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Born June 26, 1926 in Mexico. She was the daughter of Edward P. and Carmen (nee Luna) Harrison. Elizabeth enjoyed cooking and being with her family, especially her grandchildren. Survivors include children Rob (Patty) Zepeda, Chris (Nick) Schneider and Eddie (Gwen) Zepeda; grandchildren Robby, Jenny, Tony, Joey, Amanda, Becky and...
Francine Smith
Nov 24, 2009
Francine “Franny” S. Smith, 67, of Huntley, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Born June 10, 1942 in Chicago. She was the daughter of Barney and Matilda (nee Abrams) Smith. Franny enjoyed reading and worked for the Schaumburg Library Outreach Program where she distributed books to needy children. Survivors include daughter Jennifer (Dennis) Sevilla; sister Shelley Esterson and sister-in-law Denise (Robert)...
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